No roads, no helicopters: Anand Mahindra shares old photograph of Kedarnath Dham: 'Journeys were slower, and maybe deeper too'A historic 1882 photograph of Kedarnath highlights how ancient pilgrimages demanded endurance and patience, with the journey itself being a...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
Miss it once and wait a year: Why July-September is the only time to see King of Himalayan Flowers in these 5 places in UttarakhandThis monsoon season, Uttarakhand presents a rare sight. The Brahma Kamal, a snow lotus, will bloom from July to September. This flower grow...
22 Apr, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Kedarnath Dham opens today: Check kapat opening time, how to register, helicopter route, weather updates and moreKedarnath Dham opening today: The Kedarnath Temple has reopened on April 22, 2026, at 8 am. Pilgrims must complete mandatory registration b...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
No Tinku, Chotu, Ojasvi & more: Rajasthan may flag your child’s name under this initiativeRajasthan's Sarthak Naam Abhiyan, intended to provide meaningful student names, has sparked controversy due to an inappropriate draft list....
16 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM 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
Kedarnath, Yamunotri shrines closed for winter seasonThe doors of Kedarnath and Yamunotri shrines in Uttarakhand have closed for winter. Thousands of devotees attended the closing ceremony for...
23 Oct, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
Haridwar seers protest building of Kedareshwar temple by Akhilesh Yadav in UP's EtawahProminent seers have voiced strong opposition to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's alleged construction of a Kedareshwar Dham in Etawa...
19 Jul, 2025, 11.21 PM IST
Kedarnath Dham to repopen from May 2 for pilgrimsThe doors of Kedarnath Dham will open on May 2 at 7 am, as announced by the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee on Mahashivratri. The open...
26 Feb, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
Winter Char Dham Yatra picks up pace in UttarakhandIn Uttarakhand, the winter Char Dham Yatra has begun attracting pilgrims to the winter seats of the four shrines. Despite the cold, 15,341 ...
31 Dec, 2024, 05.29 PM IST
Char Dham Yatra 2024: Closing dates announced for Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and YamunotriThe Char Dham Yatra to Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath is set to close for the winter. Gangotri on November 2, Yamunotri and ...
12 Oct, 2024, 03.36 PM IST
Portals of Kedarnath Dham to close on November 3Kedarnath Dham's portals will close on November 3 for the winter season. The idol of Lord Kedarnath will be taken to Omkareshwar temple in ...
08 Oct, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
Kedarnath Dham reopens for devotees amidst sacred hymns and 'Har Har Mahadev' chantsKedarnath Dham: As the devotees assembled for the ceremony, the air was filled with the resonant chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' while hymns ec...
10 May, 2024, 10.16 AM IST
Kedarnath Dham to reopen on May 10 for devoteesThe doors of Shri Kedarnath Dham will open on May 10 at 7 am, as announced by the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee. The Panchmukhi Doli...
08 Mar, 2024, 12.28 PM IST
Portals of Kedarnath Dham, Badrinath Dham to be shut for winter from todayThe doors of the eleventh Jyotirlinga Lord Kedarnath were shut for the winter as per rituals with chanting of Vedic hymns accompanied by mu...
19 Nov, 2022, 10.25 AM IST
No char dham, devotees allowed virtual access to shrinesUttarakhand Tourism Secretary, Dilip Javalkar, said that the outline is being fixed for the devotees of Char Dham for virtual darshan. Due ...
16 May, 2021, 04.59 PM IST
Mukesh Ambani treks to Kedarnath-Badrinath, offers daughter Isha's wedding cardThe RIL chairman spent 30-35 mins at Kedarnath-Badrinath & offered prayers.
06 Nov, 2018, 12.54 PM IST
Congress rejects Narendra Modi's charge, says he disrespected traditionsIt said Modi remembered 'Mother Ganga' only when he was contesting elections from Varanasi and had now visited Lord Shiva's shrine ahead of...
20 Oct, 2017, 09.43 PM IST