Event planners and local governments can take relatively easy steps to nearly eliminate the risk of crowd crush ...

After a crowd crush killed dozens of people at the world's largest religious gathering, questions have been raised about security and crowd control at massive events in India.

A devastating stampede at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj has reportedly resulted in many deaths. The chaos erupted during the auspicious Mauni Amavasya when millions gathered at the Sangam ghats for ...

Bereaved families and opposition leaders blame mismanagement and prioritising VIPs for crowd crush at world’s largest religious gathering ...

The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a judicial probe into the deaths of at least 30 people in stampedes at India ’s Kumbh Mela festival, where millions of Hindu devotees gathered for a ritual ...

There were not one but two stampedes at the Maha Kumbh site in Prayagraj on Wednesday. The second one wasn't spoken about to ...

Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world's largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of millions of devotees went to bathe in a river on one of the most sacred ...

About 400 million visitors are expected in Prayagraj for the six-week festival, which began on Jan 13. Read more at straitstimes.com.

PRAYAGRAJ, India (Reuters) -Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Thursday for the Maha ...

Hindu pilgrim Parvati Gupta braved jostling crowds to be at the world’s largest religious festival in India but will leave ...

Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, a day after dozens died ...

More than nine million people took a "holy dip" at the confluence of three sacred rivers. Read more at straitstimes.com.