Uttarakhand weather conditions lead to helicopter services halt in Kedarnath Dham YatraThe Kedarnath Yatra faces disruptions due to a two-day orange alert and adverse weather. Helicopter services are suspended across multiple ...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Badrinath doors close for winter as Chardham Yatra ends with 51 lakh pilgrims, Kedarnath leads turnoutDespite natural disasters, over 51 lakh pilgrims visited the Chardham shrines this year, a significant increase from last year. Kedarnath s...
26 Nov, 2025, 08.27 PM IST
Winter Char Dham Yatra 2025: Where do Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri deities go when the temples close for winter?When winter blankets the Char Dham shrines in snow, deities are ceremonially moved to lower-altitude winter abodes. This centuries-old trad...
31 Oct, 2025, 02.03 PM IST
DJ, liquor, and now cricket? Viral video from Kedarnath sparks outrageA video depicting individuals playing cricket near the Kedarnath temple has sparked outrage online, with many viewing it as a desecration o...
05 Jul, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Passenger movement halted after Badrinath-Rishikesh highway blocked due to heavy rainsHeavy rainfall in Uttarakhand has disrupted passenger movement, blocking the Badrinath-Rishikesh highway and halting pilgrimages to Badrina...
28 Jun, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
Kedarnath helicopter crash: Why are so many helicopter accidents happening on the Kedarnath route?Recent helicopter accidents on the Gaurikund-to-Kedarnath route have prompted a safety review. Five incidents occurred in six weeks, includ...
16 Jun, 2025, 04.49 PM IST
Char Dham Yatra gains momentum in Uttarakhand as 20,947 pilgrims arrive in a single dayWith the improvement in weather conditions, the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand saw a surge in pilgrims, with 20,947 arriving on September 3...
01 Oct, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
Reliance Jio starts mobile telephony service on Kedarnath trek routeReliance Jio in a statement stated, with a huge number of pilgrims coming this year on Char Dham Yatra, the telco has expanded its network ...
29 May, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Char Dham yatra resumes as weather improvesThe weather turned normal on Wednesday and pilgrims who had been asked to wait in Sonprayag, Gaurikund and Jankichatti on way to the temple...
25 May, 2022, 05.48 PM IST
Incessant rains lash Uttarakhand; Chardham yatra halted temporarilyMost educational institutions across Uttarakhand remained closed on Monday, while a ban was imposed on trekking, mountaineering and camping...
18 Oct, 2021, 12.49 PM IST
Chardham temples to reopen, no pilgrim to be allowedThe opening ceremony of the four temples in Uttarakhand is an important annual event attended by thousands of pilgrims but the extended loc...
24 Apr, 2020, 03.18 PM IST
Kedarnath yatra halted due to snowfallPilgrims have been asked to wait at yatra halts like Bhimbali and Linchauli till the weather improves, the DM said, adding, there is a two-...
08 May, 2018, 11.49 AM IST
Uttarakhand takes slew of steps to tackle deluge in KedarnathAccording to officials, only a fixed number of pilgrims will be allowed to visit the shrine every day and all of them will be registered th...
31 Jan, 2016, 12.13 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi begins 16 km trek to Kedarnath from DehradunRahul Gandhi today embarked on a yatra to Kedarnath by beginning his 16 km-trek up in the Uttarakhand mountains to pay obeisance at the tem...
23 Apr, 2015, 10.42 PM IST
Kedarnath yatra halted after landslides block 150 roads in UttarakhandUttarakhand chief secretary said that even with multiple teams at work, it would be tough to get the roads traffic-ready soon.
30 Jul, 2014, 12.08 PM IST
Restricted Kedarnath Yatra by chopper may begin in October: Vijay BahugunaPilgrims may go to Kedarnath by helicopter from next month while the Badrinath yatra will resume from October, Vijay Bahuguna said today.
09 Sep, 2013, 07.39 PM IST
Kedarnath devastation badly hit tourism in Uttarakhand: GovernmentThe Uttarakhand government today said continuous coverage of the recent devastation at Kedarnath, by various television channels has badly ...
07 Aug, 2013, 08.10 PM IST