Failed to make it to Kumbh, Jaipur youth jumps before running Metro train in suicide bid
A youth attempted to commit suicide by diving before a speeding metro train at the Sindhi Camp metro station here Friday.
A youth attempted to commit suicide by diving before a speeding metro train at the Sindhi Camp metro station here Friday.
Praising the divine and grand spirit at the fair, the BJP MP called it the 'Mahakumbh of unity'.
After the stampede during Mauni Amavasya in which 30 pilgrins lost their lives at the Sangam, security has been tightened further in the Mela area for tomorrow's third and last Amrit Snan of the 13 Akharas on the occasion of Basant Panchami.
The Mauni Amavasya at the Mahakumbh, a grand festival of faith, witnessed more than eight crore devotees taking a holy dip in the Sangam.
Taking a dig at Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other BJP leaders heading to Mahakumbh, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said taking a dip in the holy waters would not remove poverty from the country.
The delegation, invited by the External Publicity and Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, will arrive on Wednesday.
On the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, the Mahakumbh saw a remarkable confluence of faith and unity at the Sangam, where people from across the country and world gathered to take holy dip here on Tuesday.
On the holy occasion of the first Amrit Snan in the Mahakumbh, the banks of the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj transformed into a vibrant tapestry of faith and divinity.
Pilgrims from across India and nations like the USA, Russia, Germany, Italy, Ecuador, and more have gathered at the sacred Sangam, immersing themselves in Sanatan culture.
The state tourism department has sent invitations to diplomats, ambassadors, and high commissioners from around 34 countries.