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Amarnath Yatra: first batch of pilgrims arrive in Udhampur
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 27 (ANI): The first batch of Amarnath pilgrims reached Udhampur on Wednesday morning, where they were welcomed by locals and officers of the district administration.
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Security arrangements a notch higher for Amarnath pilgrims
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 23 (ANI): The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Indian Army, and the Civil Administration have conducted a mock drill in Garnai forest area of Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
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Driver who saved Amarnath pilgrims grateful for gallantry honour
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Valsad (Gujarat) [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Sheikh Salim Gafur, the bus driver, who defied terrorists' bullets and saved 52 Amarnath pilgrims, on Wednesday expressed gratitude for being awarded the 'Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak,' the second highest honour given to civilians for gallantry.
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Qazigund encounter: Amarnath Yatra attackers eliminated
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 05 (ANI): The terror group that attacked Amarnath pilgrims earlier this year has been wiped out by the Indian army in yesterday's encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Qazigund, the Jammu and Kashmir Police said today.
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35th batch of Amarnath pilgrims leaves for Kashmir under tight security ar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 04 (ANI): Amid ongoing unrest in Jammu and Kashmir, the 35th batch of Amarnath pilgrims consisting of 132 pilgrims left for Kashmir Valley from Jammu on Friday morning under the supervision of tight security arrangements.
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Bihar CM announces ex-gratia for Amarnath pilgrims killed in bus accident
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bihar (Patna) [India], July 16 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday announced an ex-gratia amount of Rs. 4 lakh for the next of kin of five Amarnath pilgrims from his state, who lost their lives in a bus accident in Jammu.
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J-K: Bus carrying Amarnath pilgrims falls into gorge, 11 killed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 16 (ANI): Another tragedy struck on the Amarnath pilgrims on Sunday when a bus, enroute Pahalgam, carrying them fell into a deep gorge.
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Congress urges Centre to resolve India-China border stand-off diplomatical
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The meeting convened by the Centre, where most of the leaders from the Opposition took part, discussed on the security situation of India with regards to the recent stand-off between New Delhi and Beijing at the Sikkim's Doklam border and the terror att
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Myanmar Army Chief meets PM Modi, condemns terror attack on Amarnath pilgr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Senior General U Min Aung Hliang, Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Defence Services called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.
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Opposition parties extend support to govt. in fight against terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Director General Press Information Bureau (PIB) Frank Noronha on Thursday said that the meeting with the opposition parties was held to apprise them with the veracity of the terror attack on the Amarnath pilgrims.
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U.S. condemns terrorist attack on Amarnath pilgrims
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], July 12 (ANI): The United States has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on July 10 in which seven pilgrims lost their lives and 15 others were injured.
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Our army preparing to give befitting reply to attackers of Amarnath pilgri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Ahir on Wednesday said that the country's armed forces are preparing to give a befitting reply to those behind the terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims.
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