A judicial commission is investigating the Maha Kumbh stampede that killed at least 30, while authorities probe other possible incidents at the festival.

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Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday expressed concerns about challenges in town planning in the state, saying that not only people from northern states but even illegal Bangladeshi immigrants ...

Hindu pilgrim Parvati Gupta braved jostling crowds to be at the world’s largest religious festival in India but will leave ...

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After a crowd crush killed dozens of people at the world's largest religious gathering, questions have been raised about security and crowd control at massive events in India.

A celebration of ritual bathing turned into a scene of tragedy.

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and ...

At least 30 people have been killed in a crush at the world's largest religious gathering, the Hindu festival Kumbh Mela in northern India, officials say. The incident took place early on Wednesday ...