India Approves Sikh Pilgrims' Visit To Pakistan For Prakash Purab 2025
The move is significant as the Indian government, earlier this month, had barred Sikh pilgrims (jathas) from visiting Pakistan for Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Parkash Purab celebrations in November 2025 due to prevailing security concerns and recent tensions between the two countries.
Oct 02, 2025, 18:40 PM IST
J-K: Nine Pilgrims Injured As 3 Amarnath Yatra Buses Collide In Kulgam
Officials said the accident occurred when the driver of one of the buses lost control of the wheel and rammed into two other vehicles.
Jul 13, 2025, 14:59 PM IST
Amarnath Yatra 2025 Crosses 1.11 Lakh Mark In Six Days
Authorities have left no stone unturned in providing a multi-tier cover to this year’s Amarnath Yatra, as this takes place after the cowardly attack of April 22 in which Pakistan-backed terrorists killed 26 civilians after segregating them based on faith in the Baisaran meadow of Pahalgam.
Jul 09, 2025, 10:05 AM IST
DNA: Dozens Die as Intense Heat Grips Mecca
Hajj Pilgrims Death Update: 68 Indian Haj pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia. This time the heat wreaked havoc during the Haj pilgrimage.
Jun 20, 2024, 02:58 AM IST
Amarnath Yatra 2022: Amarnath Yatra temporarily suspended due to bad weather, 3,000 pilgrims held up in camp
Amarnath Yatra 2022: Pilgrims are not being allowed to proceed from the Nunwan base camp due to bad weather. The decision has been taken keeping in mind the safety of the pilgrims. At present, there are about 3,000 pilgrims in the Nunwan camp.
Jul 05, 2022, 11:44 AM IST
Char Dham: Yamunotri Highway collapses over a 15-metre stretch, thousands of pilgrims stranded
Char Dham: 24 buses and 15 minibuses of pilgrims (Char Dham) have been stopped. They were taken to the nearby ashram and the Syanchatti guest house.
May 20, 2022, 12:28 PM IST
Char Dham Yatra 2022: 39 pilgrims died so far due to heart attack, mountain sickness
Char Dham Yatra 2022: The health official informed that the health check-up of the pilgrims is being done at various places on the travel routes besides Rishikesh."Pilgrims who are not medically fit are being advised not to travel," Uttarakhand Director-General Health Dr Shailja Bhatt told ANI.
May 16, 2022, 13:56 PM IST
A FIRST: Saudi female officers allowed to guard Islam's holiest sites
For the first time, Saudi female soldiers stood guard in Mecca as thousands of Muslim pilgrims took part in this year's Hajj. Women dressed in military khaki uniforms were seen monitoring the security situation in the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
Jul 22, 2021, 07:14 AM IST
Chardham yatra to open for Uttarakhand pilgrims from July 1
The four famous Himalayan shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri in Uttarakhand's Garhwal region are known as 'Chardham'.
Jun 30, 2020, 21:06 PM IST
Coronavirus Fear: Pilgrims wear mask in Shirdi Sai Temple
Coronavirus is spreading rapidly across the country. Now Bhakts are wearing masks in Temples also. In Shirdi Sai Temple tourist are shown to wear mask. Watch this story
Mar 06, 2020, 08:22 AM IST
Tourist bus from Puri catches fire near Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam; several injured
According to a report, there were a total of 48 passengers on the bus and were en route to Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram.
Jan 05, 2020, 13:43 PM IST
Second batch of pilgrims reach Pakistan via Kartarpur Corridor
The inauguration of the integrated check-post facilitates pilgrims to visit the Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib from dawn to dusk without possessing a visa. However, online registration by a devotee before travelling, carrying a passport and paying a service fee of $20 are must.
Nov 10, 2019, 20:39 PM IST
Ex-PM Manmohan Singh in list of 575 pilgrims for first 'jatha' through Kartarpur corridor
The names of the leaders who will attend the Kartarpur inaugural event includes former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Union Ministers Hardeep Puri, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh and other Punjab's MPs-MLAs will participate in the event.
Oct 29, 2019, 20:21 PM IST
Online registration of pilgrims for Kartarpur corridor begins today
Registration of pilgrims for Kartarpur corridor, linking the Darbar Sahib Gurdwara in Dera Baba Nanak to the Kartarpur Sahib shrine in Pakistan, will begin on Friday. Indian pilgrims will have to carry a passport, but no visa is required to visit the holy shrine.
Oct 20, 2019, 07:42 AM IST
27 Indian pilgrims injured in road accident in western Nepal
The cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained, but the police suspect it to be over speeding and loss of control.
Sep 16, 2019, 16:23 PM IST
Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, 4th August
This is a special segment for hearing impaired which brings to you the latest updates of the afternoon. Watch this video to know the latest news stories of the day.
Aug 04, 2019, 16:08 PM IST
Top 25 News: Watch top 25 news stories of the day
This segment of Zee News brings top 25 news stories of the day. Watch this video to know the latest news.
Aug 03, 2019, 19:58 PM IST
Taal Thok Ke: Is politics more important than Pilgrims' safety?
Taal Thok Ke: This is a special segment of Taal Thok Ke which brings to you panel discussion on concurrent issues. Is politics more important than pilgrims safety?
Aug 03, 2019, 19:10 PM IST
5W1H: Amarnath Yatra called off; No tickets available for pilgrims
Amarnath pilgrims and labourers from other parts of the country are looking to leave the Kashmir Valley after the government asked Amarnath Yatra pilgrims and tourists to "immediately" cut short their stay and return, in an unprecedented advisory amid intelligence inputs of terror threats.
Aug 03, 2019, 16:34 PM IST