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Boards barring non-Hindus at Har ki Pauri come up in UttarakhandSigns declaring 'Non-Hindu prohibited area' have been erected at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar, citing a 1916 bylaw. This follows a viral video ...
16 Jan, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Ban on non-Hindus at Uttarakhand Ganga ghats should not be limited to devotees: Ganga SabhaThe Ganga Sabha has called for a ban on non-Hindus entering Har Ki Pauri and other Ganga ghats in Haridwar. This restriction should also ap...
15 Jan, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Uttarakhand govt plans ban on non-Hindus entering 105 ghats in HaridwarUttarakhand government is considering a ban on non-Hindus entering Haridwar's 105 ghats. The state also plans to declare Haridwar and Rishi...
06 Jan, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Kanwar Yatra misuse won’t be tolerated, says Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, during his inspection of the Kanwar Yatra arrangements, warned miscreants attempting to infil...
21 Jul, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
Controversy in Haridwar over invite to Muslim MLAs at Har-ki-Pauri ghatThe Ganga Sabha, which manages Har-ki-Pauri ghat in Haridwar, reportedly opposed the district administration's invitation to three Muslim M...
12 Nov, 2024, 01.39 PM IST
Mokshdayani Sapt Puri: Why Ayodhya holds a prominent place among the seven most important pilgrimage sites for HindusThe concept of Mokshdayani Sapt Puri, seven sacred cities in Hinduism, is believed to aid in achieving moksha. Among them, Ayodhya stands o...
22 Jan, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
Devotees not wearing appropriate clothing barred from entering U'khand temples"Only women who have their bodies covered up to 80 per cent can enter these temples," Puri, who is also president of the Akhil Bharatiya Ak...
05 Jun, 2023, 01.13 AM IST
Ganga water has heavy metal, pesticide traces: CPCB15 Sep, 2016, 08.46 PM IST
Soon, neighbourhood postman to deliver 'Gangajal' at your doorstepApart from being the minister for telecom and IT, Prasad also holds charge for the postal department. "There is a huge market in the countr...
31 May, 2016, 11.24 AM IST
Sunday ET: Kumbh mela dates back to mid-19th century, shows researchThere is no doubt, of course, that an annual mela took place in Prayag since ancient times — as it still does, every year, calling itself t...
10 Feb, 2013, 04.49 AM IST
- After Nigamanand, NGOs only green obstacle to illegal quarrying in Ganga
Following the ban on their activities in 2010, Himalaya stone crushers first obtained a stay order against which Nigamanand went on a fast-...
04 Jul, 2011, 05.38 AM IST