The holy city of Haridwar, previously known as Hardwar marks the point where River Ganga descends from the mountains and enters the plain. A dip into the Ganga at this point is thought to wash away ...

The map below shows the location of Haridwar and Rishikesh. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance ...

Visitors to the Taj Mahal on Wednesday were in for a surprise when they spotted Hollywood actor Will Smith walking on the royal garden of the monument. The actor was swarmed by his fans and was ...

The Ganga is known as the Holy River of India. Discover why the Ganga is known as the Holy River of India, including its ...

Union tourism ministry will be conferring the title of ‘twin national heritage cities’ to the temple towns of Rishikesh and Haridwar, the first instance of such a tag being given to any of the cities ...

Mahashivratri is one of the most important Hindu festivals in India. It is celebrated by worshiping Lord Shiva all day and all night long on the 14th night of the lunar month of Phalguna. Of the 12 ...

With an absolutely minimum human presence around the rivers in India due to the coronavirus lockdown, the waters of Ganga in Haridwar, Varanasi and Rishikesh have seen a drastic improvement in its ...