The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a judicial probe into the deaths of at least 30 people in stampedes at India ’s ...
After a crowd crush killed dozens of people at the world's largest religious gathering, questions have been raised about security and crowd control at massive events in India.
Bereaved families and opposition leaders blame mismanagement and prioritising VIPs for crowd crush at world’s largest religious gathering ...
As per the official statement from Kumbh Mela Police in Uttar Pradesh, the fire affected at least 10 to 15 tents. These tents ...
More than nine million people took a "holy dip" at the confluence of three sacred rivers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A devastating stampede at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj has reportedly resulted in many deaths. The chaos erupted during the auspicious Mauni Amavasya when millions gathered at the Sangam ghats for ...
At least 30 people are dead and dozens more are injured after a crowd crush at the world's largest religious gathering, Maha Kumbh Mela, in northern India.
The crush led to seven devotees, including three women and a three-year-old child, losing their lives, while over a dozen pilgrims were critically injured.
About 400 million visitors are expected in Prayagraj for the six-week festival, which began on Jan 13. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Train and bus stations saw a surge in crowds as people continued to arrive for the festival, although some devotees remained ...
Two women from Tinsukia district in Upper Assam are missing following a stampede during the second "Amrit Snan" of the Maha Kumbh Mela.