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Hajj stampede: New tally shows at least 1,621 killed in the deadliest tragedy at the pilgrimage

The toll in the deadliest tragedy to ever strike the annual hajj pilgrimage rose on Wednesday as a new tally showed that at least 1,621 people were killed and hundreds still reportedly remain missing.

Death toll of Indians in the Hajj stampede rises to 114, 10 missing

The death toll of Indians in the Hajj stampede has risen to 114 even as 10 nationals still remain missing after the last month's horrific tragedy, one of the worst to hit the annual pilgrimage.

Hajj stampede: Saudi Arabia, Iran agree to repatriate dead pilgrims

Saudi and Iranian health ministers have agreed to repatriate Iranian pilgrims killed in last week's Hajj stampede, Saudi state media said, after Tehran threatened a "fierce" response over delays.

Hajj stampede: Prominent Indian scholar Mufti Mohammed Farooq missing

A prominent Indian Islamic scholar, who was at Mecca to perform Haj, has been missing since the deadly stampede in Mina

Hajj stampede: Death toll of Indian pilgrims in Mecca rises to 18

The death toll of Indian pilgrims in the Hajj stampede has risen to 18.

Probe report filed on the crane collapse at Mecca's Grand Mosque

Two days after a crane collapse killed 107 people at Mecca's Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia, the region's governor filed an investigative report

Two Indians killed, 15 injured in crane crash at Mecca's Grand Mosque

Two Indians have been killed and 15 others injured in the crane collapse at the Grand Mosque in Mecca in which more than 100 people have died, the External Affairs Ministry said on Saturday.

Two Indians among 107 killed in crane accident at Mecca's Grand Mosque

At least 107 people died when a massive construction crane crashed into Mecca's Grand Mosque, with scores more injured, Saudi authorities said, days before the annual hajj pilgrimage.

PM Modi, President Mukherjee condole loss of lives in Mecca crane accident

President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the loss of lives in the crane collapse at the Grand Mosque in Mecca in which two Indians were also killed.

At least 62 dead after crane crashes into Mecca's Grand Mosque

At least 62 people were killed and 30 injured when a crane crashed into the Grand Mosque of Saudi Arabia's holy Muslim city of Mecca on Friday.