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Uttarakhand Launches First-Ever Helicopter Yatra for Adi Kailash
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], April 1: In a groundbreaking move for Hindu pilgrimage tourism, the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) and Trip to Temples today launched India's first-ever helicopter yatra for Adi Kailash and Om Parvat. This innovative initiative shatters limita
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Lord Parshuram statue to be installed in Arunachal: Union Min Gajendra Sin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Parshuram Kund pilgrim centre in Arunachal Pradesh is being renovated by the Ministry of Culture and a tall statue of Lord Parshuram will be installed there in an attempt to develop it as a major Hindu pilgrimage centre.
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Pakistan: Hindu pilgrimage site Panj Tirath being used as warehouse in amu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Panj Tirath refers to the five water pools present on the site, which Hindus believe were connected with immediate disciples of the Pandava, the five sons of King Pandu who are the central characters in the Hindu epic "Mahabharata."
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Uttarakhand govt to make new arrangements to facilitate 'Char Dham Yatra'
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Officials said that arrangements will be made to control the crowd of devotees during Char Dham Yatra, one of the famous Hindu pilgrimages which take place in the Garhwal Himalayas every year.
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Naranag Temple: A Mystic's Paradise in Pir Panjal, Kashmir
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 8 (ANI): A small village nestles in the foothills of the Pir Panjal mountain range along the banks of the Wangath river. Surrounding it are picturesque meadows, lakes, and peaks that envelop you in an affectionate hug. This lesser-known village
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Helicopter service from Srinagar to Amarnath Shrine to begin this year
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): For the first time, the pilgrims this year can avail of helicopter service directly from Srinagar for Amarnath Yatra, an annual Hindu pilgrimage in South Kashmir.
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Uttarakhand bans VIP Darshan for Char Dham Yatra
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 13 (ANI): In view of the thronging pilgrims in Kedarnath Dham, Rudraprayag District Magistrate Mayur Dixit has banned VIP Darshan for the Dham.
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Karwaan's guide to Char-Dham-Yatra via Helicopter, book now!
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 29 (ANI/SRV): The famous Char Dham yatra has witnessed a slowdown in recent years on account of COVID19 restrictions. With greater control over the devastation and panic created by the pandemic, the government has allowed the yatra to happen this year after a two year
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6 lakh people arrived in Haridwar for Baisakhi snan, says Kumbh Mela IG
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid the continous spike in COVID-19 cases, around 6 lakh devotees have arrived in Haridwar for Baisakhi snan, which is considered to be biggest of all four shahi snan and 11 snan of Kumbh combined.
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Amarnath Yatra concludes, 2.85 lakh pilgrims visited holy shrine
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (J-K) [India], August 26 (ANI): The annual pilgrimage of Amarnath Yatra for the year 2018 concluded on Sunday, amid chanting of religious hymns and prayers. The holy Hindu pilgrimage is traditionally culminated on the auspicious day of Shravan Purnima as per Hindu Calender.
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