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Indian Railways services for Ramdevra Mela

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Indian Railways expands services for Ramdevra Mela

North Western Railway and Indian Railways have implemented several measures to manage increased passenger traffic during upcoming festivals and the Ramdevra Mela. In late August, North Western Railway announced the exte

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2026 Sawan rituals and observances

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Latest: Sawan Purnima 2026: Dates and religious rituals

The Hindu month of Sawan runs from 30 July to 28 August 2026. Devotees observe four Mondays (3, 10, 17, and 24 August) through pre-sunrise jal-abhishek and strict dietary rules. On 5–6 August, Sawan Kalashtami is obser

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Crime and suicide incidents in Uttarakhand

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Latest: Haldwani and Roorkee report incidents of suicide and shooting

Reports from Uttarakhand indicate separate incidents of violence and distress in Haldwani and Roorkee. In Haldwani, a 16-year-old girl died by suicide following news of the death of her boyfriend, a 25-year-old man who h

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Uttarakhand CM continues promotion of religious heritage

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Latest: Rishikesh Mahadev Temple highlighted by CM Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has been using social media to spotlight the state’s historic Hindu temples, emphasizing their spiritual significance and natural beauty to promote religious heritage and to

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Char Dham Yatra sees record crowds amid monsoon flooding

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Latest: Char Dham Yatra attracts 4.8 million pilgrims in 125 days

The 2026 Char Dham Yatra continues to see record-breaking attendance despite severe monsoon disruptions. By the 125th day of the season, over 4.8 million pilgrims had visited the four shrines, an increase of 522,634 devo

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Religious observances at Shiva temples during Sawan

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Latest: Bagnath Temple in Bageshwar attracts devotees during Sawan

During the holy month of Sawan, various Shiva temples across India have seen significant religious activity. In Jharkhand, the Baba Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar hosted millions of pilgrims for the Shraavana fair, with or

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SDRF rescue operations in Uttarakhand

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Latest: SDRF rescues two men after vehicle overturns in Rishikesh river

The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has conducted multiple rescue operations in the Uttarakhand region during periods of high water levels and heavy rain. In Haridwar, an SDRF constable rescued a 23-year-old pilgri

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Kanwar Yatra 2026: Record crowds and social disruptions

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Latest: Bhoramdev Temple Kanwar Yatra concludes in Chhattisgarh

As the 2026 Kanwar Yatra reaches its conclusion during Sawan Shivratri, the scale of participation has reached historic levels. In Haridwar, officials reported a record 48 million pilgrims during the 14-day pilgrimage, r

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