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

At Mahakumbh 2025, the administration has successfully implemented crowd management strategies, ensuring a smooth experience for millions of devotees. On Basant Panchami, a massive gathering arrived ...

Following the incident, Yogi Adityanath instructed officials to ensure that traffic remains smooth in the Mela area and ...

Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of ...

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

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

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 ...

The Mahakumbh area has been declared a no-vehicle zone till February 4 and the convoy of ‘VVIP’ bath and escort vehicles has ...

A stampede at the Maha Kumbh congregation in the Sangam area in Prayagraj early Wednesday resulted in the deaths of 30 people ...

New Delhi/Prayagraj: A day after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela left 30 people dead, the Uttar Pradesh government ramped up efforts to ensure crowd management and the safety of devotees who ...