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UP Police use drones to monitor Kanwar Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): As the saffron-clad 'Kanwariyas' return from the holy city of Haridwar from the annual pilgrimage, the Uttar Pradesh Police used drone cameras to aerially monitor their movement. The arrangements were made to ensure smooth conduct of the Kanwar
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Amarnath Yatra: Over 3 lakh pilgrims visit Holy Cave so far
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): Over three lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance at the Holy Cave during the first 25 days of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, CRPF said on Thursday.
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2,85,381 pilgrims visited Holy Cave during Amarnath Yatra so far
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu Kashmir) [India], July 22 (ANI): A total of 2,85,381 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the Holy Cave during the first 22 days of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra.
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U'khand: Devotees throng Neelkanth Mahadev temple on first Monday of 'Shra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 22 (ANI): The ancient Neelkanth Mahadev temple at the Manikut Parvat in Rishikesh is seeing a huge influx of devotees on the first Monday of the holy Shravan month.
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Holy cows different from commercial cows, govt should define it: Punjab Mi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 20 (ANI): Punjab Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa has said that "holy cows" are different from the "commercial cows" and central government should define it and devise its policies accordingly.
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Post lunar eclipse: Bhadrachalam temple reopens in Telangana, devotees tak
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhadrachalam (Telangana) [India], July 17 (ANI): Bhadrachalam Sita Ramachandraswamy temple, located on the shores of Godavari River here reopened in the early hours of Wednesday to perform the cleansing rituals after a lunar eclipse.
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Capt Amarinder hails Pak for removal of 'permit for passage' via Kartarpur
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday welcomed Pakistan's decision to remove the requirement of a separate permit system to allow pilgrims to travel through the historic Kartarpur corridor but requested for the waiver of passport
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Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra decked up with 208kg gold o
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 14 (ANI): Lakhs of devotees thronged the streets of Puri to get a glimpse of the Holy Trinity - Lord Balabhadra, Lord Jagannath and Devi Subhadra - decked up in gold ornaments weighing 208 kilograms for the 'Suna Besha' ritual on Saturday.
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Air India to provide special baggage allowance for passengers carrying Zam
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Air India will provide an additional baggage allowance of 5 kilograms to the passengers returning from Saudi Arabia after Haj with Zam Zam (holy water) cans.
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Several devotees flock streets to be a part of Jagannath Rath Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 4 (ANI): Preparations are in full swing for the holy Jagannath Rath Yatra, also known as Gundicha Yatra of Lord Jagannatha and his siblings. Several devotees thronged the streets of Puri to celebrate the day with religious fervour and devotion.
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New STPs, ghats to keep Ganga water unpolluted in Haridwar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 2 (ANI): A growing metropolis and hub of religious tourism, Haridwar annually attracts lakhs of tourists who arrive in the ancient city to take a holy dip in river Ganga.
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J-K Governor Malik offers prayer at holy Amarnath cave shrine
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], July 1 (ANI): Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday prayed at the sanctum sanctorum of the holy shrine to mark the beginning of annual Amarnath yatra on Monday.
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