Uttarakhand: Gangotri temple to close for winter on Nov 2, Yamunotri on Nov 3Gangotri and Yamunotri temples in the Garhwal Himalayas will close for winter on November 2 and 3. The idols of Goddess Ganga and Goddess Y...
11 Oct, 2024, 07.29 PM IST
Number of Char Dham pilgrims cross 50-lakh mark for first timeThe number of pilgrims visiting the Char Dhams in Uttarakhand has exceeded 50 lakh for the first time. The famous pilgrimage sites of Badri...
17 Oct, 2023, 08.51 PM IST
Pilgrims registration for Kedarnath yatra suspended till April30 in Rishikesh, Haridwar due to bad weatherRegistration for the Kedarnath yatra has been suspended until April 30th in Haridwar and Rishikesh due to heavy snowfall and bad weather in...
25 Apr, 2023, 11.30 AM IST
Fresh cracks seen on Badrinath highway ahead of Char Dham yatraAs many as 10 more large cracks were reported to have been found on the Badrinath highway near Joshimath, TOI reported on Monday. The highw...
20 Feb, 2023, 10.01 AM IST
Kedarnath to open for devotees on April 25The timing and date for the reopening of the temple gates were announced at a ceremony at the Omkareshwar temple in Ukhimath on Saturday on...
18 Feb, 2023, 01.51 PM IST
Rajnath Singh launches 'Soul of Steel' initiative to promote high-altitude endurance and adventureDefence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday launched an initiative called 'Soul of Steel' that seeks to promote high-altitude endurance and ...
14 Jan, 2023, 09.31 PM IST
View: The perils of ignoring the message from the hills one more timeIt is not surprising that the Himalayas have sent us a message which is sharp and clear: unbridled development will lead to damage. It is a...
14 Feb, 2021, 10.42 AM IST
Uttarakhand flash flood: Studies have been flagging receding of glaciated areaThe study, titled ‘Glacier changes and associated climate drivers for the last three decades, Nanda Devi region, Central Himalaya, India’, ...
10 Feb, 2021, 12.07 AM IST
Chardham yatra not to start till Jun 30The priests, stakeholders and hak-hakookdharis of the four Himalayan temples -- Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri -- also known ...
09 Jun, 2020, 03.36 PM IST
Head to The Roseate Ganges in Rishikesh for a holistic experienceThe resort has 16 villas, each with private balconies providing a stunning view of the Ganga valley and the forest.
06 Mar, 2019, 10.27 AM IST
Become one with nature and experience tranquility in Rishikesh this summerApart from being an ideal destination for pilgrims, there are several tourists who seek adventure, meditation and yoga who flock to Rishike...
31 Mar, 2016, 07.47 AM IST
Visit Rishikesh for relaxation with a dash of adventureApart from being an ideal destination for pilgrims, there are several tourists who seek adventure, meditation, yoga who flock to Rishikesh.
03 Dec, 2015, 05.21 AM IST
Seismic zones should be checked before constructionNorth Bengal, Sikkim and Nepal are definitely on a risk zone of high level of seismic activity.
30 Apr, 2015, 05.17 PM IST
Religious leader demands separate pilgrimage ministryA leading seer today asked the Centre to constitute a separate pilgrimage ministry to frame a code of conduct for people visiting shrines i...
28 Jun, 2013, 07.52 PM IST
- Uma Bharti rejects Centre's request of breaking fast
Former MP CM Uma Bharti rejected the Centre's appeal of breaking her fast, over the issues related to protection of Ganga river & conservat...
31 May, 2011, 02.26 PM IST
- 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...
15 Sep, 2010, 07.05 PM IST
- Landslides hit pilgrimage to Badrinath, Gangotri, Yamunotri
Fresh landslides triggered by rains today disrupted the pilgrimage to Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarak...
04 Sep, 2010, 05.31 PM IST