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

Millions of Hindus are gathering in a northern Indian city for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world’s largest religious ...

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river ...

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered at the confluence of two sacred rivers, officials said.

A stampede killed at least people as millions of Hindus rushed to take their holy bath in the waters of the Ganges and Yamuna ...

According to the Indian government, some 400 million people were expected to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela, the most important ...

It was not immediately clear what triggered the panic at the festival where devotees from across India had congregated to ...

At least 30 people have been killed and many more were injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering in ...

Millions continued to throng the site even as police urged them to avoid the area. Deadly stampedes are relatively common ...

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi condemned organisers for "mismanagement" and a "focus on VIP movement" which he blamed ...

After dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world's largest religious gathering, questions have been raised ...