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Pilgrims

  • What security forces are up against in Jammu

    What security forces are up against in Jammu

    Safwat Zargar
    · Aug 04, 2024 · 09:00 am
  • Balancing religion and conservation: ‘Green pilgrimages’ could help protect pristine nature reserves

    Balancing religion and conservation: ‘Green pilgrimages’ could help protect pristine nature reserves

    Arathi Menon
    · Sep 24, 2023 · 07:30 pm
  • ‘An unbelievable feeling’: Fifty-three-year-old pilgrim walks 6,500 km from the UK to reach Mecca

    ‘An unbelievable feeling’: Fifty-three-year-old pilgrim walks 6,500 km from the UK to reach Mecca

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 08, 2022 · 10:17 am
  • Watch: The first flights in two years with Hajj pilgrims depart after a hiatus owing to Covid-19

    Watch: The first flights in two years with Hajj pilgrims depart after a hiatus owing to Covid-19

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 05, 2022 · 11:55 am
  • ‘Greatest place on Earth’: Why online reviews of holy sites may not be reliable

    ‘Greatest place on Earth’: Why online reviews of holy sites may not be reliable

    Tom van Laer and Elif Izberk-Bilgin, The Conversation
    · Aug 09, 2019 · 09:30 pm
  • Nepal: Over 300 Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims evacuated today, two Indians dead

    Nepal: Over 300 Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims evacuated today, two Indians dead

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 04, 2018 · 01:01 pm
  • Over 1,500 Indian pilgrims to Kailash Mansarovar stranded by landslides in Nepal, one dead

    Over 1,500 Indian pilgrims to Kailash Mansarovar stranded by landslides in Nepal, one dead

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 03, 2018 · 11:40 am