News Topic:Amarnath Yatra

8 lakh pilgrims expected for this year’s Amarnath Yatra: Union I&B Ministry

This year’s Amarnath pilgrimage will be historic in the history of Jammu and Kashmir as six to eight lakh pilgrims are expected to visit the cave shrine.

Amit Shah arrives in Jammu on a 2-day visit

Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached Jammu on Thursday evening for a two-day visit.

Amarnath Yatra cancelled in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, J&K government has decided that Amarnath Yatra, the annual pilgrimage, would be symbolic only.

Amarnath Yatra 2021 likely from June 28

The annual Amarnath Yatra is likely to begin from June 28 in Kashmir with a limited number of pilgrims to be allowed.

Further bifurcation of J&K just a rumour: LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that further bifurcation of J&K is just a rumour.

No big decision regarding J-K, top officials say

Amid rumours on social media which have created uncertainty among people, officials on Monday said that nothing is going to happen in J&K.

Opinion of J&K people about Amarnath Yatra doesn’t matter: Mehbooba

Former chief minister of erstwhile J&K State, Mehbooba Mufti said that decision over commencement of Amarnath Yatra will be taken by Centre.

COVID-19: Amarnath Yatra 2021 registration suspended

In view of evolving COVID-19 situation in the country, registration for Shri Amarnath ji Yatra is being temporarily suspended.

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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
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Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

Amit Shah directs multi-layered security grid, drones, CCTV deployment for Amarnath Yatra

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting in the national capital to review security preparedness for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.

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