A stampede broke out at the ongoing mega Hindu ... are expected to attend this year’s Kumbh Mela festivities, held over 45 ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) --Dozens of worshippers are feared dead and many more injured following a stampede or crush Wednesday at the massive Kumbh Mela religious festival in northern India, according to ...

The bodies were stored in a large freezer space, instead of the mortuary, the same facility used after a 2013 Kumbh stampede ... during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela (Reuters) Further discrepancies ...

Stampede at Maha Kumbh festival A stampede occurred at the Maha Kumbh mela in India on Jan. 29 as millions gathered to take a holy dip. Authorities have ordered a probe into the incident ...

Modi attended the smaller Kumbh Mela in 2019. More than 400 million ... An investigation has been launched into last week's stampede, which happened as devotees thronged the confluence of the ...

Kumbh Mela is biggest gathering of humanity in the ... bathing ritual at the Ganges and Yamuna confluence. Despite a stampede, crowds continued to gather, with police urging them to stay away ...

But last week, at least 30 people died in a tragic stampede. Devina Gupta sends us this report from Delhi. (SOUNDBITE OF BELL RINGING) DEVINA GUPTA: The Hindu village's festival, Kumbh Mela ...

Preparations for the upcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik are in full swing and since the city will witness a massive rush of devotees, planning is underway to create various facilities and set up ...

"Beyond the sacred dip itself, my experience at the Kumbh Mela revealed something deeper: the collective unity we are always ...

A “stampede-like situation” at one of the biggest religious festivals in India, the Maha Kumbh Mela, led to multiple casualties on Wednesday, police said. A massive crowd, estimated to be 100 ...