Dehradun, 26.99 per cent voter turnout was recorded in Manglaur assembly constituency and 21.20 per cent in Badrinath assembly constituency in Uttarakhand till 11 am on Wednesday, officials said.Voting began at 8 a.m. and will continue until 6 p.m., they said.The Manglaur bypoll was...
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Thursday rescued 10 youth stranded on an island near Robbers Cave in Dehradun.According to SDRF, "We received information from the City Control Room (CCR) that some people are stranded on an island near Robber's Cave...
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], A fire broke out in a warehouse in Salempur, Haridwar on Wednesday.The fire brigade has reached the spot and is working to extinguish the fire. There is no information about any casualty.Haridwar FSO Shishupal Singh Negi told ANI, "We received information...
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday announced that the state administration's preparations for the Kanwar Yatra have begun. He welcomed the pilgrims assuring them of "good" arrangements."Preparations for the Kanwar Yatra have begun. We hold...
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], In a relief and rescue operation, a team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) pulled out four submerged vehicles from the river Ganga that were washed away in a storm drain flood near Kharkhari. Haridwar on Sunday.These vehicles have been handed over to...
Haridwar, There was heavy rain in Haridwar on Saturday afternoon and many cars were washed away due to flooding in the Sukhi river.Rain water entered houses and major roads of the pilgrimage city were submerged.Since dry rivers generally remain dry during the rainy season, people habitually...
Dehradun, Uttarakhand Congress on Friday demanded a CBI probe into the gang rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in Haridwar, while alleging that BJP leaders' involvement in crimes against women has exposed the anti-woman face of the party.Local BJP leader Aditya Raj Saini, who was expelled...
A 19-year-old boy from Dehradun, Haridwar has developed a microcontroller-based modular device for air quality monitoring.Devsya Desai, an alumnus of Haridwar-based Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, is currently studying Computer Science at Ahmedabad University, Gujarat.Their instrument uses...
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Yoga guru Baba Ramdev along with Patanjali President Acharya Balkrishna performed yoga in Uttarakhand's Haridwar on Friday, on the occasion of the 10th International Yoga Day, and urged people to make yoga a part of their lives.Several people, including...
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Yoga Guru Ramdev performed yoga at an event in Haridwar, Uttarakhand on the occasion of International Yoga Day on Friday.Patanjali MD Acharya Balkrishna also attended the Yoda Day celebrations and joined Ramdev in yoga exercises during the event.Many people...
Haridwar, After the video of distributing beer in the restricted area went viral on social media, a YouTuber from Uttarakhand was taken into custody by the police and made to issue a public apology.Ankur Choudhary, a resident of Sidkul area here, was detained, fined and asked to publicly...
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Two people allegedly involved in the firing in Dehradun's Raipur area were arrested by the Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday after an encounter on the Haridwar Roorkee Highway.SSP Dehradun Ajay Singh said that the accused have been identified as Manish Kumar...
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Haridwar District Magistrate Dheeraj Singh Garbiyal, while giving information about the by-election to be held on Mangalore Assembly seat, said that the last date for withdrawal of names is 26th June.Notably, the Election Commission of India had earlier...
The absence of prominent Congress leaders during the campaign in Dehradun, Uttarakhand is being seen by political analysts here as one of the main factors for the party's defeat in the state.BJP won all five Lok Sabha seats in the state by a record huge margin for the third time in a row.A...
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], BJP emerged victorious for the third consecutive time in all five Lok Sabha constituencies including Tehri, Haridwar, Nainital and Almora in Uttarakhand.In the 2014 and 2019 general elections, the BJP registered clean sweeps in the state.The victory margin...
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday inspected the Char Dham Yatra Registration Center operated at Rishikul Maidan in Haridwar and took stock of the arrangements.During the inspection, he also talked to the devotees who had come for...
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Police have started investigation after a video of a man committing theft in a Shiva temple in Haridwar went viral on social media.In a video captured by the temple's CCTV camera, a man is seen breaking the donation box at the Lord Shiva temple located in Ganesh...
Dehradun: A 15-year-old girl has been detained in Uttarakhand's Haridwar for allegedly killing her father and brother, whose bodies were found cut into pieces in a freezer, police said on Thursday. ,The murder took place on March 15 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh and he was absconding since...
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Thousands of devotees gathered in Haridwar to take holy bath and offer prayers on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima. A huge crowd of worshipers was seen at various Ganga ghats including Har Ki Pauri in the city. X, Uttarakhand Police said, "Today, on the...
Dehradun, Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday registered nine FIRs against tour travel operators in Rishikesh and Haridwar for issuing fake registration documents to pilgrims visiting Kedarnath.A senior police officer said that the FIRs were lodged at Rudraprayag police station."We have gathered...