South India
- Nov- 2023 -21 November
Sabarimala pilgrims bus overturns at Laha, 3 injured
In the early hours of Tuesday, a minibus transporting pilgrims heading back from Sabarimala overturned near Laha, resulting in minor…
Read More » - 16 November
Sabarimala Temple Set to Open Today
The renowned Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple is set to commence its two-month-long Mandala pilgrimage season, with Tantri Kantararu Mahesh Mohanaru initiating…
Read More » - 2 November
HC supports Devaswom Board’s prohibition on film shoots in front of Vadakkunnathan Temple
In a recent development, the Kerala High Court has upheld the decision of the Cochin Devaswom Board (CBD) to prohibit…
Read More » - Oct- 2023 -20 October
Sabarimala Pilgrims to have FASTag parking facility at Nilakkal this season
During the upcoming annual pilgrimage season to Sabarimala, devotees will be provided with a FASTag-based parking facility at Nilakkal. K…
Read More » - 18 October
Char Dham Pilgrimage Sees historic 5 million visitors for the first time
For the first time, the number of pilgrims making their way to the sacred Char Dhams in the high Garhwal…
Read More » - Sep- 2023 -23 September
Long-anticipated DNA-based elephant census results are soon to be released
The first-ever elephant census in India has been successfully conducted using DNA samples, marking a significant step in wildlife conservation.…
Read More » - 15 September
Kerala High Court denies request for saffron flag installation in temples
The Kerala High Court has rejected a plea made by two individuals claiming to be devotees of the Muthupilakkadu Sree…
Read More » - Aug- 2023 -28 August
Tiger from Uttarakhand will be brought back home as it couldn’t find refuge in four states
Having migrated away from Uttarakhand a year ago, a tiger is now making its way back to its original habitat…
Read More » - 27 August
Amarnath Yatra’s holy Chhari Mubarak sets off for the shrine
On Saturday, the revered saffron-robed mace of Lord Shiva, famously known as “Chhari Mubarak,” commenced its journey from here to…
Read More » - 3 August
Over 1,100 Pilgrims embark on 32nd Batch of Amarnath yatra amid tight security
Amid tight security arrangements, the 32nd batch of Amarnath Yatris comprising over 1,100 pilgrims left the base camp for the…
Read More » - 1 August
Over 1,000 Amarnath pilgrims commence journey from Kashmir
On Tuesday, more than 1,000 Amarnath pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar camp in Jammu for the twin base camps…
Read More » - Jul- 2023 -31 July
Rare vultures to be counted in Uttarakhand after 18 years
Uttarakhand is embarking on a groundbreaking initiative to study four endangered species of vultures closely by attaching satellite tags to…
Read More » - 29 July
Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of pilgrims leaves Jammu
More than 2,000 pilgrims set out on the annual Amarnath pilgrimage from Jammu city to the base camps in Kashmir.…
Read More » - 26 July
Two translocated Cheetahs brought back for health examination at KNP
On Tuesday, officials at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district brought two more translocated cheetahs, Prabhas (male) and…
Read More » - 22 July
Amarnath pilgrims stopped in Ramban following landslides
A new batch of nearly 3,000 Amarnath pilgrims left a base camp here on Saturday for Kashmir, but their convoy…
Read More » - 17 July
Devotees banned from taking photographs and making videos on Kedarnath Temple
Photographing and filming on the premises of the Kedarnath Temple here has been prohibited .The move follows the global success…
Read More » - 16 July
Another batch of over 6,600 Amarnath pilgrims left the Jammu
An official said that another group of over 6,600 Amarnath pilgrims left Jammu early Sunday for Kashmir amid rain and…
Read More » - 15 July
Total of four newly-born lion cubs perished at the Etawah Safari Park within a week
With the death of a three-day-old lion cub from choking on Thursday, four newly-born lion cubs have died at Etawah…
Read More » - 15 July
Golden temple to start YouTube channel to broadcast live ‘Gurbani’ from July 24
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), a Sikh mini-parliament, has announced the opening of its YouTube channel, which will stream…
Read More » - 14 July
Fresh batch of over 7,000 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims left the base camp
A new batch of nearly 7,000 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims left the base camp here early Friday morning for the pilgrimage…
Read More » - 10 July
J&K LG chaired meeting to review the arrangements for the ongoing Amarnath Yatra
Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a meeting of civil and police officers on Sunday to evaluate the…
Read More » - 9 July
Amarnath yatra resumed from base camps after three days
The Amarnath yatra started on Sunday from the Panjtarni and Sheshnag base camps after being halted for three days owing…
Read More » - 8 July
Amarnath Yatra suspended for the second day due to inclement weather conditions
Amarnath Yatra was suspended for the second day in a row on Saturday due to bad weather, officials said, as…
Read More » - 8 July
Six Amarnath yatris died in the past two days
Six Amarnath yatris have perished in the last two days, bringing the total to nine for this year’s pilgrimage, officials…
Read More » - 3 July
Fresh batch of 4,758 pilgrims left the base camp for the Amarnath shrine
According to officials, a new batch of 4,758 pilgrims departed the base camp here on Monday for the Amarnath temple…
Read More » - 1 July
Around 2,500 devotees registered at on-the-spot ‘tatkal’ counters for Amarnath Yatra
Around 2,500 devotees, including seers, were registered for the Amarnath Yatra at on-the-spot ‘tatkal’ counters here in the last two…
Read More » - Jun- 2023 -29 June
Over three lakh pilgrims registered for the 62-day Amarnath Yatra
Over three lakh pilgrims have registered for the 62-day Amarnath Yatra, the longest ever, according to the shrine board here…
Read More » - 28 June
UP govt prohibits sale of meat in open on Kanwar Yatra routes from July 4
The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to prohibit the open selling of meat along the routes set for the Kanwar…
Read More » - 17 June
Amarnath Yatra: J-K Police begins installing CCTV cameras at entry point
According to sources, the Jammu and Kashmir Police has begun installing CCTV cameras at Lakhanpur, the Kathua district’s entry point,…
Read More » - 15 June
Senior official reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra
According to sources, a senior official from the Jammu and Kashmir government reviewed the preparations and security for the approaching…
Read More » - 13 June
SASB released food menu; bans junk and unhealthy food
The Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) has banned serving halwa poori, samosas, jalebi, gulab jamun, pizza, dosa, fried roti, and…
Read More » - 10 June
43.5 lakh pilgrims registered for the Char Dham Yatra
A total of 43.5 lakh pilgrims registered for the Char Dham Yatra, with 24.5 lakh already completing the holy pilgrimage.…
Read More » - May- 2023 -24 May
Tirupati Gangamamba Jatara attracts almost two lakh pilgrims
On Tuesday, more than two lakh devotees from Chittoor district, as well as the neighboring states of Karnataka and Tamil…
Read More » - 12 May
Within 45 days, Kuno National Park will release five more cheetahs into its open jungles
Five of the 17 Namibian and South African cheetahs housed in large enclosures at the Kuno National Park (KNP) are…
Read More » - 8 May
Temple to be declared as national monument
Tungnath Temple, the third of Uttarakhand’s five Panchkedars, will be designated as a national monument. The Badri Kedar Temple Committee’s…
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