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With 946 coronavirus cases, Uttarakhand reports its biggest one-day jump
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2020 06:40 PM IST
The state also crossed the 22,000 case-mark, taking the state’s tally of total cases to 22,180. It also reported the death of nine Covid-19 positive patients on Thursday.
College director, 7 arrested after Nigerian students thrashed in Haridwar
Hindustan Times, Haridwar | By HT Correspondent | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
UPDATED ON JUL 16, 2020 06:04 PM IST
The video of the two students, without their shirts and crying in pain ‘oh God, oh God’ in the back of the car, has gone viral on social media.
Uttarakhand man gets washed away while taking selfie in Ganga canal
Hindustan Times, Haridwar | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 13, 2020 07:17 PM IST
The youth were on a pilgrimage to Kaliyar area in Haridwar district and were on a sightseeing of the Ganga canal, when the mishap took place.
Uttarakhand modifies Covid-19 lockdown norms, Haridwar now a green zone
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By HT Correspondent | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2020 08:24 AM IST
Till Monday, the total number of Covid-19 positive patients in Uttarakhand were 96 with 52 of them already recovered.
Man feeds stray cat, it flees with bag containing Rs 90,000 in Haridwar
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By Kalyan Das
UPDATED ON OCT 15, 2019 06:56 PM IST
The incident happened on Sunday night but the man discovered it on Monday morning when he found the bag full of cash missing. He could not find the bag in its place when he was about to leave for the market.
Haridwar cops foxed after 5 ‘wives’ claim body of man who committed suicide
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By Suparna Roy
UPDATED ON OCT 02, 2019 08:05 AM IST
The man’s wife took him to the hospital but after he died four other women showed up one after another and claimed to be his wife.
Hurry to take a bath gets man shot in the leg: Cops
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By Kalyan Das
UPDATED ON JUL 03, 2019 10:25 PM IST
The accused was arrested after he was caught by the people from the spot before he could flee. The victim, who sustained a bullet injury in his leg, was rushed to a nearby hospital where he is undergoing treatment, added police officials.
17-yr-old Shariq killed in Jammu bus stand blast had gone to earn a living and support family
Hindustan Times, Haridwar | By Sandeep Rawat
UPDATED ON MAR 07, 2019 07:32 PM IST
Shariq’s father died two years back due to illness. He had gone to Jammu from Roorkee on Wednesday to learn tailoring so that he could financially support his family.
Hooch tragedy survivors suffer blindness
Dehradun | By Indo Asian News Service
PUBLISHED ON FEB 21, 2019 07:14 PM IST
These are not the only cases of people losing sight due to the spurious liquor. Nearly a dozen people in several villages of Haridwar and adjoining Saharanpur district too have lost their vision.
Dehradun, Haridwar ULBs flout waste disposal rules, says CAG
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By Nihi Sharma, Dehradun
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2018 11:50 PM IST
Report says collected waste was dumped in trenching grounds without segregation or processing.
Uttarakhand HC bans fatwas after panchayat asks rape victim to leave village
Hindustan Times, Nainital | By Neeraj Santoshi
UPDATED ON AUG 31, 2018 07:45 AM IST
Fatwas violate “rights, dignity, status, honour” of individuals, says court.
Ganga close to danger mark, Haridwar on flood alert due to incessant rain
Hindustan Times, Haridwar | By Sandeep Rawat
UPDATED ON AUG 27, 2018 01:10 PM IST
District magistrate Deepak Rawat said, “We have written to the Tehri Hydro Development Authority to not release additional water as it can lead to major damage to riverbed residential habitats.”
Kanwariyas turn violent after truck runs over 12-year-old in Haridwar
Hindustan Times, Haridwar | By Sandeep Rawat
UPDATED ON AUG 02, 2018 10:12 PM IST
This is the first incident of violence during the Kanwar pilgrimage this year.
BJP-backed candidates win Haridwar zila panchayat bypolls
Hindustan Times, Haridwar | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 21, 2018 10:38 PM IST
Voting for the bypolls on two seats was held on June 19
Thieves disable CCTV cameras, make off with ATM machine in Haridwar
Hindustan Times, Haridwar | By Sandeep Rawat
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2018 03:38 PM IST
A sum of Rs 7.16 lakh was lost in the incident that occurred at an ATM kiosk of the Union Bank of India in the wee hours of Friday.
Honour killing: Brothers axe woman for marrying against family’s wishes in Haridwar
Hindustan Times, Haridwar | By HT Correspondent, Haridwar
PUBLISHED ON MAY 19, 2018 02:41 PM IST
The woman, Preeti had married Omprakash against her family’s wishes three years back and was staying with him in Dharampur village.
Mastermind in teacher murder case arrested
Hindustan Times | By Sandeep Rawat
PUBLISHED ON MAY 07, 2018 09:53 PM IST
Mastermind in the murder of a retired school teacher in Salempur village in Haridwar district was arrested on Monday from Roorkee
Satpal Maharaj’s shift HC remark gets support in Haridwar
Hindustan Times | By Sandeep Rawat, Haridwar
PUBLISHED ON APR 21, 2018 09:55 PM IST
Tourism minister Satpal Maharaj’s remark that the high court should be shifted from Nainital as the hill town cannot handle rush of people was welcomed by residents of Haridwar district
With an aim to boost income, government scheme to uplift ‘backward’ villages
Hindustan Times, Haldwani | By Abhinav Madhwal
UPDATED ON APR 20, 2018 10:17 PM IST
Haridwar district topped the list with 54 backward villages, followed by Udham Singh Nagar 21 and Nainital has 18. Pithoragarh that shares border with Nepal and China surprisingly has one village labelled as backward.