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Fake order claims Rishikesh AIIMS to be given on contract; perpetrators to
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 30 (ANI): Rishikesh AIIMS on Tuesday said that it will initiate legal action against those involved in faking a letter purportedly showing the premier medical institute was to be handed over to a contractor for 11 years under an agreement.
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Uttarakhand: 5 kanwariyas injured after truck turns turtle in Rishikesh
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 29 (ANI): Five people got injured after a truck carrying 18 kanwariyas turned turtle here on Monday, police said.
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Two-wheelers banned on Ram Jhula Bridge after supportive wire breaks
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India] July 27 (ANI): As devotees flock for Kanwar Yatra, the movement of two-wheeler vehicles were stopped on the Ram Jhula Bridge here, after the supporting wire of the bridge broke on Saturday.
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Kanwarias stuck in Uttarakhand river, rescued
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 26 (ANI): A group of Kanwarias travelling in a car and motorcycles were stuck in an overflowing river stream after heavy rainfall in the area of Rajaji National Park on Thursday.
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Rishikesh: Kanwariyas protest against ban on travel via Ram Jhula
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 22 (ANI): A group of Kanwar pilgrims in Rishikesh protested against the local administration for not permitting them to travel via decades-old Ram Jhula bridge.
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U'khand: Devotees throng Neelkanth Mahadev temple on first Monday of 'Shra
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 22 (ANI): The ancient Neelkanth Mahadev temple at the Manikut Parvat in Rishikesh is seeing a huge influx of devotees on the first Monday of the holy Shravan month.
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Closure of Lakshman Jhula done to ensure user safety: CM
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 16 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said on Tuesday that the decision to close Lakshman Jhula for vehicular and pedestrian use was taken with safety of users as the topmost priority.
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Uttarakhand: Rishikesh-Badrinath highway blocked after landslide
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 16 (ANI): The Rishikesh-Badrinath highway was blocked near Neer Gaddu here on Tuesday due to a landslide after continuous heavy rainfall in the area.
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Rishikesh's Lakshman Jhula shut for public
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttrakhand) [India], July 15 (ANI): Amid protests by locals, the nearly century-old Laxman Jhula bridge in Rishikesh, was closed for pedestrians on Sunday after a ban was imposed on vehicular movement earlier.
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Rishikesh's Lakshman Jhula shut for vehicles
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 14 (ANI): The iconic Lakshman Jhula in Rishikesh was on Sunday closed for vehicular movement by the Public Works Department (PWD).
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Uttrakhand CM: Will take steps to preserve Lakshman Jhula
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], July 13 (ANI): After Rishikesh's nearly 100-year-old suspension bridge Lakshman Jhula was closed for public citing safety reasons, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Saturday said that his government will make efforts to preserve it.
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Prayagraj: City faces flood-like situation as heavy rainfall swells river
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): Due to relentless rains, Sangham Ghat here is facing a flood-like situation as the water level of river Ganga has increased.
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