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IndiGo Slashes Airfares by 30-50% for Flights to Prayagraj Amid Kumbh Mela

In response to the government's request, IndiGo has decided to reduce airfares for flights to Prayagraj by 30-50%, a move aimed at making travel more affordable during the ongoing Kumbh Mela. This decision follows consultations between airlines and the Ministry of Civil Aviation, which urged the carriers to adjust their pricing and increase their flight capacities to accommodate the massive influx of devotees. The Kumbh Mela, which began on January 13, is expected to attract aro

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29 Jan 2025 10:50 AM

IndiGo Slashes Airfares by 30-50% for Flights to Prayagraj Amid Kumbh Mela

In response to the government's request, IndiGo has decided to reduce airfares for flights to Prayagraj by 30-50%, a move aimed at making travel more affordable during the ongoing Kumbh Mela. This decision follows consultations between airlines and the Ministry of Civil Aviation, which urged the carriers to adjust their pricing and increase their flight capacities to accommodate the massive influx of devotees. The Kumbh Mela, which began on January 13, is expected to attract aro

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Stampede at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj Leaves 30 Dead, 60 Injured

A tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela venue in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in 30 deaths and 60 injuries, according to police chief Vaibhav Krishna. The stampede broke out just before dawn during Mauni Amavasya, one of the most auspicious days for pilgrims, as many jostled for space to take a holy dip at the Sangam area. The chaotic scene unfolded when pilgrims began breaking barricades, which led to a massive rush. Reports from local residents and social media posts initia

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29 Jan 2025 10:50 AM

Stampede at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj Leaves 30 Dead, 60 Injured

A tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela venue in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in 30 deaths and 60 injuries, according to police chief Vaibhav Krishna. The stampede broke out just before dawn during Mauni Amavasya, one of the most auspicious days for pilgrims, as many jostled for space to take a holy dip at the Sangam area. The chaotic scene unfolded when pilgrims began breaking barricades, which led to a massive rush. Reports from local residents and social media posts initia

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Uttar Pradesh Forms New Development Authority for Prayagraj and Varanasi

In a move to strengthen infrastructure and promote economic growth, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved the formation of a new development authority that will integrate Prayagraj and Varanasi, following the model of the National Capital Region (NCR). This new authority will include seven districts—Prayagraj, Varanasi, Chandauli, Ghazipur, Jaunpur, Mirzapur, and Bhadohi—aiming for coordinated regional planning, better resource management, and improved services. The

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22 Jan 2025 08:26 AM

Uttar Pradesh Forms New Development Authority for Prayagraj and Varanasi

In a move to strengthen infrastructure and promote economic growth, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved the formation of a new development authority that will integrate Prayagraj and Varanasi, following the model of the National Capital Region (NCR). This new authority will include seven districts—Prayagraj, Varanasi, Chandauli, Ghazipur, Jaunpur, Mirzapur, and Bhadohi—aiming for coordinated regional planning, better resource management, and improved services. The

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Maha Kumbh 2025 Begins with Massive Gathering and Tight Security

On Monday morning, millions of devotees flocked to the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, marking the start of Maha Kumbh 2025, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. The festival, held once every 12 years, is expected to attract over 45 crore people from across the globe. Devotees performed the sacred Shahi Snan, taking a dip in the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, heralding the beginning of the 45-day spiritual event.

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13 Jan 2025 02:59 AM

Maha Kumbh 2025 Begins with Massive Gathering and Tight Security

On Monday morning, millions of devotees flocked to the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, marking the start of Maha Kumbh 2025, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. The festival, held once every 12 years, is expected to attract over 45 crore people from across the globe. Devotees performed the sacred Shahi Snan, taking a dip in the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, heralding the beginning of the 45-day spiritual event.

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Restaurants See Strong New Year’s Eve Sales Despite Economic Concerns

This New Year’s Eve marked a remarkable recovery for the restaurant industry, with occupancy rates 15-30% higher than last year, defying concerns of low consumer spending amidst persistent inflation. Many dining spots reported record-breaking sales and packed houses, especially on December 31. Zorawar Kalra, founder of Massive Restaurants Pvt., mentioned that several of their chains achieved "all-time high" sales. Rajit Shetty from the Ramee Group of Hotels also note

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03 Jan 2025 03:00 AM

Restaurants See Strong New Year’s Eve Sales Despite Economic Concerns

This New Year’s Eve marked a remarkable recovery for the restaurant industry, with occupancy rates 15-30% higher than last year, defying concerns of low consumer spending amidst persistent inflation. Many dining spots reported record-breaking sales and packed houses, especially on December 31. Zorawar Kalra, founder of Massive Restaurants Pvt., mentioned that several of their chains achieved "all-time high" sales. Rajit Shetty from the Ramee Group of Hotels also note

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PM Modi Calls 2025 Maha Kumbha "Mahayagya of Unity"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Prayagraj on Friday, hailed the 2025 Maha Kumbh as a "mahayagya of unity" that would elevate the country's cultural and spiritual identity. Addressing a public meeting, Modi emphasized that the Maha Kumbh brings people together, transcending caste and sect divisions. He inaugurated 167 significant development projects worth Rs 5,500 crore to enhance Prayagraj's infrastructure in preparation for the upcoming Kumbh Mela.

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13 Dec 2024 08:30 AM

PM Modi Calls 2025 Maha Kumbha "Mahayagya of Unity"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Prayagraj on Friday, hailed the 2025 Maha Kumbh as a "mahayagya of unity" that would elevate the country's cultural and spiritual identity. Addressing a public meeting, Modi emphasized that the Maha Kumbh brings people together, transcending caste and sect divisions. He inaugurated 167 significant development projects worth Rs 5,500 crore to enhance Prayagraj's infrastructure in preparation for the upcoming Kumbh Mela.

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TTD Board Urged to Curb Instagram Reels at Tirumala Temple

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board, under the leadership of BR Naidu, has brought in notable improvements to the operations and management of the Tirumala temple. From cleaner pathways and better quality of services to addressing long-standing concerns like non-Hindu workers in Tirumala, the board has been making strides in maintaining the temple's sanctity. However, one major issue remains unresolved: the rise of Instagram reels and dance videos filmed in front of t

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09 Dec 2024 19:24 PM

TTD Board Urged to Curb Instagram Reels at Tirumala Temple

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board, under the leadership of BR Naidu, has brought in notable improvements to the operations and management of the Tirumala temple. From cleaner pathways and better quality of services to addressing long-standing concerns like non-Hindu workers in Tirumala, the board has been making strides in maintaining the temple's sanctity. However, one major issue remains unresolved: the rise of Instagram reels and dance videos filmed in front of t

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IndiGo Slashes Airfares by 30-50% for Flights to Prayagraj Amid Kumbh Mela

IndiGo Slashes Airfares by 30-50% for Flights to Prayagraj Amid Kumbh Mela

Stampede at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj Leaves 30 Dead, 60 Injured

Stampede at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj Leaves 30 Dead, 60 Injured

Uttar Pradesh Forms New Development Authority for Prayagraj and Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh Forms New Development Authority for Prayagraj and Varanasi

Maha Kumbh 2025 Begins with Massive Gathering and Tight Security

Maha Kumbh 2025 Begins with Massive Gathering and Tight Security

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IndiGo Slashes Airfares by 30-50% for Flights to Prayagraj Amid Kumbh Mela

IndiGo Slashes Airfares by 30-50% for Flights to Prayagraj Amid Kumbh Mela

Stampede at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj Leaves 30 Dead, 60 Injured

Stampede at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj Leaves 30 Dead, 60 Injured

Uttar Pradesh Forms New Development Authority for Prayagraj and Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh Forms New Development Authority for Prayagraj and Varanasi

Maha Kumbh 2025 Begins with Massive Gathering and Tight Security

Maha Kumbh 2025 Begins with Massive Gathering and Tight Security

Restaurants See Strong New Year’s Eve Sales Despite Economic Concerns

Restaurants See Strong New Year’s Eve Sales Despite Economic Concerns

PM Modi Calls 2025 Maha Kumbha "Mahayagya of Unity"

PM Modi Calls 2025 Maha Kumbha "Mahayagya of Unity"

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