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Over 650 pilgrims return without Badrinath darshan, authorities stress mandatory registration Over 650 pilgrims were turned away from Badrinath temple for not fulfilling mandatory registration norm. Steps taken to regulate Char Dham pilgrimage rush and ensure devotees' convenience.
28 May, 2024, 03.31 PM ISTChar Dham Yatra 2024: Doors of Badrinath Temple open for devotees amid chants and melodious tunes The Shri Badrinath Dham in Uttarakhand opened its doors for devotees at 6 am on Sunday morning amid chimes of melodious tunes by the Army Band with complete rituals, vedic chants and slogans of 'Badri Vishal Lal Ki Jai'. Shri Badrinath Dham opened i...
13 May, 2024, 12.01 PM ISTFirst 'Abhishek puja' at Badrinath performed in name of PM Modi, says Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee President Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee President Ajendra Ajay said, "Today at 6 am, the doors of Shri Badrinath Dham have been opened for devotees. Our first Abhishek Puja has been done in the name of Prime Minister Modi. Crowds of devotees are s...
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Uttarakhand: Three people from Bihar arrested in Chamoli for promoting forest fires According to the police, a video came to light after it went viral on social media platforms wherein the three youths were promoting forest fires. In the purported video, a youth can be heard saying, "Nobody challenges those who play with fire...and...
05 May, 2024, 08.35 AM ISTVillagers in Uttarakhand's Chamoli to boycott Lok Sabha polls due to lack of roads Residents of several villages in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, are boycotting the upcoming Lok Sabha polls to protest the lack of road infrastructure, causing delays in accessing medical facilities. Villagers demand a road connection before voting. Despite ...
15 Apr, 2024, 12.36 PM ISTPolling parties dispatched to implement 'vote-from-home' facility in Uttarakhand's Chamoli for Lok Sabha polls Vote-from-home initiated in Chamoli for citizens over 85, disabilities for Lok Sabha elections. Polling parties dispatched with volunteers, wheelchairs. Uttarakhand voting on April 19, part of Garhwal seat won by BJP. CM Dhami campaigns.
08 Apr, 2024, 02.54 PM ISTUttarakhand: Kedarnath Dham receives heavy snowfall The revered Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand experiences continuous heavy snowfall due to a sudden shift in weather patterns. The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts a minimum temperature of -16 to -18 until January 23. No warnings or advisories...
18 Jan, 2024, 09.28 AM ISTUttarakhand tunnel collapse: Ecological concerns need to be addressed for development in Himalayas, say experts A portion of the tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway collapsed in the early hours of Sunday. Rescue operations are being carried out to evacuate 40 labourers trapped inside. Some experts are also unhap...
13 Nov, 2023, 09.50 PM ISTOver 40 families displaced by landslides in Uttarakhand to get Rs 4.25 lakh each for rehabilitation Of the total amount, Rs 4 lakh will be for construction of houses, Rs 10,000 as displacement allowance and Rs 15,000 for building cowsheds, District Disaster Management Officer NK Joshi said.
29 Sep, 2023, 08.34 PM ISTBadrinath National Highway shows fresh signs of subsidence after crack appear The subsidence-sensitive spot has been demarcated with reflective tapes for the safety of vehicles and drivers are being asked to drive carefully, Traffic Inspector Praveen Alok said.
19 Aug, 2023, 07.18 PM ISTUttarakhand: Parts of Karnaprayag-Gwaldam National Highway washed away Heavy rainfall in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand has led to parts of the Karnaprayag-Gwaldam National Highway getting washed away by the spate Pindar River, leaving commuters stranded as the lower parts of the road are being eroded continuously. Effo...
19 Aug, 2023, 05.23 PM ISTUttarakhand rains: House collapses in Chamoli; 3 feared trapped Around two-three persons are feared trapped after a house collapsed in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on August 15. Seven labourers were present in the house when the incident took place. Three of them have been rescued and sent to a hospital for fu...
16 Aug, 2023, 10.01 AM ISTMonsoon rain widens cracks in Joshimath, five families shifted to relief camps Widening cracks in subsidence-hit Joshimath during the monsoon prompted authorities to shift five families to relief camps. Admitting that land-subsidence in areas declared unsafe earlier this year seems to have been aggravated during the monsoon, C...
14 Aug, 2023, 10.37 PM ISTChamoli to Jadon, cloud burst, landslides wreak havoc in Uttarakhand & Himachal: Watch! Torrential rains cause heavy damage in the hill states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. Rivers like Alaknanda, Mandakini, and Ganga are flowing above the danger level at various locations. In Himachal Pradesh, a cloudburst in Jadon village kille...
14 Aug, 2023, 02.29 PM ISTUttarakhand HC orders suspension of Chamoli district judge The high court's order stated that during his suspension, Chamoli district judge Dhananjay Chaturvedi will remain attached to the district and sessions judge's office in Champawat.
27 Jul, 2023, 11.58 AM IST16 electrocuted in Chamoli: How traffic challan saved a life Incomplete bike documents saved Mohd Faizan from being present when 16 people, including a sub-inspector and three home guard personnel, were electrocuted at a sewage treatment plant in Chamoli. Faizan was on his way to the plant when his bike was s...
21 Jul, 2023, 11.33 AM ISTUttarakhand Rains: Part of Gairsain-Karnprayag National Highway in Chamoli washed away Heavy overnight rains in Chamoli district have resulted in a part of the Gairsain-Karnprayag National Highway -109 being washed away near Kalimati, stranding travellers on both sides. The road was washed away about 15 meters on Thursday night. The B...
21 Jul, 2023, 10.06 AM IST15 killed in Chamoli transformer blast in Uttarakhand; CM Pushkar Singh Dhami orders probe Fifteen people were killed and several injured after a power transformer blasted on the banks of the Alaknanda river in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, an official said on Wednesday. The injured are being referred to a higher centre and are being sh...
19 Jul, 2023, 02.56 PM ISTUttarakhand: 10 killed, several injured due to electrocution after transformer explosion in Chamoli Uttarakhand: 10 people died and several were injured after a transformer exploded on the banks of the Alaknanda River in the Chamoli district. Injured have been admitted to the district hospital, SP Chamoli Parmendra Doval said. Uttarakhand: 10 kill...
19 Jul, 2023, 01.46 PM ISTJoshimath sinking: Chamoli Administrations constitutes district-level committee to discuss rehabilitation package Amid the worsening situation in the Joshimath, Chamoli Administration of January 12 constituted a district-level committee to discuss the rehabilitation package for the affected people. Speaking to ANI, Chamoli DM, Himanshu Khurana said, “For disman...
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