Tag archive for ‘Kshipra’
By Editor On Monday, January 22nd, 2018
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Ujjain: Thousands pour in to pay last tributes to saint Paramanandpuri | FPJ

Ujjain: Saints and followers of Gadipati Peer Parmanadapuriji Maharaj of Shri Panch Dashnam Juna Akhada arrived in Ujjain on Sunday in large numbers from across the country to attend the last rites of the seer More...

By Editor On Wednesday, July 13th, 2016
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Photo feature: A river flows through it – India Climate Dialogue

Simple Share Buttons Adder (6.1.5) simplesharebuttons.com The 60 million people visiting Ujjain for the Kumbh Mela were not bothered about the dying Shipra and efforts to rejuvenate the holy river. What mattered More...

By Editor On Friday, July 8th, 2016
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India’s Kumbh Melas are running short of water

“When I came to the Kumbh in my childhood, this was a beautiful river flowing with sweet water,” Badal Nath, 64, reminisced on the banks of the Shipra river in Ujjain in central India. “The last time [12 More...

By Editor On Monday, May 30th, 2016
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Ujjain is spiritual capital of MP: CM Chouhan – Times of India

BHOPAL: Ujjain city has been decorated, improved and developed with hard work. This look of Ujjain should perpetuate and never deteriorate. Ujjain should become a centre of religious tourism in the country and world More...

By Editor On Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
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Almost six crore devotees have taken dip in Simhastha Kumbh mela so far – The New Indian Express

UJJAIN (Madhya Pradesh): In Madhya Pradesh, around 5.5 crore devotees have so far taken holy dip in the Kshipra river, where the Simhastha Kumbh mela started late last month in Ujjain. Talking to reporters, State More...

By Editor On Saturday, May 14th, 2016
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PM Modi leaves for Ujjain to join conference at Simhasta Kumbh mela | The Indian Express

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for Ujjain to participate in an ongoing conference at the Simhasta Kumbh mela. “Leaving for Ujjain, where I will join International Convention on Universal Message More...

By Editor On Thursday, May 12th, 2016
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Politics at Kumbh: Amid controversy, Amit Shah takes holy dip with Dalit sadhus | The Indian Express

In an attempt to reach out further to the Dalit community, in line with the strategy of the party and its ideological parent, BJP chief Amit Shah Wednesday took a holy dip with some Dalit sadhus in the Kshipra More...

By Editor On Friday, April 29th, 2016
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PM Modi to attend closing ceremony of ‘spiritual Kumbh’ in Ujjain | DNA

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the closing ceremony of a ‘spiritual Kumbh’–a confluence of inter-faith spiritual leaders– on May 14 in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain city. As More...

By Editor On Saturday, April 23rd, 2016
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Spirituality, mysticism and festivity: All you need to know about this year’s Maha Kumbh Mela at Ujjain – Firstpost

Spirituality, mysticism, festivity, adventure and cultural extravaganza meet on the banks of River Kshipra at Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh, with the beginning of the month-long Maha Kumbh Mela — Simhastha on 22 April. With More...