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Post 2008 stampede tragedy, crowd management system in place at Naina Devi temple
Tribune India· 2 days agoThe Naina Devi temple management has put in place a crowd control mechanism after the death of 146 ...
Unprecedented Hajj heat: Mercury spikes 2.5 degree Celsius above previous records
Hindustan Times· 7 days agoThe Saudi Arabian government attributed deaths to heat stress further complicated by the presence of...
‘Bhole Baba’ and the thriving industry of godmen in India
Hindustan Times· 1 day agoof them desperately impoverished Dalits. It does not, therefore, explain how Suraj Pal, also known...
Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: We need real heroes
Financial Express· 2 hours agoThe political landscape is so bereft of heroes now that people seek them elsewhere and end up in the toils of fake gurus.
Hathras tragedy: A look at the deadliest stampedes in India over the years
Business Standard India· 4 days agoRecent stampedes in India have occurred due to a combination of factors, like high turnout at...
Amarnath Yatra pilgrims jump off moving bus after brakes fail; 10 injured | Video
Hindustan Times· 4 days agoThe officials said the bus was carrying 40 pilgrims who were returning to Hoshiarpur in Punjab....
Stampede kills more than 100 worshipers at a religious gathering in India
Deseret News· 3 days agoAlso in 2008, over 160 died from a stampede at the Naina Devi temple in Himachal.... When an event...
Hathras Stampede LIVE: SOPs to prevent future tragedies, probe on
Livemint· 3 days agoDeath toll in Hathras Stampede rises to 116; people died due to suffocation after the stampede broke...
64-year-old Sikh pilgrim from India dies while returning from religious pilgrimage in Pakistan
The Hindu· 5 days agoA 64-year-old Indian national, who was part of a group of over 450 Sikhs who went to Pakistan for a
The physics and psychology of stampedes
Hindustan Times· 2 days agoa phenomenon that researcher Dirk Helbing describes as the “black hole effect”. Helbing, a professor of computational social science ...