The portals of the Kedarnath Dham will be opened for all devotees on 25 April, officials said on Wednesday. The yatra is set to start on April 25. “Along with walking, devotees will also be able to reach Kedarnath Dham by helicopter,’” the officials said. According to the state tourism […]
Read Time : 3 Minutes
Uttarakhand: Shiva garden and four contemplation places will be built in Kedarnath Dham
The Prime Minister has emphasized the creation and development of special facilities for pilgrims in the Kedarnath trek and Kedar Valley. According to this scheme, a Shiva Udyan (garden) will be constructed behind the Kedarnath temple located in the Kedar Valley, so that pilgrims can experience divinity. For the meditation […]
Read Time : 2 Minutes
Uttarakhand: 11 lakh pilgrims visit Kedarnath Dham in 126 days; break all previous records
Eleven lakh pilgrims reached Kedarnath Dham in the last 126 days, breaking the previous record of 10 lakh pilgrims in 2019, according to the data released by officials. “A record number of passengers have arrived on this visit. The Yatra was affected due to the corona epidemic for two years, but this […]
Read Time : 1 Minutes
Uttarakhand: 3 more dead in Kedarnath Dham, toll reaches 37
Three more people have died in Kedarnath Dham, bringing the cumulative death toll to 37 since the opening of the holy shrine’s doors for devotees on May 6, according to an official data. Rudraprayag District Administration said on Wednesday said that three more people have died of heart attacks. As […]
Read Time : 2 Minutes
Uttarakhand: Kedarnath Dham priests stage protest, demand to dissolve Devasthanam board
Kedarnath Dham priests staged a protest here on Sunday demanding to dissolve the Devasthanam board. A fast is being observed by the priests in Kedarnath Dham in protest against the board, said the pilgrim priests. The priests said that instead of dissolving the board, the government is expanding it and had announced that […]
Read Time : 1 Minutes
Republic Day parade: Uttarakhand tableau features Lord Shiva’s vehicle Nandi, Kedarnath dham
Uttarakhand’s tableau featured Lord Shiva’s vehicle Nandi and devotees at Kedarnath dham at the 72nd Republic Day parade on Rajpath. The front part of the tableau depicted the state’s animal Musk Deer, bird Monal and flower Brahmakamal. Monal and Brahmakamal are found in the KedarKhand as well as in the higher Himalayan regions. The middle […]