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Mahakumbh 2025: How Hotels, Travel & Food Businesses Cashed In On Opportunity & How VIPs Dented It

Mahakumbh 2025 | Mahakumbh Ground Report | Mahakumbh Commerce | Kumbh 2025 | Mahakumbh Impact on Economy | Prayagraj Business Updates | Mint Deep Drive In this special ground report Abhinav Trivedi, Deputy Editor, Mint, Travels to Kumbh in prayagraj and explores the commerce and economy of Kumbh. How two contrasting business worlds converged to make money and serve people. From travel to food to stays at hotels, resorts and dormitories. How did people manage their way around the mela for 45 days? How did VIP Movement restricted commerce and who benefited on the ground. How small vendors made money? How big business vendors made money? Also, a section on overprofiteering at Kumbh. Is it hyped or is it real? #kumbh #mahakumbh #mahakumbh2025 #mahashivratri #mahashivaratri #hindu #hinduism #prayagraj #abhinavtrivedi #swami #sadhu #saadhu #puja #pooja #krishna #shiv #harharmahadev #news #commerce #economy #narendramodi #up #uttarpradesh #yogiadityanath #kumbhmela #kumbhmela #kumbhmelaprayagraj #kumbh2025 #sangam #sanatandharma #sanatan #shankar #bholenath #bhole #kedarnath #badrinath #vishnu #brahma #mahesh #vip #politics mahakumbh 2025,mahakumbh,mahakumbh business ideas,mahakumbh business,mahakumbh mela,mahakumbh mela business idea,business news,mahakumbh mela 2025,business in mahakumbh,business,mahakumbh 2025 business,mahakumbh business 2025,mahakumbh business plan,mahakumbh business idea,chai business in mahakumbh,business in mahakumbh mela,mahakumbh mela business tip,new business mahakumbh mela,mahakumbh business ideas 2025,mahakumbh mela business ideas

27 Feb 2025
Companies

HUL says no intention to hurt sentiment after modifying Kumbh Mela tea ad tweet

The company’s Twitter handle tweeted about the Red Label Kumbh Mela ad which features a son trying to abandon his elderly father The message didn’t go down well with Twitterati who targeted the multinational for being insensitive and disrespectful

2 min read7 Mar 2019
Industry

HUL promotes its hygiene brand Lifebuoy at Kumbh Mela

The call to action is the brand’s way of telling people that the simple act of washing hands can prevent many illnesses Lifebuoy said it is also taking this idea to 35 other religious congregations that serve food to devotees

1 min read29 Jan 2019
Politics

At ₹4,200 crore, this year’s Kumbh Mela costliest ever

The previous state government had spent around ₹1,300 crore for the Maha Kumbh, which was held in 2013

1 min read15 Jan 2019
Politics

Kumbh Mela: Mobile app for weather information launched

Through mobile app named 'KumbhMela Weather Service' pilgrims can get the live weather information on temperature, humidity, rainfall and winds

1 min read14 Jan 2019
Industry

Airtel to deploy pre-5G mobile network tech for Kumbh this week

Besides new mobile site, Airtel smartphone customers will be able to stream the Kumbh proceedings including important Snans (religious bath) and Aartis on the Airtel TV app

1 min read14 Jan 2019
Industry

Jio launches app featuring family locator, lost-and-found services for Kumbh

The app Kumbh JioPhone can be accessed from Jio store which will have 'Family Locator' feature to help attendees stay close to their family

1 min read7 Jan 2019
Politics

Kumbh Mela: Railways launch mobile app to help devotees, tourists navigate through Allahabad

The 'Rail Kumbh Seva Mobile App' will also provide information regarding all the 'Mela special' trains that will be run during the period

1 min read7 Jan 2019
Opinion

Opinion: The Kumbh Mela, India’s first smart city and more

Kumbh Mela shows India can manage big projects using a broken public delivery system

3 min read7 Jan 2019
Companies

Air India launches flights for Kumbh Mela

The new flights will operate from January 13 to March 30, an official statement said. Air India said the new flight on Delhi-Allahabad route will operate on five days of the week--Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

1 min read4 Jan 2019

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