an Uber driver from Lucknow driving near Prayagraj airport, told me. “You can see if there is traffic in Google Maps, but you won’t be able to tell if the road is blocked or not." The only ...

An old video of a flash flood from another state has been shared hundreds of times on social media, falsely claiming that it occurred during the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, a city in northern India.

More than 5.60 lakh passengers travelled by air during Mahakumbh; 5,225 flights operated between Jan 11 and Feb 26 The Prayagraj Airport ferried a record crowd of devotees during Mahakumbh-2025 ...

In the final three days of the Maha Kumbh, Prayagraj airport managed a record 75,500 passengers and 748 flights, significantly above its typical capacity. Peak days saw 27,322 passengers and 282 ...

Beyond its spiritual significance, this year's Maha Kumbh emerged as a remarkable aviation event, transforming Prayagraj's domestic airport into a bustling hub of aerial activity. According to ...

Apart from this, over 146 flights will take off and land at Prayagraj Airport, while 3,550 buses, including 750 shuttle services across 13 routes, have been deployed. Moreover, shuttle services ...

The city of Prayagraj welcomed a record 65 crore people from across India and around the globe. Amid political controversies and criticism over administrative lapses, the colossal pilgrimage saw ...

Otherwise, a domestic aerodrome that's used to handling modest air traffic and passenger footfall, the Prayagraj airport is currently operating an average of about 40 non-scheduled charters and ...

Ravikrishna runs Tiwari and Bros, a travel agency that his grandfather started in Prayagraj (then Allahabad) way back in 1962. Till late 2024, he had 35 people working for him, mostly drivers and ...

Prayagraj Mayor Ganesh Kesarwani, Mahakumbh's Special Executive Officer Akanksha Rana, and a supervisory team from the Guinness Book of World Records were among the dignitaries that attended the ...

The Maha Kumbh mela area will become a no-vehicle zone from 4 pm today, while the entire Prayagraj city will also become a no-vehicle zone from 6 pm. This will be done in view of the massive ...

The past year saw Prayagraj undergoing massive infrastructure upgrades, with new flyovers, widened roads, and improved traffic management in preparation for the grand event. Prayagraj, once a city ...