As per the latest recorded data on 4 February, faecal coliform levels in the Ganges surged after a major bathing event at the ...

Indian officials said the accident happened amid a surge of passengers waiting for trains to a Hindu religious festival.

Officials have just announced that 30 people were killed and 60 were injured during the crush at Kumbh Mela festival. Of those people, 25 have been identified, officials say. People that were involved ...

India's mass bathing festival turned the water sour at the 'holy' river, as pollution and waste tainted the area during the ...

At least 30 people have been killed in a crush at the world's largest religious gathering, the Hindu festival Kumbh Mela in northern India, officials say. The incident took place early on Wednesday ...

Ganga is considered sacred by many but high level of faecal coliform bacteria has raised concerns amid Maha Kumbh Melain ...

The tragedy resulted from overcrowding at New Delhi Railway station ahead of a major religious festival Read Full Article at ...

On this day, the water of the Ganga River is considered equivalent to nectar. Therefore, bathing in the Ganges on this Amavasya is considered auspicious and highly beneficial. [Disclaimer ...

Devotees believe bathing there cleanses sins and leads ... Devotees take a holy dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati river As we've been reporting, at least 30 people ...

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive ... the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical ...

He further slammed the AAP government for failing to clean the Yamuna river, contrasting it with the clean Ganges river in Prayagraj. The UP CM challenged Arvind Kejriwal to take a dip in the ...

Following the deaths of 10 people at the Ganges River in 2015, organizers of the Kumbh Mela festival imposed a selfie ban to prevent future stampedes during the ritual bathing. A survey of ...