Between 90 to 100 million pilgrims had congregated to take ritual baths in sacred rivers at a festival in northern India.
A stampede-like situation broke out at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj in the early hours of Wednesday ahead of the 'Amrit Snan' on 'Mauni Amavasya.' According to officials, a large number of pilgrims ...
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Flower petals were showered on seers, and saints with a helicopter on Wednesday as they headed towards the holy Triveni Sangam ...
The lack of an alternate exit at the Sangam Nose led to utter confusion as thousands of pilgrims came face to face, unable to ...
In a shocking display of abuse of power, an Uttar Pradesh constable misbehaved with an IANS correspondent and also tried to snatch away his microphone, while the latter covered the arrangements at ...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is the second top official after Prime Minister Narendra Modi to offer condolences to the ...
On the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, over 80 to 100 million people are expected to gather at the Sangam Ghats. Srishty ...
While CM Mamata Banerjee said the incident claimed at least 15 lives, authorities are yet to officially confirm the number.