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YSRCP leader Y.S. Jagan expresses grief over lives lost in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and YSRCP President Y.S. Jagan has expressed his shock over the tragic incident in Alluri Sitarama Raju district. He has expressed his grief over the lives lost in the accident where the bus carrying pilgrims overturned, and many were injured.
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We are working towards goal of net zero emissions: Odisha CM Majhi at Glob
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the inauguration of the Global Energy Leaders' Summit-2025 in the pilgrim city of Puri, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said that the state government was working towards the goal of net zero emissions in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call.
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Magh Mela preparations intensify as rail, civil officials inspect stations
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In view of the extensive preparations for the Magh Mela, senior officials of the Railways and the District Administration conducted a joint inspection of key railway stations in the city, including Prayagraj Junction, Prayag, Prayagraj Rambagh, and Jhunsi, on Thursday.
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Kerala: Pilgrim footfall count at Sabarimala crosses 15 lakh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to official data, as of 7 pm on December 3, a total of 14,95,774 pilgrims had reached the hill shrine. With arrivals after 7 pm yet to be added, the total footfall is expected to surpass 15 lakh.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju holds "warm, constructive" talks with Saudi Sh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju met a Saudi Shura Council delegation in Parliament to discuss strengthening India-Saudi Arabia ties. He said the talks were "warm" and "constructive" and thanked the delegation for their visit and meaningful engagement.
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Preserving Buddhist Heritage must be a national priority: Amitabh Kant
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The second day of the International Conference on the Preservation of Rural Buddhist Heritage, organised by the Indian Trust for Rural Heritage and Development (ITRHD), saw wide-ranging discussions on conservation practices, community participation and institutional capacity-building.
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Cabinet approves INR 1,474-crore Kanalus-Dwarka double-track rail project,
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Kanalus-Dwarka-Okha corridor is one of Gujarat's busiest routes, catering to year-round pilgrimage traffic to Dwarkadhish Temple, Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, Bet Dwarka and Shivrajpur Beach. Officials said the double track will improve train frequency, reduce delays and offer safer, faster
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J-K: Devotees join 'Vishal Nagar Kirtan' in Poonch to mark 350th Shaheedi
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The religious procession witnessed enthusiastic participation from locals, community leaders and visiting pilgrims, reflecting the deep reverence held for the ninth Sikh Guru, whose teachings on sacrifice, compassion and righteousness continue to inspire generations.
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Sabarimala sees nearly five lakh pilgrims since opening of Mandala-Makarav
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Sannidhanam opened on November 16 for the 2024-25 pilgrimage season. Since then, the flow of devotees has remained consistently high. As per data available till 7 pm on November 21, a total of 4,94,151 pilgrims have had darshan at the shrine.
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At Palitana, Jain Monk P. P. Panyas Shri Labdhivallabh Vijay Will Create H
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 21: The sacred Jain pilgrimage site Palitana will witness an unforgettable and auspicious moment on the morning of 23rd November, when Panyas Shri Labdhivallabh Vijayji Maharaj will be bestowed with the revered Acharya Pad. This unique and historic cere
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Epic Yatra Announces Exclusive 2026 Amarnath Yatra Packages
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 19: Registered under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, and the Uttar Pradesh State Tourism Department, Epic Yatra proudly presents exclusive 2026 Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage packages. Famed for conducting safe, comfortable, and spiritually re
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High-level delegation led by Andhra Governor to visit Saudi following trag
Updated : 6 months ago IST
A high-level delegation led by Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer will be visiting Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to "oversee relief measures" following the tragic accident involving Indian pilgrims near Madinah, the Ministry of External Affairs said in an official statement.
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