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Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amarnath: What’s fuelling the rise of spiritual tourism?

Mid-Day Premium Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amarnath: What’s fuelling the rise of spiritual tourism?

World Tourism Day is observed on September 27 around the world. As spiritual tourism gains prominence in India, we speak to devotees and travellers who share their experiences and travel experts who decode the factors driving this growth

27 September,2024 11:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Article 370 abrogation anniversary: Security stepped up in Jammu and Kashmir

Article 370 abrogation anniversary: Security stepped up in Jammu and Kashmir

The security grid in Jammu and Kashmir has been put on an alert in view of the fifth anniversary of abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution. An advisory has been issued as security agencies apprehend possibility of terror attacks on this day

05 August,2024 10:45 AM IST | Jammu | mid-day online correspondent
Amarnath Yatra crosses 2023's record, 4.51 lakh pilgrims visit cave shrine now

Amarnath Yatra crosses 2023's record, 4.51 lakh pilgrims visit cave shrine now

On Saturday, around 8,000 pilgrims paid obeisance at the cave shrine while another batch of 1,677 pilgrims left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu for the Valley on Sunday

28 July,2024 09:57 AM IST | Jammu | IANS
Amarnath Yatra not possible without Muslims: Omar Abdullah on order to eateries on Kanwariya route

Amarnath Yatra not possible without Muslims: Omar Abdullah on order to eateries on Kanwariya route

The Kanwar Yatra order should not have been there in the first place, the former chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir said

23 July,2024 05:56 PM IST | Srinagar | PTI
Amarnath yatra: Another batch of 3,471 pilgrims leaves Jammu for shrine

Amarnath yatra: Another batch of 3,471 pilgrims leaves Jammu for shrine

The 23rd batch of pilgrims, which also included 93 sadhus and 34 sadhvis, left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp at 3 am on Saturday

20 July,2024 07:39 PM IST | Jammu | mid-day online correspondent
Another batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath shrine

Another batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath shrine

The 22nd batch of pilgrims, which included 3,259 men, 1,482 women and eight children, left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in a convoy of 150 vehicles.

19 July,2024 10:43 AM IST | Jammu | PTI
Amarnath Yatra temporarily halted due to heavy rain

Amarnath Yatra temporarily halted due to heavy rain

The Amarnath Yatra began on June 29 with two routes: the classic 48-kilometre Nunwan-Pahalgam route in Anantnag.

06 July,2024 10:27 AM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Over 22,000 pilgrims visit Amarnath cave shrine

Over 22,000 pilgrims visit Amarnath cave shrine

With this, the total number of pilgrims who have visited the shrine in the first four days of the annual Amarnath Yatra has crossed 74,000

02 July,2024 09:13 PM IST | Srinagar | PTI
Amarnath yatra: High-end CCTVs installed to monitor traffic on J-K highway

Amarnath yatra: High-end CCTVs installed to monitor traffic on J-K highway

Jammu, June 25 (PTI) Ahead of the beginning of the annual Amarnath yatra, high-end CCTV cameras have been installed along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway to monitor both pilgrimage and regular vehicular traffic, officials said on Tuesday.

25 June,2024 02:08 PM IST | Jammu | PTI

"Reviewing arrangements made for Amarnath Yatra": Jammu ADGP

The briefing included measures to provide medical aid and other necessary facilities to the pilgrims.

22 June,2024 08:34 AM IST | Jammu and Kashmir | ANI

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