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Haridwar’s Mansa Devi temple stampede: 6 dead, 28 injured; probe ordered
Haridwar: A stampede broke out at Haridwar’s hilltop Mansa Devi temple, where hundreds of devotees had gathered on Sunday, killing at least six people and leaving 28 injured, police said. Rumours of…
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Kanwar Yatra devotees assault tempo driver after minor collision in Uttarakhand
A tempo driver was brutally assaulted by a group of Kanwar Yatra devotees after his vehicle collided with them in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district. The incident took place on July 1 in Bahadrabad…
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15 prisoners at Haridwar district jail test HIV positive
Haridwar: Fifteen inmates of the Haridwar district jail have tested HIV positive, prison authorities said. More than 1,000 inmates are lodged in the prison. Senior Jail Superintendent Manoj Kumar Arya said prisoners…
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Bajrang Dal storms Haridwar college over Iftar party, cries Islamic Jihad
Haridwar: Bajrang Dal workers on Saturday stormed the Rishikul Ayurvedic College here in protest against some Muslim students organising an Iftar party on the campus and inviting outsiders to it. Police placated…
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In Photos: Drone show at Har Ki Pauri, in Haridwar
Drone show during ‘Deepotsav’ celebrations organised as part of the Uttarakhand Foundation Day, at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. Haridwar: Drone show at Har Ki Pauri, in Haridwar,…
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Haridwar: Illegal construction at mosque in Laksar Tehsil demolished
Haridwar: The administration on Thursday demolished an illegal construction being carried out at a mosque in Laksar tehsil here, officials said. Laksar Tehsildar Pratap Singh Chauhan said that illegal construction was being…
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Uttarakhand: Cow slaughter suspect drowns after jumping into pond to evade arrest
Haridwar: A man suspected of being involved in illegal cow slaughter drowned in a pond after he jumped into it while trying to run away from the police. The incident happened in…
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Aunt didn’t drown ailing 5-year-old in Ganga: Haridwar police
In a tragic incident involving death of five-year-old Ravi, who suffered blood cancer, his aunt was accused of drowning him in Ganga river. After doctors declared the boy’s condition ‘incurable’, a faith…
