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Kartarpur Corridor: Pakistan PM to lay foundation stone on Nov 28
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 22 (ANI): Hours after Indian government urged Pakistan to improve infrastructure and develop a corridor with suitable facilities in its territory from the International Border to Gurudwara Kartapur Sahib in order to facilitate easier access and smooth passage of Ind
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India issues note verbale to Pak on Kartarpur corridor
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday issued a Note Verbale to the Pakistani government urging it to develop a corridor with suitable facilities in its territory from the International Border to Gurudwara Kartapur Sahib in order to facilitate easier
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Indian government to develop Kartarpur corridor till IB, urges Pak to buil
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): In a landmark decision, on the eve of Guru Nanak Gurupurab, the Union Cabinet on Thursday approved building and development of Kartarpur corridor from Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district to India-Pakistan International Border. Union Home Minister Rajnath Si
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Pak issues over 3800 visas to Sikh pilgrims for Nanak's birth anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued over 3800 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to participate in the 550th birthday anniversary celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji in Pakistan from November 21-30.
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China respects freedom of religion, understands importance of Yatra: Envoy
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): China respects the freedom of religion and understands the importance of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra for Indian pilgrims, the Chinese Ambassador to India, Luo Zhaohui, said on Friday.
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Pilgrims from Pakistan visit Jagannath temple in Puri
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): A group of Hindu devotees from Pakistan on Sunday visited the famous Jagannath Temple in the pilgrim town of Odisha's Puri and paid obeisance to the deity.
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No official communication from Pak over Kartarpur Sahib: EAM
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj has stated that the Pakistani government has so far neither agreed to include visits to Kartarpur Sahib by Indian pilgrims under bilateral protocal nor has sent any official communication for establishing
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72 stranded Indian pilgrims rescued from Northern Nepal
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 13 (ANI): The Indian Mission in Nepal has rescued a total of 72 pilgrims stranded en route back from the Muktinath temple in Northern Nepal.
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45 dead in Telangana bus accident
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kondaagattu (Telangana) [India] Sep 11 (ANI): At least 45 people, many of whom were pilgrims, were killed after a state transport bus tumbled down a gorge near Kondaagattu area of Telangana's Jagitial district.
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Rahul Gandhi poses with Kailash Yatra pilgrims
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 07 (ANI): The first-ever picture of Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who is currently on the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, was shared on Friday by a fellow pilgrim.
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Amarnath Yatra concludes, 2.85 lakh pilgrims visited holy shrine
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (J-K) [India], August 26 (ANI): The annual pilgrimage of Amarnath Yatra for the year 2018 concluded on Sunday, amid chanting of religious hymns and prayers. The holy Hindu pilgrimage is traditionally culminated on the auspicious day of Shravan Purnima as per Hindu Calender.
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Deodhani festival in Assam draws pilgrims from across India
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Known for its magical beauty and bewildering diversity, Kamakhya temple in India's northeast region is one of the most revered religious tourism hotspots.
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