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Never asked for anything from God: Narendra Modi after 18-hours meditation in Kedarnath shrine ahead of last leg of LS polls
Fp Staff •Polling began on Sunday morning for 59 Lok Sabha seats in the seventh phase of Lok Sabha polls to decide the fate of 918 candidates including Modi, who is seeking to retain the Varanasi seat in Uttar Pradesh.
17-year-old girl, feared dead in 2013 Kedarnath deluge, returns; family says it is 'nothing short of a miracle'
•Chanchal had gone to Kedarnath on a pilgrimage with her parents when the tragedy struck, sweeping away her father, while her mother returned home after some time. Chanchal, then 12, was feared dead but some good samaritans handed her over to an orphanage in Jammu.
Uttarakhand: IAF's Mi 17 chopper crash-lands in Kedarnath; four, including pilot, suffer minor injuries
Fp Staff •A Mi 17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force crash-landed near Kedarnath on Tuesday morning.
Kedarnath temple to reopen for devotees on 29 April after winter break, announces chief priest
•The sacred portals of the Kedarnath shrine in the Himalayas will be re-opened at 6:15 am on 29 April, it was announced on Wednesday.
Authorities recover 12 bodies a year after Uttarakhand floods
Fp Archives •Now, the total number of skeletal remains found and disposed of in the area this season has gone up to 21as combing operations resumed in search of bodies
Pilgrims can start visiting Kedarnath, Badrinath from 5 Oct again
Fp Archives •Almost four months after flash floods and heavy rains led to the halt of the annual "Char Dham Yatra" in Uttarakhand, the religious trip to Kedarnath and Badrinath shrines is scheduled to open for people October 5, officials said on Tuesday.
Prayers set to be resumed at Kedarnath shrine
Fp Archives •The stage is all set for resumption of prayers at the calamity-hit Kedarnath shrine tomorrow, 86 days after flash floods in Uttarakhand left hundreds of pilgrims and locals dead
Prayers at Kedarnath to resume from 11 September: Bahuguna
Fp Archives •Preparations are in place for resumption of prayers from September 11 at Kedarnath shrine in the flood-ravaged state of Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said today.
Uttarakhand floods: New 40-member team reaches to expedite clean-up operation
Fp Archives •A new 40-member team has reached Uttarkashi to fasten clean up so that prayers can be resumed at the Kedarnath shrine in a month.
Uttarakhand: Kedarnath to be connected to Gaurikund with ropeway?
Fp Archives •The Uttarakhand government is exploring the possibility of constructing a ropeway to the Kedarnath shrine, an official said on Tuesday.