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Rivers of my country: Exploring the four holy sites of Maha Kumbh Mela
Discover the spiritual essence of India at the four sacred sites of the Maha Kumbh Mela and participate in HT@100 My Country, My Lens photo contest today

Published on Jan 28, 2025 06:28 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh CM announces renaming of three Ujjain villages
The three villages that are being renamed are Gajnikhedi Panchayat, Jahangirpur and Maulana village.

Published on Jan 05, 2025 10:40 PM IST
PTI |
The Kumbh Mela beyond rituals: Faith, transformation & environmental stewardship
In the run up to the upcoming MahaKumbh, Dr Tanu Jain, a civil servant by profession and a spiritual seeker by passion recalls her tryst with the Kumbh Mela

Published on Dec 09, 2024 07:10 PM IST
Ujjain: Boundary wall near Mahakal Temple collapses; 2 dead, many feared trapped
The boundary wall near the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh collapsed due to heavy rainfall in the area, with many feared trapped.

Updated on Sep 27, 2024 10:43 PM IST
Ujjain man rapes woman after intoxicating her; video of assault surfaces
The incident came to light after a video of the rape, recorded by unidentified persons, went viral on social media.

Updated on Sep 06, 2024 09:04 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Amid UP Kanwar order row, Ujjain civic body asks shopkeepers to display names
Ujjain Mayor Mukesh Tatwal said that a penalty of ₹2,000 will be imposed on violators.

Published on Jul 21, 2024 06:55 AM IST
Ujjain Mahakal temple fire: 79-year-old ‘sevak’ among 14 injured, dies
A total of 14 people, including priests and 'sevaks', were injured after fire erupted at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain on March 25, during Holi festival.

Published on Apr 10, 2024 12:17 PM IST
Ujjain: 13 priests injured in gulal-triggered fire in Mahakal temple, PM reacts
Ujjain Mahakal Temple fire: The chief priest of Bhasma Aarti, Sanjay Guru, is among those injured.

Updated on Mar 25, 2024 01:35 PM IST
Ujjain police cracks down on people selling pistols on Facebook
The image of the pistol was posted on the Facebook page called Kohinoor Group Ujjain. The post showed a man with pistols strapped on his belt.

Published on Feb 13, 2024 10:25 AM IST
BJP leader, wife found dead in MP’s Ujjain; probe on: Police
A 62-year-old BJP leader and his wife were stabbed to death in their residence in Madhya Pradesh. Police suspect it may be a case of robbery.

Updated on Jan 28, 2024 06:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Bhopal
Viral Video: Women squeeze through window to board train at Ujjain station
An X user reacted to the viral video showing women boarding a train in Madhya Pradesh through window and wrote, “Emergency exit turned into emergency entrance.”

Published on Jan 04, 2024 02:51 PM IST
Who is Mohan Yadav, Madhya Pradesh's chief minister-elect?
Mohan Yadav is a member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Ujjain Dakshin constituency.

Published on Dec 11, 2023 04:53 PM IST
‘Cong ruined Madhya Pradesh, made it a BIMARU state’: Amit Shah in Ujjain
Union home minister Amit Shah hit out at the Congress, accusing the grand old party of ruining the state.

Published on Oct 29, 2023 10:11 PM IST
‘Should be hanged’: Ujjain rape accused's father demands strict punishment
Bharat Soni was arrested on Thursday for allegedly raping the girl after CCTV footage showed him interacting with her near Ujjain railway station.

Updated on Sep 30, 2023 02:01 PM IST
Ujjain Police official offers treatment, education to rape survivor
The incident was reported on September 25 after the 15-year-old girl was found bleeding on a road in Mahakal police station limits in Ujjain.

Published on Sep 30, 2023 08:21 AM IST
Man held in Ujjain rape case attempted to escape custody, injured: Police
An auto-rickshaw driver, Bharat Soni, has been arrested for allegedly raping and brutalizing a 12-year-old girl in Ujjain.

Published on Sep 28, 2023 08:21 PM IST
MP Lokayukta launches probe over damage to idols in Mahakal Lok corridor
The Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta has initiated a probe into the collapse and damage of six out of seven idols installed at the Mahakal Lok corridor at Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain district.

Updated on Jun 02, 2023 12:38 AM IST
Shruti Tomar, Bhopal
MP girl creates false kidnapping tale to escape parents' wrath over exam failure
The 17-year-old girl fled to Ujjain from Indore after faking her own kidnapping story because she was afraid of facing her parents' anger for failing in exams.

Published on May 14, 2023 04:35 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Entry banned to MP's Mahakaleshwar temple sanctum sanctorum till Jan 5
However, additional arrangements for the 'darshan' of the deity have been made, an office-bearer of the temple committee said.

Updated on Dec 24, 2022 01:11 PM IST
PTI |
Watch: Women security guards who danced to 'pyar pyar' inside Mahakal suspended
Taking photographs in Ujjain's Mahakal temple is banned and now taking mobile inside the sanctum sanctorum is also not allowed. While several videos from inside the temple surfaced on social media recently, this is the first case involving the security personnel.

Updated on Dec 05, 2022 07:01 AM IST
‘Two people worship PM Modi and...': Rahul Gandhi in Ujjain
The Wayanad MP was speaking in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain after offering prayers at Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple.

Published on Nov 29, 2022 08:26 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
On Gadkari's challenge, Ujjain MP loses 32 kg; says ₹2,300 cr plans approved
“I wake up at 5.30 in the morning and then go for a morning walk. My morning workout includes running, exercise and yoga. I follow an Ayurvedic diet chart. I take a light breakfast” said the leader on his fitness routine.

Published on Oct 18, 2022 01:04 PM IST
Yagya Sharma | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
PM Modi opens Ujjain corridor to boost Mahakal temple glory
Vermillion streaked across his forehead, PM Modi started and ended his speech leading the crowd in chants of Jai Shri Mahakal and called the new corridor “extraordinary and unbelievable”.

Updated on Oct 12, 2022 04:27 AM IST
Shruti Tomar, Bhopal
'Mahakal Lok':Scindia, MP ministers, state depts change profile pic on Twitter
This trend comes after Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan appealed to people on Twitter to do so to offer "our venerable worship" to the residing deity of the ancient Mahakaleshwar temple, days before the new corridor to the 'Mahakal Maharaj' is dedicated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Published on Oct 08, 2022 11:23 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
MP: Ahead of 'Mahakal Lok' opening, Ujjain flyover turns into 'selfie point'
Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the first phase of the Mahakaleshwar Temple corridor development project on October 11.

Published on Oct 06, 2022 09:29 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
Ranbir Kapoor, Alia ‘stopped’ from entering Ujjain temple; ‘his beef statement…’
A Bajrang Dal activist said Ranbir Kapoor made derogatory comments on ‘gau mata’ as he has said beef eating was good. "We won't allow them to enter the Mahakal temple. We were only showing black flags, but police charged at us," he said.

Published on Sep 07, 2022 07:38 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
Zomato apologises for Hrithik's ‘Mahakal thali’ ad: ‘restaurant, not temple’
Zomato clarified that the advertisement in question “referenced 'thalis' at 'Mahakal Restaurant', and not the revered Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple.

Published on Aug 21, 2022 12:23 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Kunal Gaurav
Ujjain priests want Zomato to withdraw Hrithik ad 'hurting' Mahakal prasad
The advertisement is misleading, the Mahakal priests said as the prasad of the temple can't be ordered and is distributed free among the devotees. In the AI-powered Zomato ad, Hrithik Roshan orders food from various restaurants (depending of the location of the viewer).

Published on Aug 21, 2022 11:09 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
₹1,000 cr for each kilo lost: BJP MP's development plan involves Nitin Gadkari
If he achieves the goal, Forijiya can ask for ₹15,000 crore fund.

Updated on Jun 12, 2022 12:51 PM IST
Written by Shivani Kumar | Edited by Swati Bhasin
President Kovind to visit Ujjain's Mahakal Temple tomorrow: All you need to know
Sunday will be the second and final day of the President's visit to Madhya Pradesh.

Published on May 28, 2022 10:50 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
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