As the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh comes to an end, preparations for the Kumbh Mela 2027 in Maharashtra have gained momentum with IAS officers starting field visits to Nashik to ...

Nashik: Railway authorities are focusing on multiple points from where devotees can be brought to Nashik and transported out to avoid stampede during .

The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday started a 15-day special cleanliness drive at the Maha Kumbh Mela grounds.

Maha Kumbh 2025 concluded today with the final ‘snan’ (holy dip) on Mahashivratri. This spiritual gathering, which began January 13 and lasted for 45 days, saw a turnout of “nearly 65 crore devotees” ...

Before the stampede, crowds at the railway station had swelled because trains bound for the festival, the Kumbh Mela, had been delayed, according to local media reports. “Due to the sudden surge ...

Millions of pilgrims from across India, tons of food and beverages, traffic jams, barricades, surge pricing, and spirituality ...

On Feb. 3, 1954, a stampede killed more than 800 pilgrims during the shahi snan (royal bath). In 1986, around 200 people were killed in a stampede at the Kumbh in Haridwar. In 2003, a stampede at the ...

August 27, 2003: 39 people were killed and around 140 injured in a stampede during the holy bath at the Kumbh Mela in Maharashtra’s Nashik district.

At least 18 people, including 14 women, were killed in a stampede at a railway station ... Hindu pilgrims who were traveling to the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj in northern India, according ...

The Uttar Pradesh government said at least 30 people lost their lives and 60 were injured in the pre-dawn stampede at the Sangam area. Maha Kumbh stampede: 'Why hide death toll if there's no ...

mobility and safety of citizens and tourists visiting the Nashik Kumbh, especially after the 2003 stampede in Nashik that claimed 39 lives. The Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027 is expected to attract ...