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J-K: Landslide hits new track to Vaishno Devi near Himkoti, closed for pilgrims temporarily
India | Jul 16, 2018, 11:50 AM ISTEarlier on Sunday, at least seven people were killed and more than 33 injured after when landslide hit people bathing in a waterfall in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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President Ram Nath Kovind, wife visit Mata Vaishno Devi shrine
India | Apr 20, 2018, 08:10 AM ISTDuring his visit, the President went around the shrine complex, viewed the facilities and met with pilgrims.
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These 5 pilgrimage spots in India record highest travellers
Travel | Feb 22, 2018, 06:08 PM ISTHere is the list of top 5 pilgrimage tours that are a must visit for travellers.
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Cold wave sweeps North India; Shimla, Vaishno Devi receive snowfall
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Snowfall in North India brings back winter chill, Leh shivers at minus 14
India | Jan 23, 2018, 06:47 PM ISTWinter chill engulfed North India after fresh snowfall if parts of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh.
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Over 81.78 pilgrims visited Vaishno Devi in 2017
India | Jan 02, 2018, 03:15 PM IST"81,78,318 pilgrims visited the cave shrine, thereby registering an increase of about 4.54 lakh pilgrims over the number in 2016", an official spokesman said.
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Opinion | Rajat Sharma on NGT capping number of pilgrims to Vaishno Devi shrine
Nov 14, 2017, 07:19 PM ISTIf the number of pilgrims is capped, it will adversely affect the earnings. Probably the NGT was not told that the Trust itself stops issuing entry permits when there is a large influx of pilgrims.
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NGT caps number of pilgrims at Vaishno Devi at 50000 per day
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NGT caps number of devotees allowed to visit Vaishno Devi at 50,000 a day
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50,000 pilgrims per day allowed in Vaishno Devi Shrine, new path for pedestrians from Nov 24
India | Nov 13, 2017, 02:17 PM ISTThe NGT directed that no horses or mules shall be allowed on the new route to the shrine and these animals shall be removed slowly from the old path as well.
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Forest Fires Engulf Area Near Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu
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One CRPF jawan dies as landslide hits Mata Vaishno Devi bhawan
India | Aug 24, 2016, 02:37 PM ISTOne CRPF jawan was dead and several pilgrims suffered injuries when a landslide hit the Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan in Jammu and Kashmir today.
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Four killed, seven injured in landslide near Mata Vaishno Devi shrine
India | Aug 06, 2016, 11:00 AM ISTAt least four pilgrims were killed and seven others were injured following a landslide near cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi in Reasi district of Jammu in the wee hours today.
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Security on high alert in Katra after army uniforms recovered
India | Jun 11, 2016, 06:01 PM ISTJammu: Security has been put on high alert in and around Katra town, the base camp of the holy cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi, in the Reasi district after two army uniforms were recovered
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Helicopter carrying Vaishno Devi pilgrims crashes in Katra, 7 dead
India | Nov 23, 2015, 11:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: A helicopter ferrying pilgrims to the Vaishno Devi temple crashed near Katra in Jammu and Kashmir today.Initial reports suggested that at lest seven people including the lady pilot lost their lives in the
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Over 2.5 lakh pilgrims visit Vaishno Devi during Navratras
India | Oct 22, 2015, 05:17 PM ISTJammu: Over 2.5 lakh pilgrims have visited and paid their obeisance at the holy cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi during Navaratras in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.As many as 2,58,946 pilgrims visited the
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Rameswaram set to become first œdischarge-free railway station
India | Oct 12, 2015, 02:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: Railway stations located near some of the prominent temples may soon become “discharge free”. The stations in and around famous temples like VaishnoDevi in Jammu, Dwarkadish temple in Gujarat and Arulmigu Ramanatha Swami
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President Pranab Mukherjee to visit Jammu on Monday
India | Aug 30, 2014, 07:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will attend a convocation of Jammu University, being held after a gap of 14 years, during his two day visit to Jammu beginning from Monday.During his stay in the winter
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Mahabodhi now among India's richest temples
India | Aug 01, 2014, 03:52 PM ISTPatna: After Tirupati, Vaishno Devi and Shirdi Sai Baba temples, the Mahabodhi temple in Bihar's Bodh Gaya, Buddhism's holiest shrine, has become one of the richest temples in India, officials said Thursday.The 1,500-year-old Mahabodhi temple's
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Restrictions imposed in parts of Srinagar as PM Modi flags off Katra-Udhampur train
India | Jul 04, 2014, 11:19 AM ISTSrinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off the inaugural train from Katra in Jammu, the base camp for Vaishno Devi shrine. The Prime Minister flagged off the Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) had school