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Limit of pilgrims visiting Mata Vaishno Devi shrine increased from 5,000 t
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 9 (ANI): The limit of pilgrims visiting Mata Vaishno Devi shrine has been increased from 5,000 to 7,000 per day, said Simrandeep Singh, Secretary to Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday.
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Saudi Arabia resumes Umrah pilgrimage to Mecca
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], October 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The Saudi Arabian authorities resumed on late Saturday the Umrah pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca, the kingdom's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said.
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Kerala to allow Sabarimala pilgrimage complying COVID-19 protocol: Chief M
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 29 (ANI): Kerala government has decided to conduct the forthcoming Mandala Makaravilakku pilgrimage season in Sabarimala for a limited number of pilgrims by following the COVID-19 norms, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.
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Govt considering to start application submission for Haj 2021 from Oct-Nov
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that the government is considering to initiate the process of Haj 2021 application from October-November.
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Uttarakhand: Over 57,000 pilgrims visited four dhams since July 1
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 25 (ANI): As many as 57,024 pilgrims have visited the Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri from July 1 to September 25, said the Uttarakhand Chardham Devasthanam Management Board on Friday.
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Haryana bans gathering of devotees during Amavasya on Sept 17 at pilgrimag
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 14 (ANI): Haryana government imposed a ban on the gathering of devotees during Amavasya on September 17 at pilgrimage sites like Kurukshetra and Pehowa, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Information & Public Relations Department, Haryana.
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Bhumi Pednekar does a temple pilgrimage around her ancestral home in Goa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], September 12 (ANI): Actor Bhumi Pednekar who is currently at her ancestral place Pedne in Goa took the opportunity to do a temple pilgrimage in her village, ahead of the Dussehra festival.
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Master-plan to develop Badrinath Dham presented to PM Modi: U'khand CM
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 9 (ANI): The master-plan to develop Badrinath Dham in a planned manner was presented to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, said Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Wednesday.
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Prayer hall, washrooms being built for female pilgrims at Srinagar's Hazra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 4 (ANI): The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) is constructing a prayer hall and washrooms for female pilgrims at the popular Hazratbal Shrine (mosque) in Srinagar.
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J-K LG Manoj Sinha pays obeisance at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, inspects fa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid obeisance at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine on Thursday and inspected facilities for pilgrims here.
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Uttarakhand: With COVID norms in place, Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahib, Lokp
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The pilgrimage for Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahib and Lokpal Laxman Temple in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand will resume from 4 am on September 4, the district administration said of Wednesday.
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Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine reopens today
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Pilgrimage to Mata Vaishno Devi Temple resumed on Sunday, nearly 5 months after it was suspended due to COVID-19.
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