The New York Times29d
In India, Concerns of Cover-Up After Stampede at Massive Hindu Festival
Local officials moved to resume the rites at the Maha Kumbh Mela, relying on thousands of “A.I.-powered” video cameras. Soon, the faithful were doing what they came for: bathing at the ...
The New York Times1mon
At Least 30 Dead and Many More Hurt in Stampede at Huge Hindu Festival in India
People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers meet, officials said. By Hari Kumar and Anupreeta Das ...
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Foreign diplomats hail Kumbh as ‘powerful reflection of India’s cultural, spiritual heritage’
Prayagraj: Over 100-member delegation of diplomats and guests from 73 countries arrived in tent city on Saturday to attend the ongoing Maha Kumbh. The dignitaries were visibly moved by the scale ...
Asian News International29d
"Thankful for Mahadev to give chance for being here": Foreign devotees express joy on attending Maha Kumbh mela
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 30 (ANI): As devotees and tourists continue to gather in Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela, several visitors from across the world on Thursday expressed ...
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More than 500 million take 'holy dip' in India's Maha Kumbh festival
LUCKNOW (Reuters) - More than 500 million people have taken a "holy dip" in sacred river waters in north India over the last four weeks as part of the Hindu Maha Kumbh festival, authorities said ...