473 pilgrims leave for Amarnath
The devotees approach the Cave Shrine either through the traditional south Kashmir Pahalgam route or through the north Kashmir Baltal route.
Jul 26, 2017, 09:22 AM IST
Batch of 1002 pilgrims leave for Amarnath from Jammu
A batch of 1,002 pilgrims left Jammu for the 3,888-metre-high Amarnath cave shrine of Lord Shiva in south Kashmir Himalayas on Sunday where over two lakh devotees have paid obeisance this year.
Jul 23, 2017, 21:04 PM IST
2,224 pilgrims leave for Amarnath from Jammu
Escorted by the CRPF and police, the batch comprising of 1,522 males, 467 females, and 235 sadhus and sadhvis left in a convoy of 85 vehicles for Baltal and Pahalgam base-camps this morning, officials said.
Jul 18, 2017, 19:08 PM IST
Over 3,300 pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra
"A total of 3,398 yatris left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas at 3.30 am in an escorted convoy of 132 vehicles," the official added.
Jul 15, 2017, 11:47 AM IST
Attack on Amarnath pilgrims: India will never get bogged down by evil designs of hate, says PM Modi
PM Modi on Monday night condemned the dastardly terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Kashmir.
Jul 10, 2017, 23:21 PM IST
WATCH: Visuals from J&K's Anantnag terror attack site, seven dead many injured
At least seven Amarnath Yatra pilgrims killed and several injured following the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district.
Jul 10, 2017, 22:34 PM IST
Terrorists attack bus in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, kill seven Amarnath pilgrims
The last time the Amarnath yatra was targeted was on August 1, 2000.
Jul 10, 2017, 21:22 PM IST
Amarnath Yatra resumes after day-long suspension
Due to security reasons, the Yatra was suspended on Saturday.
Jul 09, 2017, 09:20 AM IST
Shravan 2017: Check out the important dates in this holy month dedicated to Lord Shiva
Devotees across the country celebrate this month by offering their prayers to the Lord of the Lords – Shiva.
Jul 05, 2017, 11:56 AM IST
30,000 paramilitary to guard Amarnath yatra routes
he security personnel will be deployed along the two routes during the pilgrimage to the high-altitude shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sushma Swaraj flags off Kailash Mansarovar yatra 2017
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday flagged off the first batch of pilgrims bound for the annual Kailash Mansarovar yatra for this year.
Jun 11, 2017, 15:15 PM IST
Telangana man digs up national highway, claims Lord Shiva asked him to retrieve a Linga buried underground
Lakhan Manoj of Gundlagadda told villagers that Lord Shiva appeared in his dream and tasked him with building a Shiva temple at a certain location.
Jun 06, 2017, 13:20 PM IST
Fearing stone pelters, J&K govt seeks 27,000 security personnel for safety of Amarnath pilgrims
The Jammu and Kashmir government has demanded around 27,000 security personnel to ensure safety of the pilgrims going to visit the Amarnath holy shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva.
May 24, 2017, 14:32 PM IST
Another idol found damaged in Uttar Pradesh
In yet another incident of alleged desecration of idols in Uttar Pradesh, a statue of Lord Shiva has been found damaged in Janakpuri area here.
May 13, 2017, 11:08 AM IST
Bagalamukhi Goddess—The power of wisdom and knowledge
On May 3, 2017, people across the nation celebrated the Bagalamukhi Jayanti which pays obeisance to the goddess of wisdom Bagala.
May 05, 2017, 11:58 AM IST
Lingaraj Temple: How you can reach a major tourist attraction in Odisha!
One of the oldest temples in the Eastern state of Odisha, Bhubaneswar, the Lingaraja Temple is dedicated to the Harihara—a form of lord Shiva and lord Vishnu.
Apr 16, 2017, 11:17 AM IST
Mogul: Akshay Kumar signs Gulshan Kumar biopic in front of Lord Shiva! - See pic
Known for helping the music industry boom in later 1980s and early 1990s, Gulshan Kumar was murdered in 1997. His music label T-Series became a name to reckon with Indian music industry.
Apr 03, 2017, 14:30 PM IST
Nagvasuki Temple – where devotees come to get rid of 'Kal Sarp Dosha'
Nagvasuki Temple, located in the Daraganj locality on the northern side of the railway bridge, is situated on the banks of the Holy river Ganga in Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh.
Mar 08, 2017, 12:52 PM IST
Over 600,000 offer prayers at Pashupatinath on Mahashivratri
Over 600,000 devotees offered prayers to Lord Shiva till Saturday morning at the Pashupatinath Temple in Nepal on the occasion of the Mahashivaratri festival, media reports said.
Feb 25, 2017, 15:43 PM IST
Hindus throng temples on Maha Shivratri
Hundreds of thousands thronged Shiva temples, big and small, all over the country on Maha Shivratri on Friday to pray and offer flowers, bel (wood apple) leaves, milk, honey and more to the Lord.
Feb 24, 2017, 20:12 PM IST
