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June 17, 2025, 07:46 PM - 2 min read
Helicopter operations to Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand have resumed, but tourists have been advised to plan their travel in accordance with weather conditions, CEO of Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority Sonika said on Monday.
Read moreJune 16, 2025, 08:40 PM - 3 min read
In a heartbreaking twist of fate, Captain Rajveer Singh Chauhan, the pilot who lost his life in the Kedarnath helicopter crash on Sunday, died on Father’s Day—just months after becoming a father to newborn twins.
Read moreJune 16, 2025, 05:31 PM - 2 min read
It also alleges that the helicopter took off without proper weather clearance despite dense fog and cloudy skies. The complaint further states that standard operating procedures (SOPs) issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) were ignored while the company managers knew very well that doing so could cause loss of life and property.
Read moreJune 15, 2025, 10:31 PM - 2 min read
The Congress' Uttarakhand unit on Sunday called the helicopter crash near Kedarnath as "extremely sad and unfortunate" and held the BJP government's "lax and careless air service rules" responsible for it.A helicopter carrying pilgrims from the Kedarnath shrine crashed early Sunday in the forests of Gaurikund amid poor visibility, killing all seven people on board.
Read moreJune 15, 2025, 05:14 PM - 3 min read
The pilgrimage from Sonprayag to Kedarnath Dham has been temporarily suspended following incidents of falling debris and stones near the Jangalchatti area, the Rudraprayag Police stated this on Sunday.
Read moreJune 15, 2025, 01:00 PM - 2 min read
In the wake of the crash, Dhami has issued strict instructions for helicopter operations in the state.
Read moreJune 15, 2025, 09:41 AM - 2 min read
The dead included six pilgrims and the pilot. The helicopter took off from Kedarnath for Guptkashi around 5:30 am and crashed soon after.
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