Between 90 to 100 million pilgrims had congregated to take ritual baths in sacred rivers at a festival in northern India.
In the depths of one of the world’s most polluted rivers, a community of divers searches for coins thrown by Hindu ...
For many Hindu pilgrims, bathing at the festival where three holy rivers meet is the spiritual journey of a lifetime. But as ...
A Sadhu or Hindu holy men touches feet seek blessings from Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath Peeth of Uttarakhand, Swami ...
The Hindu festival of Kumbh Mela surpassed the symbolic figure of 300 million holy baths since its beginning on Jan. 13 in northern India, according to data from the organizers, as the investigation ...
At least 30 dead in multiple stampedes at huge Hindu gathering - Witnesses describe people describe surging crowds on the ...
Videos from the scene showed victims being rushed to ambulances or lying motionless on the ground after a large crowd broke ...
It was not immediately clear what triggered the panic at the festival where devotees from across India had congregated to ...
People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and ...
A stampede near the sacred Sangam ghat in Prayagraj has left multiple pilgrims seriously injured. #StampedeTragedy ...
Hindu devotees gather to take a holy dip in the banks of the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical ... festival in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, Wednesday, Jan ...
More than 100 people were killed in a stampede in northern India in July 2024 following a Hindu religious gathering, making ...