Pilgrims
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Jammu and Kashmir: Tenth batch of 5,144 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath from Jammu
India | July 10, 2018 19:28 ISTA convoy of 67 vehicles heading for Baltal for their onward journey through the 12-km arduous track was the first to leave with 1,822 pilgrims, including 476 women, and was followed by second convoy of 128 vehicles with 3,322 pilgrims including 544 women and 203 sadhus who had opted the 36-km traditional Pahalgam route.
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10 Pilgrims travelling from Ujjain to Ulhasnagar killed in a road accident, 12 injured
India | June 07, 2018 12:04 ISTThe pilgrims were travelling from Ujjain to Ulhasnagar in Thane when the accident occurred near Chandwad. 10 pilgrims succumbed on the spot, another 12 were injured, including five whose condition is critical, he added.
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Watch video: Kedarnath pilgrims treated to magnificent Lord Shiva laser show on first day
India | April 29, 2018 22:07 ISTThe laser show set against the Himalayas at the famous shrine, astounded the devotees on its opening day after a six-month winter break.
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Terror threat to Amarnath Yatra, Pilgrims could be targeted
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27 pilgrims from West Bengal go missing in Jeddah, Maha ATS begins probe
India | February 23, 2017 12:16 ISTThe Maharashtra anti-terrorism squad (ATS) is probing the mysterious disappearance of 27 pilgrims from West Bengal in Jeddah.
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Stampede at Sabarimala Temple injures 25 pilgrims
India | December 25, 2016 21:48 ISTAt least 25 Sabarimala pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh were injured in a "minor stampede" at the famous hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa this evening. Two out of the 25 injured were reported to be serious
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Over 2.5 lakh pilgrims visit Vaishno Devi during Navratras
India | October 22, 2015 17:17 ISTJammu: Over 2.5 lakh pilgrims have visited and paid their obeisance at the holy cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi during Navaratras in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.As many as 2,58,946 pilgrims visited the
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Tenth batch of 2,422 pilgrims leave for Amarnath yatra
India | July 10, 2015 11:01 ISTJammu: The tenth batch comprising 2,422 pilgrims today left from the base camp here to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in South Kashmir Himalayas amid tight security.The batch, with 1,691 men, 540 women, 44
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Amarnath yatra begins tomorrow
India | June 30, 2015 23:34 ISTJammu: Amid tight security arrangements, annual Amarnath yatra will begin from Jammu tomorrow, as the first batch of over 5,000 pilgrims will leave for 3,888-metre high cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas."The annual Amarnath yatra
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Pilgrims visit Mathura on ocassion of 'Adhik Maas'
India | June 16, 2015 16:31 ISTMathura/Vrindavan ?: As millions of pilgrims visit Brij Bhoomi on the auspicious occassion of “Adhik Maas” from June 17 to July 17, questions are being asked how many experts bodies would be good enough to
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Bus with 60 Indian pilgrims crashes in UAE; 3 killed
World | May 19, 2015 9:32 ISTDubai: At least three Indians have been killed and as many as 57 others injured when a bus carrying 60 Indian Umrah pilgrims met with a road accident in the UAE.All the victims including the
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12 Indian pilgrims killed in Nepal bus accident
World | April 23, 2015 7:47 ISTKathmandu: Twelve Indian pilgrims were killed and more than 30 injured after a bus veered off the highway and rolled down 150 meters before plunging into a river in Nepal on Wednesday, police said."Five women
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Pilgrims to go on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
India | April 21, 2015 8:05 ISTNew Delhi: A total of 1,330 pilgrims will be able to undertake the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra this year, including 250 Yatris via the Nathula Pass in Sikkim and 1,080 via Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, following
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Sabarimala season to get five million pilgrims
India | November 14, 2014 14:53 ISTSabarimala (Kerala): Nearly five million pilgrims are expected to visit the revered Ayyappa temple here when it opens Monday for a two-month pilgrimage season, officials said.Located on the mountain ranges of the Western Ghats 914
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This year, pilgrims will get more time with relics of St Xavier
India | November 05, 2014 12:44 ISTPanaji: With just two weeks left for the 17th decennial exposition of relics of St Francis Xavier in Goa, organisers have decided to ensure that each of the pilgrims arriving here is able to spend
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Hemkund Sahib opens for pilgrims
India | May 25, 2014 21:17 ISTGopeshwar (Ukd): The portals of the famous Hemkund Sahib Gurdwara located in snow-capped Garhwal Himalayas were thrown open to pilgrims today.? Hemkunt Sahib, where Guru Gobind Singh meditated before his incarnation as the 10th Sikh
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Kedarnath shrine reopens for pilgrims
India | May 04, 2014 11:11 ISTNew Delhi: After a year long wait, Kedarnath shrine reopened its ‘kapat' for the devotees today. Kedarnath shrine was devastated a year ago in flash flood which claimed many lives and scores went missing. Chief
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Pak summons Indian diplomat over visa denial to 500 pilgrims
World | May 02, 2014 23:55 ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner Gopal Baghlay to lodge a protest over denial of visas to some 500 Pakistani pilgrims to visit the famed shrine of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti at Ajmer.?
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Kedarnath pilgrimage from May 4; 1,000 pilgrims to visit daily
India | April 08, 2014 18:54 ISTDehradun: 1,000 devotees will be allowed to visit Kedarnath shrine daily when its portals are opened on May 4, Chief Minister Harish Rawat said and sought to allay safety concerns of pilgrims.The number of visitors
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Amarnath yatra resumed, 255 pilgrims leave from Jammu
India | August 17, 2013 15:50 ISTJammu: After remaining suspended for the last two days, the Amarnath yatra today resumed with a batch of 255 pilgrims leaving from here to the cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas.The yatra was suspended due
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