A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...

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

Videos from the scene showed victims being rushed to ambulances or lying motionless on the ground after a large crowd broke ...

India says 420m pilgrims have visited Hindu mega-festival India's government said on Friday that more than 420 million pilgrims have ritually bathed at the world's largest religious festival, ...

The late release of casualty figures at the gathering of millions of people was seen as shielding the political fortunes of a ...

At least 17 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at India's Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest ...

It is heartbreaking to witness such a calamity during a sacred event that draws millions in devotion,” Cardinal Filipe Neri ...

Witnesses described a mass of people rushing to take a pre-dawn dip at the confluence of the three sacred rivers.

A reporter’s trip to the world’s largest holy festival was interrupted by a deadly stampede. His account reveals both the ...

A stampede during the massive Hindu pilgrimage of the Kumbh Mela left at least 15 people dead and many others injured in ...

India's Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a ritual river dip on Wednesday at the world's largest religious ...

At least 30 people were killed and another 60 injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh festival, a six-week Hindu festival and ...