Reports claimed that around 50,000 people had tried to enter the stadium when the stadium stewards closed the gates. Children were believed to be among those caught up in the crush.
Olembe Stadium is also due to host a quarter-final match on January 30, one of the semi-finals on February 3 and the final three days later.
Jammu and Kashmir Police Chief Dilbagh Singh said the police will probe the Vaishno Devi shrine stampede incident and take action against the culprits.
Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh told PTI that preliminary information from the scene suggests there was a minor altercation between...
According to the Vaishno Devi Shrine board, 35000 pilgrims were allowed to proceed for yatra on 31st December 2021 and for 1st Jan. 2022 against the allowed...
Langer and Singh are part of a high-level committee formed under instructions of Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha and headed by the...
Two members of Vaishno Devi shrine stampede inquiry committee visit Katra to take review situation and oversee adherence to Covid guidelines.
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh reached the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital to visit the injured devotees while two members of the...
The incident occurred in Mahakaleshwar Siva Temple in Ujjain on Monday after the arrival of Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan caused a commotion.
China has experienced a construction boom in recent years, along with the graduation of record numbers of engineers and project managers
Violence erupted in the country after former President Jacob Zuma began serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court on Thursday.
In one of the worst peacetime tragedies in Israel, at least 44 people were crushed to death and about 150 others injured in a stampede overnight at an...
The disaster occurred at the main celebrations of Lag BaOmer, a holiday when tens of thousands of people, mostly ultra-Orthodox Jews, gather to honor Rabbi...
Aftabjit Singh, 38, pulled out the gun after another person allegedly threatened his ‘significant other'.
Using a computer simulation, researchers can intelligently plan where to place police personnel to quickly quell disturbances in a crowd that could otherwise...
Modi tried to pacify the crowd by asking them to stay put in their places and stop from making efforts to come on the front side of the inner ring.
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of the deceased and Rs 1 lakh to those injured in Howrah stampede.
The incident occurred at foot overbridge at Santragachi railway station when an express train and two EMU locals arrived at the station at the same time.
Thousands of pilgrims had gathered at Simaria Ghat to take a holy dip in Ganga on Kartik Purnima.
"The Army's job is to train for war, not to be used for civilian works.Don’t divert defence resources to civilian jobs"
The report says that the crowd may have misconstrued a flower-seller’s cry, which could have triggered panic in the midst of it all. A young girl is also...