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Allahabad HC to hear PIL seeking removal of Mazaars from railway stations
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Petition has been filed in the Allahabad High Court for removing Mazaars from railway stations as they can cause accidents.
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Plea seeks permission to offer Chadars, hold Urs at shrines situated behin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 20 (ANI): A petition has been moved in the court of Civil Judge Senior Division, Varanasi, seeking permission to hold 'Urs' and offer 'Chadar' at three shrines allegedly present behind the mosque at the Gyanvapi complex.
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Pilgrims from Pakistan arrive at Attari border to visit various Sikh shrin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Attari (Punjab) [India], September 15 (ANI): As many as forty-eight Sikh pilgrims from Pakistan arrived at the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar to further commence their 25-day pilgrimage to different parts of India.
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Pakistan issues 163 visas to Sikh pilgrims for annual festival scheduled f
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Pakistan on Tuesday issued 163 visas to Sikh pilgrims for the annual festival scheduled from June 8-17.
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Pakistan issues 2,200 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Pakistan has issued 2,200 visas to Indian pilgrims for attending Baisakhi celebrations to be held in various Sikh shrines in Pakistan from April 12- 21.
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India positive and ready to discuss with Pakistan expansion of pilgrimage
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): It is good news for pilgrims in India and Pakistan who wish to visit their respective religious sites on either side. India and Pakistan have shown interest in opening up more sites and modes of travel for pilgrims.
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Priests from Tirupati, Srisaila Devasthanam meet PM Modi, offer prasad fr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Priests from two famous temples in Andhra Pradesh - Tirumala Tirupati and Srisaila Devasthanam - met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the first day of the new year and offered him prasad from the revered shrines.
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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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Jatha of around 1,500 pilgrims will visit Pakistan from November 17 to 26:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): India on Thursday said that a Jatha of around 1,500 pilgrims will visit Pakistan from November 17 to 26 through the Atari-Wagah Integrated Check Post, as per the 1974 bilateral protocol between India and Pakistan on Visits to Religious Shrines.
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Over 2 lakh pilgrims have visited Char Dham shrines till now: Uttrakhand D
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 22 (ANI): Over two lakh pilgrims have reached Char Dham so far since the gates of the temples were opened, Uttarakhand Chardham Devasthanam Management Board member Dr Harish Gaur said on Friday.
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Ajay Bhatt welcomes Uttarakhand HC's move of lifting daily cap Char Dham Y
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Union Minister Ajay Bhatt on Wednesday welcomed the move of the Uttarakhand High Court that removed the daily cap on the number of devotees visiting the Himalayan shrines of Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath.
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Uttarakhand govt issues new SOPs for Char Dham Yatra; Registration, e-pass
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 6 (ANI): A day after the High Court removed the daily cap on the number of devotees visiting the Himalayan shrines of Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath, the Uttarakhand government on Wednesday issued new standard operating procedures (SOP) f
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