Uttar Pradesh, a northern Indian state, is home to numerous temples and sacred sites. With prominent pilgrimage destinations ...

The religious congregation at the Sangam area of the Maha Kumbh turned into a nightmare for many early Wednesday as multiple ...

The Maha Kumbh festival, held every 12 years, is the world’s largest religious gathering. Authorities are expecting more than ...

Fire officials said the incident was reported from a camp on Old GT Road near Tulsi Chauraha. Fire tenders reached the spot ...

Some of the largest casualties caused by stampedes at religious congregations over the recent years include the deadly ...

India must maximise eastern river waters under the Indus Treaty, resolve internal disputes, and prevent surplus water from ...

More than 76 million people took a dip at the confluence of three sacred rivers in Prayagraj in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh until 8pm on Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh officials said.

A boat capsizes in Ganga River in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi. Authorities immediately swung into action after receiving the information. A rescue operation was launched. Several people were rescued.

The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a judicial probe into the deaths of at least 30 people in stampedes at India’s Kumbh Mela festival, where millions of Hindu devotees gathered for a ritual bath ...

Though only 2 percent of its total length, the 54 km section of the river that flows through Delhi accounts for over 75 ...