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A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, where millions are flocking to pray and bathe at the confluence of India’s ...

The crush led to seven devotees, including three women and a three-year-old child, losing their lives, while over a dozen pilgrims were critically injured.

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 jet carrying 64 people had departed from Wichita, Kan., and the helicopter was carrying three U.S. service members. The ...

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

Indian police confirmed that 30 people had been killed and dozens more injured nearly 18 hours after the stampede.

Besides the Union Budget 2025, the most important issues would be the Waqf Amendment Bill and the “One Nation One Election” Bill. As many as seven bills are up for grabs in the second part of the ...

Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj today (30 January) for the Maha Kumbh festival, a day after dozens died in a stampede at the largest gathering of humanity in ...

Grieving families in India are cremating their loved ones while others are caring for their injured relatives in hospitals a ...

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

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