Amarnath
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Special train for Amarnath pilgrims to start from July
Travel | Jun 17, 2019, 11:37 PM ISTA special train is being introduced only for the pilgrims visiting the world famous pilgrimage site of Baba Amarnath.
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Fresh batch of 782 pilgrims leave for Amarnath shrine
India | Jul 27, 2018, 01:03 PM ISTA fresh batch of 782 pilgrims left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas
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Vaishno Devi pilgrim dies in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi; fresh Amarnath batch leaves for Kashmir
India | Jul 20, 2018, 04:16 PM ISTAn 85-year-old pilgrim died near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Amarnath Yatra on both Pahalgam and Baltal routes suspended due to heavy rains
India | Jun 30, 2018, 11:41 PM ISTA flood alert was issued in south and central Kashmir after many parts of the state were lashed by monsoon rains intermittently since June 27.
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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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No restriction on chanting of mantras, singing of bhajans inside Amarnath cave shrine, clarifies NGT
India | Dec 14, 2017, 03:55 PM ISTA bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar observed that the green tribunal has not declared a "silence zone" at the shrine but due silence has to be maintained only in front of the ice stalagmite resembling the 'ShivaLinga'.
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NGT raps Amarnath Shrine Board for not providing proper facilities to pilgrims
India | Nov 15, 2017, 02:21 PM ISTThe green court has formed committee of experts headed by additional secretary of MoEF to submit action plan on providing facilities to pilgrims visiting the Shiva shrine.
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Amarnath yatra concludes, 2.6 lakh devotees visit shrine during 40-day pilgrimage
India | Aug 07, 2017, 04:27 PM IST2.60 lakh pilgrims offered prayers during 40-day annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir this year.
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Amarnath yatra: 2 pilgrims die, toll reaches to 6
India | Jul 04, 2017, 08:24 PM ISTTwo pilgrims died today after paying obeisance at the 3,880-metre high holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir, taking the death toll in the ongoing yatra to six.
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Amarnath Yatra remains suspended for the second day
India | Jul 10, 2016, 08:43 AM ISTJammu: The Amarnath Yatra remained suspended for the second day on Sunday as no pilgrim was allowed to move from Jammu to Kashmir Valley, officials said. "No yatri will be allowed to move from Bhagwati
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48-day-long Amarnath Yatra to begin on July 2nd
India | May 09, 2016, 09:40 PM ISTSrinagar: The annual Amarnarh Yatra to the Himalayan Hindu cave shrine in Jammu and Kashmir will begin on July 2 and conclude on August 24, it was announced today. The schedule and arrangements for this
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Fresh batch of 47 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath
India | Aug 11, 2015, 10:38 AM ISTJammu: A batch of 47 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas, amid tight security.As many as 3,41,983 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the holy cave of Lord
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Jammu-Kashmir highway blocked due to landslide, Amarnath yatra suspended
India | Aug 08, 2015, 10:56 AM ISTJammu: The Amarnath yatra was suspended today due to closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in the wake of a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Udhampur district of the state. "Due to heavy rains, a massive landslide closed the 300-km long
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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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322 pilgrims leave for Amarnath
India | Aug 03, 2015, 11:57 AM ISTJammu: A batch of 322 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas. The batch comprising 196 men, 71 women, five children and 50 sadhus left in a cavalcade of 10
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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
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Fresh batch of 418 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath
India | Jul 31, 2015, 12:23 PM ISTJammu: Amid tight security, a batch of 418 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas.As many as 3,11,990 pilgrims have visited the shrine till last evening during this year's
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Two more Amarnath yatris die; toll rises to 25
India | Jul 21, 2015, 03:06 PM ISTSrinagar: Two more pilgrims died due to cardiac arrest enroute to the 3,880 metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, taking the death toll inthe ongoing yatra to 25, officials said today.Pradeep Kumar (64), a
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Amarnath Yatra resumes after day-long hault
India | Jul 11, 2015, 03:08 PM ISTSrinagar: Amarnath yatra today resumed from the base camps after a day-long suspension due to inclement weather in South Kashmir Himalayas.Over 16,500 pilgrims left the twin base camps of Nunwan and Baltal this morning to
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We want friendly ties with neighbours including Pakistan: Rajnath Singh
National | Jul 02, 2015, 05:23 PM ISTSrinagar: The government today said it sincerely wants to have friendly relations with all its neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, but Islamabad willalso have to think about its approach."We made our intention clear on the day