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Three coaches of Ujjain Express derail near Yog Nagari station in Rishikesh, probe ordered
India | May 19, 2026 9:46 ISTThree coaches of the Ujjain Express derailed near Rishikesh railway station during maintenance due to suspected brake failure. A large crowd gathered on the tracks after the accident. Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel took charge and cleared the people from the site.
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Delhi heat becoming unbearable? Head to these weekend getaways under 500 km
Travel | May 18, 2026 11:55 ISTFrom peaceful hill towns to riverside valleys and heritage stays, these five weekend getaways within 500 km of Delhi offer the perfect escape from rising May temperatures, traffic and city chaos.
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Wild Bear creates panic, chases locals and cows in Rishikesh; video goes viral
Trending | January 02, 2026 17:56 ISTA wild bear created panic in Rishikesh after it chased two men walking late at night, a moment captured on CCTV and now viral online. The Forest Department is still trying to track the bear's movement in the area.
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Rishikesh: Protesters block highway, pelt stone at police as authorities probe forest land case
India | December 29, 2025 10:31 ISTThe protest comes in response to the actions of a probe committee set up by the Uttarakhand government following a Supreme Court order dated December 22. The committee is tasked with surveying the reserved forest land and is required to submit its status report to the top court by January 5.
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Rishikesh Ganga aarti timings: When and where to attend the daily ceremony
December 08, 2025 17:07 ISTGanga aarti in Rishikesh is held every morning and evening at Triveni Ghat and Parmarth Niketan. Here are the updated timings for summer and winter, plus important visitor tips.
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Indigo flight with 186 onboard suffers bird hit on landing at Dehradun airport
India | November 24, 2025 11:59 ISTThe incident occurred around 6:45 pm on Sunday when a bird struck the nose of Indigo flight IGO 5032, which had arrived in Rishikesh from Mumbai.
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Bungee jumping accident in Rishikesh: Man severly injured after rope breaks mid air | Video
Trending | November 15, 2025 17:28 ISTThe video was shared on X with a caption that condemned the lack of safety protocols in India’s adventure sports industry. "Avoid adventure sports in India."
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If India were therapy: 12 cities and what they heal in you
Travel | November 04, 2025 9:53 ISTSometimes, travel isn’t about finding new places; it’s about finding yourself again. From Varanasi’s calm to Mumbai’s chaos, these 12 Indian cities hold lessons for every kind of healing, such as grief, burnout, faith, creativity, or love.
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Rishikesh prepares for Bajrang Setu: New glass bridge to replace iconic Lakshman Jhula. Check photos
India | October 30, 2025 11:10 ISTRishikesh in Uttarakhand is set to welcome Bajrang Setu, a modern glass suspension bridge over the Ganga, replacing the historic Lakshman Jhula.
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Woman takes holy dip in river Ganga wearing bikini; sparks outrage online | Video
October 22, 2025 14:44 ISTA video showing a foreign tourist taking a dip in the Ganga wearing a bikini near Rishikesh’s famous Lakshman Jhula has gone viral, dividing opinions online.
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Rajinikanth visits Badrinath Dham after Coolie success: Thalaiva’s Himalayan journey goes viral
Regional Cinema | October 06, 2025 15:21 ISTAfter Coolie’s record-breaking run, Rajinikanth took a spiritual break in the Himalayas. His simple photos from Rishikesh and Badrinath have gone viral online.
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Man disrupts dance audition in Rishikesh, raises objection over women's 'western' attire
India | October 05, 2025 22:37 ISTThe purported video of the incident, which reportedly took place on Friday in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh, has also gone viral. In the video, the man could be seen arguing with the people at the audition venue.
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Longest Rail Tunnels in India: Rishikesh-Karnaprayag route completed, check others in the list
Business | September 11, 2025 17:21 ISTThe tunnel comes as a crucial part of the 125 km Rishikesh–Karnaprayag Rail Link Project, being executed under the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited. The tunnel is expected to go operational as early as December 2026.
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'Dogesh Bhai' wins hearts online: Pet German Shepherd saves kids from stray dog | WATCH
August 13, 2025 11:41 ISTA viral video from Rishikesh has captured the internet’s affection. It shows a pet German Shepherd, dubbed “Dogesh Bhai” by netizens, leaping into action to protect children.
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Two drivers killed, one injured in collision between truck and trolley in Rishikesh
India | July 30, 2025 10:40 ISTAs per details, the SDRF post at Dhalwala received an urgent alert from the Rishikesh control room about a truck on fire near the RTO office, with one person trapped inside at around 2 am.
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Rishikesh-Karanprayag Rail Link: Construction company sets world record while building tunnel
Business | July 02, 2025 16:33 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 | June 27, 2025 9:44 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 | April 21, 2025 12:29 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 | April 20, 2025 13:33 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 | March 17, 2025 8:23 ISTFive people were arrested for assaulting an ex-serviceman and his wife in Rishikesh, with the attack caught on CCTV.
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