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Sarovar Hotels expansion in pilgrim destination with Sarovar Portico, Somn
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 1 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Expanding its portfolio in Gujarat to seven hotels, Sarovar Hotels today announced the opening of its latest project in the temple town, Somnath.
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People who registered for Haj 2020 should be given priority for pilgrimage
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 29 (ANI): The Bihar Haj Committee has requested the Centre to give preference in 2021 to those people who had registered for Haj 2020 but could not go due to the restrictions on the pilgrimage this year.
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Uttarakhand govt to begin Chardham Yatra for pilgrims from the state from
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 29 (ANI): Uttarakhand government will begin the Char Dham Yatra for residents of the state from July 1, Uttarakhand Chardham Devasthanam Board Chief Executive officer said on Monday.
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Maharashtra Govt to ensure safe Pandharpur pilgrimage: Anil Deshmukh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Solapur (Maharashtra) [India], June 27 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Saturday said that state government wants annual pilgrimage to Pandharpur on the occasion of 'Ashadhi Ekadashi' to be safe and hence nine palanquins which come every year will be allowed to come for the
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Pakistan conveys to India its readiness to reopen Kartarpur corridor from
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): Pakistan on Saturday said that it is prepared to reopen the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor for all Sikh pilgrims from June 29.
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Candidature of Haj applicants cancelled automatically, says Telangana Haj
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 24 (ANI): Telangana State Haj Committee has cancelled all applications for Haj 2020 after Saudi Arabia said only Muslims living in the country can take part in this year's Haj pilgrimage.
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Kushinagar airport now International airport, will boost tourism: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, has given its approval for the declaration of Kushinagar airport in Uttar Pradesh as an International airport.
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Haj 2020: UP govt asks pilgrims to apply for refund
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): A day after Saudi Arabia announced that it will hold a "very limited" Hajj this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Uttar Pradesh Minority Minister Mohsin Raza on Wednesday asked the people, who had registered themselves for Haj pilgrims, to
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Honouring Saudi Govt decision, Indian Muslims will not go on Haj this year
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday informed that India has honoured the decision of Saudi Arabia Government to ban international pilgrims to perform Haj.
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to hold 'very limited' Hajj
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 23 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has announced that it will hold a "very limited" Hajj this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, with people already living in the kingdom allowed to take part in the pilgrimage that begins in late July, Al Jazeera reported.
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Andhra CM, Governor condole deaths in Vedadri road mishap
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 18 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan and Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed grief over the loss of lives in the road accident on Wednesday near Vedadri village in Krishna district, in which 10 people were killed and se
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Amarnath Yatra: Mahant announces Chhari-Mubarak pooja schedule, says pilgr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Mahant Deependra Giri, the custodian of the holy mace of Lord Shiva, has announced the schedule for the Chhari-Mubarak rituals for this year's Amarnath Yatra and said the pilgrimage will be "a low-key affair" in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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