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Char Dham 24': Uttarakhand Health Dept to offer "quality medical assistanc
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to an official release, "Dr R Rajesh Kumar, Secretary of Health, has spearheaded efforts to create a vast network aimed at providing quality medical assistance to visiting pilgrims, many of whom are over 50 years old."
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Pakistani Hindus undertake spiritual journey in Haridwar, immerse ancestor
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Facilitated by special visas granted by the Indian government, these Pakistani pilgrims first visited various religious sites across India. Their pilgrimage culminated with a visit to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, a moment they considered incredibly auspicious.
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Forces deployed at Char Dham to ensure safety of pilgrims: Uttarakhand DGP
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
To ensure a safe and secure Char Dham yatra, scheduled to commence on May 10, Uttarakhand police have deployed forces, separately at all four Dhams on the yatra routes.
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Uttarakhand: Chief secy orders action against illegally parked vehicles fo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Chief Secretary Radha Raturi on Friday instructed to take strict action against vehicles parked illegally on the roadside by running a campaign from Saturday to improve the traffic system in Rishikesh, Lakshmanjhula, Muni ki Reti, Tapovan and Srinagar before the start of Chardham Yatra.
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Ancient Shiv temple, said to be established by Lord Ram, beckons devotees
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In the secluded hinterlands of Maharashtra's Sangli lies the quaint hamlet of Haripur, where an age-old temple dedicated to lord Shiva consecrated by lord Rama graces the meeting point of the Krishna and Warna rivers, drawing attention of pilgrims from afar and locals alike, seeking solace a
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Char Dham Yatra 24': Devbhoomi to welcome pilgrims with special emphasis o
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The special focus of the Uttarakhand government is to bolster health services on the Badrinath Dham and Kedarnath Dham Yatra routes.
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"Requested Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia to increase Haj quota...": PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mentioned the increase of the Haj quota by Saudi Arabia and said that upon his request to the Crown Prince the Haj quota was increased adding that the visa process has also been made seamless for the Muslim pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.
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Dalai Lama imparts teachings to Mongolian pilgrims in Dharamshala; thousan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As many as 6,100 people from around 72 countries gathered in the courtyard to receive teachings from the spiritual leader. He delivered the teachings at the request of the Mongolian group, according to the statement released on Dalai Lama's website.
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Amarnath Yatra to begin from June 29
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
With just a few months left before the annual Amarnath Yatra, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel are receiving specialised training to be part of the Mountain Rescue Teams (MRTs) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police to ensure the safety and
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21 Injured in Himachal's Kangra as bus carrying pilgrims overturns
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Those injured are being treated at RPGMC Tanda and they are all out of danger, Superintendant of Police, Kangra, Shalini Agnihotri said.
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Pakistan truck crash death toll rises to 18
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, who visited the Civil Hospital's Trauma Centre to extend his support to the injured, confirmed the grim toll, stating that 17 lives were initially lost, with 52 injured passengers rushed to the hospital, 40 of whom were later discharged.
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Pak: 17 killed, over 35 injured as truck carrying pilgrims falls into ditc
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At least 17 people were killed and more than 30 injured after a truck carrying pilgrims en route to the Shah Noorani shrine fell into a ditch in Balochistan's Hub district.
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