Amarnath Temple

Namaste India: 95% of Shivling melted in Amarnath

Before the end of the Amarnath Yatra, the Shivling in the cave completely melted. Rising temperature and cloudburst are being said to be the reason behind this. So far 2 lakh devotees have visited the Shivling.

Jul 19, 2022, 10:32 AM IST

DNA: Amarnath Yatris will get booklet carrying information about real history of Amarnath cave

Yesterday it was told in DNA that the Amarnath cave was not discovered for the first time in the year 1850. This news created a big impact. Government of India's organization, the Indian Council of Historical Research, announced that a booklet will be provided to Amarnath Yatris from next year. This booklet will carry information about the real history of Amarnath cave.

Jul 14, 2022, 01:22 AM IST

DNA: Who introduced the story of Muslim shepherd discovering Amarnath cave?

Between 1526 and 1857, when India was ruled by the Mughals, the history at that time was written by the court historians of the Mughals. They presented Mughal rulers as the heroes of India. Even today, the people of our country know the same truth about the Amarnath cave, which has been disseminated by the historians of our country for decades.

Jul 13, 2022, 01:42 AM IST

DNA : Was the truth behind discovery of Amarnath Cave hidden?

It has been reiterated many times by the historians of our country and a certain section that the Amarnath cave was discovered by a Muslim shepherd whose name was Buta Malik. Watch the real truth of Amarnath cave in DNA today.

Jul 13, 2022, 00:30 AM IST

Amarnath Yatra 2022 registration to begin on April 11 - Check when and where to register

"Amarnath Yatra 2022 will start on June 30 and will conclude on August 11. The registration will start on April 11. The pilgrims can also register online through the website and mobile app of the Shrine Board," the board official said.

Apr 08, 2022, 08:18 AM IST

Rajnath Singh visits holy Amarnath cave shrine in J&K, offers prayers

The Amarnath cave is considered to be one of the holiest shrines in Hinduism and hundreds of thousands of devotees make an annual pilgrimage to it across challenging mountainous terrain.

Jul 18, 2020, 12:27 PM IST

J&K Deputy CM says tight security in place for Amarnath Yatra

In the wake of the Amarnath Yatra 2017, J&K Deputy CM Nirmal Singh asserted that all security arrangements have been made.

Jun 26, 2017, 14:01 PM IST

Kashmir unrest: Rajnath Singh postpones US trip

With Kashmir on the edge, Home Minister Rajnath Singh has postponed his visit to the United States to attend the Indo-US Homeland Security Dialogue scheduled for next week.

Jul 12, 2016, 09:54 AM IST

Over 71,000 perform Amarnath Yatra in 5 days

The 48-day long Amarnath Yatra will conclude on August 17 coinciding with Shravan Purnima and Raksha Bandhan festivals.

Jul 07, 2016, 10:13 AM IST

First batch of pilgrims leaves Jammu for Amarnath Yatra

This year`s Amarnath Yatra​ would end on August 18 coinciding with Shravan Purnima and Raksha Bandhan festivals.

Jul 01, 2016, 08:18 AM IST

This Kashmiri journalist feels Amarnath temple is a 'phallic block of ice'

An article in the United States' Foreign Affairs Journal has brazenly stated that the sacred Hindu shrine, Amarnath temple in Jammu and Kashmir, is a large, 'phallic block of ice' inside the cave and is being used as pilgrimage to assert Indian government's political control over the region.

Sep 16, 2015, 20:46 PM IST