Churches in Ujjain lit up and decorated ahead of Christmas

24 Dec 2023

India celebrates Christmas with a unique blend of regional customs, including diverse foods and décor. Although local celebrations differ, they are all equally important, and the yuletide mood is no less depressing. Every church in the nation is decked out for the holiday celebration. In the Catholic churches of Ujjain,...

Congress supporters booked for creating ruckus at Mahakal temple in Ujjain during Jitu Patwari’s visit

20 Dec 2023

Police said on Wednesday that a group of unidentified Congress supporters had been charged with causing disturbance at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, while Jitu Patwari, the party's recently appointed state chief, was visiting. A case under sections 294, 323, 506, and 34 of the IPC as well...

MP, Chhattisgarh Swearing-in Ceremony: Mohan Yadav Sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in presence of PM Modi

13 Dec 2023

At Lal Parade Ground in Bhopal on Wednesday, Mohan Yadav took the oath of office as chief minister. Sworn in as his deputies were Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Devda. Yadav served three terms as an MLA from Ujjain South in Madhya Pradesh and was a former minister of education. Devda...

Congress candidate offers heartfelt prayers at Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple with hours left to counting

03 Dec 2023

Congress candidate from Nagda Khachrod constituency, Dilip Gurjar, was at the door of heaven on Sunday morning, fervently praying to God at the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in the Ujjain district, with just a few hours remaining before the counting of votes for four states began. A visual from his temple...

Minor raped, left lying in pool of blood in Ujjain, police begin probe

27 Sep 2023

A young girl who had been sexually assaulted and found unconscious in a pool of her own blood in the Madhya Pradesh district of Ujjain has prompted police to launch an investigation. “A case has been registered under Mahakal police station in the district against unknown people in which rape...

WWE wrestler Saurav Gurjar offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, MP

14 Sep 2023

On Thursday, Indian WWE wrestler Saurav Gurjar performed prayers at the Mahakaleshwar temple in the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh. Gurjar also came to watch the Bhasma Aarti here. Offering with ashes is known as "bhasma aarti" in this place. It is carried out between three and five in the...

Madhya Pradesh: First ‘Rakhi’ tied to Lord Mahakal in Ujjain

30 Aug 2023

The first "Rakhi" was tied to Lord Mahakal on the eve of Raksha Bandhan on Wednesday in the courtyard of the Baba Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. Additionally, a Bhasma Aarti was performed, and devotees received "laddoos." The first Rakhi is customarily tied to Lord Mahakal, a manifestation of...

Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar temple soared with devotees on sixth ‘Shravan Somvar’

14 Aug 2023

On the occasion of the sixth ‘Shravan Somvar’, a large number of devotees swarmed Mahakaleshwar temple situated in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh to offer prayers. The devotees lined up in the early morning to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva at the temple and also showed up at a special...

Devotees swarm temples to offer prayers on first Monday of Sawan

10 Jul 2023

On the first Monday of Sawan 2023, worshippers offered prayers in various parts of the nation. At the Daksha Prajapati Shiv temple in Haridwar and the Nageshwar Shiv temple in Kanpur, worshippers offered prayers. On the first Monday of Sawan month in Madhya Pradesh, the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain...

Nepal PM arrives in Madhya Pradesh, welcomed by CM Shivraj Singh

02 Jun 2023

Nepal's Prime Minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, arrived in the state of Madhya Pradesh for a two-day visit. He was welcomed at Indore Airport by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. During his stay, the Nepal PM is scheduled to visit the renowned Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas....