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Jammu's Katra to observe full shutdown on Dec 18 in protest against proposed ropeway project
Jammu and Kashmir | Dec 17, 2024, 09:41 PM ISTKatra town will observe a complete shutdown on December 18 to protest the proposed Rs 250-crore ropeway project, with locals fearing it will harm the town's economy and pilgrimage-related businesses.
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Seven high-altitude temples in India for spirituality seekers
Fashion | Dec 17, 2024, 06:33 PM ISTHemkund Sahib, Tunganath, Amarnath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri, Chandrabadni, and Vaishno Devi are revered Himalayan temples dedicated to Sikh and Hindu deities, attracting thousands of pilgrims for spiritual solace.
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Vaishno Devi ropeway row: Two detained in fresh protest in J-K's Reasi, FIR against eight others
Jammu and Kashmir | Nov 27, 2024, 02:10 PM ISTAccording to police, an FIR was registered against eight people on Tuesday, a day after violent protests in Katra in which a policeman got injured. The protest was organised against the proposed ropeway project along the trek to the Vaishno Devi shrine.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Why shopkeepers spearheaded protest in Vaishno Devi?
Jammu and Kashmir | Nov 24, 2024, 05:06 PM ISTShri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, last week, announced to proceed with the ropeway project along the trek leading to the Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi districts. The local shopkeepers and labourers have been protesting against it for three days.
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Siddaramaiah govt to give financial assistance for Vaishno Devi pilgrims amid Waqf land controversy
Karnataka | Nov 14, 2024, 01:53 PM ISTThe Karnataka government is under question over the eviction notices served to the farmers under the Waqf Act. The claims by the Waqf Board have seen a rise in recent years. Taking note of that, the govt has warned the officials who alter land mutation records and issue eviction notices.
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Arvind Kejriwal, wife Sunita offer prayers at Mata Vaishno Devi temple | WATCH
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 21, 2024, 10:18 PM ISTArvind Kejriwal and his wife visited the Mata Vaishno Devi Temple in Katra, offering prayers at the renowned pilgrimage site.
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Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Assembly Election Update: BJP's Baldev Raj Sharma wins by 18,199 votes
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 08, 2024, 04:46 PM ISTShri Mata Vaishno Devi Assembly Election: The constituency went to polls in the second phase of the elections.
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Direct helicopter services from Jammu to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi begins
Jammu and Kashmir | Jun 25, 2024, 05:04 PM ISTNotably, the helicopter service is currently available only between Katra and Sanjhi Chhat, with a one-way fare of Rs 2100 per person.
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Amit Shah directs to implement area domination, zero terror plans in Jammu after terrorist attacks
India | Jun 17, 2024, 06:02 AM ISTHome Minister Amit Shah also expressed concern over the attack on Shiv Kohri pilgrims and called for coordinated efforts to ensure the safety of pilgrims visiting Vaishno Devi, Shiv Kohri, and other shrines. He directed the security officials to keep a strict vigil on highways and sensitive points.
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Helicopter Services from Jammu to Vaishno Devi to start from June 18 | Here's how to book online
Jammu and Kashmir | Jun 11, 2024, 04:27 PM ISTRecognized as one of the most revered sites in Jammu and Kashmir, the Mata Vaishno Devi cave shrine attracts nearly one crore devotees annually.
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Vaishno Devi shrine board launches new initiative, to give plants as 'prasad' to visiting devotees
Jammu and Kashmir | Jun 05, 2024, 06:51 PM ISTThe nursery was launched by Board's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Anshul Garg in Katra, the base camp of the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, on the occasion of the World Environment Day. The Mata Vaishno Devi cave shrine is one of the most revered sites in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Vaishno Devi's visit to get easier as shrine board to start heli services from Jammu | Exclusive
Jammu and Kashmir | May 19, 2024, 05:22 PM ISTTo facilitate the pilgrims desiring special darshan in a short time, the Vaishno Devi Shrine Board is set to start helicopter services directly from Jammu.
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5 sacred Indian temples every spiritual seeker must visit once
Fashion | Apr 29, 2024, 02:55 PM ISTEmbark on a spiritual journey to enlightenment with these five sacred temples, each offering profound experiences and timeless wisdom. From Vaishno Devi Temple to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, discover transformative moments awaiting every seeker.
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Kapil Sharma seeks blessings at Vaishno Devi temple during Navratri | WATCH
Entertainment | Apr 16, 2024, 07:52 AM ISTOn Monday, comedian-actor Kapil Sharma was spotted at the Vaishno Devi temple, seeking blessings during the auspicious occasion of Navratri. A video of Kapil is also doing rounds on the internet. Check it out.
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Fire rages in forest near Vaishno Devi shrine in J&K's Trikuta hills, authorities on alert | Video
Jammu and Kashmir | Jan 21, 2024, 12:06 AM ISTThe Vaishno Devi shrine board and the Forest Department are on alert and efforts are on to control the massive fire. The fire has erupted in J&K's Trikuta Hills.
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Shah Rukh Khan visits Vaishno Devi temple ahead of Dunki release | WATCH
Entertainment | Dec 12, 2023, 10:58 AM ISTSuperstar Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday visited the iconic Vaishno Devi temple ahead of Dunki's release. Previously, the actor visited the temple ahead of Pathaan and Jawan's release, which went on to become the greatest Bollywood films of all-time.
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President Murmu to unveil Vaishno Devi skywalk project: Know how to reach the sacred place
Travel | Oct 11, 2023, 06:35 PM ISTWhether you choose air travel rail travel or even trekking up the Trikuta hills to visit the Vaishno Devi Temple, your journey will surely be filled with faith and devotion. President Droupadi Murmu is also going to visit the shrine during her two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Shah Rukh Khan visits Vaishno Devi shrine ahead of 'Jawan' trailer launch
Celebrities | Aug 30, 2023, 02:48 PM ISTAccording to an official, the 58-year-old actor reached the shrine late Tuesday night to pay his obeisance.
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Vaishno Devi yatra on new track suspended in view of landslide as Katra receives record rainfall
India | Jul 19, 2023, 01:56 PM ISTVaishno Devi route: The officials said the pilgrims can reach the shrine atop Trikuta Hills using the old track.
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Jammu: Fire breaks out near Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, no casualty reported
India | Feb 03, 2023, 06:22 PM ISTVaishno Devi fire: The Jammu and Kashmir Police are investigating the fire mishap which occurred near Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan.