Kumbh Mela stampede latest: Many feared dead in crowd crush at world’s largest religious festival
Dozens are feared to have died in multiple stampedes at India’s Kumbh Mela festival, as millions of Hindu devotees gathered for a ritual bath at the confluence of three sacred rivers.The crowd crush began at around 4am (local time) at Prayagraj,
Kumbh Mela: Horror stampede at world's largest religious festival kills at least 15 people
A horror stampede at India's Maha Kumbh Festival has seen 15 people killed as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath
India: Several feared dead after stampede at Kumbh Mela
At least seven people have died and dozens of others have been injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious festival in India, a gathering where millions take part in rituals and offer prayers.
Akhilesh Yadav says "stampede" at Maha Kumbh due to mismanagement
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has expressed sadness over the casualties of devotees in an accident "caused by mismanagement" in Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. He also urged the devotees to exercise restraint.
The Maha Kumbh festival in northern India is the world's largest religious gathering
Hindu devotees and mystics have gathered in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the largest religious congregation on Earth.
Factbox-India's Maha Kumbh Mela: A look at the gigantic pitcher festival
The Kumbh Mela is held every three years in four cities on the banks of sacred rivers across India. Devout Hindus believe that immersion in the sacred rivers absolves people of sins, and such dips during the Kumbh Mela also bring salvation from the cycle of life and death.
LIVE
Worshippers feared killed in crowd crush at India's huge Kumbh Mela festival
Several worshippers are feared dead and many more hurt following a crush at a huge religious festival in northern India Officials had predicted up to 100 million people were expected to attend the bathing day at the Kumbh Mela - one of the world's biggest religious festivals But,
Casualties Feared as Stampede Breaks Out at India's Maha Kumbh Festival, the Hindu Reports Citing PTI
Multiple casualties were feared after a stampede-like incident broke out at a Hindu religious festival, the Maha Kumbh Mela, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, India's The Hindu newspaper reported early hours,
More than seven killed in stampede at India's Maha Kumbh festival, official says
More than seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India on Wednesday, said an official, as tens of millions gathered to take a holy dip on the most auspicious day of the six-week Hindu festival.
Worshippers killed, injured in stampede at India's Kumbh Mela religious festival
Dozens of worshippers are feared dead and many more injured following a stampede or crush Wednesday at the massive Kumbh Mela religious festival in northern India, according to officials.
A Traveller's Guide to Kumbh Mela
The Kumbh Mela is one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimages in India. During this spiritual journey, millions immerse ...
India's Maha Kumbh Mela: A look at the gigantic pitcher festival
More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...
La Croix22h
India: The Kumbh Mela, a mega pilgrimage with political overtones for Narendra Modi
This Hindu pilgrimage at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, touted as “the largest ever organized,” also serves ...
'Modern-day Shravan Kumar' at Maha Kumbh: 65-year-old son, a heart patient, carries 92-year-old mother on cart
A 65-year-old man from Muzaffarnagar, Malik, has touched hearts online by pulling a bullock cart himself to fulfill his ...
Kabir Khan visits Maha Kumbh Mela; says, “These are the things of our origin”
Kabir Khan visits Maha Kumbh Mela; says, “These are the things of our origin”. Bollywood News: Latest Bollywood News, ...
Oneindia1h
Akhilesh Yadav Slams UP Govt On Kumbh Mela Stampede: Learn A Lesson From Today's Incident
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has criticised the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh over the stampede incident at the ...
NASA Astronaut Shares Stunning Photos Of Maha Kumbh Mela From Space
The ISS, orbiting at 28,000 km per hour and 400 km above Earth, captured the grand religious event using its high-powered ...
Maha Kumbh Mela: Spiritual tourism on the rise in India, says Ritesh Agarwal, outlines Oyo’s plans to meet demand
OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal highlighted the rise of spiritual tourism in India, explaining plans to add 500 hotels in 12 ...