The Ganga Sabha in Haridwar installed boards prohibiting non-Hindus from entering Har-ki-Pauri to “preserve the sanctity and ...
While the Gangotri ban is immediate, the proposals for the Char Dham shrines and the Haridwar ghats are still under ...
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in northern India left at least six people dead and dozens injured, local authorities said Sunday. The incident in the pilgrimage city of ...
Gangotri’s non-Hindu entry ban has sparked similar proposals for Char Dham temples and Haridwar ghats. Here’s what’s driving ...
Ganga Sabha secretary Ujjwal Pundit, who oversaw the installation of hoardings and flex boards around Har ki Pauri, said the ...
Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee chairman said a proposal is being sent to ban non-Hindus from entering those dhams as well ...
As hoardings barring non-Hindus appear at Har ki Pauri, authorities say no formal government order exists, fuelling debate over faith, law and inclusivity.
A video shoot, featuring 'Arab sheikhs', around Har ki Pauri stoked old religious undercurrents and prompted CM Pushkar Dhami ...
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — The incident in the pilgrimage city of Haridwar occurred after a high-voltage electric wire reportedly fell on a temple path, triggering panic among the large crowd of devotees.