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Amarnath Yatra Suspended From Tomorrow, A Week Before It Was To End
The annual Amarnath Yatra in Kashmir closed a week before it was to end. Officials cited adverse weather conditions and its impact on the yatra route as the reason for ending the Yatra prematurely.
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No Chanting Mantras, Ringing Of Bells At Amarnath Shrine: Green Court
The Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir was declared a "Silence Zone" by the National Green Tribunal or NGT in a bid to prevent avalanches in the pilgrimage area. The green court disallowed the ringing of bells and chanting of 'mantras' and 'jayakaras' in the shrine area and said pilgrims would not be allowed to carry personal belongings includin...
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Green Panel Raps Amarnath Board For Lack Of Facilities To Pilgrims
The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Amarnath Shrine Board for not providing proper infrastructural facilities to pilgrims travelling to the cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas.
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Amarnath Yatra Suspended Due To Heavy Rain, Landslide
Pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir was today suspended following heavy rain and landslide in the Jammu region.
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1,87,903 Pilgrims Perform Amarnath Yatra So Far, 1,500 Leave For Kashmir
A batch of over 1,500 pilgrims left Jammu city for Kashmir Valley to perform the Amarnath Yatra, taking the number of yatris to 1,87,903 on Thursday.
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Amarnath Yatra To Start From Saturday
The annual Amarnath Yatra will commence from Saturday and will continue till August 18 through the two routes of Baltal and Pahalgam, the Union Home Ministry announced on Friday.
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Amarnath Yatra ends; 6.2 lakh pilgrims this year
The month-and-a-half annual Amarnath Yatra ended peacefully on Thursday after Shravan Purnima prayers at the 13,500 feet high Himalayan cave shrine in south Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra, who is also chairman of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, attended the concluding prayers led by Swami Dipinder Giri, the custodian of the 'Chhari Mu...
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Panel to study Amarnath Yatra deaths
The Supreme Court on Friday set up a high-powered committee, headed by the Jammu and Kashmir governor, to study reasons for the growing number of deaths of pilgrims during the annual Amarnath Yatra.
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Amarnath yatra begins, Governor offers prayers
Amarnath yatra on Monday began with pilgrims from both the base camps starting their journey to the cave shrine where Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra offered prayers amid holy chants.
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Amarnath Yatra: Arrangements ready for formal start of pilgrimage
Despite inclement weather, Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) has put in place all the arrangements for the commencement of this year's pilgrimage from Pahalgam to the cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas.
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Amarnath Yatra 2012: Mobile connectivity to be provided for pilgrims
This year pilgrims undertaking the annual yatra to Amarnath shrine can procure a short-term 'yatra card', a pre-paid SIM which will have a validity of seven days.
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Amarnath Yatra: Security measures for the pilgrimage being reviewed
Mountain rescue teams, CCTV cameras, fire fighting units and X-ray baggage scanning units will be put in place to ensure a safe and orderly Amarnath pilgrimage, set to begin from June 25.
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Amarnath Yatra 2012: Bajrang Dal team to assess preparations
Ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra that begins on June 4, the Bajrang Dal on Thursday said it will send its team to the cave shrine on May 13 to assess the ground situation and take stock of preparatory measures.
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Amarnath yatra registrations at post offices from May 15
The Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) has said that 100 post offices across the country would register devotees for the annual pilgrimage this year. The post offices are located in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Bihar and Gujarat, an SASB spokesman said. The post offices would start registering pilgrims from May 15, the spokesman s...
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Amarnath Yatra Suspended From Tomorrow, A Week Before It Was To End
The annual Amarnath Yatra in Kashmir closed a week before it was to end. Officials cited adverse weather conditions and its impact on the yatra route as the reason for ending the Yatra prematurely.
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No Chanting Mantras, Ringing Of Bells At Amarnath Shrine: Green Court
The Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir was declared a "Silence Zone" by the National Green Tribunal or NGT in a bid to prevent avalanches in the pilgrimage area. The green court disallowed the ringing of bells and chanting of 'mantras' and 'jayakaras' in the shrine area and said pilgrims would not be allowed to carry personal belongings includin...
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Green Panel Raps Amarnath Board For Lack Of Facilities To Pilgrims
The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Amarnath Shrine Board for not providing proper infrastructural facilities to pilgrims travelling to the cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas.
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Amarnath Yatra Suspended Due To Heavy Rain, Landslide
Pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir was today suspended following heavy rain and landslide in the Jammu region.
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1,87,903 Pilgrims Perform Amarnath Yatra So Far, 1,500 Leave For Kashmir
A batch of over 1,500 pilgrims left Jammu city for Kashmir Valley to perform the Amarnath Yatra, taking the number of yatris to 1,87,903 on Thursday.
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Amarnath Yatra To Start From Saturday
The annual Amarnath Yatra will commence from Saturday and will continue till August 18 through the two routes of Baltal and Pahalgam, the Union Home Ministry announced on Friday.
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Amarnath Yatra ends; 6.2 lakh pilgrims this year
The month-and-a-half annual Amarnath Yatra ended peacefully on Thursday after Shravan Purnima prayers at the 13,500 feet high Himalayan cave shrine in south Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra, who is also chairman of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, attended the concluding prayers led by Swami Dipinder Giri, the custodian of the 'Chhari Mu...
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Panel to study Amarnath Yatra deaths
The Supreme Court on Friday set up a high-powered committee, headed by the Jammu and Kashmir governor, to study reasons for the growing number of deaths of pilgrims during the annual Amarnath Yatra.
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Amarnath yatra begins, Governor offers prayers
Amarnath yatra on Monday began with pilgrims from both the base camps starting their journey to the cave shrine where Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra offered prayers amid holy chants.
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Amarnath Yatra: Arrangements ready for formal start of pilgrimage
Despite inclement weather, Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) has put in place all the arrangements for the commencement of this year's pilgrimage from Pahalgam to the cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas.
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Amarnath Yatra 2012: Mobile connectivity to be provided for pilgrims
This year pilgrims undertaking the annual yatra to Amarnath shrine can procure a short-term 'yatra card', a pre-paid SIM which will have a validity of seven days.
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Amarnath Yatra: Security measures for the pilgrimage being reviewed
Mountain rescue teams, CCTV cameras, fire fighting units and X-ray baggage scanning units will be put in place to ensure a safe and orderly Amarnath pilgrimage, set to begin from June 25.
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Amarnath Yatra 2012: Bajrang Dal team to assess preparations
Ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra that begins on June 4, the Bajrang Dal on Thursday said it will send its team to the cave shrine on May 13 to assess the ground situation and take stock of preparatory measures.
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Amarnath yatra registrations at post offices from May 15
The Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) has said that 100 post offices across the country would register devotees for the annual pilgrimage this year. The post offices are located in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Bihar and Gujarat, an SASB spokesman said. The post offices would start registering pilgrims from May 15, the spokesman s...
