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Over 250 roads blocked as incessant rains in Uttarakhand lead to landslides

Incessant rains lashed various parts of Uttarakhand on Saturday triggering a number of landslides in the hilly areas which blocked over 250 roads, including the national highways

Over 250 roads blocked as incessant rains in Uttarakhand lead to landslides
Updated On : 30 Jul 2022 | 4:42 PM IST

DRS system launched to incentivise plastic waste disposal at Kedarnath

A Hyderabad-based start-up has launched a unique deposit refund system at Kedarnath in collaboration with the district administration to address the problem of littering

DRS system launched to incentivise plastic waste disposal at Kedarnath
Updated On : 16 Jul 2022 | 11:19 AM IST

Automatic weather station comes up in Kedarnath for round the clock updates

The automatic weather station will help keep devotees visiting the temple during the Char Dham yatra updated with the weather conditions of the area, the officials said

Automatic weather station comes up in Kedarnath for round the clock updates
Updated On : 13 Jul 2022 | 1:56 PM IST

Ban on entry of pilgrims into sanctum sanctorum of Kedarnath temple lifted

The ban imposed on the entry of pilgrims into the sanctum sanctorum of the Kedarnath temple has been lifted following a dip in the number of pilgrims visiting the Himalayan shrine.

Ban on entry of pilgrims into sanctum sanctorum of Kedarnath temple lifted
Updated On : 02 Jul 2022 | 3:21 PM IST

DGCA begins probe as helicopter makes uncontrolled landing at Kedarnath

On May 31, at approximately 1.30 PM, a Bell 407 helicopter belonging to Thumby Aviation Pvt Ltd, while landing at Kedarnath helipad had an uncontrolled, very hard landing, they noted.

DGCA begins probe as helicopter makes uncontrolled landing at Kedarnath
Updated On : 06 Jun 2022 | 11:19 PM IST

Uttarakhand: 91 pilgrim deaths since Char Dham Yatra started this year

Uttarakhand Director-General (DG) Health Shailja Bhatt cited heart attack as the primary reason behind the reported deaths on Friday

Uttarakhand: 91 pilgrim deaths since Char Dham Yatra started this year
Updated On : 27 May 2022 | 12:41 PM IST

Char Dham rail: A train to the Kedarnath shrine may not run anytime soon

Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd says 'no purpose' in building Kedarnath leg of Char Dham rail

Char Dham rail: A train to the Kedarnath shrine may not run anytime soon
Updated On : 26 May 2022 | 11:27 PM IST

Badrinath Dham in Uttarakhand all set to open doors for devotees today

The shrine is one of the four ancient pilgrimage sites referred to as 'Char Dham' which also include Yamunotri, Gangotri and Kedarnath

Badrinath Dham in Uttarakhand all set to open doors for devotees today
Updated On : 08 May 2022 | 8:46 AM IST

Preparations begin for PM Modi's proposed visit to Badrinath-Kedarnath

Modi is likely to visit the two Himalayan temples after they reopen in May after remaining closed for six months during the winter

Preparations begin for PM Modi's proposed visit to Badrinath-Kedarnath
Updated On : 13 Apr 2022 | 8:03 PM IST

High altitude areas in Uttarakhand receive season's first snowfall

The sky remained overcast in the plains with isolated light showers at several places

High altitude areas in Uttarakhand receive season's first snowfall
Updated On : 03 Dec 2021 | 2:56 AM IST

Covid LIVE: Kerala sees 6,580 new cases, 7,085 recoveries in last 24 hours

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that country's success is no longer bound by old ways and a 'new India' has a new vision to be one of the leading economies in the future

Covid LIVE: Kerala sees 6,580 new cases, 7,085 recoveries in last 24 hours
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 8:22 PM IST

PM Modi inaugurates rebuilt Shankaracharya samadhi in Kedarnath

The decade belongs to Uttarakhand, there will be unprecedented boost to connectivity in the region in the coming years and migration of people from the hills will stop, Modi said

PM Modi inaugurates rebuilt Shankaracharya samadhi in Kedarnath
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 1:55 PM IST

This decade belongs to Uttarakhand, boost to connectivity coming: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that this decade belongs to Uttarakhand as there will be an unprecedented boost to connectivity in the region in the coming years

This decade belongs to Uttarakhand, boost to connectivity coming: PM Modi
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 1:54 PM IST

Uttarakhand to get more tourists in next decade than in last 100 years: PM

PM Modi said several infrastructure projects have been planned for Uttarakhand that will boost tourism in the state.

Uttarakhand to get more tourists in next decade than in last 100 years: PM
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 12:39 PM IST

PM Modi to inaugurate Adi Shankaracharya's statue in Kedarnath today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kedarnath Temple today and inaugurate the reconstructed samadhi of Adi Shankaracharya.

PM Modi to inaugurate Adi Shankaracharya's statue in Kedarnath today
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 7:53 AM IST

PM Modi to unveil Adi Shankaracharya statue in Kedarnath on Nov 5

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand on Friday where he will unveil the statue, and inaugurate the Samadhi of Adi Shankaracharya which has been reconstructed after its destruction in the 2013 Uttarakhand floods.As per a release by the Ministry of Culture, PM Modi will also inaugurate key infrastructure projects worth Rs 130 crores, including Saraswati Retaining Wall Aasthapath and Ghats, Mandakini Retaining Wall Aasthapath, Tirth Purohit Houses and Garud Chatti bridge on river Mandakini. He is also scheduled to address a public rally during his visit.The Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone for multiple projects worth over Rs 180 crore, including the Redevelopment of Sangam Ghat, First Aid and Tourist Facilitation Centre, Admin Office and Hospital, two Guest Houses, Police Station, Command & Control Centre, Mandakini Aasthapath Queue Management and Rainshelter and Saraswati Civic Amenity Building, said the press release."After the .

PM Modi to unveil Adi Shankaracharya statue in Kedarnath on Nov 5
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 6:57 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi to offer prayers at Kedarnath temple on Nov 5

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will offer prayers at the Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand on November 5 and inaugurate the reconstructed samadhi of Shri Adi Shankaracharya and unveil his statue. The Prime Minister's Office noted that the samadhi has been reconstructed after it was destroyed in the 2013 floods. During his visit to the poll-bound state, Modi will address a rally and inaugurate key infrastructure projects completed at a cost of over Rs 130 crore. He will also lay the foundation stone of multiple projects worth over Rs 180 crore, including the redevelopment of Sangam ghat, first-aid and tourist facilitation centre, admin office and hospital, two guest houses, police station, command and control centre, Mandakini aasthapath queue management and rainshelter and Saraswati civic amenity building, the PMO said. Referring to the reconstruction of the samadhi, the PMO said the entire work was undertaken under Modi's guidance who has constantly reviewed and monitored its progress

Prime Minister Modi to offer prayers at Kedarnath temple on Nov 5
Updated On : 28 Oct 2021 | 6:54 PM IST

PM Modi to inaugurate Kedarpuri reconstruction projects on Nov 5

He will also unveil a statue of Adi Guru Shankaracharya

PM Modi to inaugurate Kedarpuri reconstruction projects on Nov 5
Updated On : 26 Oct 2021 | 4:29 PM IST

Uttarakhand: Pilgrimage to Kedarnath, Yamunotri, Gangotri resumes

Pilgrimage to the Himalayan temples resumed on Wednesday

Uttarakhand: Pilgrimage to Kedarnath, Yamunotri, Gangotri resumes
Updated On : 21 Oct 2021 | 2:37 PM IST

Family members of those stranded in Kedarnath anxiously await their return

Over the past few days, the state has been battered with torrential rains that led to flash floods and landslides and the national weather forecasting agency had issued a red alert.

Family members of those stranded in Kedarnath anxiously await their return
Updated On : 20 Oct 2021 | 4:08 PM IST