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At the Maha Kumbh Mela, faith and fatalities

Jan 31, 2025 | thehindu.com | Mayank Kumar

It is dark and chaotic at 11 p.m. on January 29. Vishal Gautam, 38, has been stuck in a cab in a traffic jam in Rae Bareli for seven hours since he left home in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He is desperate to get to Prayagraj, the site of the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the largest religious events in the world. Here, more than 135 kilometres away, official estimates say 30 people died and 60 were injured during a stampede in the early hours of January 29.
Judicial Commission visits Maha Kumbh stampede spot

Jan 31, 2025 | thehindu.com | Mayank Kumar

A three-member judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government to investigate Wednesday’s stampede at the Maha Kumbh, which left at least 30 people dead and 60 injured, reached Prayagraj on Friday (January 31, 2025). Also Read | Crowd management efforts ramped up at Maha Kumbh after stampedeCommission members visited the stampede spot at the Sangam Nose, a triangular area just before the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the invisible Saraswati.
‘Cyber crime as a service' with after-sale support: Inside 'DK Boss' gang's cyber crime module in Jamtara

Jan 30, 2025 | flipboard.com | Mayank Kumar

‘Cyber crime as a service' with after-sale support: Inside 'DK Boss' gang's cyber crime module in JamtaraJharkhand Police say cyber crime module, run by school dropouts using AI tools & YouTube tutorials, defrauded nearly 3,000 mobile users of Rs 12 …
U.P. CM hits out at Akhilesh over Maha Kumbh dip

Jan 28, 2025 | thehindu.com | Mayank Kumar

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday (January 28, 2025) hit out at the Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav, saying that even those infamous for their politics of appeasement are now taking a dip at the Triveni Sangam in Maha Kumbh. He added that to expect those who have never respected the faith of India will respect the faith in Sanatana Dharma will be a mistake.
India’s Constitution inspires us to uphold justice, equality, and fraternity, says U.P. CM Yogi

Jan 26, 2025 | thehindu.com | Mayank Kumar

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday addressing the Republic Day event hailed the Constitution as the guiding document that ensures justice, and equality to all citizens without discrimination. On the occasion of the 76th Republic Day, Mr. Adityanath who hoisted the national flag at his official residence also extended greetings to the people of the state and the country. “The Constitution of India inspires us to unite with the principles of justice, equality, and fraternity.
Happy Republic Day

Jan 25, 2025 | medium.com | Mayank Kumar

Mayank Kumar·Follow2 min read·--India’s Republic Day is a momentous occasion that commemorates the country’s transition to a sovereign republic, marking the adoption of its Constitution on January 26, 1950. This historic day is a celebration of India’s struggle for independence and its emergence as a democratic nation. PC - XThe Constitution of India, drafted by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and the Constituent Assembly, replaced the Government of India Act 1935, paving the way for India to become a republic.
Caste, community-centric narrative at play in high stakes Milkipur byelection

Jan 25, 2025 | thehindu.com | Mayank Kumar

As the campaign for the Milkipur byelection under the Ayodhya district gains momentum, caste and community-centric narratives take centre stage. Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav who is pushing the PDA (pichada, Dalit, and alpasankhyak), acronym for backwards, Dalits, and minorities come out with data and figures claiming that these social groups has only 20% share in administrative appointments in Ayodhya district, calling upon these communities to vote unitedly for the SP.
Adityanath pushes nationalist plank in bypoll-bound Milkipur

Jan 24, 2025 | thehindu.com | Mayank Kumar

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday (January 24, 2025) addressed an election meeting in Ayodhya’s Milkipur constituency and asked the electorate to ensure victory for the nationalist forces. He reminded them that the Opposition Samajwadi Party (SP) had the blood of the kar sewaks on its hands. He said the SP had played with “the soul of India” by opposing the Ram Temple and the naming of the international airport at Ayodhya after Maharishi Valmiki.
U.P. Cabinet meets in Maha Kumbh Mela area in Prayagraj; key policies, projects approved

Jan 22, 2025 | thehindu.com | Mayank Kumar

Uttar Pradesh’s Cabinet on Wednesday (January 22, 2025) met in the Maha Kumbh Mela area in Prayagraj, making several key decisions regarding development projects and policy changes aimed at boosting the State’s growth. The Cabinet decided to revamp aerospace and defence policies by including new incentives to attract significiant investments into the sector.
Sambhal violence: Judicial panel visits survey site, inquires into 2024 clashes

Jan 21, 2025 | thehindu.com | Mayank Kumar

The judicial commission formed by the Uttar Pradesh government to probe the cases of violence visited Sambhal on Tuesday (January 21, 2025) to inspect areas affected by the clashes during the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid on November 24 last year. The commission also recorded statements of witnesses as part of the visit.

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