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UP govt gears up for Mahakumbh 2025 with 3-tier security and comprehensive
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
With an anticipated turnout of 45 crore devotees at Mahakumbh 2025, the Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been taking appropriate steps and devised a comprehensive plan to ensure smooth facilitation for pilgrims taking the holy dip at the Sangam, while also p
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J-K: Stones pelted amid protest by locals against Vaishno Devi ropeway pro
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pony and palanquin owners, who routinely assist thousands of pilgrims on the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine route in Jammu called the protest on November 22 that continues till today opposing the Rs 250-crore ropeway project between Tarakote Marg and Sanji Chhat along the 12-km route.
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UP Minister Jaiveer Singh announces new air services to boost tourism and
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"We are going to soon start the facility of air connectivity for the tourists here. We are also starting air service from Lucknow to Dudhwa National Park at a cost of around Rs 5,000. Soon air service from Ayodhya to Praygraj for the Kumbh festival will start," Jaiveer Singh told ANI.
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Army Chief Gen Dwivedi visits Nepal's Muktinath temple, addresses Gorkha e
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, currently on a five-day official visit to Nepal, visited the revered Muktinath temple in Mustang on Saturday, a significant pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists.
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Andhra Pradesh: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Executive Officer conducts
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer (EO) AV Dharma Reddy, along with Additional EO CH Venkataiah Chowdary conducted extensive inspections in various areas of Tirumala on Friday. The focus was on reviewing waste management and improving facilities for pilgrims, according t
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Pakistan issues 87 visas to Indian pilgrims to attend religious festival i
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The celebrations will take place from November 24 to December 4.
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CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inspects 'Swahid Smarak Kshetra', says it will hono
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that Swahid Smarak Kshetra will become a pilgrimage to honour the sacrifice of those who laid down their lives during the Assam Agitation.
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3-day 'Chintin Shibir' to kickstart in Gujarat's Somnath from Nov 21; CM B
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the 11th Chintan Shibir of the state government will be held over three days, starting, November 21, at Somnath, a renowned pilgrimage, the government said in a release on Wednesday.
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expresses condolences over bus accid
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taking to her Facebook account, Vadra wrote in a post "I am deeply saddened to hear about the unfortunate bus accident in Wayanad involving Sabarimala pilgrims from Karnataka. My thoughts are with the injured and their families during this difficult time. Wishing all those affected a speedy
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Badrinath dham deities begin winter sojourn, worship to continue in Panduk
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The sacred throne of Gods Uddhav, Kuber, and Shankaracharya has begun its winter journey from Badrinath Dham to their designated locations, as announced by temple officials.
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Over 30-lakh pilgrims visit Badrinath-Kedarnath in 2024 yatra: Report
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee, with the support of the District Police Administration, reported a record-breaking influx of pilgrims during the 2024 Yatra season.
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Kerala ADGP: Police ready for 70,000 daily pilgrims as Sabarimala Season b
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Kerala ADGP S Sreejith has said that the police are fully prepared for crowd management during the Mandala-Makaravilakku season which began on Friday with the opening of Sabarimala temple.
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