Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 12:17
Even as the much-awaited monsoon brought relief from the blistering heat, incessant rains have wreaked havoc in many parts of the country.
Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 10:55
Monsoon woes gripped several parts of north India on Monday as heavy rains wreaked havoc in the hill states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, leaving over 60 people dead and hundreds stranded, while several parts in Haryana were flooded after water level of Yamuna rose alarmingly.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 22:46
Eight persons were killed in Uttarakhand on Sunday as incessant rains lashed the hill state causing landslips in the higher reaches and sweeping away several roads and bridges in Uttarkashi and Chamoli districts.
Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 17:28
Devotees thronged major chardham destinations in U`khand as the portals of the Himalayan shrines were thrown open to public on occasion of Akshaya Tritiya amid chanting of vedic hymns and blowing of conch shells.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 21:27
With just a week left for the start of Char Dham yatra, Uttarakhand Health Minister Surendra Singh Negi on Tuesday asked officials to ensure adequate supply of essential medicines.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 10:33
Cloud burst followed by a landslide left one person dead in Sehkot area of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand on Thursday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 17:42
Helicopter services to famous Himalayan shrine of Kedarnath were on Tuesday suspended in view of the monsoon season.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 3, 2012, 14:31
Ever since the pilgrimage begun on April 24, as many as 33 devotees have lost their lives in mishaps.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 18:01
The pilgrimage to the revered Hindu shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri, popularly known as the `Char Dham Yatra`, began.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 09:40
The pilgrimage to the revered shrines Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri, popularly known as the `Char Dham Yatra` has begun on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 22, 2012, 14:47
Special accommodation arrangements were also made for the pilgrims, expected to be around 50,000 this year.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 17, 2011, 18:59
The portals of the famous Himalayan shrine of Badrinath today closed for pilgrims for winter, signalling the end of Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand.
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