Kumbh ends: 70 lakh participated in ‘scaled down’ mela held amid virus surge
By PTI DEHRADUN/RISHIKESH: Seventy lakh devotees participated in Haridwar’s Kumbh Mela, the mammoth religious congregation which ended Friday after triggering…
Mahakumbh impact? Uttarakhand active Covid caseload jumped 1,800% in 25 days
Express News Service DEHRADUN: An explosive 1,800% spike in active cases in Uttarakhand between March 31 and April 24, a…
COVID-19: SC should’ve intervened during poll rallies, Kumbh Mela, says Sena
By PTI MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena on Saturday said the COVID-19 situation in the county wouldn’t have worsened had the…
65 healthcare personnel deployed on Kumbh duty test positive for COVID-19
By PTI RISHIKESH: Sixty-five healthcare personnel, including doctors, deployed on Kumbh duty have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said here…
‘Char Dham Yatra cannot be allowed to turn into another Kumbh’: HC frowns as Uttarakhand yet to prepare SoP
Express News Service DEHRADUN: Officials of the Uttarakhand government have said every necessary precaution will be taken and guidelines will…
‘NSA Doval didn’t write letter lauding Kumbh Mela conduct’: Modi government
In the letter addressed to the Uttarakhand Chief Secretary, Doval compliments him #39;in handling the situation during Kumbh Mela #39;.
After Kumbh, all eyes are on Char Dham yatra as Uttarakhand government ramps up COVID-19 measures
Express News Service DEHRADUN: Fresh on the heels of the Mahakumbh, comes the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand. After reports…
MP makes quarantine a must for Kumbh Mela returnees
By Express News Service BHOPAL: All Mahakumbh pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh will have to undergo self-isolation or be quarantined on…
Kumbh Mela: Plea in Supreme Court seeks direction to clear mass gathering from Haridwar
By PTI NEW DELHI: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre and others…
Mahakumbh 2021: After PM Modi’s appeal to keep Kumbh ‘Symbolic’, seers come out in support
Express News Service DEHRADUN: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged to curtail and keep the ongoing Haridwar Mahakumbh ‘symbolic’…