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  • uttarakhand on rain alert harish rawat reviews preparations

    Uttarakhand on rain alert; Harish Rawat reviews preparations

    India | July 05, 2015 22:51 IST

    Dehradun: 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

  • heavy rain triggers landslides in uttarakhand chaardham

    Heavy rain triggers landslides in Uttarakhand, 'Chaardham Yatra' suspended

    India | June 26, 2015 9:14 IST

    Dehradun: 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

  • landslide on the route to badrinath strands over 3 000

    Landslide on the route to Badrinath strands over 3,000 pilgrims

    India | May 01, 2015 11:41 IST

    Dehradun: 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

  • chardham yatra not affected by earthquake

    Chardham yatra not affected by earthquake

    India | April 26, 2015 22:51 IST

    Dehradun:  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

  • harish rawat to invite pm to take part in char dham yatra

    Harish Rawat to invite PM to take part in Char Dham Yatra

    Politics | April 24, 2015 20:47 IST

    Dehradun: 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

  • felt fire like energy says rahul gandhi after visiting

    Felt 'fire-like' energy, says Rahul Gandhi after visiting Kedarnath

    Politics | April 24, 2015 13:44 IST

    Kedarnath: 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

  • char dham yatra begins today

    Char Dham Yatra begins today

    India | April 21, 2015 8:22 IST

    Dehradun: 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

  • government to take 25 000 elderly couple on char dam yatra

    Government to take 25,000 elderly couple on Char Dam yatra for free

    India | February 25, 2015 19:00 IST

    Dehradun: 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

  • preparations on for kedarnath shrine

    Preparations on for Kedarnath shrine

    India | February 18, 2015 11:40 IST

    Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government has constituted a 40-member team of officials to inspect and review the condition of roads in the state ahead of the annual Char Dham Yatra, officials said Wednesday.Work for the annual

  • gadkari declares rs 1300 cr to construct chardham yatra

    Gadkari declares Rs 1300 cr to construct Chardham yatra routes

    Politics | January 05, 2015 23:16 IST

    Haridwar: The Centre today announced a financial assistance of Rs 1300 crore to construct 890 Km of roads for Uttarakhand's famous Chardham yatra.The announcement was made by Union Surface Transport and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari

  • char dham yatra concludes as badrinath temple doors closed

    Char Dham Yatra concludes as Badrinath temple doors closed

    India | November 28, 2014 7:31 IST

    Dehradhun: Doors of the famous Badrinath temple in Garhwal Himalayas closed for winters, concluding the Charm Dham Yatra.The doors of the shrine closed at 3.35 PM yesterday for the devotees, Chief Executive Officer Badrinath Kedarnath

  • weather clears in uttarakhand pilgrims leave for char dham

    Weather clears in Uttarakhand; pilgrims leave for 'Char Dham'

    India | August 20, 2014 23:29 IST

    Dehradun: The weather was clear in most parts of Uttarakhand today except light to moderate rain at isolated places, allowing ‘Char Dham' pilgrims to leave for Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri.The weather was clear in

  • badrinath yatra halted after heavy rain

    Badrinath Yatra halted after heavy rain

    India | July 29, 2014 11:46 IST

    Dehradun: The Badrinath Yatra - part of the annual Hindu pilgrimage of Char Dham Yatra was halted following heavy rain in Uttarakhand, an official said on Tuesday.The rain on Monday washed away a road near

  • resumption of yatra a calculated risk to revive tourism

    Resumption of yatra a calculated risk to revive tourism: Rawat

    India | July 19, 2014 17:43 IST

    Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said resumption of the char dham yatra was a calculated risk which he took deliberately to revive the state's economy much of which depends on religious tourism.Facing criticism

  • change of guard hasn t helped in changing realities bjp

    Change of guard hasn't helped in changing realities: BJP

    Politics | March 08, 2014 16:41 IST

    Dehradun: Accusing Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat of making only announcements, Opposition BJP today said the change of guard in the calamity-hit state has not led to any change in the ground realities.  “A new

  • badrinath shrine closes as curtain rings down on chardham

    Badrinath shrine closes as curtain rings down on Chardham

    India | November 18, 2013 20:21 IST

    Dehradun: Braving icy winds, devotees thronged Badrinath as the sacred portals of the Himalayan shrine were closed this evening for the winter ringing down the curtain on this year's rain-ravaged Chardham pilgrimage.Amid chanting of vedic

  • char dham yatra hit by snowfall rains

    Char Dham Yatra hit by snowfall, rains

    India | October 12, 2013 12:28 IST

    Dehradun/Lucknow: The pious Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand, which began earlier this month after a gap of three months, has been hit by inclement weather, officials said Saturday.The yatra to Badrinath and the Kedarnath shrines

  • free bus service for char dham pilgrims from 4 villages in

    Free bus service for char dham pilgrims from 4 villages in Muzaffarnagar

    India | October 02, 2013 21:14 IST

    Dehradun:  In a gesture to acknowledge their support during the statehood movement in 1990s, Uttarakhand government will provide free bus services to the residents of four villages in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district to undertake pilgrimage

  • relief operations resume in uttarakhand as skies clear up

    Relief operations resume in Uttarakhand as skies clear up

    India | July 09, 2013 20:18 IST

    Dehradun, July 9: Relief operations resumed in disaster-hit Uttarakhand on Tuesday as the weather cleared up after three days even as most of the personnel engaged in clearing debris and cremating bodies at Kedarnath were

  • uttarakhand fresh rain hinders relief work in remote

    Uttarakhand: Fresh rain hinders relief work in remote

    India | July 07, 2013 18:10 IST

    Dehradun, July 7: Fresh spell of rains on Sunday halted helicopter operations to ferry rations to remote Uttarakhand districts reeling under shortage of foodgrains even as wet weather put brakes on the task of cremation

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