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Prof. Venkatesh Babu along with his team from the Department of Computation and Data Sciences, Indian Institute of Sciences, Bengaluru.

Tech that: Size up a crowd the neural way

Just how do you count crowds, stand by with an emergency evacuation plan to prevent a catastrophe triggered by a...

3 Sept 2017 2:28 AM IST

PM Modi at Sabarmati Ashram centenary celebrations in Gujarats Ahmedabad. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

PM Modi fumes over poor mobile services in sensitive areas, Kumbh

Highly-placed sources said that the Prime Minister was especially concerned about lack of network and call drops in...

10 Oct 2018 1:21 AM IST

Sources said that the local people, in large numbers, are exp[ected to attend this unique show in the Mela.

Magh Mela: Laser show to tell stories of Ram, Ganga

The ten-day laser show will begin on Friday and a rehearsal of the same was held on Thursday night.

20 Jan 2018 2:22 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath offers prayers during his visit to Magh Mela in Allahabad on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Will fulfil wishes of saints and seers: CM Yogi Adityanath

Earlier, the chief minister offered prayers at the Bade Hanuman temple that has the statue of the God in a reclining...

20 Jan 2018 2:23 AM IST

The Dharam Sansad at the 2019 Kumbh Mela assumes significance because the scale of the Kumbh Mela will be the biggest ever and all eyes will be focused on what happens there. (Representational image)

Body of Hindu saints will focus on conversions now

BJP president Amit Shah had met saints and seers in Allahabad last week and held meetings with them on various issues.

31 July 2018 12:24 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: File)

Yogi Adityanath plans to send Kumbh invitations to every village

An estimated expenditure of Rs 3000 crore is likely to be made on the event.

20 July 2018 12:28 AM IST

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UP minister calls for renaming of Allahabad to Prayag

A decision in this regard could be taken before next year's Kumbh Mela in the holy city.

9 July 2018 6:44 PM IST

AI is a concept which is aggressively being pushed by the NDA dispensation and the government think tank has been asked to prepare a blueprint on its wider usage in various fields.

Niti Aayog mulls use of AI to manage crowd during Kumbh

Niti Aayog has said that it resulted in achieving 85 per cent accuracy in high crowd activity, crowd size estimation and...

2 July 2018 12:16 AM IST

An extremely educated and respected person like Tharoor always comes up with such kind of comments related to practices of the Hindu religion, BJP spokesperson Nalin Kohli said. (Photo: ANI)

Nalin Kohli slams Shashi Tharoor for jibe at UP CM's holy dip in...

This comes after Shashi Tharoor's controversial tweet on Monday regarding UP CM Adityanath's holy dip in Sangam.

30 Jan 2019 1:35 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (Photo: File)

Priyanka Gandhi may begin formal role after dip at Kumbh

February 4 will be Mauni Amavasya, a day ear marked for the second Shahi Snan at the mela in Prayagraj.

27 Jan 2019 1:43 AM IST

The Akhara, which is not officially recognised as a religious organisation, believes that their ancestors had played an instrumental role in helping Lord Rama to defeat the demon god Ravana in the epic Ramayana. (Photo: ANI)

Transgenders offer prayers at Kumbh wishing for early construction of...

Members of the group took a ritualistic dip in sacred waters, considered a confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical...

23 Jan 2019 12:08 PM IST

The NGO aims to rehabilitate the differently-able people. (Photo: ANI)

Kumbh 2019: NGO treats people with physical deformities for free

Narayan Seva Sansthan is operating its camp in sector 14 of the Kumbh Mela to treat people with physical issues by...

22 Jan 2019 12:47 PM IST