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Kedarnath Sees Record Waste Amid Pilgrim Surge: The Numbers Behind Himalayan Strain
Around 20 metric tonnes of plastic waste was generated in Kedarnath between April and August 2026. Of this, 18.5 tonnes, or 92.5 per cent, had been processed, while around 1.5 tonnes remained.
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4 Months On, No FIR Yet In Vaishno Devi's Rs 550 Crore-Silver 'Scandal'
The matter stems from a complaint filed by Advocate Deepak Sharma, seeking an FIR into alleged adulteration and pilferage of silver offerings made by devotees at the shrine, valued at around Rs 550 crore.
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Japan PM Takaichi Skips Visit To Disputed Shrine On World War II Anniversary
The Yasukuni Shrine, which commemorates over 2.4 million people who died in wars, became controversial after enshrining 14 convicted World War II Japanese war criminals.
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Prayagraj Gets Special Trains Connecting City To Three Jyotirling Shrines During Sawan
New special train services provide direct connectivity from Prayagraj to key pilgrimage sites during Sawan season.
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J&K Court Seeks Records In Rs 550 Crore "Fake Silver" Offerings At Vaishno Devi
Metal tests revealed that almost 95% of the silver turned out to be cadmium and iron.
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23 Pilgrims Injured As Minibus Plunges Into Gorge In J&K's Kathua
Officials said the pilgrims were injured after a minibus carrying devotees to the revered Sukrala Mata shrine near Billawar town of the district dropped into a gorge in the Simbli area when the driver lost control of the wheel.
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At Kheer Bhawani Fair, Kashmiri Pandits Express Yearning For Home
On Saturday morning, amid tight security, 225 buses carrying hundreds of displaced Kashmiri Hindus left Jammu for the Valley for the annual Kheer Bhawani Mela.
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Sufi Poet Baba Bulleh Shah's Shrine Vandalised In Mussoorie, Case Filed
Mussoorie Kotwali police have registered a case against three named accused in connection with the alleged vandalism of the shrine of renowned Sufi poet Baba Bulleh Shah, police said on Sunday.
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Why Travellers Are Flocking To Japan's Viral Mikami Shrine To Pray For A Hair Loss Cure
Mikami Shrine, currently going viral on Instagram, is Japan's only shrine dedicated entirely to hair. Yes, hair
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Why A Rajasthan Temple Worships A Royal Enfield Bullet That 'Came Back For Its Rider'
Locals believe that if a rider passes by and does not pay respect at the temple, they are in for a dangerous ride ahead
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"Hazratbal Shrine Symbol Of Peace": Kiren Rijiju On Vandalism Over Ashoka Emblem
A viral video showed a mob defacing the national emblem on a marble plaque at the shrine, citing that sculpting figures goes against Islamic ethos.
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Ashoka Emblem At J&K's Hazratbal Shrine Damaged, BJP Says "Terrorist Act"
Angry worshippers at Jammu and Kashmir's Hazratbal shrine defiled the national emblem on a plaque placed outside the main prayer room.
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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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Why Was Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Not Stopped, Asks Omar Abdullah After 34 Die In Landslide
The death count in Mata Vaishno Devi landslide has risen to 34, the second major tragedy during a Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir in less than two weeks.
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32 Killed In Landslide On Vaishno Devi Route As Rain Batters North India
At least 32 people were killed and 20 were injured after heavy rains triggered a massive landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra in Jammu & Kashmir's Reasi district on Tuesday, sources said on Wednesday.
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Kedarnath Sees Record Waste Amid Pilgrim Surge: The Numbers Behind Himalayan Strain
Around 20 metric tonnes of plastic waste was generated in Kedarnath between April and August 2026. Of this, 18.5 tonnes, or 92.5 per cent, had been processed, while around 1.5 tonnes remained.
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4 Months On, No FIR Yet In Vaishno Devi's Rs 550 Crore-Silver 'Scandal'
The matter stems from a complaint filed by Advocate Deepak Sharma, seeking an FIR into alleged adulteration and pilferage of silver offerings made by devotees at the shrine, valued at around Rs 550 crore.
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Japan PM Takaichi Skips Visit To Disputed Shrine On World War II Anniversary
The Yasukuni Shrine, which commemorates over 2.4 million people who died in wars, became controversial after enshrining 14 convicted World War II Japanese war criminals.
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Prayagraj Gets Special Trains Connecting City To Three Jyotirling Shrines During Sawan
New special train services provide direct connectivity from Prayagraj to key pilgrimage sites during Sawan season.
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J&K Court Seeks Records In Rs 550 Crore "Fake Silver" Offerings At Vaishno Devi
Metal tests revealed that almost 95% of the silver turned out to be cadmium and iron.
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23 Pilgrims Injured As Minibus Plunges Into Gorge In J&K's Kathua
Officials said the pilgrims were injured after a minibus carrying devotees to the revered Sukrala Mata shrine near Billawar town of the district dropped into a gorge in the Simbli area when the driver lost control of the wheel.
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At Kheer Bhawani Fair, Kashmiri Pandits Express Yearning For Home
On Saturday morning, amid tight security, 225 buses carrying hundreds of displaced Kashmiri Hindus left Jammu for the Valley for the annual Kheer Bhawani Mela.
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Sufi Poet Baba Bulleh Shah's Shrine Vandalised In Mussoorie, Case Filed
Mussoorie Kotwali police have registered a case against three named accused in connection with the alleged vandalism of the shrine of renowned Sufi poet Baba Bulleh Shah, police said on Sunday.
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Why Travellers Are Flocking To Japan's Viral Mikami Shrine To Pray For A Hair Loss Cure
Mikami Shrine, currently going viral on Instagram, is Japan's only shrine dedicated entirely to hair. Yes, hair
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Why A Rajasthan Temple Worships A Royal Enfield Bullet That 'Came Back For Its Rider'
Locals believe that if a rider passes by and does not pay respect at the temple, they are in for a dangerous ride ahead
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"Hazratbal Shrine Symbol Of Peace": Kiren Rijiju On Vandalism Over Ashoka Emblem
A viral video showed a mob defacing the national emblem on a marble plaque at the shrine, citing that sculpting figures goes against Islamic ethos.
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Ashoka Emblem At J&K's Hazratbal Shrine Damaged, BJP Says "Terrorist Act"
Angry worshippers at Jammu and Kashmir's Hazratbal shrine defiled the national emblem on a plaque placed outside the main prayer room.
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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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Why Was Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Not Stopped, Asks Omar Abdullah After 34 Die In Landslide
The death count in Mata Vaishno Devi landslide has risen to 34, the second major tragedy during a Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir in less than two weeks.
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32 Killed In Landslide On Vaishno Devi Route As Rain Batters North India
At least 32 people were killed and 20 were injured after heavy rains triggered a massive landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra in Jammu & Kashmir's Reasi district on Tuesday, sources said on Wednesday.
