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U'khand: District admin ensures regular health checkups of 'Char Dham Yatr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], May 15 (ANI): Uttarakhand District Magistrate Abhishek Ruhela on Sunday said the health checkups of devotees coming on Char Dham Yatra have been done regularly at designated health centers.
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Uttarakhand bans VIP Darshan for Char Dham Yatra
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 13 (ANI): In view of the thronging pilgrims in Kedarnath Dham, Rudraprayag District Magistrate Mayur Dixit has banned VIP Darshan for the Dham.
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31 pilgrims die due to 'mountain sickness, other health causes' since Char
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 14 (ANI): As many as 31 pilgrims lost their lives since the commencement of the Char Dham Yatra on May 3, said Uttarakhand health official.
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Home Secretary reviews Amarnath Yatra preparations
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New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday held a high-level meeting to review the security preparedness for Amarnath Yatra as the annual pilgrimage is all set to commence on June 30 after a gap of two years.
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Kedarnath witnesses huge influx of pilgrims, ITBP deployed for crowd manag
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New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): After an unprecedented number of devotees turned up at the Kedarnath Temple, one of the Char Dhams in Uttarakhand, the Indo-Tibetan Border Force (ITBP) was deployed for crowd management on Friday.
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Uttarakhand govt increases daily number of pilgrims to Char Dham
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 11 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government, on Tuesday, announced its decision to increase the number of pilgrims by 1,000 each to Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
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Uttarakhand: Over 80,000 pilgrims visit Kedarnath Dham on fifth day
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 11 (ANI): On the fifth day of the opening of the doors of Kedarnath Dham, more than 80,000 pilgrims visited Kedarnath Dham and took darshan of Lord Kedarnath.
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Uttarakhand Health Department reports 20 deaths during Chardham Yatra' 202
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 10 (ANI): Twenty people have died within six days of the onset of the Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand. The state Health Department reported that most of the deaths have been caused due to cardiac-related issues and altitude sickness.
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Badrinath Dham to open for devotees tomorrow, police personnel instructed
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New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The door of Badrinath Dham is all set to open doors for devotees on Sunday morning.
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Kedarnath Temple opens for devotees today, CM Dhami offers prayers
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Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand) [India], May 6 (ANI): As the doors of the Kedarnath Temple opened on Friday morning, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami along with his wife Geeta Dhami offered prayers.
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Five dead, several injured in bus-jeep collision in Nepal's Kavrepalanchow
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Kathmandu [Nepal], May 4 (ANI): Atleast five Nepali citizens died in a road accident when a bus carrying Indian pilgrims collided with a passenger jeep in Kavrepalanchowk District of Nepal on Wednesday, the police said.
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Uttarakhand: Char Dham Yatra begins, ITBP makes extensive preparations for
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 4 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Force (ITBP) has made extensive preparation to respond to any natural disaster and felicitate pilgrimage movement in Uttarakhand during Char Dham Yatra, which commenced on May 3.
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