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Simhastha Kumbh Mela begins in Ujjain: All that you should know

The much-awaited Simhastha Kumbh Mela began in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday.

Apr 22, 2016, 09:29 AM IST

Simhastha Kumbh Mela begins in Ujjain - SEE PICS

Kumbh Mela, the biggest religious congregation of Hindus, is expected to attract over five crore pilgrims, including seers, over the next few weeks.

Apr 22, 2016, 09:16 AM IST

Kumbh Mela begins in Ujjain

 The month-long Simhastha (Kumbh) mela, largest congregation of Hindus began here early today with the arrival of Juna Akhara for the royal bath on the banks of Kshipra river for the holy dip.

Apr 22, 2016, 07:54 AM IST

Kumbh Mela begins in Ujjain on Friday; over five crore people to visit 'Green Simhastha'

Ujjain is geared up to host Kumbh Mela, the biggest religious congregation of Hindus, from Friday during which over five crore people including seers are expected to visit the holy city, with Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan saying it will be a "Green Simhastha".

Apr 22, 2016, 00:03 AM IST

When Nirmohi Akhara saints ransacked Asaram's ashram in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain - See pics

A group of saints who belong to Nirmohi Akhara allegedly ransacked Asaram's ashram on Wednesday.

Apr 20, 2016, 16:57 PM IST

VIDEO: Oh no! Groom's father killed in celebratory firing during 'baraat' - Watch

In a shocking incident, groom's father was killed in celebratory firing during a wedding procession (baraat) in Badnagar area of Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district. 

Mar 31, 2016, 22:06 PM IST

Happy Holi: India celebrates the festival of colours!

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Mar 24, 2016, 14:24 PM IST

Boat capsizes in Madhya Pradesh; 5 bodies recovered, 1 missing

At least five people were killed after a boat with nine people on board capsized and sank into a lake in the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, according to ANI report.

Mar 21, 2016, 00:59 AM IST

Packet suspected to be carrying explosives seized, sent to lab

 Electric wires and a sealed packet, suspected to be carrying some explosive, were found in a bag at a private hostel in Ujjain, where the Simhastha-Kumbh mela is scheduled next month, police said today.

Mar 20, 2016, 15:23 PM IST

Planning a trip to Ujjain during the Simhastha Festival – All you need to know

Here’s a video published by the Madhya Pradesh tourism that tells us more about the Simhastha Festival.

Feb 18, 2016, 10:41 AM IST

4 killed, 3 hurt in SUV-van collision in MP

 Four persons were killed and three others seriously injured when a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) collided with a pick-up van near here in the early hours today, police said.

Feb 11, 2016, 16:52 PM IST

Security agencies declare high alert in Simhastha Kumbh Mela: Sources

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Jan 31, 2016, 13:15 PM IST

4-year-old girl raped by school bus conductor in Madhya Pradesh

A 4-year-old girl was raped by school bus conductor in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district on Tuesday.

Jan 20, 2016, 08:50 AM IST

Curfew lifted from clash zones in Dewas in MP

Curfew was lifted today from two localities under Kotwali Police Station here following normalcy, three days after it was clamped due to a communal clash in the area.

Jan 19, 2016, 14:30 PM IST

Kumbh Mela: ABAP denies recognition to Akhara of eunuchs

Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad, the apex body of Hindu ascetic organisations, has refused to grant recognition to the newly-formed Kinnar Akhara, the religious representation of eunuchs, to participate in Simhastha (Kumbh) Mela even as the Kinnar members asserted that they do not need permission from the ABAP to participate in the fair.

Jan 10, 2016, 20:16 PM IST

Ola sacks driver for raping woman in Bhopal, issues statement

Ola cabs today sacked one of his drivers for allegedly raping a 28-year-old woman in Bhopal.

Jan 03, 2016, 11:30 AM IST

Ujjain: Wrestlers indulges in fight in front of School Education Minister

In Ujjain, some wrestlers got indulged in a fight in front of the Schooling Education Minister.

Dec 23, 2015, 17:01 PM IST

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Dec 19, 2015, 13:42 PM IST

2016 Ujjain Kumbh: Separate akhada comes up to cater to eunuchs

 For the first time, a large number of eunuchs are expected to take a holy dip and participate in the rituals of the 2016 Simhastha-Kumbh in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district, where a separate Kinnar (transgender) akhada has come up.

Oct 19, 2015, 17:08 PM IST