Lakhs of people took a sacred bath at the Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela on Maghi Purnima early Wednesday, under strict security and sophisticated traffic and safety procedures. The Maghi ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Channi Anand is based in Jammu, a strategic location not far from the India-Pakistan border that ...

Many deaths are feared and around 30 women have been injured in a stampede ... As per tradition of the Kumbh Mela, Akharas belonging to the three sects 'Sanyasi, Bairagi, and Udaseen' take the ...

Officials reported that the overwhelming number of pilgrims who gathered for the sacred bath on Mauni ... that 30 women have been injured and are currently receiving treatment at the central hospital ...

A stampede killed at least people as millions of Hindus rushed to take their holy bath in the waters of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers.

Around 30 women were injured when a stampede-like situation unfolded at the Maha Kumbh on the morning of Mauni Amavasya, prompting Akharas to call off the holy dip. As crores of devotees streamed ...

A stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh, India ... Eyewitness accounts described people, including women and children, separated from companions, crying for assistance amidst the turmoil.