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Kedarnath Pilgrimage Put On Hold After Part Of Trek Route Caves In, Thousands Stranded
The pilgrimage to Kedarnath by road was put on hold on Saturday after part of the trek route caved in near Jungle Chatti leaving thousands of pilgrims returning from the Himalayan temple stranded.
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Around 400 People Evacuated On Day 4 Of Kedarnath Rescue Operation
According to officials, 110 pilgrims stranded on the Rambada-Chaumasi track have also been evacuated and taken to Chaumasi.
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Air Force Choppers Join Rescue Ops In Uttarakhand, 5000 Evacuated
The Indian Air Force's Chinook and Mi-17 helicopters today joined the rescue operations in Uttarakhand to evacuate pilgrims still stranded on the rain-ravaged trek route to Kedarnath.
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Two Pilgrims Washed Away As Temporary Bridge Collapses In Uttarakhand
In a tragic incident, about 8-9 km ahead of Gangotri on the Gomukh footpath, 30-40 pilgrims were stranded and two washed away when a temporary bridge collapsed due to a sudden increase in water flow in a river at Devgad in Uttarakhand on Friday.
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Coast Guard Rescues 182 Stranded Pilgrims Grounded On Ferry Off Kakdwip In Bengal
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Tuesday rescued 182 stranded pilgrims on board a ferry off Kakdwip in West Bengal, a statement said.
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Watch: 175 Gangasagar Pilgrims Stranded In Sea Amid Dense Fog Rescued
The Indian Coast Guard today rescued about 175 pilgrims in West Bengal who had been stranded in the sea since last night.
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"27 Pilgrims From Meghalaya Stuck In Jerusalem": Chief Minister
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday informed that as many as 27 people from the state are stranded in Jerusalem, Israel adding that he is in touch with the Ministry of External Affairs to rescue them.
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Passengers Stuck At Jammu, Katra Railway Stations After Farmers Protest In Punjab
A large number of passengers, many of them pilgrims, were stranded at Jammu and Katra railway stations on Friday as seven trains were cancelled and 13 diverted due to a "rail roko" agitation by farmers in different parts of Punjab.
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243 Pilgrims Rescued From Trek Route To Uttarakhand's Madmaheshwar Temple
Rescuers have safely evacuated 243 pilgrims who were stranded since Monday on the trek route to Madmaheshwar temple in rain-hit Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district following a bridge collapse.
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Amarnath Yatra Remains Suspended For 4th Consecutive Day From Jammu
The Amarnath Yatra was suspended for fourth consecutive day on Tuesday due to a closure of Jammu-Srinagar national highway owing to the extensive damage caused to its Ramban section, leaving 15,000 pilgrims stranded in Jammu and at other places.
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Amarnath Pilgrims Stranded At Baltal, Pahalgam Urge Officials For Help
Amarnath pilgrims stranded at the twin base camps of Baltal and Pahalgam following the suspension of the Yatra due to inclement weather have urged authorities to evacuate them.
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An Appeal To Lt Governor After Agents Issue Fake Amarnath Yatra Permits
Around 300 devotees have been left stranded at the Jammu base camp after they were stopped from proceeding on the Amarnath Yatra due to fake permits issued by their travel agents.
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Coast Guard Rescues 511 Pilgrims Stranded At Sea
The Indian Coast Guard rescued about 511 pilgrims of Gangasagar Mela stranded at sea in two different ferries, off Kakdwip in West Bengal on Monday.
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Watch: 600 Gangasagar Pilgrims Stranded In Ocean, Rescue On
About 600 pilgrims stranded in the ocean in West Bengal since last night are being rescued, officials have said.
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Watch: Highway Washed Away, Badrinath Pilgrims Stranded In Uttarakhand
Amid the ongoing orange alert in the northern state of Uttarakhand, a part of the Badrinath National Highway-7 (NH-7) was washed away due to the rising water in the Khachda drain located at Lambagad, said officials.
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Kedarnath Pilgrimage Put On Hold After Part Of Trek Route Caves In, Thousands Stranded
The pilgrimage to Kedarnath by road was put on hold on Saturday after part of the trek route caved in near Jungle Chatti leaving thousands of pilgrims returning from the Himalayan temple stranded.
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Around 400 People Evacuated On Day 4 Of Kedarnath Rescue Operation
According to officials, 110 pilgrims stranded on the Rambada-Chaumasi track have also been evacuated and taken to Chaumasi.
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Air Force Choppers Join Rescue Ops In Uttarakhand, 5000 Evacuated
The Indian Air Force's Chinook and Mi-17 helicopters today joined the rescue operations in Uttarakhand to evacuate pilgrims still stranded on the rain-ravaged trek route to Kedarnath.
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Two Pilgrims Washed Away As Temporary Bridge Collapses In Uttarakhand
In a tragic incident, about 8-9 km ahead of Gangotri on the Gomukh footpath, 30-40 pilgrims were stranded and two washed away when a temporary bridge collapsed due to a sudden increase in water flow in a river at Devgad in Uttarakhand on Friday.
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Coast Guard Rescues 182 Stranded Pilgrims Grounded On Ferry Off Kakdwip In Bengal
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Tuesday rescued 182 stranded pilgrims on board a ferry off Kakdwip in West Bengal, a statement said.
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Watch: 175 Gangasagar Pilgrims Stranded In Sea Amid Dense Fog Rescued
The Indian Coast Guard today rescued about 175 pilgrims in West Bengal who had been stranded in the sea since last night.
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"27 Pilgrims From Meghalaya Stuck In Jerusalem": Chief Minister
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday informed that as many as 27 people from the state are stranded in Jerusalem, Israel adding that he is in touch with the Ministry of External Affairs to rescue them.
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Passengers Stuck At Jammu, Katra Railway Stations After Farmers Protest In Punjab
A large number of passengers, many of them pilgrims, were stranded at Jammu and Katra railway stations on Friday as seven trains were cancelled and 13 diverted due to a "rail roko" agitation by farmers in different parts of Punjab.
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243 Pilgrims Rescued From Trek Route To Uttarakhand's Madmaheshwar Temple
Rescuers have safely evacuated 243 pilgrims who were stranded since Monday on the trek route to Madmaheshwar temple in rain-hit Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district following a bridge collapse.
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Amarnath Yatra Remains Suspended For 4th Consecutive Day From Jammu
The Amarnath Yatra was suspended for fourth consecutive day on Tuesday due to a closure of Jammu-Srinagar national highway owing to the extensive damage caused to its Ramban section, leaving 15,000 pilgrims stranded in Jammu and at other places.
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Amarnath Pilgrims Stranded At Baltal, Pahalgam Urge Officials For Help
Amarnath pilgrims stranded at the twin base camps of Baltal and Pahalgam following the suspension of the Yatra due to inclement weather have urged authorities to evacuate them.
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An Appeal To Lt Governor After Agents Issue Fake Amarnath Yatra Permits
Around 300 devotees have been left stranded at the Jammu base camp after they were stopped from proceeding on the Amarnath Yatra due to fake permits issued by their travel agents.
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Coast Guard Rescues 511 Pilgrims Stranded At Sea
The Indian Coast Guard rescued about 511 pilgrims of Gangasagar Mela stranded at sea in two different ferries, off Kakdwip in West Bengal on Monday.
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Watch: 600 Gangasagar Pilgrims Stranded In Ocean, Rescue On
About 600 pilgrims stranded in the ocean in West Bengal since last night are being rescued, officials have said.
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Watch: Highway Washed Away, Badrinath Pilgrims Stranded In Uttarakhand
Amid the ongoing orange alert in the northern state of Uttarakhand, a part of the Badrinath National Highway-7 (NH-7) was washed away due to the rising water in the Khachda drain located at Lambagad, said officials.
