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183 Deaths During Chardham Yatra So Far This Year in Uttarakhand: State Govt Data
4 months, 1 week ago

183 Deaths During Chardham Yatra So Far This Year in Uttarakhand: State Govt Data

News 18  

A total of 183 pilgrims have died since the start of Chardham Yatra in May this year in Uttarakhand, the State Emergency Operations Centre said on Wednesday. Out of 183 deaths, 177 died due to health related issues and six in natural disasters along the pilgrimage route, the SEOC said. Chardham Yatra began this year on May 10 with the …

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Dehradun Diary
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Dehradun Diary

New Indian Express  

Mandatory service for teachers in remote areas Education Minister Dr Dhan Singh Rawat announced in the state assembly that all future teachers appointed in the state will be required to serve for five years in remote area schools. Japanese disciple to succeed Pilot Baba The successor of renowned spiritual leader, mahayogi Pilot Baba, mahamandaleshwar of the Shri Panchadashnam Juna Akhara, …

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Uttarakhand to bring strict laws against unauthorized religious trusts in names of Chardham
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand to bring strict laws against unauthorized religious trusts in names of Chardham

India TV News  

The Uttarakhand Cabinet, convened under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday, announced that the government will introduce strict laws to ensure that no trust, temple, or committee is formed in the name of Chardham and other major temples in Uttarakhand without proper authorization. This decision comes amid recent controversy over a Shri Kedarnath Dham Delhi Trust's …

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Chardham Yatra put on hold in view of heavy rain alert
6 months ago

Chardham Yatra put on hold in view of heavy rain alert

Deccan Chronicle  

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government has suspended the Char Dham pilgrimage due to intense to extremely intense rain alerts issued by the meteorological department, which predict flash floods, landslides, rock falls, and mudslides across nine districts in the state. Garhwal commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey announced the government’s decision, stating, “The Char Dham pilgrimage management has decided to suspend the Yatra in …

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Avalanche hits Gandhi Sarovar in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath| Video
6 months, 1 week ago

Avalanche hits Gandhi Sarovar in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath| Video

Hindustan Times  

An avalanche occurred over Gandhi Sarovar in Kedarnath in Uttarakhand on Sunday. Earlier this month, the revered Kedarnath Dham witnessed massive number of devotees, the number surpassing more than 7 lakh till June 6. As per the district magistrate of Rudraprayag, a total of 7,10,698 pilgrims made the journey to the world-famous 11th Jyotirlinga Kedarnath Dham in just 28 days …

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Chardham Yatra 2024: Over 7 lakh pilgrims visited Kedarnath since May 10
7 months ago

Chardham Yatra 2024: Over 7 lakh pilgrims visited Kedarnath since May 10

Hindustan Times  

The Char Dham Yatra has seen a record-breaking influx of pilgrims, with Kedarnath Dham surpassing the number of pilgrims of more than seven lakh since May 10, the date of opening of the temple portals, till June 6. Devotees throng the Kedarnath Temple during the 'Char Dham Yatra' in Rudraprayag district. According to the state government data, out of 86 …

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More than 50 Uttarakhand Chardham pilgrims dead in nearly a fortnight of yatra
7 months, 2 weeks ago

More than 50 Uttarakhand Chardham pilgrims dead in nearly a fortnight of yatra

Deccan Chronicle  

Dehradun: More than 50 pilgrims have died so far since the start of the Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand nearly a fortnight ago on May 10. At a press conference here on Friday, Garhwal Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey said, "52 Chardham pilgrims have died so far, mostly due to heart attacks. The screening is being done en route to the Himalayan …

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Chardham yatra: Is it right time for pilgrimage in Uttarakhand? Know here
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Chardham yatra: Is it right time for pilgrimage in Uttarakhand? Know here

India TV News  

The revered Chardham Yatra has begun with fervour, as the doors of Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri opened on May 10, followed by Badrinath on May 12. Massive Turnout and Logistical Breakdown As pilgrims, who had been eagerly waiting for six months, began their journey, the number of visitors far exceeded the region's capacity to manage them. The situation has been …

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Chardham Yatra begins: Portals of Kedarnath, Yamunotri open for devotees
8 months ago

Chardham Yatra begins: Portals of Kedarnath, Yamunotri open for devotees

Deccan Chronicle  

Dehradun: The Chardham Yatra began on Friday as the doors of Kedarnath and Yamunotri temples in the Garhwal Himalayas were opened for devotees on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya after remaining closed during the winter season. The doors of the revered Himalayan temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and goddess Yamunotri respectively were opened at 7 am in the presence of …

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Char Dham Yatra: Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri temples open for devotees with chants of 'Har Har Mahadev'
8 months ago

Char Dham Yatra: Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri temples open for devotees with chants of 'Har Har Mahadev'

India TV News  

The Char Dham Yatra holds profound significance for Hindus, drawing devout pilgrims and enthusiasts alike in anticipation of the spiritual journey. After being closed for the winter season, the revered Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri temples in Uttarakhand opened for devotees on Friday. Here's reopening schedule Officials from the temple committee have announced the reopening schedule: Kedarnath and Yamunotri temples opened …

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Chardham Yatra 2024: Offline registrations to start from May 8. Check full details
8 months ago

Chardham Yatra 2024: Offline registrations to start from May 8. Check full details

Hindustan Times  

Offline registrations for the Chardham Yatra 2024 will start at Haridwar and Rishikesh from May 8, 2024. The Chardham Yatra 2024 is set to start from May 10 on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya. In order to ensure the proper management and conduct of the Chardham Yatra 2024, Uttarakhand Chardham Teerth Purohit Mahapanchayat has nominated 2 Teerth Purohits from each …

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Chardham Yatra 2024: 'Avoid VVIP darshan for 15 days', writes Uttarakhand govt to Chief Secretaries
8 months, 1 week ago

Chardham Yatra 2024: 'Avoid VVIP darshan for 15 days', writes Uttarakhand govt to Chief Secretaries

India TV News  

Chardham Yatra 2024: Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Radha Raturi has written a letter to all the Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories, requesting them to avoid VVIP darshan for 15 days during the annual Chardham Yatra 2024. An official statement said, "While the Uttarakhand state administration is gearing up for hosting the pilgrims and ensuring a hassle-free yatra; considering …

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Char Dham Yatra to begin on May 10: How to travel, tickets and more
8 months, 1 week ago

Char Dham Yatra to begin on May 10: How to travel, tickets and more

India TV News  

Uttarakhand is known as Devbhoomi and Char Dham is situated in this Devbhoomi. Now, before embarking on the journey, the devotees must know which Dham should be visited first in the Char Dham Yatra and what the correct order of the journey is. The second leg of the journey After visiting Yamunotri, the second stop of the Char Dham Yatra …

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Himalayan blunders that are ravaging the Himalayas
1 year, 4 months ago

Himalayan blunders that are ravaging the Himalayas

The Hindu  

Wonder-struck by the beauty and the magnificence of the Himalaya, an ancient Sanskrit poet wrote, “In a thousand ages of the gods, I could not tell you of the glories of the Himalaya.” The snow-covered peaks, though increasingly diminishing, may still awaken the poet in us, but the barrenness of the hills below tell us the real story — that …

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Rain Fury in Uttarakhand Leaves Three Dead, Chardham Yatra Suspended
1 year, 4 months ago

Rain Fury in Uttarakhand Leaves Three Dead, Chardham Yatra Suspended

News 18  

Torrential rains ravaged Uttarakhand on Monday, destroying buildings and causing landslides which breached the national highways to Badrinath, Kedarnath and Gangotri shrines and left three people dead and five others missing. Rudraprayag district disaster management officer Nandan Singh Rajwar said a landslide hit a camp at Lincholi near Kedarnath, killing one person identified as 26-year-old Kalu Bahadur from Nepal. Heavy …

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5G network crosses 2 lakh sites mark with roll out in Uttarakhand's Gangotri
1 year, 7 months ago

5G network crosses 2 lakh sites mark with roll out in Uttarakhand's Gangotri

Hindustan Times  

5G network in India crossed 2 lakh mobile sites with the commissioning of the latest unit in Gangotri on Wednesday. The 5G site at Gangotri was inaugurated by Union Minister for Communications and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. The first 1 lakh 5G sites were rolled out within 5 months of the launch of service …

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Over 8 lakh pilgrims participated in Chardham Yatra so far: Uttarakhand Tourism
1 year, 7 months ago

Over 8 lakh pilgrims participated in Chardham Yatra so far: Uttarakhand Tourism

Firstpost  

The Uttarakhand Tourism Department notified on Monday that over eight lakh pilgrims have so far visited Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri shrines since the Chardham Yatra began in April. Earlier on April 30, the Chardham Yatra was stopped at Srinagar as a precautionary measure due to bad weather at Kedarnath and Badrinath. Uttarakhand Director General of Police Ashok Kumar issued …

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Chardham yatra pilgrims stopped at Srinagar due to unfavourable weather conditions
1 year, 8 months ago

Chardham yatra pilgrims stopped at Srinagar due to unfavourable weather conditions

Hindustan Times  

Chardham Yatra has been stopped at Srinagar as a precautionary measure due to bad weather at Kedarnath and Badrinath, police said here on Sunday. On Saturday, Uttarakhand Director General of Police Ashok Kumar issued instructions in view of rain and snowfall during the Chardham yatra and directed officials to be extra vigilant. "Chardham Yatra has been stopped by Srinagar Police …

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Daily limit on pilgrims lifted for Chardham Yatra on CM Dhami’s instructions
1 year, 8 months ago

Daily limit on pilgrims lifted for Chardham Yatra on CM Dhami’s instructions

Live Mint  

The daily limit on the number of pilgrims allowed to undertake the Chardham Yatra has been lifted, as per an official communication from the Additional Chief Secretary on Friday. This directive was issued in compliance with the orders of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, as reported by ANI. The Char Dham Yatra is scheduled to commence on April 22, which …

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Uttarakhand Tourism to provide on-call registration for Chardham Yatra devotees
1 year, 9 months ago

Uttarakhand Tourism to provide on-call registration for Chardham Yatra devotees

Hindustan Times  

In view of the upcoming Chardham Yatra, an on-call registration to assist pre-booked hotel guests on the Chardham Yatra route will be provided to the devotees, said an official release on Saturday. Uttarakhand Tourism to provide on-call registration for Chardham Yatra devotees According to the release, Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board will operate a dedicated call centre with 15 lines open …

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Kedarnath helicopter ticket bookings to start from THIS date. Details here
1 year, 9 months ago

Kedarnath helicopter ticket bookings to start from THIS date. Details here

Live Mint  

The gates of the holy Kedarnath Dham will open on 25 April. IRCTC recently signed an MoU with Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority for a period of 5 years for providing Helicopter ticket booking service to the pilgrims of Shri Kedarnath Dham. As per the official website notice, “Helicopter services for 2023 Shri Kedarnath Dham Yatra will be booked through …

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Kedarnath Dham to open for Hindu devotees on April 25, helicopter ride available
1 year, 9 months ago

Kedarnath Dham to open for Hindu devotees on April 25, helicopter ride available

Hindustan Times  

The portals of the Kedarnath Dham will be opened for all devotees on April 25, officials said on Wednesday. Kedarnath Dham to open for Hindu devotees on April 25, helicopter ride available The yatra is set to start on April 25. In view of the upcoming Chardham Yatra, a total of 6.34 lakh devotees have registered, Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council …

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Heavy snowfall continues in Kedarnath, construction work affected
1 year, 9 months ago

Heavy snowfall continues in Kedarnath, construction work affected

Live Mint  

Continuous snowfall in Kedarnath for the last two days stopped to some extent on Sunday. Officials said that there is a problem in the preparations for the Kedarnath Yatra starting on April 25 due to continuous rainfall, ANI reported. Since Friday morning Uttarakhand witnessed a change in weather with the plains receiving rainfall while the mountains witnessed snowfall. Due to …

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Uttarakhand gears up for Chardham Yatra, finalise preparations for devotees
1 year, 9 months ago

Uttarakhand gears up for Chardham Yatra, finalise preparations for devotees

Hindustan Times  

In view of the upcoming Chardham Yatra, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday gave instructions to the concerned authorities to ensure necessary arrangements in time. Uttarakhand gears up for Chardham Yatra, finalise preparations for devotees The Chief Minister asked tourism department officials and police to organize a meeting with the district magistrates associated with the Chardham Yatra to …

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