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Jammu and Kashmir: Pilgrims receive special vaccination before leaving for
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
With an aim to make the Hajj pilgrimage hassle-free and COVID-free, a special vaccination was held in Srinagar on Saturday for pilgrims before departing to Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
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Divisional Commissioner visits Hajj House Bemina; takes stock of facilitie
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Tuesday visited Hajj House Bemina to take a first-hand appraisal of arrangements and facilities made for the convenience of pilgrims.
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Uttarakhand: Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee earned Rs 24.7 lakh till
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Till Friday, 2922 VIP devotees reached Kedarnath Dham for darshan, from which an income of Rs 8,76,600 was generated. Similarly, 5319 VIP pilgrims have so far travelled to Badrinath Dham, from which an income of Rs 15,95,700 was generated," BKTC President Ajendra Ajay.
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More than 15 lakh pilgrims have gone on Char Dham Yatra this year: Uttarak
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Police on Saturday said that number of pilgrims who went on the Char Dham Yatra has crossed 15 lakh as of May 27.
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Amarnath Yatra: Dy Commissioner reviews security arrangements, amenities f
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Deputy Commissioner of Samba, Abhishek Sharma, on Friday reviewed the plan formulated for security arrangements while chairing a meeting to discuss and assess the preparations for the upcoming annual Amarnath Yatra, scheduled to commence on July 1, 2023, said an official statement.
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Uttar Pradesh: First batch of Haj pilgrims from Lucknow leaves for Jeddah
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The first batch of Haj pilgrims left for Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on Sunday from Lucknow.
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23 injured after bus overturns carrying pilgrims in J-K's Reasi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A total of 23 people got injured after a bus carrying Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims met with an accident in Katra's Muri area in Reasi district on Sunday, officials said.
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One pilgrim killed, 13 injured as bus overturns in J-K's Reasi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
One person was killed and 13 people were injured after a vehicle carrying Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims overturned in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district on Sunday, officials said.
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MP becomes first state in country to provide free air travel to pilgrims
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan flags off a batch of 32 senior citizens on pilgrimage to UP's Prayagraj from Bhopal via flight under the 'Mukhya Mantri Tirath Yatra Yojana'.
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Fitness camp, smooth flight access ...Delhi Haj Committee takes several st
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The camp has been planned in view of the need for stamina and fitness during the pilgrimage. "A special camp with a focus on physical fitness was organised for those travelling from Delhi. A fitness camp was held with trainers imparting training including in yoga asanas," a source told AN
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Uttarakhand: Chamoli DM takes stock of ongoing reconstruction work at Badr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
DM Khurana directed the officials to complete the construction works expeditiously with quality by employing an adequate number of machines and manpower.
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Uttarakhand: Pilgrim influx crosses 10 lakh in Char Dham Yatra
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Uttarakhand Police is dedicated to the smooth darshan of the devotees coming on the Char Dham Yatra under the direction of the Chief Minister. Today till May 18, 2023, the number of pilgrims who went on the Char Dham Yatra has crossed 10 lakh," the press release said.
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