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Railways flags 'Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train' between pilgrimage
Updated : 3 years ago IST
To realize the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to showcase India's rich cultural heritage and magnificent historical places to the people of India and the world, Indian Railways has launched its 'Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train' on a very special tour "Shri Ram-Janaki Yatra:
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Hajj to cost lesser this year: Sources
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hajj pilgrims from India will have to pay less as compared to the previous year as the central government is considering to reduce the cost of the pilgrimage by Rs 50,000 per person, sources in the Ministry of Minority Affairs said on Monday.
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Uttarakhand govt to make new arrangements to facilitate 'Char Dham Yatra'
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Officials said that arrangements will be made to control the crowd of devotees during Char Dham Yatra, one of the famous Hindu pilgrimages which take place in the Garhwal Himalayas every year.
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We are making preparations for Char Dham Yatra 2023: Uttarakhand CM
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to officials, the state government will review preparations for the yatra 15 days prior to its commencement. Since Joshimath lies at the entrance of the yatra and the last major halt before Badrinath, officials will review preparations to ensure that the land subsidence issue do
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Pilgrimage season at Sabarimala set to conclude today
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Entry to Malikappuram will not be permitted after the Guruthi ritual on January 19 night.
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Odisha Govt to revamp Vedvyas Shrine in Sundargarh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Vedvyas Peetha is one of the major pilgrimage sites in the State. Many visitors from across the State and outside come to this famous Peetha every day. Hence, the State Government is making constant efforts for the overall development of this Peetha, the 5T Secretary said.
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Indian Railways to run tourist train between Ayodhya and Nepal's Janakpur
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian Railways is going to run its Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train on a very special tour "Shri Ram-Janaki Yatra: Ayodhya to Janakpur" covering two most significant pilgrimage sites Ayodhya and Janakpur from the neighbouring countries India and Nepal.
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Uttar Pradesh to send over 30,000 pilgrims for Hajj this year
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A record number of over 30,000 Muslims from Uttar Pradesh will undertake Hajj pilgrimage this year.
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Recykal's Digital DRS Wins Digital India Award, Reduces Plastic Littering
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)/New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In order to manage the problem of plastic littering on the Kedarnath pilgrimage trek, the Rudraprayag District Administration in Uttarakhand and Recykal implemented a unique Digital Deposit Refund System to nudge be
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Protest in Mumbai against Jharkhand govt's decision to declare 'sacred' Sh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Protesting against the Jharkhand government's decision of declaring 'sacred' Shri Sammed Shikharji a tourist place, a huge rally was organised by members of the Jain Community on Wedneday in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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Pilgrimage sites should be developed according to faith and belief, not as
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Issuing a press statement, Advocate Alok Kumar said, "We are of the clear opinion that no pilgrimage site should be converted into a tourist destination."
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India, Sri Lanka are bonded together by Buddhism
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A delegation of high-ranking Sri Lankan Buddhist monks, who were on a pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya to attend discourses of the holy city, has recalled the historical Buddhist connections between the two maritime neighbours.
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