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UP assembly polls: Monks at Kushinagar monasteries demand govt Buddhist Un
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India] March 1 (ANI): Buddhist monks in Kushinagar, an international Buddhist pilgrimage centre that will go to polls on March 3 in the sixth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, have urged the state government to start a Buddhist University here.
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Sandalwood among key souvenirs in Ayodhya attracting pilgrims from across
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 25 (ANI): Other than the tourist attractions as well as politically crucial battlefield amid ongoing Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, a melting point of many religions, attracts pilgrims from across the country for its locally made sanda
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Gadkari lays foundation stones of 11 NH projects for 'smooth transportatio
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday laid foundation stones for 11 National Highways projects with a total length of 534 km worth Rs 5,722 crore in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain and said that the projects will
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Three killed in accident on way to Sabarimala
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka [India], February 15 (ANI): Three pilgrims from Karnataka died in an accident while heading to Sabarimala Temple in Kerala earlier today.
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Siberian birds flock to Sangam, attract tourists to Prayagraj
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 12 (ANI): Thousands of Siberian birds have added to the attraction of Prayagraj, which is hosting the annual Magh Mela that attracts pilgrims and tourists in droves.
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For Congress Uttarakhand meant for leisure, now we are promoting it as pil
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Congress had treated Uttarakhand for leisure when they were in power but never thought of it becoming a center for pilgrimage and tourism.
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'Non-issue' raised by BJP after everything failed, says Congress on BJP's
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), February 7 (ANI): Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the political tussle between different parties seems to be escalating with the debate this time centred around the Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, a major pilgrimage place in Mathura constituency that wi
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BJP plans to develop Krishna Janmabhoomi as part of cultural nationalism,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), February 6 (ANI): The Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, a major pilgrimage place in Mathura, has turned into a political issue for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly poll scheduled for February 10 in the constituency.
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Our government worked on rejuvenation of over 700 pilgrimages, temples: Ad
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mathura/Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 6: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state has worked on the rejuvenation of more than 700 pilgrimages and temples during the last 5 years, adding that developm
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Arunachal Pradesh CM hoists 104 ft tall national flag at Tawang, second hi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], February 4 (ANI): A 104 ft tall monumental national flag was hoisted by Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday at an altitude of 10,000 feet at Ngangpa Natme (Buddha Park) at Tawang, a Buddhist pilgrim town bordering China.
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India positive and ready to discuss with Pakistan expansion of pilgrimage
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): It is good news for pilgrims in India and Pakistan who wish to visit their respective religious sites on either side. India and Pakistan have shown interest in opening up more sites and modes of travel for pilgrims.
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Samajwadi Party had built Haj house, we constructed Mansarovar Bhawan: Yog
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh), January 24 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday hit out at Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav for indulging in appeasement politics saying that SP had built Haj house in Ghaziabad whereas the BJP government has constructed Kailash
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