More than 70 lakh passengers travel by local trains – considered Mumbai’s lifeline -- every day. The deaths are caused by overcrowding – as was the case on June 9 when two overcrowded trains passed ...

The collapse of the ill fated Gambhira Bridge, over the Mahi River in Gujarat, that caused 21 deaths, has focussed an unforgiving spotlight on the poor condition of public infrastructure in India.

A tragic stampede at a Barabanki temple resulted in fatalities and injuries. This incident highlights a concerning trend of ...

A stampede broke out at Haridwar’s hilltop Mansa Devi temple where hundreds of devotees had gathered on Sunday, killing at ...

At least six persons died and 28 were injured, five of them sustaining serious injuries, in a stampede near the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar on Sunday morning. Conflicting reports cite different ...