The world’s largest religious festival, Mahakumbh 2025, will commence in a month in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. With an estimated 400 million devotees from across the globe expected to participate, preparations for this grand event have been underway for over a year and are now in their final stages. The Airports Authority of India has completed two phases of development, increasing …
The Maharashtra government on Monday opposed in the Supreme Court the Centre’s suggestion to gradually allow religious gatherings and processions with all safety norms in place. The state government’s stand came forth as a bench, led by Justice L Nageswara Rao, heard a petition by the Nanded Gurudwara management committee to take out a small procession to conduct Dussehra, Takht …
A controversy erupted on Tuesday, a day after it emerged that a religious centre in Nizamuddin West in Delhi had hosted several thousand people earlier this month notwithstanding the novel coronavirus pandemic. Several prominent leaders expressed contrasting views about the situation around the centre — Alami Markaz Banglewali Masjid — where hundreds of people were stationed after a religious conference …