DEHRADUN: The sacred portals of Hemkund Sahib, a revered Sikh shrine in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, officially opened to devotees at 10 am on Sunday, marking the start of the annual pilgrimage ...

While the shrine prepares for its official opening, the annual Yatra has already commenced, with the first batch of pilgrims departing on Thursday from Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib on Laxman Jhula ...

Hemkund Sahib is situated at a height of 15,000 square feet above sea level. The gurudwara is dedicated to the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh. The shrine is visited by lakhs of devotees every ...

The shrine situated at a height of over 15,000 feet above sea level, has emerged as a popular centre of Sikh pilgrimage which is visited by lakhs of devotees from all over the world every summer ...

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The Yatra of Shri Hemkund Sahib, the Sikh shrine in Uttarakhand, was temporarily stopped on Friday, May 26 due to snow lying on the Yatra route, Chamoli police in Uttarakhand said. In a tweet ...

The portals of Sikh shrine of Hemkund Sahib in Chamoli Garhwal district of Uttarakhand that owes its association with the 10th Sikh Guru Govind Singh were closed for winters today. Situated at a ...

Over 1,000 pilgrims stranded on way to the Himalayan shrines in Uttarakhand have been evacuated as the pilgrimage to Badrinath and the Sikh shrine of Hemkund Sahib in Chamoli district remained ...

Special teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have been deployed at key halts along the Hemkund Sahib Yatra route ...