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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 →GATE admit card 2026 released, exams from February 7 - The Indian Express
Jan 14, 2026
GATE admit card 2026 released, exams from February 7 The Indian ExpressGATE 2026 Admit Card Out: Direct Link To Download...
Read MoreIIT Roorkee, Masai launch technology programmes to build job-ready digital talent
Jan 12, 2026
The programmes will be available for entry-level learners and working professionals, including those from non-technical ...
Read MoreGATE 2026 hall tickets to be released soon, official confirmation awaited
Jan 10, 2026
IIT Roorkee will soon release the GATE 2026 admit cards. The examination is scheduled for February 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2026...
Read More‘I did homeschooling, graduated from IIT Roorkee, and now swim for India’ | Life in an IIT
Jan 11, 2026
Saurav Kumar, a BTech graduate from IIT Roorkee, overcame lower-limb disability to thrive as an athlete and community le...
Read MoreCracks widen on ‘unsafe’ Rahon–Machhiwara bridge in Punjab as tipper trucks continue to ply: ‘Disaster waiting to happen’
Jan 9, 2026
Flagged as structurally unsafe by the PWD and IIT Roorkee, the Rahon–Machhiwara bridge in Nawanshahr remains open to tra...
Read MoreBangladeshi Woman Living In Dehradun With 'Forged Documents' Held
Jan 8, 2026
Police said Subeda Begum obtained forged birth certificates from Roorkee and Dehradun under different names to obtain ot...
Read MoreUttarakhand@25 | How IIT Roorkee is shaping minds and building the future
Jan 8, 2026
In this episode of Uttarakhand@25, Kamal Kishore Pant, Director of IIT Roorkee, reflects on the institute’s pivotal role...
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Vasant Panchami, or India’s spring festival, is a Hindu event that includes special rituals and highlights the start of spring.
Republic Day
India's Republic Day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Indian constitution. It is an annual gazetted holiday in India on January 26.
Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is celebrated in many places worldwide, including in India, on February 14 each year.
Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri
Maha Shivratri is an annual festival dedicated to Shiva, the Hindu God of destruction. For devotees, is a day of reflection and meditation.
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