SHENGFANG, China — The once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking has staged a dramatic comeback in China, where it is being embraced by young performers eager to find community and ...
A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...
More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...
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.
Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...
Millions of Hindu pilgrims gathered in Prayagraj, India, for the Maha Kumbh Mela festival, but thousands were trampled after crowds surged toward the confluence of two rivers.
Videos from the scene showed victims being rushed to ambulances or lying motionless on the ground after a large crowd broke ...
Mahakumbh Mela: Penelope and Siddarth said they chose to get married in India over Greece as they wanted to perform the ritual in the “most authentic manner”. Penelope, a Greek woman ...
Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday ... holy dip as part of the Maha Kumbh Mela in the Indian city of Prayagraj.
An Indian man married his Greek lover at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Republic Day, January 26. Siddharth wed Penelope of Greece in a traditional Vedic wedding. Swami Yatindranand Giri ...