Amarnath Pilgrims
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Amarnath Yatra resumes after daylong suspension as weather improves in Valley
India | Jul 06, 2022, 02:08 PM ISTAmarnath Yatra: Earlier, due to bad weather along both Baltal and Pahalgam routes, no movement of pilgrims was allowed from either side towards the cave shrine and the pilgrims were not allowed to move towards the Valley from Jammu.
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Amarnath Yatra to remain suspended due to bad weather conditions today
India | Jul 06, 2022, 08:59 AM ISTDue to bad weather along both Baltal and Pahalgam routes, no movement of pilgrims will be allowed from either side towards the cave shrine today (July 6), officials said, adding that the pilgrims will not move towards the Valley from Jammu.
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Amarnath Yatra 2022: Over 65,000 pilgrims perform yatra so far
India | Dec 17, 2022, 04:18 PM IST"Another batch of 6,351 Yatris left Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu today in two escorted convoys to perform the Yatra. Of these, 2,028 are going to Baltal base camp while 4,323 are going to Pahalgam base camp," sources said.
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Amarnath Yatra 2022: Public 'WiFi zones' activated at key locations for visiting pilgrims in Jammu
India | Jul 03, 2022, 08:06 AM ISTAmarnath pilgrims camping in Jammu have welcomed the facility and said that this will enable them to remain connected with their families back home.
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Amarnath Yatra: All you need to know about yatra in 2022
India | Jun 07, 2022, 05:35 PM ISTThe Yatra will begin on June 30 and end on August 11 2022.
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Amarnath Yatra 2022: Jammu and Kashmir administration issues 'dos and don'ts' for pilgrims
India | Jun 05, 2022, 08:17 AM ISTWhile specifying precautionary measures, Principal Secretary to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Nitishwar Kumar said that devotees should go on a morning walk, do breathing exercises, must keep their warm clothes, food items and keep themselves hydrated.
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Kashmir Valley to have more security forces soon ahead of Amarnath Yatra, say sources
India | May 19, 2022, 07:45 AM ISTThe decision came after Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and instructed that additional forces be deployed.
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Amarnath Yatra 2022: Joint security review meeting held to oversee preparations
India | Apr 23, 2022, 07:01 AM ISTSenior officers also reviewed traffic management for smooth passage of yatra convoys and the availability of parking places.
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Jammu & Kashmir Turmoil: Hotels cancel bookings, water bottles priced at Rs 100 amidst crisis
Travel | Aug 05, 2019, 12:08 PM ISTLooking at the tensions prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir, an advisory has been issued to evacuate the Amarnath pilgrims and tourists who planned their Independence Day weekend there.
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Why was Parliament not taken into confidence: Sitaram Yechury on security advisory for Amarnath pilgrims
India | Aug 02, 2019, 06:03 PM ISTIn a tweet, the Left leader also alleged that rumours were being allowed to fester in Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu and Kashmir government asked the Amarnath pilgrims and tourists on Friday to immediately make necessary arrangements to cut short their stay in the Valley and return as soon as possible in the wake of intelligence inputs of "specific terror threats" to the pilgrimage.
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Amarnath Yatra suspended due to Jammu-Srinagar highway blockade
India | Jul 31, 2019, 07:14 AM ISTSituated at a height of 3,888 metres above the sea-level in the Himalayan ranges in Kashmir, Amarnath cave houses an ice stalagmite structure that symbolises mythical powers of Lord Shiva according to the devotees. Amarnath Yatra started on July 1 and will conclude on August 15.
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Amid tight security, first batch of pilgrims leave Jammu today
News | Jun 27, 2018, 07:47 AM ISTAmid tight security, first batch of pilgrims leave Jammu today
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16 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims killed as bus falls into gorge in J&K’s Ramban district
India | Jul 16, 2017, 05:41 PM IST16 people lost their lives and around 35 others injured after a bus carrying Amarnath Yatra pilgrims fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district.
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Ground Zero: India TV travels the route to find how militants struck Amarnath pilgrims in Anantnag
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Security beefed up in UP after Amarnath Yatra terror attack
India | Jul 11, 2017, 10:34 AM ISTA high alert has been sounded in Uttar Pradesh following the terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Kashmir, an official said on Tuesday.
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Hours after Anantnag terror attack, undaunted pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra
India | Jul 11, 2017, 07:04 AM ISTUnflinched by the dastardly terror attack in Anantnag which killed seven pilgrims on Monday, the Amarnath Yatra continued on Tuesday morning
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Amarnath Yatra resumes after day-long suspension
India | Jul 09, 2017, 11:05 AM ISTThe annual Amarnath Yatra resumed on Sunday after a day-long suspension with a fresh batch of 4,411 pilgrims who left Jammu for the Kashmir Valley.
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Around 80,000 pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra in 6 days
India | Jul 05, 2017, 12:48 PM ISTNearly 80,000 pilgrims have performed the Amarnath Yatra over the last six days, an official said on Wednesday as another batch of 3,389 pilgrims left here for the cave shrine in the Kashmir Valley amid heightened security.
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Smallest batch of 303 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath
India | Aug 04, 2015, 11:12 AM ISTJammu: Amid tight security, the smallest batch so far comprising 303 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas.The batch comprising 184 men, 65 women, three children and 51 sadhus
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Another batch of 418 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath
India | Aug 01, 2015, 10:36 AM ISTJammu: Amid tight security, a batch of 418 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas.The batch of 288 men, 80 women, three children and 47 sadhus left in