Uttarakhand
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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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SC slams Uttarakhand over forest fire, questions why fire fighting officials were on poll duty
India | May 15, 2024, 04:03 PM ISTUttarakhand government has been questioned by the Supreme Court for failing to control forest fire saying it was in pain to say that the approach of the state administration in dealing the situation was lackluster.
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Uttarakhand: MeT dept issues orange alert for hailstorms in five districts | DETAILS
India | May 12, 2024, 02:33 PM ISTUttarakhand weather update: A yellow alert has also been issued for the rest of the districts during the period, it said, adding the administration should take all precautionary measures to ensure the safety of people.
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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 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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Supreme Court sets May 15 hearing for Uttarakhand forest fire case
India | May 08, 2024, 04:02 PM ISTThe Central Empowered Committee (CEC) has been tasked with examining the reports submitted by the Uttarakhand government and the petitioners. Following its assessment, the CEC will provide its opinion on the matter, which will likely inform the court's further actions and decisions.
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Uttarakhand forest fire: Supreme Court set to hear urgent plea on matter today
India | May 08, 2024, 06:49 AM ISTThe Uttarakhand government has resorted to aerial firefighting to quell raging forest fires in the state and decided to deploy the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in the worst affected districts. According to reports, five people have so far been killed and four injured in forest fires.
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Bad news for trekking lovers as Uttarakhand tourism gets affected due to wildfire
Travel | May 06, 2024, 02:26 PM ISTThe incidents of wildfires in the forests of Uttarakhand have increased significantly. At the same time, several reports suggest that tourism activity will also be affected due to the fire.
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Uttarakhand forest fire: Blaze claims five lives so far, rains expected from May 7
India | May 06, 2024, 09:30 AM ISTUttarakhand forest fire: With forest fires still raging in Uttarakhand, CM Dhami also asked all the district magistrates to give orders to completely ban burning of all types of fodder for a week with immediate effect.
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Uttarakhand forest fire: Three people from Bihar arrested in Chamoli for promoting blaze
India | May 05, 2024, 07:09 AM ISTUttarakhand forest fire: With forest fires still raging in Uttarakhand, newly appointed Head of Forest Force Dhananjai Mohan asked officials to address all fire alerts on priority and reduce the response time.
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Uttarakhand: Five dead after car falls into deep ditch in Dehradun
India | May 04, 2024, 12:32 PM ISTUttarakhand news: The emergency response teams, including the Mussoorie Police, Fire Service, and State Disaster Response Force, quickly arrived on the scene following reports of the accident.
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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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Uttarakhand Board Result 2024: UBSE set to announce class 10th, 12th results tomorrow, details here
Exam Results | Apr 29, 2024, 05:48 PM ISTUttarakhand Board Result 2024 for class 10th, and 12th will be announced tomorrow, April 30. Students who took the UBSE 2024 exam can check time, how to download marksheets, and other details on the results.
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Explained: What caused Uttarakhand forest fires and how it can be prevented?
India | Apr 29, 2024, 02:51 PM ISTThe ongoing forest fires in Uttarakhand, particularly in Nainital, have raised concerns about the extent of damage and the need for prevention measures. The fires, exacerbated by dry conditions and human negligence, have prompted intensified firefighting efforts involving various stakeholders.
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Uttarakhand forest fire: Eight fresh blazes reported in 24 hrs, IAF firefighting operations underway
India | Apr 28, 2024, 10:08 PM ISTUttarakhand forest fire: People are being asked to report any forest blaze immediately to the authorities and not to burn garbage in the open or carelessly throw burning cigarette butts or bidis in the forest areas.
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Nainital fire: Pushkar Singh Dhami takes stock of forest areas, asks administration to stay alert
India | Apr 27, 2024, 04:33 PM ISTPushkar Singh Dhami has asked the officials to remain on alert and take measures to prevent the fires by coordinating with all departments.
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Nainital: IAF helicopter takes water from Bhimtal Lake as forest fire spreads to High Court Colony
India | Apr 27, 2024, 11:47 AM ISTAt least three men were arrested and sent to jail for allegedly starting forest fires in two different areas of Jakholi and Rudraprayag in Uttarakhand.
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Uttarakhand Manaskhand Corridor Yatra to begin today to popularise ancient temples of Kumaon region
India | Apr 22, 2024, 08:20 AM ISTThe pilgrims will have to alight the train in Khatima, about one km from Tanakpur from where they will be taken to the temples by road, he said. One train will start from Pune on April 22 and reach Khatima on April 24.