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Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Link: L&T’s ‘Shiv’ TBM Sets World Benchmark In Himalayan Rail Project, Know More

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The downline tunnel stretches 13.09 km, running parallel to the 14.57 km upline tunnel that broke through earlier on April 16, 2025.See the Story

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DRDO, AIIMS-Rishikesh Ink MoU for Clinical Trials in Field of Biomedical Devices

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. An institute of the DRDO has signed an agreement with AIIMS, Rishikesh for conducting "clinical trials" and advanced research in the field of biomedical devices related to human performance in extreme environments. India News | DRDO, AIIMS-Rishikesh Ink MoU for Clinical Trials in Field of Biomedical Devices.See the Story

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Probe ordered by DM Savin Bansal reveals yet another land fraud in Rishikesh

Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 3 Jul: In a decisive move against land fraud, District Magistrate Savin Bansal has detected serious irregularities within the Infrastructure Rehabilitation Section in Rishikesh following a complaint raised during ‘Janata Darshan’. The complaint filed by Pulma Devi of Shastrinagar, Tapovan, involves the fraudulent double sale of land originally allotted to a Tehri Dam evacuee. It may be recalled that Pulma Devi had l…Read Article

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State Women’s Commission raises concern over child molestation case

Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 2 Jul: A 50-year-old man who runs a public toilet in Rishikesh allegedly molested a 7-year-old girl there on Tuesday. The head of the State Women’s Commission, Kusum Kandwal, learned about this case. She called it “extremely shameful and wrong.” On Wednesday, Kandwal met the young girl and her family. She promised them that the strongest possible action would be taken against the accused man. She said hurting a chil…Rishikesh · RishikeshRead Article

L&T sets global TBM record on Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail project - Cargo Insights

L&T’s ‘Shiv’ TBM achieves world record by boring 790 metres in 31 days, completing India’s longest transportation tunnel. Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has set a new global benchmark in tunnel construction by achieving a record-breaking 790 metres of excavation in just 31 days using a single-shield hard rock tunnel boring machine (TBM) named ‘Shiv’. The feat was accomplished on 29 June during work on the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Link, a day ahead of t…Rishikesh · RishikeshRead Article

Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh, hosts 11th International Day of Yoga

Aerial view of the massive International Day of Yoga gathering on June 21, 2025 at Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh. ALL PHOTOS: Parmarth Niketan On June 21, 2025, the 11th International Day of Yoga was celebrated on the banks of the Ganga at the Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh, where ambassadors and high commissioners from more than 25 nations gathered, according to a press release from Parmarth Niketan. The Common Yoga Protocol session was led Swami …Rishikesh · RishikeshRead Article

From Grief-Eating to Gut Healing: My Journey to Self-Compassion

This wasn’t the first time I decided I had to lose weight. I had tried before — in 2020, during my Civil Services preparation. That journey was draining, and with every wave of anxiety and every fear of failure, I’d turn to food. Grief-eating became a coping mechanism. And slowly, I gained not just weight, but fatigue, dullness, and a disconnection from myself. This year, I decided to lose weight — but this time, for me. Not for compliments, not…Rishikesh · RishikeshRead Article

‘Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey’: The Story Behind The Song

George Harrison would later recall how “come on is such a joy” and “everybody has something to hide” were both favorite phrases of the Maharishi, and so the seeds of John Lennon’s “Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey” were sown by their guru in Rishikesh – “apart from that bit about the monkey.” The meaning of the song Quite who or what the monkey was has been the subject of much debate ever since. For John, the answer was …John Lennon · RishikeshRead Article

River Rafting Suspended in Rishikesh Till This Month Due to Rising Ganga Level, Heavy Rains

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Authorities in Uttarakhand have suspended all river rafting activities in Rishikesh until mid-September after the Ganga’s water level rose significantly due to continuous rainfall in the upper Himalayan regions. The decision was taken on Tuesday by the Ganga River Rafting Management Committee in view of safety concerns, marking an early end to the rafting season that usually continues till the end of June. As per officials, the water level of th…Tourism · RishikeshSee the Story

Anil Kapoor Immerses His Mother’s Ashes in the Ganga: 'Ma and Dad Are Finally Back Together…'

Anil Kapoor immersed the ashes of his late mother, Nirmal Kapoor, in the Ganga, at the same site where his late father, Surinder Kapoor, was laid to rest a decade ago.Rishikesh · RishikeshSee the Story

River-rafting suspended in Rishikesh as Ganga nears warning level - The Tribune

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The Ganga is flowing close to the warning level.Rishikesh · RishikeshSee the Story

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