Thousands of pilgrims were crushed under a moonless winter sky in the wee hours of Wednesday at Prayagraj. The official toll ...

To manage the massive influx of pilgrims, a one-way route system has been designed, preventing congestion and ensuring smooth ...

Maha Kumbh stampede shows deep cracks in crowd management. India, a country of 1.4 billion, can’t afford to keep getting it wrong.

The Mahakumbh, being hosted by the Uttar Pradesh government, started on January 13 and will continue till February 26.

Authorities say at least 30 people have died and a further 60 were injured in a crowd crush at the massive Kumbh Mela ...

Despite extensive crowd control measures, a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela highlights gaps in crowd management systems.

Journeying across India for the pinnacle celebration of the Hindu calendar, Laxmi and her family were sleeping by the ...

Despite the dense fog and overwhelming crowds, many pilgrims expressed their relief and gratitude on Thursday for the ...