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Uttarakhand: Badrinath National Highway shut near Chhinka due to boulders falling from hill

The Badrinath national highway near Chhinka in Uttarakhand is blocked due to boulders falling from the hill on Friday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Badrinath National Highway shut near Chhinka due to landslide

The Badrinath National Highway in Uttarakhand has been again shut on Saturday due to landslide after it reopened for traffic on Friday morning.

The Hindu

No public namaz held in Uttarakhand’s Purola town

In the sensitive Purola town in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, Muslims did not gather for namaz in public places on the occasion of Id-ul-Azha on June 29, following pressure from the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP). Many drove to far-off places to offer namaz.

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Char Dham Yatra | 149 pilgrims succumb to ailments, accidents in two months

The initial 65 days of the annual Char Dham Yatra season in Uttarakhand saw the deaths of 149 pilgrims. Over 31,78,000 people have visited the Badrinath-Kedarnath-Gangotri-Yamunotri shrines since the beginning of the yatra season that started on April 22, 2023.

The Hindu

Char Dham Yatra halted due to bad weather, CM Dhami instruct officials to be vigilant

Char Dham Yatra has been stopped as a precautionary measure due to bad weather on the route to Kedarnath and Badrinath. Read further on Dynamite News

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Over 8 lakh pilgrims visited Char Dham so far: Uttarakhand Tourism Department

More than 8 lakh pilgrims have visited the Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri shrines since the Chardham Yatra began on April 22, according to the Uttarakhand Tourism Department. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pilgrims will get better facilities at Badrinath soon: Uttarakhand govt

The Special Executive Officer in the Uttarakhand Tourism Department Bhaskar Khulbe on Saturday after taking stock of the reconstruction work at Badrinath Dham said that pilgrims would get better facilities in Badrinath soon. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Char Dham Yatris stopped in Srinagar due to heavy snowfall in Kedarnath and Badrinath

Owing to the problems caused due to snowfall in Kedarnath and Badrinath and the rains in the low-lying areas, the late-night Char Dham Yatris are being stopped by Police in Srinagar itself. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand: Portals of Badrinath Dham opened for devotees

Thousands of devotees gathered at the temple of Badrinath Dham to witness the grand opening and waited to enter the shrine.

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Uttarakhand: Massive snowfall continues in Kedarnath, Badrinath Dhams

The state witnessed a change in weather with the plains receiving rainfall while the mountains witnessed snowfall since Friday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future

For months, residents in Joshimath, a holy town burrowed high up in India’s Himalayan mountains, have seen their homes slowly sink

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BRO team deployed in Joshimath for Char Dham Yatra

CM Dhami on Tuesday held a meeting at the secretariat regarding the preparations for the Char Dham Yatra and said that disaster management control room will be set up and a BRO team has been deployed in subsidence-hit Joshimath to ensure smooth conduct of the pilgrimage to Badrinath. Read further…

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Uttarakhand’s Char Dham Yatra to begin in April

After the long winter break of six months, it is time for the annual Char Dham Yatra. Come April, the four shrines of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri in Uttarakhand will be open to the public.

The Times of India

In villages ‘changed’ by Uttarakhand floods, Joshimath rekindles 2013 fears

Battered and bruised by the 2013 Uttarakhand floods, it had taken years for Bhagvat Chauhan’s family to put the pieces together. But now another crisis is knocking at their doorsteps in Lambagad, on the way to Badrinath and about 30 km from the “sinking town” of Joshimath.

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Char Dham Yatra: 2023: Holy 'Kapaat' Of Badrinath To Open On 27 April

The sacred portals of Shri Badrinath Dham would open on 27 April. The 'Gaadu Ghada Kalash Yatra' would begin on 12 April, confirmed the Badri-Kedar Temple Committee on Thursday.

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Uttarakhand: Badrinath Temple Wrapped Under Heavy Snow

Badrinath Dham in the Chamoli district got wrapped in a blanket of snow after receiving snowfall on Saturday. Read full story on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand: Higher Mountain Ranges In Joshimath, Chamoli, Badrinath Receives Fresh Snowfall

The Regional Meteorological Centre in its weather report predicted "light to moderate rain/snowfall" likely to occur over most places in the state. Read on for details:

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A sinking city: Fear and anger in Joshimath, the gateway to Badrinath

Joshimath is sinking.

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Uttarakhand: PM Modi Performs Rudrabhishek In Kedarnath, Worships In Badrinath Too, Announces Many Projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Kedarnath on Friday morning, where he offered prayers to Lord Shiva. Later he left Badrinath. Read more on Dynamite News

The Times of India

PM Narendra Modi likely to visit Kedarnath-Badrinath on October 21

GOPESHWAR: The district administration has started its preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's likely visit to Badrinath and Kedarnath temples ahead of Diwali on October 21.

The Times of India

Uttarakhand: 216 pilgrim deaths in 2.5 months of Char Dham yatra

DEHRADUN: Since the start of the ongoing Char Dham yatra on May 3, at least 216 pilgrim deaths have been reported from the four Himalayan shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. These deaths have been attributed to various health issues, primarily cardiac arrests, by the state government. The highest,…

The Times of India

Rain pain: Badrinath highway closed for a day

DEHRADUN: Recurring rain-triggered landslides kept Badrinath national highway blocked at Sirobagad in Rudraprayag on Friday as well.

The Times of India

INR 1 lakh accident insurance coverage announced for Char Dham pilgrims

In a recent development, INR 1 lakh accident insurance coverage has been announced for Char Dham (Uttarakhand’s Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri) pilgrims. The insurance sum will be provided to pilgrims in case of an accident.

The Times of India

60% of Char Dham deaths due to comorbidity; expert panel suggests up to 48-hour acclimatisation for pilgrims in Uttarakhand

DEHRADUN: In less than a month of the Char Dham yatra, almost 124 pilgrim deaths have been reported in the four shrine towns of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri. An expert panel constituted by the government and headed by V-C of Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University, Dr Hem…

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