Former CM Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank arrested along with four MLAs
Nishank alleged that tension in the area was deliberately created by Chief Minister Harish Rawat.
Jun 05, 2016, 05:35 AM IST
Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat takes save democracy yatra to Haridwar
Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Monday staged a padyatra in Haridwar accusing BJP of "murdering" democracy and asked people to teach a befitting lesson to the party for "destabilising" an elected government and "derailing" the state's development.
Apr 25, 2016, 21:34 PM IST
Natural disasters happen when head of state deviates from righteousness: Swaroopanand
Shankaracharya of Dwarka-Sharda Peeth Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati on Wednesday said whenever the head of a state deviates from the path of righteousness, natural disasters like drought become inevitable, days after he said Maharashtra was facing drought because its people worship Sai Baba of Shirdi.
Apr 13, 2016, 15:49 PM IST
Honeymooning couples, picnic-goers responsible for Kedarnath floods: Shankaracharya
Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati had on Sunday said that entry of women in the Shani Shingnapur temple will lead to rise in crimes against them like rape.
Apr 13, 2016, 08:40 AM IST
Kamala Advani's ashes immersed in Haridwar, Rishikesh
Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani on Sunday immersed the ashes of his wife Kamla Advani in the river Ganga in Haridwar and Rishikesh.
Apr 10, 2016, 19:24 PM IST
35 Pakistanis held in Rajasthan over incomplete visa documents
At least 35 Pakistani nationals have been held by the Rajasthan Police for having incomplete documents in Ramdevra District.
Mar 26, 2016, 10:17 AM IST
Baba Ramdev's food park in Haridwar gets full-time CISF cover
CISF was tasked to secure private sector entities after the government brought an amendment to the Act post 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
Mar 08, 2016, 18:57 PM IST
Mahashivaratri: Devotees offer prayers, perform Ganga Aarti – Watch video
Mahashivaratri celebrates marital alliance of Shakti (Parvati) and Lord Shiva.
Mar 07, 2016, 15:04 PM IST
Mahashivaratri: LIVE darshan - Watch Ganga Aarti being performed at Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri
On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivaratri, here is the LIVE darshan of 'Ganga Aarti'!
Mar 07, 2016, 09:09 AM IST
Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar - Watch
The Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar has always been mesmerizing to say the least.
Mar 06, 2016, 21:26 PM IST
Sex racket busted in Haridwar's Kankhal
The Uttarakhand Police on Monday night busted a sex racket operating from a rented apartment at Kankhal in Haridwar, and arrested four men and two girls in this connection.
Mar 02, 2016, 08:37 AM IST
Devotees throng 'Har Ki Pauri', 'Triveni Sangam' ghats to take holy dip on Mauni Amavasya
Large number devotees thronged 'Har Ki Pauri' ghat in Haridwar on Monday morning to take holy dip in the Ganges on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya.
Feb 08, 2016, 09:04 AM IST
Roorkee Madrassa bans social media, mobile phones to check extremism
A Madrassa in Roorkee has banned the use of social media and mobile phones to check extremism from spreading.
Jan 25, 2016, 10:03 AM IST
Ardh Kumbh mela: Security beefed up after suspicious bag found near Haridwar railway station
After four terror suspects were arrested from the Ardh Kumbh mela site, security has been beefed up in Haridwar.
Jan 21, 2016, 12:39 PM IST
Four suspected terrorists arrested in Haridwar
Delhi Police has arrested four suspected terrorists -- reportedly linked with the Islamic State terror outfit -- from Haridwar in Uttarakhand for plotting attacks in the capital and nearby areas.
Jan 20, 2016, 22:47 PM IST
Haridwar boy develops messaging app; claims it to be 'unhackable'
Hailing from Haridwar, Ashesh, a ten years old boy developed a messaging app called Drike. Ashwsh claims that this app can deliver messages faster than WhatsApp and other trending messaging apps.
Jan 20, 2016, 20:45 PM IST
Plot to attack Delhi NCR, Ardh Kumbh foiled; four suspects nabbed
Reports said on Wednesday that the security agencies have, apart from busting the terror module of a global outfit, arrested or detained four terror suspects.
Jan 20, 2016, 09:20 AM IST
Five lakh people take dip in Ganga river on Makar Sankranti
Braving early morning chill and fog, lakhs of devotees on Friday turned up at the Ganga ghats.
Jan 16, 2016, 00:40 AM IST
Ardh Kumbh Mela 2016: In Pics
The Ardh Kumbh Mela began at Har ki Pauri ghat in Haridwar on Tuesday. At least 1 million devotees are expected to take bath in the holy river this year.
Jan 14, 2016, 16:21 PM IST
Devotees take first holy dip of Ardh Kumbh in Haridwar
Thousands of devotees thronged the 'Har ki Pauri' ghat in Haridwar to take first festive bath on the occasion of Makar Sankranti during the Ardh Kumbh mela on Thursday morning.
Jan 14, 2016, 09:57 AM IST
