Dozens of people were killed in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India yesterday as tens of millions of Hindus gathered to take a dip in sacred river waters on the most ...

Tiny synthetic particles, released from clothes during washing, are polluting rivers, lakes and other water bodies in India, according to researchers. They say major rivers such as the Jhelum in ...

Three years ago, when the National River Conservation Commission revealed a mind boggling number of 65,127 grabbers feasting ...

As pilgrims rushed to the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, which Hindus consider sacred, thousands of people who were lying or sitting on the river banks were trampled ... out on the ground ...

Millions of people were attempting to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh ... due to a rare alignment of celestial bodies after 144 years. Image: A woman bathing in the Ganges as ...

Millions of people were attempting to take a holy bath in the river at the massive ... alignment of celestial bodies after 144 years. Image: A woman bathing in the Ganges as part of the festival ...

More than 100 people were killed in a stampede in northern India in July 2024 following a Hindu religious gathering, making it one of the deadliest such accidents in years. Thousands had gathered at a ...

Authorities say at least 30 people have died and a further 60 were injured in a crowd crush at the massive Kumbh Mela ...

Probe ordered after 30 deaths at world’s largest religious festival in India - Indian authorities have released an official statement on the death toll but it is expected to rise ...

A number of news agencies are now reporting that several people are feared dead in the crush that happened at the Kumbh Mela festival in India's Prayagraj this morning. We are still waiting for ...