Indian officials planned for two years to host the ‘largest congregation of humanity’ safely; tragedy unfolded on busiest day ...

A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...

Multiple people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of ...

Grieving families in India are cremating their loved ones while others are caring for their injured relatives in hospitals a ...

Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked backwards, sending a stream of ...

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

Deadly crowd incidents are a frequent occurrence at Indian religious festivals, including the Kumbh Mela, which attracts tens ...

A barrier reportedly broke during a holy bath, injuring several devotees at the world's largest religious gathering.

Nearly 400 million people are expected in Prayagraj for the festival over 45 days, making it the world’s largest religious gathering. The number of people is more than the population of the ...

Families in India Cremate Loved Ones Killed in Stampede at Religious Festival PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Grieving families cremated their loved ones while others cared for their injured relatives ...