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First batch of Amarnath pilgrims received by Udhampur's district administr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The first batch of Amarnath pilgrims were received by the district administration at Kali Mata Temple at Tikri in Udhampur district.
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J-K: Fake registration for Amarnath Yatris busted by district administrati
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On verification by the vigilant e-KYC Team of District Samba, led by the District Informatics Officer, it was found that the yatra permits of most of the pilgrims were tampered with. On further inquiry from the pilgrims and drivers, it revealed that these passengers got permits in exchange f
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J-K: LG Manoj Sinha flags off the first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The 62-day-long Shri Amarnath Yatra will commence on July 1 and it will culminate on August 31.
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J-K Lt Governor visits Yatri Niwas at Bhagwati Nagar, reviews arrangements
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Lt Governor, who is also the Chairman of Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board, took stock of food and lodging of the pilgrims, security, functioning of Joint Control Room, langer stalls, registration counters, power and water supply, health facilities, sanitation, transportation, deployment of
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First batch of pilgrims arrive at Amarnath Yatri Niwas Base Camp
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The 62-day yatra, which commences on July 1 and culminates on August 31, is an important pilgrimage for Hindus who visit the Amarnath Cave, believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva. It will start from the ancient paths of Nunwan in Pahalgam and Baltal in the Ganderbal district of Kashmir wh
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MoHAP, health partners provide medical tests and health guidance to pilgri
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), in collaboration with its partners in the health sector has announced it will deploy specialised health education teams at airports, in a strategic move aimed at safeguarding the health and safety of pilgrims from infectious diseases.
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J-K: Drones being used for security surveillance ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The CRPF's unflinching dedication to protecting pilgrims has prompted them to equip its vehicles stationed on NH-44 with cutting-edge equipment, including Remote Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RCIED) Jammers.
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Saudi Arabia's strategic plans to safeguard food security for pilgrims
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mecca [Saudi Arabia], June 22: Saudi Arabia has successfully managed to achieve an excellent status in the framework of realizing self-sufficiency for several necessary food products before taking up the task of securing food for millions of visiting pilgrims coming from different countries
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Char Dham Yatra 2023: Number of pilgrims crosses 30 lakh
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the ongoing Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand, over 30 lakh pilgrims have visited Char Dham and more than 10 lakh pilgrims have visited Kedarnath.
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Pakistan issues 473 visas to Sikh pilgrims to attend death anniversary of
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan's Charge d'Affaires Salman Sharif wished the pilgrims a "rewarding and fulfilling journey."
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Ten lakh pilgrims have visited Kedarnath since April 25: Uttarakhand Govt
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Since the opening of the doors of Kedarnath Dham, ten lakh pilgrims have visited till now. This time an increase of 18 to 20 per cent has been recorded in the number of passengers as compared to the previous yatra. Every day 15 to 16 thousand pilgrims are visiting Kedarnath," DM Mayur Dixit
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Bhutan's Paro Taktsang Monastery attracts both pilgrims, tourists
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The use of drones to shoot aerial footage of Paro Taktsang has provided us with a treasure trove of spectacular visuals that reveal the architectural marvel and sheer beauty of the monastery. The drone's bird's-eye view helps us to appreciate the delicate elements of the temple complex, whic
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