Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, July 30 (IANS) With over 3.93 lakh devotees having ‘darshan’ so far during the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, the figure is likely to cross four lakh within the next two days. On Wednesday, another batch of 1,339 Yatris left for the Valley from Jammu. The first escorted convoy of 16 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, July 28 (IANS) At least six pilgrims, comprising two children, were killed and five people have gone missing after an overloaded mini-truck carrying 25 people fell into the swollen Sirhind canal in Punjab’s Ludhiana district, police said on Monday. The accident occurred near the Jagera bridge on the Malerkotla … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, July 28 (IANS) Over 3.77 lakh people performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra since it started this year on July 3 as another batch of 1,635 devotees left Jammu for the Valley on Monday. Officials of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) said the ‘Chhari Sthapana’ ceremony was held at … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, July 24 (IANS) Since this year’s Amarnath Yatra started on July 3, more than 3.42 lakh Yatris had ‘Darshan’ so far while a fresh batch of 3,500 pilgrims started their journey on Thursday from Jammu towards the two base camps, officials said. Officials said that more than 3.42 Yatris … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) On the auspicious occasion of the holy month of Sawan, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta extended a grand welcome to Kanwar pilgrims at the Shyamgiri Baba Temple Kanwar Camp in Shastri Park on Tuesday. Showering flower petals on the devotees, the Chief Minister reaffirmed the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, July 22 (IANS) Over 3.21 lakh devotees have undertaken the ongoing Amarnath Yatra in the last 19 days since it commenced on July 3, as another batch of 3,536 pilgrims left Jammu for Kashmir on Tuesday. Officials said, “A fresh batch of 3,536 Yatris left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jammu, July 18 (IANS) At least eight Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured on Friday when a car was hit by a truck in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district. “The accident occurred when a speeding truck broke through a barricade at Battal Ballian area of Udhampur and hit a car carrying … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to humanitarian assistance, the Indian Army on Wednesday evening came to the immediate rescue of hundreds of Amarnath Yatris stranded due to a landslide triggered by relentless rainfall in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir. At around 7.15 p.m., a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Gangtok, 14 July (IANS) The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via the Nathu La route is receiving widespread praise for its arrangements and execution, being recognised as a spiritually enriching experience by both pilgrims and officials. Rajendra Chettri, Chief Executive Officer of the Sikkim Tourism Development Corporation (STDC), termed the ongoing Yatra … Read more