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Uttarakhand: Over 7 lakh devotees visited Kedarnath Dham since May 10
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to the District Magistrate of Rudraprayag, a total of 7,10,698 pilgrims have made the journey to the world-famous 11th Jyotirlinga Kedarnath Dham in just 28 days since May 10.
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Pakistan issues 962 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to attend Guru Arjan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Pakistan High Commission on Wednesday said it issued 962 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to facilitate their participation in the annual festival to be held on the eve of 'martyrdom day' of Guru Arjan Dev.
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Uttarakhand: Over 6 lakh pilgrims visit Kedarnath Temple since May 10
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
More than 19,000 pilgrims paid obeisance and offered prayers at the revered Shri Kedarnath Dham today, bringing the total number of pilgrims who had visited the shrine to over 6,00,000 on Sunday, according to the Uttarakhand government.
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Mumbai International Airport to facilitate 33000 pilgrims for Haj this yea
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) is set to play a crucial role in this year's Haj pilgrimage. The airport anticipates facilitating the departure of 33,000 pilgrims from Mumbai to Saudi Arabia.
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Kerala's first Hajj flight departs from Kochi International Airport
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
278 pilgrims from Nedumbassery Hajj Camp under the State Hajj Committee left for Jeddah from Kochi International Airport to perform Hajj on Sunday.
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Historic start for Char Dham Yatra: Uttarkashi welcomes over 3,60,000 pilg
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In an extraordinary display of devotion, the Char Dham Yatra has seen a record-breaking influx of pilgrims to Yamunotri and Gangotri Dham within the first 15 days of the pilgrimage season.
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Uttar Pradesh government asks people to go on Char Dham Yatra only after r
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Uttar Pradesh government has said that devotees from Uttar Pradesh intending to go on the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand should proceed on pilgrimage only after registration
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Varanasi's Buddhist pilgrimage site Sarnath sees huge boost in domestic to
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Sarnath has developed a lot since Narendra Modi elected as Prime Minister in 2014. Earlier, mostly foreign tourists used to visit Sarnath but now, domestic tourism also boosted under PM Modi's initiative, Vinod Singh, a tourist guide said.
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'Like a greeting from Christian pilgrims': Archaeologists find 1,500-yr-ol
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The church lies adjacent to an ancient Roman road connecting the Mediterranean port of Gaza to Beer-Sheva, the main city of the Negev.
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Hemkund Sahib Yatra to begin on May 25, first batch of pilgrims flagged of
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The 'Hemkund Sahib' Yatra is all set to begin on May 25. The first batch of devotees were flagged off from Rishikesh on Wednesday in the presence of Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh.
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Uttarakhand govt makes registration mandatory for Chardham Yatra pilgrims
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Uttarakhand government has made registration mandatory for all pilgrims coming on the Chardham Yatra. The state Chief Secretary Radha Raturi on Wednesday issued an advisory for mandatory registration.
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Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah flags off bus carrying Haj pilgrims in Bengalur
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Chief Minister said that he would request all the pilgrims to pray for good rains in the country and the state in the current financial year and for the prosperity of the country.
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