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

Dozens of people were killed in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India on Wednesday as tens of millions ...

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Indian officials planned for two years to host the ‘largest congregation of humanity’ safely; tragedy unfolded on busiest day ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India — At least 30 people were killed and dozens more were injured early Wednesday after millions of Hindu pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, a huge festival in the Indian city of ...

At least 30 people have been killed in a crush at the world's largest religious gathering, the Hindu festival Kumbh Mela in northern India, officials say. The incident took place early on Wednesday ...

Hence on the 15th day of the month, we have the Hungry Ghost Festival. During this festival, also known as the Ghost Festival or Yu Lan, you may see people burning offerings such as incense ...

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He said 25 of the dead had been identified ... Wednesday was the biggest and most important bathing day of the festival, with officials estimating crowds of up to 100 million people.

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river ...

Wednesday was a sacred day in the six-week Hindu festival, and authorities expected a record 100 million devotees to engage in a ritual bath at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the ...