In India, Concerns of Cover-Up After Stampede at Massive Hindu Festival
The late release of casualty figures at the gathering of millions of people was seen as shielding the political fortunes of a local leader with national aspirations.
Families in India cremate loved ones killed in stampede at religious festival
Grieving families cremated their loved ones while others cared for their injured relatives in hospitals on Thursday, a day after a stampede killed at least 30 people and injured 60 others on a riverbank at the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India.
Police Say at Least 30 People Have Died In Stampede at India’s Maha Kumbh Festival
PRAYAGRAJ, India — At least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering early Wednesday, police said, as millions of pilgrims rushed to dip in sacred waters during the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India.
Dozens killed in India's Kumbh festival stampede
Dozens of people were killed in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India on Wednesday as tens of millions of Hindus gathered to take a dip in sacred river waters on the most auspicious day of a six-week festival.
30 dead in stampede as over 100 million people gather at India's Maha Kumbh festival
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 gatherings that occurs every 12 years.
At least 30 killed in stampede at massive Hindu festival in India
Videos from the scene showed victims being rushed to ambulances or lying motionless on the ground after a large crowd broke through police barricades.
Stampede Kills 30 at Largest Religious Gathering in India
A stampede broke out in a northern Indian city as millions gathered at the world’s largest religious congregation, leaving 30 dead and many injured.
Several Killed in Stampede at Religious Gathering of 100 Million Pilgrims
Between 90 to 100 million pilgrims had congregated to take ritual baths in sacred rivers at a festival in northern India.
Millions of Hindus take 'holy dip' a day after fatal stampede
Train and bus stations saw a surge in crowds as people continued to arrive for the festival, although some devotees remained ...
Stampede at India's Kumbh Mela Hindu mega-festival leaves at least 30 people dead, police say
A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...
Yellowstone bison stampede toward snow coach in thrilling encounter
Footage shows several bison sprinting toward a snow coach, causing one tourist to ask, “They’re not going to hit our vehicle, are they?” ...
Moments before deadly stampede at India's Maha Kumbh, devotees pleaded to open more routes
Moments before a deadly stampede at the world's biggest religious gathering in India, Hindu devotees queuing to take a ...
Greeley Stampede announces 2025 concert lineup
Prepare yourself for summer nights, rodeos, concerts and funnel cakes, the 103nd annual Greeley Stampede is preparing for a ...
Maha Kumbh Stampede: Yogi Adityanath Meets Injured In Hospital
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday met the victims of the Maha Kumbh stampede at a hospital here.
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Search for missing relatives leads families of Kumbh stampede victims to mortuary
Outside the mortuary at Prayagraj’s Swarup Rani Nehru Hospital, relatives of the pilgrims who died in a stampede at the ...
11 Bihar devotees among 30 killed in Mahakumbh stampede, CM announces ex-gratia
Eleven people from Bihar died in a stampede at the Prayagraj Mahakumbh. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced ₹2 lakh compensation for each victim's family ...