At least 17 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at India's Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest ...

Between 90 to 100 million pilgrims had congregated to take ritual baths in sacred rivers at a festival in northern India.

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered at the confluence of two sacred rivers, officials said.

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river ...

At least 30 people were killed on Wednesday when a stampede broke out at the world's largest religious festival in India, ...

According to the Indian government, some 400 million people were expected to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela, the most important ...

It was not immediately clear what triggered the panic at the festival where devotees from across India had congregated to ...

At least 30 people have been killed and many more were injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering in ...

Millions continued to throng the site even as police urged them to avoid the area. Deadly stampedes are relatively common ...

Hindu devotees and mystics have gathered in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the ...

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi condemned organisers for "mismanagement" and a "focus on VIP movement" which he blamed ...

Observing silence on Mauni Amavasya and bathing in the Ganga is believed to purify the soul and bring inner calm. At Maha ...