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Devotees take dip at India's Kumbh Mela

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Families mourn loved ones who died in Kumbh Mela crush

At least 30 people died and several were injured in a crush at the religious festival in India this week.

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Devotees take dip at India’s Kumbh Mela a day after deadly crush

Millions of Hindu devotees gathered on Thursday (January 30) for a holy dip in the sacred river waters of India's northern city of Prayagraj as part of the Kumbh Mela, a day after a stampede at the religious festival.

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Overnight reports: India orders probe into tragic Maha Kumbh Mela stampede

This happened while you were sleeping. Here's what global agencies reported overnight from Wednesday to Thursday. The authorities in India have ordered an investigation into the panic at the Hindu festival of Maha Kumbh Mela,

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BBC reports from scene of India's Kumbh Mela crush

The incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday at the Kumbh Mela, the biggest religious gathering in the world. The BBC's Vikas Pandey and Samira Hussain describe what they saw at different times and places to take us through this incident.

Maha Kumbh 2025: Locals of Prayagraj provide meals, shelter to pilgrims

Residents of Prayagraj have thrown their doors open to the hundreds of stranded and hungry after an incontinent surge in ...

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Authorities downplay fatal stampede at India’s Kumbh Mela amid political concerns, critics say

Indian officials downplayed a deadly stampede at the world’s largest religious festival because they wanted to protect the ...

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Maha Kumbh 2025: Indian Railways Sets New Record With 364 Trains Operated From Prayagraj On Mauni Amavasya

Indian Railways has set a new record by operating 364 outward trains from various stations in Prayagraj on the occasion of ...

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Stampede at India's Kumbh Mela Hindu mega-festival leaves at least 30 people dead, police say

A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...

Why Maharashtra needs to take lessons from Prayagraj ahead of Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027

With the Nashik Kumbh Mela in 2027 expected to draw lakhs of devotees, multiple challenges lie ahead for the administration.

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Devotees praise organisation and spirituality at Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj

Devotees from around the world are coming together in Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, one of the largest spiritual gatherings on Earth. Held every 12 years, this sacred event attracts millions ...

In pictures: What is the Maha Kumbh Mela and why does it attract millions of Hindus?

Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...

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WebQoof Recap: Of Misinformation Around Delhi Elections, Maha Kumbh Mela & More

From false claims and clipped videos being linked to the 2025 Delhi Assembly polls and AI-generated content being used to ...

Clip shows fire drill ahead of Kumbh Mela, not blaze that 'injured eight at festival hospital'

Accidents such as the deadly stampede at the Kumbh Mela festival in January 2025 are a notorious feature of Indian religious ...

Kumbh Mela stampede latest: At least 30 dead in crowd crush at world’s largest religious festival in India

More than 100 people were killed in a stampede in northern India in July 2024 following a Hindu religious gathering, making ...

Maha Kumbh Mela: Unity shines as devotees from Odisha share seats, berth in crowded trains

Odisha devotees on their way to Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh Mela share train seats, showcasing unity and brotherhood while ...

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