pilgrimage

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Following several reports of pilgrims facing difficulties due to overcrowding on the way to Char Dham Yatra, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that a master plan will be made for Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham in future. Will go so that devotees...

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dham on Friday inspected the Char Dham Yatra arrangements on Dobata and Paligha routes leading to Uttarkashi and appealed to the devotees not to come without registration. This year, the number of tourists coming for Char...

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Warning pilgrims not to register for Cha Dham Yatra through fraudulent means, Uttarkashi Police on Friday said necessary action will be taken against those doing so. Police further informed that the ongoing pilgrimage to Yamunotri and Gangotri Dham is going on...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Uttarakhand Director General of Police Abhina Kumar held a high-level meeting at the state secretariat on Wednesday in view of the unprecedented rush of devotees coming for the Char Dham Yatra. We have written a letter to the Director Generals of Police of all the...

Agartala (Tripura) [India], Tripura Haj Committee organized a function at Haj Bhawan to honor the pilgrims embarking on the holy pilgrimage of Haj, Haj Bhawan Chairman Shah Alam told ANI that the event was a touching . "Today we are here to greet all the Haj pilgrims with the aim of expressing...

Doda (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], Deputy Commissioner Doda Harvinder Singh flagged off a batch of 45 Haj pilgrims from Doda district to Srinagar, SSP Doda Javed Iqbal ACR Doda Sunil Butyal was also present in the programme. This event marked the beginning of his journey to perform the holy...

New Delhi [India], As the Char Dham Yatra began in Devbhoomi Uttarakhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the devotees undertaking the pilgrimage. Char Dham Yatra, a spiritual journey to the four holy pilgrimage sites, attracts thousands of pilgrims seeking blessings and...

Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand) [India], the doors of Kedarnath Dham, one of the holiest sites in the country, were opened for devotees after a gap of six months, the first puja was performed in the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami Presiding over the puja after...

Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand) [India], The doors of Kedarnath Dham, one of the oldest and most sacred pilgrimage sites in the country, were thrown open for devotees on Friday. The doors were opened after some interval with rituals and chanting of mantras. Six months, including the peak winter phase...

The first batch of over 600 Haj pilgrims from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir left for Saudi Arabia on Thursday. The officers provided this information.He said the two flights were carrying 642 pilgrims on a 40-day pilgrimage to the Islamic pilgrimage sites in Mecca and Medina.Officials said...

Malkangiri (Odisha): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the BJP will ensure free pilgrimage of five lakh people from Odisha to the Ram temple in Ayodhya if the party comes to power in the eastern state.Addressing an election rally at Kalimela here, the senior BJP leader...

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], The first batch of pilgrims from Srinagar to perform Haj left for Medina in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. Speaking to ANI, a Haj pilgrim said, "We (central government) are Thank you for the necessary help. We are happy that Allah has chosen us to perform Haj at...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Uttarakhand Health Department has launched an initiative to ensure the safety and well-being of the pilgrims and has laid all the groundwork to provide quality medical assistance to the pilgrims undertaking the revered Cha Dham Yatra. According to an official...

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], A group of 223 Hindu pilgrims from Sindh province of Pakistan set out on a religious trip to India. Reaching Ha Ki Pauri in Haridwar, he performed a solemn ceremony, immersing the ashes of his ancestors in the sacred waters of the river Ganga with traditional...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], To ensure safe Char Dham Yatra starting from May 10, Uttarakhand Police has deployed separate forces at all Char Dham Yatra routes. During the Yatra, a seasonal police station has been opened at Shri Badrinath temple and seasonal police station has been opened at...

New Delhi: Delhi Haj Committee chairperson Kausar Jahan on Monday said preparations have begun for 69 Muslim women to undertake the pilgrimage without "mehram (male companion)".He said the women were given training at the Haj Committee office and given information to deal with any difficulties...

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal on Thursday directed Uttarakhand authorities to fix the temporary carrying capacity of pilgrim horses on the pilgrimage routes of Kedarnath, Hemkund Sahib, Yamunotri and Gomukh within a month.Horses resemble or belong to the horse family and are widely...

Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand) [India], Radha Raturi, Chief Secretary, Uttarakhand reviewed the development works of the projects under Phase 2 of the Master Plan for Kedarnath Reconstruction and Redevelopment Works. State Chief Secretary Radha Raturi reached Kedarnath Dham on Monday and reviewed it...

Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Officials said on Monday that an Army team will conduct a special operation to clear the snow-laden road leading to Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahi in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. According to officials, the work of removing snow and making the trek through...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Online registration for 'Char Dha Yatra' has started on the tourism department's portal from Monday, according to Uttarakhand Tourism Department, pilgrims can register themselves on the official website from April 15. Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand includes...