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  • Haridwar Mansa Devi temple stampede: CM Dhami announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh, orders magisterial probe

    Haridwar Mansa Devi temple stampede: CM Dhami announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh, orders magisterial probe

    A stampede broke out at Haridwar's hilltop Mansa Devi temple where hundreds of devotees had gathered on Sunday, killing at least six people and leaving many injured

  • Magh Purnima Snan 2025: Thousands of Devotees Take Holy Dip at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar

    Magh Purnima Snan 2025: Thousands of Devotees Take Holy Dip at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar

    Thousands of devotees gather at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar to take a holy dip in the Ganges River, seeking blessings and purification.

  • Heavy Rain in Haridwar: Cars Swept Away After Water Level Rises in Ganga | North India Rain Updates

    Heavy Rain in Haridwar: Cars Swept Away After Water Level Rises in Ganga | North India Rain Updates

    Heavy rains have caused chaos in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, with numerous vehicles seen floating in the swollen river Ganga. Police officials have been making announcements, urging citizens to avoid venturing into the river due to the dangerous conditions.

  • North India Monsoon: IMD Warns Heavy Rain In Delhi, Haridwar and Himachal Pradesh | Weather Updates

    North India Monsoon: IMD Warns Heavy Rain In Delhi, Haridwar and Himachal Pradesh | Weather Updates

    In North India monsoon wreaks havoc. Delhi recorded 228.1m of rainfall on June 28. IMD issues orange alert in North India. Watch the video to know more.

  • Vehicles floating in Haridwar as heavy rain lashes city | Watch

    Vehicles floating in Haridwar as heavy rain lashes city | Watch

    Conditions are likely to become favourable for further advance of southwest monsoon into some more parts of Rajasthan; remaining parts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar

  • How to plan a trip to the holy city of Haridwar

    How to plan a trip to the holy city of Haridwar

    A ready reckoner on the best ways to reach, where to stay, eat and shop, and what to do for those seeking spiritual enlightenment or a tranquil escape.

  • Chandrayaan-3: Ramdev performs 'yagya' in Haridwar for mission's success

    Chandrayaan-3: Ramdev performs 'yagya' in Haridwar for mission's success

    Ramdev performed the yagya and havan amid the chanting of Vedic hymns by the students of Acharyakulam, praying for the successful completion of the mission.

  • Ramdev spotted driving Land Rover. Watch viral video

    Ramdev spotted driving Land Rover. Watch viral video

    Ramdev was spotted driving the vehicle worth Rs 1.5 crore in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.

  • Crocodiles from Ganga enter residential areas in Haridwar

    Crocodiles from Ganga enter residential areas in Haridwar

    Around a dozen crocodiles have been captured from the populated areas in Haridwar along the main rivers, a government official said.

  • Video of 'Doomsday shelf cloud' in Haridwar is viral. What is the phenomenon, significance

    Video of 'Doomsday shelf cloud' in Haridwar is viral. What is the phenomenon, significance

    Shelf clouds are a type of arcus cloud, characterized by their impressive and intimidating appearance.

  • Puri bhaji: Food for the Gods and commoners in Haridwar

    Puri bhaji: Food for the Gods and commoners in Haridwar

    Puri and aloo sabzi is a favourite for bhogs and bhandaras. And among locals who like a hearty breakfast, and pilgrims who want a quick, inexpensive and filling lunch.

  • Watch: This 70-year-old woman's holy dip in River Ganga involved a dive from a bridge

    Watch: This 70-year-old woman's holy dip in River Ganga involved a dive from a bridge

    Onlookers can be heard cheering the woman as she braves through the flow of Ganga and swims across to the sides.

  • SC issues notice on plea seeking action on hate speeches made in Haridwar, Delhi

    SC issues notice on plea seeking action on hate speeches made in Haridwar, Delhi

    A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana, which agreed to hear the plea and issued notice on it, permitted the petitioners to make representation to the concerned local authorities against holding of future Dharam Sansad’ events there.

  • Uttarakhand government bans holy dip on Makar Sankranti in Haridwar

    Uttarakhand government bans holy dip on Makar Sankranti in Haridwar

    Authorities have also imposed restrictions on entering 'Har ki Pauri' area and a curfew from 10 pm to 6 am in Haridwar on January 14

  • How a Noida-based exam security solutions firm is using AI tools to manage crowds at the Kumbh

    How a Noida-based exam security solutions firm is using AI tools to manage crowds at the Kumbh

    The AI-based police surveillance system consists of 310 CCTV cameras, 50 internet protocol-based public address systems and five variable message display boards, apart from the computers, all of which keep an eye on the three lakh devotees who, on an average, throng the ghats every day

  • In pics | Here's how crowd gathered at the Kumbh Mela festival turned super-spreaders

    In pics | Here's how crowd gathered at the Kumbh Mela festival turned super-spreaders

    Kumbh Mela: Masks were not worn by a large proportion of devotees and social distancing appeared impossible.

  • Kumbh Mela: Haridwar reports over 1,000 cases in two days as devotees flout COVID-19 norms

    Kumbh Mela: Haridwar reports over 1,000 cases in two days as devotees flout COVID-19 norms

    Haridwar is all set to organise another Shahi Snan on the occasion of "Mesh Sankranti" on April 14.

  • COVID-19 update | Kumbh and Markaz shouldn't be compared: Uttarakhand CM

    COVID-19 update | Kumbh and Markaz shouldn't be compared: Uttarakhand CM

    Citing other differences between the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar and Nizamuddin Markaz, Rawat said, "The devotees attending Kumbh are not from outside but our own people."

  • COVID-19 update | Massive religious gathering worries India as coronavirus cases surge

    COVID-19 update | Massive religious gathering worries India as coronavirus cases surge

    Mahakumbh organisers have said here more than 150 million visitors are expected, as many Hindus believe bathing in the river during this period absolves people of sins and bring salvation from the cycle of life and death.

  • In Pics | First Shahi Snan of Kumbh Mela, thousands of devotees take dip in Holy Ganga

    In Pics | First Shahi Snan of Kumbh Mela, thousands of devotees take dip in Holy Ganga

    Thousands of devotees reached Haridwar town on Uttarakhand on March 11, on the occasion of Mahashivratri. The day also marked the first 'Shahi Snan' of the Kumbh Mela 2021. Seers and ascetics from all over the country took part in the ritual bath.

  • Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021: COVID-19 test report, medical certificate, other mandatory documents you need to visit

    Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021: COVID-19 test report, medical certificate, other mandatory documents you need to visit

    The Haridwar Kumbh 2021 is scheduled to begin on March 11 and conclude on April 27

  • Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021 dates: First shahi snan on March 11; check the full schedule

    Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021 dates: First shahi snan on March 11; check the full schedule

    Other important baths will take place on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on January 14, February 11 (Mauni Amavasya), February 16 (Basant Panchami), February 27 (Magh Purnima), April 13 (Nav Samvatsar) and April 21 (Ram Navami).

  • Ganga cleaning: NGT directs Uttarakhand Chief Secretary to appear before it on April 3

    Ganga cleaning: NGT directs Uttarakhand Chief Secretary to appear before it on April 3

    The green panel also asked the state government to make a categorical statement about compliance of its December 10, 2015 directions on rejuvenation of the river.

  • Haryana signs MoU with Patanjali for world herbal forest

    Haryana signs MoU with Patanjali for world herbal forest

    Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that World herbal Forest would be developed over an area of about 53,000 acres with the technical and knowledge support of Patanjali Anusandhan Sansthan, an official release said here.

  • Retirement home or ‘resort’?

    Retirement home or ‘resort’?

    Retirement doesn‘t have to be synonymous with ‘biding your time‘. Senior citizens are now discovering the joys of retirement in second homes that offer several comforts and facilities. Take, for instance, Dharamvir Singh and &#82

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