During the Maghi Purnima, the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj witnessed an overwhelming number of devotees, but thanks to swift administrative action, the situation improved significantly. Initially, ...
More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian holy city of Prayagraj on Wednesday.
The religious festival, called the Maha Kumbh Mela, happens every 12 years on the banks of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj. Officials this year expect up to ...