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  Swami Ramdev details ways to ward off Covid threat | Exclusive

  News | May 04, 2021 20:00 IST

  Amid the dangerous second Covid wave, Yoga Guru Swami Ramdev reveals ways to fight off the threat of coronavirus infection through naturopathy.

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  Patanjali, Uttarakhand govt inaugurates Covid hospital in Haridwar

  News | May 04, 2021 16:59 IST

  Patanjali along with Uttarakhand goverment inaugurated a Covid hospital in Haridwar.

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  Kumbh seer dies in Haridwar due to Covid-19 after turned away by hospitals: Report

  India | April 21, 2021 10:23 IST

  Uttarakhand has reported its highest number of COVID-19 cases in a day on Tuesday with 3,012 people testing positive for the infection.   

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  COVID-19: Haryana to test pilgrims from Haridwar Kumbh, protesting farmers

  India | April 19, 2021 21:21 IST

  Vij, who is also the Haryana health minister, reiterated that the state is not imposing any lockdown. He asked migrant workers not to pay heed to“any propaganda” and said they should continue to work like before.

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  Swami Avdheshanand Giri welcomes PM Modi's request, appeals to keep Kumbh Mela only symbolic now

  News | April 17, 2021 11:00 IST

  PM Narendra Modi spoke to Swami Avdheshanand Giri over telephone, requested that as now two shahi snans have concluded, Kumbh Mela should now only be symbolic in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Haridwar Kumbh Mela to be cancelled? Uttarakhand CM convenes high-level meet today

  India | April 16, 2021 13:47 IST

  Uttarakhand CM will be convening a high-level meeting today to address the shortage of Remdisivir and other covid related problems.

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  Haridwar Kumbh Mela to end on April 17: Niranjani Akhada

  India | April 16, 2021 13:51 IST

  Niranjani Akhada said that Kumbh Mela will end on April 17, almost two weeks before the schedule.

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  Nearly 600 test Covid-19 positive in Haridwar as lakhs gather at Kumbh

  India | April 14, 2021 10:52 IST

  Haridwar has reported 594 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours as thousands are thronging to Ganga ghats to take dips during the Kumbh Mela.

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  Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, devotees throng Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri ghat on third 'Shahi Snan'

  India | April 14, 2021 7:59 IST

  Kumbh is held periodically at four different locations in India -- Nashik, Haridwar, Prayagraj, and Ujjain. In normal circumstances, Kumbh continues for nearly four months but this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the duration of the congregation has been curtailed to one month.

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  Kumbh: Over 30 lakh devotees take holy dip till 6 pm on second 'Shahi Snan'

  India | April 13, 2021 7:49 IST

  A total of 31 lakh devotees took a holy dip on the occasion of the second 'Shahi Snan' at the Har Ki Pauri till six pm on Monday during the ongoing Kumbh Mela amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Kumbh Mela 2021: Niranjani Akhada sadhus take holy dip in Haridwar

  News | April 12, 2021 12:43 IST

  On the occasion of the second shahi snan in Kumbh, Niranjani Akhada sadhus took a holy dip in river Ganga at Har Ki Pauri Ghat in Uttarakhand's Haridwar. Sadhus defy COVID SOPs during shahi snan.

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  Haridwar Kumbh Mela: Second 'Shahi Snan' today, devotees take holy dip in Ganga

  News | April 12, 2021 7:20 IST

  Kumbh Mela 2021: Lakhs of devotees from different parts of the country are expected to take a holy dip in the river Ganga at Har ki Pairi in Haridwar. Today is the second Shahi Snan at the Kumbh Mela which is being organised here after 12 years. An Ardh Kumbh Mela took place in Haridwar in 2016.

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  Kumbh Mela ALERT: Trains to skip Haridwar railway station from April 11 to 14

  India | April 07, 2021 16:40 IST

  Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021: No trains will stop at Haridwar railway station from April 11 to 14. 

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  'Kumbh Mela 2021' begins in Haridwar

  News | April 01, 2021 11:35 IST

  The 'Kumbh Mela 2021' began in Haridwar on April 01. Devotees gathered in large numbers to take part in the event and took holy dip at the Har Ki Pauri ghat. Due to COVID pandemic, the 'Kumbh Mela' will be held for a month only this time, with the devotees mandated to produce negative COVID report before entering.

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  Kumbh Mela: CM Tirath Rawat shower flower petals on devotees at Har Ki Pauri

  News | March 11, 2021 16:39 IST

  Newly appointed Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat showered flower petals on devotees at Har Ki Pauri in Uttarakhand's Haridwar on March 11.

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  Special News | Kumbh Mela: Around 20 lakh devotees performed 'snan' in Haridwar

  News | March 11, 2021 16:40 IST

  Lakhs of devotees from different parts of the country took a holy dip in the river Ganga at Har ki Pairi in Haridwar on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. Today is the first Shahi Snan at the Kumbh Mela which is being organised here after 12 years. An Ardh Kumbh Mela took place in Haridwar in 2016.

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  Kumbh Mela 2021: How to register online - Explained

  India | March 11, 2021 10:42 IST

  Uttarakhand Government has issued SOPs and guidelines related to Kumbh Mela Registration, passes and COVID-19 safety measures for visitors to the Kumbh Mela.

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  Haridwar Mahakumbh 2021: First 'Shahi Snan' today amid strict Covid-19 norms

  News | March 11, 2021 8:00 IST

  The Uttarakhand government has decided to limit the Kumbh this year to 30 days due to pandemic. Kumbh Mela is a religious pilgrimage, one of the largest mass gatherings at one place. It is celebrated four times over a course of 12 years and spans four river-bank pilgrimage sites, namely Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain and Nashik.

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  Maha Kumbh Mela: Preparations in full swing in Haridwar

  News | March 10, 2021 13:38 IST

  'Kumbh Mela 2021' is around the corner and the preparations are underway in Haridwar. Keeping pandemic in mind, hand sanitizer stalls have also been put up place to place.

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  Devotees celebrate 'Magh Purnima' in Haridwar, Prayagraj

  News | February 27, 2021 12:15 IST

  The nation is celebrating 'Magh Purnima' on Feb 27. Devotees took holy dip on the auspicious occasion in Haridwar and also offered prayers at the ghat. Similarly, devotees took holy dip on occasion of 'Magh Purnima' in Prayagraj as well. According to Hindu calendar, 'Magh Purnima' falls on full moon day.