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  Kanwar devotees en route to Gwalior mowed down by truck in UP's Hathras, 6 killed

  India | July 23, 2022 11:14 IST

  Kanwar Yatra news: Rajeev Krishna, ADG, Agra Zone, said that the incident took place at the Sadabad Police Station in Hathras. A probe is underway and the police has received information about the truck driver

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  Uttar Pradesh: 2 Kanwariyas killed in road accident in Muzaffarnagar

  India | July 18, 2022 16:08 IST

  A case has been registered against the unidentified mini truck driver who fled from the spot, abandoning the vehicle, police said.

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  Kanwar Yatra 2022: 6-day holiday in Haridwar schools in wake of possible road closures

  India | July 17, 2022 11:56 IST

  Kanwar Yatra 2022: The pilgrimage is taking place this year after a restriction of two years, due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Kanwar Yatra Delhi Police advisory: Relocate blacksmiths from course as they eat non-veg

  India | July 15, 2022 22:59 IST

  Kanwar Yatra 2022: The advisory has been issued by Delhi Police's Special Branch. This year, the Yatra is taking place after a gap of two years, owing to the Covid pandemic.

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  Kanwar Yatra begins: Devotees start pouring in Haridwar

  India | July 14, 2022 16:35 IST

  Kanwar Yatra: The Kanwar Yatra is taking place after a gap of two years due to Covid-19 and the authorities hope that at least four crore Kanwariyas will come to Haridwar and neighbouring Rishikesh.

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  Kanwar Yatra 2022: Date, significance, rules & more about pilgrimage of Lord Shiva devotees in Sawan

  Lifestyle | July 14, 2022 14:19 IST

  Kanwar Yatra 2022: This year, Kanwar Yatra, an annual pilgrimage which had been halted for the past two years due to the pandemic, will begin on July 14 and go on till July 26.

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  Kanwar Yatra 2022: Indian Railways introduces special trains; extends existing runs

  India | July 14, 2022 13:01 IST

  Kanwar Yatra 2022: Security arrangements have also been stepped up three extra trains are kept ready for emergency as well as 250 Railway Protection Force personnel (RPF) will be deployed.

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  Kanwar Yatra 2022: Uttarakhand bans swords, tridents, other objects

  India | July 13, 2022 13:40 IST

  Kanwar Yatra 2022: The 'Kanwar Yatra' is an annual pilgrimage of Lord Shiva's devotees. In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the Kanwar Yatra in 2021 was cancelled in Uttarakhand

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  Kanwar Yatra 2022: Illegal liquor, meat shops on Noida route to remain shut

  India | July 12, 2022 17:40 IST

  Kanwar Yatra 2022: The yatra through Noida and Greater Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar is scheduled from July 15 to 26 during the auspicious Hindu month of Shravan.

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  UP govt taking measures to prohibit sale of meat in open on Kanwar Yatra routes

  India | July 10, 2022 14:39 IST

  The chief minister said Kanwar yatris should be allowed to play devotional songs on music systems while keeping the volume within permissible limits.

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  Kanwar Yatra 2022: Delhi government to set up 175 camps to assist 'kanwariyas'

  India | June 29, 2022 9:53 IST

  Kanwariyas (devotees of Lord Shiva) collect water from Ganga river at Haridwar, Uttarakhand to offer at Shiva temples in their areas as part of the yatra.

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  Kanwar Yatra 2022: 10,000 security personnel, drones, CCTVs to monitor law & order situation

  India | June 28, 2022 7:35 IST

  Kanwar Yatra 2022: Uttarakhand DGP said neighboring states are expected to publicise the prescribed routes of the yatra so that tourists and devotees visiting Chardham, Mussoorie and Dehradun do not face any problems.

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  24-hour Police surveillance at Uttarakhand borders to restrict entry of Kanwariyas: Haridwar SSP

  India | July 25, 2021 7:49 IST

  Haridwar administration has said that they will strictly watch state borders to prevent Kanwariyas from entering Haridwar for the pilgrimage.

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  Kanwar Yatra: Security tightened along Haridwar borders to stop Kanwariyas from entering

  India | July 24, 2021 21:39 IST

  Though the pilgrimage has been suspended, the possibility that Kanwariyas may still try to enter Haridwar, which shares borders with Uttar Pradesh, to collect waters from the Ganga and offer prayers to Lord Shiva remains.  

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  'Shocking': Supreme Court pulls up Kerala govt for relaxing Covid restrictions on Bakrid

  India | July 20, 2021 13:33 IST

  The apex court observed that it was 'shocking' that the state government has given in to the demands of traders while easing lockdown norms.

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  Supreme Court satisfied with UP govt's reply on Kanwar yatra

  India | July 20, 2021 7:11 IST

  On July 9, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had instructed all the officers that talks should be held with the Kanwar unions in this regard.

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  UP govt bans slaughter of cows, camels on Bakrid; no gathering of more than 50 people

  India | July 19, 2021 15:16 IST

  Apart from banning cow and camel sacrifice, the UP govt has prohibited the gathering of more than 50 people for Bakrid.

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  Now, Delhi cancels Kanwar Yatra in view of Covid-19 pandemic

  India | July 18, 2021 19:04 IST

  In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has cancelled the organisation of the Kanwar Yatra in Delhi.

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  VHP urges UP, Uttarakhand to rethink cancelling Kanwar Yatra, calls for allowing pilgrimage

  India | July 18, 2021 11:27 IST

  VHP international joint secretary also pointed out that in the recent past, Jagannath Yatra was permitted to take place with certain restrictions.

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  Akhara Parishad supports cancellation of Kanwar yatra in Uttar Pradesh

  India | July 18, 2021 7:45 IST

  ABAP president, Mahant Narendra Giri urged Shiva devotees to not take out Kanwar Yatra this year.