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State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

The State Fair of Texas has introduced a new change this year by allowing free student ticket vouchers to be used on weekends, giving families more flexibility to attend together. For the first time, students in Pre-K through 8th grade who receive complimentary tickets will be able to visit the fair on any day, including weekends. This adjustment is designed to make the event more accessible and family-friendly, especially for parents who found it difficult to attend on weekdays. In p

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09 Oct 2025 13:56 PM 527 views

State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

The State Fair of Texas has introduced a new change this year by allowing free student ticket vouchers to be used on weekends, giving families more flexibility to attend together. For the first time, students in Pre-K through 8th grade who receive complimentary tickets will be able to visit the fair on any day, including weekends. This adjustment is designed to make the event more accessible and family-friendly, especially for parents who found it difficult to attend on weekdays. In p

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Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 Sets Record with 550 Million Devotees at World's Largest Religious Festival

Mumbai, India – February 21, 2025: India’s Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 has become the largest congregation in human history for a religious, cultural, and social event, attracting more than 550 million devotees in just six weeks. Hosted in the northern city of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, this grand Hindu festival has surpassed all previous records, making it one of the most significant religious gatherings ever witnessed.The Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, carries deep spiritual meaning f

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24 Feb 2025 04:00 AM 1.81k views

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 Sets Record with 550 Million Devotees at World's Largest Religious Festival

Mumbai, India – February 21, 2025: India’s Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 has become the largest congregation in human history for a religious, cultural, and social event, attracting more than 550 million devotees in just six weeks. Hosted in the northern city of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, this grand Hindu festival has surpassed all previous records, making it one of the most significant religious gatherings ever witnessed.The Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, carries deep spiritual meaning f

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CM Mohan Yadav Urges Pilgrims to Delay Travel to Prayagraj Due to Traffic Jams

Traffic Congestion Across Madhya Pradesh: The ongoing Maha Kumbh pilgrimage has led to major traffic jams in several districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Jabalpur, Seoni, Katni, Maihar, Satna, and Rewa. These bottlenecks have made it difficult for pilgrims traveling to Prayagraj for the ongoing spiritual event. The situation has been exacerbated as large numbers of vehicles make their way towards Prayagraj, causing significant delays. Chief M

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10 Feb 2025 09:45 AM 1.38k views

CM Mohan Yadav Urges Pilgrims to Delay Travel to Prayagraj Due to Traffic Jams

Traffic Congestion Across Madhya Pradesh: The ongoing Maha Kumbh pilgrimage has led to major traffic jams in several districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Jabalpur, Seoni, Katni, Maihar, Satna, and Rewa. These bottlenecks have made it difficult for pilgrims traveling to Prayagraj for the ongoing spiritual event. The situation has been exacerbated as large numbers of vehicles make their way towards Prayagraj, causing significant delays. Chief M

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Over 6 Million Devotees Attend Third 'Amrit Snan' at Maha Kumbh 2025

The third 'Amrit Snan' of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj took place on February 3, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami. By 8 am, over 6.22 million devotees had already taken part in the sacred bathing ritual at Triveni Sangam. The event, which started with Naga Sadhus performing the ritual, was marked by spiritual fervor and devotion, as pilgrims from across India gathered to partake in the holy dip. Basant Panchami is sign

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20 Feb 2025 02:53 AM 1.88k views

Over 6 Million Devotees Attend Third 'Amrit Snan' at Maha Kumbh 2025

The third 'Amrit Snan' of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj took place on February 3, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami. By 8 am, over 6.22 million devotees had already taken part in the sacred bathing ritual at Triveni Sangam. The event, which started with Naga Sadhus performing the ritual, was marked by spiritual fervor and devotion, as pilgrims from across India gathered to partake in the holy dip. Basant Panchami is sign

Religion & Spirituality

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 2.4k views

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 1.72k views

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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Maha Kumbh Issues Safety Advisory for Mauni Amavasya “Amrit Snan”

In preparation for the Mauni Amavasya "Amrit Snan" on Wednesday, authorities managing the Maha Kumbh have issued a comprehensive safety advisory to ensure a smooth and secure experience for the millions of devotees expected to attend. The second Amrit Snan of the Maha Kumbh is anticipated to be one of the largest gatherings of the pilgrimage, and the authorities are taking extensive measures to manage crowd movement and safety. The fair administration, in collaboration wit

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28 Jan 2025 08:32 AM 1.39k views

Maha Kumbh Issues Safety Advisory for Mauni Amavasya “Amrit Snan”

In preparation for the Mauni Amavasya "Amrit Snan" on Wednesday, authorities managing the Maha Kumbh have issued a comprehensive safety advisory to ensure a smooth and secure experience for the millions of devotees expected to attend. The second Amrit Snan of the Maha Kumbh is anticipated to be one of the largest gatherings of the pilgrimage, and the authorities are taking extensive measures to manage crowd movement and safety. The fair administration, in collaboration wit

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Maha Kumbh Mela Captured from Space by NASA Astronaut Don Pettit

The Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest religious gathering in the world, was captured in stunning detail from the International Space Station (ISS). NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared breathtaking images of the event on Sunday, which showed the illuminated banks of the Ganga, reflecting the vibrant energy of the religious congregation. The images revealed the vast scale of the gathering, with radiant lights from the devotees creating a majestic spectacle visible from space. Pettit, an Ameri

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27 Jan 2025 11:23 AM 1.27k views

Maha Kumbh Mela Captured from Space by NASA Astronaut Don Pettit

The Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest religious gathering in the world, was captured in stunning detail from the International Space Station (ISS). NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared breathtaking images of the event on Sunday, which showed the illuminated banks of the Ganga, reflecting the vibrant energy of the religious congregation. The images revealed the vast scale of the gathering, with radiant lights from the devotees creating a majestic spectacle visible from space. Pettit, an Ameri

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Jaya Kishori Urges Youth to Experience Peace and Bliss at Maha Kumbh 2025

In a heartfelt appeal to the youth, Jaya Kishori, a renowned spiritual orator and motivational speaker, has urged young people to attend the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj to experience peace, happiness, and spiritual bliss. Speaking exclusively at the Maha Kumbh 2025, Ms. Kishori shared her personal experience of taking her first Amrit Snan (sacred bath) at the Sangam, describing it as a &quo

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17 Jan 2025 21:00 PM 1.57k views

Jaya Kishori Urges Youth to Experience Peace and Bliss at Maha Kumbh 2025

In a heartfelt appeal to the youth, Jaya Kishori, a renowned spiritual orator and motivational speaker, has urged young people to attend the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj to experience peace, happiness, and spiritual bliss. Speaking exclusively at the Maha Kumbh 2025, Ms. Kishori shared her personal experience of taking her first Amrit Snan (sacred bath) at the Sangam, describing it as a &quo

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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 1.6k views

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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Indian Companies Require More Office Days Than Global Average, Survey Finds

A recent survey by global real estate services firm JLL reveals that Indian organisations require more office attendance compared to the global average. According to the Future of Work Survey 2024 – India Insights, 90% of Indian employers mandate at least three days of office presence per week, which is higher than the global average of 85%. Moreover, over half (54%) of Indian organisations anticipate an increase in the number of office days by 2030, surpassing the global expec

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28 Nov 2024 08:23 AM 1.22k views

Indian Companies Require More Office Days Than Global Average, Survey Finds

A recent survey by global real estate services firm JLL reveals that Indian organisations require more office attendance compared to the global average. According to the Future of Work Survey 2024 – India Insights, 90% of Indian employers mandate at least three days of office presence per week, which is higher than the global average of 85%. Moreover, over half (54%) of Indian organisations anticipate an increase in the number of office days by 2030, surpassing the global expec

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State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends for the first time

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 Sets Record with 550 Million Devotees at World's Largest Religious Festival

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 Sets Record with 550 Million Devotees at World's Largest Religious Festival

CM Mohan Yadav Urges Pilgrims to Delay Travel to Prayagraj Due to Traffic Jams

CM Mohan Yadav Urges Pilgrims to Delay Travel to Prayagraj Due to Traffic Jams

Over 6 Million Devotees Attend Third 'Amrit Snan' at Maha Kumbh 2025

Over 6 Million Devotees Attend Third 'Amrit Snan' at Maha Kumbh 2025

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

Maha Kumbh Issues Safety Advisory for Mauni Amavasya “Amrit Snan”

Maha Kumbh Issues Safety Advisory for Mauni Amavasya “Amrit Snan”

Maha Kumbh Mela Captured from Space by NASA Astronaut Don Pettit

Maha Kumbh Mela Captured from Space by NASA Astronaut Don Pettit

Jaya Kishori Urges Youth to Experience Peace and Bliss at Maha Kumbh 2025

Jaya Kishori Urges Youth to Experience Peace and Bliss at Maha Kumbh 2025

PM Modi Calls 2025 Maha Kumbha "Mahayagya of Unity"

PM Modi Calls 2025 Maha Kumbha "Mahayagya of Unity"

Indian Companies Require More Office Days Than Global Average, Survey Finds

Indian Companies Require More Office Days Than Global Average, Survey Finds

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Mumbai Hostage Crisis: 8 Commandos Rescue 19 in 35 Minutes at Powai Studio

Trump warns Iran of new airstrikes if it restarts nuclear program

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