At least 17 dead in crush at Hindu festival event in India
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"At least 17 dead in crush at Hindu festival event in India" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Times of India and NDTV. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (2)
- Crowd, rain or misleading announcement: What led to Kolkata stampede tragedy? The Times of India · 1d ago
- 10-Day Police Custody For 7 Accused In Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede NDTV · 1d ago
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