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Five returnees from Shri Hazur Sahib test positive for COVID-19, all pilgr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tarn Taran (Punjab) [India], April 28 (ANI): As five asymptomatic people who returned from Shri Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra's Nanded, tested positive for COVID-19 in Tarn Taran district, all those returning from the pilgrimage will be put in quarantine facilities of the district administratio
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About 400 Vaishno Devi pilgrims shifted to Keran Bantalab in Jammu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 1 (ANI): About 400 people from Bihar, who were on pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi and were stranded at Shiv Mandir near Jammu Railway Station, have been shifted to a shelter home in Keran Bantalab area here.
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400 people from Bihar on pilgrimage in J-K seek transportation to their ho
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Over 400 residents of Bihar, who came on a pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi temple, have requested Bihar government and Jammu and Kashmir administration to provide them transportation to their hometowns during the lockdown enforced to prevent the sp
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Perform devotional activities at home, avoid gatherings at places of worsh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday appealed to the public to perform devotional activities at their homes and avoid social gatherings at pilgrimage places in view of COVID-19 pandemic.
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First Indian Army jawan tests positive for Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): An Indian Army jawan from Ladakh, whose father had travelled to Iran for pilgrimage, has become the first positive case of Covid-19 in the 1.3 million-strong force.
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COVID-19: SGPC hopes situation improves before Baisakhi pilgrimage to Nank
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Amid a global coronavirus outbreak, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has decided to adopt a wait and watch policy before finalising plans for this year's Baisakhi pilgrimage to Nankana Sahib in Pakistan.
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Devotees express disappointments after pilgrimage to Kartarpur Sahib suspe
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The devotees have express disappointment on the Ministry of Home Affairs' decision to temporarily suspend the travel and registration for Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan from Monday.
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COVID-19 : MHA suspends travel, registration for Kartarpur
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): In order to contain the spread of coronavirus, the Ministry of Home Affairs has temporarily suspended the travel and registration for Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan from Monday.
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COVID19: 26 Umrah pilgrims from Tamil Nadu stranded in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Twenty-six members of Muslim community from Tamil Nadu, who had gone for Umrah pilgrimage, are stranded in Saudi Arabia as their return flight to India was cancelled amid the outbreak of coronavirus, said Abu Baker, Haj committee chairman, on Mon
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I had gone on pilgrimage, says Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Bisahulal Singh
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Congress MLA Bisahulal Singh who was "missing" for the past few days and returned to Bhopal on Sunday, said he had gone on a pilgrimage.
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Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah pilgrimage amid coronavirus concerns
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 4 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended Umrah pilgrimage to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina for Saudi citizens as part of the measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus in the country, an official source in the Saudi Interior Ministry told stat
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10,000 Hajj pilgrims from Kerala await Saudi Arabia to lift travel restric
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): With Saudi Arabia indefinitely suspending visas for visit to Islam's holiest site for the Umrah pilgrimage in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, more than 10,000 people in the state who are awaiting their turn this year for the annual Hajj pi
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