How excitement of Hindu pilgrims turned to death and chaos at Maha Kumbh Mela - SPECIAL REPORT: For many Hindu pilgrims, ...

The third Amrit Snan is taking place days after the previous key bathing day, on Mauni Amavasya, saw a deadly stampede that ...

In a desperate attempt to escape the crush, some people climbed poles, which reportedly collapsed. “I survived this only because of the blessings of Goddess Ganga,” Devi says. The stampede did not ...

“I survived this only because of the blessings of Goddess Ganga,” Devi says. The stampede did not deter her from going ahead with her pilgrimage and taking the “holy dip” herself. The ...

The women reached Dashashwamedh with urns, including five silver urns, to fetch water from the holy Ganga amidst the blowing of conch shells, shehnai recitals, and chanting of the goddess.