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

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

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IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers visited Maha Kumbh Mela on 26 January and called his experience an inexplicable moment of peace in ...

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Hindu pilgrim Parvati Gupta braved jostling crowds to be at the world's largest religious festival in India but will leave with injuries that will keep her bedridden for months.

Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...

At least seven people have died and dozens of others have been injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious ...

More than 80 to 100 million people are expected to gather at the Sangam Ghats on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya today.

At least 30 people have been killed in a crush at the world's largest religious gathering, the Hindu festival Kumbh Mela in ...

The Hindu festival that turned deadly in northern India on Wednesday is a religious gathering with deep spiritual meaning for ...