Uttarakhand Assembly adjourned over Rishikesh housing project

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 19:41

The Uttarakhand assembly was today adjourned for the day after the opposition created pandemonium seeking a CBI probe into the alleged Citurgia scandal.

Uproar over Rishikesh housing project in U’khand assembly

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 19:16

Noisy scenes were witnessed in Uttarakhand Assembly today as Opposition Congress and BSP members demanded a CBI probe into the alleged Citurgia scandal forcing the proceedings to be adjourned repeatedly.

2010 Mahakumbh a bigger draw than earlier fairs

Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2010, 21:05

The 2010 Mahakumbh Mela has been a huge pilgrim draw with five million people visiting the holy cities of Rishikesh and Haridwar in the first two days for a dip in the Ganga.

Lucknow scientists to rejuvenate mango orchard in Rishikesh

Last Updated: Monday, December 28, 2009, 12:38

In Uttarkahand`s pilgrimage town Rishikesh, old and unproductive mango orchards owned by the world-famous Tirupati temple trust will regain their lost vigour and produce fruits, with the help of scientists here.