Char Dham Yatra
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After PM Modi's visit, Chardham shrines to get 24X7 power
India | May 29, 2019, 04:30 PM ISTAfter Prime Minister Narendra Modi's high profile pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath, the Uttarakhand government has decided to provide uninterrupted power supply to all the four highly revered Chardham shrines.
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Female pilgrim from Punjab killed in Kedarnath
India | May 12, 2019, 04:31 PM ISTA woman pilgrim was killed in Kedarnath after being struck by a rock during the ongoing Chardham Yatra in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, authorities said on Sunday.
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Uttarakhand: Portals of Kedarnath temple set open after six months
India | May 09, 2019, 10:36 AM ISTThe 'Chardham Yatra', a six-month-long pilgrimage to four prominent Hindu shrines in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakahand, has begun.
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Lord Shiva moved out of winter abode as Kedarnath temple prepares to open on May 9
May 06, 2019, 07:32 PM ISTThe idol of lord Shiva was moved out of his winter abode at Ukhimath's Omkareshwar temple in a flower bedecked palanquin on Monday to be reinstalled at Kedarnath before the sacred portals of the Himalayan shrine are thrown open on May 9.
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Chardham Yatra begins from May 7
India | May 06, 2019, 06:52 PM IST"Chardham Yatra" -- the pilgrimage to four Hindu shrines nestled in Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarkahand, begins on Tuesday, on the auspicious Akshay Tritiya day.
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Leisure Hotels Group announces Heli Char Dham Yatra, here are the details
Business | Apr 29, 2019, 07:04 PM ISTBusiness news: A special ‘Heli Char Dham Yatra’ has been announced for pilgrims this year by Leisure Hotels Group, which is a prominent hospitality player in northern India.
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Supreme Court stays NGT order clearing Chardham project in Uttarakhand
India | Oct 22, 2018, 09:43 PM ISTA bench of Justices RF Nariman and S Abdul Nazeer issued notice to Centre and Uttarakhand and sought their reply. It posted the matter for further hearing on November 15.
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NGT notice to Centre, Uttarakhand on plea seeking muck disposal plan for Chardham project
India | Jul 10, 2018, 06:09 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi in December 2016 had laid the foundation stone for 900-km-long Chardham highway development project to be built with an investment of Rs 12,000 crore in Uttarakhand.
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Uttrakhand forest fire: Blaze reaches Rishikesh-Badrinath Highway
News | May 23, 2018, 01:42 PM ISTUttrakhand forest fire: Blaze reaches Rishikesh-Badrinath Highway, char-dham yatra likely to be hit
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Cloudburst hit Chamoli, no casualties reported; Char Dham yatra hit due to bad weather
News | May 03, 2018, 10:04 AM ISTUttarakhand: Cloudburst hit Chamoli, no casualties reported; Char Dham yatra hit due to bad weather
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Mufti of Darul Uloom claims 'Badrinath' to be the religious place of Muslims !
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NGT gives nod to Centre's 900-km long Chardham highway project in Uttarakhand
India | Sep 19, 2017, 06:14 PM ISTUnder the Centre’s ambitious Chardham highway project, the four pilgrimage towns -- Kedarnath, Badrinath, Yamunotri and Gangotri, will be connected by the 900-km long highway.
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Uttarakhand on rain alert; Harish Rawat reviews preparations
India | Jul 05, 2015, 10:51 PM ISTDehradun: Uttarakhand government today continued its alerts, following the weather department's forecast of heavy rains in many areas of the state, including the routes of the Chardham Yatra.Chief Minister Harish Rawat has asked all district
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Heavy rain triggers landslides in Uttarakhand, 'Chaardham Yatra' suspended
India | Jun 26, 2015, 09:14 AM ISTDehradun: Incessant rains from last two days across Uttarakhand triggered landslides and blocked several roads forcing the state administration to suspend the Chardham Yatra.Pilgrimage to Kedarnath was halted due to incessant overnight rains lashing Rudraprayag
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Landslide on the route to Badrinath strands over 3,000 pilgrims
India | May 01, 2015, 11:41 AM ISTDehradun: Over 3,000 pilgrims were left stranded on the route leading to Badrinath shrine on Wednesday due to landslides, officials said.A heavy downpour on Tuesday led to a landslide in Vishnuprayag after which the road
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Chardham yatra not affected by earthquake
India | Apr 26, 2015, 10:51 PM ISTDehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said the Chardham yatra routes remained open for public and there was not obstruction because of the high intensity quakes and aftershocks.Talking to reporters after a ceremony as
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Harish Rawat to invite PM to take part in Char Dham Yatra
National | Apr 24, 2015, 08:47 PM ISTDehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said he would invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take part in the Char Dham Yatra. Rawat said they would also request the prime minister to reopen the
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Felt 'fire-like' energy, says Rahul Gandhi after visiting Kedarnath
National | Apr 24, 2015, 01:44 PM ISTKedarnath: Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Friday trekked to the revered Kedarnath shrine and said he was here to pay his respects to the victims of the 2013 floods in the region and did not
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Char Dham Yatra begins today
India | Apr 21, 2015, 08:22 AM ISTDehradun: Amid frequent rains and snowfall in Uttarakhand, the annual Char Dham Yatra will begin on Tuesday, with the opening of the gates of Gangotri and Yamunotri shrines on the auspicious occasion of "Akshaya Tritiya".To
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Government to take 25,000 elderly couple on Char Dam yatra for free
India | Feb 25, 2015, 07:00 PM ISTDehradun: Uttarakhand government has set itself a target of taking at least 25,000 elderly people on Char Dham yatra for free this year.Announcing this at a meeting with tourism and Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam officials