Badrinath

Badrinath Temple Opens, No Devotees Allowed Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

India News | Edited by Swati Sharma | Friday May 15, 2020

The gates of the Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand were opened at 4:30 am today, news agency ANI reported. Officials said only 27 people, including the head priest, will be allowed at the temple.

Preparations Complete For Reopening Of Badrinath Temple Tomorrow

India News | ANI | Friday May 15, 2020

The Badrinath temple has been beautifully decorated in flowers as a final touch to the completion of preperations for the reopening of its portals at 4:30 am tomorrow.

UP MLA Uses Yogi Adityanath's Name To Travel To Kedarnath, Arrested

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday May 4, 2020

A controversial Uttar Pradesh MLA, Aman Mani Tripathi, has been arrested in neighbouring Uttarakhand for violating the coronavirus lockdown and trying to travel to the Badrinath and Kedarnath shrines. The independent MLA was allegedly travelling in a large group to the shrines, claiming he wanted to offer prayers for UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityana...

Lord Badrinath Temple To Open On May 15

India News | ANI | Monday April 20, 2020

The Lord Badrinath Temple will open on the morning of May 15, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said.

President Ram Nath Kovind To Decide On Delhi Appeal Against Nirbhaya Convict's Mercy Plea

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Wednesday December 4, 2019

The centre today confirmed that it has received the Arvind Kejriwal government's recommendation against the mercy plea of a convict in the 2012 Delhi gangrape case, and said that the document will be examined on merit before being sent to President Ram Nath Kovind.

"No Shortfall In Anti-Rape Laws, Implementation Faulty": Nirbhaya's Father To NDTV

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday December 3, 2019

When Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan claimed in parliament on Monday that people involved in heinous rape-murders were best "lynched in public", the idea found favour with many who believed that conventional punishments are not adequate to stem the occurrence of such crimes. A notable exception was Badrinath Singh, the father of a medical student ...

Badrinath Temple In Uttarakhand Closed For Public For Winter Season

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 18, 2019

The portals of Badrinath in Garhwal Himalayas closed for devotees on Sunday for the winter season.

Badrinath Temple In Uttarakhand To Be Closed For Public From November 17

India News | ANI | Tuesday October 8, 2019

The closure of the Badrinath shrine marks the end of the Char Dham Yatra season. The temple and town form one of the four Char Dham and Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites.

Kedarnath, Badrinath Shifting Due To High Footfall? False, Says Scientist

India News | ANI | Saturday June 29, 2019

Rumours of a shift in the position of Kedarnath and Badrinath temples due to high footfall of pilgrims are false, said Dr Sushil Kumar, Scientist, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology in Uttarakhand capital Dehradun on Saturday.

Allahabad Teen, Who Went Missing In Badrinath, Found Dead

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 20, 2019

The body of a teenage boy, who went missing in Badrinath four days ago, was found Wednesday on a hill behind the shrine.

After PM Modi's Visit, Chardham Shrines To Get Uninterrupted Power Supply

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 29, 2019

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath, the Uttarakhand government has decided to provide uninterrupted power supply to all the four highly revered Chardham shrines.

Varun Dhawan's Action Film With Shashank Khaitan Put On Hold. Director Explains

Entertainment | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 29, 2019

Varun Dhawan has worked with Shashank Khaitan in Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania and Badrinath Ki Dulhania

"Spend A Day In Kedarnath": Uttarakhand Chief Minister To PM's Critics

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2019

Uttarkhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat Tuesday termed opposition criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Kedarnath visit "extremely unfortunate" and challenged the critics to spend a day at the cave where Narendra Modi meditated.

Elections 2019: PM Modi A Religious Man, Don't See Problem In His Kedarnath Visit: KC Tyagi

India News | ANI | Monday May 20, 2019

Amid criticism over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kedarnath and Badrinath temples in Uttarakhand, Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi asserted that he does not see anything wrong in it.

Stop "Telecast" Of PM Modi's Visits To Shrines: Chandrababu Naidu To Poll Body

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday May 19, 2019

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu today claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand on Saturday was a violation of the poll code, and asked the Election Commission to ensure that "continuous telecast of his private activities" is stopped with immediate effect.