One of India's wealthiest temples has apologised after six people were killed and dozens more injured in a crush as they queued for tickets to a festival which attracts hundreds of thousands each ...

Colombo, the executive and judicial capital ... Built by some of the best sculptors from South India, the temple used the black granite quarried from the town of Veyangoda and other local materials.

At least six people were killed and 35 injured in a stampede near one of India’s busiest and richest temples, after thousands of devout Hindus assembled there to secure free visit passes ...