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April 18, 2026, 01:16 PM - 2 min read
As per the latest official data, 683 pilgrims registered for Yamunotri, 690 for Gangotri, 667 for Kedarnath, and 673 for Badrinath at the offline enrolment counters.
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April 12, 2026, 12:31 PM - 2 min read
“Despite continuous snowfall in Kedarnath, the weather has finally cleared. Now, teams from the temple committee and all concerned departments are working tirelessly to complete the preparatory tasks,” he said.
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April 10, 2026, 03:40 PM - 3 min read
During the mock exercise, all concerned departments reached the designated locations with their respective resources and practised relief and rescue operations in response to potential disaster scenarios.
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April 10, 2026, 01:50 PM - 2 min read
“For the initial period, we have decided to remove the cap on the number of pilgrims so that there are no restrictions. We have relaxed the standards for the number of pilgrims allowed,” he added.
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March 27, 2026, 03:09 PM - 2 min read
Yamunotri Temple Committee spokesperson Purushottam Uniyal said that anyone arriving for the Char Dham Yatra with faith would be welcomed. “Every person coming on the Char Dham Yatra is considered a Sanatani. Whoever comes to Yamunotri with devotion will be received in the spirit of ‘Atithi Devo Bhava’ (Guest is God),” he said.
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February 18, 2026, 02:06 PM - 3 min read
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi directed the Registrar General of the Uttarakhand High Court in Nainital to seek instructions from the Chief Justice and list the two pending petitions before an appropriate bench in the week starting March 9, 2026.
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February 1, 2026, 09:41 PM - 2 min read
According to the release, 34,140 pilgrims (from India and abroad) have visited these places since the closure of the Char Dham shrines this year, with more visitors expected for another two and a half months.
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June 29, 2025, 01:14 PM - 2 min read
The Char Dham Yatra has been temporarily suspended for the next 24 hours due to a heavy rain alert, officials announced on Sunday.
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June 26, 2025, 09:58 AM - 6 min read
A bus carrying 20 people, including the driver, plunged into the Alakananda river in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag, killing three and leaving ten missing. Rescue operations are underway under official supervision.
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May 31, 2025, 06:02 PM - 2 min read
The annual Char Dham Yatra commenced on Akshaya Tritiya, with the portals of Yamunotri and Gangotri opening on April 30 amid Vedic rituals. Kedarnath Dham followed on May 2, and Badrinath Dham opened on May 4. The pilgrimage season typically spans from April-May until October-November, as the high-altitude temples remain closed during the harsh winter months.
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May 24, 2025, 05:27 PM - 3 min read
The initiative not only highlights environmental preservation but also aims to provide a safer and cleaner environment for the thousands of pilgrims and devotees visiting the holy site.
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May 10, 2025, 11:09 PM - 2 min read
The Uttarakhand government on Saturday confirmed that helicopter services for the Char Dham Yatra have been resumed after temporary suspension due to inclement weather. Authorities stated the service is now running smoothly, facilitating pilgrim travel to the holy sites.
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