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Amarnath Yatra 2025: Pilgrims' Devotion Overcomes Fear
- On July 2, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off 5,892 pilgrims from Bhagwati Nagar in Jammu to start the Amarnath Yatra 2025.
- Following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, security forces deployed 581 CAPFs companies and heightened measures to ensure safe pilgrimage.
- Authorities report 24/7 monitoring via an integrated control centre, RFID tracking, and dedicated women’s assistance teams along the Baltal route, ensuring safety and smooth progress.
- Heightened security and comprehensive support systems aim to ensure a safe, smooth pilgrimage amid recent threats, facilitating large-scale participation and regional stability.
- In the coming days, lakhs more pilgrims are expected to join the pilgrimage, supported by new infrastructure and over 3.31 lakh registrations so far.
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Amarnath Yatra 2025: Pilgrims' Devotion Overcomes Fear
Amarnath Yatra 2025: Pilgrims' Devotion Overcomes Fear In a display of unwavering devotion, hundreds of pilgrims embarked on the sacred Amarnath Yatra 2025, chanting bhajans and performing Lord Shiva's Aarti upon reaching the Holy Cave. The first batch set out from the Baltal base camp, with Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje among the participants, expressing her exhilaration for the spiritual endeavor.Despite prevailing concerns, pilgrims showed…
'May I Help You' desk, rescue units: Take a look at teams deployed to help pilgrims during Amarnath Yatra
With ‘May I Help You’ desk and mountain rescue units, various teams have been deployed to help the pilgrims during Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir this year. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has deployed a special 'May I Help You' women personnel team to assist Amarnath Yatra pilgrims who take the Baltal route to reach the cave shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. The paramilitary force has pooled in the highest n…
BSNL Launches Yatra SIM for Rs 196
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, has launched a new Yatra SIM for Rs 196. For those of you wondering what is the Yatra SIM, let us explain. This is a SIM that BSNL is offering to people who want t0 go for the Amarnath Yatra 2025. BSNL is promising strong mobile signals to the customers. BSNL is also upgrading its networks to 4G, using homegrown technology. The company is targetting people who are travelling for …
Amarnath Yatra 2025, (Aaj Samaj), Srinagar: On the first day of the Amarnath Yatra on Thursday, a total of 12,348 pilgrims had darshan of the naturally formed ice Shivling inside the 3,880-metre-high holy cave. Officials confirmed this and said that the 12348 pilgrims included 9,181 male pilgrims, 2,223 female pilgrims, 99 children, 122 sadhus, seven sadhvis and eight transgender pilgrims. The route resonated with slogans of 'Bam Bam Bhole' and…
Amarnath Yatra fee sparks outcry over 'commercialisation of faith'
The Kashmir Pulse Amarnath Yatra fee sparks outcry over ‘commercialisation of faith’ SRINAGAR — A wave of criticism has erupted across the country following the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s decision to impose a fee on pilgrims undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra. The move, facilitated through the Amarnath Shrine Board, has triggered what many describe as the “monetisation of faith,” with devotees, activists, and civil society members exp…
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