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Reliance Jio leads 5G performance at Maha Kumbh 2025, delivering highest median download speed: Report

New Delhi, March 11: The Maha Kumbh 2025 saw record-breaking crowds, but Jio's robust 5G infrastructure stood out, providing unmatched performance and ensuring seamless connectivity amidst overwhelming demand, according to a report by ookla.

New CPCB report declares Ganga water fit for bathing but notes data variability

New Delhi, March 9: A report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) submitted to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has concluded that the Ganga's water quality during the recently concluded Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj was fit for bathing.

It is in darkest times that...: Rahul Gandhi lauds porters for saving lives during NDLS stampede

New Delhi, March 1: Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi interacted with porters at the New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday and lauded them for saving lives of several passengers during the stampede last month.

Unprecedented network traffic surge seen in Varanasi and Ayodhya during Maha Kumbh 2025: Ericsson

New Delhi, February 27: Unprecedented network traffic surge was observed in Varanasi and Ayodhya during the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj and Ericsson and Jio Infocomm Ltd (Jio) successfully managed a massive surge delivering exceptional customer experience despite record-breaking participation, the company said in a release.

CM Yogi launches cleanliness drive at Sangam after Maha Kumbh culmination

Prayagraj, Feb 27: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath arrived in Prayagraj on Thursday to mark the formal completion of Maha Kumbh 2025. He also spearheaded a cleanliness drive at the Arail Ghat, joining sanitation workers along with his Ministers.

CM Yogi Adityanath honours sanitation and health workers, joins them for lunch after conclusion of Maha Kumbh 2025

Prayagraj, February 27: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday honoured sanitation and health workers in Prayagraj for their role in the successful organisation of Maha Kumbh 2025, distributing certificates under the Swachh Kumbh Kosh and Ayushman Yojana and later joining them for lunch along with Deputy Chief Ministers Brajesh Pathak and Keshav Prasad Maurya to acknowledge their efforts.

UP CM Yogi, along with other ministers perform pooja at Arail Ghat in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, February 27: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, KP Maurya and other ministers of the cabinet on Thursday perform pooja at Arail Ghat-Sangam in Prayagraj following the culmination of Maha Kumbh on Wednesday.

In 45 holy days, more than 66 crore devotees took dip of faith at Triveni Sangam: CM Yogi attributes Maha Kumbh success to PM Modi

Lucknow, February 27: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister attributed the success of Mahakumbh 2025 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that in the last 45 holy days, more than 66 crore devotees have taken a dip in the holy Triveni.

Your guidance, good wishes always provide new energy: CM Yogi thanks PM Modi for successful Maha Kumbh

Lucknow, Feb 27: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday attributed the successful completion of Maha Kumbh 2025 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, calling the grand religious gathering the "Maha Yagya of unity, equality, and harmony."

Maha Kumbh 2025: Rose petals showered on devotees marking last holy dip on Maha Shivratri

Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 26: On the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri, 20 quintals of rose petals were showered on millions of devotees at the Maha Kumbh 2025 on Wednesday, as they gathered at the Sangam in Prayagraj to take part in the final holy dip of the ongoing religious festival.

CM Yogi monitors Maha Kumbh 2025 arrangements as devotees gather for Maha Shivratri dip at Sangam

New Delhi, Feb 26: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is actively monitoring the arrangements for the Maha Kumbh 2025 on Wednesday from the control room in Gorakhpur, ensuring smooth operations as millions of devotees gather at the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj on Maha Shivratri for the final holy dip of the Maha Kumbh Mela.

Maha Kumbh 2025 sees massive surge of devotees at Sangam on Maha Shivratri

New Delhi, Feb 26: On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, thousands of devotees have gathered at the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj on Wednesday to take part in the last holy dip of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela.

Maha Kumbh: Sea of devotees arrive at Triveni Sangam on last 'Snan' of Maha Shivaratri

Prayagraj, February 26: Devotees from across the country arrived in large numbers at Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam in the early hours of Wednesday on the last 'Snan' of the Maha Kumbh, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri.

We are ready with all our preparations: Prayagraj DM outlines arrangements for last 'snan' of Maha Shivratri

Prayagraj, February 26: Ahead of the final 'Snan' on Maha Shivratri on February 26, the Prayagraj District administration has deployed extra forces and ensured better coordination with railway and airport authorities for better management on the last day of Maha Kumbh.

Shekhar Suman, son Adhyayan take holy dip at Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj, February 26: Actor Shekhar Suman and his son Adhyayan Suman took a sacred dip at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Tuesday.

Abhishek Banerjee reflects on the spirit of humanity at Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj, February 24: Actor Abhishek Banerjee, who is currently shooting in Prayagraj, took part in the ongoing Maha Kumbh and expressed his awe at the devotion and spirit of the millions attending the event.

UP DY CM Maurya criticizes opposition for making derogatory remarks on Maha Kumbh

Lucknow February 24: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday criticised the opposition for making "derogatory remarks" about the ongoing Maha Kumbh 2025, stating that such comments were an insult to Hindu culture and Indian traditions.

Maha Kumbh 2025 concludes grandly on Mahashivratri: UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

Prayagraj, February 24: The grand and historic Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj is successfully concluding on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri on February 26. The sacred bathing ritual continues as more devotees arrive, adding to the growing crowd, said Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Sunday.

Ganga water fit for dip at Sangam: Allahabad university professor

New Delhi, Feb 22: University of Allahabad's Professor Umesh Kumar Singh on Saturday termed as doubtful a Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) report which suggested that the quality of Ganga water at the Sangam is unfit for bathing.

Maha Kumbh 2025 is incredible, green, and digital, says UP Minister Swatantra Dev Singh

Prayagraj, February 21: Uttar Pradesh Minister Swatantra Dev Singh on Friday lauded the ongoing Maha Kumbh, calling it an "incredible, green, and digital Kumbh" under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Maha Kumbh 2025: Devotees flock to Triveni Sangam as grand event nears conclusion

New Delhi, Feb 22: The sacred banks of Triveni Sangam continue to witness a massive influx of devotees as the grand Maha Kumbh 2025 progresses in Prayagraj.

This is Mrityu Kumbh: West Bengal CM Mamata criticizes lack of planning at Maha Kumbh

Kolkata, February 18: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has raised serious concerns over the management of Maha Kumbh 2025, calling the event "Mrityu Kumbh" due to what she described as a lack of proper planning.

Beautiful experience: Devotees praise seamless arrangements at Maha Kumbh 2025

New Delhi, Feb 18: As the holy city of Prayagraj prepares for the final stages of the ongoing Maha Kumbh, the air is filled with devotion and excitement.

Devotees gather in record numbers on 36th day of Maha Kumbh 2025, praise arrangements

New Delhi, Feb 17: On the 36th day of the Maha Kumbh 2025, millions of devotees gathered in Prayagraj at the Triveni Sangam to take the sacred dip, a significant ritual during the grand spiritual event.

Delhi stampede: CCTV footage examined, eyewitness statements to be recorded, says Indian Railways probe panel

New Delhi, February 16: The two-member committee formed to investigate the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station have started examining CCTV footage and collecting evidence, an official of the Indian Railways said on Sunday.

Railways names two-member panel formed to probe New Delhi stampede; high-level inquiry begins

New Delhi, February 16: A two-member committee has been formed to investigate the stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station on Februray 15, in which 18 people died and several sustained injuries . The committee comprises Narsingh Deo, Northern Railway's Principal Chief Commercial Manager (PCCM), and Pankaj Gangwar, its Principal Chief Safety Commissioner (PCSC), the railways said on Sunday.

Governor Anandiben Patel calls Maha Kumbh's management 'inspiring', Nitin Gadkari applauds efforts

Maha Kumbh Nagar, Feb 16: Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari took a holy dip at the Sangam on Sunday.

New Delhi stampede: Relative of deceased recounts chaos, says panic broke after 'sudden announcement'

New Delhi, February 16: Poonam Devi, a relative of one of the deceased in the New Delhi Railway Station stampede, arrived at LNJP Hospital mortuary on Sunday to receive the body of her family member.

New Delhi Railway station stampede: Victims suffer lower limb, bone injuries

New Delhi, February 16: A majority of the victims who sustained injuries in the New Delhi Railway Station stampede have suffered lower limb injuries while others suffered from bone injuries, as per official sources.

New Delhi Railway stampede: Negligence by Railway Ministry, says Punjab CM Mann: Pity no care is being taken for precious lives...

Amritsar, February 15: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday expressed grief over the loss of lives in a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station. He blamed the Ministry of Railways and said that the accident took place due to their negligence.

New Delhi Railway station stampede: Indian Railways announces compensation of Rs 10 lakh to families of deceased

New Delhi, February 16: A compensation of Rs 10 lakh by the Indian Railways was announced to the families of the deceased who lost their lives in the stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station, as per a release.

President Murmu expresses grief over New Delhi Railway Station stampede, extends condolences

New Delhi, February 16: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday expressed deep anguish over the loss of lives in a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station. She extended her heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured.

Helicopter services offering unforgettable experience to devotees at Maha Kumbh

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