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Kedarnath helicopter booking 2025: When and where to book tickets online
Planning to visit Kedarnath in 2025? Helicopter bookings are now open. Find out how, where to book, prices and other essential details for a smooth Yatra.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 11:24 AM IST
Kedarnath temple gold plating row: State committee finds no irregularities
The committee found no material fact to suggest that 228 kg of gold was donated to the temple, as the donor himself claimed that only 23 kg of gold was used for decoration.
Published on Jul 31, 2024 04:03 PM IST
Kedarnath Temple trust head hits back at Shankaracharya over 'gold scam' claim
The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath temple committee president refuted Swami Avimukteshwaranand's claims of a ‘gold scam’.
Published on Jul 17, 2024 11:17 AM IST
Kedarnath temple in Delhi? Furious Shankaracharya says ‘This can't happen’
Priests at the Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand protested against the Delhi project, fearing it would diminish the religious sanctity of the original shrine.
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 04:16 PM IST
Priests hold protest against plan for Kedarnath temple in Delhi
Kedarnath is among the four Hindu sacred shines of the Char Dham that also includes Badrinath, Gangotri and Yumonotri.
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 01:44 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mussoorie
Char Dham Yatra: Uttarakhand police urges visitors to ensure registration
On May 10, the doors of Yamunotri and Gangotri Dham were opened, followed by the opening of the portals of the Badrinath shrine on May 12.
Published on May 16, 2024 04:05 PM IST
Badrinath, Kedarnath, and Gangotri Dham set to welcome pilgrims in May | Dates
The portals of Shri Badrinath Dham were closed for winter beginning November 18. The portals of Shri Gangotri Dham were shut for winter season on November 14.
Published on Apr 09, 2024 02:49 PM IST
Kedarnath Temple opening date announced | Check details here
On November 15, 2023, Kedarnath Temple was closed ahead of the winter season.
Published on Mar 08, 2024 04:48 PM IST
Adarsh Kumar Gupta
Kedarnath Temple replica made with 2,151 biscuits to mark Maha Shivratri. WATCH
The Hindu festival of Maha Shivratri is being celebrated across the country.
Published on Mar 08, 2024 09:51 AM IST
Adarsh Kumar Gupta
Parts of J&K, Himachal and Uttarakhand receive fresh snowfall | Updates
On Thursday morning, the high-altitude areas in Jammu province, including the revered Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, witnessed a new layer of snow.
Published on Feb 01, 2024 02:02 PM IST
Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi offers prayers at Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand
In a post on X, the Congress party said, “Jai Baba Kedarnath. Today, Rahul Gandhi had the darshan of Baba Kedar at Baba Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand…”
Published on Nov 05, 2023 07:26 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
Photography banned at Kedarnath Temple
The ban was imposed a month after a video of women showering currency notes in an objectionable way inside the temple went viral and triggered outrage
Updated on Jul 17, 2023 04:47 PM IST
Photography, videography banned inside Kedarnath Temple
To reinforce these rules, the committee has also put up warning boards at various places on the temple premises.
Published on Jul 17, 2023 04:08 PM IST
On ‘gold scam’ claim, Kedarnath temple committee says ‘part of conspiracy’
The statement came after a senior priest alleged a scam to the tune of ₹125 crore in the gold layering work of Kedarnath temple.
Published on Jun 18, 2023 10:12 AM IST
Massive avalanche hits mountains around Kedarnath Temple. Video
No casualties, damages have been reported so far.
Updated on Jun 08, 2023 06:19 PM IST
Akshay Kumar plays volleyball with Uttarakhand Police in unseen pics
Akshay Kumar, who is in Uttarakhand, played volleyball with the police. He recently visited the Kedarnath Temple too.
Published on May 27, 2023 04:20 PM IST
Akshay Kumar offers prayers at Kedarnath temple, greets fans with folded hands
Akshay Kumar travelled to Uttarakhand, prayed at Kedarnath temple and also greeted his fans. He also shared a post. See here.
Published on May 23, 2023 02:34 PM IST
Char Dham Yatra pilgrims to take weather update before visiting Kedarnath Temple
Pilgrims advised to be safe as Chamoli and Rudraprayag districts witnessed frequent snowfalls; the way to Hemkund Sahib, Sikh shrine, is still clogged with snow
Published on May 09, 2023 04:20 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Dehradun
After IMD issues snowfall alert, doors of Kedarnath Dham open for pilgrims
Uttarakhand government has stopped accepting registration applications from pilgrims for the Kedarnath Dham Yatra in view of heavy snowfall on the route.
Published on Apr 25, 2023 07:54 AM IST
ANI |
62 % work completed on Bajrang Setu in Rishikesh: Officials
Around 62% of work on the Bajrang Setu glass-fitted suspension bridge, an alternative to the Lakshman Jhula bridge, has been completed in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. The new bridge is expected to be completed by July 2023 and will be the first glass pavement bridge in north India fitted with the latest technology. The old Laxman Jhula bridge, closed after being declared unsafe for pedestrians, will be preserved as a heritage property.
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 07:15 PM IST
HT Correspondent I Edited by Shilpa Ambardar, Mussoorie
Religious tourism: Iconic temples of India you must visit
India is full of historical temples and incredible architecture. From Vaishno Devi to Kedarnath temple, check out some of India's most iconic temples that are regarded as being extraordinarily holy.
Published on Nov 29, 2022 12:27 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
Watch: Avalanche hits mountains around Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand
The details regarding the status of the yatra are currently awaited. Appearing like a watershed from distance, the glacier in the Himalayan region behind the famous Hindu temple of Lord Shiva broke down for the second time in the last month.
Updated on Oct 01, 2022 01:06 PM IST
Yagya Sharma | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Grand opening of Kedarnath temple for devotees, CM in attendance
Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was also present at the Kedarnath temple.
Published on May 06, 2022 09:30 AM IST
Written by Manjiri Sachin Chitre | Edited by Swati Bhasin
'India now aims high': PM on Shankaracharya statue inauguration at Kedarnath
PM Modi said that there was a time in the country when religion and spirituality were believed to be related “only with stereotypes” but Indian philosophy sees life in a “holistic manner” and talks about human welfare
Updated on Nov 05, 2021 02:06 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Modi in Kedarnath: All about redevelopment projects inaugurated by PM
Modi unveiled the idol of Adi Shankaracharya at the Kedarnath Temple in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. The place where the ‘samadhi’ of Shankaracharya is located was damaged after the flash floods in 2013.
Published on Nov 05, 2021 12:05 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
9 artisans, 18 models: What went behind construction of Shankaracharya's statue
This is Prime Ministers' second visit to the temple during his term; the last time he visited the Kedarnath temple was in 2019.
Published on Nov 05, 2021 11:55 AM IST
Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Kedarnath temple closes for winter
The gates of the temple, which houses one of the 11 jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and attracts devotees from across the world, were closed at 8:30 am after an elaborate ceremony.
Updated on Nov 16, 2020 11:05 AM IST
Gopeshwar | Press Trust of India | Posted by Shivani Kumar
Green India Challenge: Himalayan Balsam sapling planted at Kedarnath temple
The group comprising of Srikanth, Alpha patel, Mrinalini Upadhyay, Nitesh Jain among others were the part of Char Dham Yatra.
Published on Nov 09, 2020 09:30 AM IST
Dehradun | Asian News International | Posted by: Srimoyee Chowdhury
WATCH: Chinook helicopter takes off from Kedarnath with debris of IAF’s MI-17 helicopter
The debris of the MI-19 helicopter will be carried to a nearby airbase. The preparations for lifting the debris has been going on for the last 15 days. Recently, Air Force officers visited Kedarnath Dham and took stock of the damaged helicopter.
Updated on Oct 17, 2020 07:17 PM IST
Rudraprayag | Asian News International | Posted by Arpan Rai
PM Modi reviews plan to enhance Kedarnath’s divinity, make 16-km trek comfortable
The review meet also discussed the need to ensure that pilgrims headed to the holy shrine, considered to be the abode of Lord Shiva, get all facilities on the Gaurikund-Kedarnath route.
Published on Jul 15, 2020 04:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com| Edited by Abhinav Sahay
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