Kedarnath portals open today as fresh snowfall blankets Dham, pilgrims throng shrineThe portals of Kedarnath Temple reopened on Wednesday after a six-month winter break, with thousands of devotees arriving despite heavy sno...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Kedarnath opening date 2026 announced: Full Char Dham schedule for Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri revealedKedarnath opening date April 22: Kedarnath Temple will reopen its doors on April 22, 2026. This marks the beginning of the annual Char Dham...
15 Feb, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Shivratri on February 15: What is the Triyuginarayan Temple wedding cost, the sacred place where Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati tied the knot?Mahashivratri 2026 on February 15: Triyuginarayan Temple is a Hindu temple located in the Triyuginarayan village in Rudraprayag district, U...
14 Feb, 2026, 11.57 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 dham's night view beauty stuns Anand Mahindra: Watch viral photoAnand Mahindra and others admired a night image of Kedarnath Dham, showcasing it under moonlight. The photo, highlighting the sacred temple...
02 Dec, 2024, 03.39 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Kedarnath Dham receives heavy snowfallThe revered Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand experiences continuous heavy snowfall due to a sudden shift in weather patterns. The Indian Meteo...
18 Jan, 2024, 09.28 AM IST
You can now book helicopter services for Kedarnath Dham on IRCTC websiteThe DGCA has issued a circular for the conduct of helicopter pilgrimage operation for 2023 in February. The circular lays down the responsi...
27 Mar, 2023, 03.03 PM IST
Cyclone Tauktae impact: Incessant rains lash UttarakhandRemnants of Cyclone Tauktae coupled with a western disturbance led to incessant rains in Uttarakhand for over 24 hours on Thursday, causing...
20 May, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
Uttarakhand disaster: Glacial lake flood threat rising with temperature in hill statesThe highest threat from glacial lake outburst floods is in J&K and Sikkim, while in Uttarakhand’s Badrinath and Kedarnath areas, major new ...
11 Feb, 2021, 11.39 PM IST
This winter will not be severe, says MoES secretaryThe high temperatures and heat waves of the current year are expected to have a role in reducing the winter chill. "Normally, a year after ...
26 Nov, 2019, 09.25 AM IST
Kedarnath still a tall climb for common man due to lack of basic facilities19 pilgrims have died so far this year as govt has failed to provide food, shelter & medicine. Netas remain aloof to problems as most take ...
05 Jun, 2017, 10.42 AM IST
Snowfall, rains in parts of North; day temperature dropsThe Hindustan-Tibet National Highway was blocked beyond Shimla due to snow and hundreds of vehicles were stranded due to traffic jams cause...
07 Feb, 2016, 08.32 PM IST
Doors of Badrinath shrine thrown open for pilgrimsAccording to govt figures, while the number of tourists visiting the state in 2012 and 2014 stood at 2.84 crore and 2.26 crore respectively.
26 Apr, 2015, 02.11 PM IST
Char Dham Yatra to begin tomorrowTo attract more people to the annual pilgrimage this year after the devastating deluge in 2013, the state government said that it has taken...
20 Apr, 2015, 05.34 PM IST
Rains lash north India, Char Dham yatra suspendedIntermittent rains since last evening brought relief to Delhiites from the hot and humid weather conditions that prevailed in the past few ...
18 Jul, 2014, 08.25 PM IST
Showing disaster preparedness during Phailin, govt now readies plans to avoid Uttarakhand-like tragedyHaving done a commendable job in minimising casualties due to Phailin, the government is also taking lessons from the Uttarakhand disaster.
14 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Uttarakhand: Epidemic looms as people complain of fever, diarrhoeaAuthorities are now suspecting contamination of water resources in the area due to hundreds of decaying bodies spread across the valley.
26 Jun, 2013, 06.22 AM IST