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Indian High Commission issues visas to 170 Pakistani pilgrims
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 03 (ANI): The Indian High Commission (IHC) in Pakistan has issued visas to at least 170 Pakistani pilgrims for attending Urs, the death anniversary of Hazrat Amir Khusrau at Nizamuddin Dargah in Delhi.
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Swaraj requests Nepal for army helicopters to evacuate stranded pilgrims
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 03 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that the ministry has requested the Government of Nepal to provide their army helicopters in evacuating stranded Indian nationals along the route of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra.
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Here's list of hotline numbers for stranded Nepal pilgrims
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 03 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Nepal has issued a list of hotline numbers for the pilgrims stranded in Nepal and their family members. A number of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims are stranded in parts of Nepal following heavy downpour.
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Andhra CM extends help to Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims stranded in Nepal
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 03 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has inquired about Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims from the state, who are stranded in Nepal's Simikot and has ordered officials to provide adequate help.
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India extends all possible support to pilgrims stranded in Nepal
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Embassy of India in Kathmandu has assured all possible support to pilgrims stranded in Nepal following heavy downpour.
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250 Kailash Yatra pilgrims from K'taka stranded in Nepal
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Nearly 250 pilgrims from Karnataka are stranded in Nepal's Simikot after heavy rains caused landslips along the route of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra.
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Record number of Haj Pilgrims from India this year: Naqvi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that a record number of Muslims, including a large number of women, will be going to Haj this year even after the subsidy has ended.
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Ambubachi Mela draws pilgrims from around the world
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India] June 29(ANI): The most sought-after Ambubachi Mela was held in Assam's Guwahati city atop Nilachal hills amidst spiritual fervor earlier this week.
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First Batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims halted due to heavy rainfall
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 28 (ANI): First batch of pilgrims, going to Amarnath Yatra, was halted at Baltal on Thursday due to heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Amarnath Yatra: first batch of pilgrims arrive in Udhampur
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 27 (ANI): The first batch of Amarnath pilgrims reached Udhampur on Wednesday morning, where they were welcomed by locals and officers of the district administration.
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Jammu: First batch of Amarnath Yatra flagged off
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 27 (ANI): Amid tight security, the first batch of the Amarnath Yatra was flagged off from Jammu's base camp in Bhagwant Nagar on Tuesday morning.
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Amarnath Yatra to kickstart today amid tight security
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 27 (ANI): The first batch of pilgrims for the annual Amarnath Yatra will leave from Jammu's base camp in Bhagwant Nagar today amid tightened security.
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