Badrinath Dham to close on November 25Badrinath temple doors will close for the winter season on November 25. Temple officials announced this date after a traditional puja. Keda...
Badrinath highway blocked; pilgrims, poll team affectedJogidhara landslide closed Badrinath highway for three days, disrupting pilgrimages to Hemkund Sahib and the temple. Police halted vehicles...
Polling parties dispatched to implement 'vote-from-home' facility in Uttarakhand's Chamoli for Lok Sabha pollsVote-from-home initiated in Chamoli for citizens over 85, disabilities for Lok Sabha elections. Polling parties dispatched with volunteers,...
Uttarakhand glacial disaster death toll climbs to 71So far, 71 bodies and 30 human body parts have been recovered from different places in the avalanche hit areas out of which 40 bodies and o...
Kedarnath temple closes for winter amid fresh spells of rain and snowfallThe gates of the temple, which houses one of the 11 jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and attracts devotees from across the world, were closed at ...
National panels on Ramayana, Krishna circuits to meet tomorrowThe issue of construction of Ramayana Museum at Ayodhya, which would portray the epic journey of Lord Rama, may also come up for discussion.
Government sets up two committees to develop religious tourism destinationsCulture minister Mahesh Sharma said people from social and cultural organisations have been brought in to guide the bureaucracy on the two ...
NGO moves green tribunal against chopper services in KedarnathNGO Doaba Paryavaran Samiti has contended that helicopter services in this area for religious tourism has seriously disturbed the eco-syste...
Road to Badrinath reopened after three-day disruptionBadrinath national highway reopened to traffic after a three-day disruption caused by a stretch of road being washed away by rain.
Non-disposal of waste damaging fragile ecology in UttarakhandRough treatment of trees by pilgrims and non-disposal of waste is damaging fragile ecology of alpine meadows of Chamoli district, a team of...
Landslides stall Badrinath YatraThe annual Badrinath Yatra was stalled today after landslides triggered by rains blocked the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway at Chamol...
Kedarnath shrine to reopen on April 24the gates of the shrine will be thrown open to devotees after their wintertime closure at 8.30 AM on April 24,
Uttarakhand Assembly elections: Survey a shot in BC Khanduri's arm"Instead of relying on such manufactured surveys, BJP should do a door-to-door survey seeking votes. People are fed with their govt," Khand...
Uttarakhand Assembly elections: BJP deletes former CMConversation with Khanduri during a chopper ride from Chamba to Gopeshwar is either drowned in the noise of the machine or cut short by mon...
- Lord Krishna's birthplace now polythene-free
Amid a drive to make river Yamuna pollution free in the holy city, a trust today claimed it had made Lord Krishna's birthplace free of poly...
- Snowfall in Garhwal Himalayas nearly a month ahead of schedule
Nearly a month ahead of schedule, the higher reaches of Garhwal Himalayas today received snowfall, sending the mercury plummeting in Chamol...
Six held with leopard skins in UttarakhandSix persons were apprehended by forest officials and two leopard skins seized from them in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.