Villagers recall a moment when sculptors tried to refine the stone idol, only to be shocked when blood spurted from it. The ...

At least two people died and many were injured in a stampede after a live wire broken by a monkey caused panic among Hindu ...

Most stampedes are triggered by factors such as overcrowding, the spread of rumours, lack of proper communication, or a ...

Police officials stand guard near the site of a stampede at the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar, in northern India's ...

HARIDWAR: At least six people were crushed to death at a popular Hindu temple in northern India’s Uttarakhand state on Sunday, officials said, after a massive crowd surge. The stampede occurred on the ...

At least six persons died and 28 were injured, five of them sustaining serious injuries, in a stampede near the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar on Sunday morning. Conflicting reports cite different ...

While “rumours” create panic in crowds, and are one of the factors contributing stampedes, they are not solely to be blamed.

At least six people were crushed to death at a popular Hindu temple in northern India's Uttarakhand state on Sunday, ...

This is not the first time that a large number of people have died in stampedes at temples and other religious gatherings ...

In June, a sudden crowd surge at a Hindu festival in the coastal state of Odisha triggered a stampede that killed at least ...