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Anurag Thakur joins millions at Prayagraj's Mahakumbh 2025, taking a holy dip in the Sangam and praising the event's unifying spirit. Over 40 crore devotees have participated so far, including prominent leaders like PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath.

This year's Mahakumbh will host an 'International Bird Festival' alongside the spiritual gathering, featuring 200 bird species, including endangered ones. With competitions, expert discussions, and cultural programs, the festival aims to promote bird conservation and awareness among devotees and tourists.

Jagadguru Rambhadracharya hailed Mahakumbh 2025 as the most magnificent and divine event ever, emphasizing its spiritual and cultural significance. He praised the 'Amrityog' and spiritual energy of the Triveni Sangam, urging devotees to seek spiritual wisdom alongside the holy dip.

Bollywood actors Rajkummar Rao, Neena Gupta, and Sanjay Mishra visited the Mahakumbh, expressing awe at the spiritual atmosphere and seamless arrangements. They shared their deeply moving experiences of taking a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam and praised the event's organization.

At least 31 Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in the forests of the National Park area in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, officials said on Sunday.

With BJP's decisive victory in Delhi on Saturday, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has firmly cemented its dominance in India’s political landscape, governing 19 states and 2 Union Territories.

A gas pipeline leak at Rajatgiri First Cross in Dharwad led to a major fire, causing panic among residents. Firefighters are struggling to control the blaze, which has been burning for over an hour. Locals have been advised to stay away for safety concerns.

Under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has become a major tourism hub, attracting over 65 crore tourists in 2024. The government's focus on developing religious sites like Ayodhya, Kashi, and Mathura, along with other historical locations, has boosted the state's economy and created numerous employment opportunities.

BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal stated that cleaning the Yamuna River will be the new Delhi government's top priority. BJP secured a historic win with 48 seats, ending AAP's rule. Congress failed to win any seat for the third consecutive time, continuing its decline in Delhi politics.

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, praising the Yogi government's meticulous arrangements for the Mahakumbh. He visited the Bade Hanuman Temple and the Gujarat Pavilion, appreciating the cultural displays and facilities provided for pilgrims.