The Uttar Pradesh government has deployed two senior IAS officers, who were part of the team that successfully conducted the 2019 Ardh Kumbh, to oversee the smooth conduct of the Maha Kumbh Mela in ...
It was not immediately clear what triggered the panic at the festival where devotees from across India had congregated to ...
PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — At least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at the ... to dip in sacred waters during the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India.
on "Mauni Amavasya" or new moon day during the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Deepak Sharma) ...
PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP ... in sacred rivers at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in northern India. Several pilgrims were injured, some seriously, in the stampede between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m ...
Authorities worked in close coordination with police forces from these districts to regulate the movement of devotees, ...