Pilgrimage

Haryana announces final day for senior citizen registration for free pilgrimage to Sri Hazur Sahib

Haryana announces final day for senior citizen registration for free pilgrimage to Sri Hazur Sahib

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has announced that today, May 10, serves as the final opportunity for senior citizens to register for a free pilgrimage to Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Sahib in Nanded, Maharashtra. Under the Mukh Mantri Teerth Yatra Yojana, a special train is scheduled to depart from Sirsa on May 15 to transport eligible residents to the historic spiritual site. This initiative is part of the state's ongoing commitment to supporting the spiritual and social well-being of its elderly population by providing accessible travel opportunities to significant religious landmarks across the country. To qualify for this complimentary…
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to Resume This Summer After Five-Year Hiatus

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to Resume This Summer After Five-Year Hiatus

New Delhi, April 17, 2025: The sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is finally set to resume this summer, ending a five-year break triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic and diplomatic strains with China. India and China have agreed in principle to restart the pilgrimage, with modalities currently being worked out.Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh confirmed the development in Parliament, noting that discussions have been ongoing since 2024. These included meetings during the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, the Foreign Ministers’ meet in Johannesburg, and bilateral engagements in Beijing. Singh emphasized that India has consistently urged China to…
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