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  • Uttarakhand: Chardham temples propose ban on entry of non-Hindus

    Uttarakhand: Chardham temples propose ban on entry of non-Hindus

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 27, 2026 · 08:58 am
  • How the highway to Hinduism's holiest shrines became a death trap

    How the highway to Hinduism's holiest shrines became a death trap

    Kritika Pant Vaishnavi Rathore
    · Jan 09, 2026 · 06:15 pm
  • Ramachandra Guha: As Uttarakhand turns 25, flawed development model takes the shine off celebrations

    Ramachandra Guha: As Uttarakhand turns 25, flawed development model takes the shine off celebrations

    Ramachandra Guha
    · Sep 21, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • A decade after the devastating Kedarnath floods, is the fragile region any safer?

    A decade after the devastating Kedarnath floods, is the fragile region any safer?

    Sandhya Agrawal Aniket Singh Chauhan
    · Aug 17, 2023 · 07:30 pm
  • ‘Desecration of the Himalayas’: Chairperson of SC-appointed panel for Char Dham road project quits

    ‘Desecration of the Himalayas’: Chairperson of SC-appointed panel for Char Dham road project quits

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 11, 2022 · 06:51 pm
  • Char Dham project: SC allows defence ministry to widen roads, cites national security concerns

    Char Dham project: SC allows defence ministry to widen roads, cites national security concerns

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 14, 2021 · 11:37 am
  • ‘No link between Uttarakhand glacier disaster and Char Dham road-widening project,’ Centre tells SC

    ‘No link between Uttarakhand glacier disaster and Char Dham road-widening project,’ Centre tells SC

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 17, 2021 · 03:50 pm
  • Char Dham project: Follow 2018 circular, can’t widen roads over 5.5 metres, SC tells Centre

    Char Dham project: Follow 2018 circular, can’t widen roads over 5.5 metres, SC tells Centre

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 09, 2020 · 01:30 pm
  • On fragile ground: Uttarakhand risks agricultural disaster as soil is eroded at an alarming rate

    On fragile ground: Uttarakhand risks agricultural disaster as soil is eroded at an alarming rate

    Sahana Ghosh
    · Sep 17, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • Can Uttarakhand sustain the onslaught of commercially packaged religion in age of climate change?

    Can Uttarakhand sustain the onslaught of commercially packaged religion in age of climate change?

    Mrinal Pande
    · May 23, 2017 · 08:00 am
  • Uttarakhand High Court bans liquor, tobacco in three Char Dham shrine districts

    Uttarakhand High Court bans liquor, tobacco in three Char Dham shrine districts

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 09, 2016 · 12:11 pm