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A group of pilgrims from Assam, who had been hospitalised in Gujarat due to a severe food poisoning outbreak, has safely returned to their home state after visiting the ancient city of Dwarka. The group had traveled to the historic city, believed to be the capital of Lord Krishna’s kingdom, as part of a religious […]
Guwahati: The Assamese Jaapi was observed on the temple’s entrance gate as the Kedarnath Dham doors opened for pilgrims on Tuesday. As many as 20,000 quintals of flowers were also used to beautify the shrine in a special show of art and culture at the Kedarnath shrine. The Assamese Jaapi is a conical hat wrapped […]
Guwahati: Renowned Kedarnath Dham’s doors were opened to pilgrims on Tuesday morning amid fervent drumbeats and the chanting of shlokas (hymns). The home of Lord Shiva and one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in the nation with 20 quintals of flowers were used to beautify Kedarnath Dham in preparation for today’s opening. However, the Uttarakhand […]
Guwahati: In a tragic incident, at least 20 Umrah pilgrims lost their lives while 29 others sustained grievous injuries in a road accident in Saudi Arabia. The incident took place on the road joining Asir province and the city of Abha in southwestern Saudi Arabia on Monday. As per reports, the accident occurred after a bus carrying […]