Haridwar administration has imposed a ban on devotees taking a holy dip in Ganga at Har Ki Pauri on the occasion of Makar Sankranti amid a surge in COVID-19 cases. “In view of the increasing COVID-19 cases, the administration has banned the devotees to take a bath at Harki Pauri. Simultaneously, travellers coming […]
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Six tourists held for smoking hookah at Uttarakhand’s Har-ki-Pauri
Haridwar Police has arrested six persons for allegedly smoking ‘hookah’ at Har ki Pauri ghat. Speaking to the Superintendent of Police of City, Haridwar, Kamlesh Upadhyaya said, “Some tourists were found smoking hookah at Har-ki-Pauri on July 7. They have been arrested by the police.” “A case has been registered and an investigation into this matter […]
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Kumbh Mela: Akharas, sadhus take part in second ‘shahi snan’ at Har Ki Pauri
With the chants of ‘Har Har Mahadev’ and ‘Ganga maiya ki jai’, sadhus of various akharas on Monday took a holy dip in River Ganga at Har Ki Pauri in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar on the occasion of the second ‘shahi snan’ during Kumbh. The first shahi snan was held on March 11 on the […]