COVID testing scam in Kumbh: Uttarakhand SIT notice to three firms for questioning
The Special Investigation Team on Monday issued notices to three firms involved in the alleged COVID-19 testing scam during the recently-concluded Kumbh Mela in Haridwar.
Jun 21, 2021, 16:07 PM IST
Kumbh Mela 2021: 65 healthcare personnel test positive for COVID-19
A total of 751 healthcare personnel - 336 doctors and 415 nurses and paramedics - had been deployed in the Kumbh Mela area after being vaccinated.
Apr 24, 2021, 09:13 AM IST
Over 1,700 people test COVID-19 positive in Haridwar Kumbh Mela over 5-day period
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.
Apr 15, 2021, 14:32 PM IST
65-year-old woman lost in Ardh Kumbh in 2016 reunited with family in Haridwar Maha Kumbh
A routine identity verification drive for the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar led to Krishna Devi reunite with her family after five years.
Apr 08, 2021, 12:56 PM IST
Kumbh live photos: Check latest photos from Haridwar Maha Kumbh 2021
The Haridwar Kumbh Mela commenced on Thursday (April 1) in Uttarakhand. Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) were issued by the state government to contain the spread of the virus.
Apr 01, 2021, 09:08 AM IST
Kumbh Mela 2021 begins in Haridwar today, new COVID-19 guidelines in place for devotees
The Haridwar Kumbh Mela commenced on Thursday (April 1) in Uttarakhand. Devotees will participate in three shahi snans which are slated for April 12, 14 and 27.
Apr 01, 2021, 07:47 AM IST
Maha Shivratri 2021: First Shahi Snan of Mahakumbh held in Haridwar
On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, the first Shahi Snan of Mahakumbh in Haridwar was held on Thursday (March 11). Thousands of devotees took a holy dip in Ganga at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
Mar 11, 2021, 23:23 PM IST
Kumbh Mela 2021: Indian Railways prepares for surge in passengers at Haridwar
Kumbh is not only a religious pilgrimage, but one of the largest mass gatherings at one place. The Kumbh meal is celebrated four times over a course of 12 years and spans four locations namely Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain and Nashik.
Mar 01, 2021, 09:31 AM IST
Kumbh Mela 2021: Visitors need to have Coronavirus negative report
With preparations are underway for Kumbh Mela 2021 to be held from 1st to 30th April in the holy city of Haridwar, the administration has decided that personnel posted on duty would be administered with COVID vaccine. It also stated that visitors need to have a COVID-19 negative report, issued not later than 72 hours.
Feb 19, 2021, 07:52 AM IST
