J&K LG Manoj Sinha pays obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine

Katra,14 October 2025-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the holy Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Shrine in Reasi district today, where he offered prayers and sought the blessings of the Divine Mother for peace, prosperity, and the well-being of all in Jammu and Kashmir. With deep reverence, the Lt Governor participated in the traditional rituals […]
Vaishno Devi Yatra welcomes devotees with open counters on october 8, 2025

Katra, October 7, 2025 – The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has announced that all Yatra registration counters for the Vaishno Devi Yatra will remain fully operational on October 8, 2025, starting from 6:00 AMonwards. This update ensures that devotees planning to undertake the sacred pilgrimage to the Vaishno Devi Temple in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, can register seamlessly.Devotees are requested to stay […]
LG Manoj Sinha Seeks Blessings at Mata Vaishno Devi Temple During Navratri

LG Manoj Sinha Seeks Blessings at Mata Vaishno Devi Temple During Navratri
Jai Mata Di: Shat Chandi Maha Yagya shines bright on Mahanavami

Katra, October 1, 2025 – In a mesmerising display of devotion and spiritual fervor, the sacred nine-day-long Shat Chandi Maha Yagya organised by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) reached its grand finale at the holy Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine atop the Trikuta hills in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir. The Mahanavami rituals, marking the ninth and culminating day of the Sharad […]
Rails Roar Back: 16 trains from Jammu revive festive travel dreams

Jammu, October 1, 2025:In a move that brings immense relief to passengers and traders, Northern Railways has announced the resumption of 16 train services from Jammu, starting October 2 to October 8. The restoration comes after nearly two months of disruption caused by the devastating August floods, which had crippled rail connectivity across large stretches […]
Maha Navami: Devotees swarm Shri Mata Vaishno Devi for divine blessings

Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, October 1, 2025 – In a spectacular display of faith and devotion, thousands of pilgrims from across India and abroad converged at the sacred Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hills on Maha Navami, the ninth and climactic day of the ongoing Shardiya Navratri festival. The misty valleys of Jammu […]
Over 1.5 Lakh devotees participate in Navratri festivities at Vaishno Devi

Katra, 30 September 2025: The sacred shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi witnessed an overwhelming footfall of more than 1.5 lakh devotees during the ongoing Navratri celebrations. On the auspicious occasion of Mahashtami, thousands of pilgrims offered prayers at the holy cave amid vibrant decorations, devotional bhajans, and spiritual fervour. The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi […]
Special train service from Budgam to Katra flagged off for passengers

Srinagar, September 20, 2025: The Railways today launched a special train service from Budgam to Katra, providing a convenient travel facility for passengers of Jammu and Kashmir. Officials said the new Budgam–Katra train will greatly benefit devotees visiting the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, while also enhancing connectivity between Kashmir and Jammu regions. The service […]
Vaishno Devi pilgrims extend birthday greetings to PM Modi as Yatra resumes

Katra, 17,September 2025: Devotees undertaking the sacred Vaishno Devi pilgrimage extended heartfelt birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of his 75th birthday. The celebrations came with a renewed spirit as the Vaishno Devi Yatra resumed today after remaining suspended for 22 days due to a devastating landslide that had blocked the […]
Vaishno Devi Yatra to resume from September 14 post-landslide closure

Katra, September 12, 2025-In a much-awaited announcement, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has confirmed that the sacred pilgrimage to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine will resume on Sunday, September 14, 2025, following a nearly three-week suspension triggered by severe landslides and adverse weather conditions. The decision brings relief to millions of devotees who […]