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July 5, 2025, 11:38 AM - 2 min read
The fourth batch of 6,979 devotees, including 5,196 men, 1,427 women, 24 children, 331 sadhus and sadhvis, and one transgender devotee, left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in two separate convoys at an interval of 45 minutes, between 3.30 am and 4.05 am amid tight security, officials said.
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July 2, 2025, 07:45 PM - 5 min read
“He viewed the word ‘juggernaut’ as something dangerous, violent, and a bloody religious cult. This is because in the 1800s many people committed suicide after coming under the wheels of Lord Jagannath’s chariots during the Rath Yatra festival,” he added.
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April 25, 2025, 05:36 PM - 3 min read
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Kartarpur corridor at Dera Baba Nanak in Punjab's Gurdaspur district remains open for pilgrims to offer prayers at the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in the neighbouring country. The Kartarpur corridor links the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, to the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur.
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February 24, 2025, 01:52 PM - 4 min read
A group of 154 Hindu pilgrims departed from Amritsar for the revered Katas Raj Mahadev Temple in Pakistan to observe Mahashivratri. However, several devotees faced visa cancellations, prompting calls for increased pilgrimage quotas.
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