People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers meet.

Police say at least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at the world's largest religious gathering as millions of pilgrims rushed to dip in sacred waters during the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India.

After atleast 15 people reportedly died in a stampede at Mahakumbh 2025 mela early Wednesday, UP CM Yogi Adityanath urged devotees to not go to Sangam ghat.

About 400 million pilgrims are expected to participate in the world’s largest religious festival on Wednesday.

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

At least 30 people have been killed and dozens more injured in crowd crushes at the Maha Kumbh Mela in India, where millions have gathered to bathe at the confluence of sacred rivers.

The Sangam Nose at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers, draws millions of devotees during the Kumbh Mela. What's the importance of the Sangam Nose, where an overwhelming rush for a dip during Mauni Amavasya in the wee hours of Wednesday led to a stampede,

Authorities acted swiftly by creating a green corridor to transport the injured to a central hospital established at the Mahakumbh

( MENAFN - Live Mint) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has described 'Sanatana Dharma' as the country's national religion. 'Sanatana Dharma' is a Sanskrit term that is often used to describe a traditional form of Hinduism

Olympic medallist MC Mary Kom expresses admiration for Maha Kumbh 2025, praising efforts by PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath. She shares her respect for diverse cultures and religions, highlighting her interest in Hinduism and the importance of such inclusive spiritual gatherings.

The Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj is set to be a monumental event, both spiritually and economically, as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claims 'Sanatana Dharma' as India's national religion.

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