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Kanwar Yatra: Delhi-Meerut expressway to stay shut on these dates. Here're full traffic restrictions, route diversions and other detailsUP police will close the Delhi-Meerut Expressway for the Kanwar Yatra, diverting traffic to other routes. Heavy vehicles will be banned fro...
Holy city Haridwar inundated with 30,000 metric tonne of trash after 12-day Kanwar yatraThe annual Kanwar Yatra in Haridwar has left the town drowning in waste. The gathering of over 4 crore kanwariyas has left the holy town su...
BJP pushes ahead with Uniform Civil Code, organises campaigns, yatras"My Kanwar yatra will start from Haridwar with the theme of Uniform Civil Code and that is also my prayer from Lord Shiva for doing this ya...
Kanwar Yatra 2022: Here's everything you need to knowThe yatra is scheduled to take place in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, and the state governments have already started preparations to manag...
Yogi Adityanath govt taking measures to prohibit sale of meat in open on Kanwar Yatra routes in UPCM Yogi Adityanath directed officials to clear the roads taken by the Kanwar yatris and to prohibit sale of meat in the open along them, be...
UP: Elaborate security in Muzaffarnagar for Kanwar YatraSenior police and administration officers from neighbouring districts of Muzaffarnagar as well as Haridwar held a joint meeting on Wednesda...
COVID-19: After Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi too cancels Kanwar YatraThe yatra usually goes on till the first week of August and sees thousands of Shiva devotees, called 'kanwariyas', travelling mostly on foo...
VHP urges UP, Uttarakhand to rethink cancelling Kanwar Yatra, calls for allowing pilgrimage with COVID protocols"Kanwar Yatra is a very important religious yatra for Hindus that ties the country in unity. COVID-19 protocols should be followed but it i...
Borders of Uttarakhand to be sealed for Kanwariyas from July 24The borders of the state will be sealed for Kanwariyas from July 24, Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Kumar said. However...
SC takes cognisance of UP govt's decision to allow 'Kanwar Yatra', issues notice to stateThe Yogi Adityanath government on Tuesday allowed the yatra from July 25 despite concerns raised in various quarters over the risk posed by...
Dhami government decides against Kanwar Yatra“We don’t want Haridwar to become the epicentre of Covid-19. Our government has decided not to allow the Kanwar Yatra in view of Covid-19,”...
Uttarakhand government cancels Kanwar Yatra owing to COVID-19"We decided to cancel the yatra, according topmost priority to human life in view of the threat of a possible third wave, the surfacing of ...
Kanwar Yatra: Uttar Pradesh wants minimum number of pilgrims; RT-PCR test can be made mandatoryEvery year, tens of thousands of 'Kanwariyas' (devotees of Lord Shiva) from northern states travel on foot or by other means to collect wat...
Kanwar yatra can be much riskier than Kumbh: ExpertsAccording to experts, the risk of spread of Covid-19 infection is higher in kanwar yatra than it was at the Maha Kumbh mela as the number o...
Experts warn of another Covid surge as Uttarakhand rethinks Kanwar yatra banSources said Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has discussed the matter with his counterpart in Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami...
Uttar Pradesh to allow Kanwar yatra this yearUttarakhand has cancelled the yatra this year citing the pandemic. Uttrakhand has appealed to officers of neighbouring states to ask devote...
Religious tourism hit hard by cancellation of annual kanwar fair in UttarakhandHotels, ashrams, guest houses and dharmashalas in the temple towns of Haridwar and Rishikesh used to be bursting at the seams at this time ...