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Jammu needs strategy to turn pilgrims into tourists: J-K chief secretary Dulloo

Jammu needs strategy to turn pilgrims into tourists: J-K chief secretary Dulloo

Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo has said there is a need to promote the region's wider leisure, heritage, adventure and spiritual attractions beyond the main pilgrimage route

23 November,2025 02:40 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
ā€˜To keep faith alive, we need to be alive too’

ā€˜To keep faith alive, we need to be alive too’

After a recent temple stampede in Andhra Pradesh and pilgrim bus crash in Rajasthan, the perils of religious tourism have come sharply into focus. For a country where pilgrimages dominate the tourism economy, why aren’t we better prepared for it?

23 November,2025 08:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Tanisha Banerjee
Vile Parle's Jains will come together to celebrate Shataabdi Anandotsav Parv

Vile Parle's Jains will come together to celebrate Shataabdi Anandotsav Parv

Built on the values community service, Vile Parle’s 100-year-old Jain temple continues to draw devotees to its 1001-year-old idol of Shankheshwar Parshvanath

16 November,2025 09:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Henna Shah
Make Nashik airport runway operational before Kumbh Mela, Bhujbal to Centre

Make Nashik airport runway operational before Kumbh Mela, Bhujbal to Centre

In a letter addressed to the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chhagan Bhujbal stressed the urgent need for air connectivity to manage the expected influx of over five crore pilgrims during the massive religious gathering scheduled to begin in October 2026

18 October,2025 09:50 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent

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