UP police will close the Delhi-Meerut Expressway for the Kanwar Yatra, diverting traffic to other routes. Heavy vehicles will be banned fro...

The 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...

"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...

The yatra is scheduled to take place in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, and the state governments have already started preparations to manag...

CM 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...

Senior police and administration officers from neighbouring districts of Muzaffarnagar as well as Haridwar held a joint meeting on Wednesda...

The yatra usually goes on till the first week of August and sees thousands of Shiva devotees, called 'kanwariyas', travelling mostly on foo...

"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...

The borders of the state will be sealed for Kanwariyas from July 24, Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Kumar said. However...

The Yogi Adityanath government on Tuesday allowed the yatra from July 25 despite concerns raised in various quarters over the risk posed by...

“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,”...

"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 ...

Every year, tens of thousands of 'Kanwariyas' (devotees of Lord Shiva) from northern states travel on foot or by other means to collect wat...

According 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...

Sources said Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has discussed the matter with his counterpart in Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami...

Uttarakhand has cancelled the yatra this year citing the pandemic. Uttrakhand has appealed to officers of neighbouring states to ask devote...

Hotels, ashrams, guest houses and dharmashalas in the temple towns of Haridwar and Rishikesh used to be bursting at the seams at this time ...