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
Uttarakhand government geared up for Char Dham Yatra, no cap on pilgrims: Chief Minister DhamiUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the removal of the pilgrim cap for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra, assuring comprehe...
10 Apr, 2026, 07.42 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
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
'First puja at Kedarnath performed in name of PM Modi': CM DhamiKedarnath Dham opened with puja in PM Modi's name, Char Dham pilgrimage welcomed by CM Dhami. Gangotri and Yamunotri doors also opened. Cha...
10 May, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
Char Dham yatra begins with opening of Gangotri and Yamunotri templesThe gates of Gangotri were opened at 12.35 pm and those of Yamunotri at 12.41 pm, officials of the temple committees said.Kedarnath will be...
22 Apr, 2023, 05.12 PM IST
Uttarakhand CM Dhami withdraws decision of daily cap on Char Dham pilgrimsThe chief minister has decided to withdraw the decision to put a daily cap on the number of pilgrims visiting the temples, an order issued ...
21 Apr, 2023, 08.37 PM IST
Uttrakhand's Jyotirmath: Now Shankaracharya Matth also develops cracksAccording to the Jyotirmath administration, these cracks have increased in the last 15 days.Swami Vishwapriyananda, chief of Matth has cite...
09 Jan, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
Joshimath land subsidence: PM Modi speaks to CM Dhami, assures all possible helpMeanwhile, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has also directed to constitute a coordination committee at the government level led by the A...
08 Jan, 2023, 02.12 PM IST
36 attacks on Amarnath yatra in 27 years, 53 pilgrims killedIn the latest terror attack that took place on July 10, seven pilgrims going to Amarnath were killed in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kash...
25 Jul, 2017, 07.16 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
Assess yatra preparations with positive mind: Rawat to BJP"There is no harm in taking stock of preparations for the forthcoming pilgrimage but it should be done in a neutral and non-partisan manner"
11 Apr, 2015, 03.17 PM IST
Amarnath Yatra begins from Baltal route amid tight securityThe annual pilgrimage to the 3,880 metre high holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, commenced today from Baltal route in...
28 Jun, 2014, 06.07 PM IST
Uttarakhand government taking steps for smooth Char Dham yatraThe yatra season begins this year with the opening of the portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri on May 2 followed by those of Kedarnath on May ...
15 Apr, 2014, 12.24 PM IST
Pre-fabricated houses come up in KedarnathPre-fabricated houses with power and water connectivity have been built at the Himalayan shrine to accommodate 100 people.
25 Sep, 2013, 03.36 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
Uttarakhand: 'Kanchi mutt ready to take on restoration of Kedarnath temple'The eighth century shrine at Kedarnath withstood the ravage of the cloudbursts and floods that swept away its neighbourhood and much of the...
04 Jul, 2013, 04.13 PM IST