Haridwar


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Har·i·dwar

 (här′ĭ-dwär′, hûr′-) or Har·dwar (här′dwär′, hûr′-)
A city of northern India on the Ganges River north-northeast of Delhi. It is a Hindu pilgrimage center.
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A day after the CCTV footage of a man kidnapping a three-year-old girl from Mumbai's Chatrapti Shivaji Terminus Station was released, the victim and the accused were found in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
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Summary: Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 3 (ANI): A Muslim youth who went with his friends to Haridwar in a "Kanwar Yatra" and returned home along with a bottle of holy "Ganga-Jal" was allegedly roughed up by members of his community for "anti-religious" activities.
The couple tied the knot at Haridwar's Neeleshwar Temple as per local rituals.
For nine hours, the roads of Haridwar witnessed the saints passing through on elephants, ponies, chariots and tractor- pulled gold and silver thrones.
Summary: Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 31 (ANI): A teenager succumbed to injuries after being allegedly thrashed by a group of people over suspicion of mobile theft in Haridwar.
LAKHS of devotees braved the chill on Thursday for a holy dip in the Ganga on the opening day of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Haridwar.