Kshipra river

As Kumbh draws to a close, devotees throng Kshipra for 'shahi snan'

 A sea of humanity, some drawn from abroad, braving the sultry weather today flooded the banks of Kshipra river for the ongoing third and last 'shahi snan' (royal bath) of the Simhastha-Kumbh Mela, marking the end of the month-long festival.

May 21, 2016, 14:57 PM IST

Lets look within and see how we can grow ourselves: PM Modi at Vaichaarik Mahakumbh

The PM was accompanied by Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and chief ministers of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra at the event. 

May 14, 2016, 12:52 PM IST

Ram Temple in Ayodhya will be in interest of country: Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said the construction of a grand Ram temple at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh will be in the interest of the country.

May 13, 2016, 19:10 PM IST

Mohan Bhagwat breaks bread with sanitary workers at Kumbh Mela

On Thursday, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat had taken a holy dip with members of tribal communities in the Kshipra river at Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh. 

May 13, 2016, 15:36 PM IST

Simhastha Kumbh Mela in MP: Seven people killed, over 80 injured as tents collapse in thunderstorm

The month-long Simhastha Kumbh Mela began in Ujjain early on last Friday with the arrival of Juna Akhara for the royal bath on the banks of the Kshipra river.

May 05, 2016, 19:01 PM IST

Scores of seers descend on Ujjain to take royal bath at Kumbh

People drawn from different parts of the country and abroad are taking part in the Kumbh mela, one of the largest congregations of Hindus.

Apr 22, 2016, 15:37 PM IST

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

Kumbh Mela in Ujjain: From erecting 131-foot high trident to 97 lakh kg of marigold flowers...

The Simhasth Kumbh pilgrimage will be held from April 22 to May 21 on the banks of Kshipra river in Ujjain. 

Apr 20, 2016, 08:56 AM IST