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  Over 1 lakh pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra in 8 days

  India | July 09, 2019 8:14 IST

  Amarnath Yatra: Over one lakh pilgrims have performed the Amarnath Yatra during the last eight days as another batch of 5,964 yatris on Tuesday left Jammu for the Kashmir Valley, officials said.

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  Over 81,000 perform Amarnath Yatra in six days

  India | July 07, 2019 8:30 IST

  The 45-day long Amarnath Yatra started this year on July 1 and will conclude on August 15 coinciding with the Shravan Purnima festival.

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  Kejriwal to flag off first fully sponsored pilgrimage for senior citizens. Complete details

  India | July 03, 2019 23:33 IST

  The paid pilgrimage from Delhi will be flagged off on July 12. Announcing the plan, Revenue Minister Kailash Gahlot said the 'Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana' will include travel, stay, and food for the senior citizens. The pilgrims will be back to the national capital on July 16. 

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  Interesting things to know about the Gangasagar pilgrimage

  News | December 23, 2018 21:17 IST

  Interesting things to know about the Gangasagar pilgrimage

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  Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal launches free pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens

  India | July 09, 2018 22:26 IST

  Under the 'Mukhyamantri Teerth Yatra Yojana', any resident of Delhi above the age of 60 will be eligible to undertake pilgrimage, accompanied by an attendant above the age of 18, whose expenditure will also be borne by the government.

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  Nepal: More than 340 stranded Indian Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims evacuated from Simikot

  India | July 06, 2018 18:18 IST

    Those rescued have been moved to Nepalgunj and Surkhet, the two towns close to the Indian border and having better health care and infrastructure facilities.  

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  First batch of Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrims cross over to Tibet

  India | June 20, 2018 16:26 IST

  The first batch had reached Gunji Base camp by trekking 33 km from Mangti, in two days.

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  25-year-old youth from Punjab goes missing in Pakistan, mother seek help from govt

  News | April 22, 2018 9:12 IST

  25-year-old youth from Punjab goes missing in Pakistan, mother seek help from govt

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  These 5 pilgrimage spots in India record highest travellers

  Travel | February 22, 2018 18:08 IST

  Here is the list of top 5 pilgrimage tours that are a must visit for travellers.

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  Lord Ayyappa shrine nets Rs 168.84 cr in first phase of pilgrimage season

  India | December 27, 2017 17:30 IST

  The first phase of three-month long Mandala-Makaravillaku festival at the hill shrine that began on November 15 ended with the "mandala pooja" rituals yesterday.

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  Rajnath singh reviews Amaranth yatra preparedness

  India | July 01, 2015 19:15 IST

  Srinagar : A day ahead of the start of Amarnath Yatra, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today reviewed the arrangements made for the annual pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre high holy cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas. Soon

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  Jashodaben fast, undertakes pilgrimage for her husband Narendera Modi's success

  India | April 11, 2014 11:06 IST

  Unjha: She has spent major portion of her life without Narendera Modi but seems that she has loved only Modi in her life.She didn't remarry,neither had any complaints from her husband and now when Narendera

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  Kedarnath-Badrinath pilgrimage to restart Oct 5

  India | October 01, 2013 10:50 IST

  Dehradun/Lucknow: Almost four months after flash floods and heavy rains led to the halt of the annual "Char Dham Yatra" in Uttarakhand, the religious trip to Kedarnath and Badrinath shrines is scheduled to open for

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  Amarnath Yatra: Shiv Lingam melts more than a month before the end of the pilgrimage

  India | July 15, 2013 19:27 IST

  New Delhi/Srinagar , Jul 15: The unprecedented rush of pilgrims to Amarnath this year has contributed to the ice Shivlingam in the holy mountain cave completely melting away more than a month before the end

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  Pak PM prays for peace at Ajmer shrine, meets Khurshid over lunch

  India | March 09, 2013 23:16 IST

  Jaipur, Mar 9: Pakistani Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, on a private visit to the Ajmer shrine of Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti, Saturday met Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid over lunch here, but no official

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  Hajis can avail of govt subsidy only once: Haj panel

  India | January 26, 2013 7:00 IST

  Muzaffarnagar, UP, Jan 26 : The Haj Committee of India has imposed new norms of once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage via subsidy following central government's decision in this regard, as against the earlier policy of once in five

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  Amarnath yatra ends

  India | August 02, 2012 15:43 IST

  Srinagar, Aug 2: The 39-day Amarnath Yatra concluded today as the ‘Charri Mubarak', the mace of Lord Shiva, reached the 3880-metre high Himalayan cave shrine amidst Vedic chants.Mahant Deependra Giri, the custodian of the holy

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  Haj pilgrimage air fare hiked up by Rs 4,000

  India | July 20, 2012 15:54 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 20: Around 1.25 lakh Haj pilgrims will be covered this year under the subsidy scheme of the government, which also decided to go for competitive bidding for airlines to negotiate fares.The pilgrims

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  Four pilgrims die during Amarnath yatra, toll 37

  India | July 06, 2012 18:56 IST

  Srinagar, July 6 :  Four pilgrims and an army jawan died of cardiac arrest enroute to the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir, taking the death toll in the ongoing yatra to 37, officials said today.The

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  Amarnath Yatra crosses two lakh pilgrim mark

  India | July 05, 2012 17:56 IST

  Jammu, Jul 5:  The number of pilgrims who have paid obeisance at the Amarnath shrine this year has crossed the two lakh mark.“As many as 2,10,524 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the Ice Lingam of