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Middle East
Umrah Pilgrims Depart from Iran to Saudi Arabia After 9-Year Hiatus
In a poignant moment of spiritual significance, the first groups of Umrah pilgrims departed from Iran to Saudi Arabia on Monday morning, marking the resumption
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Press Releases
Three-layer healthcare infrastructure to be prepared for Char Dham Yatra for the health and safety of pilgrims: Dr Mansukh Mandaviya
“The Government is soon going to create a strong health support and emergency management infrastructure for the pilgrims embarking on Cham Dham yatra from acros
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India News
J and K prepares for Amarnath Yatra, 6 lakh pilgrims expected
The annual 56-day Amarnath yatra will commence on June 28 with all COVID-19 protocols in place Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam, on Wednesday
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Opinion
The Distortion of Shiv Bhakti and the Perils of Fake Devotion
The Kanwar Yatra 2024: A Sacred Pilgrimage Marred by Violence and Misconduct Shiv Bhakti stands for love, sacrifice, and justice. At its core, it embodies
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India News
Supreme Court Extends Stay on Directive for Eateries Along Kanwar Yatra Route
On July 17, 2024, Muzaffarnagar’s Senior Superintendent of Police required eateries along the Kanwar route to display owners’ names, later extended
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India News
Failures and Controversies: The Tenure of Ajit Doval as National Security Adviser
Ajit Doval’s tenure as India’s National Security Adviser (NSA) since his appointment on May 30, 2014, has been marked by significant security incide
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Press Releases
Ayodhya Transformed: City’s Spiritual Journey Takes Flight with Modernised Connectivity
In the heart of Ayodhya, where history seamlessly intertwines with spirituality, a monumental transformation is underway, one that extends far beyond the sacred
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India signs Bilateral Haj Agreement 2024 with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani accompanied by Shri. V. Muraleedharan, signed the Bilateral Haj Agreement 2024 with H.E. Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, Minister of Ha
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The ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign will be launched to honour our martyred braveheart men and women: PM
The 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign will be launched to honour our martyred braveheart men and women
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Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya reviews health services for Amarnath Yatra
Dr Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the provisioning of health services and adequate quality health facilities for the devotees undertaking the Amarnath Yatra with se
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PM Narendra Modi doesn’t discriminate, has risen above the vote politics, believes in the mantra of ‘Equitable Development’ of all: Dr Jitendra Singh
Dr Jitendra Singh yesterday said that rising above vote politics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has, in the last 9 years, ensured equitable development of every
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Largest ever contingent of Ladies Without Mehram to undertake Haj pilgrimage this year
For Haj 2023, the Ministry of Minority Affairs has taken several initiatives to make the Haj pilgrimage more comfortable, convenient and affordable for Indian p
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India News
Amarnath Yatra: 13 people dead, over 40 missing due to flash floods
According to local police officials, teams from the J&K Police, NDRF, and SDRF are vigorously searching the location for the missing persons
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India News
J&K Police disallows Amarnath Yatris from entering Kashmir after 3:30 PM
Unregistered pilgrims, travelling without radio-frequency identification will not be allowed to move to Kashmir from the Navyug tunnel
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India News
Amarnath Yatra commences amid strict security cover in Kashmir
RFID location chips have been placed with the pilgrims, and unmanned aerial vehicles have been brought to use to monitor the pilgrimage routes.
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Opinion
Covid-safe Gangasagar Mela: Is that actually possible?
Going ahead with the Gangasagar Mela where thousands are expected to converge doesn’t seem to be a sensible idea
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India News
Tamil Nadu forced to withdraw vaccination norm for temple entry
Tamil Nadu efforts to avert virus spread suffer setback as temples not keen on restricting crowds.
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India News
Hampi, the ‘lost city’ remains the most popular spot for International tourists
Hampi tourists are often seen on the hills and midst of its ruins holding fun parties and spiritual retreats. Some publications call these tourists ‘Hampi
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India News
Ram Temple Trust accused of fraud, land scam, and money laundering
The allegations are significant as the Ram temple in Ayodhya is an emotive issue in Uttar Pradesh, where elections are due next year Two opposition parties of U
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India News
Preparation underway for the opening of Badrinath Dham portals on May 18
The portals of the Kedarnath temple in the Rudraprayag district will be opened for pilgrims on May 17 Preparations are underway for the opening of the portals o
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