16th batch of 3,398 pilgrims leave for Amarnath from Jammu
Srinagar: Amid tight security, the sixteenth batch of 3,398 pilgrims today left Jammu for the 3,888-metre Amarnath cave shrine of Lord Shiva in the south Kashmir Himalayas. Escorted by the Central Reserve Police Force and police, the batch consisting of 2,535...
Maharashtra govt to airlift bodies of two Amarnath victims home
Mumbai/Srinagar: The Maharashtra government has made arrangements for airlifting the mortal remains of two Amarnath pilgrims to Dahanu from Surat. Two Amarnath pilgrims from Dahanu -- Usha Sonar and Nirmala Thakur -- lost their lives in yesterday's terrorist attack at...
Terror at Amarnath – a catastrophe for locals as well as pilgrims and tourists
Srinagar/Nagpur: What will the Amarnath attack, the worst in 16 years, do to the state of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh is a question that the state government will have to face seriously, and don't mind the pun, on a war...