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Helicopter service for Kedarnath Yatra 2025 begins from Sonprayag
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Pawan Rana, a helicopter operator, said, "Online tickets are available on IRCTC, while offline tickets can be obtained through the District Magistrate or Sector Magistrate. We operate around 20 to 30 shuttles daily, serving over 150 pilgrims."
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"We are monitoring situation from every angle to ensure that Char Dham Yat
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday assured that the government is closely monitoring the situation to prevent any issues for pilgrims. He mentioned that a master plan is being developed to make the journey to Yamunotri Dham more accessible.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju flags off Haj yatris, praises arrangements
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Minister Kiren Rijiju visited the Indira Gandhi International airport on Thursday to extend his congratulations and best wishes to departing Haj pilgrims.
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Uttarakhand Haj Committee sets vaccination schedule for Haj pilgrims acros
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Uttarakhand State Haj Committee has requested the setting up of vaccination camps across the state for Haj pilgrims selected for Haj Yatra-2025, in line with past practice. The vaccinations include Meningococcal Meningitis, Seasonal Influenza, and OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine).
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Family members of Visakhapatnam temple accident victims break down in tear
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A total of eight pilgrims died in Visakhapatnam after a 20-foot-long stretch collapsed at the Sri Varahalakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple during the Chandanotsavam festival. The incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday.
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Char Dham Yatra 2025 Begins: All preparations complete, says Garhwal Commi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Paramilitary forces and police officials will ensure the smooth and safe travel of pilgrims along the route.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju wishes for safe, blessed and spiritually enric
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a post on X, the Union Minister said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government of India remains committed to ensuring a smooth and seamless Haj pilgrimage. He also prayed for a safe, blessed and spiritually enriching pilgrimage.
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Vaishno Devi Yatra progressing smoothly; Shrine Board and security agencie
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The holy Vaishno Devi Yatra is continuing smoothly with a steady flow of pilgrims from across the country and abroad. Anshul Garg, Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB), stated today that comprehensive arrangements have been implemented to ensure the com
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Mansarovar Yatra to resume this summer: China's Foreign Ministry
Updated : 1 year ago IST
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday confirmed that the Mansarovar Yatra, a sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar in Tibet, will resume this summer after a pause since 2020.
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'Char Dham Yatra 2025 preparations complete; pilgrimage starts on April 30
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Dhami further informed that all security arrangements related to travel and accommodation have been completed.
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Thousands of Pakistani pilgrims to miss out on Hajj 2025 due to limited qu
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Out of the 90,830 pilgrims who were initially set to travel under the private scheme, only 23,620 will be able to perform Hajj. However, a total of 50,500 Pakistani pilgrims will travel to Saudi Arabia under the Road to Makkah project for Hajj 2025.
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Haridwar gears up for Char Dham Yatra with CCTV, drones, and tourist polic
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking on the preparations, he said, "We are reviewing police arrangements for the Yatra. Three halting areas have been identified, and CCTV cameras have been installed at various locations. Drones will be used for traffic management to ensure smooth movement."
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