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Over 10 lakh pilgrims visit Char Dham Shrines in 20 days in Uttarakhand.

ION correspondentMay 21, 2025August 13, 2025

In Uttarakhand, the ongoing Char Dham Yatra is witnessing an overwhelming influx of pilgrims. Since the sacred pilgrimage began on April 30, over 10 Lakh devotees have visited the...

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J&K. Vaishno Devi Shrine Board announces free Aarti Darshan, accommodation for pilgrims.

ION correspondentMay 15, 2025May 15, 2025

In Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDB) has announced several measures to facilitate pilgrims, including free Aarti Darshan and accommodation. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that...

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Six Dead, Over 50 Injured in Stampede at Shree Lairai Zatra Festival in Goa. PM Modi, CM Sawant Express Grief.

ION correspondentMay 3, 2025May 3, 2025

In Goa, six persons lost their lives and over 50 others were injured in a stampede at the Shree Lairai Zatra festival in Shirgao village at Bicholim. The injured...

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Kedarnath Dham Portals to Open Tomorrow at 7 AM.

ION correspondentMay 1, 2025August 13, 2025

In Uttarakhand, the portals of Kedarnath Dham are set to open tomorrow morning at 7 a.m. for devotees. Baba Kedarnath’s revered Panchmukhi Chal Vigraha Utsav Doli has also reached...

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Char Dham Yatra to begin in Uttarakhand with opening of portals of Gangotri, Yamunotri Dhams.

ION correspondentApril 30, 2025August 13, 2025

The Char Dham Yatra will begin today in Uttarakhand with the opening of the portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham in the Uttarkashi district. After six months of winter...

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Arunachal Pradesh Deputy CM inaugurates International Conclave on ‘Buddha Dhamma & Culture of North-East India.’

ION correspondentApril 21, 2025April 21, 2025

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein inaugurated the International Conclave on the theme Buddha Dhamma and the Culture of North-East India” in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh today. The two-day...

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Jammu-Srinagar NH blocked by landslides. one-way traffic likely within 2 days. DC Ramban.

ION correspondentApril 21, 2025April 21, 2025

In Jammu and Kashmir, the strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44), which has been blocked due to heavy rains and landslides at multiple locations in Ramban district, may take up...

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J&K. Mughal Road Reopens for LMVs. NH- 44, SSG & Sinthan Roads Still Closed.

Deepak BoraApril 20, 2025April 21, 2025

In Jammu and Kashmir, the historic Mughal Road, the alternate National Highway which connects the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch of Jammu division with the Shopian district...

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Heavy Snowfall Hits Ladakh. High Alert Issued, Roads Blocked and Flights Canceled. Govt. Shuts Schools for 3 Days.

ION correspondentApril 20, 2025April 20, 2025

Heavy snowfall and sleet have lashed Ladakh since Saturday, prompting the Leh Hill Council to issue a high alert for all emergency services. Chief Executive Councillor Tashi Gyalson has...

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Amarnath Yatra 2025 registration begins in J&K.

ION correspondentApril 20, 2025April 20, 2025

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Labour Department has initiated the registration process for Service Providers associated with the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY) 2025. A helpdesk-cum-registration counter has been...