Rath Yatra is one of the famous Hindu festivals celebrated across the world. The Yatra is associated with Lord Jagannath at Shri Kshetra Puri Dham in Odisha.
"Since the opening of the doors of Kedarnath Dham, ten lakh pilgrims have visited till now. This time an increase of 18 to 20 per cent has been recorded in the number of passengers as compared to the previous yatra. Every day 15 to 16 thousand pilgrims are visiting Kedarnath," DM Mayur Dixit
Boby Singh Dhami was only 10-year-old, when a tragic accident involving his driver father Shyam Singh Dhami, forced his mother to take the decision of sending their youngest son Boby to live with his maternal uncle in Tanakpur.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said that the state government will amend the Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1925, to make telecast of Gurbani from the Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar free for all and no tender would be required
CM Dhami said, "The country needs a Uniform Civil Code. It has always been the expectation of the people across the country that it should be implemented."
"The work on Prime Minister's ambitious project Bardinath Master Plan is going on at a fast pace. After the completion of all the works of this project, Badrinath Dham will look even more divine and grand, and the devotees coming here will get better facilities," Bhaskar Khulbe said.
Refuting the claims on social media platforms that the gold plating of the sanctum sanctorum of the Kedarnath temple is brass, Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) termed it a "conspiracy".
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Sunday, participated in a cleanliness drive organised under 'Shramdaan Program'. The cleanliness drive covered areas from Gandhi Park (Rajpura Road) to Deen Dayal Park (Gandhi Road) in the capital, Dehradun.
In a high-level meeting held on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the progress of ongoing projects related to the renovation and beautification of the holy Naimisharanya Dham and nearby tourist places.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami virtually inaugurated 55 bridges constructed in the villages of hilly districts of the state through Himalayan Environmental Studies and Conservation (HESCO) and the ICICI Foundation at the Chief Minister's Camp Office on Saturday.
"Under the sub-article (1) of the article (3) of the Uttar Pradesh Essential Services Maintainance Act (1966), the Lieutenant Governor forbids strikes under state services for the six months starting from the date of issuance of the notice", said the official statement.