Moments before a deadly stampede at the world's biggest religious gathering in India, Hindu devotees queuing to take a ...

On January 29, 2025, in Prayagraj, India, @rameshchandra_1990 shared a video of a stampede during the Mahakumbh Mela ...

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About 400 million visitors are expected in Prayagraj for the six-week festival, which began on Jan 13. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Thursday (Jan 30) for the Maha Kumbh festival, a ...

Authorities had expected a record 100 million people to visit Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh, or "festival of the Sacred ...

A stampede at the Maha Kumbh congregation in the Sangam area in Prayagraj early Wednesday resulted in the deaths of 30 people ...

Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...

More than nine million people took a "holy dip" at the confluence of three sacred rivers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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.

Samajwadi Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav urged the government to publish an official ...