A fresh batch of pilgrims on Tuesday morning left from Srinagar Base Camp towards the twin routes of Baltal and Pahalgam for their onward pilgrimage to Amarnath cave shrine.
Shah spoke to Sinha in a telephonic conversation earlier in the day as the annual Amarnath Yatra remained suspended temporarily on both routes -- Baltal (Ganderbal district) and Nunwan (Pahalgam district) -- due to inclement weather conditions that triggered multiple landslides along the
From January 1 to June 19 this year, an impressive surge of over 15,000 foreign tourists has reconnected with the Valley, and authorities expect this number to increase significantly by the end of the year.
An unidentified dead body has been recovered from Chelmsford Road near New Delhi railway station under the Paharganj police station area of the national capital, Police said on Saturday.
According to the officials, inclement weather conditions in the union territory caused a delay to the annual Amarnath Yatra and suspended the yatra from both the Pahalgam and the Baltal routes.
Born in the scenic region of Manwan Awoora in the border district of Kupwara, Abdul Majeed Khan, also known as Abdul Majeed ZindaDil, has emerged as a prominent activist and advocate for the Pahari ethnic group in Jammu and Kashmir.
The accused have been identified as Praful Gupta, Sarita Gupta, Kunal Almadi, Gaurav Pahwa and Rishabh Dixit. Rishabh is a resident of Kanpur while all other lives in Delhi.
With Amarnath Yatra all set to begin on Saturday, the Mountain Rescue Teams of Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted mock exercises on both routes-Pahalgam and Baltal axis, in preparation for the yatra.
The 62-day yatra, which commences on July 1 and culminates on August 31, is an important pilgrimage for Hindus who visit the Amarnath Cave, believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva. It will start from the ancient paths of Nunwan in Pahalgam and Baltal in the Ganderbal district of Kashmir wh