Har Ki Pauri
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Haridwar Celebrates Dev Deepawali with Thousands of Diyas, Mesmerizing Light Show, and Fireworks
News | Nov 05, 2025, 02:38 PM ISTHaridwar lit up with thousands of diyas on Dev Deepawali at Har Ki Pauri Brahmakund. Pilgrims offered prayers to Lord Vishnu as flames reflected on the Ganga. With fireworks and light shows, the festival showcased devotion, unity, and India's timeless spiritual heritage.
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VIDEO: Arjuna awardee Deepak Hooda saved from drowning in Ganga river in Haridwar
India | Jul 23, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTOnlookers who were with Hooda quickly raised an alarm after noticing him struggling in the river. Responding swiftly, personnel from the 40th Battalion of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) reached the spot and saved the athlete.
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Uttarakhand: Over 24 people injured after bus falls of bridge near Har ki Pauri
India | Jul 14, 2024, 10:32 PM ISTThe condition of four people is critical, he said. The bus of the UPSRTC's Moradabad depot fell off the bridge over the Deendayal parking area, Singh said and added that some cars at the parking lot were also damaged.
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Uttarakhand horror: 7-year-old child dies after parents dip ailing son in Ganga River
India | Jan 25, 2024, 09:31 AM ISTUttarakhand news: The minor boy was suffering from blood cancer and resided with his parents in Delhi. He died of drowning and further inquiry into the case is still underway.
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Sanyas Diksha Samaroh 2023 : Grand..divine..supernatural Special show from Haridwar on Ram Navami
News | Mar 30, 2023, 03:08 PM ISTSanyas Diksha Samaroh 2023 : Today, on the occasion of Ram Navami, second Sannyas Diksha program is being organized by Swami Ramdev in Haridwar. In this program 40 girls and 60 boys are being initiated into sannyas.
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Haridwar Viral Video: Dance On Bollywood Songs At Haridwar Creating Tensions For The Viral Group
News | Sep 15, 2022, 10:12 AM ISTA video of a group dancing at Har Ki Paudi is getting viral on the social media. The group is seen dancing on Bollywood songs at the Ganga ghat. Police have assured to take strict action against hurting religious believes in this case.#harkipauri #uttrakhand #indiatv
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COVID-19: Haridwar bans holy dip in Ganga on Makar Sankranti; none allowed at Har Ki Pauri
India | Jan 11, 2022, 11:34 AM ISTOn Saturday, Uttarakhand had reported 1,560 coronavirus cases, the highest single-day spike in infection cases in the state since May 29 last year.
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COVID-19: Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri ghat to be sealed for Kanwariyas from July 24
India | Jul 21, 2021, 01:06 PM ISTThe Kanwar Yatra, in which Shiva devotees from northern states travel on foot or by other means to collect water from Ganga in Haridwar to offer it at Shiva temples in their areas, is set to begin from July 25.
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Locals allowed to take bath on days reserved for akharas till 7 am: Uttarakhand DGP
News | Apr 10, 2021, 08:40 PM ISTUttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar on April 10 informed about the changes done in the ongoing Kumbh Mela amid rising cases of COVID-19.
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Lightning strikes at Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri Ghat | Photos
India | Jul 21, 2020, 03:17 PM ISTA wall near Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar collapsed after a lightning strike on Monday night. As per reports, no one is injured in the incident, however, a structure where lightning struck suffered damages. Har Ki Pauri is one of the biggest ghats in Haridwar where river Ganga flows.
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'Will blow up Har Ki Pauri', Uttarakhand CM gets threat call
India | Nov 11, 2019, 01:41 PM ISTUttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has received an anonymous call threatening to blow up the famous Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar. According to police, the caller rang up Rawat on his mobile phone at around 3.30 pm on November 9.
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Adityanath calls for bar on non-Hindus to tourist site
National | Apr 14, 2015, 09:16 PM ISTHaridwar: Stoking another controversy, BJP MP Yogi Adityanath today called for barring non-Hindus in Har Ki Pauri, a famous ghat along the banks of the Ganga in the city.“Non-Hindus should be prohibited from visiting Hari
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Baba Ramdev joins 'Swachch Bharat Abhiyaan'
India | Oct 16, 2014, 10:53 AM ISTHaridwar: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev today formally joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious ‘Swachch Bharat Abhiyaan', the nationwide cleanliness drive which is witnessing huge participation from all over the country.Ramdev along with his supporters participated