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Govt sanctions over Rs 3 crore to construct new bridge in place of Lakshma
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday sanctioned over Rs 3 crore for construction for a new bridge in place of Lakshman Jhula.
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Haridwar: Teenager succumbs to injuries after being thrashed on suspicion
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 31 (ANI): A teenager succumbed to injuries after being allegedly thrashed by a group of people over suspicion of mobile theft in Haridwar.
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SDRF rescues Kanwariya from drowning in Kangra Ghat in Haridwar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttrakhand) [India], July 29 (ANI): State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued a Kanwariya from drowning in Kangra Ghat in Haridwar at around 11:25 am on Monday.
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UP Police use drones to monitor Kanwar Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): As the saffron-clad 'Kanwariyas' return from the holy city of Haridwar from the annual pilgrimage, the Uttar Pradesh Police used drone cameras to aerially monitor their movement. The arrangements were made to ensure smooth conduct of the Kanwar
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Kanwar Yatra: Around 3.30 cr pilgrims reach Haridwar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 28 (ANI): About 3.30 crore pilgrims have reached Haridwar as part of the ongoing Kanwar Yatra, said an official. Flower petals were showered on the 'Kanwariyas' from the helicopter at a couple of locations in the district on Sunday.
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Kanwar Yatra: Four brothers carrying parents on their shoulders reach Sham
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 28 (ANI): Covering almost 130 kilometres on foot, four brothers carrying their parents in two palanquins reached Shamli on Sunday.
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Haridwar: Policeman saves life of man who climbed to top of cable bridge
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttrakhand) [India], July 27 (ANI): In an act of bravery, a policeman saved a man who climbed to the top of a cable bridge in Haridwar in an inebriated state. The man was an attendee of the Kanwar yatra.
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Kanwar Yatra: 1.5 cr pilgrims visit Haridwar, 41 saved from drowning in Ga
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 26 (ANI): Uttarakhand Police on Friday informed that 1.5 crore pilgrims have reached Haridwar as part of this year's ongoing Kanwar Yatra and as many as 41 people have been saved from drowning in Ganga.
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Boycott Muslims making Kanwar in Haridwar: Sadhvi Prachi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 25 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Sadhvi Prachi has courted yet another controversy, calling for Muslims to be shunned from making Kanwar for devotees of Lord Shiva in Haridwar.
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Haridwar: Two kanwariyas recused from drowning by SDRF
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 21 (ANI): Two 'kanwariyas' were rescued from drowning in the Ganga river here on Sunday by a team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), police said.
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Haridwar: Jal Police, SDRF teams deploy to rescue kanwariyas from drowning
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Kanwar Yatra, Jal Police and State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) teams have been deployed to rescue kanwariyas from drowning near River Ganga in Haridwar, police officials said.
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Kanwar Yatra: Schools, colleges to remain closed from July 23 to July 30 i
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 20 (ANI): In wake of the ongoing "Kanwar Yatra", all the educational institutions, including schools and colleges in the district would remain closed from 23 July to 30 July.
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