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Gangotri News

27 Apr 2023

Uttarakhand Govt Issues Health Advisory For Chardham Pilgrims

Chardham Yatra advisory said acclimatization before starting the journey is a must as the Himalayan temples are located at a height of more than 2,700 metres.

Uttarakhand latest news

25 Sep 2022

Landslides hit Uttarakhand as heavy rain continues | Watch

Incessant rain is becoming a disaster in Uttarakhand. Gangotri Chardham Yatra has been banned due to continuous landslides after heavy rains. Many roads are closed due to landslides after the rains.

22 Sep 2022

Gangotri glacier retreated by about 300 meters last decade; Here's why?

Study shows that the Gangotri glaciers retreating rate has increased The average retreat rate from 1935 to 1996 was 20 metres per year Now the Gangotri retreating by about 300 metres in the last decade or so

Gangotri highway

29 Jul 2022

The Gangotri Highway has been closed due to landslides in Uttarakhand

The Gangotri Highway has been closed due to landslides in Uttarakhand. Due to the rocks falling from the mountains, the highway had to be closed, whose pictures have also come to the fore.

Char Dham Yatra 2022

03 May 2022

Char Dham Yatra 2022: Doors of Yamunotri Dham open today on Akshaya Tritiya

Uttarakhand CM Dhami on Monday flagged off free health services provided by a private health organization for devotees. 15,000 pilgrims will be allowed daily at Badrinath, 12,000 at Kedarnath, 7,000 at Gangotri and 4,000 at Yamunotri. It is not mandatory for the pilgrims to carry a negative test report or COVID-19 vaccination certificate this year.

char dham yatra

02 May 2022

Char Dham Yatra set to begin on May 3, Dhami flags off free health services

Uttarakhand CM flagged off free health services for devotees on Char Dham Yatra route We're ensuring that Char Dham Yatra will be safe and comfortable for people, Dhami said The Char Dham Yatra is set to begin on May 3

Char Dham Yatra 2022

25 Apr 2022

Char Dham Yatra 2022 will be historic, record-breaking: CM Pushkar Dhami

The Char Dham Yatra 2022, a sacred and significant Hindu religious retreat, will begin on May 3.

12 Nov 2021

Indian Army needs to move BrahMos upto India-China border: Centre to SC

900-km-long Chardham project worth Rs 12,000 crore is being constructed to provide all-weather connectivity to four holy towns. The top court had asked the Centre and an NGO to suggest additional safeguards.

Uttarakhand rains

19 Oct 2021

Uttarakhand: Cloud burst in Nainital's Ramgarh

So far 16 people have died in Uttarakhand due to heavy rains. PM Modi spoke to CM Pushkar Singh Dhami and took stock of the flood situation.

Kedarnath temple

12 Mar 2021

Kedarnath Temple to reopen for devotees on May 17, Badrinath on May 18

The idol of Lord Shiva will be moved out of its winter abode at Ukhimath's Omkareshwar temple on May 14. The famous temple will reopen for devotees at 5 am on May 17

30 Jun 2020

Chardham yatra to open for Uttarakhand pilgrims from July 1

The four famous Himalayan shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri in Uttarakhand's Garhwal region are known as 'Chardham'.

23 Oct 2018

SC slams brake on construction of all-weather road in Gangotri, Kedarnath

Zee News correspondent Sandeep Gusai reports that the SC has asked state and central governments to submit their replies in the matter by November 15.

05 Oct 2017

PM expresses concern over growing problem of alcoholism

Modi was addressing people associated with the Umiya Sansthan, a socio-religious organisation, in Haridwar through video conference on the inauguration of Ma Umiya Dham Ashram.

29 May 2017

Heavy rainfall likely in Uttarakhand

Alert for heavy to very heavy rains has been sounded for Uttarkashi, Bagheshwar, Nainital, Pithoragarh and Chamoli districts.

24 May 2017

At least 24 pilgrims killed as bus plunges into gorge in Uttarakhand; PM Narendra Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the tragic incident and expressed solidarity with the kin of the deceased.

23 May 2017

Major mishap in Uttarakhand, at least 22 dead as bus carrying pilgrims falls into Bhagirathi river; CM announces ex-gratia

In a tragic incident, at least 22 persons lost their lives whereas almost eight others received injuries after a bus ferrying pilgrims plunged into the Bhagirathi river near Nalupani here on Tuesday evening.

‪‪Badrinath‬

20 May 2017

Rishikesh-Badrinath highway closed after landslide, at least 1,000 stranded; rescue and relief operations on

The highway has been closed near Vishnuprayag, one of the five confluences of Alaknanda river, between Joshimath and Badrinath, the famous pilgrim spot in Uttarakhand.

char dham yatra

17 May 2017

''Char Dham Yatra'' sees record footfall

Post the 2013 flash floods that killed thousands, the pilgrimage had evoked lukewarm response over the past few years.

Indian Railways

11 May 2017

Rail connectivity for Char Dham pilgrims soon

The existing rail heads or the nearest railway stations to the proposed Char Dham are Doiwala, Rishikesh, and Karanprayag.

Char Dham Yatra 2017

13 Apr 2017

Char Dham Yatra 2017: Here’s when the pilgrimage commences

Hindu pilgrims visit these places to attain salvation. The Char Dham Yatra considered as one of the most auspicious pilgrimages.

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