India is known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant festivals. March is a wonderful time to experience these grand ...

February 2025 in India is marked by a vibrant array of art, music, and cultural festivals that showcase the nation's rich heritage and contemporary creativity. Here are some notable events to look ...

The largest religious gathering in the world is taking place in India from Jan. 13 to Feb. 26. It is a significant test for ...

Deadly crowd incidents are a frequent occurrence at Indian religious festivals, including the Kumbh ... "The entire crowd fell on top of me, trampling me as it moved forward," pilgrim Renu Devi ...

At least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a crush at a huge religious festival in northern India's Uttar ...

Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women have gathered in India's northern city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh ...

At least 30 people were killed and another 60 injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh festival, a six-week Hindu festival and ...

Several pilgrims were injured, some seriously, in the stampede between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. as they tried to jump barricades erected for the movement of religious saints, Uttar Pradesh state's top ...

Kumbh Mela is considered the "festival of festivals" in the Hindu religious calendar in India, since it takes place ... the cease-fire agreement. Back to top ...

Deadly stampedes are relatively common around Indian religious festivals, where large crowds gather in small areas. In 2013, at least 40 pilgrims who were taking part in the same festival were ...