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By Amit Kumar
Roorkee is a small township in India with a rich history. It owes its development to the construction of the Ganga Canal...
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Car, Bus, and Train are the three best ways to reach Roorkee; Roorkee has its railway station, which is well-connected t...
Read MoreThe National Institute of Hydrology (NIH)
By Amit Kumar
The institute was established in 1988 by the government of India's Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ga...
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Read MoreAbout the Town
By Amit Kumar
The famous Ganga Canal which was constructed more than 150 years ago can well be said to be the identity of the place. A...
Read MoreIIT Roorkee
By Amit Kumar
The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, formerly the University of Roorkee, is a public university located in Roorke...
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View All →Dalit members protest ‘police inaction’ after assault on local leader in Roorkee
Oct 27, 2025
Dalit community members protested police inaction after a local leader, Yogesh Kumar, was brutally assaulted with sticks...
Read MoreKU begins 5-day workshop on hydrological modelling
Oct 27, 2025
Organised by the varsity's School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, the workshop features expert sessions by Dr A.K. ...
Read MoreHow did a beggar in Uttarakhand amass over ₹1 lakh in 12 years?| WATCH
Oct 26, 2025
A beggar in Roorkee secretly saved coins and small notes for over 12 years, amassing a fortune that has left locals and ...
Read MoreIndian govt-backed ONDC appoints Rohit Lohia as chief business officer
Oct 23, 2025
The Indian government-backed Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) has confirmed the appointment of Rohit Lohia as th...
Read MoreUttarakhand's AQI Sees Significant Improvement On Diwali; Air Quality In Most Cities 'Satisfactory'
Oct 22, 2025
Dehradun, Oct 21 (PTI) Air quality in Uttarakhand during Diwali this year saw a significant improvement compared to last...
Read MoreGold prices down post-Diwali, but metal still retains its sheen
Oct 22, 2025
The rally in international gold prices has finally lost a bit of steam, with gold prices down over five percent—its stee...
Read MoreUttarakhand Records Remarkable Improvement In Air Quality During Diwali 2025
Oct 21, 2025
According to official data recorded on October 20, 2025, the AQI in Dehradun stood at 128, in Rishikesh at 54, in Tehri ...
Read MoreSPG 2025 Global Summit Set for Jaipur from October 26–28
Oct 21, 2025
Pink city Jaipur is set to host the 15th Biennial SPG 2025 Global Summit from October 26-28, 2025, at the Novotel Jaipur...
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Guru Nanak Jayanti
Guru Nanak Jayanti is a gazetted holiday in India
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