Kedarnath Temple

Explained: Why are some seers resisting the gold makeover of the Kedarnath temple?

A section of priests has opposed the move to cover the walls inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Kedarnath temple in gold. The row began after a Mumbai-based Shiva devotee offered to donate gold for the Char Dham shrine’s renovation, which was approved by the Uttarakhand government

Ban on entry into sanctum sanctorum of Kedarnath temple lifted

The ban had been imposed for safety reasons on 6 May considering the unprecedented rush of pilgrims, Badrinath-Kedarnath temple committee chairman Ajendra Ajay said

Uttarakhand: Noida man in soup as he takes dog to Kedarnath shrine; temple committee files FIR

An FIR has bee lodged by the the Badrinath-Kedarnath temple committee's CEO at the behest of its president Ajendra Ajay. The committee said that the viral video has hurt the religious sentiments of people and the pilgrims

Char Dham Yatra: Kedarnath Temple closes for winter break

After the closure of the temple gates, the five-faced idol of Baba Kedar was carried in a palanquin to the Omkareshwar temple at Ukhimath where he is worshipped during the months of winter

Off-centre | How Narendra Modi is reversing the 'break India' campaign with his Kedarnath push

As he unveiled the statue of Adi Shankara, the prime minister not only combined vikas (development) with vishwas (faith), but also tried restoring and reviving the broken cultural continuity and greatness of India

Uttarakhand will receive more tourists in next 10 years than it did in 100 years, says Narendra Modi at unveiling of Shankaracharya statue

The prime minister was speaking after he unveiled a 12-foot statue of Adi Guru Shankaracharya, which has been reconstructed after its destruction in the 2013 Uttarakhand floods

Narendra Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath temple, unveils 12-foot Shankaracharya statue

Kedarpuri reconstruction is considered the prime minister's dream project

Narendra Modi to visit Kedarnath Temple today, inaugurate infrastructure projects worth Rs 130 crore

The prime minister will start his visit to the hilly state with the inauguration of the Samadhi of Adi Shankaracharya

Kedarnath Temple reopens after six-month-long winter break; priests offer first prayers on behalf of Narendra Modi

The doors of Kedarnath Temple, one of the four famed Himalayan shrines, opened at 6.10 am today after a six-month-long winter break.

'Mann ki Baat' address: Narendra Modi urges people to conserve every drop as water crisis looms large over India

During Mann ki Baat, Narendra Modi also commented on his trip to the Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand right before the counting day, and said that his secluded time in the cave allowed him to compensate for the emptiness caused by not being able to address the nation.