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Amarnath Yatra 2019: Pilgrimage kicks off amid tight security; second batch of pilgrims leaves for Pahalgam

Multi-tier security arrangements have been made for the smooth and successful conduct of the Amarnath Yatra.

Amarnath Yatra 2019: First batch of devotees starts pilgrimage from Jammu base camp; authorities assure adequate security

Advisor to the Governor in Jammu and Kashmir, KK Sharma flagged off the first batch of devotees for the Amarnath Yatra after conducting a puja at the Jammu base camp on Sunday.

Amarnath Yatra resumes after three-day gap; 137 pilgrims set off from Jammu for Kashmir Valley

The yatra remained suspended for three days because of security reasons and the lesser number of pilgrims opting for the journey now.

Amarnath Yatra suspended from Jammu for three days due to security reasons; pilgrimages from Baltal and Pahalgam to continue

Ahead of the Indian and Pakistan Independence Day celebrations, authorities on Monday decided to suspend the Amarnath Yatra from Jammu for three days to ensure safety. Pilgrimage from the two base camps of Baltal and Pahalgam will continue for the three days.

Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of 233 pilgrims leaves from Jammu amid tight security arrangements

Another batch of 233 pilgrims left the base camp from Jammu on Sunday to join the ongoing Amarnath yatra in south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said.

Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of 528 pilgrims leaves from Jammu; 2.7 lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance so far

A fresh batch of 528 pilgrims left on Saturday for the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said.

Vaishno Devi pilgrim dies in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi; fresh batch of over 1,700 Amarnath Yatris leaves for Kashmir

An 85-year-old pilgrim died near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, while a fresh batch of 1,753 Amaranth pilgrims on Friday left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp for the valley

Amid tight security arrangements, eleventh batch of 4,956 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath Yatra from Jammu base camp

A fresh batch of 4,956 pilgrims left the base camp in Jammu for the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas under tight security arrangements on Wednesday

Amarnath Yatra remains suspended from Jammu for 2nd day due to bad weather; thousands stranded at Baltal, Pahalgam camps

The Amarnath yatra remained suspended from Jammu for the second day on Friday as inclement weather in the Valley had left thousands of pilgrims stranded at both Baltal and Pahalgam base camps

Amarnath Yatra suspended due to landslides: Pilgrims stranded on Pahalgam, Baltal routes; toll rises to 11

The Amarnath Yatra in south Kashmir Himalayas was suspended on Wednesday from both Pahalgam and Baltal routes due to landslides even as the death toll during this year's yatra rose to 11.