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"No govt helicopters deployed, relief lacking in Mani Mahesh Yatra area: B
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Bharmaur constituency, Janak Raj, on Friday, alleged that the ground situation in the Mani Mahesh Yatra area remains far from normal, with poor communication, inadequate relief, and no government helicopters deployed for rescue.
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J-K: Katra Hotel Association to provide free accommodation to stranded pil
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rakesh Wazir, President of the Katra Hotel Association, stated that the association has decided to provide free accommodation to all needy people for 2-4 days or until they need it.
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Uttarakhand: Helicopter operations begin to evacuate stranded pilgrims fro
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As rescue efforts gain momentum in the cloudburst-hit region of Uttarkashi district, authorities have prioritised the safe evacuation of stranded pilgrims from the Gangotri Dham. Garhwal Division Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey on Thursday said that helicopter sorties have begun from Harsi
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Uttarakhand SDRF rescues two stranded pilgrims near Lincholi, during their
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to people at the scene, a group of five pilgrims had deviated from the main route in an attempt to descend quickly via an uncharted path along the river. While three of them managed to return safely, two people named Dharamveer (28) and Shaili Singh (27), both residents of Delhi we
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BJP legislator from Bharmour assembly demands urgent action to assist stra
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The BJP legislator from the Bharmour Assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh, Dr Janak Raj, has urgently called on the authorities to take serious steps to aid the thousands of pilgrims stranded on the Manimahesh Pilgrimage trek. The trek, which reaches an altitude of over 18,500 feet abov
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Uttarakhand cloudburst : NDRF, SDRF and IAF begin relief and rescue operat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After 15 people lost their lives in the cloudburst and landslides along the Kedarnath Yatra route, teams from the National Disaster Response Force, the State Disaster Response Force, and the Indian Air Force started joint rescue and relief operations for the stranded pilgrims.
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Maharashtra: 130 stranded pilgrims in Nashik sent back to Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): A total of 130 pilgrims who were stranded at a Gurudwara in the Manmad area of Nashik have been sent back to Punjab in buses arranged by the Maharashtra Government.
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Harsimrat Badal urges PM to bring back stranded pilgrims to Punjab through
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ask the Ministry of Railways to run special trains to repatriate the pilgrims stranded at Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra's Nanded and at Patna Sahib in Bihar.
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U'khand rains: NDRF, SDRF along with police extend support to pilgrims str
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): Jawans of NDRF, SDRF and local police are leaving no stone unturned to help the stranded pilgrims, after the pilgrimage to Badrinath was stopped due to a landslide in Govind Ghat area, informed state information department.
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: SDRF shifts stranded pilgrims to safer place
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): The State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) shifted all the members of the 14th Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims to a safer place after the pilgrimage was halted due to damaged roads.
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Kailash Mansarovar: 44 people from Telangana stranded in Hilsa after being
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jun 25 (ANI): Forty-four people from Telangana have been left stranded since the last four days near the Nepali town of Hilsa, located in the country's northwest, bordering Tibet, after a travel agency with whom they were registered abandoned them while returning from thei
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'Over 200 stranded pilgrims at Kailash Mansarovar flown from Simikot'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu (Nepal), August 8, (ANI): Scores of pilgrims stranded in Simikot of Northern Nepal has been flown out to lower regions with the improvement in the weather, the Indian mission to Nepal informed.
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