Lipulekh pass

Confident that Kalapani issue with India will be resolved through talks: Nepal Foreign Minister

The ties between the two countries came under strain after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a 80-KM-long strategically crucial road connecting the Lipulekh pass with Dharchula in Uttarakhand on May 8.

May 25, 2020, 20:08 PM IST

Mansarovar Yatra: First-time pilgrims get preference in computerised draw of lots

For Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2019, the ministry received 2,996 applications, out of which 2,256 are male applicants and 740 females. As many as 624 senior citizens had applied for the yatra.

May 15, 2019, 14:38 PM IST

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra registration begins today

The first route is through Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, involving some trekking, with an estimated cost of about Rs.1.8 lakh per person.

Apr 09, 2019, 15:25 PM IST

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra registration begins, to continue till March 23

The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra will this year take place through the two traditional routes -- Nathua La Pass in Sikkim and Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand -- and the registration process for the annual pilgrimage has started, the External Affairs Ministry announced on Wednesday.

Feb 22, 2018, 10:53 AM IST

Mansarovar Yatra: First batch of 54 pilgrims crosses into Tibet

Fifty four members of the first batch of Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims on Tuesday crossed into Tibet from the 16,500 feet high Lipulekh pass.

Jun 20, 2017, 15:26 PM IST

Kailash Mansarowar yatra ends, pilgrims to reach Delhi on Sept 9

The Kailash Mansarowar Yatra came to an end today as the last batch of 38 pilgrims reached the Lipulekh pass in the Indian territory this morning.

Sep 05, 2016, 00:47 AM IST

1st batch of Kailash Mansarovar yatra enter Tibet

The first batch of 55 Indian pilgrims undertaking the annual Kailash Mansarovar yatra today entered Tibet through the Lipulekh pass in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand.

Jun 20, 2016, 18:25 PM IST

Ensure India's image is not tarnished, Sushma Swaraj tells Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday appealed to pilgrims going on the annual Kailash Mansarovar Yatra not to do anything that might tarnish India`s image.

Jun 11, 2016, 15:21 PM IST

Online draw of lots for Kailash Manasarovar pilgrims begins

The process for the selection of pilgrims for the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2016 through computerised draw of lots started on Friday.

May 06, 2016, 15:33 PM IST