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2 days, 9 hours ago

Char Dham in Himalayan winter? How Uttarakhand is making it possible

Every year, the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand draws millions of pilgrims to the Hindu shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath nestled in the upper Himalayas. The annual tradition marks the Winter Char Dham Yatra, a pilgrimage promoted by the Uttarakhand government to sustain religious tourism during the colder months. The Uttarakhand government inaugurated the Winter Char Dham circuit …

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1 week ago

Mukesh Ambani and Anant Ambani offer prayers at Dwarkadhish Temple in Gujarat

Live Mint

Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani, along with his youngest son Anant Ambani visited the Dwarkadhish temple in Gujarat to offer prayers. The video was shared by a page dedicated to the Ambani family with the caption, “Mukesh Sir and Anant visited Dwarkadhish Temple for seeking blessings.” The father and son duo were seen entering the temple amid …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Sonakshi Sinha To Priyanka Chopra: Most Avid Travellers Of 2024

ABP News

It is no secret that our B-town celebs love to travel whenever they get a chance from their busy schedules. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sonakshi Sinha Parineeti Chopra Parineeti Chopra has once again proved her mettle as an actor with her last release 'Chamkila', alongside Diljit Dosanjh. View this post on Instagram A post shared …

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1 month ago

Sara Ali Khan's Rudraksha locket with chic and minimal airport look steals attention

Hindustan Times

Sara Ali Khan was recently clicked by the paparazzi outside the Mumbai airport. Sara Ali Khan gets clicked at the Mumbai airport. Sara Ali Khan's Rudraksha locket Sara, who often visits the Kedarnath temple to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva, wore a Rudraksha around her neck as she travelled out of Mumbai. One wrote, “Sara Ali Khan recently went …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Uttarakhand govt directs WII to assess carrying capacity at Char Dham, Hemkund

Hindustan Times

Dehradun: The state government has directed the Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, to assess the pilgrim carrying capacity along the pilgrimage track of Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath, and Hemkund Sahib, officials said on Tuesday. Parag Madhukar Dhakate, member secretary of the State Pollution Control Board, said, “In compliance with the NGT’s order, we have asked the WII to assess and …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

India Byelections 2024: BJP Wins Big in UP, Rajasthan; Congress Scores in Karnataka, Kerala

The Hindu

Published : Nov 23, 2024 22:33 IST - 12 MINS READ Ruling parties across India, from Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in the north to Karnataka and Kerala in the south, found relief in Assembly byelection results across 48 seats in 14 States: Assam, Bihar, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Karnataka, Kerala, Sikkim, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Meghalaya, and Uttarakhand. …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Bypoll Results 2024 Live: Will BJP retain Kedarnath seat?

India TV News

Uttarakhand Bypoll Results 2024 Live: The crucial vote counting began on the Uttarakhand's Kedarnath seat. The Election Commission of India will announce the result of the Uttarakhand bypoll held in the Kedarnath Assembly constituency. Kedarnath seat in Rudraprayag district fell vacant after the death of BJP MLA Shaila Rani Rawat in July this year. The booths were monitored by the …

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Bypolls voting 2024: Over 50% voter turnout in 15 assembly seats, Palakkad records highest at 70%

Live Mint

Bypolls voting 2024: Polling started on a dull note on November 20 in the bypolls to 15 assembly seats spread across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala and Uttarakhand. Punjab bypolls: Nearly 60% polling till 5 pm Nearly 60 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 5 pm in the bypolls to four assembly segments in Punjab on Wednesday that largely remained …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

After Akhilesh's Complaint, EC Directs Police & Poll Officials To Take Action On Complaints

ABP News

Bypolls 2024 Highlights: The bypolls in 15 assembly seats spread across four states- Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala and Uttarakhand are being held today. The Meerapur seat was won by BJP ally RLD.Bypolls will also be held in four assembly seats -- Gidderbaha, Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal and Barnala -- in Punjab.The bypolls were necessitated after MLAs representing them were elected …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra, Jharkhand Assembly elections, bypolls: Stage set for voting today | DETAILS

India TV News

Maharashtra, Jharkhand Assembly elections, bypolls: The Election Commission of India completed its all arrangements for voting in the assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand on Wednesday. The election campaign saw prominent leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and many Union ministers crisscrossing the state to garner …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Char Dham yatra pilgrim influx sees drop of nearly 8 lakh devotees

Hindustan Times

Char Dham yatra pilgrim influx witnessed a drop of nearly 8 lakh with 4.8 million pilgrims visiting Char Dham shrines since the yatra began on May 10, compared to last year when a record 5.6 million pilgrims visited the revered Himalayan shrines. Out of 48,11,279 pilgrims who visited Char Dham shrines, 14,35,341 visited Badrinath, as many as 1,83,722 visited Hemkund …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dehradun Diary | Kedarnath restoration becoming bypoll issue

New Indian Express

While campaigning for the upcoming by-election at Chopta on November 20 for BJP candidate Asha Nautiyal, a former MLA, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami alleged that Congress was unhappy with the development work in Kedarnath. The Congress has fielded Manoj Rawat, a former journalist, and trying to corner the rulling BJP over its alleged failure to restore the ancient Shiva …

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2 months ago

Developing safer routes for Kedarnath pilgrimage: Step towards accessibility, safety

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN: In an effort to enhance the safety and accessibility of the Kedarnath pilgrimage, efforts are underway to develop the Toshi-Triyuginarayan-Kedarnath route as an alternative pathway. 16-member team, led by Colonel Ajay Kothiyal, the Chief Minister's special advisor, has conducted a ground survey of this ancient route, which dates back to the Pandava era. During discussions, the team expressed confidence …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Doors of Kedarnath Dham Close for Winter Season: A Spiritual Ritual

ABP News

The doors of Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand were closed for the winter season on Sunday, as per Vedic rituals and religious traditions. The ceremony was attended by over 15,000 devotees and the temple was decorated since Diwali. The doors were closed with Vedic rituals and religious traditions amidst chants of Om Namah Shivay, Jai Baba Kedar and devotional tunes of …

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Thousands Witness Kedarnath Shrine Closure Despite Challenges

New Indian Express

The Kedarnath shrine has been closed for the winter season due to natural calamities and heavy rainfall. Despite the challenges, thousands of devotees witnessed the closure ceremony and participated in the rituals. The temple's portals were closed for the winter season, signaling the end of the pilgrimage period.

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2 months, 1 week ago

BJP and SP slug it out in Yogi Adityanath-ruled Uttar Pradesh, with results due on November 23

The Hindu

The upcoming State elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand are shaping up into a battle between the BJP and the Samajwadi Party (SP). The outcome of these elections will be crucial as they determine the political landscape of Uttar Pradesh, a state that has witnessed a significant shift in recent elections. The BJP's focus on winning nine Assembly segments in Yogi …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

202 deaths during Char Dham yatra so far, 93 from Kedarnath: State govt data

Hindustan Times

As many as 202 pilgrim deaths were reported so far due to health-related ailments during the Char Dham yatra which began on May 25, Uttarakhand state government official said. According to health department officials, the state government has stepped up its efforts to mitigate the number of deaths and is also conducting a health audit of the deaths occurring during …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Rain News: Schools Closed In 4 Districts As IMD Issues Red Alert; Kedarnath Pilgrims Stranded

ABP News

Uttarakhand Rain News: Following a 'red' alert issued by the India Meteorological Department, schools and anganwadi centres have been closed in four districts of the state to prioritise safety in view of potential weather emergencies. In Dehradun district, where the IMD has predicted heavy rain and thunderstorms, all government and private schools, anganwadi centres, and colleges will remain closed. The …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Pilgrims to wear helmets for Kedarnath yatra ‘danger zones’

The Hindu

A day after five pilgrims died in a landslide while returning from the Kedarnath temple, an official in Uttarakhand said pilgrims would now have to wear helmets around the ‘danger zones’ on the yatra route, especially in the rainy season. “Pilgrims will be made to travel wearing safety helmets in danger zones, including Sonprayag, Jangalchatti, Rambada, Bhimbali,” District Magistrate-Rudraprayag, Saurabh …

Yatra Pandey Kedarnath Danger Zones

4 months ago

Five dead, three injured after landslide hit Kedarnath route

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN: A devastating incident occurred on the Kedarnath yatra route when boulders fell between Sonprayag and Gaurikund, trapping a group of pilgrims. Nandan Singh Rajwar, District Disaster Management Officer, told TNIE, "Due to challenging conditions caused by continuous rockfall during the rescue operation, the search was halted late Monday night and resumed early Tuesday morning. According to the police, a …

Rescue Landslide Hit Sonprayag

4 months, 1 week ago

Video: IAF Orders Probe After Mi-17 Helicopter Drops Faulty Chopper In Kedarnath

News 18

An Indian Air Force has ordered an inquiry after its Mi-17 helicopter was forced to drop a malfunctioning chopper it was transporting in Uttrakhand’s Kedarnath on Thursday. “An IAF Mi-17 V5, while airlifting damaged Kestrel civil helicopter in Uttarakhand today, had to jettison the load due to flight safety reasons,” the IAF said in a statement. “The crew safely released …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Breaking News: Army MI-17 Airlifted Chopper Crashes in Kedarnath, Watch Video | ABP News

ABP News

On Saturday, a helicopter being transported from Kedarnath to Dehradun for repair work crashed near the Gauchar airstrip. The crash happened due to a broken towing chain during the flight, causing the helicopter to plummet and become severely damaged. District Tourism Officer Rahul Choubey explained that the plan was to transport the helicopter to Gauchar airstrip using the MI-17 for …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Helicopter being airlifted by MI-17 crashes in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath | Video

Hindustan Times

In a dramatic moment captured on camera, a helicopter that had previously malfunctioned, and was being transported by an MI-17 chopper, crashed in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath on Saturday morning. “On Saturday morning, an MI-17 of the Indian Air Force was airlifting the chopper to the Gauchar landing strip for repair work. Near Tharu camp, the IAF pilot decided to air drop …

Air Helicopter Kedarnath

4 months, 1 week ago

Helicopter being airlifted by MI-17 crashes in Kedarnath | VIDEO

India TV News

A helicopter that was previously damaged during a landing at Kedarnath Dham, Uttarakhand, crashed near the Mandakini River on Saturday. The chopper, which was being airlifted by an MI-17 helicopter to Gauchar airstrip for repairs, slipped from the recovery aircraft and fell near Tharu Camp. "Today, the State Disaster Response Fund rescue team received information through police in Lincholi that …

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Char Dham in Himalayan winter? How Uttarakhand is making it possible

Mukesh Ambani and Anant Ambani offer prayers at Dwarkadhish Temple in Gujarat

Sonakshi Sinha To Priyanka Chopra: Most Avid Travellers Of 2024

Sara Ali Khan's Rudraksha locket with chic and minimal airport look steals attention

Uttarakhand govt directs WII to assess carrying capacity at Char Dham, Hemkund

India Byelections 2024: BJP Wins Big in UP, Rajasthan; Congress Scores in Karnataka, Kerala

Uttarakhand Bypoll Results 2024 Live: Will BJP retain Kedarnath seat?

Bypolls voting 2024: Over 50% voter turnout in 15 assembly seats, Palakkad records highest at 70%

After Akhilesh's Complaint, EC Directs Police & Poll Officials To Take Action On Complaints

Maharashtra, Jharkhand Assembly elections, bypolls: Stage set for voting today | DETAILS

Char Dham yatra pilgrim influx sees drop of nearly 8 lakh devotees

Dehradun Diary | Kedarnath restoration becoming bypoll issue

Developing safer routes for Kedarnath pilgrimage: Step towards accessibility, safety

Doors of Kedarnath Dham Close for Winter Season: A Spiritual Ritual

Thousands Witness Kedarnath Shrine Closure Despite Challenges

BJP and SP slug it out in Yogi Adityanath-ruled Uttar Pradesh, with results due on November 23

202 deaths during Char Dham yatra so far, 93 from Kedarnath: State govt data

Uttarakhand Rain News: Schools Closed In 4 Districts As IMD Issues Red Alert; Kedarnath Pilgrims Stranded

Pilgrims to wear helmets for Kedarnath yatra ‘danger zones’

Five dead, three injured after landslide hit Kedarnath route

Video: IAF Orders Probe After Mi-17 Helicopter Drops Faulty Chopper In Kedarnath

Breaking News: Army MI-17 Airlifted Chopper Crashes in Kedarnath, Watch Video | ABP News

Helicopter being airlifted by MI-17 crashes in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath | Video

Helicopter being airlifted by MI-17 crashes in Kedarnath | VIDEO