News for 'Mahakaleshwar Temple'

SEE: Deepti Sharma visits Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple

SEE: Deepti Sharma visits Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple

Rediff.com9 Nov 2025

She was adjudged the Player of the Tournament for her consistent all-round display throughout the showpiece event.

Gambhir attends Bhasm Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Gambhir attends Bhasm Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Rediff.com16 Jan 2026

India head coach Gautam Gambhir attended the Bhasm Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain on Friday.

Akshay Kumar Visits A Temple With Mum-In-Law Dimple Kapadia

Akshay Kumar Visits A Temple With Mum-In-Law Dimple Kapadia

Rediff.com4 days ago

Akshay Kumar, joined by his mother-in-law Dimple Kapadia, sought divine blessings at the Shri Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, praying for national prosperity and family well-being.

Cricketers Offer Prayers At Mahakaleshwar Temple

Cricketers Offer Prayers At Mahakaleshwar Temple

Rediff.com15 Jan 2024

Following India's victory over Afghanistan in the second T20I at the Holkar stadium in Indore on Sunday, January 14, 2024, Tilak Varma, Washington Sundar, Jitesh Sharma and Ravi Bishnoi worshipped at the Shree Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain.

Woman dies after 'dupatta' gets caught in machine at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Woman dies after 'dupatta' gets caught in machine at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Rediff.com21 Dec 2024

The victim, Rajni Khatri, was working in the bhojanshala (kitchen) when her 'dupatta' (scarf) got caught in a potato-peeling machine.

Virat, Anushka Offer Prayers At Mahakaleshwar Temple

Virat, Anushka Offer Prayers At Mahakaleshwar Temple

Rediff.com4 Mar 2023

The couple participated in the Bhasma Aarti -- an offering with ashes which is performed during the early hours of the morning.

Umesh Yadav attends 'Bhasma Aarti' at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Umesh Yadav attends 'Bhasma Aarti' at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Rediff.com29 Jul 2025

'...I have a different connection with Baba'

SEE: K L Rahul offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple

SEE: K L Rahul offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

K L Rahul was accompanied by his parents -- father Dr KN Lokesh and mother Rajeshwari -- as he took part in the Bhasma Aarti.

After engagement, Prithvi Shaw seeks Mahakal blessings

After engagement, Prithvi Shaw seeks Mahakal blessings

Rediff.com13 Mar 2026

Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw and his fiancee Akriti Agarwal visited Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain to offer prayers. Shaw expressed his joy and optimism for future World Cup wins for India, following their recent T20 World Cup victory. He is set to play for Delhi Capitals in the upcoming IPL season.

India women pray at Mahakaleshwar before key World Cup tie

India women pray at Mahakaleshwar before key World Cup tie

Rediff.com15 Oct 2025

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur and her teammates on Wednesday visited the Mahakaleshwar temple to offer prayers ahead of their Women's World Cup fixture against England at Indore's Holkar Stadium on Sunday.

Gambhir visits Kamakhya Temple ahead of 3rd T20I

Gambhir visits Kamakhya Temple ahead of 3rd T20I

Rediff.com25 Jan 2026

Gambhir, who has been on a temple run since becoming India's Head Coach in 2024, also visited Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple on January 16.

Tilak Varma Thanks Mahakal for India's T20 WC Win

Tilak Varma Thanks Mahakal for India's T20 WC Win

Rediff.com16 Mar 2026

Indian cricketer Tilak Varma visited the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain to offer prayers and express gratitude after India's T20 World Cup victory.

SEE: Dhawan joins Bhasma Aarti at Mahakaleshwar

SEE: Dhawan joins Bhasma Aarti at Mahakaleshwar

Rediff.com5 Oct 2025

Shikhar Dhawan participated in the Bhasma Aarti ceremony at the Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain

Kohli chants 'Jai Shree Mahakal' ahead of NZ ODI decider

Kohli chants 'Jai Shree Mahakal' ahead of NZ ODI decider

Rediff.com17 Jan 2026

Former Indian skipper and star cricketer Virat Kohli, along with spinner Kuldeep Yadav, offered prayers at Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain on Saturday.

Priyanka offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple in MP

Priyanka offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple in MP

Rediff.com13 May 2019

State Chief Minister Kamal Nath, former Union minister Suresh Pachouri and other party leaders accompanied her to the temple.

India's World Cup Heroes Ring In 2026 at Mahakaleshwar

India's World Cup Heroes Ring In 2026 at Mahakaleshwar

Rediff.com1 Jan 2026

Shafali Verma, Sneh Rana and Renuka Singh Thakur, who were part of India's ODI World Cup triumph last month, attended the morning prayers.

IPL star offers prayers at Mahakal Temple

IPL star offers prayers at Mahakal Temple

Rediff.com19 Aug 2025

'If Mahakal's blessings remain with me, I will continue to progress like this.'

Spotted: Samantha, Karishma Tanna Go Gymming

Spotted: Samantha, Karishma Tanna Go Gymming

Rediff.com12 Feb 2026

What's a regular day like for Bollywood's stars? Photographer Viral Bhayani captures them going about their day.

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Visit Vrindavan Ashram

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Visit Vrindavan Ashram

Rediff.com18 Feb 2026

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma visited Premanand Maharaj's Keli Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan, engaging in prayer and reflection.

Union minister Pradhan wants Mahakal Standard Time to replace GMT

Union minister Pradhan wants Mahakal Standard Time to replace GMT

Rediff.com1 days ago

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has advocated for the establishment of 'Mahakal Standard Time' (MST), citing Ujjain's historical significance as a centre for time calculation and astronomy.

Watch: Nushrratt's Heady Experience

Watch: Nushrratt's Heady Experience

Rediff.com3 Sep 2025

Nushrratt Bharuccha offered prayers at the Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain on Tuesday and sought Lord Shiva's blessings.

Day after fire tragedy, MP temple bans outside colours during Rangpanchami

Day after fire tragedy, MP temple bans outside colours during Rangpanchami

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

The administration has declared that devotees will not be permitted to bring external colours into the temple premises in Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh.

Furore over Maha CM's son entering Mahakal temple's garbhagriha

Furore over Maha CM's son entering Mahakal temple's garbhagriha

Rediff.com18 Oct 2024

The opposition Congress took a strong objection, saying while common citizens have to wait in queues for hours to take 'darshan' of the deity, VIPs were allowed entry into the sanctum sanctorum despite a ban.

Modi performs puja at Mahakal temple before corridor inauguration

Modi performs puja at Mahakal temple before corridor inauguration

Rediff.com12 Oct 2022

Modi, attired in traditional dhoti and gamcha (stole), entered the sanctum sanctorum of the Lord Mahakal temple at around 6 pm.

Will The Gods Bless Rahul With Good Form?

Will The Gods Bless Rahul With Good Form?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2023

KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty worshipped at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain.

14 priests injured in 'gulal-triggered' fire in Mahakal temple

14 priests injured in 'gulal-triggered' fire in Mahakal temple

Rediff.com25 Mar 2024

Fourteen priests, including 'sevaks' (assistants), were injured in a fire that broke out in the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Monday during 'bhasma aarti', an official said.

Kangana's Selfie In Session

Kangana's Selfie In Session

Rediff.com30 Jul 2025

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Like Kriti's Red Hot Avatar?

Like Kriti's Red Hot Avatar?

Rediff.com29 May 2024

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What's Making Virat Laugh?

What's Making Virat Laugh?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2023

Virat Kohli looked delighted as he cuddles a cute puppy.

Bajrang Dal activists stop Ranbir-Alia from offering prayers at MP temple

Bajrang Dal activists stop Ranbir-Alia from offering prayers at MP temple

Rediff.com7 Sep 2022

Confirming the incident, a Mahakal police station official said they resorted to cane-charge to disperse the protesters.

Manu Bhaker's National Anthem Tribute

Manu Bhaker's National Anthem Tribute

Rediff.com15 Aug 2025

Manu Bhaker, who created history by winning two medals at the Paris Olympic Games, shared a heartfelt video on Instagram playing the violin to the tune of the national anthem.

'I believe in energy'

'I believe in energy'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

'My personal beliefs are my own,' Sara tells the trolls.

6 Must-Visit Shiva Temples

6 Must-Visit Shiva Temples

Rediff.com9 Mar 2024

Explore some of the majestic temples dedicated to Lord Shiva across the country.

Zomato withdraws Hrithik's 'Mahakal thali' ad amid backlash, apologises

Zomato withdraws Hrithik's 'Mahakal thali' ad amid backlash, apologises

Rediff.com21 Aug 2022

Prima facie, the advertisement video being circulated on social media seems morphed, Mishra told reporters in Bhopal on Sunday.

Meet Miss India World Nikita Porwal

Meet Miss India World Nikita Porwal

Rediff.com17 Oct 2024

'It all feels surreal, but seeing the happiness in my parents' eyes fills me with gratitude.'

What's Karisma Doing At Harvard?

What's Karisma Doing At Harvard?

Rediff.com26 Feb 2024

Kartik wants to be a food blogger... Bipasha's family time... Ayushmann seeks blessing...

Now shop owners in MP's Ujjain asked to display names

Now shop owners in MP's Ujjain asked to display names

Rediff.com21 Jul 2024

Violators will have to pay a Rs 2,000 fine for the first offence and Rs 5,000 if they defy this order for the second time, Ujjain Mayor Mukesh Tatwal said on Saturday.

Modi inaugurates Mahakal corridor, unveils giant shivaling

Modi inaugurates Mahakal corridor, unveils giant shivaling

Rediff.com11 Oct 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday dedicated to the nation the Mahakal Lok corridor at Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh.

SKY, Kuldeep, Sundar Pray For Pant

SKY, Kuldeep, Sundar Pray For Pant

Rediff.com23 Jan 2023

''We prayed for the speedy recovery of Rishabh Pant. His comeback is very important to us.'

MP govt shuts down 25K shops selling meat, fish in open in 25 days

MP govt shuts down 25K shops selling meat, fish in open in 25 days

Rediff.com7 Jan 2024

The chief minister said that Lord Krishna had learnt 64 arts in Ujjain, famous for the Mahakaleshwar temple, seeking to highlight the historical and mythological importance of the city.