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Vaishno Devi stampede: Crowd management, RFID tracking among slew of measu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 2 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday announced a slew of measures to ensure the safety of pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra.
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Vaishno Devi stampede: Jammu Divisional Commissioner issues public notice
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 2 (ANI): Divisional Commissioner Jammu Raghav Langer, probing Mata Vaishno Devi stampede incident that claimed the lives of 12 pilgrims on Saturday, has issued a public notice stating that those desiring to submit any evidence or facts may appear
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J-K: Day after stampede, devotees follow 'stricter' guidelines at Mata Vai
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 2 (ANI): A day after 12 people died in a stampede at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra on Saturday, pilgrims thronged the temple for the 'darshan' following "stricter" guidelines of the authorities.
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Around 160 pilgrims selected by Indian organisers to go to Pak on Jan 1, I
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Around 160 Indian pilgrims, selected by Indian organisers, will cross over to Pakistan through the Wagah-Attari border on January 1, sources said on Friday and noted that Islamabad had planned to invite a select group of people from India to visit Teri
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Pakistan authorities hasten to refill Katas Raj Temple pond in bid to cove
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Aimed at covering up the deplorable condition of Hindu sacred places in the country, Pakistan authorities have speeded up refilling of the empty pond at the ancient Katas Raj Temple, which is hosting religious ceremonies that attracts international
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RBI lower currency limit for pilgrims visiting Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in K
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday permitted Indians as well as Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) cardholders going on pilgrimage to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, Pakistan through the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor to carry up to Rs 11,000.
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Pak High Commission issues visas to 112 Indian pilgrims to visit Katas Raj
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Pakistan High Commission Tuesday issued visas to 112 Indian Hindu pilgrims for visiting Katas Raj temples in Chakwal city of Pakistan's Punjab province.
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Amarnath Yatra is symbol of compassion, spirituality, service and peace: J
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that Amarnath Yatra is a symbol of compassion, spirituality, service and peace.
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Heavy rush of pilgrims continue in Kerala's Sabarimala temple
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], December 5 (ANI): Heavy rush of pilgrims continued in Kerala's Sabarimala temple on Saturday as over 42,354 people booked virtually to pay obeisance at the temple.
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Pakistan issues 136 visas to Indian pilgrims for visits to religious sites
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Pakistan on Wednesday announced that it issued 136 visas to Indian Hindu pilgrims for visits to the religious sites in their country.
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Noida International Airport will develop tourism, agriculture sector in UP
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Gautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the Noida International Airport will develop the tourism and agriculture sector in Uttar Pradesh and pilgrims will be able to easily travel to temples and shrines in the stat
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Indore: Congress MLA to organize Ram temple visit to Ayodhya for residents
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 23 (ANI): Congress MLA from Indore, Sanjay Shukla has promised to organize trips for the residents of his constituency to Ram Temple in Ayodhya in divided 101 batches, the first comprising of 600 pilgrims, which is expected to depart on December 18.
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