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Meat shops on Kanwar Yatra route to remain shut: Haridwar administration
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Haridwar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 19 (ANI): In view of Kanwar yatra, meat shops on the pilgrimage route will remain shut while liquor-store counters facing the road will open in the opposite direction, said Haridwar District M Vinay Shankar Pandey on Tuesday.
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Kanwariyas are back at Pashupatinath in Nepal after three years
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 18 (ANI): Deepu Thakur along with three other friends took a dip in the Bagmati River on the hillside of Sundarijal, 14 Kilometers from Kathmandu, collected sacred water, performed some rituals and then set off barefoot for Pashupatinath Temple.
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Kanwar Yatra: Schools in Haridwar to remain shut from July 20 to 26
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 17 (ANI): District Magistrate of Uttarakhand's Haridwar on Sunday declared a six-day holiday in all the schools and Anganwadi centres of the district, in the increasing number of devotees for Kanwar Yatra and the possibility of the closure of the roads fo
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Uttarakhand expects over 5 crore pilgrims during Kanwar Yatra: CM Dhami
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Champawat (Uttarakhand) [India], July 14 (ANI): Expecting a footfall of more than 5 crore pilgrims during the holy month of Shravan, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday assured that all arrangements for a safe Kanwar Yatra have been made by the state administration.
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Over 5 lakh devotees likely to visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple during Sawan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): As many as 5,00,000 lord Shiva devotees are expected to appear to worship the deity at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi during the month of Shravan, said the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the temple.
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Holy month of 'Sawan' begins with great enthusiasm
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): The holy month of 'Sawan' (Shravan) commenced with great enthusiasm as a large number of devotees were seen visiting the temple to offer prayers to Lord Shiva on Thursday after bathing at a 'Sangam' and 'Dashashwamedh Ghat' in Uttar Pradesh's
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For Kanwar Yatra Railways introduce special train, extend runs of trains
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh)[India], July 14 (ANI): Indian Railways has made elaborate arrangements for devotees of the Kawar Yatra that begins today and has extended the run of two trains till Haridwar, officials have said.
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Kanwar Yatra: Uttarakhand bans swords, tridents, other harmful objects
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 13 (ANI): Uttarakhand administration has said that pilgrims with swords, tridents and other such harmful objects will not be allowed during the Kanwar Yatra, which is scheduled to start tomorrow.
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Delhi Police put in place security, traffic arrangements for Kanwar Yatra
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Delhi Police have made elaborate security arrangements ahead of the 'Kanwar Yatra', which will commence on July 14.
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After Sidhu Moosewala's 'SYL', Kanwar Grewal's 'Rihai' taken down by YouTu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 8 (ANI): After the controversy over Sidhu Moosewala's last song 'SYL' being taken down by YouTube, another Punjabi song to face a ban on the video streaming platform is 'Rihai,' which calls for the release of Sikh prisoners, sung by hugely popular singer Kanwar Grewal.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath holds meeting with officials on law and order ahead
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 7 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday held a meeting with officials regarding the law and order situation ahead of Kanwar Yatra, Bakrid and other upcoming festivals.
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In a first, Delhi Police starts registrations for Kanwar Yatra
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): In a first-of-its-kind initiative to make Kanwar Yatra safe, Delhi Police has started a process to register pilgrims.
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