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The cable-stayed glass bridge in Rishikesh is 90% complete! It will be inaugurated on this day - News Cubic Studio

The country’s first cable-stayed glass bridge is being constructed in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. It is approximately 90% complete. This bridge is a beautiful blend of modernity and religious significance. It will be the first bridge in India to have a glass walkway with cables. This glass bridge is named Bajrang Setu Rishikesh. Let’s learn more about this bridge in this article, and also find out when it will be completed. India’s First Cable Glass…Rishikesh · Rishikesh Read Article

AIIMS Rishikesh Signs MoU with British Medical Journal to Publish Journal of Medical Evidence - Pioneer Edge | Uttarakhand News in English | Dehradun News Today

PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh has signed a memorandum of understanding and a publishing agreement with the British Medical Journal (BMJ) to take over publication of the Journal of Medical Evidence (JME), the official publication of AIIMS Rishikesh. The signing ceremony was held in the presence of AIIMS Rishikesh director Meenu Singh, editor-in-chief Samiran Nundy, managing editor…Rishikesh · Rishikesh Read Article

Trailer of film on saving Himalayan forests released on banks of Ganga

Garhwal Post Bureau Rishikesh, 29 Oct: On the occasion of the world-famous Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh, Swami Chidanand Saraswati Maharaj and Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati launched and unveiled the trailer of the action-adventure Hindi feature film, “DFO Diary Forest Warriors”, based on the campaign to save the Himalayas and its forests. Releasing in theatres nationwide on 31 October, “DFO Diary Forest Warriors” is a world-class cinem…Rishikesh · Rishikesh Read Article

Rishikesh prepares for Bajrang Setu: New glass bridge to replace iconic Lakshman Jhula. Check photos

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Rishikesh in Uttarakhand is set to welcome Bajrang Setu, a modern glass suspension bridge over the Ganga, replacing the historic Lakshman Jhula. According to reports, the bridge will be stronger, safer, and visually striking, featuring glass walkways and lanes for pedestrians and two-wheelers. Tourism officials reportedly expect it to become one of Rishikesh’s most photographed attractions, opening to the public in early 2026. Bajrang Setu: A mo…Rishikesh · Rishikesh Read Article

Pankaj Dheer’s son Nikitin Dheer shares an EMOTIONAL video on Instagram, remembers...

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On October 15, 2025, beloved actor Pankaj Dheer passed away at the age of 68, after losing his long battle with cancer He had acted in multiple films and television shows. However, the project that made him a household name was B.R. Chopra's Mahabharat, in which he played the role of Karana. Now, ten days after his passing, his son Nikitin Dheer has made his first post on social media. In this post, he wrote a long and emotional note in which he…Narendra Modi · Rishikesh See the Story

Age is just a number: 83-year-old British woman completes 117-meter bungee jump in Rishikesh, video goes viral

Rishikesh: Rishikesh has once again become the center of attention, not for its spiritual charm, but for a daring act of adventure. Olena Bayko, an 83-year-old woman from Britain, surprised everyone by performing a bungee jump from a height of 117 meters at a bungee jumping center in Shivpuri, near Rishikesh. The video of her jump, reportedly recorded on October 13, is now going viral on social media. People are amazed by her courage and spirit.…Rishikesh · Rishikesh Read Article

Top 8 Adventure Destinations In India

Life is a journey in and of itself, with many twists and turns. But what if we had an adventure trip that gave us a genuine thrill and transported us to a whole new realm of adventure? High peaks and mountains, fascinating rivers, tough rivers, and getting up and personal with exotic animals are just a few of the adventurous settings that India has to offer. Whether in the north or south of India, travelers have a wealth of possibilities for an …Rishikesh · Rishikesh Read Article

Tragic end to engineer’s search; Hemant Soni's body recovered from Ganga after week-long ordeal

Tragic end to engineer’s search; Hemant Soni’s body recovered from Ganga after week-long ordeal Bhopal/Rishikesh: In a heartbreaking conclusion to a desperate search, the body of 31-year-old software engineer Hemant Soni was recovered from a dam approximately 15 kilometers downstream from Rishikesh on Thursday. Following the recovery of the body, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan […] The post Tragic end to engineer’s search; Hemant Soni’s body…Rishikesh · Rishikesh See the Story

83-year-old woman pulls off India’s highest bungee jump

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Hyderabad: They say age is just a number and some people truly live by it. For those with courage in their hearts and adventure in their souls, age has nothing to do with chasing dreams or feeling alive. Be it at 16 or 83, passion knows no expiry date. And proving this in the most extraordinary way, an 83-year-old woman has left the internet stunned by pulling off India’s highest bungee jump at Shivpuri in Rishikesh that too with unmatched grace…Rishikesh · Rishikesh Read Article

ISCKON Conducts Untimely Rath Yatra in Rishikesh, Faces Backlash

Bhubaneswar: Despite repeated criticisms, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) continues to disregard the traditional norms of Lord Jagannath’s rituals. A fresh controversy has erupted after ISKCON’s Madhuban Ashram in Rishikesh organised the annual Rath Yatra on a non-traditional date, October 7. According to reports, devotees witnessed Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra placed in a four-wheeled vehicle, …Rishikesh · Rishikesh See the Story