One of India's wealthiest temples has apologised after six people were killed and dozens more injured in a crush as they queued for tickets to a festival which attracts hundreds of thousands each ...

At least 30 people are dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at ...

Since early on Wednesday, devotees from across India had begun to congregate for a 10-day festival at the temple that starts on Friday. Authorities had set up counters to distribute free tokens ...

HYDERABAD, Jan 9 (Reuters) - At least six people were killed and 35 injured in a stampede near one of India's busiest and richest temples, after thousands of devout Hindus assembled there to ...

The stampede occurred during a 10-day festival at Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh. The state authorities launched an investigation into the incident.

sprinkling turmeric powder on the walls of that temple and rolling coconut around it are not part of the customary practices. Hence, the pilgrims should avoid such practices at Malikappuram temple.

The Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh is one of Hinduism's most sacred shrines [Getty Images] One of India's wealthiest temples has apologised after six people were killed and dozens more injured ...