Maha Kumbh stampede: Why the religious gathering is attracting 10 crore people today
As many as 10 crore devotees and pilgrims are expected to throng the Maha Kumbh mela in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj today for ...
The Divine, the Digital and the Political at Humanity’s Largest Gathering
The Maha Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival in India that is drawing hundreds of millions of pilgrims, is a powerful marketing tool for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his allies.
At the Kumbh Mela, faith and fatalities
Even as families continue to search for their loved ones or mourn them, the ghats are thronging with people again. Mayank Kumar reports on the tragedy, the response, and how lessons have not been lear ...
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 ...
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Garland Seller To Viral Star: How Influencers Chased Monalisa Away From Kumbh
Sixteen-year-old Monalisa came to Kumbh to sell garlands but left as an unwilling internet sensation. Turned into viral ...
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More than seven killed in stampede at India's Maha Kumbh festival, official says
A Reuters witness saw several dead bodies as he followed dozens of ambulances rushing towards the river bank where the ...
At least 12 dead after stampede at major religious festival in India
Several people have been killed and dozens more injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in northern India.
Palmerston, the British Foreign Service Cat, Takes Up New Post in Bermuda
In a major government shake-up, Palmerston, the cat who left the British Foreign Office in 2020, will come out of retirement ...