Severe overcrowding and a lack of exits led to a stampede at a religious festival in northern India on Wednesday, resulting in at least 121 deaths. Five people died on Wednesday morning, and 28 people ...

At least 30 people were killed and another 60 injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh festival, a six-week Hindu festival and the world’s largest religious gathering. The stampede happened when ...

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 bath ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hindu devotees gather ahead of the second sacred bathing ritual, or 'Shahi Snan', during the Kumbh Mela festival at Sangam, the ...

A stampede at a popular Hindu temple in northern India left at least six people dead, officials said Sunday. According to a DW tally, the crush was at least the seventh major stampede in India so far ...

NEW DELHI — A stampede at a rally for a popular Indian actor and politician in the southern state of Tamil Nadu killed at least 36 people and injured 40 others, the state’s health minister said late ...

HATHRAS, India — Severe overcrowding and a lack of exits contributed to a stampede that killed at least 121 people at a religious festival in northern India as the faithful surged toward the preacher ...

Actor-turned-politician Vijay kept a massive crowd waiting for seven hours in the sweltering heat. A tragedy was waiting to happen. Screenshot of a video showing actor-turned-politician Vijay giving a ...