An adviser to the festival, who requested anonymity, said that in the early hours of Wednesday a crowd broke through a ...

About 400 million pilgrims are expected to participate in the world’s largest religious festival on Wednesday.

NEW DELHI - At least seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the ...

Dozens of people believed to be injured as the 'world's largest gathering of humanity' takes place in northern India ...

At least seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the northern Indian ...

Hindu devotees and mystics have gathered in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the ...

Wednesday marks Mauni Amavasya, one of the most significant days of the Maha Kumbh Mela festival, when followers come to ...

Here is a list of major stampedes in India over previous years, most of them at religious festivals or gatherings ...

Several people were feared dead after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival in northern India's Uttar ...

A deadly stampede on Wednesday hit India's Kumbh Mela, a vast Hindu festival held by the banks of the Ganges river that 400 ...