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Maha Kumbh 2025: Steve Jobs wife Laurene Powell to attend Maha Kumbh

Maha Kumbh 2025: Steve Jobs wife Laurene Powell to attend Maha Kumbh

Spiritual guru Swami Kailashanand Ji Maharaj said that the wife of late Steve Job - Laurene Powell will be attending Maha Kumbh. Sharing details of her visit and stay, Swami Kailashanand Ji Maharaj said that they have given Laurene Powell a Hindu name Kamla. He Said, “She is coming to visit her Guru here. We have named her Kamla and she is like a daughter to us. This is the second time she is coming to India...Everyone is welcome in Kumbh.”

10 January,2025 07:50 PM IST
Maha Kumbh 2025: Rabri Wale Baba prepares and distributes Rabri at Mahakumbh

Maha Kumbh 2025: Rabri Wale Baba prepares and distributes Rabri at Mahakumbh

The Maha Kumbh 2025 is set to unfold from 13th January. Sadhus and devotees have already started pouring into the holy confluence. Fascinating stories are coming up from the site centred around faith and service. Rabri Wale Baba is famous for preparing and distributing Rabri at Mahakumbh 2025. He says, "... Thousands of people are savouring this Rabri... I got this idea in 2019 and due to the blessings of people, I became Shri Mahant of the Akhara... This rabri is first offered to Kapil Muni and Deities and then distributed to the people... This is simply for the service of people and not a publicity stunt..."

10 January,2025 07:41 PM IST
Maha Kumbh 2025: Meet ‘Chhotu Baba’, the monk unbathed for 32 years

Maha Kumbh 2025: Meet ‘Chhotu Baba’, the monk unbathed for 32 years

The Monk, said to have not bathed for 32 years - ‘Chhotu Baba’,  has become the center of attraction at the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. Also known as Gangapuri Maharaj, Chhotu Baba hails from Assam's Kamakhya Peeth. Speaking to ANI, Chhotu Baba said, "This Maha Kumbh Mela is a 'Milan Mela' — a meeting of souls. Souls should connect with each other, and that is why I am here." The 57-year-old spiritual figure stands at just 3 feet 8 inches tall, making him a unique presence at the grand religious gathering. "I am 3 feet 8 inches tall. I am 57 years old. I am very happy to be here. Seeing all of you here also makes me happy," he added.Gangapuri Maharaj, despite not bathing for over three decades, continues to draw curiosity and reverence from devotees and visitors alike.

04 January,2025 01:01 PM IST
Mahakumbh 2025: UP gears up for Mahakumbh with modern equipments and facilities

Mahakumbh 2025: UP gears up for Mahakumbh with modern equipments and facilities

The Mahakumbh 2025 is set to begin from January 13th in Prayagraj in UP. In preparation for the grand Mahakumbh 2024, the fire brigade has been equipped with state-of-the-art tools and vehicles to tackle fire incidents effectively. With large crowds expected to gather, fire safety measures have been enhanced to ensure the safety of pilgrims and participants. Among the new additions 4 ATVs and fire robot are being used for the first time in the mela by the fire department.

21 December,2024 09:40 PM IST
Will Chinese Garlic be banned? PIL filed in Allahabad High Court

Will Chinese Garlic be banned? PIL filed in Allahabad High Court

A petition against Chinese Garlic has been filed urging the government to ban it in India. An interesting case came to light on September 26 after a PIL was filed against Chinese garlics in Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court. As the advocate filed PIL, advocates brought Desi and Chinese garlic to the court room. The PIL filed by Advocate Motilal Yadav alleged that Chinese garlic caused diseases and further demanded the ban of Chinese garlic.

27 September,2024 02:42 PM IST
Krishna Janmabhoomi case: Lawyer Vishnu Jain hails Allahabad HC’s decision

Krishna Janmabhoomi case: Lawyer Vishnu Jain hails Allahabad HC’s decision

The Allahabad High Court approved the survey of the Shahi Idgah Masjid in the Krishna Janmabhoomi case on December 14. Vishnu Shankar Jain, the lawyer for the Hindu side while speaking to ANI said that this is a landmark judgement. He further added that to know the actual position, an advocate commissioner is required.  Vishnu Shankar Jain, the lawyer for the Hindu side, said, "Allahabad HC has allowed our application where we had demanded a survey of Shahi Idgah Masjid by the advocate commissioner. The modalities will be decided on December 18. The court has rejected the arguments of Shahi Idgah Masjid. My demand was that in Shahi Idgah Masjid, there are a lot of signs and symbols of the Hindu temple, and to know the actual position, an advocate commissioner is required. It's a landmark judgement by the court."

14 December,2023 06:41 PM IST
Gutkha Advertisement: Notice issued to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgan, Akshay Kumar

Gutkha Advertisement: Notice issued to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgan, Akshay Kumar

Talking about the notice issued to Bollywood actors, Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Akshay Kumar by the Allahabad High Court in the Gutkha Advertisement Case, advocate Moti Lal Yadav on December 10 said that the court gave directions to the Government of India to frame guidelines to revoke the Padma awards and Consumer Protection Authority of India to take action against the companies and the endorsers. “The do misleading advertisement… I had filled a petition to revoke their Padma awards and impose the fines on them, and take action against them and the companies… The court gave directions to the Government of India to frame guidelines to revoke the awards and the Consumer Protection Authority of India to take action against the companies and the endorsers,” said Moti Lal Yadav.

11 December,2023 12:00 PM IST
Gyanvapi Row: Archaeological Survey of India begins survey at Gyanvapi complex

Gyanvapi Row: Archaeological Survey of India begins survey at Gyanvapi complex

In a fresh development in the Gyanvapi row, the Archaeological Survey of India has begun a fresh scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex. After being granted permission by the Allahabad High Court on August 3rd to continue the survey on the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi, the Archaeological Survey of India has begun a fresh scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex amid tight security. The survey began on July 24, but was stalled by the Supreme Court which ordered "some breathing time" to appeal a district court order. 

04 August,2023 12:36 PM IST
Gyanvapi Row: Allahabad HC gives nod to ASI survey

Gyanvapi Row: Allahabad HC gives nod to ASI survey

The Allahabad high court on Thursday ruled that the ASI survey on the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi will continue. The Muslim side's plea that the survey may damage the structure has been dismissed by the high court. The survey will be done in the terms of the ASI's affidavit, Vishnu Shankar Jain, the lawyer for the Hindu side said after the Allahabad high court's major verdict. The survey began on July 24, but was stalled by the Supreme Court which ordered "some breathing time" to appeal a district court order. Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Keshav Prasad Maurya on August 03 welcomed Allahabad High Court’s verdict in the Gyanvapi Survey case. 

03 August,2023 02:54 PM IST | Mumbai
Know Who Is Atiq Ahmed Convicted In Umesh Pal Kidnapping Case

Know Who Is Atiq Ahmed Convicted In Umesh Pal Kidnapping Case

Atiq Ahmad, has 100 criminal cases lodged against him. The most recent case was registered with the police station of Prayagraj in connection with the murder of Umesh Pal, the main witness of the murder of BSP MLA Raju Pal in 2005. Know more about the gangster turned politician  

29 March,2023 08:38 PM IST

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