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A man embraces his family after reuniting during the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, an event that facilitated over 54,000 reunions with the help of AI technology.

Police, AI tech reunite over 50,000 people at Mahakumbh 2025

March 2, 2025, 05:24 PM - 3 min read

Mahakumbh 2025, a historic religious gathering, saw over 54,000 separated individuals reunited with their families, thanks to the Uttar Pradesh government’s high-tech Khoya Paya centres. AI-powered tracking and police efforts ensured seamless reunions, making the event an exemplar of crowd management and humanitarian service.

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SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav.

BJP exploited religious sentiments at Maha Kumbh: Akhilesh

February 27, 2025, 09:42 PM - 4 min read

Alleging that the BJP government was never sincere about organising the Maha Kumbh, Yadav said, "Instead of preserving the religious and spiritual sanctity of the event, the chief minister focused on commercial gains. The arrangements were inadequate, crowd management was poor, and stampedes occurred as a result, leading to many deaths." The SP chief also accused the BJP government of hiding the actual number of casualties.

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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath speaks to reporters. Screengrab via X/myogiadityanath

Kharge, Akhilesh were hoping for bigger tragedy at Maha Kumbh: Yogi

February 4, 2025, 07:34 PM - 3 min read

Adityanath accused both the leaders of attempting to defame the Maha Kumbh Mela from the beginning. "Their statements not only reveal their anti-Sanatan stance but also expose their vulture-like vision. From day one, they have been spreading misinformation against Maha Kumbh," he alleged.

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CM Yogi praises saints post-Kumbh stampede, slams Opposition

CM Yogi praises saints post-Kumbh stampede, slams Opposition

February 1, 2025, 06:06 PM - 4 min read

CM Yogi praises saints post-Kumbh stampede, slams Opposition

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Blaze destroys 15 tents in Maha Kumbh, no casualties

Blaze destroys 15 tents in Maha Kumbh, no casualties

January 30, 2025, 06:16 PM - 2 min read

At least 15 tents were gutted on Thursday after they caught fire near Chamanganj Chowki outside Sector 22 in the Maha Kumbh Mela area, with officials confirming that there was no loss of life.

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30 dead, 60 injured in Maha Kumbh stampede

30 dead, 60 injured in Maha Kumbh stampede

January 29, 2025, 07:11 PM - 4 min read

At least 30 people were killed and 60 others injured in a stampede that broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela, 25 of the deceased have been identified and 36 are undergoing treatment at the hospital and the rest have been sent with their families, officials said.

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Leaders express grief over loss of lives in Maha Kumbh stampede

Leaders express grief over loss of lives in Maha Kumbh stampede

January 29, 2025, 06:55 PM - 8 min read

Multiple people were killed and many injured in the stampede that broke out at the Sangam area of the Maha Kumbh early Wednesday as crores of pilgrims jostled for space to take a holy dip on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya.

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A stranded devotee is seen after a stampede occurred at Sangam on 'Mauni Amavasya' during the ongoing 'Maha Kumbh Mela' festival, in Prayagra on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. A file photo of Rahul Gandhi on the left.

Maha Kumbh stampede: Congress blames VIP culture for mishap

January 29, 2025, 11:25 AM - 4 min read

Congress leaders have condemned the stampede during the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, blaming mismanagement and VIP culture for the incident. Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge urged for better arrangements and highlighted the lack of focus on common devotees amidst growing concerns over administrative negligence.

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A stranded devotee is seen after a stampede occurred at Sangam on 'Mauni Amavasya' during the ongoing 'Maha Kumbh Mela' festival in Prayagraj on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

Modi, Shah in continuous contact with UP CM after Maha Kumbh chaos

January 29, 2025, 10:34 AM - 3 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are in continuous contact with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath following a stampede-like situation at the Mahakumbh Mela. Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Ravindra Puri confirmed that the Akharas would resume their holy dip today.

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 A sadhu is seen returning without doing snan (holy dip) after a stampede during the ongoing 'Maha Kumbh Mela' festival, in Prayagraj, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

Akharas to continue Amrit Snan despite morning stampede chaos

January 29, 2025, 09:20 AM - 4 min read

Akharas in Prayagraj have decided to resume the Amrit Snan after initially postponing it due to overcrowding at the ghats. The Mela administration has assured safe conditions for the ritual, while religious leaders and officials have urged devotees to follow safety instructions and avoid misinformation.

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 A family member of one of the injured devotees is seen after a stampede on 'Mauni Amavasya' during the ongoing 'Maha Kumbh Mela' festival, in Prayagraj (left). People gather outside the central hospital after a stampede on 'Mauni Amavasya' during the ongoing 'Maha Kumbh Mela' festival, in Prayagraj, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. Multiple casualties were feared after a "stampede-like" situation broke out at the Sangam on Wednesday amid the ongoing Maha Kumbh, as a large number of pilgrims turned up for a holy bath on Mauni Amavasya, officials said.

Eyewitnesses recall how Sangam stampede unfolded

January 29, 2025, 08:33 AM - 3 min read

Eyewitnesses recounted a stampede at Sangam during the Maha Kumbh on Mauni Amavasya, citing poor crowd management and hidden dustbins as contributing factors. The chaos left several feared dead and many injured.

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Rescue operation underway after a stampede occurred on ‘Mauni Amavasya’ during the ongoing ‘Maha Kumbh Mela’ festival, in Prayagraj, Wednesday

Stampede at Mahakumbh, casualties reported, many injured

January 29, 2025, 06:53 AM - 4 min read

The Akharas called off the Amrit Snan for the Sadhus as several people were injured in a stampede-like situation that arose at 2 am on Wednesday.

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