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Madhya Pradesh CM says, death of pilgrims in Uttarkashi bus accident is 'u
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said that the death of pilgrims, from Panna district, after their bus fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand, is "unfortunate" and arrangements are being done for the treatment of the injur
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Uttarakhand: Death toll in Uttarkashi bus accident rises to 25
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 5 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said 25 people have died so far after a bus carrying pilgrims from Panna district in Madhya Pradesh fell into a gorge near Damta in Uttarkashi district.
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PM Modi announces ex-gratia Rs 2 lakh each to kin of deceased in Uttarkash
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the accident in Uttarakhand.
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Uttarakhand: 22 killed, 6 injured after bus falls into gorge in Uttarkashi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], June 5 (ANI): 22 people were killed and six were injured after a bus carrying 28 pilgrims from Panna district in Madhya Pradesh fell into a gorge near Damta in Uttarkashi district, informed the local administration.
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First batch of Hajj pilgrims depart from J-K's Srinagar
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): The first batch consisting of 145 Kashmiri pilgrims left for Madina to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage, informed the officials on Sunday.
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J-K administration issues dos and don'ts for Amarnath Yatra pilgrims, urge
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): Ahead of the commencement of the 43-day-long annual Amarnath pilgrimage, Jammu and Kashmir administration issued the dos and don'ts for the pilgrims urging them to "go on a morning walk daily and practice breathing exercises" to keep one
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Hajj pilgrimage: First flight departs with 377 pilgrims from Kochi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 4 (ANI): The first flight with pilgrims for the Hajj pilgrimage 2022 departed from Kerala's Kochi airport to Medina in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.
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Akshay Kumar says Kashi related to 'Samrat Prithviraj', film's director sp
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Ahead of the release of the historical drama 'Samrat Prithiviraj' starring actor Akshay Kumar, the film's makers visited Somnath temple in Gujarat and Varanasi- both pilgrimage sites for Hindus.
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J-K: Vaccination for Hajj pilgrims in full swing in the Valley
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 1 (ANI): With the aim of protecting the Hajj pilgrims from various infections and promoting health safety measures, a vaccination programme has been running at full steam for the last couple of days in the Valley, informed the officials on Wednesday
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Inspired by PM Modi's vision, volunteers in Prayagraj take initiative to c
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for maintaining the sanctity of pilgrimage sites, volunteers at Prayagraj took the initiative to clean the Ganga ghat in the historical city.
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On PM Modi's appeal, pilgrims, govt agencies, NGOs undertake cleanliness d
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand) [India], May 31 (ANI): Following PM Narendra Modi's appeal to people to ensure cleanliness at pilgrimage sites, pilgrims, government and non-government agencies organised a cleanliness drive near Kedarnath Dham on Tuesday.
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Uttarakhand: 91 pilgrim deaths since Char Dham Yatra started this year
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 27 (ANI): A total of 91 pilgrims have lost their lives during the course of the Char Dam Yatra in Uttarakhand since the pilgrimage began on May 3 this year, informed the officials on Friday.
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