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Amarnath Yatra suspended on Article 370 abrogation anniversary

The Amarnath Yatra for pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir was temporarily suspended as a precautionary measure on the fifth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370.

Kashmir braces for intermittent rain, improved temperatures

Kashmir is expected to experience a mix of sunny and cloudy conditions with intermittent rain showers over the next few days, according to a weather forecast.

Over 200,000 pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra in first 10 days

In an overwhelming response to the Amarnath Yatra, over 200,000 pilgrims have performed the pilgrimage and paid obeisance to Lord Shiva’s Ice Lingam in the last 10 days.

Thousands begin annual Amarnath Yatra amid tight security in Kashmir

Amid tight security arrangements, the Amarnath Yatra 2024 began on Saturday as the first batch of around 14,000 pilgrims visited the holy cave shrine.

Anantnag official suspended for leaving post without permission

Deputy Commissioner Anantnag has placed Naib Tehsildar Pahalgam under suspension for leaving the station without prior permission.

Dry weather predicted over the next few days in Valley

Pilgrims embarking on the annual Amarnath Yatra can expect generally dry conditions over the next few days, with intermittent chances of rain along the pilgrimage routes.

J&K Police vital in anti-militancy efforts, says DGP Swain

DGP R R Swain on Monday said a successful war against militancy is not possible without the support of the Jammu and Kashmir Police.

LG flags off first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims amid heightened security

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of 4603 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims from the Amarnath Yatra base camp in Jammu this morning.

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