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Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board to implement ropeway project for safer, faster & more inclusive pilgrimage.

ION correspondentNovember 19, 2024November 19, 2024

November 18, 2024 9:35 PM. In Jammu and Kashmir, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has decided to implement the long-awaited ropeway project to address the gap between...

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Uttarakhand. Badrinath Temple to close for winter season today.

ION correspondentNovember 17, 2024November 17, 2024

The world-famous sacred Shri Badrinath Temple, located in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, will ceremoniously close its portal for the winter season tonight at 9:07 PM. The event will be marked...

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J&K. Kishtwar district to host Mega Tribal Fest at historic Chowgan Ground tomorrow.

ION correspondentNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024

November 14, 2024 1:34 PM. In Jammu and Kashmir, the district administration of Kishtwar is hosting a “Mega Tribal Fest” tomorrow at the historic Chowgan Ground. The festival marks...

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Himachal Pradesh. Lavi Fair in Rampur & Shri Renuka Ji Fair in Sirmaur begin.

ION correspondentNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024

November 11, 2024 9:47 PM. The four-day international Lavi Fair, symbolizing Indo-Tibetan trade relations, began today in Rampur, located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. Governor Shiv Pratap...

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World-famous Pushkar fair begins with flag hoisting ceremony in Rajasthan.

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

The world-famous Pushkar fair started today with the flag hoisting ceremony near Ajmer in Rajasthan. Hundreds of domestic and foreign tourists have reached Pushkar to witness this fair which...

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Second Day of festival Chhath Puja being observed today.

ION correspondentNovember 6, 2024November 6, 2024

In Bihar, the ritual of Kharna is being performed today on the second day of Chhath Puja celebrations. After offering prayers to Sun God and her mother Chhati Maiya,...

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Festival of Chhath Puja begins today.

ION correspondentNovember 6, 2024November 6, 2024

November 5, 2024 9:28 AM. The four-day long Chhath Puja will begin today with the ritual of Nahay-Khay. The festival of worship of the Sun God will conclude on...

Railways Operates Special Trains for Chhath Festival Travel from Delhi-NCR.

ION correspondentNovember 6, 2024November 6, 2024

November 5, 2024 10:28 PM. In view of the Chhath festival, the Railways is operating special trains for the convenience and smooth travel of passengers. Today, around 25 festival...

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Uttar Pradesh. Govardhan puja is being celebrated with immense fervour across state.

ION correspondentNovember 3, 2024November 3, 2024

November 2, 2024 8:51 AM. In Uttar Pradesh, Govardhan puja is being celebrated with immense fervour all over the state, especially in Mathura-Vrindavan area, where followers of Lord Krishna...

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Portals of Gangotri Dham closes for winter season.

ION correspondentNovember 3, 2024November 3, 2024

November 2, 2024 1:15 PM. The portals of Gangotri Dham, one of the four Char Dhams in Uttarakhand, have been closed for the winter on the occasion of Annakoot...