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

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

Prayagraj, India — A pre-dawn stampede at the world's largest religious gathering ... The six-week Kumbh Mela is the single ...

(AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) Policemen manage the crowd, a day after a stampede killed Hindu devotees who had gathered to ...

At least 30 people were killed and dozens more were injured early Wednesday after millions of Hindu pilgrims at the Maha ...

A deadly stampede at a Hindu festival in India is causing many to wonder how to effectively manage massive events.

It is heartbreaking to witness such a calamity during a sacred event that draws millions in devotion,” Cardinal Filipe Neri ...

Incident occurred as crowds rushing to sacred river confluence tried to break through barricades - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Several opposition leaders criticized the federal and the state government, both led by Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata party, and blamed the stampede on “mismanagement” and “VIP ...

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But last week, at least 30 people died in a tragic stampede. Devina Gupta sends us this report from Delhi. (SOUNDBITE OF BELL RINGING) DEVINA GUPTA: The Hindu village's festival, Kumbh Mela ...