A pre-dawn stampede at the world's largest religious ... Deadly crowd incidents are a frequent occurrence at Indian religious festivals, including the Kumbh Mela, which attracts tens of millions ...

At least 18 people died during a stampede at ... milestone on the Hindu religious calendar, and officials said around 500 ...

TASS/. At least seven people were killed, and more than 10 were injured in another stampede at the Kumbh Mela religious festival on January 29 in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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PRAYAGRAJ: More than seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival in north India's Uttar ... of humanity, the Hindu festival ...

This year, even a deadly stampede proved no deterrent to believers ... It is not only the most important Hindu festival in India, but also the largest religious gathering in the world.

At least six people were killed and about 40 suffered injuries in a stampede after devotees ... believers gathered for the festival set to begin on January 10. Indian Prime Minister Narendra ...

SRINAGAR, India (AP): A stampede at a popular Hindu shrine in Indian-controlled Kashmir killed at least 12 people and injured 13 others on New Year’s Day, officials said. An investigation has ...

India’s past leaders have capitalized on the festival to strengthen their relationship with the country’s Hindus, who make up nearly 80% of India’s more than 1.4 billion people.

A pre-dawn stampede at the world's largest religious gathering killed at least 30 people in India on Wednesday, with many more injured after a surging crowd spilled out of a ...