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What is 'Panchgavya', a mixture with cow urine made mandatory by Gangotri Samiti

Devotees participate in the opening ceremony of the portals of Gangotri Dham, marking the formal commencement of the Char Dham Yatra 2026
Updated on Apr 22, 2026 12:43 pm IST

Landslide on Yamunotri route in Uttarakhand injures one, 2 feared trapped

Local authorities have launched a rescue operation to locate and extricate those feared trapped under the debris.
Published on Jun 23, 2025 05:59 pm IST

All preparations in place for Char Dham Yatra amid heightened security

All preparations in place for Char Dham Yatra amid heightened security
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 07:05 pm IST

Haridwar prepares for Char Dham Yatra: Drones, tourist police centers in place

Devotees attend aarti during evening prayers at the Har Ki Pauri ghat along the banks of river Ganges in Haridwar on April 26, 2025.
Published on Apr 27, 2025 09:47 pm IST

Chardham yatra route split into zones for better management; over 6,000 personnel to be deployed

Chardham yatra route split into zones for better management; over 6,000 personnel to be deployed
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 02:35 pm IST

Historic start for Char Dham Yatra: Uttarkashi welcomes over 3,60,000 pilgrims

Devotees gather at the Kedarnath temple during the 'Char Dham Yatra', in Rudraprayag district.
Published on May 26, 2024 09:07 am IST

Char Dham Yatra: Uttarakhand govt bans VIP darshan; curbs video shooting

Devotees gather at the Kedarnath temple during the 'Char Dham Yatra', in Rudraprayag district,
Updated on May 17, 2024 04:53 am IST

Watch: Shri Badrinath Dham opens its doors for devotees after six months

Decorated Badrinath Temple ahead of the opening of its portals for devotees for the 'Char Dham Yatra', in Chamoli district, Saturday, May 11, 2024. (PTI Photo)
Published on May 12, 2024 08:06 am IST

Char Dham Yatra 2024 starts today: How to register for pilgrimage, other details

Portals of Chardham pilgrimages namely Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri opened for public in May.
Published on May 10, 2024 10:14 am IST

Portals of Kedarnath Dham opened for devotees

Devotees arrive to offer prayers at the Kedarnath Temple after its portals opened,
Updated on May 10, 2024 10:15 am IST

Char Dham Yatra 2024: How to register for pilgrimage and other details

Portals of Chardham pilgrimages namely Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri would be open for public in May.
Published on Apr 17, 2024 08:49 pm IST

Yamunotri, Badrinath national highways blocked due to falling debris amid rains

A pile of debris is seen after landslides blocked the road for passengers traveling to Badrinath, in Chamoli.
Published on Jul 22, 2023 09:24 am IST

A plan to preserve Uttarakhand’s ecosystem

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The pilgrimage is of four of the holiest sites of Hinduism: Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath.
Published on Apr 23, 2023 07:34 pm IST

Kedarnath yatra registrations suspended till April 30 amid snowfall

Char dham yarta 2023: Snow-covered Kedarnath temple.
Updated on Apr 23, 2023 04:43 pm IST

Keep close watch on Joshimath situation during rain, CM Dhami tells officials

Uttarakhand Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a meeting with officials at the disaster management centre at the state secretariat in Dehradun on Friday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 03:08 pm IST

Uttarakhand makes 211 crore business from Kedarnath, Yamunotri yatra

In this season, 5.34 lakh pilgrims travelled to Kedarnath Dham on horses.
Published on Oct 29, 2022 05:33 pm IST

Uttarakhand: Doors of Kedarnath, Yamunotri closed for winter

Devotees visit Kedarnath Temple to offer prayers, in Kedarnath on Thursday.
Published on Oct 28, 2022 01:21 pm IST

22 killed after bus carrying pilgrims falls into gorge in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Dhami at the Disaster Control Room at the State Secretariat, to monitor the situation after the bus accident in Uttarkashi, in Dehradun on Sunday. (PTI)
Published on Jun 06, 2022 02:14 am IST

Amid snowfall, Kedarnath and Yamunotri shrines close for winter season

The Kedarnath shrine closed for winter season amid snowfall on Monday morning.
Published on Nov 16, 2020 07:08 pm IST

Char Dham shrine portals to close for winter months beginning November 15

The Badrinath shrine.
Published on Oct 25, 2020 04:28 pm IST

Over 50,000 pilgrims visit Char Dham shrines, more than 92,000 e-passes issued

The four Himalayan pilgrimage sites - Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath - collectively called Char Dham, are among the most revered pilgrimage sites in Hindu tradition.
Updated on Oct 04, 2020 06:58 pm IST

Landslides block 62 roads in Uttarakhand, MeT predicts more rain

Landslides have blighted Uttarakhand this monsoon.
Updated on Sept 13, 2020 07:00 pm IST

New landslide zones activated on Char Dham road: Experts

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled the width of the highway shall not exceed the 5.5 metres that the Union road transport and highways ministry specified in 2018 for under-construction roads in mountainous terrain.
Updated on Feb 22, 2021 04:06 pm IST

Uttarakhand police book man for giving ‘death threat’ to Yamunotri MLA

A case has been lodged against Tyagi under sections 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Updated on Aug 06, 2020 04:11 pm IST

Gangotri and Yamunotri open on Akshay Tritiya with 1st prayers on PM Narendra Modi’s behalf

The portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri, both part of Uttarakhand’s Char Dham Yatra were opened on Sunday
Updated on Apr 26, 2020 04:11 pm IST

Hindu minister to be chairperson in case of Muslim CM: Char Dham proposal

Kedarnath temple covered in a sheet of snow, Nov 27, 2019. The Uttarakhand cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to manage the Char Dham,or four holy Hindu abodes in the state.
Updated on Nov 28, 2019 05:42 am IST

Kedarnath, Yamunotri shrines shut for winter break

the gates of the Kedarnath and Yamunotri shrines closed for the winter recess on Friday.
Updated on Nov 09, 2018 07:23 pm IST

No trekking in Govind Sanctuary till August 31

The decision comes after a trekker from Maharashtra and a porter were killed recently during separate expeditions in Govind Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park.
Published on Jun 18, 2018 10:16 pm IST

Chardham Yatra begins with opening of Yamunotri, Gangotri portals

Yamunotri shrine on the day of opening of portals on Wednesday.
Updated on Apr 18, 2018 10:47 pm IST