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Yoga Mahakumbh kicks off in Haridwar
10 March 2016 5:04 AM ISTUttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Tuesday inaugurated a three-day Yoga Mahakumbh session, by lighting the traditional lamp at Pantdweep in...
Kedarnath shrine to open for devotees on May 9
9 March 2016 4:58 AM ISTThe portals of Kedarnath temple, a famous Shiva shrine, will open for devotees on May 9. The shrine will be closed on the day of Bhaiya Duj, a day...
Use of insignia, hooters on pvt vehicles be banned in U’khand: Nainital HC
8 March 2016 4:28 AM ISTIn a landmark judgment, the Nainital High Court, accepting a PIL by Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Vijay, ordered that the use of nameplates on private vehicles...
Recuperating from injury, Khali ready for another fight
28 Feb 2016 4:07 AM ISTDalip Singh Rana aka Khali has recuperated from a severe head injury and now ready to enter ring again to teach a lesson to foreign wrestlers....
U’Khand’s Char Dham records sub-zero temperature
15 Feb 2016 5:39 AM ISTAll the four Char Dham pilgrim centers Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamnotri recorded sub-zero temperature on Sunday where residents witnessed...
Rain, snowfall return to Uttarakhand
9 Feb 2016 4:18 AM ISTAfter a long spell of dry winter season, most parts of Uttarakhand including Dehradun, Rishikesh, Haridwar, Tehri, Chamoli, Srinagar, Rudraprayag and...
Plastic ban evokes positive response in Haridwar, Rishikesh
3 Feb 2016 5:01 AM ISTThe blanket ban on the use of plastic of any kind in Rishikesh and Haridwar imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which came into effct on...
Doon’s exclusion from smart cities reflects Centre’s neglect: Cong
30 Jan 2016 4:48 AM ISTThe exclusion of Dehradun in the Centre’s list of top 20 smart cities on Thursday drew sharp reaction from the Congress, which termed it as a decision...
After arrest of ‘militants’, Haridwar turns fortress
22 Jan 2016 5:00 AM ISTWith the arrest of four suspected terror operatives, the holy city of Haridwar, where echoes of vedic chants and flowing Ganges is heard...
Pathankot impact? Kumbh draws less pilgrims
15 Jan 2016 5:15 AM ISTThe world famous Ardhkumbh mela started in Haridwar amid much pomp and show and vedic rituals. But the festival, known to attract the biggest...
BSP's stellar show in Haridwar panchayat polls
9 Jan 2016 4:54 AM ISTAfter winning 16 out of 47 seats,  the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) emerged as the winner in the Haridwar Panchayat  polls as final counting on third day...
1 held in Nari Niketan inmate rape case
9 Jan 2016 4:08 AM ISTAn employee of women’s shelter home Nari Niketan has been arrested in connection with the alleged rape and subsequent abortion of a speech and hearing...