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251-foot Tricolour Kanwar steels the spotlight during Kanwar Yatra in Haridwar

The unique Kanwar became a major attraction, with the devotees also urging the country's youth to stay away from drugs.

Updated 2 hours ago

Asia’s largest oxbow lake is in Bihar. And it's losing fish, water, and future

Kanwar Lake, a protected site under national and global conventions, faces threats from encroachment, climate change, and inadequate rainfall

Updated 57 days ago

2 missing Delhi boys found, one joined Kanwar Yatra, other wandered off

A few boys from his neighbourhood were going to Haridwar in Uttarakhand for 'Kanwar Yatra', and he decided to accompany them without informing his parents.

Published 375 days ago

5,000 personnel, drones: Delhi Police beefs up security for Kanwar Yatra

774 locations have been identified across the city for setting up camps, and 374 kanwar camps have already been permitted, said a police officer.

Updated 383 days ago

SDRF rescues 6 kanwariyas from drowning in separate incidents at Haridwar

In the Kanwar Yatra procession, kanwariyas collect water from a river and carry it hundreds of kilometres to offer it to the shrines of Lord Shiva.

Updated 385 days ago

Shattered glass on Delhi Kanwar route turns out to be of panels on e-rickshaw

Delhi cabinet minister Kapil Mishra had posted on X, raising concerns over glass on the Kanwar route and had assured of action.

Updated 385 days ago

Kanwar Yatra 2025: Spiritual swag takes over as young kanwars shop in Delhi-NCR

Delhiites are heading to markets to scout for clothes and accessories that can elevate the spiritual vibe this kanwar season.

Published 386 days ago

Traffic curbs, diversions announced in Noida ahead of Kanwar Yatra | Details

DJ operators and event organisers during a meeting were also advised to follow prescribed guidelines. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Archives)

Updated 388 days ago

UP: Kanwariyas ‘beat up’ man in Muzaffarnagar after minor road collision

Man allegedly beaten, bike vandalised by Kanwariyas in UP's Muzaffarnagar after minor crash on Thursday.

Updated 388 days ago

Kanwar Yatra 2025: Delhi-NCR DJs on track to play a notch higher this saawan!

Kanwar Yatra will be held held between July 11 and 24, this year, as saawan (monsoon) season makes its presence felt in full force.

Published 392 days ago

Kanwar Dhillon shuts down breakup rumours with Alice Kaushik

Kanwar Dhillon and Alice Kaushik

Updated 394 days ago

Police to walk with ‘kanwar’ pilgrims in UP's Shahjahanpur to ensure safety

Kanwar Yatra is an annual pilgrimage of Lord Shiva's devotees who fetch holy waters of River Ganga during the auspicious Hindu month of Shravan.

Published 404 days ago

NGT to probe allegations of trees being cut for construction of Kanwar route

Kanwariyas undertake an annual pilgrimage to fetch Ganga water. (HT PHOTO/Representative)

Published 719 days ago

1 killed, 2 injured as truck hits kanwars on bike on NH-48

Gurugram Police personnel deployed at the site of the accident on Wednesday morning. (Parveen Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated 732 days ago

Kanwar Yatra eateries row: UP government says nameplates order ‘to ensure…’

Kanwariyas carrying holy water collected from River Ganga in Haridwar walk back to their hometowns. (Parveen Kumar/ HT Photo)

Published 738 days ago

Sawan Somwar 2024: Shravan starts today; know puja vidhi, samagri, rules, bhog

Maha Shivratri is predominantly a Hindu festival, celebrated annually in honour of Lord Shiva

Published 742 days ago

Supreme Court to hear plea against UP govt order for Kanwar Yatra eateries today

The Supreme court will hear a plea today against the order of the Uttar Pradesh government for eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route to display their names (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

Published 742 days ago

Sanjay Singh's prediction for Union Budget 2024: ‘Delhi will not…’

New Delhi: AAP MP Sanjay Singh arrives to attend the all-party meeting ahead of the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Sunday.

Published 742 days ago

10 kanwariyas injured after truck overturns in UP's Muzaffarnagar

Kanwar Yatri's returning from Haridwar carrying water from the Ganga river ahead of the Shivratri Festival, at Seelampur (HT File) (Representational)

Updated 743 days ago

Noida traffic police charts out traffic plan for Kanwar pilgrims

Kanwariyas or, the Kanwar Yatra pilgrims while returning from Haridwar usually travel via Meerut, Ghaziabad and Noida and continue through Delhi and Faridabad towards their destinations. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Updated 744 days ago

Priyanka Vadra on UP govt's Kanwar Yatra order: ‘Attack on Constitution’

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said the order should be withdrawn immediately and strict action should be taken against the officials who issued it

Published 744 days ago

After Nitish's JD(U), Chirag Paswan opposes Kanwar Yatra rules for UP eateries

Bihar chief minister and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar in conversation with Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan during the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party meeting, at the Samvidhan Sadan.

Updated 744 days ago

UP Police eases directive for eateries on Kanwariya route to put owners' names

UP Police clarified that compliance of its order was “voluntary”

Updated 745 days ago

Prayagraj airport to be made into international facility before 2025 Mahakumbh

The Prayagraj airport in Bamrauli. Prayagraj airport to be made into international facility before 2025 Mahakumbh

Updated 1428 days ago

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