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'Non-issue' raised by BJP after everything failed, says Congress on BJP's
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), February 7 (ANI): Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the political tussle between different parties seems to be escalating with the debate this time centred around the Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, a major pilgrimage place in Mathura constituency that wi
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BJP plans to develop Krishna Janmabhoomi as part of cultural nationalism,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), February 6 (ANI): The Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, a major pilgrimage place in Mathura, has turned into a political issue for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly poll scheduled for February 10 in the constituency.
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Our government worked on rejuvenation of over 700 pilgrimages, temples: Ad
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mathura/Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 6: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state has worked on the rejuvenation of more than 700 pilgrimages and temples during the last 5 years, adding that developm
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India positive and ready to discuss with Pakistan expansion of pilgrimage
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): It is good news for pilgrims in India and Pakistan who wish to visit their respective religious sites on either side. India and Pakistan have shown interest in opening up more sites and modes of travel for pilgrims.
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National Commission for Minorities seeks answer from Jharkhand Chief Secre
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 21 (ANI): While taking cognizance of the sale of liquor and meat in the Shikharji hill area, one of the fourteen pilgrimage sites of Jainism, the National Commission for Minorities, has sought a reply from the Chief Secretary of Jharkhand.
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A unique project by MP Tourism and UNESCO aims to change the way heritage
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 17 (ANI/Mediawire): The Hyundai Great India Drive is an annual pilgrimage to get unique stories from the vast expanse of India. This year we found ourselves behind the wheel of a Hyundai Creta, which features one of the cleanest diesel engines on s
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Saudi Arabia and the UAE- are they close allies or competing neighbors?
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], January 17 (ANI): In one of his Umrah (Islamic pilgrimage) trips to Mecca years ago, Sheikh Zayed Al-Nahyan, founding father of the United Arab Emirates, described the relationship between his country and Saudi Arabia in this way: "The UAE is with Saudi Arabia through it
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Amarinder Singh urges Centre to work with Pak govt to allow pilgrimage to
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday urged the Centre to work with the Pakistan government to allow pilgrims to enter Kartarpur Sahib with an Aadhaar card.
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Vaishno Devi stampede: May add some technical solutions for Yatra to avoid
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 1 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh, who rushed to Katra in Jammu and Kashmir following a stampede at the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, in which 12 people were killed and at least 15 injured said the government is looking to add some technical sol
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Sri Lankan PM Rajapaksa offers prayer at Venkateswara Swamy temple in Andh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 24 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa along with his spouse Shiranthi Rajapaksa, who is on a pilgrimage to India, on Friday offered prayers in the famous hill shrine of Venkateswara Swamy at Tirumala.
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Sri Lankan PM Rajapaksa arrives in Andhra Pradesh for pilgrimage in Tirupa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 23 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, along with his spouse Shiranthi Rajapaksa, arrived at Tirumala Tirupati Devastanams on Thursday for pilgrimage in Tirupati.
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RBI lower currency limit for pilgrims visiting Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in K
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday permitted Indians as well as Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) cardholders going on pilgrimage to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, Pakistan through the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor to carry up to Rs 11,000.
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