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Amarnath Yatra: J-K guv asks political leaders to maintain calm, avoid rum
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday met at short notice a delegation of state political leaders and asked them to 'maintain calm and do not believe rumors spread after the government issued an advisory asking Amarnath Yat
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Srinagar: Panicked people throng to petrol pumps after state govt issues s
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu Kashmir) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Panicked people here thronged the petrol pumps to get petrol and other items after the state government issued an advisory on Friday for the Amarnath Yatris and tourists to curtail their stay in the Valley.
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Amarnath curtailment: Yatris disappointed
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] Aug 2 (ANI): Pilgrims who were on Amarnath pilgrimage on Friday expressed their disappointment over the government advisory asking them to curtail their trip but agreed that the step may have been taken because of security concerns.
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J-K govt advises Amarnath pilgrims, tourists to curtail stay in Valley
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu Kashmir) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday advised Amarnath Yatris and tourists to curtail their stay in the Valley "immediately", shortly after the Indian Army said Pakistani terrorists are planning to disrupt the pilgrimage.
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UP: Police officials shower petals on Kanwar Yatris in Meerut
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh police officials on Tuesday showered flower petals on "Kanwar Yatris" from a helicopter near Augharnath Temple here.
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Amarnath Yatra: Barcodes, RFID technology being used to track pilgrims
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 27 (ANI): In order to ensure the safety of Amarnath yatris, security agencies are issuing barcode-enabled authority slips to pilgrims and also pasting RFID tags on vehicles that will transport pilgrims and other civilians to and from the pilgrimage sit
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Police shower petals on Kanwar Yatris from chopper in Saharanpur
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police officials shower flower petals on "Kanwar Yatris" from chopper here on Friday.
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Arrangements made to ensure no difficulties for Kanwar Yatris: SP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 22 (ANI): Police and administration have made arrangements to ensure there are no hassles devotees of Lord Shiva during the Kanwar Yatra, Superintendent of Police (SP) (Traffic) Shyam Narayan Singh said on Monday.
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Muslims in Jammu organise langar, serve 'kheer' to Amarnath yatris
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 19 (ANI): To ensure that their Hindu brethren can undertake annual Amarnath Yatra with ease, a local Muslim community in Jammu has organised a 'langar' (community kitchen) for pilgrims.
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ITBP personnel administer oxygen to Amarnath yatris in Baltal
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 7 (ANI): Braving all odds, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel administered oxygen to over 50 pilgrims who were feeling breathless at 12,000 feet during the Amarnath Yatra on Sunday.
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Braving all odds, ITBP personnel shield Amarnath yatris in Baltal
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 6 (ANI): Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel were seen helping Amarnath Yatra pilgrims cross a rocky bridge at the foot of a waterfall in Baltal with shields in their hands.
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Food, shelter, medical aid for yatris trekking to Amarnath
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 2 (ANI): Pilgrims undertaking the Amarnath Yatra this year are being provided food, shelter and medical aid all day at various points along the National Highway, pilgrims said on Tuesday.
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