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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta holds review meeting for preparations for Kanwar Yatr
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta convened a high-level review meeting on Tuesday to discuss the preparations for the upcoming Kanwar Yatra 2025, focusing on planning, arrangements, and facilities for the devotees during the yatra.
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Uttarakhand: Shardiya Kanwar Yatra begins in Haridwar ahead of Maha Shivra
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The yatra, which runs from February 15 to February 26, culminates on Maha Shivratri, when devotees, known as Kanwariyas, travel to fetch holy Ganga water from Har Ki Pauri. The water is then taken back to their local Lord Shiva temples, where it is used for anointing Lord Shiva during the
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6 people killed as car rams into group of pilgrims in West Bengal's Darjee
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Six people were killed after a car rammed into them at Muni tea estate near Bagdogra in Phansidewa block of West Bengal's Darjeeling district on Monday morning, confirmed ACP Siliguri Metropolitan police Debasish Bose, According to the police, the incident took place when a car coming from
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Meerut to Ghaziabad: Devotees throng Lord Shiva temples to offer prayers o
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On the occasion of Saawan Shivratri, devotees in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, flocked to the Augharnath Temple to offer prayers. Pilgrims also visited Lord Shiva temples across the state, including in Moradabad, Ayodhya, Prayagraj, and Ghaziabad and sought blessings.
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Massive gathering of Shiva devotees for darshan at Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Shiva devotees on Friday arrived at Kashi Vishwanath Temple to offer prayers on the occasion of Shivratri in the holy month of Sawan. The Sawan Shivratri is on August 2 and there is immense enthusiasm among Shiva devotees in Varanasi because Shivratri has a very special significance in Sa
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Devotees throng temples to offer prayers on 'Sawan Shivratri'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Devotees thronged the Gauri Shankar Temple in Delhi's Chandni Chowk to offer prayers on the occasion of Shivratri in the holy month of Sawan on Friday morning.
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Reservation linked to social injustice, creamy layer in SC/STs discriminat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Reacting to the opinion of the Supreme Court that there is a need for identifying creamy layers in SC/STs, AAP MP Sanjay Singh said that the basis of the reservation is not economic status but caste discrimination and social injustice so it should not be seen in the perspective of creamy lay
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Flower petals showered from helicopter on Kanwariyas in Meerut
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Earlier, on Wednesday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the 'Shiv Samagam' programme organized in Haridwar.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami to welcome Dak Kanwar Yatris in Haridwar
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Security has been beefed up and police personnel have been deployed as the Dal Kanwar yatris will arrive in Uttarakhand's Haridwar on Tuesday. The police department has been put on alert mode as terror threats have been looming during the ongoing Kanwar Yatra. The Haridwar district administr
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Kedararnath Dham witnesses an influx of devotees on the second Monday of S
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the continuous rain, Shri Kedarnath Dham witnessed an influx of devotees on the second Monday of Shravan month. The enthusiasm among the devotees is high at the shrine. A large number of pilgrims and local devotees performed Jalabhishek and Dudhbhishek of Lord Kedarnath. On this occasio
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"Self-discipline important to complete Kawar Yatra", says UP CM Yogi Adity
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The sacred month of Sawan typically falls between July and August and marks a period of worship, fasting, and pilgrimage dedicated to the deity of destruction and transformation.
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Muzaffarnagar top officials conducted foot march with ATS Commando Unit am
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar DM Arvind Mallappa Bangari and SSP Abhishek Singh on Saturday conducted a foot march with the ATS Commando Unit amid the ongoing Kanwar Yatra and said that all the police personnel have been deployed at various points so as to ensure that the yatra goes unhindered.
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