Stampede

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AA Edit | Kochi stampede was avoidable

Being lackadaisical about safety is a national trait.

27 Nov 2023 12:05 AM

Police personnel stand guard at the casualty ward of a hospital where injured students have been admitted after a stampede killed at least four students and left several injured during the anniversary celebrations at Cochin University, in Kochi, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (PTI Photo)

4 Killed in Kerala Varsity Fest Stampede

Fourth person yet to be identified

26 Nov 2023 1:43 AM

Rescue workers and firefighters try to help injured people near the scene of a crowd surge in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

S. Korea in shock, grief as 151 die in Halloween crowd surge

Tens of thousands of people were believed to have gathered in Itaewon for festivities on Saturday night

30 Oct 2022 11:02 AM

Soccer fans enter the pitch during a clash between supporters at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java, Indonesia, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Panic following police actions left over 100 dead, mostly trampled to death, police said Sunday. (AP Photo/Yudha Prabowo)

174 dead after fans stampede to exit Indonesian soccer match

Television reports showed police and rescuers evacuating the injured and carrying the dead to ambulances

02 Oct 2022 11:51 AM

Devotees return without 'darshan' and prayers due to a stampede at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, in Reasi district, Saturday morning, Jan 1, 2022. (PTI Photo)

J-K Lt Governor Sinha orders probe into stampede at Vaishno Devi shrine

Lt Governor Sinha announced an ex gratia relief of Rs 10 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased and Rs 2 lakh to each injured

01 Jan 2022 11:38 AM

: Devotees on their way to Vaishno Devi Shrine as 'yatra' resumes after a stampede incident at the shrine triggered by a heavy rush of devotees, at Katra in Reasi district, Saturday, Jan 1, 2022. (PTI)

New Year gloom: 12 killed, 14 injured in stampede at Vaishno Devi shrine

The Prime Minister's Office also announced an amount of ₹ 2 lakh each to the families of those who lost their lives in the stampede

01 Jan 2022 10:09 AM

Ministry spokesman Saif al-Badr said the death toll could rise as nine of the wounded were in critical condition. (Photo: AFP)

More than 30 dead in stampede at Iraqi Shiite shrine

It is Iraq’s deadliest mass stampede in recent history.

11 Sep 2019 10:04 AM

Two persons have died, a few injured and among those two are in very critical condition, Banerjee, who rushed to the National Medical College and Hospital, where the injured were admitted, told reporters. (Photo: ANI)

2 killed, over 20 injured in stampede-like situation near temple in WB

Mamata announced compensation of Rs five lakh to family members of those killed in the stampede-like situation near Kachua Loknath temple.

23 Aug 2019 12:35 PM

The scramble began as guests rushed to the stadium to win free amusements tickets. (Photo: ANI)

15 killed, 75 injured in Madagascar stadium stampede

The stadium was launched in 2019 and is located in the centre of Antananarivo and serves as a venue for various sport and cultural events.

27 Jun 2019 1:08 PM

Seven people, including four women, died on the spot while ten others were seriously injured and have been hospitalised, they said. (Photo: ANI)

7 killed, 10 injured in stampede during temple festival in Tamil Nadu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami expressed anguish over the loss of lives in the incident.

22 Apr 2019 9:44 AM

Stampede at Disneyland Paris as crowd mistake sound for 'attack'

The theme park complex 30 kilometres east of Paris is one of Europe's most visited private tourist destinations.

24 Mar 2019 10:26 AM

According to preliminary investigation, devotees in massive numbers gathered at the temple on the third Monday of the Shravan month as per the Hindu calendar. (Photo: ANI)

15 injured in temple stampede in Bihar's Muzaffarpur

No causalities have been reported so far.

13 Aug 2018 8:41 AM

People gather to pay their last respects to DMK chief M. Karunanidhi near Marina Beach in Chennai on Wednesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Millions march for Karunanidhi, four die in stampede

People gather in large numbers to pay their last respects to DMK patriarch.

09 Aug 2018 5:00 AM

Several people have suffered injuries in the stampede that happened when the police were allowing them to enter the Rajaji Hall in batches. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

2 dead in stampede near Rajaji Hall where late Karunanidhi lies in state

MK Stalin said, 'Those who are in power are trying to create chaos, but you have all shown the strength of the cadres.'

08 Aug 2018 3:09 PM

The Oxford Circus area, one of the busiest shopping zones in the heart of the city, was placed under temporary lockdown after police received reports of shots being fired. (Photo: AFP)

Oxford Street chaos result of altercation between 2 men: London Police

Scotland Yard released CCTV images, saying an altercation between two men led to the chaos in the area.

25 Nov 2017 10:18 AM

The stampede took place on Saturday morning during the Kartik Purnima celebrations which at Simaria Ghat where devotees had gathered for the holy dip. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

3 dead, 10 injured in stampede during Kartik Purnima in Bihar

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announced ex gratia of Rs 4 lakh each to those who lost their lives in the stampede.

04 Nov 2017 11:16 AM

He further asked the courts, the Election Commission of India (ECI) and new editors to not bow under the Centre's pressure. (Photo: ANI/File)

Mumbai: 'Liar' Modi has betrayed people of India, says Raj Thackeray

Thackeray further asked the courts, the Election Commission of India (ECI) and new editors to not bow under the Centre's pressure.

05 Oct 2017 7:16 PM

Passengers caught in a stampede at Elphinstone railway station's foot over bridge in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Mumbai: 22 killed in Elphinstone station overbridge stampede; 5 lac for kin of dead

The stampede occured on the overbridge between Parel and Elphinstone Road, according to reports.

29 Sep 2017 11:26 AM

Woman killed in stampede in Ayodhya on Ram Navami

Police, however, claimed said that the woman died due to heart attack.

05 Apr 2017 6:21 PM

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