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Amarnath, Vaishno Devi Yatras to be temporarily suspended from July 19

Authorities have temporarily suspended the Amarnath and Mata Vaishno Devi Yatras from July 19 following an IMD forecast of widespread rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir. Officials said the precautionary move was taken to ensure pilgrims' safety, with resumption to be announced after a comprehensive assessment of weather and route conditions.

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Amarnath Yatra 2026: Check registration process, key dates, medical hospitals and forms, routes, helicopter fares

The Amarnath Yatra 2026 is set for a 57-day run from July 3 to August 28, expecting lakhs of devotees. Pilgrims can choose between the shorter Baltal route or the longer Pahalgam trek. Registration requires a Rs 150 fee and a valid health certificate issued after April 8, 2026. Helicopter…

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Integrated command centre powers multi-layered Amarnath yatra security in Jammu

Jammu's Amarnath Yatra is set for a tech-driven security upgrade with a new integrated command centre. This advanced hub, operational since March, will oversee a multi-tier surveillance network, integrating hundreds of CCTV cameras for real-time monitoring of routes and camps. Police, traffic, and civic bodies are coordinating here, ensuring swift…

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J-K: Anantnag Police launches 'Project Hawk Eye' for enhanced security of Amarnath Yatra

Anantnag Police has launched 'Project Hawk Eye' for the Amarnath Yatra-2026, enhancing security with drones, elevated observation posts, and sniper teams. Over 400 CCTV cameras and a Facial Recognition System are deployed for round-the-clock vigilance. This multi-layered approach integrates advanced technology and manpower to ensure a safe and peaceful pilgrimage,…

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45 mountain rescue teams set out for deployment along Amarnath Yatra routes

Forty-five mountain rescue teams have been deployed for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra. These teams, comprising various security forces, will assist pilgrims and respond to any emergencies along the yatra routes. Mock drills are being conducted across the Valley to enhance preparedness. The annual pilgrimage is scheduled to commence on July…

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High-level security being set up for Amarnath Yatra; vigilance boosted for Vaishno Devi

Security agencies are implementing a robust multi-layered security mechanism for the annual Amarnath Yatra, commencing July 3. Heightened vigilance and intensified surveillance are in place across sensitive areas of Reasi and Udhampur districts. Seamless intelligence sharing and operational coordination among Army, police, and CRPF are ensuring comprehensive security cover for…

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7 Temples Where Shiva Is Said to Still Be Present Today

There are certain sacred spaces in India where devotion does not feel like a ritual performed at a distance, but like an experience that is alive, immediate, and deeply personal. Among the countless temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, a few stand apart because devotees across generations have believed that Shiva’s…

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Why Shiva Left Everything Before Amarnath Cave

What if reaching the ultimate truth required you to leave everything behind? Not just possessions but identity, attachments, even parts of yourself you hold closest. When Shiva set out to reveal the secret of immortality to Parvati, it wasn’t just a journey through mountains it was a journey of complete…

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7 Places Where Shiva Is Believed to Protect People From Death

"मृत्युञ्जयाय रुद्राय नीलकण्ठाय शंभवे। अमृतेशाय सर्वाय महादेवाय ते नमः॥" This ancient prayer to Shiva calls him Mrityunjaya, the one who conquers death. Across India, there are temples, caves, ghats, and sacred towns where people believe Shiva’s presence is so powerful that even death itself becomes less frightening. Some believe he…

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How Did These 7 Shiva Lingas Appear Without Human Touch?

In Sanatan Dharma, the Shiva Linga represents the formless, infinite nature of Lord Shiva. While many Lingas are consecrated by rituals, some are believed to have appeared naturally from the earth itself. These are called Swayambhu, meaning self manifested. Such Lingas are considered extremely powerful because they are not shaped…

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“I am 76 and I travel alone”: Woman’s Qutub Minar conversation inspires girls to explore fearlessly

A heartwarming experience at Delhi’s famous Qutub Minar landmark has caught the attention of the internet. A young girl’s video of her talk with a 76-year-old woman traveling across India alone in the country going viral. What began as a casual introduction turned out to be an inspiring experience about…

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Why That One ‘Hi’ Is More Dangerous Than You Think : The Hidden Truth of Paper Clipping

In the complex jungle of modern relationships, a new toxic behavior has emerged: paper clipping. Unlike ghosting or gaslighting, this subtle pattern seems almost harmless a casual Hi, how are you?but it carries deep emotional consequences. Inspired by Clippy, the animated paperclip that popped up in Microsoft Word without warning,…

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Modi govt touted tourism as normalcy. Pahalgam proved it was a mirage

April 22 will go down as yet another sad day in the history of Kashmir, already littered with memories of bloodshed and loss. Amid this landscape of brutality, the killing of over 26 tourists in Pahalgam’s picturesque Baisaran meadow in a terror attack stands out – not just for its…

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Amarnath Yatra to start on 3 July; Know about the shrine

The Amarnath Cave, a natural formation, is not a temple in the traditional sense, as it was not built by humans. Read further on Dynamite News

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Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of devotees leave for Cave Shrine amid tight security

The 52-day yatra is scheduled to conclude on August 19. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amarnath Yatra: Another batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath shrine

Another batch of pilgrims left from the Panthachowk in Srinagar here on Sunday for the Amarnath cave shrine in the South Kashmir Himalayas amid tight security arrangements. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of over 3,000 pilgrims leave for Holy Shrine

The 52-day yatra, which commenced formally on June 29 from Baltal and Pahalgam base camps will conclude on August 19. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of devotees leave for Holy Shrine; Security tightened

This year, the Yatra started on June 29 and will end on August 19, lasting 52 days. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amarnath Yatra: Another pilgrims batch proceed for Holy Shrine

The enthusiastic pilgrims set out for the Holy Shrine amid tight security from Panthachowk Srinagar base camp. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Another batch of pilgrims for Holy Amarnath after Yatra resumes

The 52-day Amarnath Yatra began on July 29 and will culminate on August 19. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amarnath Yatra: Ailing pilgrims and pony walla rescued by Anantnag Police at Sheshnag

On Monday morning, another batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims left the Pantha Chowk Srinagar base camp amid heightened security measures. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Holy Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batches of 10k pilgrims proceed to Cave Shrine to pay obeisance

Two batches were set off to Holy Amarnath Shrine amid chanting of 'Bam Bam Bole' and 'Har Har Mahadev'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Offline registrations for Amarnath Yatra begins

Offline registrations have begun for the annual Amarnath Yatra that begins on June 29. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amarnath Yatra to begin from June 29

The Amarnathji yatra 2024 will start from June 29, 2024 and will conclude on August 19, 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Annual Amarnath Yatra to begin from June 29

The annual pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre-high Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas will commence from June 29 and conclude on August 19, Shri Amarnath Shrine Board announced

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