Amarnath pilgrims

Amarnath Yatra 2024 Commences: First Batch of Pilgrims Sets Off for Holy Cave

29 Jun 2024

The annual journey to the Amarnath shrine began on Saturday as the first group of pilgrims departed from the Baltal base camp in Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, for the darshan at the sacred cave. Accompanied by the sounds of conch shells and chants like "Bum Bum Bhole," "Jai Baba...

CRPF provides safe passage, ensures security of pilgrims during Amarnath Yatra

30 Jul 2023

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) forces are playing a critical role in guaranteeing the safety of pilgrims participating in the Amarnath Yatra in Srinagar, officials said on Sunday. According to the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Srinagar North Range CRPF, the CRPF stationed along the Amarnath Yatra route in Srinagar...

Srinagar: Fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath Yatra

24 Jul 2023

A new group of pilgrims set off from Pantha Chowk base camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar area towards the Amarnath cave shrine. Pilgrims on their way to pay their respects to the cave shouted "Bam Bam Bhole!" Pilgrims will go to the Amarnath cave shrine through the twin paths...

Bus bringing pilgrims from AP to Sabrimala overturns; over 40 injured

19 Nov 2022

A bus from Andhra Pradesh that was travelling to the Sabrimala shrine crashed and flipped on Saturday near Kerala's Laha, injuring over forty persons, according to reports. All of the injured people were taken urgently to a hospital, and among them, Manikandan, an eight-year-old child, is in critical condition. Forty-three...

Amarnath Yatra resumes after a halt of 2 days; pilgrims look forward to darshan

11 Jul 2022

The Amarnath Yatra, partially suspended after a cloudburst incident near the holy cave, resumed on Monday morning. The new batch of Amarnath pilgrims has left the Jammu base camp. The pilgrims said we were full of energy and would not return without Baba's 'darshan'. We fully believe in Lord Shiva...