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Hajj Begins in Mecca as Over 1.5 Million Pilgrims Gather

Visible air‑defence deployments and stepped‑up health plans aim to protect worshippers and sustain the kingdom’s major pilgrimage economy

Government Defends One-Time Hajj Airfare Surcharge as Opposition Seeks Rollback

India Opens Registration for 2026 Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Running June to August

Kedarnath Opening Day Turns Chaotic as Viral Videos Show Barricade Breaches

Amarnath Yatra 2026 Registration Surges as J-K Sets June 20 Readiness Deadline

Amarnath Yatra 2026 Registration Opens April 15 With Aadhaar eKYC at 554 Bank Branches

Vaishno Devi Yatra Restarts After Brief Suspension During Navratri Rush

Saudi Sets Umrah Cutoffs as Pakistan Affirms Hajj Flights on Track

Report Cites Feb. 17 Extension to Pakistan’s Hajj Biometric Deadline

Mexico City Confirms 13 Million at Guadalupe Pilgrimage With Saldo Blanco

Karnataka and Kerala Issue Health Warnings for Sabarimala Pilgrims Over 'Brain‑Eating' Amoeba

Pakistan Clears Over 2,100 Visas as Sikh Jatha Set to Travel Nov. 4–13 for Guru Nanak Celebrations

Pakistan Begins Rs3.45 Billion Hajj 2025 Refunds, Completion Pledged by Oct. 31

Pakistan Extends Private Hajj Booking Deadline to Oct. 22

Israel Shelves Moldova Uman Transit Plan After Talks Collapse, Seeks Romania Route

Amarnath Yatra Suspended Until August 3 After Monsoon Damage

Hit-and-Run Truck Ploughs Into Kanwar Pilgrims Near Indore

Sawan Shivratri 2025 Sees Pilgrims Complete Kanwar Yatra as Massive Temple Gatherings Unfold

Uttar Pradesh Tightens Regulations for Kanwar Yatra and Muharram Processions

SGPC Cancels Sikh Pilgrimage to Pakistan as India-Pakistan Tensions Mount