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People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers meet, officials said.
Indian authorities took more than 16 hours to release casualty figures, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledged the ...
At least 30 people were killed and another 60 injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh festival, a six-week Hindu festival and ...
Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river ...
NEW DELHI (AP) — Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women have gathered in India’s northern city of Prayagraj for the ...
The event's main draw is the thousands of ash-smeared Hindu ascetics who make massive processions toward the confluence to bathe.
Millions continued to throng the site even as police urged them to avoid the area. Deadly stampedes are relatively common ...
At least 30 devotees, mostly women, were reportedly injured after a stampede-like situation broke out at the Maha Kumbh in the early hours ...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, assuring full support from the central ...