The holy silver mace of Swami Amarnath Ji will be led by its custodian Mahant Deependra Giri, who is the Mahant of the Chhari-Mubarak Swami Amarnath.
The Lt Governor interacted with the pilgrims, and enquired about their pilgrimage experience.
Over 1.82 lakh pilgrims had ‘darshan’ inside the holy cave shrine of Amarnath during the last nine days as another batch of 5,803 yatris left for Kashmir on Monday.
The Srinagar-based Chinar Corps of the Indian Army on Thursday evacuated in a helicopter two personnel of Central Armed Police…
The holy 'Chhari Mubarak' (Shiva's silver mace) on Tuesday reached Sheshnag on its way to the cave shrine of Amarnath in the mountains of Kashmir.
The Chir Pine tree species that is found in Uttarakhand has resin rich needle leaves which are highly inflammable and prone to forest fire.
The cloudburst was reported by locals at 2.45 am on Saturday in Sarkhet village in Raipur block. State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team rushed to the spot after getting information.
Only nine days are left for the culmination of the 43-day pilgrimage on 11 August, but hardly 2.85 lakh pilgrims against the target of 8 lakh have so far visited the cave shrine.
In a free-wheeling conversation with Anjali Bhatia he spoke about India's tourism potential and the much-debated Agnipath scheme.
Keeping in view the improvement in facilities since then, the Supreme Court in 2012 had set a limit of 7,500 per day from each of the two routes.
