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J&K: Over 86 lakh pilgrims have visited Vaishno Devi cave shrine so far in 2024

J&K: Over 86 lakh pilgrims have visited Vaishno Devi cave shrine so far in 2024

The inflow of pilgrims is expected to increase further as the year draws to a close, with the figure likely to surpass 95 lakh by the end of December

18 November,2024 04:03 PM IST | Jammu and Kashmir | PTI
Pilgrims visit Sabarimala temple on opening day of long festive season

Pilgrims visit Sabarimala temple on opening day of long festive season

Pilgrims started to arrive from Friday evening and were seen standing in the queue according to the timing of the darshan that they booked

16 November,2024 01:36 PM IST | Sabarimala | IANS
Indian Railways launch new Bharat Gaurav Train packages

Indian Railways launch new Bharat Gaurav Train packages

The two newly introduced Bharat Gaurav trains are the Guru Kirpa Yatra and the Baba Saheb Ambedkar Yatra, both of which offer an all-inclusive, hassle-free travel experience, including food, accommodation, travel insurance, and tour escorts

13 November,2024 07:37 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Kedarnath Dham closes its doors for the winter season

Kedarnath Dham closes its doors for the winter season

The doors of Kedarnath Dham were closed on Sunday morning with Vedic rituals and religious traditions

03 November,2024 11:45 AM IST | Kedarnath | ANI
Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amarnath: What’s fuelling the rise of spiritual tourism?

Mid-Day Premium Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amarnath: What’s fuelling the rise of spiritual tourism?

World Tourism Day is observed on September 27 around the world. As spiritual tourism gains prominence in India, we speak to devotees and travellers who share their experiences and travel experts who decode the factors driving this growth

27 September,2024 11:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Why government's spiritual tourism push lacks hotel development policies

Mid-Day Premium Why government's spiritual tourism push lacks hotel development policies

Some key initiatives were announced for the tourism sector in the Union Budget 2024-25. We present the highlights and speak to industry leaders to get insights on the future of travel in India

24 July,2024 11:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Union Budget 2024: Key highlights of the transport and tourism sector

Union Budget 2024: Key highlights of the transport and tourism sector

Efforts to position India as a global tourist destination will also create jobs, stimulate investments and unlock economic opportunities for other sectors

23 July,2024 04:44 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Samantha Ruth Prabhu meditates, feeds cows during her spiritual visit

Samantha Ruth Prabhu meditates, feeds cows during her spiritual visit

Samantha wrote, "So many of us search for a Guru or mentor. When you find one with the intensity, perception, and compassion to light up your life."

11 June,2024 06:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Char Dham Yatra sees record-breaking influx of 3,60,000 pilgrims

Char Dham Yatra sees record-breaking influx of 3,60,000 pilgrims

Despite the remarkable growth, the Char Dham Yatra has continued seamlessly and efficiently following the meticulous planning and coordination by district authorities

25 May,2024 11:14 AM IST | Uttarakhand | ANI
How Gen Zers are exploring religious tourism in India

Mid-Day Premium How Gen Zers are exploring religious tourism in India

The travel industry is witnessing a rapid rise in religious tourism. This trend is largely driven by Gen Zer's inclination towards visiting spiritual destinations to seek inner peace. We spoke to experts from the industry who dive deep into the trend and recommend top spiritual destinations you must explore

17 April,2024 07:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire

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