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Yuva All Stars Championship 2025 to kick off in Haridwar from March 6

Every day, there will be four matches, and the Championship will conclude on April 4 with a grand finale. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Three killed in road accident after car hits pickup vehicle in Haryana's Jind

The accident took place on National Highway 152D when a family from Rajasthan's Makrana was going to Haridwar to immerse their grandfather's ashes. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav takes dip into Ganga in Haridwar amid ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj

SP Chief Akhilesh along with his family reached Haridwar and performed Pind Daan of his uncle Rajpal Singh Yadav. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Devotees across India celebrate Makar Sankranti with faith, fervor

From Kolkata's Babughat to Varanasi's Ganga ghats and Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri devotees braved the chilly weather to take holy dips and offer prayers. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Car collides with truck on Delhi-Haridwar highway; 4 killed, 1 injured

The collision was so severe that two people died on the spot, while two people died in the hospital during treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Haridwar: Ganges flowing close to danger level mark, authorities alerted

The Ganges is flowing close to the danger mark in full spate in wake of incessant rains in the hills of the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘We pleaded but they kept assaulting’: The full story of attacks during Kanwar Yatra in UP

A spate of violence has marked the Kanwar Yatra in Uttar Pradesh, with incidents of assault flaring up along the route, and no arrests in most cases.

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'Kanwar Yatra' begins on foot from Haridwar and Muzaffarnagar to invoke Lord Shiva

Devotees who are termed Kanwariyas visit places like Haridwar, Gaumukh, Gangotri, Sultanganj to fetch the holy water of River Ganga to worship God with that water. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Impact on business, motive clear’: Muslim vendors on Kanwar Yatra diktat

Police announcements in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar and Uttarakhand’s Haridwar have triggered an uproar with an order asking all food vendors and eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display the names of their owners and staff.

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First case registered in Uttarakhand under new criminal laws

The first case under the new criminal laws in Uttarakhand has been registered in Jwalapur Kotwali district, Haridwar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ramdev performs yoga in Uttarakhand's Haridwar on International Day of Yoga

Yoga Guru Ramdev performed yoga at an event in Uttarakhand's Haridwar on the occasion of International Day of Yoga on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand: Two more accused in shooting case of Dehradun's Raipur arrested after encounter on Haridwar-Roorkee highway

Two men allegedly involved in a shooting in Raipur area of Dehradun were arrested by Uttarakhand police after an encounter on the Haridwar Roorkee highway on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Holy dip in Ganga at Varanasi, Haridwar by devotees on 'Ganga Dussehra'

The festival of Ganga Dussehra is celebrated with great fervour and enthusiasm in cities like Prayagraj and Varanasi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand: Devotees take holy dip in Ganga at 'Har ki Pauri' on Buddha Purnima

Thousands of devotees gathered in Haridwar to take a holy dip and offer prayers on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima. Read further on Dynamite News:

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A moment that changed me: Should I laugh or cry? When I scattered my grandmother’s ashes, I did both

She hadn’t lived in India for 50 years, but her last request was to be returned to the place of her birth. On the banks of the Ganges there were tears – but also all the chaos, hustle and humour of life

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Haridwar: Devotees from all over India celebrate Ganga Saptmi at Har ki Pauri

On the auspicious occasion of Ganga Saptami, devotees from different parts of the country took a holy dip at the 'Har Ki Pauri' in Haridwar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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13-feet-long python rescued from Haridwar's Ismailpur village

Chaos erupted after a giant python entered the fields adjacent to Ismailpur village of Laksar tehsil in Haridwar district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘I was told I’d be killed if I didn’t leave’: Himalayan state is a testing ground for Modi’s nationalism

A region known as ‘God’s land’ offers a glimpse of the future if Indian prime minister’s BJP party retains its power

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The Hindu

Baba Tarsem Singh’s murder | Main accused Amarjit Singh killed in encounter

Main accused in Baba Tarsem Singh's murder case killed in Haridwar encounter, Uttarakhand police intensify search for accomplice.

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BJP chief Nadda attacks Rahul Gandhi for using religion during polls

Haridwar BJP president criticizes Rahul Gandhi for using religion in elections, seeks support for Modi's social development agenda.

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Parents dip cancer-ailing 7-year-old in Ganga for miracle cure; Child dies

A seven-year-old boy, suffering from blood cancer, was allegedly dipped in the Ganga river in Haridwar until he suffocated to death. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Priest from Haridwar is at home in Kerala temple

Sankar Datt Panaru, trained in Kashmiri tantric tradition, came to Thrissur in 2014 in search of a priest who used to frequent Haridwar and to work under him. Now well-versed with the Kerala tantric rituals, he is assisting the Tantri of Painkannikkavu Sreekrishna Temple

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Growing clamour in Uttarakhand Congress for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest from Haridwar

The party’s leadership in Uttarakhand is now clamouring for general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest from the Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency in the upcoming general election.

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Uttarakhand: Cop ‘assaults’ two tourists for using pepper spray in ‘self-defence’ against ‘extortion’

Two tourists were allegedly locked up for eight hours and assaulted by the police in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district on January 2 for using pepper spray on three locals in “self-defence” against extortion, one of them has alleged in a complaint to the Uttarakhand State Human Rights Commission.

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Uttarakhand: Devotees on New Year swamp temples; Take holy dip in Ganga in Haridwar

A large number of people on Monday visited Haridwar on the occasion of New Year 2024 and took a holy dip in Ganga. The enthusiasm of tourists arriving here from different states was clearly visible at 'Har Ki Pauri'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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