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  Amarnath Yatra 2022: Another batch of over 800 devotees left for Buddha Amarnath shrine in Poonch

  India | August 02, 2022 0:12 IST

  Amarnath Yatra 2022: The yatra will culminate on August 8 with the departure of ‘Chhari Mubarak’ from Shri Dashnami Akhara Poonch.

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  Almost 16 lakh devotees offer prayers in Deoghar shrine within the span of two weeks

  India | July 28, 2022 11:01 IST

  Deputy commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri said the temple earned Rs 1.58 crore from the devotees.

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  Cloudburst occurred near the Amarnath cave, no injury reported

  News | July 28, 2021 18:40 IST

  A cloudburst occurred near the Amarnath cave Wednesday afternoon. No loss of life or injuries have been reported so far. No pilgrims were present at the cave.

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  Shrine of Hazrat Khwaja Dana in Surat promotes brotherhood among all faiths

  News | November 16, 2020 18:20 IST

  Ingrained with rich values and various beliefs, India is known for its diverse religions and unique traditions.

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  Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah reopens in Delhi

  News | September 06, 2020 19:20 IST

  Minority Affairs Minister and BJP Leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi visited the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah as it reopened for devotees on September 6.

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  Trupti Desai in Kochi, to visit Sabarimala to offer prayers at Lord Ayyappa shrine

  India | November 26, 2019 8:59 IST

  She said she has come up with the 2018 order of the Supreme Court permitting entry of women of all age groups into the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala.

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  12-year-old barred from proceeding to Lord Ayyappa temple

  India | November 19, 2019 14:50 IST

  The age of the girl, with "irrumudikettu" (offerings to Lord Ayyappa) had been shown as 10 in the virtual Q booking. women police examined the girl's aadhar card and found that she was 12 years old and refused to allow her to proceed further from Pamba to the shrine complex, police said.

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  Over 5,500 pilgrims set out for Amarnath

  India | July 04, 2019 9:45 IST

  A batch of 5,522 pilgrims on Thursday left Jammu for the Himalayan cave shrine Amarnath after 33,694 yatris completed paying obeisance before the ice stalagmite structure of Lord Shiva over the past three days.

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  Bomb targeting Pakistani police at Data Darbar shrine kills 4 in Lahore

  World | May 08, 2019 10:41 IST

  City police chief Ghazanfar Ali said police officers were the apparent target of bombing outside the shrine which is known as Data Darbar, and where a famous Sufi saint Ali Hajveri is buried. Hundreds of pilgrims were inside and outside the shrine when the blast took place, he said.  

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  Read about a shrine in Mumbai where 'whisky' is offered to the deity

  Trending | November 02, 2017 15:36 IST

  The booze offered to the deity was later drunk as 'prasad' by the devotees

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  Fatal explosion rocks Pakistan's Shah Noorani Shrine; 30 killed, 100 injured

  World | November 12, 2016 21:09 IST

  A popular shrine in Pakistan's volatile Balochistan province was today rocked by a powerful blast in which at least 30 people, including women and children, were killed and more than 100 injured, officials said. The

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  13 civilians, one policeman among 14 killed in militant attack at Kabul shrine

  World | October 12, 2016 18:55 IST

  At least 14 people including a policeman who gathered to celebrate ‘Ashura’ were killed during a militant attack in the capital Kabul late Tuesday. Some 36 people were wounded and at least one attacker killed,

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  13 civilians, one policeman among 14 killed in militant attack at Kabul shrine

  World | October 12, 2016 18:55 IST

  At least 14 people including a policeman who gathered to celebrate ‘Ashura’ were killed during a militant attack in the capital Kabul late Tuesday. Some 36 people were wounded and at least one attacker killed,

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  Jammu-Kashmir highway blocked due to landslide, Amarnath yatra suspended

  India | August 08, 2015 10:56 IST

  Jammu: 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 | August 04, 2015 11:12 IST

  Jammu: 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 | August 01, 2015 10:36 IST

  Jammu: 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 | July 31, 2015 12:23 IST

  Jammu: 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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  Heavy security at contested Jerusalem shrine

  World | November 07, 2014 19:44 IST

  Jerusalem:  Israel's prime minister blamed “militant Islamic incitement” for growing tensions in Jerusalem, especially at a contested holy site that was ringed Friday by hundreds of Israeli riot police as about 15,000 Muslims performed weekly

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  TDP chief offers prayers at shrine of Lord Venkateswara

  India | June 05, 2014 13:10 IST

  Tirupati: A day after being unanimously elected as legislative party leader, TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu offered prayers at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala here this morning.He was accompanied by about

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  Know about Gupteshwar, a cave shrine of Lord Shiva

  India | October 02, 2014 9:04 IST

  New Delhi: Surrounded by dense green forests, gurgling mountain streams and the serene river Kolab, Gupteswar would have shone on the tourism Map of the country.This place is famous for its religious significance of the