Kailash Mansarovar Pilgrimage

A landslide on the route to Kailash-Mansarovar prompted the district administration to call back a 56-member batch of pilgrims to Dharchula base camp for safety reasons on Monday.

Forty-four people from Telangana are stranded since the last four days near the Nepali town of Hilsa. The travel agency with whom they were registered abandoned them while returning from their pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar.

The first batch of 58 Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrims reached Tibet today through the Lipulekh pass.

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar today flagged off the first batch of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra of 58 pilgrims in Delhi. The pilgrimage is "beyond what you can imagine," he said as he wished the pilgrims a "safe and spiritually-fulfilling journey".

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar, put out a series of pictures on Twitter on Friday. Mr Gandhi who is an SPG protectee, chose not to take his security. He has informed the Special Protection Group about his decision to travel alone as he is on a personal pilgrimage said sources close to Mr Gandhi.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi today shared pictures of Mansarovar lake during his Kailash Yatra, commenting that "there is no hatred here". His tweets, embellished with pictures of the breathtaking lake and the mountains, still managed to stir the pot back home.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet, arrived in Nepal's capital today.

Rahul Gandhi will go on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar on August 31. The Congress president had announced earlier that he would take the trip after the Karnataka election.

Around 200 Indians on their way back home after the Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrimage in Tibet are stranded in Nepal's Humla district due to bad weather, Indian Embassy said here today.

Over 1,200 Indian pilgrims were moved to safety from Nepal's mountainous Simikot region today, the Indian embassy in Kathmandu said, as efforts continued to evacuate those stranded in Hilsa while returning from the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage in Tibet amidst inclement weather.

Over 250 Indian pilgrims were evacuated from Nepal's mountainous Hilsa region today, as authorities stepped up efforts to rescue those stranded there due to heavy rain while returning from the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage in Tibet.

Nearly 100 Indian pilgrims were today evacuated, as authorities stepped up efforts to rescue those stranded in Nepal's mountainous region due to heavy rain while returning from the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage in Tibet.

Of the 29 pilgrims from Tamil Nadu, who had embarked on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar in Tibetan region of China, one has died of ill health.

The Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it did not receive any request from Congress president Rahul Gandhi to undertake this year's Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

The first batch of Kailash Manasarovar Yatra-2018 was today flagged off here by Union minister of state for External Affairs VK Singh, who hoped the pilgrimage passing through difficult terrain of the Himalayas concludes smoothly.

A landslide on the route to Kailash-Mansarovar prompted the district administration to call back a 56-member batch of pilgrims to Dharchula base camp for safety reasons on Monday.

Forty-four people from Telangana are stranded since the last four days near the Nepali town of Hilsa. The travel agency with whom they were registered abandoned them while returning from their pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar.

The first batch of 58 Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrims reached Tibet today through the Lipulekh pass.

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar today flagged off the first batch of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra of 58 pilgrims in Delhi. The pilgrimage is "beyond what you can imagine," he said as he wished the pilgrims a "safe and spiritually-fulfilling journey".

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar, put out a series of pictures on Twitter on Friday. Mr Gandhi who is an SPG protectee, chose not to take his security. He has informed the Special Protection Group about his decision to travel alone as he is on a personal pilgrimage said sources close to Mr Gandhi.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi today shared pictures of Mansarovar lake during his Kailash Yatra, commenting that "there is no hatred here". His tweets, embellished with pictures of the breathtaking lake and the mountains, still managed to stir the pot back home.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet, arrived in Nepal's capital today.

Rahul Gandhi will go on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar on August 31. The Congress president had announced earlier that he would take the trip after the Karnataka election.

Around 200 Indians on their way back home after the Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrimage in Tibet are stranded in Nepal's Humla district due to bad weather, Indian Embassy said here today.

Over 1,200 Indian pilgrims were moved to safety from Nepal's mountainous Simikot region today, the Indian embassy in Kathmandu said, as efforts continued to evacuate those stranded in Hilsa while returning from the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage in Tibet amidst inclement weather.

Over 250 Indian pilgrims were evacuated from Nepal's mountainous Hilsa region today, as authorities stepped up efforts to rescue those stranded there due to heavy rain while returning from the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage in Tibet.

Nearly 100 Indian pilgrims were today evacuated, as authorities stepped up efforts to rescue those stranded in Nepal's mountainous region due to heavy rain while returning from the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage in Tibet.

Of the 29 pilgrims from Tamil Nadu, who had embarked on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar in Tibetan region of China, one has died of ill health.

The Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it did not receive any request from Congress president Rahul Gandhi to undertake this year's Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

The first batch of Kailash Manasarovar Yatra-2018 was today flagged off here by Union minister of state for External Affairs VK Singh, who hoped the pilgrimage passing through difficult terrain of the Himalayas concludes smoothly.