Amarnath Yatra 2026 to begin from July 3: Check important dates, registration details, eligibilityThe annual Amarnath Yatra will commence on July 3 and conclude on August 28, spanning 57 days. Registration opens April 15, with pilgrims a...
12 Apr, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi shrine suspended for 10th consecutive dayThe Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage is still suspended after a deadly landslide. Thirty-four people died, and twenty were injured. The inciden...
04 Sep, 2025, 10.20 PM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah to review J-K security situation on SundayHome Minister Amit Shah to assess Jammu and Kashmir security amid recent terror attacks. Focus on intensifying counter-terror operations an...
15 Jun, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
Bad weather forces temporary suspension of Amarnath Yatra for third consecutive dayIn order to ensure the safety of the pilgrims, the authorities have decided to temporarily suspend the yatra until further notice. The unpr...
09 Jul, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
Amarnath Yatra: First batch of pilgrims begins journey towards cave shrine from Baltal base campThe pilgrims will undertake a 12-km journey from the base camp to the holy cave shrine located at an altitude of about 13,000 feet. All arr...
01 Jul, 2023, 07.12 AM IST
Amarnath Yatra: Home Minister Amit Shah takes stock of preparations, securityJammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, the Army's Northern Command chief Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi, Union Home Secreta...
09 Jun, 2023, 05.13 PM IST
Amarnath Yatra to begin on July 1, continue till August 31The Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir will begin on July 1 and end on August 31. The registration process will begin on April ...
14 Apr, 2023, 10.46 PM IST
Decision on conducting Amarnath Yatra soon: JK LG Manoj SinhaThe 56-day yatra to the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine of Lord Shiva, located in the upper reaches of Himalayas, is scheduled to start from t...
18 Jun, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
Covid-19: Shrine board formulating SOPs for Vaishno Devi yatra"The Shrine Board is in the process of formulating SOPs for the resumption of the yatra once the lockdown is lifted. The pilgrimage will st...
18 May, 2020, 03.23 PM IST
VHP reiterates demand to repeal articles 370 and 35-AThe VHP meet also strongly raised the demand of the deportation of Rohingya and Bangladeshi Muslims from the state, said the outfit's natio...
30 Jun, 2019, 06.52 PM IST
Enforce security plans vigorously: Government tells Jammu and Kashmir forcesThe directive from the central government came in the wake of the killing of seven Amarnath pilgrims in a terror attack on Monday.
13 Jul, 2018, 01.34 PM IST
Multiple-tier security for Amarnath pilgrimage 2018A multi-tier security will be put in place for the smooth conduct of the pilgrimage which attracts a few lakh pilgrims every year, an offic...
26 Apr, 2018, 06.54 PM IST
Rajnath may be among first pilgrims at Amarnath shrine this yearHome Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to be among the first few pilgrims this year at the cave shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir.
05 Jun, 2017, 08.41 PM IST
Amarnath yatra suspended due to heavy rainHighway was briefly closed to vehicular traffic in the morning so no fresh batch of pilgrims were allowed to proceed towards the two base c...
07 Aug, 2016, 06.19 PM IST
Now, a direct train from Chennai to Vaishno Devi Katra stationSuresh Prabhu extended the service of Chennai Central-Jammu Tawi Andaman Express train up to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra station in Jammu ...
04 Sep, 2015, 05.55 PM IST
- Kashmiri Pandits stage protest for right to pilgrimage in PoK
A group of Kashmiri Pandits staged a protest here demanding that the Centre and J&K government facilitate pilgrimage to Sharda Peeth in PoK.
09 Oct, 2011, 03.42 PM IST
- Chidambaram reviews J-K security situation
The overall security situation in J&K was today reviewed by P Chidambaram, who also took stock of arrangements for the annual Amarnath pilg...
21 Jun, 2011, 07.12 PM IST