The Mela will start on January 8 and continue till ... Bhagirath, the grandson of King Sagar meditated for years and requested river Ganga to flow down over the ashes of his ancestors. Ganga accepted ...

People from various parts of the country are attending the fair, and many have already taken a dip in the Ganga to avoid the ... a body from the waters of the Sagar this morning near ghat 3 ...

Krisnakant Pandey, who came from Lucknow with his wife, agreed. “I have been to Kumbh Mela a number of times which is well-managed but Ganga Sagar is as good, or even we call it better if you consider ...

Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...

"In the past, overcrowded country boats caused mishaps," said a State minister.Ganga Sagar Mela remains one of the largest pilgrimage gatherings globally, blending religious traditions, attire ...

Known as one of the biggest religious gatherings in India, the Ganga Sagar Mela coincides with Makar Sankranti celebrations in West Bengal. With the intention of purifying their spirits ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

The Mahakumbh stampede in Uttar Pradesh early on Wednesday has snowballed into a political controversy after BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari criticised chief minister Mamata Banerjee for her ...