Advance registration for Amarnath Yatra to begin from Apr 15 at 554 bank branchesPilgrims can register for the annual Amarnath Yatra starting April 15. Registration will be available at 554 bank branches nationwide. The ...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Bids invited for preparing DPRs for setting up ropeway to Amarnath cave shrine in J&KThe Jammu and Kashmir government has invited bids for detailed project reports for the development of three major ropeways, including one f...
22 Mar, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
Over 7,500 pilgrims visit Amarnath cave shrine on July 27, total crosses 4.5 lakhOver 4.5 lakh pilgrims visited the Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir, with more than 7,500 yatris seeing the ice lingam, officials repo...
27 Jul, 2024, 07.49 PM IST
J-K: Air force chopper airlifts private chopper near Amarnath caveThey said the challenging mission involved a complex underslung operation from a helipad located at a dizzying elevation of 11500 ft. After...
01 Aug, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
Amarnath Yatra resumes from Jammu after 3-day suspensionThe Amarnath Yatra in India has been suspended for four days due to extensive damage to the Jammu-Srinagar national highway from the southe...
11 Jul, 2023, 02.17 PM IST
Over 5,600 pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave shrine from JammuA total of 31 people, mostly pilgrims, have died during the on-going yatra till now, excluding 15 pilgrims, who died in flashfloods at the ...
18 Jul, 2022, 01.41 PM IST
What are cloudbursts and why they are more common in places like AmarnathThe shrine is located in Jammu and Kashmir, at an altitude of 3,888 m. It is located at a distance of 141 kms from Srinagar. It is an impor...
10 Jul, 2022, 01.54 PM IST
Amarnath flash floods may be due highly localised rain event, not cloudburst, says IMDThe IMD has an automatic weather station near the Amarnath cave shrine which provides weather forecasts during the pilgrimage. However, the...
09 Jul, 2022, 04.32 PM IST
NGT clarifies Amarnath cave shrine not declared as silent zoneA bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said that due silence has to be maintained only in front of the ice stalagmite re...
14 Dec, 2017, 04.37 PM IST
No mantra chanting or bells at Amarnath cave as NGT declares it 'silent zone'The NGT earlier said that declaring the area around the Amarnath cave shrine a "silence zone" would be helpful in preventing avalanches and...
13 Dec, 2017, 07.09 PM IST
Chopper services to Amarnath cave get cheaperFor the forthcoming Yatra 2017, the one way passenger fare for the Neelgrath-Panjtarni sector has been fixed at Rs 1,715 per head and that ...
04 Apr, 2017, 10.24 PM IST
Over 3.48 lakh pilgrims pay obeisance at Amarnath cave shrineA record number of 3,48,094 pilgrims had darshan of the lingam at Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas till last night.
18 Aug, 2015, 02.49 PM IST
Amarnath yatra crosses 2 lakh markThe pilgrimage witnessed a record number of 15,444 pilgrims today who performed darshan of the ice lingam at the holy cave, he said.
13 Jul, 2014, 10.18 PM IST
Over 2.18 lakh devotees pay obeisance at AmarnathOver 2.18 lakh pilgrims paid obeisance at the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas.
13 Jul, 2013, 02.35 PM IST
Batch of 1,837 pilgrims leave for Amarnath from JammuThe 15th batch of pilgrims apart from 50 priests, are on way to twin base camps of Pahalagam and Baltal in the Kashmir Valley.
11 Jul, 2013, 12.00 PM IST
- Fresh batch of 530 pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave shrine
Amid tight security, a fresh batch of 530 pilgrims today left for the Amarnath cave shrine in the South Kashmir Himalayas.
26 Jul, 2012, 10.30 AM IST
- BSNL launches first mobile service at Holy Amarnath cave
State-owned BSNL has become the first telecom firm to launch mobile services at the Holy Amarnath cave, as well as on the two routes of the...
09 Jul, 2010, 05.06 PM IST