Amarnath yatra
- India
Over 6,000 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath base camps
Jammu: The 11th batch of over 6,000 Amarnath pilgrims left the Jammu city on Saturday for the twin base camps in Kashmir even as the annual pilgrimage to the cave shine in…
- India
Amarnath Yatra: BJP MLA Raja Singh, family escape cloudburst
Hyderabad: Telangana Bhartiya Janata Party(BJP) MLA I Raja Singh and his family on Friday escaped a cloud burst during their travel for the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir. The flash floods…
- India
Death toll in Amarnath cloudburst rises to 16; 15,000 stranded pilgrims evacuated
Srinagar: The death toll in the flash flood triggered by a cloudburst near the Amarnath cave shrine rose to 16 on Saturday while 15,000 stranded pilgrims were shifted to the lower base…
- India
10 dead, many missing after cloudburst, flash floods at Amarnath shrine
Srinagar: At least 10 yatris were killed, five others injured and many missing after a cloudburst near the Amarnath cave shrine on Friday evening caused flash floods, officials said. The cloudburst occurred…
- Kashmir
Amarnath Yatra: LG Sinha reviews arrangements at Baltal base camp
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday visited the Baltal base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra to take stock of the arrangements there. “Interacted with Shri Amarnathji pilgrims,…
- Photos
In pics: Thousands of pilgrims visit Amarnath Cave Temple
Srinagar: Amid tight security cover, pilgrims from different parts of the country visited Amarnath Cave Temples from Mahagunas Pass in Pahalgam as well as Baltal, Sonmarg. The 43-day Yatra this year will…
- Kashmir
Proper security arrangements in place for Amarnath Yatra: Manoj Sinha
Srinagar: Proper security arrangements are in place for this year’s Amarnath Yatra, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday, amid reports of a higher threat perception for the pilgrimage.…
- Kashmir
43-day long Amarnath Yatra begins with ‘puja’ at cave shrine
Srinagar: To mark the beginning of 43-day long Amarnath Yatra, Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday performed the ‘puja’ of Baba Barfani and prayed for peace, happiness and prosperity of all. “I…
- India
Jammu & Kashmir: Amarnath Yatra to begin on Thursday after a 3-year gap
Srinagar: The 43-day Amarnath Yatra to the holy cave shrine located in south Kashmir Himalayas is all set to begin on Thursday after a gap of three years. All arrangements have been put…
- Opinions
Amarnath yatra 2022 is different in scale and security than yesteryear
Arun Joshi Amarnath yatra – an annual Hindu pilgrimage that culminates at a cave shrine devoted to Lord Shiva in Himalayas in Kashmir – is being held this year after a never-before…
- Kashmir
J-K: Langar committees gearing up to facilitate Amarnath Yatra pilgrims
Ramban [Jammu and Kashmir]: With two days left for the Amarnath Yatra, the langar committees are gearing up to facilitate Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Udhampur and Baltal. In Jammu and Kashmir, all…
- Kashmir
JK LG inspects facilities on Amarnath Yatra routes
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, in a day-long tour on Friday, visited both the Baltal and Pahalgam routes of the Amarnath Yatra and reviewed the preparedness and response mechanism…
- India
Amarnath yatra: Army reviews preparedness for upcoming Amarnath yatra
Jammu: General Officer Commanding-in-chief, Northern Command, Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday visited the counter-insurgency force (Delta) headquarters in Ramban district and reviewed its operational preparedness for smooth conduct of the upcoming Amarnath…
- Kashmir
J&K LG launches helicopter booking portal for Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday launched online helicopter booking service portal for Amarnath Yatra, 2022. Devotees can easily log on to Shrine Board’s website www.jksasb.nic.in for the…
- Kashmir
J&K DGP reviews security arrangements for Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar: J&K Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the security arrangements and deployment of personnel for the forthcoming Amarnath Yatra. The DGP directed placing…
