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Haridwar: Kumbh preparations underway, registration, COVID-19 report manda
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], February 19 (ANI): The preparations are underway for Kumbh Mela 2021 to be held from 1st to 30th April in Haridwar. The Uttarakhand government has decided to limit the Kumbh this year to 30 days.
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Kumbh 2021 limited to 30 days, to begin on April 1
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 18 (ANI): Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Uttarakhand government has decided to limit the Kumbh this year for 30 days, Chief Secretary Om Prakash said on Thursday.
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Devotees take holy dip in Ganga on Basant Panchami
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Varanasi/ Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 16 (ANI): Basant Panchami is being celebrated across the nation on Tuesday with religious fervour and traditional gaiety.
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Devotees take holy dip in Ganga on Mauni Amavasya in Haridwar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], February 11 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Kumbh Mela, the devotees on Thursday took a holy dip in River Ganga on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya in Uttarakhand's Haridwar.
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Shilpa Shetty shares video chanting mantra in Haridwar, terms experience a
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 8 (ANI): Offering prayers on the banks of Ganga in Haridwar, Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty Kundra on Monday shared a video featuring herself chanting Maha Mrityunjaya mantra and termed the experience as 'therapeutic'.
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Uttarakhand: Pilgrims need passes to attend Kumbh Mela
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): Haridwar District Magistrate C Ravishankar on Sunday said that pilgrims will need passes to attend Kumbh Mela.
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Chamoli flood: Uttarakhand Police issues advisory, urges people to 'have p
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): As avalanche and flood at a Chamoli village destroyed many houses on Sunday, Uttarakhand Police issued a flood advisory saying that water level may rise at Srinagar, Haridwar, and Rishikesh.
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Uttarakhand to limit crowd using cameras with head count software at Kumbh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand), February 6 (ANI): The Kumbh Mela administration has put cameras with head-count software at the Ganga Ghats, to keep an eye on the crowd.
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Send devotees for 'Kumbh Mela' only after health-checkups: Uttarakhand to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 30 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government on Friday urged all state governments to conduct health check-ups of devotees who will participate in the 'Haridwar Kumbh Mela'.
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Haridwar Police on high alert, increases patrolling after blast near Israe
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], January 30 (ANI): Haridwar Police increased patrolling and tightened security on Saturday following a low-intensity explosion that took place near the Israel Embassy in Delhi.
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No risk would be taken to turn Haridwar into Wuhan: Uttarakhand CM
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 28 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government will not take any risk during the COVID-19 pandemic that will turn Haridwar into Wuhan, said Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, ahead of the grand Kumbh Mela.
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Centre issues Kumbh Mela SOPs, makes COVID-19 negative report mandatory
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 25 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the devotees willing to participate in the ongoing Haridwar 'Maha Kumbh Mela' will have to show a 72-hour-old RT-PCR negative report at the time of arrival.
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