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Shah's argument implies that it's okay to organise large,...

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India's total positivity rate has reached an all-time high...

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Latest: A week after the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar...

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A view of the Cauvery river in Mekedatu, Karnataka....

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‘Maa Ganga’s Blessings in Flow, There Should Be No Corona’: U’khand CM on Kumbh

The Wire Staff 14/04/2021

Tirath Singh Rawat also said, "The devotees attending Kumbh...

Devotees gather for an evening prayer on the banks of Ganges river during Kumbh Mela, or the Pitcher Festival, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Haridwar

Uttarakhand CM Doesn’t Get It When He Says We Shouldn’t Compare Kumbh to Markaz

Jahnavi Sen 12/04/2021

'Kumbh Mela shouldn't be compared to Markaz,' Uttarakhand CM...

Sadhus take a dip in the Ganges river during "Kumbh Mela", or the Pitcher Festival, in Haridwar

Kumbh Mela: India Prepares For World’s Largest Religious Gathering Amid COVID-19 Fears

Tulasi Srinivas 09/04/2021

Three-hundred pilgrims were found positive during the first few...