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Government unveils Haj Policy 2027, invites applications from prospective pilgrims- Uttarakhand govt appoints PCS Sohan Singh as CEO of Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee
- Char Dham Yatra 2026 begins: Kedarnath opens tomorrow; Check registration process, helicopter booking, routes, dates and new rules here
- Another pilgrim on Yamunotri Dham dies of suspected heart attackEarlier, on Saturday, Kanak Singh (62), a resident of Kaushambha in Surat, Gujarat, died of a suspected heart attack while on his way to vi...23 Apr, 2023, 11.10 PM IST
- Kedarnath Yatra 2023: Pilgrims can visit shrine from April 25, check detailsThe registration process for the Char Dham Yatra is underway. People can go to the official website and register.17 Apr, 2023, 05.17 PM IST
- You can now book helicopter services for Kedarnath Dham on IRCTC websiteThe DGCA has issued a circular for the conduct of helicopter pilgrimage operation for 2023 in February. The circular lays down the responsi...27 Mar, 2023, 03.03 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
- Uttarakhand: 57 pilgrims have lost their lives during Chardham Yatra since pilgrimage began on May 3Uttarakhand Director-General (DG) Health Shailja Bhatt cited heart attack and mountain sickness as the primary reasons behind the reported ...22 May, 2022, 04.37 PM IST
- Uttarakhand govt mandates registration for devotees before commencing Chardham YatraThe government has urged the devotees to start their journey only after checking the registration slots available on the portal of the Utta...17 May, 2022, 01.20 PM IST
- 39 pilgrims die on route since Chardham Yatra commencementThe official has presented high blood pressure, heart attack and mountain sickness as the reasons for the demise of the pilgrims.16 May, 2022, 11.49 AM IST
- 31 pilgrims die due to 'mountain sickness, other health causes' since Char Dham Yatra commencementAfter the health screening, the passengers who are found to have any physical illness, are being advised to rest or go on the journey only ...14 May, 2022, 11.31 AM IST
- Number of Haj pilgrims from Bengal to be halved in 2021: Haj Committee MemberThe state Haj committee has received 1,100 applications since November 10 from people living in different districts of the state expressing...18 Nov, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
- Haryana, UP and Delhi worry as Sikh pilgrims arrive from NandedOn the Centre’s intervention, the Maharashtra government has transported over 3,800 stranded Sikh pilgrims in buses from Nanded to Punjab. ...01 May, 2020, 11.54 PM IST
- 277 people evacuated from coronavirus-hit Iran reach Army facility in JodhpurAdditional Chief Secretary (Health) Rohit Kumar Singh said that 273 of the evacuees are pilgrims. He said that among the people were 149 wo...25 Mar, 2020, 11.42 AM IST
- India appreciates Iran’s assistance in evacuating nationals“There are over 6,000 Indian nationals in various provinces of Iran. These include about 1,100 pilgrims mainly from the Union Territories o...11 Mar, 2020, 09.58 PM IST
- India to send C-17 Globemaster to airlift Indians from IranIndia is in touch with Iran on possible evacuation of Indian pilgrims and students stuck in the coronavirus-hit nation, Health Minister Har...10 Mar, 2020, 07.15 AM IST
- India to send aircraft on Feb 26 to Wuhan to bring back its citizens after China gives clearanceIndia is likely to send a military transport aircraft to the coronavirus-hit Wuhan on February 26 to deliver relief material and bring back...24 Feb, 2020, 08.53 PM IST
- In Ebola season, government prepares to keep Middle East Respiratory Syndrome awayThe Union health ministry is worried that over one lakh Haj pilgrims coming back from Saudi Arabia could be carriers of the Middle East Res...18 Oct, 2014, 04.48 AM IST
- Health Ministry preparing to fight Ebola in case of an outbreakThe government is also screening Haj pilgrims, who have started returning to the country since October 10, for the deadly MERS coronavirus14 Oct, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
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