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  Jammu: Fire breaks out near Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, no casualty reported

  India | February 03, 2023 18:22 IST

  Vaishno Devi fire: The Jammu and Kashmir Police are investigating the fire mishap which occurred near Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan.

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  Durga Puja: Navratri Live | Katra LIVE Darshan

  News | September 26, 2022 12:23 IST

  नवरात्र महोत्सव के अवसर पर धर्मनगरी Katra में बड़ी संख्या में श्रद्धालु पहुंचे हैं। Katra में विभिन्न मार्गों पर मनमोहक स्वागत द्वार बनाए गए हैं। इसके साथ ही वैष्णो देवी भवन में प्राकृतिक फूलों व फलों से भव्य सजावट की गई है। माता की सजावट के लिए विशेष तौर पर फूल व फल न्यूजीलैंड, आस्ट्रेलिया, श्रीलंका, आदि से मंगवाए गए हैं।#navratri2022 #durgapuja #navratri #navratrispecial

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  Vaishno Devi package: IRCTC offers Bharat Gaurav 'Navratri Special Tourist Train' to Katra | Details

  India | September 15, 2022 8:29 IST

  Vaishno Devi package: The package will be for four nights and five days. Complete details on train fare, itinerary, etc. have been provided below.

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  12 earthquakes jolt Jammu and Kashmir in past five days

  India | December 15, 2022 16:29 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir: The NCS said the quake occurred at 4.32 am on Saturday with latitude 32.87 degrees north and longitude 75.46 degrees east.

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  11 earthquakes in 4 days in J&K: Is a bigger one coming?

  India | August 26, 2022 8:52 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir: "Earthquake of Magnitude:3.4, Occurred on 26-08-2022, 03:28:33 IST, Lat: 33.17 & Long: 75.57, Depth: 5 Km, Location: 62km ENE of Katra, Jammu and Kashmir" NCS tweeted.

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  Delhi-Katra Expressway: Punjab farmer moves house 500-feet away as it comes in way | Watch

  India | August 20, 2022 19:54 IST

  Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway: I'm shifting this house as it was coming in the way of the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway. I was offered compensation but didn't want to build another house, said the owner of the house.

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  Vaishno Devi yatra continues; 27,000 pilgrims offered prayers at shrine following stampede: Official

  India | January 02, 2022 7:10 IST

  A stampede triggered by a heavy rush of devotees at the famous Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on Saturday killed 12 pilgrims and injured several others in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra. The yatra, which was briefly halted following the stampede was resumed later. 

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  'Police surrendered to heavy rush; warned of such accident': Vaishno Devi stampede survivor

  India | January 01, 2022 14:13 IST

  At least 12 people died and over a dozen were injured in the stampede that occurred around 2.30 am near gate number three outside the sanctum sanctorum of the Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hills, about 50 km from Jammu.

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  Vaishno Devi stampede: Three-member panel on Vaishno devi stampede to submit report within a week

  India | January 01, 2022 23:19 IST

  The stampede occurred near gate number three outside the sanctum sanctorum of the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills. Those injured were admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment.

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  J&K: 12 dead in stampede at Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra; high-level inquiry ordered

  India | December 15, 2022 16:53 IST

  Devotees usually trek to the hilltop shrine from the Katra base camp, a distance of nearly 13 km, while some reach there by helicopters. The stampede at the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra was reported in the wee hours of Saturday following a heavy rush of devotees on the first day of the new year.

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  Massive fire near Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, no casualties

  India | June 08, 2021 19:17 IST

  Several fire fighting teams are at the spot to control the blaze. No report of any casualty has been received so far.

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  Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine receives first snowfall of the season. See mesmerising pics

  India | December 27, 2020 20:36 IST

  The cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra on Sunday received the season's first snowfall, much to the cheer of tourists thronging the region.

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  Delhi-Katra expressway will be completed by 2023 | All you need to know

  India | November 24, 2020 22:28 IST

  Delhi-Katra Expressway: The landmark Katra-Delhi expressway corridor will be completed by 2023 and it will promote religious tourism as the road will connect the holy cities of Katra in Jammu and Amritsar in Punjab, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday.

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  Vaishno Devi shrine under high security post Nagrota encounter

  India | November 20, 2020 8:51 IST

  Security near and around Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra has been increased after an encounter between security forces and terrorists broke out on Jammu's Nagrota on Thursday.

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  Railways to resume New Delhi- Katra Vande Bharat express from Oct 15

  India | October 11, 2020 16:44 IST

  The Vande Bharat train from Delhi to Katra, home to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, will resume its service from October 15, Union minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said. 

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  Vaishno Devi Shrine Board allows devotees to offer special puja

  Lifestyle | September 23, 2020 22:38 IST

  Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board is all set to welcome devotees from across the nation. They have allowed devotees to performing 'Sharda Suman Vishesh Puja' and 'Attka Aarti'.

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  Delhi to Jammu in 6 hours, Katra in 6.5 as new express corridor work begins: Key features

  India | August 17, 2020 19:28 IST

  Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Dr. Jitendra Singh has said that it will now take only 6 hours of road travel to reach Jammu from Delhi as the work on historic Katra-Delhi has started.

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  Katra-Delhi express road corridor by 2023: Jitendra Singh

  India | August 12, 2020 22:28 IST

  Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday informed that work has started on the first-of-its-kind Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)-Delhi Express Road Corridor which will be ready by 2023.

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  Earthquake tremors hit Jammu and Kashmir's Katra

  India | July 24, 2020 8:09 IST

  Earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter Scale hit Jammu and Kashmir in the wee hours on Friday. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the tremors were felt 89 kms east of Katra, at 5:11 am today.

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  Low intensity earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir; epicenter near Katra

  India | July 20, 2020 23:26 IST

  A low-intensity earthquake-hit region of Jammu and Kashmir at 10:02 pm on Monday.