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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...
Read MoreHow to Visit Roorkee
By Amit Kumar
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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Roorkee.org allows users to create posts and publish them for free, the post can contain details and one picture about y...
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 →IIT Roorkee to develop AI-driven BMS for energy storage
Feb 25, 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MaxVolt Energy to collaborate...
Read MoreSenior academicians call IYC protest at AI summit ‘profoundly regrettable and ill-conceived’
Feb 23, 2026
Among the signatories of the joint statement are JNU Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit, IIT Roorkee Director K...
Read MoreRoorkee 'blind murder solved' in 5 days: Stranger befriended farmer over liquor, killed him for cash, say cops
Feb 23, 2026
Police in Manglaur have arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly killing a farmer within hours of meeting him for drinks...
Read MoreIndia’s Floating Solar Capacity Stands At 700 MW, Policy Push Underway: MNRE
Feb 21, 2026
India’s Floating Solar Capacity Stands At 700 MW, Policy Push Underway: MNRE New Delhi, Feb 21 (KNN) The Ministry of New...
Read MoreGovt holds stakeholder consultation on draft floating solar policy
Feb 21, 2026
The floating solar potential report has been prepared by National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) and the policy by IIT...
Read MoreHIGHWAY SCARE: Car Catches Fire on Roorkee–Delhi Highway in Haridwar
Feb 20, 2026
A car caught fire on the Roorkee–Delhi highway in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand, causing panic among commuters. T...
Read MoreUttarakhand STF nabs three more members of gang linked with manufacture, sale of counterfeit drugs
Feb 18, 2026
Dehradun, Feb 18 (PTI) Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has arrested three more suspects linked to a gang which was ...
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Holi is a spring festival of colors celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and others. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the upcoming season of spring. The festival can last up to sixteen days.
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Ugadi
Ugadi is a restricted holiday in India
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