Ahead of the Monday’s final Amrit Snan at the Maha Kumbh on Basant Panchami, top officials stress the compliance of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s directive of “zero error.” The emphasis on ‘zero ...

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

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking implementation of specific guidelines and regulations to ensure safety of devotees attending the Maha Kumbh where at least 30 people ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival in India that is drawing hundreds of millions of pilgrims, is a powerful marketing tool for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his allies.

Indian officials downplayed a deadly stampede at the world's largest religious festival because they wanted to protect the ...

At least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering early Wednesday, ...

NEW DELHI, January 31. /TASS/. At least seven people were killed, and more than 10 were injured in another stampede at the Kumbh Mela religious festival on January 29 in the northern Indian state of ...

Train and bus stations saw a surge in crowds as people continued to arrive for the festival, although some devotees remained ...

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday addressed the joint session of the two Houses of Parliament ahead of the budget 2025.

The pilgrims come and go as strangers. They march like a sea of people, walking toward the spot where they take holy baths, ...

The tragedy occurred on Jan. 29 between 1am and 2am as throngs of devotees broke through barricades in an attempt to get to a triangular land mass known as the Sangam Nose, which is sandwiched between ...

The world’s largest religious festival turns tragic as a stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela leaves 30 dead and 90 injured in India.