Uttarakhand: Doors of Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara open for devoteesThe Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, has opened its doors to devotees, marking the start of the annual pilgrimage...
25 May, 2025, 09.19 PM IST
Govt set to earn big from Kedarnath Ropeway as preferred bidder Adani offers 42% revenue shareThe government is poised to gain revenue without investment from the Sonprayag-Kedarnath ropeway project, awarded to Adani Enterprises. The...
19 Apr, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
PM Modi pitches for round the year tourism in Uttarakhand, says it will boost economyPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the significance of year-round tourism in Uttarakhand to boost the state's economy and create jobs....
06 Mar, 2025, 01.30 PM IST
CCEA approves two ropeway projects in Uttarakhand; total project cost Rs 6800 croreThe cabinet committee of economic affairs has approved two ropeway projects in Uttarakhand under the Parvatmala Pariyojana, worth Rs 6811.4...
05 Mar, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
Cabinet approves Kedarnath ropeway project for Rs 4,081 croreThe Union Cabinet approved the Kedarnath Ropeway project with an investment of Rs 4,081 crore to enhance accessibility and tourism. Additio...
05 Mar, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Indian tourists should spend 5% of travel budget to buy local products: PM ModiModi also laid the foundation stone of road widening projects worth around ₹1,000 crore. The two road widening projects -- from Mana to Man...
21 Oct, 2022, 11.55 PM IST
Yatra to Badrinath, Hemkund remains disrupted for fourth dayPilgrims are also being airlifted in two choppers from Ghanghariya en route to Hemkund Sahib and ferried to Joshimath, he said.
28 Jun, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
Choppers flown to rain-hit districts of UttarakhandThey have been sent primarily to evacuate stranded pilgrims to safety if the need to do so arises," Uttarakhand Chief Secretary N Ravishank...
26 Jun, 2015, 04.29 PM IST
Char Dham, tourist spots in Uttarakhand safe: Tourism Minister Dinesh DhanaiThe state government has received several calls from prospective visitors wanting to know whether their visit to the hill state will be saf...
25 May, 2015, 05.24 PM IST
Traffic restored on Rishikesh-Badrinath highway after a weekThe highway was closed on April 28 due to landslides at Hathi Parvat in Joshimath of Chamoli district and opened around 10 PM on Monday.
05 May, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Landslides stall Badrinath YatraThe annual Badrinath Yatra was stalled today after landslides triggered by rains blocked the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway at Chamol...
29 Apr, 2015, 08.39 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Relief operations speeded up as weather relentsNearly 8,000 quintals of food material were carried to Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Uttarkashi and Pithoragarh districts by choppers and mules.
21 Jul, 2013, 06.12 PM IST
BRO efforts help in evacuation of 2000 from Gaurikund by landBRO has facilitated evacuation of about 2000 pilgrims from Gaurikund by land route, as it stepped up efforts to restore infrastructure in t...
26 Jun, 2013, 07.58 PM IST
Border Roads Organisation works on war-footing to restore Uttarakhand infraBRO has also suffered huge losses on these roads and many of its vehicles and machinery have been washed away.
22 Jun, 2013, 09.41 PM IST
Thousands feared dead in Uttarakhand, rescue efforts intensifiedThe State Disaster Mitigation and Management Centre has said that casualties in the affected areas may run into thousands.
20 Jun, 2013, 11.59 AM IST
Situation in Uttarakhand unprecedented: ITBP DGThe rain and flood situation in Uttarakhand is quite serious and unprecedented, chief of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) today said h...
19 Jun, 2013, 02.29 PM IST
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For a photographer, the Himalayas are a rare treat during the monsoon. The steep cliffs and mountain sides are covered with lush green vege...
04 Oct, 2007, 01.53 AM IST