Stampede
- India
Indian Railways announce safety overhaul after New Delhi stampede
New Delhi: In the wake of the tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station in which over 18 people were killed and over a dozen were injured, the Railway Ministry has announced…
- India
Assumed dead in Maha Kumbh stampede, man returns during his Tehrvi
A man presumed dead after the January 29 Mahakumbh Mela stampede in Prayagraj stunned his family by returning during his tehrvi, the ritual observed on the 13th day after death, Times of…
- India
New Delhi stampede: Passenger confusion over train names led to chaos
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has found in its initial investigation that the deadly stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station happened as passengers got confused between ‘Prayagraj Express and Prayagraj Special’…
- India
Railway station stampede: Delhi BJP calls off scheduled engagements
New Delhi: Promising to offer all possible help to the railway stampede victims and their kin, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday called off his scheduled engagements for the day as…
- India
New Delhi stampede: Two-member panel inspects site, secures CCTV footage
New Delhi: A two-member committee constituted to probe the deadly stampede at New Delhi Railway Station inspected the site, spoke to witnesses and secured the CCTV footage on Sunday. The committee comprising,…
- News
New Delhi railway station stampede: Congress demands resignation of minister
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday demanded that Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw must resign, taking moral responsibility for the stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station in which 18 people died. Addressing…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi reacts to New Delhi Railway Station stampede
Hyderabad: Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi heavily criticized the BJP government over the stampede that took the lives of 18 people at New Delhi Railway Station. Stating, “My deepest condolences to the loved…
- Delhi
18 dead, over dozen injured, in stampede at New Delhi Railway Station
New Delhi: The death toll in a stampede overnight at the New Delhi Railway Station rose to 18, officials said on Sunday, as the city police launched an investigation into the incident,…
- India
Stampede at New Delhi Railway Station leaves 15 dead
New Delhi: At least 15 people were killed and more than a dozen injured in a stampede that broke out late Saturday night at the New Delhi Railway Station, officials said. The…
- India
Maha Kumbh: Mosques, imambaras shelter 26K stranded pilgrims after stampede
A story of extraordinary kindness emerged from the Muslim community of Prayagraj who showed remarkable compassion by opening their doors to thousands of stranded Hindu pilgrims following the Kumbh Mela stampede, which…
- Featured News
Menace of VIP, VVIP culture; common man suffers because of privileges they enjoy
Soon after the Maha Kumbh stampede, the Uttar Pradesh government decided to withdraw the validity of VIP passes on important days when the huge crowds surge hugely. This applied to a day…
- India
Budget speech: Oppn walks out briefly, seeks Kumbh stampede discussion
New Delhi: Opposition MPs on Saturday staged a brief walkout from the Lok Sabha during Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech, demanding a statement from the government on the Kumbh stampede. Soon…
- India
UAE offers condolences to India over deadly Kumbh Mela stampede
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday, January 31, expressed its condolences and solidarity with India over the victims of the stampede in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj City during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela.…
- Featured News
Kumbh Mela: Sudden stampede created chaos resulting in deaths, injuries to numerous pilgrims
A question haunts me as I write this is the 17-hour delay in announcing the casualty numbers after the stampede between post-midnight and pre-dawn hours at the Prayagraj’s Triveni Sangam on Wednesday.…
- India
Maha Kumbh stampede: PIL in SC seeks action against officials
New Delhi: Following the tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh in which at least 30 people were killed and around 60 others injured, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before…
