News Topic:Amarnath Yatra

Baltal Cloud Burst: Death toll rises to 13

The death toll in the flash floods triggered by a cloudburst at Baltal area, which houses a base camp for the Amarnath pilgrimage rose to 13.

Death toll rises to 10, over 40 missing in Batal cloud burst

At least 10 pilgrims have died while more than three dozen are missing after a cloudburst hit Baltal area, which houses a base camp for the Amarnath pilgrimage.

4 Yatris die, more casualties feared in Baltal flash floods

A cloudburst hit Baltal area, which houses a base camp for the Amarnath pilgrimage, in Ganderbal district on Friday.

Inclement weather temporarily halts Amarnath Yatra

Due to inclement weather, Amarnath Yatra has been temporarily suspended from Nunwan base camp in Pahalgam toward the holy cave shrine, officials said on Tuesday.

Yatra restrictions hit Kashmir tourism: TAAK

Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK) has taken a strong note of the harassment and problems being faced by the local, leisure and adventure tourists.

Here’s who said what in J-K LG’s meeting with political leaders

After the abrogation of Article 370, the LG Secretariat for the first-time invited representatives of different political parties to have an interaction.

Amarnath Yatra begins as first batch of pilgrims leave for cave shrine

Amid unprecedented security arrangements, the first batch of pilgrims left for the holy cave from Nunwan base camp in Pahalgam area of Anantnag on Thursday.

Amarnath Yatra to give about Rs 3000 Crore economic boost to J-K: Div Com Kashmir

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole on Tuesday said that Amarnath Yatra is not a mere pilgrimage but a major economic push to J&K’s economy.

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