Badrinath Temple
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BKTC forms 4-member panel to probe donation irregularity claims at Badrinath Dham
India | Jul 05, 2026, 07:06 PM ISTThe panel will review CCTV footage from the temple premises, record statements of concerned individuals, and examine all available evidence. BKTC Chief Executive Officer Sohan Singh Rangad noted that the inquiry is being taken up seriously due to the sensitivity of the issue.
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OPINION | Ban on entry of all non-Hindus to Char Dham: Not justified
India | Jan 27, 2026, 04:35 PM ISTHemant Dwivedi, president of Badrinath-Kedarnath Mandir Samiti says, there are sacred shrines in all faiths where only believers in those religions are allowed entry. He cited the examples of Mecca and Medina, the holy pilgrimage centres of Muslims, and Vatican City, sacred spot for Roman Catholics.
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Planning a trip to Badrinath Temple? History, routes, travel tips and more
Travel | Dec 12, 2025, 11:11 AM ISTBadrinath Temple is one of India’s most important Himalayan shrines. Here’s a complete guide covering its history, spiritual significance, how to reach and essential travel tips for visitors.
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Rajinikanth visits Badrinath Dham after Coolie success: Thalaiva’s Himalayan journey goes viral
Regional Cinema | Oct 06, 2025, 03:21 PM ISTAfter Coolie’s record-breaking run, Rajinikanth took a spiritual break in the Himalayas. His simple photos from Rishikesh and Badrinath have gone viral online.
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Badrinath Dham doors open for devotees with melodious tunes of Indian Army band | Watch
India | May 04, 2025, 07:47 AM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2025: The doors of Badrinath Dham have been opened for devotees, marked by a ceremonial showering of flowers on the temple. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the Badrinath temple holds deep spiritual significance for pilgrims.
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Kedarnath opening date 2025: Here's when the portals of the temple open, know date, timing
Lifestyle | Mar 01, 2025, 03:15 PM ISTVijay Prasad Thapliyal, the CEO of the Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee announced the opening of the portals of the Kedarnath Temple. The Char Dham Yatra is set to begin on April 30. Check here the Kedarnath temple opening date and time.
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5 temple towns in North India you can visit this year
Fashion & Lifestyle | Jan 07, 2025, 02:09 PM ISTIndia is home to numerous temples, each with a history and significance of its own. However, if you're confused as to how you should go about visiting the temples across the country, you can choose your region and visit accordingly. Here are some temple towns in North India.
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Uttarakhand: Portals of Badrinath Dham to close on November 17
India | Oct 12, 2024, 03:50 PM ISTUttarakhand news: The temples in Uttarakhand which draw lakhs of devotees each year from across the country and abroad are closed during winter as they remain covered in snow.
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Portals of Badrinath Dham opens for devotees amid rituals and prayers
News | May 12, 2024, 12:50 PM ISTThe Badrinath Dham in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand opened for the devotees at 6 am on May 12 after a gap of six months. Devotees in huge numbers thronged temple premises to witness the moment.
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Char Dham Yatra 2024: Badrinath Dham opens for devotees after gap of six months | VIDEO
India | May 12, 2024, 08:13 AM 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: Badrinath-Rishikesh highway opens for traffic after heavy rainfall
India | May 11, 2024, 10:19 AM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2024: This year, the Char Dham Yatra began on May 10, with the opening of three of the four shrines, including Gangotri, Yamunotri, and Kedarnath. The doors of Badrinath will open on May 12 (Sunday).
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Mukesh Ambani offers prayers at Badrinath Dham with family in Uttarakhand | Watch video
Business | Oct 12, 2023, 03:10 PM ISTIn 2022, Mukesh Ambani visited Kedarnath and Badrinath Dhams along with his youngest son Anant Ambani's fiancee Radhika Merchant.
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Uttarakhand: Badrinath pilgrimage gets disrupted after heavy showers wash away part of highway
India | Jul 25, 2023, 02:36 PM ISTThe route has been closed as repair work is likely to take 2-3 days, causing traffic movement to be diverted to alternative routes.
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Paytm issues clarification for installing QR codes outside Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple I DETAILS
Business | May 03, 2023, 08:09 AM IST"Ever since then, small boards with Quick Response (QR) codes have been put up outside these temples by Paytm. Rs 67 lakh have been received by the BKTC through these QR codes by way of donations," the temple authority said.
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Char Dham Yatra 2023: Yatris stopped in Srinagar due to heavy snowfall in Kedarnath, Badrinath
India | Apr 30, 2023, 09:01 AM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2023: The Badrinath highway has also been closed due to debris coming from the hill in Bazpur under Kotwali Chamoli area, said Chamoli Police.
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Char Dham Yatra 2023: Portals of 'Badrinath Temple' open for devotees | WATCH
India | Apr 27, 2023, 12:43 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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Badrinath-Kedarnath temple committee issues notices to 188 unlawful occupants of its properties
India | Apr 24, 2023, 03:58 PM ISTBadrinath Kedarnath Mandir Samiti: The Badrinath-Kedarnath temple committee has issued notice to over 180 unlawful occupants of its properties inside and outside Uttarakhand.
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Solar eclipse 2022: Badrinath-Kedarnath temple doors to remain closed on October 25
India | Oct 23, 2022, 07:19 AM ISTSolar eclipse 2022: After the eclipse, the 'puja' will be performed in the evening, the Chief Administrative Officer of the Shri Kedarnath-Badrinath Temple Committee said.
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A sight to behold: Badrinath temple decorated with flowers ahead of closing for winter break | WATCH
India | Nov 19, 2021, 07:20 PM ISTThe portals of Badrinath will be closed for winter at 6.45 pm on November 20.
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Badrinath Portals open amid traditional rituals after winter closure
India | May 18, 2021, 11:12 AM ISTThe famous temple of Badrinath in the upper Himalayan region of Uttarakhand opened after the winter break early on Tuesday amid traditional rituals.