Officials have just announced that 30 people were killed and 60 were injured during the crush at Kumbh Mela festival. Of ...

Several people are feared dead and many are injured after a stampede at a religious festival in northern India. Samira ...

Dozens of people are feared to have been killed in a crush at a huge Hindu religious festival in Prayagraj city in northern ...

A nine-year-old boy allegedly murdered at a regional property - with police revealing he allegedly suffered “blunt-force trauma” has been named. Three 14-year-olds were allegedly trying to flee from ...

Several people are feared killed in the crush at the Kumbh Mela, the world's largest religious gathering. Over a million people are camping out in the cold for a month on the banks of the Ganges river ...

Thai authorities have made public transport in Bangkok free for one week, in an attempt to reduce the number of private cars ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is the second top official after Prime Minister Narendra Modi to offer condolences to the ...

Aid agencies have described a catastrophic situation in north Gaza, where 300,000 displaced Palestinians have returned.

Blankets, shoes and backpacks lie strewn on the ground at the site of a crush in northern India which took place in the early ...

The BBC's Samira Hussain reports from the northern Indian city of Prayagraj, where millions of people have already gathered on day one of the Mahakumbh Mela to take a holy dip at Sangam - the ...

The BBC's Samira Hussain describes what she saw at the world's largest religious gathering. Millions are taking a dip in the sacred Ganges river on the first major bathing day of Kumbh Mela festival.

The BBC's Samira Hussain describes the 'amazing' spectacle, which began in the early hours of the morning. Thai authorities make public transport in the capital free for one week, to try and ...