Tag Archives: Hemkunt Sahib

Sikh pilgrims head for Hemkunt Sahib on foot

Dehradun: A group of 50 Sikh pilgrims from Patiala headed on foot for the Hemkunt Sahib shrine in Uttarakhand on Monday. Gover nor Aziz Qureshi saw off the pilgrims at Gurdwara Dukhniwaran Sahib. Fifty pilgrims, including women, men and children, are ...

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Hemkunt Sahib yatra on despite bad weather

Amritsar, Punjab: Although the Uttarakhand Government has suspended the Chaar Dham Yatra as well as pilgrimage to Sri Hemkunt Sahib in view of bad weather conditions, pilgrims continue to head towards Hemkunt Sahib. The Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall today ...

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Yatra to Hemkunt Sahib Resumed After Minor Issue in Karanprayag, U’khand

Chamoli, Uttrakhand: A situation has been brought under control in Karanprayag area of Chamoli, Uttrakhand. An incident took place when a second jatha (group) of Sikh pilgrims were on its way to Hemkunt Sahib. Sikh pilgrims were allegedly attacked on their ...

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Bahuguna flags off Hemkunt Sahib yatra

Dehradun, India: Chief minister Vijay Bahuguna on Saturday flagged off pilgrims from Govindghaat on their journey to Hemkunt Sahib — the famous religious destination for the Sikhs in Uttarakhand. The yatra resumed after it was discontinued in the June deluge. ...

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