India report: Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela in India claims multiple lives

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Hindu devotees try to cross a barricade to take a holy dip in the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, on "Mauni Amavasya" or new moon day during the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, India, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. Source: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP

• Stampede at India's Maha Kumbh Mela injures several worshippers
• Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) creates history with 100th rocket launch
• Election Commission directs Arvind Kejriwal to submit proof for Yamuna 'toxic contamination' allegations
• Delhi's Yamuna dispute intensifies as Aam Aadmi Party and Bharatiya Janata Party clash over alleged 'water politics'
• Over 10 crore devotees to take sacred dip in the river Ganga on the occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya'

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