News Topic:Amarnath Yatra

Inputs suggest militants plan to target Amarnath Yatra: Army

The Army on Friday said that it has received credible inputs that suggest militants are planning to target Amarnath Yatra on National Highway stretch any time after the commencement of the pilgrimage from July 21.

Oil companies asked to stock up supplies for two months in J&K

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Amarnath Yatra to commence from July 21

Managing body of Amarnath Yatra affairs, Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) on Saturday stated that the annual Yatra will be of 15 days and commence from July 21 to August 03 this year.

Amid cancellation flip-flop, SASB to take call on Amatnath Yatra next month

JAMMU — After announcing the cancellation of the annual Amarnath yatra, the officials withdrew the statement within minutes on Wednesday.Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu, Chairman...

Amarnath Yatra 2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak

JAMMU — Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu, Chairman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), presided over the 38th Board Meeting held here on...

Amarnath Yatra duration extended to 42 days this year

JAMMU — The annual Amarnath Yatra-2020 has been extended by two more days with officials stating that the 42-day-long pilgrimage would commence on 23rd June,...

Major security threat to Amarnath Yatra, say security officials

SRINAGAR — Top security officials on Friday revealed that there were strong intelligence inputs about the disruption of Amaranth yatra by militants who were planning...

Government advisory triggers panic, chaos across Kashmir

SRINAGAR — A government order issued by the Principal Secretary Home asking tourists and Amarnath pilgrims to curtail their stay and to return to their...

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