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India Reopens E-Visas For Chinese Tourists. What It Means For Travel, Culture And Business
India suspended tourist visas for Chinese citizens in 2020 due to the pandemic and ongoing tensions along the border. While restrictions were gradually lifted for other nationalities, Chinese travellers remained excluded.
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"Attempt Was Made To Defame Kanwar Yatra": Uttarakhand Chief Minister
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Monday that initially, there was an attempt made to "defame" the Kanwar Yatra, the pilgrimage which commenced on July 10.
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Kanwar Yatra: Schools Shut In These UP Districts As Pilgrim Rush Intensifies
In Uttar Pradesh, the districts of Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Bareilly, and Badaun have suspended academic activities across schools between July 16 and 23.
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Ramayana Yatra By Train: What To Expect, Where It Stops, How Much It Costs
This tour is designed for devotees and cultural enthusiasts who want an in-depth pilgrimage experience across India's key Ramayana-associated sites.
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Over 5000 Cops, Drones Deployed For Kanwar Yatra Security In Delhi
Security has been beefed up across the national capital with more than 5,000 Delhi Police personnel and around 50 companies of paramilitary forces and drones deployed to ensure a smooth pilgrimage, an official said on Tuesday.
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Amarnath Yatra: Army Launches Operation Shiva, 8,500 Troops Deployed
The Indian Army has launched Operation Shiva as part of a multi-tier security setup to secure the ongoing Amarnath Yatra deploying 8,500 troops and a counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) grid on the twin routes to the cave shrine.
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Shravani Mela Begins, Lakhs Of Kanwariyas Embark On 108 Km Pilgrimage
The world-renowned Shravani Mela commenced on Thursday at Baba Baidyanath Dham in Deoghar, Jharkhand, with lakhs of Kanwariyas thronging the sacred town to begin their month-long pilgrimage during the holy month of Sawan.
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Elderly Couple Killed In Hit-And-Run On Pune Highway, Captured In CCTV: Cops
An elderly couple was killed in a suspected hit-and-run accident on the Pune-Solapur Highway near Bhigwan in Pune district on Sunday morning, a police official from Pune Rural Police said.
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Amarnath Yatra To Begin Tomorrow, Check Traffic Advisory, Other Details
Pilgrims are required to carry a Compulsory Health Certificate (CHC) and must adhere to traffic regulations and cut-off timings on the designated routes.
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J&K Governor Flags Off 1st Amarnath Yatra Batch Amid Tight Security
Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday flagged off the first batch of Yatris for this year's Amarnath Yatra from Jammu for the Valley as the 36-day long pilgrimage begins on Thursday.
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NDTV Ground Report: Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Resumes After 6 Years
After a long wait of nearly six years, the sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra has resumed.
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Fresh Landslide Blocks New Track To Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine
A fresh landslide triggered by rains blocked the new track to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said.
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Multi-Layered Security In Place For Amarnath Yatra: Kashmir Police Chief
Multi-layered and in-depth security arrangements have been put in place for the upcoming annual Amarnath Yatra to ensure safe and smooth pilgrimage, Kashmir Police chief V K Birdi said on Wednesday.
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Planning The Amarnath Yatra 2025? From Permits To Pranayam, Here Is What You Must Know
This year, the Amarnath Yatra will take place from 3 July to 9 August 2025, as confirmed by the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board (SASB).
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Centre Clears Major Road Projects In Nashik Ahead Of Simhastha Kumbh Mela
A meeting was held at the Chief Minister's Secretariat in Nagpur's Hyderabad House. The 2027 Sinhastha Kumbha Mela in Nashik was the top agenda. The meeting focused on improving the road infrastructure to handle the surge in pilgrims in the city.
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India Reopens E-Visas For Chinese Tourists. What It Means For Travel, Culture And Business
India suspended tourist visas for Chinese citizens in 2020 due to the pandemic and ongoing tensions along the border. While restrictions were gradually lifted for other nationalities, Chinese travellers remained excluded.
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"Attempt Was Made To Defame Kanwar Yatra": Uttarakhand Chief Minister
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Monday that initially, there was an attempt made to "defame" the Kanwar Yatra, the pilgrimage which commenced on July 10.
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Kanwar Yatra: Schools Shut In These UP Districts As Pilgrim Rush Intensifies
In Uttar Pradesh, the districts of Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Bareilly, and Badaun have suspended academic activities across schools between July 16 and 23.
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Ramayana Yatra By Train: What To Expect, Where It Stops, How Much It Costs
This tour is designed for devotees and cultural enthusiasts who want an in-depth pilgrimage experience across India's key Ramayana-associated sites.
-
Over 5000 Cops, Drones Deployed For Kanwar Yatra Security In Delhi
Security has been beefed up across the national capital with more than 5,000 Delhi Police personnel and around 50 companies of paramilitary forces and drones deployed to ensure a smooth pilgrimage, an official said on Tuesday.
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Amarnath Yatra: Army Launches Operation Shiva, 8,500 Troops Deployed
The Indian Army has launched Operation Shiva as part of a multi-tier security setup to secure the ongoing Amarnath Yatra deploying 8,500 troops and a counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) grid on the twin routes to the cave shrine.
-
Shravani Mela Begins, Lakhs Of Kanwariyas Embark On 108 Km Pilgrimage
The world-renowned Shravani Mela commenced on Thursday at Baba Baidyanath Dham in Deoghar, Jharkhand, with lakhs of Kanwariyas thronging the sacred town to begin their month-long pilgrimage during the holy month of Sawan.
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Elderly Couple Killed In Hit-And-Run On Pune Highway, Captured In CCTV: Cops
An elderly couple was killed in a suspected hit-and-run accident on the Pune-Solapur Highway near Bhigwan in Pune district on Sunday morning, a police official from Pune Rural Police said.
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Amarnath Yatra To Begin Tomorrow, Check Traffic Advisory, Other Details
Pilgrims are required to carry a Compulsory Health Certificate (CHC) and must adhere to traffic regulations and cut-off timings on the designated routes.
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J&K Governor Flags Off 1st Amarnath Yatra Batch Amid Tight Security
Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday flagged off the first batch of Yatris for this year's Amarnath Yatra from Jammu for the Valley as the 36-day long pilgrimage begins on Thursday.
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NDTV Ground Report: Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Resumes After 6 Years
After a long wait of nearly six years, the sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra has resumed.
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Fresh Landslide Blocks New Track To Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine
A fresh landslide triggered by rains blocked the new track to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said.
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Multi-Layered Security In Place For Amarnath Yatra: Kashmir Police Chief
Multi-layered and in-depth security arrangements have been put in place for the upcoming annual Amarnath Yatra to ensure safe and smooth pilgrimage, Kashmir Police chief V K Birdi said on Wednesday.
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Planning The Amarnath Yatra 2025? From Permits To Pranayam, Here Is What You Must Know
This year, the Amarnath Yatra will take place from 3 July to 9 August 2025, as confirmed by the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board (SASB).
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Centre Clears Major Road Projects In Nashik Ahead Of Simhastha Kumbh Mela
A meeting was held at the Chief Minister's Secretariat in Nagpur's Hyderabad House. The 2027 Sinhastha Kumbha Mela in Nashik was the top agenda. The meeting focused on improving the road infrastructure to handle the surge in pilgrims in the city.
