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Vaishno Devi Yatra To Resume From September 14 After Landslide Repairs
After essential maintenance of the track leading to the Holy Shrine, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has announced the resumption of the yatra.
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"Baseless": Vaishno Devi Board Denies Disregarding Weather Advisories
Vaishno Devi Shrine Board on Thursday night refuted allegations of allowing the yatra to proceed in disregard of weather advisories and at the cost of pilgrim safety, saying that the pilgrimage was suspended at noon on August 26 ahead of landslide.
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Missed Warnings, Systemic Lapses: Kishtwar Cloudburst Was A Tragedy Foretold
A week after a catastrophic cloudburst struck Chasoti village in Kishtwar district, claiming at least 65 lives and leaving 32 people missing, the focus should be on the glaring absence of risk assessment, safety planning for the Machail Mata Yatra.
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Video: Rain Halts Kedarnath Yatra, Pilgrims Break Barricades, Lathicharged
Stopped from proceeding to the Kedarnath temple because of heavy rainfall on the route, a group of pilgrims broke through barricades in Uttarakhand's Sonprayag, forcing the police to carry out a mild lathi charge.
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"Came For Faith, Leaving With Fear": 6 Die At Kubereshwar Dham Kanwar Yatra In Madhya Pradesh
All six victims had journeyed to Kubereshwar with unwavering devotion, only to lose their lives in the chaos that awaited them. Their bodies now lie in the district hospital mortuary.
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Kedarnath Yatra Halted As Landslides Block Route
Landslides triggered by heavy rains over the past few days in the district blocked the trek route to Kedarnath near Munkatiya, leading to a temporary suspension of the Yatra to the Himalayan temple on Wednesday.
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Amarnath Yatra Suspended Due To Heavy Rain
Due to heavy rains since early morning on Wednesday, the yatra has not been allowed on the tracks from Baltal and Nunwan/Chandanwari base camps.
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Landslide Hits Vaishno Devi's Old Track, 1 Dead, 9 Injured
A 70-year-old pilgrim was killed while nine others were injured when a massive landslide struck the old track to the Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.
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8 Amarnath Pilgrims Injured After Truck Hits Car In J&K's Udhampur: Police
At least eight Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured on Friday when a car was hit by a truck in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district. So far, over 2.52 lakh pilgrims have performed the Amarnath Yatra.
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Amarnath Yatra Resumes After Day-Long Suspension
A batch of 7,908 pilgrims left for Kashmir from Jammu on Friday, a day after the Amarnath Yatra was suspended due to bad weather.
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Amarnath Pilgrim Dies After Being Hit By Shooting Stone, Yatra Suspended
This is the first time the Amarnath Yatra has been suspended from Jammu this year.
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'Divine Intervention': Missing Kanwariya, 9, Reunited With Father In UP
Nine-year-old Sheersh, who was on his maiden Kanwar Yatra, thinks he encountered nothing short of a pure divine intervention.
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Odisha To Copyright Jagannath Temple Rituals
The Odisha government has started working on securing copyright for the rituals of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri to protect its traditional cultural expressions, Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, the titular king of the pilgrim town, said.
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Amarnath Sees Big Pilgrims' Surge, Most Travelling Outside Security Cover
After a slow start, the Amarnath Yatra is witnessing a big surge in pilgrims trekking Himalayan mountains to pay obeisance at the cave shrine. In just seven days, the number has already crossed one lakh yatris.
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Uttarakhand Landslide: Disaster Response Force Rescues 40 Stranded Pilgrims
Amid relentless rainfall and deteriorating weather conditions in Uttarakhand, around 40 devotees returning from the Kedarnath Dham were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force on Thursday after being stranded near the Sonprayag landslide
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Vaishno Devi Yatra To Resume From September 14 After Landslide Repairs
After essential maintenance of the track leading to the Holy Shrine, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has announced the resumption of the yatra.
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"Baseless": Vaishno Devi Board Denies Disregarding Weather Advisories
Vaishno Devi Shrine Board on Thursday night refuted allegations of allowing the yatra to proceed in disregard of weather advisories and at the cost of pilgrim safety, saying that the pilgrimage was suspended at noon on August 26 ahead of landslide.
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Missed Warnings, Systemic Lapses: Kishtwar Cloudburst Was A Tragedy Foretold
A week after a catastrophic cloudburst struck Chasoti village in Kishtwar district, claiming at least 65 lives and leaving 32 people missing, the focus should be on the glaring absence of risk assessment, safety planning for the Machail Mata Yatra.
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Video: Rain Halts Kedarnath Yatra, Pilgrims Break Barricades, Lathicharged
Stopped from proceeding to the Kedarnath temple because of heavy rainfall on the route, a group of pilgrims broke through barricades in Uttarakhand's Sonprayag, forcing the police to carry out a mild lathi charge.
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"Came For Faith, Leaving With Fear": 6 Die At Kubereshwar Dham Kanwar Yatra In Madhya Pradesh
All six victims had journeyed to Kubereshwar with unwavering devotion, only to lose their lives in the chaos that awaited them. Their bodies now lie in the district hospital mortuary.
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Kedarnath Yatra Halted As Landslides Block Route
Landslides triggered by heavy rains over the past few days in the district blocked the trek route to Kedarnath near Munkatiya, leading to a temporary suspension of the Yatra to the Himalayan temple on Wednesday.
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Amarnath Yatra Suspended Due To Heavy Rain
Due to heavy rains since early morning on Wednesday, the yatra has not been allowed on the tracks from Baltal and Nunwan/Chandanwari base camps.
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Landslide Hits Vaishno Devi's Old Track, 1 Dead, 9 Injured
A 70-year-old pilgrim was killed while nine others were injured when a massive landslide struck the old track to the Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.
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8 Amarnath Pilgrims Injured After Truck Hits Car In J&K's Udhampur: Police
At least eight Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured on Friday when a car was hit by a truck in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district. So far, over 2.52 lakh pilgrims have performed the Amarnath Yatra.
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Amarnath Yatra Resumes After Day-Long Suspension
A batch of 7,908 pilgrims left for Kashmir from Jammu on Friday, a day after the Amarnath Yatra was suspended due to bad weather.
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Amarnath Pilgrim Dies After Being Hit By Shooting Stone, Yatra Suspended
This is the first time the Amarnath Yatra has been suspended from Jammu this year.
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'Divine Intervention': Missing Kanwariya, 9, Reunited With Father In UP
Nine-year-old Sheersh, who was on his maiden Kanwar Yatra, thinks he encountered nothing short of a pure divine intervention.
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Odisha To Copyright Jagannath Temple Rituals
The Odisha government has started working on securing copyright for the rituals of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri to protect its traditional cultural expressions, Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, the titular king of the pilgrim town, said.
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Amarnath Sees Big Pilgrims' Surge, Most Travelling Outside Security Cover
After a slow start, the Amarnath Yatra is witnessing a big surge in pilgrims trekking Himalayan mountains to pay obeisance at the cave shrine. In just seven days, the number has already crossed one lakh yatris.
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Uttarakhand Landslide: Disaster Response Force Rescues 40 Stranded Pilgrims
Amid relentless rainfall and deteriorating weather conditions in Uttarakhand, around 40 devotees returning from the Kedarnath Dham were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force on Thursday after being stranded near the Sonprayag landslide
