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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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If you have an idea of the type of content you would like to contribute, you can reach out to the website's editor or ad...
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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 →MSME Ministry Launches First IEDS Induction Training Programme
Oct 7, 2025
Office of Development Commissioner (MSME), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India inaugura...
Read MoreExpert team from IIT Roorkee visits Devaraja Market and Lansdowne building in Mysuru for inspection
Oct 7, 2025
IIT Roorkee team evaluates Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building for preservation as heritage structures, following Sup...
Read MoreIIT student performed obscene dance, people got angry on social media, said – something called sanskaar
Oct 8, 2025
Dance video of a girl from IIT Roorkee is going viral on social media these days. People are reacting to this video with...
Read MoreIIT Roorkee creates eco-friendly tableware from wheat straw, fights pollution and helps farmers
Oct 6, 2025
IIT Roorkee has developed eco-friendly tableware made from wheat straw, offering a smart solution to two major problems—...
Read MoreDelhi-Dehradun highway expansion gets green signal, mega upgrade begins from Meerut to Roorkee
Oct 6, 2025
In a major infrastructure boost, the Delhi-Dehradun National Highway is set to be expanded from four to six lanes. In th...
Read MoreFate of Devaraja Market, Lansdowne Building: IIT Roorkee team begins heritage structural audit
Oct 6, 2025
Mysuru: A four-member expert committee from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee visited the Lansdowne Build...
Read MoreIIT Roorkee expert team visits heritage structures in Mysuru
Oct 6, 2025
Expert Visit: IIT Roorkee team inspects Mysuru’s heritage sites Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building for preservation ...
Read MoreIIT Roorkee develops tableware from wheat straw
Oct 4, 2025
Dehradun, Oct 4 (PTI) The InnoPap (Innovation in Paper and Packaging) laboratory at the Indian Institute of Technology (...
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View All →Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth)
Karwa Chauth is an annual one-day festival that honors the Hindu god Shiva and goddess Parvati. It is celebrated by all married Hindu women on the fourth day after the full moon in the Hindu month of Kartik, which is usually in October.
Diwali/Deepavali
Diwali is a festival of physical and spiritual light celebrated in October or November each year.
Naraka Chaturdasi
Naraka Chaturdasi is a restricted holiday in India
Govardhan Puja
Govardhan Puja is a restricted holiday in India