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Char Dham Yatra 2026: All about routes, registration, helicopter booking and new rules
Travel | Apr 22, 2026, 09:36 AM ISTAs Char Dham Yatra 2026 gains momentum, new guidelines focus on safety and crowd control. From registration and medical checks to travel restrictions and temple rules, here is everything pilgrims need to know before planning the journey.
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Uttarakhand Government mulls registration fee for Char Dham Yatra, forms committee to decide amount
India | Feb 17, 2026, 11:27 AM ISTAccording to Garhwal Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey, a minimum fee of Rs 10 is expected to be charged to prevent fake registrations. The final fee will, however, be fixed once the committee submits its recommendations and receives government approval.
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Landslide hits Yamunotri route in Uttarakhand, one killed, three feared trapped; rescue ops underway
India | Jun 23, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTThe incident has prompted an urgent response from local authorities, who have launched a rescue operation to locate and safely extract those believed to be stuck. As per officials, rescue teams are working tirelessly amid challenging terrain to clear the rubble.
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Chardham Yatra: Know why the sacred yatra always begins from Yamunotri
Lifestyle | Apr 25, 2025, 07:17 PM ISTThe Chardham includes four temples; Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. It is a popular belief that people going for the Chardham pilgrimage should begin their journey with the Yamunotri Dham. Read on to know the reasons that support this popular belief.
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Char Dham Yatra 2025 to commence on April 30; know dates, ticket prices and registration process
Travel | Feb 17, 2025, 12:17 PM ISTThe Char Dham Yatra 2025 is set to begin on April 30, marking the start of a sacred journey to four revered shrines in Uttarakhand, including Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Scroll down to know the complete details.
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Seven high-altitude temples in India for spirituality seekers
Fashion | Dec 17, 2024, 06:33 PM ISTHemkund Sahib, Tunganath, Amarnath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri, Chandrabadni, and Vaishno Devi are revered Himalayan temples dedicated to Sikh and Hindu deities, attracting thousands of pilgrims for spiritual solace.
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Char Dham Yatra 2024: Authorities impose Section 144 on Yamunotri route, limit use of horses, mules
India | May 22, 2024, 01:08 PM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2024: The Hindu pilgrimage Char Dham circuit consists of four sites- Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. The River Yamuna originates from the Yamunotri Glacier in Uttarakhand. Pilgrimage season peaks in Uttarakhand for the Char Dham Yatra annually during the summers.
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Char Dham Yatra 2024: Over six lakh devotees visited in ten days | DETAILS
India | May 20, 2024, 02:16 PM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2024: The Char Dham Yatra holds profound spiritual significance in Hinduism. This journey typically occurs from April-May to October-November. It is believed that one should complete the Char Dham Yatra in a clockwise direction.
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Char Dham Yatra: Ban on 'making reels' within 50 metre radius of temples, no VIP darshan till May 31
India | May 17, 2024, 07:22 AM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2024: The Char Dham Yatra holds profound spiritual significance in Hinduism. This journey typically occurs from April-May to October-November. It is believed that one should complete the Char Dham Yatra in a clockwise direction.
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Chardham yatra: Is it the right time for pilgrimage in Uttarakhand? Know here
India | May 16, 2024, 06:02 PM ISTChardham Yatra, which includes Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri, is one of the most significant pilgrimage of Hinduism. This year yatra is witnessing a huge influx of pilgrims with 2,76,416 people already visited the sacred sites.
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Char Dham Yatra 2024: Rudraprayag Police appeals devotees to maintain decency on holy pilgrimage
India | May 15, 2024, 01:23 PM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2024: The Char Dham Yatra, steeped in profound spiritual significance in Hinduism, unfolds a journey of devotion and introspection, traversing the sacred realms of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, culminating in spiritual rejuvenation and divine communion.
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Char Dham Yatra 2024: VIP darshan facility discontinued at Badrinath, registration crosses 26 lakhs
India | May 14, 2024, 02:05 PM ISTSeeing the tremendous enthusiasm of the devotees, the Uttarakhand government has written a letter to the chief secretaries of all the states and Union territories, requesting them not to allow VIPs to come for Char Dham "darshan" for the next 15 days. The Char Dham Yatra started on May 10.
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Yamunotri Yatra resumes; alert issued for Kedarnath Dham amid inclement weather
India | May 13, 2024, 11:32 AM ISTMeanwhile, the Uttarkashi Police on Sunday had urged devotees to consider postponing their Yamunotri Yatra scheduled for May 12. The authorities warned that sufficient worshippers have reached Yamunotri and sending more can be dangerous.
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Char Dham Yatra 2024: Uttarkashi Police urges devotees to postpone Yamunotri pilgrimage today
India | May 12, 2024, 08:07 AM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2024: The Char dham Yatra began on May 10 as the doors of Kedarnath, Yamunotri, and Gangotri temples in the Garhwal Himalayas were opened for devotees on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya after remaining closed during the winter season.
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Char Dham Yatra: Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri temples open today for devotees | Details here
India | May 10, 2024, 12:21 PM ISTThe Char Dham Yatra, often hailed as one of the most spiritually enriching experiences in Hinduism, symbolises a journey of purification and enlightenment. The air is thick with excitement as devotees prepare to embark on this sacred pilgrimage which starts today this year.
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Chardham Yatra 2024: 'Avoid VVIP darshan for 15 days', writes Uttarakhand govt to Chief Secretaries
India | May 02, 2024, 06:54 AM ISTChardham Yatra 2024: The National Disaster Management Authority conducted a tabletop exercise at the Secretariat auditorium in Dehradun on April 30 to review the ongoing preparations for the Yatra.
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Char Dham Yatra 2023: Portals of Yamunotri Dham opens on pious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya | WATCH
India | Apr 22, 2023, 12:21 PM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2023: Situated at the heights of the great Himalayas, the four pilgrim destinations Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath are collectively known as Char Dham.
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Yamunotri snowfall: See pics; witness winter in nature's lap, cost of travel, places to visit
Travel | Oct 19, 2022, 10:23 AM ISTYamunotri snowfall: The Yamunotri temple complex received its first snowfall of the season. Along with this, there was snowfall on the surrounding hills and the clouds covered Gangotri Dham.
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Char Dham yatra begins with opening of Gangotri-Yamunotri temples for devotees
India | May 03, 2022, 04:06 PM ISTA record number of pilgrims are likley to visit Char Dham this year as it is for the first time since 2019 that the yatra has begun without the Covid-induced restrictions in force.
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Kedarnath, Yamunotri portals closed for 6 months in wake of winter season
India | Nov 06, 2021, 09:42 AM ISTThe Char Dham Yatra began on September 18 this year after the Nainital High Court on September 16 lifted the ban on Char Dham Yatra.