Safer pilgrimage, dedicated lanes for warkaris in Maharashtra: Nitin GadkariUnion minister Nitin Gadkari announced significant progress on the Pandharpur pilgrimage route. Nearly 80 percent of the work is complete, ...
14 May, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
PM to attend closing ceremony of Sikkim's 50 years of statehood celebrationsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sikkim from April 27 to attend the closing ceremony of its 50th statehood anniversary. He will inau...
26 Apr, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway opens: Route, map, toll charges, entry, exit points and travel time; Here's everything we knowPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 14, 2026. The 210-213 km six-lane corridor, built at a ...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
Pilgrims' progress across sacred IndiaIndia needs to provide its plethora of pilgrims comfort along with the available spiritual solace. And, in the bargain, Indian tourism will...
10 Jan, 2024, 10.43 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
Tirth is as valuable as the destinationThe infrastructure and planning of yatras must reflect and swivel to this reality. The journey - tirth - must also be made as valuable as t...
07 Jun, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
Carefulness is next to godlinessThe Uttarakhand government's proposal for a daily cap on the number of pilgrims at Badrinath, one of the pilgrimage towns that comprise the...
03 Mar, 2023, 11.05 PM IST
Fresh cracks seen on Badrinath highway ahead of Char Dham yatraAs many as 10 more large cracks were reported to have been found on the Badrinath highway near Joshimath, TOI reported on Monday. The highw...
20 Feb, 2023, 10.01 AM IST
Why luxury hotels are making a beeline for temple townsAs travelers seek comfort on their spiritual sojourns, luxury hotels have been quick to spot the demand.
24 May, 2019, 02.38 PM IST
Top leader of Bangaldesh-based militant outfit held in BengaluruThe world-renowned Buddhist pilgrimage town of Bodh Gaya was earlier rocked by a series of blasts on July 7, 2013.
07 Aug, 2018, 05.16 PM IST
Devendra Fadnavis prays to Lord Vithal for drought-free Maharashtra'Ashadhi Ekadashi' marks the culmination of the nearly month long 'wari' (pilgrimage) to Pandharpur from different parts of Maharashtra.
27 Jul, 2015, 02.26 PM IST
Hanging bridge to span river Chandrabhaga at PandharpurPandharpur Development Authority (PDA) has decided to construct a hanging bridge on the iconic Chandrabhaga river at the famous temple town.
26 Jul, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
Narendra Modi accuses Centre of ignoring pilgrimage places for the sake of "distorted" secularismNarendra Modi alleged that ignoring the points of faith of 1.25 billion Indians has turned out to be a lost opportunity for employment gene...
14 Feb, 2014, 12.21 AM IST
Green tribunal restrains cutting of trees in GovardhanThe National Green Tribunal restrained the UP government from cutting trees in the pilgrimage town of Govardhan in Mathura district.
03 Sep, 2013, 06.28 PM IST
"Bickering" among agencies led to Bodh Gaya blasts: Goa BJPGoa unit of BJP today condemned the serial blasts in Bihar's Bodh Gaya town and said the latest terror attack was a result of "bickering" a...
08 Jul, 2013, 07.39 PM IST
Security tightened for Mathura, Vrindavan templesSecurity of temples in Mathura and Vrindavan has been beefed up following blasts in Bihar temples
08 Jul, 2013, 03.03 PM IST
Pilgrimage town Ambaji to add adventure sports, entertainment offeringsPilgrimage place Ambaji in north Gujarat will get a makeover into a tourist destination with the infusion of Rs 275 crore.
17 Apr, 2013, 09.52 PM IST