Rishikesh
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Rishikesh-Karanprayag Rail Link: Construction company sets world record while building tunnel
Business | Jul 02, 2025, 04:33 PM ISTAccording to the officials of the company, this is the first time that anywhere in the world a single-shield hard rock tunnel boring machine (TBM) was used in such an efficient manner.
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River rafting suspended in Rishikesh till this month due to rising Ganga level, heavy rains
India | Jun 27, 2025, 09:44 AM ISTRiver rafting in Rishikesh has been suspended until mid-September due to a significant rise in the Ganga’s water level following heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand's hill regions. This season saw over 2.64 lakh tourists participate in rafting, with the highest footfall in April.
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Man dies while rafting in Rishikesh; know safety rules to follow during this water sport
Lifestyle | Apr 21, 2025, 12:29 PM ISTTragedy strikes in Rishikesh as a man dies while rafting. Learn essential safety rules to stay protected during this thrilling water sport. Know how to minimise risks and enjoy rafting safely.
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Man dies while rafting in Rishikesh; terrifying video raises concerns over safety measures | WATCH
Trending | Apr 20, 2025, 01:33 PM ISTTragedy strikes in Rishikesh as a man loses his life during a rafting accident. A horrifying video has raised concerns over safety measures. Watch the shocking footage and learn about rafting safety.
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Uttarakhand: Five arrested for assault on ex-serviceman and his wife in Rishikesh
India | Mar 17, 2025, 08:23 AM ISTFive people were arrested for assaulting an ex-serviceman and his wife in Rishikesh, with the attack caught on CCTV.
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Uttarakhand: Girl student not allowed to enter classroom without removing 'tilak' from forehead
India | Dec 14, 2024, 08:24 PM ISTUttarakhand: The girl obeyed her teacher and attended the class but told her parents about it later. Her parents, along with Hindu outfits, reached the school on Thursday to protest.
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Unveiling Pahadi Thal: Pathode to Kumaoni raita, a culinary odyssey through the Himalayas
Food | Nov 24, 2023, 08:00 AM ISTEvery dish of Pahadi Thal at Jal & Jalebi by Ganga Kinare Rishikesh is a testament to the richness of the Himalayan region. The restaurant sources the freshest seasonal fruits and vegetables, elevating them with the wholesome goodness of Desi Ghee.
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Uttarakhand: Rishikesh-Badrinath highway reopened for traffic after 17-hour closure due to landslide
India | Aug 08, 2023, 09:11 PM ISTThe landslide occurred at 7 pm on August 7, stranding a huge number of vehicles along the route.
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River rafting in Rishikesh: Essential tips for a safe & thrilling adventure
Travel | May 30, 2023, 02:04 PM ISTRiver rafting in Rishikesh is an unforgettable adventure. Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-pumping ride down the Ganges River rapids by keeping these things in mind.
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Rishikesh: A paradise for serene relaxation
Travel | Jun 20, 2023, 02:34 AM ISTRishikesh is a true traveller's paradise since it perfectly balances spirituality, adventure, and natural beauty.
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Rishikesh forts to Neemrana: Places in India for special staycation on Valentine's Day
Travel | Feb 10, 2023, 12:52 PM ISTNeemrana, a tranquil historical town in Rajasthan's Alwar district, is well-known among heritage enthusiasts for its magnificent 15th-century Neemrana Fort Palace, which has now been converted into a luxury hotel.
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Rishikesh, Manali to Lansdowne: Here are some weekend getaways from Delhi
Travel | Dec 06, 2022, 06:48 AM ISTWeekend Getaways: A charming tiny hill town called Lansdowne may be found in Uttarakhand's Pauri district, 258 kilometres from Delhi. This hill station is a paradise for bird watchers, casual hikers, and weekend visitors from the NCR.
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Ankita Bhandari murder case: Nainital High Court seeks all evidence related to 'crime scene'
India | Nov 04, 2022, 01:35 PM ISTAnkita Bhandari murder case updates: The petition filed by Ankita's mother Sona Devi and father Virender Singh Bhandari calls for a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry into the murder case.
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Ankita Bhandari murder: Fire breaks out at factory located on premises of Rishikesh resort
India | Oct 30, 2022, 06:05 PM ISTAnkita Bhandari murder case: Angry local people took to the streets after learning that Vinod Arya, the main accused’s father, was associated with the ruling BJP, following which the government had constituted a special investigation team (SIT) to investigate the matter.
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Uttarakhand receptionist murder: SIT to probe Ankita Bhandari's WhatsApp chats
India | Sep 25, 2022, 09:44 AM ISTUttarakhand receptionist murder: An employee at the resort also alleged that Ankita Bhandari had called him crying on September 17 and asked him to take her bags out of the resort.
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Uttarakhand: 31 injured as bus returning from Kedarnath overturns near Rishikesh-Badrinath Highway
India | Jul 18, 2022, 10:26 PM ISTUttarakhand News: The bus carrying 31 pilgrims was returning from Kedarnath when it met with the accident near Vyas Gufa Kaudiyala, the district disaster management office here, informed.
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CBI begins probe into irregularities in appointments at AIIMS, Rishikesh
India | Feb 06, 2022, 03:38 PM ISTA CBI team began its search and seizure operations at AIIMS, Rishikesh on Saturday and seized many documents, AIIMS Rishikesh PRO Harish Thapliyal said on Sunday.
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PM Modi to lay foundation stone of AIIMS in Haldwani on Dec 30: U'khand CM
India | Dec 27, 2021, 09:07 PM ISTThis will be the second AIIMS for Uttarakhand after the one at Rishikesh.
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Rishikesh: Two officials of Noida-based firm drown in Ganga
India | Sep 05, 2021, 06:29 PM ISTTwo officials of a Noida-based firm drowned in the Ganga in Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh on Sunday.
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AIIMS, Rishikesh signs MoU with King's College, London
Education | Aug 31, 2021, 04:02 PM ISTAIIMS has signed an MoU with King's College, London to deal with a possible third wave of Covid-19 more effectively.