religious tourism

Agartala, February 22 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday that the number of devotees visiting the Tripura Sundari temple in the Gomati district has significantly increased since Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the renovated shrine last year.Modi had visited the temple...

Adventure tourism is experiencing steady growth around the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, with an increasing number of pilgrims choosing white-water rafting during their visit to the region.With a consistent flow of devotees to Katra throughout the year, local entrepreneurs have...

Ranchi, February 22 Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani visited the Baba Baidyanath temple in Jharkhand's Deoghar district on Sunday.Adani arrived at the temple town under tight security and proceeded directly to the sanctum sanctorum to perform rituals at the 'jyotirlinga'.A team of priests...

Ayodhya (UP), February 21 Guyana Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo visited the Ram Mandir here on Saturday and offered prayers, officials said.He arrived at the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport around 11 am on a private aircraft.Amid traditional conch-blowing and other Awadhi customs...

Chatra (Jharkhand), February 19 Jharkhand's Finance Minister Radhakrishna Kishore inaugurated the three-day Itkhori Mahotsav in the Chatra district on Thursday.Minister Yogendra Prasad, Chatra MP Kalicharan Singh, and MLA Janardan Prasad were among the dignitaries present at the inauguration...

Jammu, February 18 – In a historic moment for Jammu and Kashmir, Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation for the Shankaracharya Temple, located on the hills adjacent to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in the Reasi district.Officials stated that after six decades of waiting, Jammu and...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone for the Shankaracharya Temple in Katra, marking a significant addition to the religious and spiritual infrastructure of the pilgrimage town. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the ceremony was conducted...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today laid the foundation stone for the Shankaracharya Temple in Katra, marking a significant addition to the religious and spiritual infrastructure of the pilgrimage town. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the ceremony was...

In a significant move aimed at promoting tourism and facilitating pilgrims, the administration led by the Lieutenant Governor has reopened several prominent tourist destinations in the Reasi district, including the revered Devi Pindi shrine.The decision has been widely welcomed by locals...

KATHUA, February 15: As part of Maha Shivratri celebrations, 1,100 earthen lamps were lit along the sacred water stream (Bowali) at the ancient Airwan Shiv Temple, accompanied by a devotional Ganga Aarti, creating a divine experience for devotees.MLA Dr Bharat Bhushan, temple committee...

Indore, February 15 Religious tourism in the pilgrimage city of Ujjain is setting new records following the construction of the ‘Shri Mahakal Corridor’, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Sunday.He was referring to the large number of devotees at the revered Mahakaleshwar temple...

Guwahati, February 15 – Set to become a global engineering landmark, the Numaligarh tunnel under the Brahmaputra will be the world's second underwater tunnel capable of facilitating rail movement, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday, describing the project as a game-changer...

Udaipur, February 15 – On the occasion of Mahashivratri on Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta offered prayers at the Amarkh Mahadev Temple in Udaipur, Rajasthan, calling the festival an opportunity for "awakening of Shiva consciousness within the soul".Speaking on X, CM Gupta said: "On...

Kathua, February 14: In connection with the Mahashivratri festival, MLA Kathua Dr. Bharat Bhushan and Deputy Commissioner Kathua Rajesh Sharma inaugurated a Kisan Mela and Rural Sports Meet at the ancient Shiv Temple in Aryan Nagari. They inspected stalls set up by government and private...

REASI, February 14: The three-day Maha Shivratri fair began on Saturday with intense religious devotion at the renowned Shri Shivkhori Shrine in Ransoo, Reasi district. A grand procession featuring depictions of Lord Shiva was organized from the base camp to the shrine entrance, attended by...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the annual three-day Shiv Khori Mela began today with religious fervor and joy at the revered Shiv Khori Shrine in the Reasi district. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the mela was formally inaugurated by the MLA of Reasi, Kuldeep Raj Dubey, in the presence of...

February 14, Kathmandu — Preparations for the Mahashivaratri festival have been completed at the Pashupatinath temple, where it is expected that over 800,000 devotees will visit on the occasion of Mahashivaratri.This year, Mahashivaratri will be celebrated on February 15. A large number of...

Nabarangpur (Odisha), February 13 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched a scheme on Friday to enable poor, widows, and elderly persons to visit the Jagannath temple in Puri at least once in their lifetime.The state government will bear the cost of the visit, which will enhance the...

Itanagar, February 13 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu described monasteries as living centers of culture, learning, and compassion, while emphasizing the collective responsibility to support them.He made the remark while attending the consecration and inauguration of the new...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: Divisional Commissioner Jammu and Chairman of the Shri Shiv Khori Shrine Board, Ransoo, Ramesh Kumar, chaired a meeting to review arrangements for the upcoming Maha Shivratri Mela 2026, to be held from February 14-16 at the Shri Shiv Khori Shrine in Ransoo, Reasi.The...