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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...- Helicopter crash-lands near Kedarnath, fourth chopper mishap on Char Dham route in 30 daysA Kestrel Aviation helicopter, carrying pilgrims to Kedarnath, made a hard landing near the Bharasu helipad in Rudraprayag due to a suspect...
- 24-hour ban enforced on horses, mules being used in Kedarnath YatraFollowing reported deaths of horses and mules, a 24-hour ban has been enforced on their usage in the Kedarnath Yatra. Authorities are inves...
- Char Dham Yatra: Uttarakhand authorities impose new restrictions as 29 people die in 9 days. Here are more detailsAt least 29 pilgrims have died, primarily due to heart-related complications, during the Char Dham yatra's initial nine days. The toll incl...
- Tirth is as valuable as the destinationThe infrastructure and planning of yatras must reflect and swivel to this reality. The journey - tirth - must also be made as valuable as t...
- Maharashtra pilgrim dies in Yamunotri, third death in as many daysTwo devotees, one each from Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died after suffering heart attacks in Yamunotri on Saturday and Sunday, respectivel...
- Another pilgrim on Yamunotri Dham dies of suspected heart attackEarlier, on Saturday, Kanak Singh (62), a resident of Kaushambha in Surat, Gujarat, died of a suspected heart attack while on his way to vi...
- Char Dham Yatra: 201 pilgrims died in less than 60 daysThe Uttarakhand health department has confirmed 201 pilgrim deaths in less than 60 days since the start of the Char Dham Yatra. From 24.5 l...
- 26 killed as bus falls into gorge on way to YamunotriUttarkashi, The death toll in the Uttarkashi bus accident rose to 26 with the recovery of one more body after which the search and rescue o...
- Four more pilgrims die in Kedarnath; death toll climbs to 41With these deaths, the number of pilgrims dying in Kedarnath in the ongoing pilgrimage season rose to 41. If 13 deaths reported from Badrin...
- Kedarnath Dham yatra: Four more pilgrims dead; death toll climbs to 41Elderly pilgrims are being advised by authorities not to undertake the arduous journey if they have COVID history or are suffering from pos...
- Kedarnath Dham yatra: 3 more dead, toll reaches 37As many as 57 pilgrims have lost their lives during the course of the Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand since the pilgrimage began on May 3 thi...
- 31 pilgrims die due to 'mountain sickness, other health causes' since Char Dham Yatra commencementAfter the health screening, the passengers who are found to have any physical illness, are being advised to rest or go on the journey only ...
- Amit Shah heads to Uttarakhand; death toll increases to 52Amit Shah had spoken to Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday and assured him of all possible help from the Centre to ta...
- States brace for intense weather; Char Dham yatra halted temporarily as IMD issues alert for heavy rainsAs per IMD, the low pressure has been formed under the influence of a cyclonic circulation over Gangetic West Bengal and neighbourhood.
- Conduct audit of deaths during second wave of COVID-19: Uttarakhand HC to state govtAsking the state government to explore the possibility of creating a system that reaches out to people in the remote hill areas on priority...
- Met had issued 'timely' warnings, Uttarkhand government says not enoughUttarkhand Met department Director Anand Sharma said that they had issued these advisories from June 14 for the next couple of day.
- Government announces Rs 195 crore package for renovation of 'Char dham'The fund will be spent for renovation and reconstruction of the sacred pilgrimage sites of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri.
- Uttarakhand toll may be in thousands, over 70,000 still missingEven chief minister Vijay Bahuguna, who described the calamity as a " Himalayan tsunami", said, "Very heavy casualties are feared."
- Monsoon fury: Toll rises to 131, Kedarnath shrine in mudThe famous Kedarnath shrine was virtually submerged in mud and slush where 50 people died in the unprecedented flash floods.
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