Haridwar 2021

Baba Ramdev case Highlights: The matter dates back to the Covid years, when Patanjali launched a drug, Coronil, in 2021 and Ramdev described it as the "first evidence-based medicine for COVID-19".

In view of the possibility of a third wave of the Covid pandemic, the Haridwar District Administration has said that only a "symbolic snan" (holy bath) will be held on the occasion of Guru Purnima on July 24.

The company had already commenced single shift production at three of its plants, Gurugram and Dharuhera in Haryana and Haridwar in Uttarakhand, from May 17, 2021.

Seventy lakh devotees participated in Haridwar's Kumbh Mela, the mammoth religious congregation which ended Friday after triggering a scare that it might have acted as a coronavirus "super-spreader".

Top seer ends Kumbh Mela hours after PM's request to keep religious event "symbolic" amid Covid crisis

A total of 1,701 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Haridwar Kumbh Mela area from April 10 to 14 confirming fears that one of the world's largest religious gatherings may contribute further to the rapid rise in coronavirus cases.

Kumbh Mela 2021: Thousands of seers gathered on Wednesday at Har ki Pairi in Haridwar to take a dip in the Ganga during the third Shahi Snan of the Kumbh Mela.

The mega Kumbh Mela at Haridwar is likely to close today, two weeks early, after discussions between the Uttarakhand government and religious leaders, sources said.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Uttar Pradesh minister Ashutosh Tandon have tested positive for COVID-19.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Tuesday said the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar should not be compared with the Nizamuddin Markaz which was held in a closed space and attended even by foreigners.

Uttarakhand's Haridwar reported 594 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the active caseload of the city to 2,812, as thousands gathered to take dips in the Ganges for the 13th day of Mahakumbh. On Monday, Haridwar had registered 408 cases.

Hundreds of thousands of Hindu devotees flocked on Monday to take a holy bath in Ganges river in Uttarakhan's Haridwar, even as the nation racked up the world's highest tally of new daily coronavirus infections.

Somvati Amavasya 2021: Today is Somvati Amavasya. It is one of the main bathing dates (Shahi Snan) at the Haridwar Mahakumbh. Lakhs of devotees have gathered for the holy dip in the Ganga. Here are the details of Somvati Amavasya

Uttarakhand top police official on Friday stated that those who are coming to the state but are not visiting Kumbh needs to go to Dehradun, Garhwal, or Kumaon Mandal, from April 9 to 15 - which are the important days for ''Shahi Snan''.

Kumbh Mela 2021: The Kumbh Mela formally began in Haridwar on Thursday with several restrictions amid rising cases of Covid-19 infections in various states including Uttarakhand.

Baba Ramdev case Highlights: The matter dates back to the Covid years, when Patanjali launched a drug, Coronil, in 2021 and Ramdev described it as the "first evidence-based medicine for COVID-19".

In view of the possibility of a third wave of the Covid pandemic, the Haridwar District Administration has said that only a "symbolic snan" (holy bath) will be held on the occasion of Guru Purnima on July 24.

The company had already commenced single shift production at three of its plants, Gurugram and Dharuhera in Haryana and Haridwar in Uttarakhand, from May 17, 2021.

Seventy lakh devotees participated in Haridwar's Kumbh Mela, the mammoth religious congregation which ended Friday after triggering a scare that it might have acted as a coronavirus "super-spreader".

Top seer ends Kumbh Mela hours after PM's request to keep religious event "symbolic" amid Covid crisis

A total of 1,701 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Haridwar Kumbh Mela area from April 10 to 14 confirming fears that one of the world's largest religious gatherings may contribute further to the rapid rise in coronavirus cases.

Kumbh Mela 2021: Thousands of seers gathered on Wednesday at Har ki Pairi in Haridwar to take a dip in the Ganga during the third Shahi Snan of the Kumbh Mela.

The mega Kumbh Mela at Haridwar is likely to close today, two weeks early, after discussions between the Uttarakhand government and religious leaders, sources said.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Uttar Pradesh minister Ashutosh Tandon have tested positive for COVID-19.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Tuesday said the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar should not be compared with the Nizamuddin Markaz which was held in a closed space and attended even by foreigners.

Uttarakhand's Haridwar reported 594 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the active caseload of the city to 2,812, as thousands gathered to take dips in the Ganges for the 13th day of Mahakumbh. On Monday, Haridwar had registered 408 cases.

Hundreds of thousands of Hindu devotees flocked on Monday to take a holy bath in Ganges river in Uttarakhan's Haridwar, even as the nation racked up the world's highest tally of new daily coronavirus infections.

Somvati Amavasya 2021: Today is Somvati Amavasya. It is one of the main bathing dates (Shahi Snan) at the Haridwar Mahakumbh. Lakhs of devotees have gathered for the holy dip in the Ganga. Here are the details of Somvati Amavasya

Uttarakhand top police official on Friday stated that those who are coming to the state but are not visiting Kumbh needs to go to Dehradun, Garhwal, or Kumaon Mandal, from April 9 to 15 - which are the important days for ''Shahi Snan''.

Kumbh Mela 2021: The Kumbh Mela formally began in Haridwar on Thursday with several restrictions amid rising cases of Covid-19 infections in various states including Uttarakhand.