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Food, shelter, medical aid for yatris trekking to Amarnath
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 2 (ANI): Pilgrims undertaking the Amarnath Yatra this year are being provided food, shelter and medical aid all day at various points along the National Highway, pilgrims said on Tuesday.
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Barcode system for the safety of Amarnath yatra pilgrims
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir), July 1 (ANI): Authorities have started to issue a 'barcode-enabled' authority slip to pilgrims to keep a track of the actual number of people travelling to, and from the Amarnath cave shrine.
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Modern day 'Shravan Kumar' on pilgrimage across India, Nepal, Bhutan, with
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tinsukia (Assam) [India], July 1 (ANI): Forty-year-old D Krishan Kumar who had embarked on an unusual pilgrim expedition with his mother riding pillion on his scooter has so far managed to cover a total of 17 holy places across the country and few outside it.
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Amarnath yatra kicks off, to conclude on Aug 15
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 1 (ANI): The first batch of pilgrims left for Amarnath cave shrine from Baltal base camp here on Monday morning, kicking off the annual pilgrimage to the 46-day-long yatra.
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Heavy security in place as Amarnath Yatra begins tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jun 30 (ANI): Ahead of the commencement of the 45-day long Amarnath Yatra, authorities have made tight security arrangements for the first batch of pilgrims at Baltal base camp.
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J-K: Locals welcome first batch of pilgrims for Amarnath Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 30 (ANI): Amid tight security, district administration here along with locals welcomed the first batch of enthusiasm pilgrims for Amarnath Yatra at Tikri on Sunday.
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Rumours of shift in positions of Kedarnath, Badrinath temples false: Scien
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jun 29 (ANI): Rumours of a shift in the position of Kedarnath and Badrinath temples due to the high footfall of pilgrims are false, said Dr Sushil Kumar, Scientist, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology here on Saturday.
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Amid multi-tier security, first batch of pilgrims to leave for Amarnath on
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 29 (ANI): The first batch of pilgrims is scheduled to leave for Amarnath from the base camp here on Sunday.
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U'khand CM urges pilgrims to consult doctors before undertaking Char Dham
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 29 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has urged pilgrims undertaking Char Dham Yatra to get medical checkups done before embarking on the pilgrimage.
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Tight security arrangements made for Amarnath Yatra: Official
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 28 (ANI): Authorities have made tight security arrangements for the safety of pilgrims during the 45-day long Amarnath Yatra from July 1 which will be conducted under the surveillance of CCTV cameras at vantage points.
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Pandharpur Wari procession reaches Pune
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 27 (ANI): Pandharpur Wari processions, the annual pilgrimage to Pandharpur in honour of Sant Tukaram and Sant Dnyaneshwar, reached Pune with 'palkhi' of the two renowned saints.
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Two pilgrims die during Kinner Kailash yatra
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 26 (ANI): Two pilgrims died of cold and altitude sickness on Wednesday, while undertaking a yatra to Kinner Kailash in Kinnaur district.
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