Kailash Mansarovar Yatra gets costlier, fee up by 20 per centThis year's Kailash Mansarovar Yatra will cost pilgrims Rs 2.09 lakh, reflecting a 20 percent increase. This rise is primarily due to fluct...
06 May, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Nepal objects to India's plans to conduct Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via LipulekhNepal has raised objections to India and China's plan for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra using the Lipulekh Pass. Kathmandu asserts that Lipu...
06 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Govt negotiated with airlines to limit Hajj fare hike despite regional tensions: Union Minister Kiren RijijuUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju clarified that the government intervened to reduce Hajj airfare hikes, bringing them down from an airline-propo...
03 May, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026 registration opens; Check dates, routes, eligibility, selection process & fees to visit 'the abode of Shiva'Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026 dates: Registration for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026 has started. Pilgrims can apply online till May 19 for ...
01 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Airline loses bag with sacred items; Indian passenger to get Rs 1.19 lakh compensationAn Indian airline has been ordered to pay Rs 1.19 lakh to passengers for losing checked-in baggage containing sacred items and costly cloth...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
India to issue tourist visas for Chinese nationals 5 yrs after Galwan clashIndia has updated rules for Chinese tourists, Buddhist pilgrims, and diplomats. This comes after the Galwan clashes and aims to facilitate ...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.32 AM IST
Commercial helicopters to Badrinath to be charged with eco-development fee"Commercial helicopters flying to Badrinath will have to pay Rs 1,000 as eco-development fee per flight. Rules are being amended for the pu...
12 Mar, 2023, 08.46 PM IST
Kartarpur corridor opens today; India, Pakistan still sparring over detailsPakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi told media delegation that in keeping with the announcement made earlier by Pakistan PM Imra...
09 Nov, 2019, 05.59 PM IST
Pakistan to charge $20 fee even on opening day of Kartarpur Corridor: SourcesThe Kartarpur Corridor will connect the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India's Punjab with Darbar Sahib at Kartarpur, just four kilometres from ...
08 Nov, 2019, 03.41 PM IST
No need for passport for Sikh pilgrims visiting Kartarpur: Pakistan PM"For Sikhs coming for pilgrimage to Kartarpur from India, I have waived off two requirements: i) they won't need a passport-just a valid ID...
01 Nov, 2019, 12.58 PM IST
No need for passport for Sikh pilgrims visiting Kartarpur: Pakistan PM"For Sikhs coming for pilgrimage to Kartarpur from India, i) they won't need a passport-just a valid ID; ii)they no longer have to register...
01 Nov, 2019, 09.50 AM IST
India, Pakistan sign five-year agreement to operationalise Kartarpur CorridorThe pact was signed by joint secretary to the home ministry SCL Das and Pakistan foreign office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal. Both sides ha...
25 Oct, 2019, 08.02 AM IST
Pakistan to earn $365,00,000 per annum from Kartarpur pilgrimsThe service fee from the pilgrims - Indian Rs 259 crore per annum and about Pakistani Rs 555 crore - will be another source of foreign curr...
24 Oct, 2019, 03.36 PM IST
Govt should pay USD 20 'jazia tax' to be imposed by Pak on each Kartarpur pilgrim: Congress leader"If Pakistan insists on USD 20 Dollar Fee for Kartarpur pilgrims and India signs agreement on 23rd October 2019, then NDA/BJP Govt should u...
22 Oct, 2019, 03.51 PM IST
India express 'disappointment' over Pak's USD 20 fee for Kartarpur Sahib but ready to ink pact on 23Noting that the govt has consistently urged Pak that it should not levy such a fee in deference to the wishes of the pilgrims, an MEA state...
21 Oct, 2019, 07.00 PM IST
Kartarpur corridor: India hopes pact will be inked on time, asks Pakistan not to levy USD 20 feePakistan has been insisting on levying the service fee of USD 20 per pilgrim to meet the operational costs of the corridor linking the hist...
18 Oct, 2019, 10.14 AM IST
Pakistan may introduce two categories for Sikh pilgrims seeking visas to visit Kartarpur: Media reportThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs has decided to add a religious tourism category to the online visa system for the Sikh pilgrims, applying t...
06 Sep, 2019, 04.26 PM IST