Simhastha-Kumbh mela

Simhastha Kumbh Mela's third 'shahi snan' begins

The third and the last 'shahi snan' (royal bath) of month-long Simhastha-Kumbh Mela began early Saturday with Naga sadhus of akharas venturing into the holy Shipra river chanting Har Har Mahadev.

May 21, 2016, 06:01 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