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Uttarakhand: Over 6 lakh pilgrims visit Kedarnath Temple since May 10
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
More than 19,000 pilgrims paid obeisance and offered prayers at the revered Shri Kedarnath Dham today, bringing the total number of pilgrims who had visited the shrine to over 6,00,000 on Sunday, according to the Uttarakhand government.
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Mumbai International Airport to facilitate 33000 pilgrims for Haj this yea
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) is set to play a crucial role in this year's Haj pilgrimage. The airport anticipates facilitating the departure of 33,000 pilgrims from Mumbai to Saudi Arabia.
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Kerala's first Hajj flight departs from Kochi International Airport
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
278 pilgrims from Nedumbassery Hajj Camp under the State Hajj Committee left for Jeddah from Kochi International Airport to perform Hajj on Sunday.
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Historic start for Char Dham Yatra: Uttarkashi welcomes over 3,60,000 pilg
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In an extraordinary display of devotion, the Char Dham Yatra has seen a record-breaking influx of pilgrims to Yamunotri and Gangotri Dham within the first 15 days of the pilgrimage season.
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'Like a greeting from Christian pilgrims': Archaeologists find 1,500-yr-ol
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The church lies adjacent to an ancient Roman road connecting the Mediterranean port of Gaza to Beer-Sheva, the main city of the Negev.
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Hemkund Sahib Yatra to begin on May 25, first batch of pilgrims flagged of
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The 'Hemkund Sahib' Yatra is all set to begin on May 25. The first batch of devotees were flagged off from Rishikesh on Wednesday in the presence of Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh.
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Uttarakhand govt makes registration mandatory for Chardham Yatra pilgrims
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Uttarakhand government has made registration mandatory for all pilgrims coming on the Chardham Yatra. The state Chief Secretary Radha Raturi on Wednesday issued an advisory for mandatory registration.
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Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah flags off bus carrying Haj pilgrims in Bengalur
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Chief Minister said that he would request all the pilgrims to pray for good rains in the country and the state in the current financial year and for the prosperity of the country.
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Char Dham Yatra: Uttarakhand launches "E-Swasthya Dham" App for monitoring
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Uttarakhand chief secretary Radha Raturi on Monday said that in view of the high number of pilgrims on the Char Dham Yatra, the state's health department has introduced the "E-Swasthya Dham" App. This platform requires all devotees to upload their health information, allowing the government
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Char Dham Yatra: Huge rush of pilgrims at Gangotri, Yamunotri Dhams
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A huge number of devotees thronged Gangotri and Yamunotri Dhams for Darshan on Sunday.
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Israeli chief Rabbis tell pilgrims not to visit Mount Meron on Lag B'Omer
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef and Rabbi David Lau instead told pilgrims to follow the instructions of security services.
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More than one lakh pilgrims visit Kedarnath after its opening on May 10 ca
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Since the sacred doors of Kedarnath Dham, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, opened to devotees on May 10, more than 1.83667 lakh pilgrims from across India and abroad have visited the revered site. The influx of visitors has led to significant traffic congestion on the Yatra route.
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