The local civic body in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand has intensified efforts to collect clothes discarded by pilgrims into the Ganga (Bhagirathi) River in an effort to curb pollution in the ...
Gangotri is where the river Ganga originates in India. It is known to be home to one of the four major temples of the Uttarakhand Char Dham. The four temples – Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath and ...
Gangotri, the origin of River Ganga and the seat of goddess Ganga, is situated in Uttarakhand, it is 300 km from Dehradun and very close to the Indo-Tibetan border. The Gangotri Temple was built by a ...
The Gangotri and Yamunotri glaciers, considered sacred by billions of Indians, were declared on Friday as living entities by the Uttarakhand high court, which also granted similar status to virtually ...
After the opening of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham, both shrines were adorned with flowers, while authorities put in place extensive security and logistical arrangements for pilgrims. The ceremonial ...
The rate of retreat of Gangotri glacier has slowed down to 11 metres since 2008 from the maximum of 35 metres recorded in 1974, according to experts at the Almora-based GB Pant National Institute of ...
On Wednesday, two people died after debris fell from a mountain on the Gangotri Highway. Gangotri National Highway is blocked near Dharasu Purana Thana and Sonagad by debris falls Yamunatri Highway is ...
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