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Congress demands withdrawal of circular asking Haj pilgrims to pay Rs 10,000 moreThe Congress party has demanded the withdrawal of a Rs 10,000 airfare increase for Haj pilgrims. The party alleges the Modi government has ...03 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST- High-ranking Pak terrorist shot once again: Here's a list of India's 'most-wanted' targets hit by 'unkown gunmen'Amir Hamza shot: Over the past three years, several high-profile terrorists designated as “most-wanted” by India from groups like Lashkar-e...17 Apr, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
- 775 senior citizens from Odisha embark on special pilgrim train to Ayodhya and VaranasiA special pilgrim train, carrying 775 senior citizens from five districts of southern Odisha, embarked on a journey to Ayodhya and Varanasi...19 Sep, 2025, 08.38 PM IST
- Maha Kumbh: One dead as bus carrying pilgrims catches fire in VrindavanAn elderly man named Dhrupati died when a bus carrying pilgrims from Telangana to the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj caught fire in Vrindavan. Spa...15 Jan, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
- Air India Express to start Haj flights from Kannur, Kozhikode on June 4According to the release, the airline has introduced colour-coded pouches for elderly pilgrims to carry their boarding passes and brightly ...02 Jun, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
- Hemkund Sahib Yatra: Travel ban imposed for children, elderly due to heavy snowOfficials have banned children and elders older than 60 from travelling following heavy snowfall in Hemkund Sahib, a Sikh pilgrimage site l...15 May, 2023, 11.15 AM IST
- Delhi government adds Jagannath Puri Yatra under its free pilgrimage schemeKamal Bansal, chairman of the Delhi government's Tirth Yatra Vikas Samiti, said, "The Jagannath Puri Yatra is very popular. On the instruct...03 Jul, 2022, 09.23 PM IST
- Four more pilgrims die in Kedarnath; death toll climbs to 41With these deaths, the number of pilgrims dying in Kedarnath in the ongoing pilgrimage season rose to 41. If 13 deaths reported from Badrin...27 May, 2022, 12.10 AM IST
- Kedarnath Dham yatra: Four more pilgrims dead; death toll climbs to 41Elderly pilgrims are being advised by authorities not to undertake the arduous journey if they have COVID history or are suffering from pos...26 May, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
- Delhi govt all set to resume pilgrimage scheme, train for Dwarkadhish to be flagged offUnder the scheme, people aged 60 years and above are sent on pilgrimage to 15 routes on trips fully sponsored by the Delhi government. The ...13 Feb, 2022, 01.00 PM IST
- Kartarpur pilgrims can carry maximum Rs 11,000, one 7-kg baggageAll pilgrims who propose to visit Sri Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan, will have to register online (prakashpurb550.mha.gov.in) in advance and ...24 Oct, 2019, 03.50 PM IST
- CM Arvind Kejriwal launches free pilgrimage scheme for senior citizensUnder the scheme, a city resident above 60 years will be eligible to take free pilgrimage along with his or her spouse.05 Dec, 2018, 06.18 PM IST
- Over 1,500 Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims from India stranded in NepalSources said the Indian Embassy in Nepal have asked all tour operators to try and hold pilgrims back in Tibet side as far as possible since...03 Jul, 2018, 03.29 PM IST
- Sushma Swaraj flags off Kailash Mansarovar yatra through new routeThe new route through the Himalayan pass of Nathu La, 4,000 metres above sea level, will facilitate more comfortable travel for the Indian ...16 Jun, 2015, 02.02 PM IST
- Kailash Mansarover Yatra: First batch of pilgrims leaves Dharchula base campThe pilgrims will enter the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China on June 20 through the existing route after crossing the 17,500-ft Lipulekh ...13 Jun, 2015, 02.52 PM IST
- Sushma Swaraj flags off first batch of Kailash Mansarovar yatrisSwaraj today flagged off the first batch of pilgrims undertaking the annual yatra to Kailash Mansarovar in the Tibetan Autonomous Region of...11 Jun, 2015, 07.38 PM IST
- Madhya Pradesh allotted Haj quota of 2,957 pilgrimsMadhya Pradesh has been allotted a Haj quota of 2,957 pilgrims from the Central pool for 2014.10 Apr, 2014, 06.01 PM IST
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