For Mahakumbh final week, Indian Railways sets up holding areas in stations for crowd management: 'Passengers are allowed to...'
Friday, 21 February 2025 () This comes days after a stampede at the New Delhi Railway station claimed 18 lives. According to authorities, confusion over almost identical train names after an announcement of the platform number for an arriving Prayagraj-bound special train sparked panic and a sudden rush leading to the tragedy.
Delhi High Court directs Indian Railways to address the issue of ticket sales exceeding coach capacity after a stampede at New Delhi station claimed 18 lives... IndiaTimes
Earlier in the day, Indian Railways gave an ex-gratia of rupees 10 lakh to the kin of all the 18 deceased. An amount of rupees 2.5 lakh to grievously injured.. IndiaTimes
A tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station has claimed the lives of 18 people, with dozens injured in the chaos. The incident occurred due to an unexpected rush of passengers, reportedly linked to devotees traveling for the Maha Kumbh Mela. Authorities have launched an investigation, while Indian Railways has announced compensation for victims. Eyewitnesses blame poor crowd management, and political leaders, including PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi, have reacted to the disaster
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With the influx of devotees for Maha Kumbh, Prayagraj's wholesale medicine market on Leader Road has been unofficially closed, creating a shortage of medicines,.. IndiaTimes
In Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district, a man locked his ill mother at home while he traveled with family for a religious pilgrimage, leaving her to survive on.. IndiaTimes
Shocking reports reveal that the sacred waters of the Ganga and Yamuna at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj are severely contaminated with faecal bacteria, failing official bathing water standards. Devotees gathering for the holy dip are unknowingly exposing themselves to dangerous pathogens, raising serious health concerns. With millions expected to take part in the festival, experts warn of potential waterborne diseases. How did this happen, and what are the risks? Watch the full report.
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The ministry of railways plans to develop permanent holding areas at 60 railway stations to manage passenger flow during peak travel seasons. The initiative.. IndiaTimes
After a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, passengers highlighted issues like inadequate communication, absence of medical help, and mismanagement of crowds... IndiaTimes
Eyewitnesses recount the terrifying moments of the deadly stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, which claimed 18 lives and left dozens injured. Passengers describe the chaos, blaming an "unexpected rush" and lack of crowd control measures. Some allege that no police or railway officials were present to manage the situation. The tragedy unfolded as devotees rushed to board trains for the Maha Kumbh Mela. Authorities have launched an investigation, while compensation has been announced for victims’ families. Watch the harrowing accounts from the scene.
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Mujeeb wandered from door to door at hospitals and morgues in search of his missing brother, Nadeem, after a tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station left at least 18 dead and several injured. The chaos erupted as crowds surged to board trains to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh. Among the deceased were 14 women and five minors. Acting Delhi CM Atishi confirmed 15 deaths at LNJP Hospital. Authorities continue to identify victims while families anxiously await news of their loved ones.
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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath criticises opposition leaders, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, for their.. IndiaTimes
Water quality in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj failed to meet bathing standards during the Maha Kumbh due to high faecal coliform levels, as reported by CPCB. This.. IndiaTimes
This comes days after a stampede at the New Delhi Railway station claimed 18 lives. According to authorities, confusion over almost identical train names after... DNA
The Ganga River at Prayagraj faces significant faecal coliform contamination, especially during the Maha Kumbh Mela, posing severe health risks to millions of... IndiaTimes Also reported by •DNA
Akhilesh Yadav attacked the BJP government at the Centre over the alleged inconvenience faced by pilgrims who are trying to reach Prayagraj for the ongoing Maha... Zee News Also reported by •IndiaTimes
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