Despite rain and weather challenges, devotees throng Kedarnath shrine in Sawan month; season’s footfall crosses 14 lakh mark

Despite rain and weather challenges, devotees throng Kedarnath shrine in Sawan month; season’s footfall crosses 14 lakh mark

Rudraprayag: Despite persistent rain and treacherous weather conditions, the spirit of the Shiva devotees is not dampened a bit. Resultantly, Uttarakhand’s Kedarnath Dham continues to receive an overwhelming number of pilgrims this Sawan month. Marking the sacred Sawan month, over 14 lakh devotees have visited the temple so far, with numbers surging dramatically over the … Read more

Kanwar yatra 2025 begins today; Haridwar divided into 16 super zones, 4,000 police and paramilitary personnel deployed

Kanwar yatra 2025 begins today; Haridwar divided into 16 super zones, 4,000 police and paramilitary personnel deployed

Haridwar: With the Kanwar Yatra 2025 set to begin today, Uttarakhand’s police and administrative machinery has swung into action, deploying an extensive security and management plan across Haridwar. The Haridwar city, which expects millions of Shiva devotees over the coming weeks, has been divided into 16 super zones, 37 zones, and 134 sectors to streamline … Read more