Rohtang Pass opens to vehicular traffic
byManali May 3, 2014: Hard pressed to open route to Lahaul, army road engineers have cleared the over 13,000 feet altitude Rohtang Pass of…
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Char dham yatra begins, but enthusiasm missing
byDehra Dun : Faith moves mountains, and the unflinching faith of the devotees in the four sacred shrines of Uttarakhand – Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamnotri…
Kailash-Mansarovar yatra starts June 11
byDehra Dun: The Kailash-Mansarovar yatra, which had to be abandoned last year because of the Himalayan Tsunami that struck this small mountain state in…
Uttarakhand govt lures pilgrims, but doubts persist
byDehra Dun: Concerned on the feedback, that there was almost no response from the tour operators of the country and pilgrims from different states…
Kedarnath To Open on May 4: Uncertainity Over Char Dham Yatra Remains
byDehra Dun : The doors of the revered Kedarnath shrine are to open for the public on May 4 and with it stakeholders in…
Will the Char Dhaam yatra be written off this season ?
byDehra Dun : Even as the Congress high command claims to have replaced former Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna with Harish Rawat to expedite…
Himachal tourist resorts experience snowfall
byShimla: Tourists holidaying in hill resorts of Himachal Pradesh today woke up to a cold Valentine Day with it snowing outside the window. Rains,…
Railway budget disappoints Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : Though union railway minister has proposed two new trains for the Kuman division of Uttarakhand – Lucknow-Kathgodam and Ramnagar-Chandigarh – and…
A day trekking out in Auli – (Travelogue)
byTo wake up after a long hike is to wake up with a vague memory of a dream. I remembered thinking about the top…
Garhwal – My first ascent (Travelogue)
byUttarakhand is rebuilding after last summer’s massive flash floods. Travelers, pilgrims and rest of the country hope that the state will bounce back…