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Hajj stampede: Death toll of Indians killed in Saudi Arabia rises

The death toll of Indian pilgrims in last week tragic stampede during Hajj rose to 29 on Sunday.

Sep 27, 2015, 12:55 PM IST

Mecca stampede: Indian Hajj pilgrims toll rises to 22

The number of Indian Haj pilgrims killed in the stampede near Makkah in Saudi Arabia has risen to 22, the government said on Saturday.

Sep 26, 2015, 22:33 PM IST

Security boosted as death-marred Hajj ends

Saudi Arabia deployed large numbers of special forces on Saturday as pilgrims performed the final rituals of a hajj marred by double tragedies that killed more than 800 people.

Sep 26, 2015, 16:52 PM IST

`We can`t find him` - lament of pilgrims after Hajj disaster in Saudi Arabia

"We can`t find him" was the lament of anxious relatives and friends on Saturday as they scoured hospital wards and the morgue, two days after the disaster at the Hajj.

Sep 26, 2015, 16:24 PM IST

Hajj stampede: Death toll of Indians killed outside Mecca rises to 18

The death toll of Indian pilgrims in the horrific stampede during Hajj rose to 18 on Saturday as Saudi Arabia grappled to come to terms with the worst tragedy to hit the annual pilgrimage in 25 years that has claimed 719 lives so far.

Sep 26, 2015, 06:58 AM IST

Iran calls Saudi unfit to manage Hajj after disaster

Shiite Muslim Iran, furious that 131 of its people died in the stampede at this year`s Hajj, blames Sunni rival Saudi Arabia and says it is unfit to manage the pilgrimage.

Sep 25, 2015, 21:10 PM IST

Saudi suggests pilgrims at fault over Hajj deaths, Iran indignant

Saudi Arabia, under growing pressure to account for a crush that killed more than 700 people at the Hajj pilgrimage, on Friday suggested pilgrims failing to follow crowd control rules bore some blame for the worst disaster at the event for 25 years.

Sep 25, 2015, 20:11 PM IST

14 Indians die in Mecca's Mina stampede

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Sep 25, 2015, 19:23 PM IST

Saudi Prince caused Hajj stampede?

While Saudi Arabia on Friday suggested pilgrims failing to follow crowd control rules bore some blame for the stampede that claimed more than 700 lives, a report has blamed convoy of the son of the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for the tragedy.

Sep 25, 2015, 17:43 PM IST

Two Hyderabad women among those killed in Hajj stampede

Another woman from Hyderabad is among those killed in the stampede during Hajj at Mina near the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, officials said.

Sep 25, 2015, 16:50 PM IST

Saudi Arabia suggests pilgrims at fault over Hajj deaths, Iran indignant

Sep 25, 2015, 16:06 PM IST

Saudi Arabia's authorities under fire after Hajj stampede kills more than 700

Blame shifted towards Saudi authorities on Friday after a stampede at the hajj killed at least 717 people, in the worst tragedy to strike the annual Muslim pilgrimage in a quarter-century.

Sep 25, 2015, 14:19 PM IST

717 dead and above 900 injured in Mecca stampede; death toll may rise

The Mecca stampede took place a day before Bakri Eid and the death toll may rise. Till now, 717 have been reported dead and above 900 injured.

Sep 25, 2015, 12:45 PM IST

Hajj stampede: 14 Indians killed in Mecca; Sushma Swaraj assures full assistance

At least 717 people, including 14 Indians, have been killed in the stampede during Haj at Mina near holy city of Mecca on Thursday. It is the worst tragedy that has hit the world's holiest Muslim pilgrimage in 25 years.

Sep 25, 2015, 10:01 AM IST

Saudi criticised after hajj stampede kills more than 700

Blame shifted towards Saudi authorities on Friday after a stampede at the hajj killed at least 717 people, in the worst tragedy to strike the annual Muslim pilgrimage in a quarter of a century.

Sep 25, 2015, 07:54 AM IST

'Four Indians killed in Hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia'

At least 717 people, including four Indians, were killed and over 860 injured in a stampede on Thursday during Haj here, in the second worst ever tragedy to hit the annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

Sep 24, 2015, 23:33 PM IST

Hajj stampede in Mecca: As it happened on Thursday

At least 717 pilgrims were killed and 719 others were injured today in a stampede at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia.

Sep 24, 2015, 13:50 PM IST

Muslim pilgrims gather pebbles for last major hajj rite

A sea of Muslim pilgrims moved on Wednesday towards the holy site of Muzdalifah in Saudi Arabia, where they gather pebbles for the last major rite of this year`s hajj.

Sep 24, 2015, 03:58 AM IST

Muslim pilgrims throng Arafat for peak of hajj

Around two million Muslims on Wednesday poured into the vast Saudi plain where the Prophet Mohammed is believed to have given his final sermon, for the peak of the hajj pilgrimage.

Sep 23, 2015, 20:05 PM IST