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1954 Kumbh Stampede Suppressed To Protect Jawaharlal Nehru, Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today accused the Congress and Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister, of "insensitivity" as he addressed a rally in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi. He was trying to draw a contrast between the handling of the Kumbh Mela by his own party BJP and the Congress.
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Now An Algorithm That Can Control The Entire Kumbh, Thanks To IIT Madras
Scientists at IIT Madras have developed an algorithm that can help manage dense crowds using minimal manpower, and prevent deadly stampedes in massive public gatherings like the Kumbh Mela and the Hajj.
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27 People, Mostly Women, Killed in Andhra Stampede Where Chief Minister Took River Dip
27 people, most of them elderly women, were crushed to death this morning in a stampede on the banks of the River Godavari in Andhra Pradesh on the first day of a major religious festival. At least 25 people were injured.
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Uttar Pradesh govt orders judicial probe into Allahabad stampede
Fearing further furore during the ongoing budget session of the state assembly, the Uttar Pradesh government late on Sunday ordered a judicial probe into the stampede at the Allahabad railway station on February 11, which left 37 dead.
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Another Kumbh pilgrim dies; stampede toll rises to 37
A 65-year-old Kumbh pilgrim who was seriously injured in the stampede at the railway station here, succumbed to injuries after battling for his life close to a week, taking the toll in the tragedy to 37.
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Two days after stampede, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav visits Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav reached Allahabad today, almost two days after 36 people were killed in stampede at a railway station in the city. After reaching the city, he visited the stampede site; the chief minister also met the injured at a hospital.
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Two days after stampede, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav in Allahabad today
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will visit Allahabad today, almost two days after 36 people were killed in stampede at a railway station in the city. Accompanied by Governor B L Joshi, he will visit the stampede site and will also meet the injured at a hospital.
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Allahabad stampede: 'We all know who is at fault', says Akhilesh Yadav
After 36 people died in a stampede at the Allahabad railway station, the union and state governments have denied that their lapses may have contributed to the tragedy; they blame the massive rush of passengers, returning from a dip in the waters of the Ganga and Yamuna, at the Maha Kumbh, the world's largest religious festival.
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Allahabad stampede: Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan resigns as head of Kumbh Mela Management Committee
Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan has resigned as the head of the Kumbh Mela Management Committee, taking "moral responsibility" for last night's stampede in which 36 people were killed at the Allahabad railway station.
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Allahabad stampede: no help from authorities for hours, say eyewitnesses
Thirty-six people have died and many others injured in a stampede at the Allahabad Railway station on Sunday evening. Of the 36 bodies, 16 are yet to be identified.
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36 dead, many injured in stampede at Allahabad railway station
Thirty-six people have died in a stampede at the Allahabad Railway station. The toll, however, may go up with several of the injured in critical condition. They have been admitted to the Swaroop Rani Hospital and the Railway Hospital in Allahabad.
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Allahabad stampede not due to railing collapse: Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal
Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Sunday ruled out that the stampede at Allahabad station in which over 30 people lost their lives and many injured was caused due to the breaking of foot-over bridge's railing at platform no 6.
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Two killed in stampede at Kumbh Mela
Two people were killed in a stampede at the Mahakumbh mela here today as three crore pilgrims converged for a holy dip at Sangam on the auspicious occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya'.
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1954 Kumbh Stampede Suppressed To Protect Jawaharlal Nehru, Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today accused the Congress and Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister, of "insensitivity" as he addressed a rally in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi. He was trying to draw a contrast between the handling of the Kumbh Mela by his own party BJP and the Congress.
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Now An Algorithm That Can Control The Entire Kumbh, Thanks To IIT Madras
Scientists at IIT Madras have developed an algorithm that can help manage dense crowds using minimal manpower, and prevent deadly stampedes in massive public gatherings like the Kumbh Mela and the Hajj.
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27 People, Mostly Women, Killed in Andhra Stampede Where Chief Minister Took River Dip
27 people, most of them elderly women, were crushed to death this morning in a stampede on the banks of the River Godavari in Andhra Pradesh on the first day of a major religious festival. At least 25 people were injured.
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Uttar Pradesh govt orders judicial probe into Allahabad stampede
Fearing further furore during the ongoing budget session of the state assembly, the Uttar Pradesh government late on Sunday ordered a judicial probe into the stampede at the Allahabad railway station on February 11, which left 37 dead.
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Another Kumbh pilgrim dies; stampede toll rises to 37
A 65-year-old Kumbh pilgrim who was seriously injured in the stampede at the railway station here, succumbed to injuries after battling for his life close to a week, taking the toll in the tragedy to 37.
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Two days after stampede, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav visits Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav reached Allahabad today, almost two days after 36 people were killed in stampede at a railway station in the city. After reaching the city, he visited the stampede site; the chief minister also met the injured at a hospital.
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Two days after stampede, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav in Allahabad today
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will visit Allahabad today, almost two days after 36 people were killed in stampede at a railway station in the city. Accompanied by Governor B L Joshi, he will visit the stampede site and will also meet the injured at a hospital.
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Allahabad stampede: 'We all know who is at fault', says Akhilesh Yadav
After 36 people died in a stampede at the Allahabad railway station, the union and state governments have denied that their lapses may have contributed to the tragedy; they blame the massive rush of passengers, returning from a dip in the waters of the Ganga and Yamuna, at the Maha Kumbh, the world's largest religious festival.
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Allahabad stampede: Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan resigns as head of Kumbh Mela Management Committee
Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan has resigned as the head of the Kumbh Mela Management Committee, taking "moral responsibility" for last night's stampede in which 36 people were killed at the Allahabad railway station.
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Allahabad stampede: no help from authorities for hours, say eyewitnesses
Thirty-six people have died and many others injured in a stampede at the Allahabad Railway station on Sunday evening. Of the 36 bodies, 16 are yet to be identified.
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36 dead, many injured in stampede at Allahabad railway station
Thirty-six people have died in a stampede at the Allahabad Railway station. The toll, however, may go up with several of the injured in critical condition. They have been admitted to the Swaroop Rani Hospital and the Railway Hospital in Allahabad.
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Allahabad stampede not due to railing collapse: Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal
Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Sunday ruled out that the stampede at Allahabad station in which over 30 people lost their lives and many injured was caused due to the breaking of foot-over bridge's railing at platform no 6.
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Two killed in stampede at Kumbh Mela
Two people were killed in a stampede at the Mahakumbh mela here today as three crore pilgrims converged for a holy dip at Sangam on the auspicious occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya'.
