India’s Maha Kumbh festival, the world’s largest religious gathering, by the numbers
Millions of Hindus are gathering in a northern Indian city for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world’s largest religious ...
A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years
At least 30 people are dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at ...
From the West to the Holy Ganges: Americans Seek Spiritual Bliss at Kumbh Mela
The grandeur of Kumbh Mela 2025 is unmatched. But among the millions of devotees, two special seekers have travelled across the world to be here—Americans on a quest for spiritual enlightenment. These ...
New Delhi faces challenge of uncertainty due to polluted Yamuna waterway
In the polluted waters of the Yamuna River in New Delhi, a community of divers faces the challenge of both pollution and uncertainty as they strive t ...
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Coins and contaminants: How Delhi divers make a living in the polluted Yamuna waterway
In the depths of one of the world’s most polluted rivers, a community of divers searches for coins thrown by Hindu ...
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Dozens reported dead in stampede at India’s massive Maha Kumbh festival
It was not immediately clear what triggered the panic at the festival where devotees from across India had congregated to ...
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KS3 Geography: Rivers - The Ganges
Dua, Amalia and Nayan are on a ten hour flight through the night from London to New Delhi, the capital of India ... DUA: Where does the river end? The Ganges. MAP SELLER: It’s in the Bay ...
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Indian PM condoles stampede deaths
Though there was no official confirmation, local media reports suggested at least 17 people had died and more than 50 were ...