Uttarakhand: Over 5,500 police personnel deployed ahead of Kanwar Yatra, area divided into zones, super zonesThe Kanwar Yatra 2024 is set to begin on Monday, with the Kanwar Mela area divided into 14 super zones and 35 zones. Over 5,500 police pers...
21 Jul, 2024, 07.35 PM IST
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...
18 Jul, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
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...
16 Jul, 2023, 03.07 PM IST
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...
10 Jul, 2023, 12.26 AM IST
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...
13 Jul, 2022, 12.12 PM IST
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...
10 Jul, 2022, 12.01 PM IST
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...
07 Jul, 2022, 12.36 PM IST
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...
18 Jul, 2021, 07.44 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Kanwar Yatra cancelled in view of COVID-19 after government appealThe announcement by the state government followed developments on Friday, when the Supreme Court had asked the UP government to reconsider ...
17 Jul, 2021, 11.10 PM IST
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...
16 Jul, 2021, 08.05 PM IST
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,”...
14 Jul, 2021, 07.53 AM IST
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...
11 Jul, 2021, 11.24 AM IST
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...
10 Jul, 2021, 11.24 PM IST
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...
07 Jul, 2021, 11.50 AM IST
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 ...
23 Jul, 2020, 04.21 PM IST
- Two special trains for kanwariyas
Two special trains would be running on the Delhi-Haridwar and Shamli-Haridwar route facilitating movement of 'kanwar' piligrims from July 1...
11 Jul, 2008, 01.43 PM IST
- Security stepped up at Delhi-Haridwar rail, road routes
Security on the Delhi-Haridwar sector has been beefed up following intelligence reports of possible militant attack on 'Kanwariyas', offici...
26 Jul, 2007, 03.25 PM IST