Amarnath Pilgrims
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Amarnath Yatra halted from Pahalgam and Baltal base camps today after heavy rainfall
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 30, 2025, 08:56 AM ISTAmarnath Yatra 2025: The Amarnath Yatra continues to witness growing participation annually. In fact, the previous year set a new record, with over 5.10 lakh devotees visiting the holy cave to offer their prayers at the naturally formed ‘ice lingam.’
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Amarnath Yatra resumes after rain disruption, over 2.5 lakh devotees perform darshan so far
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 18, 2025, 07:12 AM ISTAmarnath Yatra 2025: The 38-day-long Amarnath Yatra is scheduled to conclude on August 9. While initial fears loomed following the Pahalgam terror attack in April, the pilgrimage has seen a strong and enthusiastic response from devotees, defying earlier concerns about low participation.
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36 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims injured after multiple buses of convoy collide in Jammu and Kashmir
India | Jul 05, 2025, 11:51 AM ISTThe buses were part of a convoy en route from Jammu’s Bhagwati Nagar base camp to Pahalgam in south Kashmir.
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'May I Help You' desk, rescue units: How teams deployed to help pilgrims during Amarnath Yatra
India | Jul 02, 2025, 05:49 PM ISTThe paramilitary force has pooled in the highest number of troops for the annual pilgrimage that was flagged off by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha from Jammu on Wednesday.
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Amarnath Yatra surpasses last year's record, over 4 lakh pilgrims visit holy cave shrine in 29 days
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 11, 2024, 11:34 PM ISTThe number of pilgrims who paid obeisance to Lord Shiva at Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir crossed the 4.5 lakh mark on Saturday as more than 7,500 yatris had darshan of the naturally formed ice lingam, officials said.
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Amarnath Yatra 2024: Advance registration for annual pilgrimage begins
India | Apr 15, 2024, 07:39 AM ISTMeanwhile, officials are working to ensure a safer and more comfortable journey for Amarnathji yatra 2024 devotees.
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Amarnath Yatra to begin from June 29, registrations will commence tomorrow
Jammu and Kashmir | Apr 14, 2024, 04:12 PM ISTAmarnath Yatra 2024: Like every year, these soldiers will be deployed at marked places on both routes of the holy cave at the 3,880-metre-high holy cave shrine. He also said that devotees can travel without any hassle as his team will provide them with complete facilities.
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Amarnath yatra to be temporarily suspended from August 23 | Know reason here
India | Aug 20, 2023, 01:13 PM ISTAmarnath yatra 2023: Over 4.4 lakh pilgrims have so far paid obeisance at the shrine since the commencement of the 62-day yatra from the twin tracks- traditional 48-km Pahalgam track in Anantnag district and shorter 14-km Baltal route in Ganderbal district- on July 1.
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Amarnath Yatra from Jammu base camp suspended for the day | Know reason here
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 05, 2023, 11:27 AM ISTAmarnath Yatra 2023: The Centre revoked Article 370 granting special status to Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the erstwhile state into two Union territories- J-K and Ladakh- on August 5, 2019.
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J&K: Over 60,000 devotees visit Amarnath cave shrine in first five days of pilgrimage
India | Jul 06, 2023, 10:21 AM ISTBefore the start of the Amarnath Yatra, an officer of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) who was on duty there died at Sonamarg in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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J-K: L-G Manoj Sinha flags off first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims from Jammu | WATCH
India | Jun 30, 2023, 07:27 AM ISTJammu and Kashmir: The first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims have left for Pahalgam and Baltal from the Jammu base camp Yatri Niwas.
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Amarnath Yatra 2023: ADGP Jammu holds meeting to discuss security measures with agencies | Read
India | Apr 27, 2023, 06:31 PM ISTThe annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine, located at a height of 3,880 metres in the south Kashmir Himalayas, will begin on July 1 and continue till August 31.
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Amarnath Yatra: No fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for holy shrine from Jammu today
India | Aug 06, 2022, 12:46 PM ISTAmarnath Yatra 2022: On August 2, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha had appealed to the Amarnath pilgrims to visit the cave shrine before August 5 in view of a forecast of inclement weather and more rains.
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32nd batch of over 450 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims leave Jammu amid tight security
India | Aug 01, 2022, 02:11 PM ISTThe number of pilgrims visiting the cave shrine is drastically falling as the yatra is inching towards its conclusion and also due to bad weather conditions, officials said.
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Amarnath: Heavy rains in high mountains trigger flood scare; pilgrims moved to safer places
India | Jul 26, 2022, 05:04 PM ISTAmarnath Yatra 2022: Heavy rains in the high mountains around the Holy Cave during Amarnath Yatra 2022 have triggered floods in water body and surrounding springs.
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Amarnath Yatra 2022: 25th batch of pilgrims leaves Jammu for holy cave shrine
India | Jul 25, 2022, 12:14 PM ISTAmarnath Yatra 2022: Around 1,35,585 pilgrims have left from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp for the Valley since June 29, the day the first batch of pilgrims was flagged off by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
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Amarnath Yatra 2022: Over 1.50 lakh pilgrims perform ongoing yatra in Valley so far
India | Jul 15, 2022, 10:03 AM ISTAmarnath Yatra 2022: On Friday, another batch of 5,461 Yatris left Jammu camp in two escorted convoys for the Valley. Of these, 3486 are going to Pahalgam base camp while 1975 are going to Baltal base camp.
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Amarnath Yatra temporarily suspended following heavy rainfall
India | Jul 14, 2022, 12:05 PM ISTAmarnath Yatra: Earlier, the yatra was stopped following heavy rainfall on July 5 and after a cloudburst on July 8 this year.
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Amarnath Yatra 2022: Over 1.28 lakh pilgrims perform ongoing yatra till date in Valley
India | Jul 13, 2022, 12:36 PM ISTAmarnath Yatra 2022: Yatris use either the shorter Baltal route or the longer traditional Pahalgam route to reach the cave shrine situated at 3888 metres above the sea level in Kashmir Himalayas.
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Amarnath Yatra 2022: Over 7,000 pilgrims leave for holy cave shrine from Jammu base camp
India | Jul 12, 2022, 08:39 AM ISTAmarnath Yatra: Flash flood near the cave shrine on Friday (July 8) killed at least 16 people and injured around 37 while 15,000 were rescued safely.