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The cave shrine houses an ice stalagmite structure that devotees believe symbolises mythical powers of Lord Shiva.
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More than 3.60 lakh pilgrims embarked on the Amarnath Yatra this year, surpassing last year's tally with over a month still left before the annual pilgrimage concludes, an official said.
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The cave shrine houses an ice stalagmite structure that devotees believe symbolises mythical powers of Lord Shiva.
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All bottled drinks, halwai items, fried foods, and tobacco-based products are among the banned items.
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Since commencing on July 1, this year's Yatra has seen a total of 3,17,898 pilgrims participating in it.
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The 62-day long Amarnath Yatra commenced on July 1 and is scheduled to conclude on August 31, coinciding with the auspicious Shravan Purnima festival.
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More than 1.84 lakh Yatris complete Amarnath Yatra this year and 6,523 pilgrims depart from Jammu to the Valley in escorted convoy today.
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Apart from providing business for local people, Amarnath Yatra also shows the bond between Kashmiris and pilgrims.
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Special Police Officer Zahoor Ahmad Khan was hit by a vehicle in the city's Maloora area late on Monday while he was on yatra duty
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Two of the pilgrims died of cardiac arrest, while the cause of the death of the third was being ascertained, the officials added
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In another incident, Meghnath (65) of Chhattisgarh, was found unconscious at Pissutop along the Pahalgam route to the shrine
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Authorities have banned all sorts of junk foods at the free community kitchens called the Langars.
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This is a great day for my family and me. We are blessed to have been on the Yatra. I would like to thank the government and people here for helping us so much, said Saina
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The pilgrims were stranded in Jammu and at various places including Chanderkote along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, which was closed for traffic following multiple landslides and the washing away of a portion of the road near Panthiyal tunnel
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The annual Amarnath Yatra began on Saturday with the first batch of pilgrims starting their journey from Baltal base camp in Jammu Kashmir's Ganderbal to Amarnath Cave
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T Harish Rao distributed clay Ganesh idols made by the AASS at Mohinipura on Monday.
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Srinagar: Six ITBP personnel and a policeman died while 32 others — who were returning from Amarnath Yatra duty — sustained injuries on Tuesday when a bus fell in deep gorge in Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. A police bus carrying 37 Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel and two policemen […]
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Srinagar: Over 2.29 lakh devotees have performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra since it started on June 30. However, the authorities on Friday stopped another batch of pilgrims in Jammu due to blockade of Jammu-Srinagar highway. Officials said that due to incessant rain along the over 300 km long Jammu-Srinagar highway, shooting stones and landslides have occurred […]
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Srinagar: Over 2 lakh pilgrims performed the Amarnath Yatra in 20 days as another batch of 4,355 pilgrims left Jammu for the Valley on Wednesday. Officials of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) that manages the affairs of the annual pilgrimage to Himalayan cave shrine situated 3,888 metres above the sea level said, “Another batch of 4,355 […]
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Srinagar: Amarnath Yatra remained suspended due to inclement weather as another batch of 5284 pilgrims left Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu on Sunday for the Valley. Officials said no Yatri was allowed to move either from Baltal or from Pahalgam base camp towards the cave shrine on Saturday due to inclement weather. “Only helicopter services […]
