In addition to the inquiry, Adityanath announced an ex gratia payment of Rs 25 lakh for the families of each deceased victim.

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and ...

In a post on X, the Samajwadi Party has expressed sadness over the "stampede" at the Maha Kumbh calling it "heartbreaking". The party urged the Uttar Pradesh government to speed up the relief and ...

Each Akhara has been allotted 40 minutes at the sacred waters, with the entire first procession completing the ritual and ...

At least 30 people were killed and over 30 have been injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world's biggest ...

The deadly stampede at the Mahakumbh Mela 2025 highlights the ongoing challenges of crowd management during large religious ...

To accommodate the considerable influx of pilgrims for the Amrit Snan, authorities expanded the 'Sangam Nose' area by two ...

Here is a list of major stampedes in India over the pat years, most of them at religious festivals or gatherings: India needs ...

The Mahakumbh Mela is a major Hindu festival held every 12 years at four locations: Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik, and Ujjain.

A tragedy struck Maha Kumbh on the second ‘Amrit Snan’, where eight to 10 crore devotees are expected today. On the occasion ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, a major religious festival in Prayagraj, is set for January–February 2025. Mauni Amavasya on January 29 ...