No pilgrimage from Baltal to Nunwan due to rain Avtar Bhat JAMMU, July 5: Shri Amarnathji yatra remained suspended from both Baltal and Nunwan base camps to holy cave due to heavy rainfall in the yatra area this morning and slippery tracks. However, the yatris camping at Sheshnag and Panchtarni camps were allowed to leave for darshan after rain stopped in the afternoon. According to an official spokesman, 5405 pilgrims performed darshan on sixth day of yatra of naturally formed […]
3 pilgrims injured in Banihal Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: Over 11,000 pilgrims performed darshan at holy cave of Shri Amarnathji on the second day of yatra while a fresh batch of 6400 pilgrims left from Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas here for the twin base camps of Nunwan, Pahalgam in South Kashmir district of Anantnag and Baltal in Ganderbal district of Central Kashmir this morning. As per reports, 11052 pilgrims performed darshan of Ice Lingam in holy cave of Baba […]
Hails role of civil society, locals in Amarnath Ji yatra Avtar Bhat JAMMU, June 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of 4890 pilgrims to holy cave of Shri Amarnath Ji from Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas here early this morning amidst chanting of Vedic mantras. Click here to watch video The yatris left under tight security arrangements, chanting “Bum Bum Bhole”, “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” and “Vande Matram” with ringing of quench shells. The Lt. Governor prayed […]
Lt Governor Manoj Sinha flagging off first batch of Amarnath yatra from Bhagwati Nagar base camp (left), enthusiastic and jubilant holy cave bound pilgrims waving flags and chanting ‘Bum Bum Bhole” (right) on Wednesday. -Excelsior/Rakesh
LG participates in puja through virtual mode, prays for peace Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 30: The 43-day long Shri Amarnath yatra started today with first batch of 7483 pilgrims performing darshan of naturally formed Ice lingam in holy cave of Baba Barfani situated in deep Himalayas in South Kashmir district of Anantnag at an altitude of 3880 meters while second batch of 5700 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas here under tight security arrangements for twin base camps of […]