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Sikh pilgrims 'Jatha' returns to Punjab from Nanded
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 26 (ANI): First 'Jatha' of Sikh pilgrims who had gone to Takhat Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchal Nagar Sahib in Maharashtra's Nanded, have turned to Punjab on Sunday morning.
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CEC Kargil thanks Centre for ensuring safe return of pilgrims from Iran
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kargil (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 26 (ANI): Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan has thanked the Government of India for ensuring a safe homecoming of three batches pilgrims who were stuck in Iran last month in the wake of COVID-19.
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Punjab Govt requests Maha to allow safe passage to 3,000 pilgrims stranded
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 23 (ANI): Punjab Government has requested the Maharashtra government to allow safe passage to over 3000 pilgrims stranded in Nanded.
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Punjab CM thanks Amit Shah, Uddhav Thackeray for allowing Sikh pilgrims st
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has conceded to his request for travel of Sikh pilgrims stuck due to nationwide lockdown at Gurudwara Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra's Nanded back to Punjab.
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231 pilgrims Ladakhi evacuated from Iran reach Leh: Ladakh MP
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], April 22 (ANI): Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal on Wednesday said that 231 pilgrims from Ladakh who had been evacuated from Iran have reached Leh after completing the quarantine period.
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Harsimrat Badal urges PM to bring back stranded pilgrims to Punjab through
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ask the Ministry of Railways to run special trains to repatriate the pilgrims stranded at Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra's Nanded and at Patna Sahib in Bihar.
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COVID-19 cases in Gilgit surge as Pak sends Iran-returned pilgrims to the
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 12 (ANI): There is a surge in COVID-19 positive cases in Gilgit Baltistan (GB) as Pakistan has sent Iran returned pilgrims infected with the virus to the area, according to a senior Gilgit activist.
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Indian envoy to Tehran visits Indian pilgrims stranded in Qom
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 6 (ANI): Indian ambassador to Iran Gaddam Dharmendra on Sunday visited Qom and interacted with Indian pilgrims housed in a quarantine facility here due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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About 400 Vaishno Devi pilgrims shifted to Keran Bantalab in Jammu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 1 (ANI): About 400 people from Bihar, who were on pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi and were stranded at Shiv Mandir near Jammu Railway Station, have been shifted to a shelter home in Keran Bantalab area here.
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400 people from Bihar on pilgrimage in J-K seek transportation to their ho
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Over 400 residents of Bihar, who came on a pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi temple, have requested Bihar government and Jammu and Kashmir administration to provide them transportation to their hometowns during the lockdown enforced to prevent the sp
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Home Ministry asks states to set up relief camps for migrant workers, use
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): With thousands of migrant workers seeking to return to their native places in the wake of lockdown enforced to check the spread of coronavirus, Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has again written to states and union territories to immediately set up r
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Kerala religious leaders urge people to follow restrictions imposed on ent
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Religious leaders in Kerala, including that of the Christian community, on Saturday said that certain restrictions have been placed on the entry to pilgrim centres in the wake of coronavirus outbreak and urged all to comply with government o
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