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A 63-year-old pilgrim returning with the second batch of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra died after suffering a suspected heart attack.
Narendra Sethi
2 min read
The back-to-back fatalities have renewed concern over the health risks faced by pilgrims and support staff on the arduous trans-Himalayan route.
Mount Kailash is a pyramid-shaped peak in the Trans-Himalayan Kailash Range, rising about 6,638 metres above sea level. Nearby Lake Mansarovar, at an altitude of around 4,590 metres, is one of the world’s highest freshwater lakes.
Narendra Sethi
5 min read
Beyond its spiritual significance, the yatra is also one of the world’s most logistically complex pilgrimages.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off the first batch of 49 pilgrims from the Sharda Tourist Rest House in Tanakpur, Champawat.
Narendra Sethi
2 min read
Pilgrims from 13 states begin the sacred journey via the Lipulekh Pass route as CM Pushkar Singh Dhami calls the yatra a symbol of spiritual consciousness, national unity and border development.
Kathmandu says it was not consulted on the route, reiterates claim over Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and Kalapani as “inseparable territory” under the Sugauli Treaty of 1816.
PTI
2 min read
Kathmandu claims the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra route violates its sovereignty; urges New Delhi and Beijing to resolve the Kalapani territorial dispute via dialogue.
Flight is available from Bengaluru to Lucknow and from Lucknow, 180 km by road to Nepalgunj with overnight stay.
Express News Service
1 min read
Kailash Mansarovar is 50 kilometre from the Indian border and has to be reached by crossing the China-Tibet border.
Pilgrims on the Kailash-Manasarovar yatra.
PTI
1 min read
The path from Shipki-La via Gartok towards Darchen and Mansarovar is comparatively shorter on the Tibetan side, the CM said, adding that the state already has road access to the spot via Rampur and Po ...
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