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Culture and History

This year’s Kumbh saw thousands abjuring lucrative vocations like Engineering, Management to become Naga Sadhus

OpIndia Staff - 4 February, 2019

More than 10000 people are expected to renounce the world and embrace the Naga sect in this year's Kumbh

Government and Policy

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath announces Ganga expressway, connecting Prayagraj to Meerut

OpIndia Staff - 29 January, 2019

CM Adityanath and other leaders took a holy dip in the Kumbh Mela, the world's largest religious gathering, ahead of the cabinet meeting.

News Reports

Kinnar Akhara performs puja at Kumbh praying for early construction of Ram Mandir at Ayodhya

OpIndia Staff - 23 January, 2019

The Kinnar Akhara Mahamadaleshwar Lakshminarayan Tripathi has spoken up in support of Ram Temple in the past.

Culture and History

Kumbh Mela will generate six lakh jobs and Rs 1.2 lakh crore revenue to the Uttar Pradesh government: CII

OpIndia Staff - 20 January, 2019

The Uttar Pradesh government led by Yogi Adityanath has allocated Rs 4,200 crore for the 50-day Kumbh Mela this time

Culture and History

President Kovind becomes the first President since Rajendra Prasad in 1953 to visit the Kumbh Mela

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2019

President Kovind's visit was organised on a day when the authorities expected less of a rush. He performed Ganga Pujan at the banks of the Triveni Sangam.

Culture and History

Kumbh Mela: Kinnar Akhada joins Juna Akhada, takes part in Shahi Snan for the first time

OpIndia Staff - 15 January, 2019

The Kinnar Akhara has officially joined the Juna Akhara but has not merged with it to maintain its independent identity.

Culture and History

Festival of Sanatan: Spectacular images of the first Shani Snan at the Kumbh Mela 2019

OpIndia Staff - 15 January, 2019

Kumbh is the largest religious and spiritual congregation on the earth and is declared as 'intangible cultural heritage' by UNESCO.

Media

Kumbh Mela 2019 begins and English Media couldn’t care less

Ashish Shukla - 15 January, 2019

If you are a Hindu and live in India then I urge you to be in spirit, if not in person, with Kumbh Mela 2019

Fact-Check

Fact Check: Is UP government distributing free condoms in Kumbh Mela?

OpIndia Staff - 12 January, 2019

The claims of condoms being distributed by the UP government were found to be false.

News Reports

UK daily calls Subhash Chandra Bose a ‘Hindu Nationalist’, says Andaman islands renaming a move to dissociate from colonial history

Devanshu Rajput - 2 January, 2019

The UK daily carries an article, labelling Subash Chandra Bose, as a Hindu radical and INC as a rag-tag army,

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