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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 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: 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 Kumbh Mela 2021: Covid negative report mandatory, age limit and more. Check details

  India | January 25, 2021 10:55 IST

  Uttarakhand government on Monday issued Covid-19 guidelines for devotees visiting Haridwar's Kumbh Mela.

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  One-Day CM: Haridwar girl Srishti Goswami set to become Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on January 24

  India | January 22, 2021 11:38 IST

  To mark National Girl Child Day on January 24, Haridwar-based teenage girl Shristi Goswami will become the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand for one day.

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  Uttarakhand: Train mows down 4 people during trial run in Haridwar

  India | January 08, 2021 9:30 IST

  Four persons were mown down by a high-speed train during its trial run between Haridwar and Laksar on Thursday.

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  Kumbh calling: 40 companies of central paramilitary forces to be deployed in Haridwar

  India | December 26, 2020 20:12 IST

  Forty companies of central paramilitary forces will be deployed for the Kumbh Mela starting here next month, a senior police official said.

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  Kartik Purnima: Haridwar borders sealed till Nov 30, holy dip in Ganga not allowed

  India | November 29, 2020 13:29 IST

  Borders of Haridwar will remain sealed today and tomorrow (November 30) as a measure to ensure that devotees do not enter the district to take the holy dip in Ganga which is not allowed on the occasion of Kartik Purnima. Lakhs of devotees from different parts of the country including Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh converge on the banks of the Ganga here for a ritual bath in the river on the occasion every year.

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  Only green crackers to be sold in Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh and other cities: Uttarakhand govt

  India | November 11, 2020 13:18 IST

  ​The Uttarakhand government has permitted the sale of only green crackers in cities including Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Haldwani Rudrapur and Kashipur.

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  Upper Ganga Canal in Haridwar to remain closed from October 15 to November 15

  India | October 14, 2020 10:38 IST

  Upper Ganga Canal will remain closed from the midnight of October 15 to midnight of November 15 for repair and maintenance work ahead of Haridwar Kumbh 2021.

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  Scolded at home, 11-year-old takes Rs 5K from mother's purse, cycles to Haridwar

  India | September 23, 2020 9:03 IST

  An 11-year-old boy went on to put Delhi police on its toes when he set off for Haridwar on his bicycle just because his mother scolded him. His parents approached the police at South Rohini police station, and a case of kidnapping was registered on Friday night.

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  IMD forecasts heavy rain, lightning in parts of Uttarakhand including Haridwar, Nainital

  India | August 12, 2020 11:39 IST

  The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a warning for several parts of Uttarakhand as heavy rain and lightning are on the forecast for tomorrow, August 13. These areas include Pithoragarh, Bageshwar, Nainital, Udham Singh Nagar, Dehradun, Haridwar, Chamoli districts. 

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  Lightning strikes at Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri Ghat | Photos

  India | July 21, 2020 15:17 IST

  A 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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  COVID-19 scare: Haridwar border sealed following ban on 'Kanwar Yatra'

  India | July 07, 2020 8:37 IST

  In view of the ban, borders of Haridwar district were sealed at Narson, Bhagwanpur, Chidiyapur and Saptrishi checkposts on Monday, official sources said. Only people having written permission from their respective district magistrates are being allowed to enter Haridwar in their vehicles, they said.

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  Haridwar borders sealed ahead of Kanwar Yatra

  India | July 02, 2020 17:13 IST

  Uttarakhand Police issues notice of suspension of 'Kawand Mela-2020' due to COVID-19, and requests devotees not to come to Haridwar as the district's borders have been sealed.

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  Kanwariyas entering Haridwar to be quarantined for 14 days

  India | July 01, 2020 21:56 IST

  Kanwariyas who enter Uttarakhand's Haridwar defying the ban on the annual Kanwar Yatra will have to serve a 14-day quarantine here at their own expenses.

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  Exclusive: Ground report from Patanjali's Coronil lab with Swami Ramdev

  Science | July 01, 2020 14:13 IST

  India TV takes you inside Patanjali Research Centre where yoga guru Swami Ramdev showcases the lab where research and manufacturing of Coronil is being conducted by Patanjali.