Amarnath yatra culminates as Shiva’s Holy Mace reaches the cave shrine
The 62-day long Amarnath yatra on the mountains of South Kashmir drew to a close on Thursday with the silver…
The 62-day long Amarnath yatra on the mountains of South Kashmir drew to a close on Thursday with the silver…
Due to a considerable fall in the number of pilgrims, the J&K Administration on Sunday announced the temporary suspension of…
Since the annual pilgrimage started on July 1, over 4.30 lakh Yatris have performed the yatra.
After remaining suspended for a day, an escorted convoy of 1,626 pilgrims left Jammu to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra on Sunday.
Pilgrims continued to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 1,181 Yatris left Jammu for Kashmir on Friday.
Former Chief Minister and MP Dr. Farooq Abdullah and deputy CM Muzaffar Baig were among those present in the meeting.
The first batch of pilgrims bound for the Amarnath cave shrine in the mountains of Kashmir will depart at 4 am from the Yatri Nivas Base Camp at Bhagwati Nagar here. Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha will flag off the heavily escorted convoy of vehicles carrying the pilgrims for the yatra.
The DGP chaired a high-level meeting of senior officers from the Police, civil administration, and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in Srinagar to review the deployment of personnel for the forthcoming pilgrimage.
Gen. Manoj Pande's visit comes ahead of the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage for which elaborate security arrangements are being made.
The Home Minister took stock of the steps taken for the safety and security of pilgrims at high-level review meetings with Chief of Army Staff Manoj Pande and NSA Ajit Doval at a meeting.