Narendra Modi inaugurates Ramdev’s school in Haridwar

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 09:44

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Yoga guru Baba Ramdev`s Acharyakulam School in Haridwar in presence of influential spiritual leaders like Morari Bapu and Rameshji Oza.

Cong cancels plan to show black flags to Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 23:41

Uttarakhand Congress Thursday withdrew its decision to boycott Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi`s visit to Haridwar tomorrow.

CBI to question Ramdev in connection with his missing Guru

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 20:18

CBI is expected to question Yoga Guru Ramdev soon in connection with alleged kidnapping of his guru Swami Shankar Dev.

Bahuguna writes to Rawat, assures development in Haridwar

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 20:36

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna shot off a letter to Union minister Harish Rawat, assuring him that steps are being taken to expedite development projects in his constituency, Haridwar.

JeM ‘threat’ to blow up Doon, Haridwar stations in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 22:06

JeM allegedly threatened to blow up major railway stations and places of religious and tourist interest in Uttarakhand, a police official said.

Teenager poisoned to death after being raped in Haridwar

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 14:37

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly poisoned to death after being raped by a youth, who also mowed down her grandmother under the wheels of his car when she resisted his attempt.

PCB notice to Ramdev`s herbal food park

Last Updated: Friday, February 15, 2013, 13:49

In fresh trouble for Ramdev, Uttarakhand PCB has issued a show cause notice to the herbal food park run by the yoga guru at Padartha in Haridwar district for allegedly releasing untreated waste into the water bodies of the area.

Haridwar student gets NASA honour

Last Updated: Saturday, February 9, 2013, 22:55

A school here said Saturday that an essay related to Saturn by one of its Class 7 students has won recognition from the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Japanese national`s bag stolen on train

Last Updated: Saturday, February 2, 2013, 18:09

The bag of a Japanese tourist was stolen when he was going by train from Jaipur to Haridwar to take a dip in the river Ganga, police said on Saturday.

Bangladesh national without visa held in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Friday, January 11, 2013, 18:08

A Bangladeshi national was held here after being found entering into the country illegally, police said on Friday.

Fasting `Save Ganga` activist held in Haridwar

Last Updated: Saturday, December 22, 2012, 16:21

`Save Ganga` activist Swami Poornanand Saraswati was Saturday arrested in Haridwar after district authorities failed to persuade him to end his fast.

President stresses on improving India`s higher education

Last Updated: Sunday, December 9, 2012, 09:00

Despite its achievements in education sector, India lags behind countries like China and the US when it comes to research and innovation and there is a need to upgrade the standard of the higher education in the country, President Pranab Mukherjee said.