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With ice cream and giant fans, Hajj pilgrims battle searing heatTo avoid the punishing sun, Inas Gamal abandoned her ambitious plan of spending the days ahead of the hajj praying in Mecca's Grand Mosque ...25 May, 2026, 07.48 AM IST- Pearl Harbor attack bombing survivor is keeping memory of Japanese attack at 106Even as the St. Louis headed into the Pacific Ocean, Johnson, whose job was known as a fireman on the ship, knew little about the attack.25 May, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
- AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal seeks early oath date for his MLA swearing-in ceremony ahead of HajjAIUDF President Badruddin Ajmal has requested the Assam Assembly Speaker for a convenient date to take his oath as an MLA. He is scheduled ...18 May, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
- Vat Savitri vrat katha: How Savitri’s devotion moved Yama and saved her husband Satyavan- the inspiring story behind one of Hinduism’s most sacred festivalsVat Savitri Vrat Katha: Vat Savitri Vrat is a sacred festival observed by married Hindu women for their husbands' longevity. The story reco...16 May, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: 'When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this...' - life lessons on how enthusiasm drives success, positive mindset and why loving what you do changes everything by The Alchemist and The Pilgrimage authorQuote of the day by Paulo Coelho: Paulo Coelho highlights how enjoying your work fuels positive energy. This enthusiasm, not just success o...15 May, 2026, 05.01 AM IST
- Kedarnath Dham opens doors: PM Modi writes to devotees, calls yatra a divine celebration of faithKedarnath Temple has opened its doors for devotees. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a warm welcome and best wishes. He described the ...22 Apr, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
- First batch of Hajj 2026 with 371 pilgrims departs for Mecca from New DelhiThe first Hajj 2026 flight carrying 371 pilgrims departed from New Delhi for Mecca. Delhi Hajj Committee Chairperson Kausar Jahan expressed...18 Apr, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
- Karma, climate and consequences: As the Char Dham Yatra reopens, a warming Himalaya reveals karma in its oldest public senseA road journey through Uttarakhand’s mountain towns reveals a deeper shift in both climate and pilgrimage. Unusual heat, felt by locals as ...12 Apr, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
- MakeMyTrip’s Pilgrimage Travel Trends 2024-25 reveal strong growth across pilgrimage citiesPilgrimage travel in India is booming, with accommodation bookings up 19% in FY24-25, according to MakeMyTrip. Several destinations, includ...10 Sep, 2025, 02.57 PM IST
- Amid Maha Kumbh celebrations, MakeMyTrip launches ‘Loved by Devotees’ to simplify pilgrimage searchSpiritual travel in India is on the rise, significantly contributing to MakeMyTrip's bookings. Their new initiative, ‘Loved by Devotees,’ o...06 Feb, 2025, 12.24 PM IST
- In the name of God: Why travellers’ spiritual quest is on an eternal journey after CovidWinds of change are further lifting the spiritual tourism industry that has been witnessing a surge since the pre-pandemic time. What can I...10 Aug, 2024, 09.08 AM IST
- Ayodhya, Lakshadweep record highest growth in searches this summer: MakeMyTripMakeMyTrip's summer travel trends reveal Ayodhya, Lakshadweep, and Nandi Hills among the domestic destinations with the highest growth in s...08 May, 2024, 03.37 PM IST
- Uttarakhand bus accident: Kin of victims in shock, can't believe pilgrimage ended in tragedyRajendra Singh Rajput, a native of Madhya Pradesh's Panna area, still can't believe his father, the family's lone earner, died in a bus acc...06 Jun, 2022, 04.35 PM IST
- Religious pilgrimage site, Make My Pilgrimage, looking to raise fundsMMP will be competing with the likes of online puja-booking startup Harivara founded by Arun Kumar Somaskandan.15 Jun, 2019, 02.45 PM IST
- Haj pilgrims march to Mina as journey of faith beginsChanting 'Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik' (I come to you, Oh my Lord, I come to you), pilgrims clad in white seamless cloth began moving to the ...22 Sep, 2015, 01.48 PM IST
- Religious tourism keeps travel companies going even in slumpTravel has been among the sectors hit by the economic slump but some companies are looking to the faithful for a reprieve.05 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Pilgrim's progress: Excesses of deluxe devotee blamed for pilgrimage tragediesMost pilgrims in Uttarakhand weren’t like this but as the number of affluent Indians have been increasing, so has their desire to go on pil...06 Jul, 2013, 07.40 AM IST
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