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A stampede at India's largest Hindu religious gathering raises security questions
A deadly stampede at a Hindu festival in India is causing many to wonder how to effectively manage massive events.
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February Month Festivals 2025: When Is Vasant Panchami? Check The List Of Hindu Festivals In This Month
February 2025 will see important festivals and fasts such as Vasant Panchami, Maha Shivaratri, and Magh Purnima. Learn about the February Panchang, festivals and all.
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Maha Kumbh Mela: What is the Hindu 'festival of festivals' that draws millions to northern India?
It is often referred to as the "festival of festivals" and a major event in the Hindu calendar. Hindu pilgrims arrive to take a dip in Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical ...
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At least 30 killed in stampede at massive Hindu festival in India
NEW DELHI — At least 30 people were killed and dozens injured in a stampede early Wednesday at a Hindu religious festival in northern India, officials said. Videos from the scene of the Maha ...
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Penang says 1.5 million Hindu devotees expected to come for Thaipusam
More than 1.5 million Hindu devotees from across the nation and tourists are expected to throng Penang for this year’s ...
Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, ...
Multiple people killed in crowd crush at world’s largest religious festival
Multiple people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of ...