Har-ki-Pauri in Haridwar, where hundreds of pilgrims will converge for the Ardh Kumbh, which is starting on January 14, has been transformed into a Wi-Fi zone. The first 15 minutes of use shall be free of cost and thereafter, depending on need, one can do instant recharge. Sri Ganga Sabha, which looks after the upkeep of ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious project Namami Gange is likely to get a major fillip in the Ardh-Kumbh starting from January 14. In a move that may boost clean-up of the Ganga, Shri Ganga Sabha, the body responsible for the up-keep of Har-ki-Pauri ghat and conducting the Ganga aarti, is planning to launch a website ...

Riding palanquins, images of about 400 local deities will be brought to Har-Ki-Pauri at Haridwar on April 22 along with lakhs of devotees for the last major bathing day of Ardh Kumbh. Before the practice of a collective divine bath was initiated at Kumbh 2010 in Haridwar, the deities were taken in processions at different ...