News Category: Amarnath Issue
Category: Amarnath Issue
Security Personnel on Amarnath Yatra Route
April 11, 2012 Chaitra Krushna Panchami/Shashti, Kaliyug Varsha 5114 JAMMU, INDIA, April 9, 2012 (Ibn Live): To ensure the smooth and orderly movement of pilgrims during the forthcoming Amarnath Yatra, the Jammu and Kashmir Police will deploy security personnel all … Continue reading
HJS protests against shortening of Amarnath Yatra
March 17, 2012 Phalgun Krushna Dashami, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 HJS and devout Hindus warn Jammu and Kashmir Government for shortening period of Amarnath Yatra from 60 days to 39 days ! HJS members and devout Hindus protesting against J&K Govt. … Continue reading
Amarnath yatra too short, say Hindu groups
February 29, 2012 Phalgun Shukla Saptami, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 With Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) announcing that the annual pilgrimage to Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir would take place from June 25 to August 2, some Hindu groups and … Continue reading
Journey to Amarnath begins
June 28, 2011 Jyeshtha Krushna Dwadashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 Thousands of Hindu devotees, including women and children, have relocated to Pahalgam and Baltal, two base-camps of Amarnath pilgrimage, days ahead of a cavalcade of 73 vehicles carrying the first batch … Continue reading
Amarnath pilgrimage unlikely to start June 29
June 17, 2011 Jyeshtha Krushna Dwitiya, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 Jammu, India, June 17 (IANS) The pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in Jammu and Kashmir is unlikely to start as scheduled June 29 due to heavy snow and rains, officials … Continue reading
First Amarnath prayers offered, not at shrine
June 16, 2011 Jyeshtha Krushna Pratipada, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 Jammu/Srinagar, India: For the first time in 150 years, prayers marking the start of the annual Amarnath pilgrimage were not performed at the cave shrine in the Himalayas but at a … Continue reading
Amarnath yatra crisis over, pooja held near the cave
June 15, 2011 Jyeshtha Pournima, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 The Amarnath Yatra crisis seem to have blown over after Hindu rights activists offered the first prayers near Panjtarni, six kilometres from the cave shrine. Surinder Mohan Aggarwal and Karan Singh Charak, … Continue reading
Jammu and Kashmir averts yatra face-off
June 13, 2011 Jyeshtha Shukla Dwadashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 Srinagar, India, June 13: A last-minute deal today averted a possible showdown between the Jammu and Kashmir government and Hindu groups over the Amarnath yatra’s duration. The Hindu groups had been … Continue reading
Government, Hindu groups clash over Amarnath yatra
June 9, 2011 Jyeshtha Shukla Ashtami, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 Jammu, India: The Jammu and Kashmir government and Hindu groups seem to be heading for a clash once again over the Amarnath yatra. While the annual pilgrimage is scheduled for June … Continue reading
Ahead of Amarnath pilgrimage, Kashmir secures routes
June 6, 2011 Jyeshth Shukla Panchami , Kaliyug Varsha 5113 Jammu, India, June 6 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government has started deploying security forces along the routes leading to the Amarnath cave shrine devoted to Lord Shiva as pilgrims … Continue reading
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