The NDMA, the apex body on formulating disaster mitigation policies in the country, had in 2014 published a report on crowd management at big events and prevention of stampedes. Here are its key ...

By Jose Kavi The Catholic bishops of India on January 30 offered prayers and Mass for the victims of a stampede at Maha Kumbh ...

Maha Kumbh Mela is the world's largest religious gathering, celebrated once every 12 years in four sacred spots in India: Prayagraj (Allahabad), Haridwar, Ujjain, and Nashik. It is an ancient Hindu ...

The UP government has invoked strict measures in Prayagraj a day after a stampede, where 30 people were killed and 60 injured ...

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

At least 30 people were killed and over 30 have been injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world's biggest ...

Authorities say that at least 30 people have died and a further 60 were injured in a crowd crush at the massive Kumbh Mela ...

Nearly 40 people were killed in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday and several others injured in a pre-dawn ...

The sacred gathering at the Sangam for Maha Kumbh took a tragic turn early Wednesday as chaos unfolded. With crores of ...

A crowd crush has injured several people at the world’s largest religious festival in India, organizers reported Wednesday.