Tag: Kumbh Mela

Uttarakhand: Residents of this state who have been wondering why their lockdown has been extended till June 22 now have their answer. A probe has revealed that the private agency ...

Dehradun: Uttarakhand saw a massive 1800 per cent increase in the number of COVID-19 cases between March 31 and April 24 -- the period when Mahakumbh Mela was held. Uttarakhand ...

Dehradun/Rishikesh: Haridwar’s Kumbh Mela was attended by 70 lakh devotees this year. The mammoth religious congregation that ended on Friday triggered a countrywide debate that it might have been the ...

Nainital: Following the health disaster posed by the holding of Kumbh Mela in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Uttarakhand government suspended the Char Dham Yatra on Thursday. “Conducting ...

Rayagada: Ten of 29 Kumbh Mela returnees of Padampur block in Odisha's Rayagada have tested positive for COVID-19. They had returned to the district on Sunday and were found infected ...

Bhubaneswar: Kumbh Mela is making headlines for the wrong reasons with hundreds of devotees having tested positive for COVID-19. According to reports received from the Uttarakhand government, over 400 devotees ...

Dehradun: Nineteen Kumbh Mela visitors who had tested COVID positive fled the hospital where they were being treated. All 19 were from Rajasthan and were recovering from the infection at ...

Haridwar: Seers at the Kumbh Mela on Saturday decided to participate in the last Shahi Snan on April 27 in a symbolic manner. The Mahamandleshwar of the biggest of 13 ...

New Delhi: With the religious gathering at Kumbh Mela in Haridwar emerging as a super spreader, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed for an early end to ritualistic baths ...

New Delhi: Haridwar in Uttarakhand reported 594 fresh COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. This took the city’s active caseload to 2,812, as thousands gathered to take holy dips in the Ganges ...