Portals of Badrinath close as Chardham yatra ends

PrashantNews The portals of Badrinath shrine nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand were closed on…

5 Kedarnath pilgrims killed in landslides (updating)

PrashantNews Five Kedarnath pilgrims were killed and three injured as landslides hit Munkatiya area in Rudraprayag…

15000 people rescued from Kedarnath

PrashantNews After the completion of the rescue operation, the Uttarakhand government on Tuesday said a total…

Most of pilgrims rescued from Kedarnath hills: CM

PrashantNews The security personnel on Monday rescued most of the remaining people from Kedarnath hills in…

Rescue operation resumes for remaining people in Kedarnath hills  

PrashantNews The rescuers on Monday resumed their operation for the remaining odd 400 people from Kedarnath…

SDRF performing yeoman service in Kedarnath rescue operation

PrashantNews For the stranded pilgrims at Kedarnath hills in Uttarakhand, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF)…

Cong suspends Kedarnath yatra after natural disasters

PrashantNews On an appeal made by Rahul Gandhi, the Uttarakhand Congress on Friday suspended its march…

Helicopters rescuing stranded pilgrims at Kedarnath area

2500-3000 pilgrims rescued so far PrashantNews After the heavy rains wreaked havoc in Uttarakhand, the authorities…

Who will repair damaged Chardham highways due to landslides?

PrashantNews It may not be very difficult to answer a simple question regarding why seawalls around…

Cong begins march on Kedarnath issue, CM denounces it (updating)

PrashantNews Continuing its protest against the construction of a replica of Kedaranth shrine in Delhi, Uttarakhand…

Two Maharashtra pilgrims among three killed in Kedarnath landslides

PrashantNews Three pilgrims, including two from Maharashtra, were killed and eight injured in landslides at Kedarnath…

Uttarakhand to make strong provisions against any misuse of Chardham shrines

Cong to undertake pardyatra on Jul 24 on this issue PrashantNews Facing flak from several quarters…

Govt to prepare action plan as IIM Rohtak submits report on Chardham yatra

Yatra should be smooth & safe: CS PrashantNews The Uttarakhand government would prepare an action plan…

UK to develop top-class registration system for Chardham yatra

Raturi inspected Chardham yatra arrangements PrashantNews Amid the unprecedented huge rush, the Uttarakhand government on Tuesday…

Chopper makes emergency landing at Kedarnath

PrashantNews A helicopter carrying six pilgrims on Friday morning made emergency landing at Kedarnath area following…

Health screening of Chardham pilgrims above 50 made mandatory

PrashantNews After the death of nearly 15-20 devotees, health screening of the Chardham yatra pilgrims above…

Summer vacation likely to increase pressure at Chardham yatra

PrashantNews After remaining overcrowded in the past 10 days, the Uttarakhand government is now bracing up…

UK govt to prepare master plan for Gangotri, Yamunotri: CM

CM Dhami meets pilgrims in Yamunotri Dham area PrashantNews With the heavy rush of the Chardham…

Media persons demand withdrawal of FIR against journalist

PrashantNews The Uttarakhand police has filed an FIR against Manmeet Rawat, a journalist, for what it…

All roads lead to Chardham, rush is heavier in Kedarnath (updating)

Govt takes tough measures to streamline Chardham yatra PrashantNews From Sabarimala in Kerala to Vaishno Devi…

Pilgrims told to resume yatra to Yamunotri (updating)

PrashantNews The Uttarakhand administration on Sunday evening asked pilgrims to resume their pilgrimage to Yamunotri after…

Thousands gather as Badrinath shrine reopens

Priests reopen doors of shrine amid recitation of Vedic mantras PrashantNews Thousands of pilgrims on Sunday…

Chardham yatra begins as Kedarnath, Yamunotri, Gangotri temples reopened (updating)

CM Dhami along with his wife offers prayers at Kedarnath PrashantNews Amidst the loud chants of…