Reviving Purmandal’s Glory in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha on Development, Heritage & Devotion
Reviving Purmandal’s Glory in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha on Development, Heritage & Devotion I commend the outstanding efforts of the Tirtha Trust in preserving the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of this region. I see this area of Purmandal Temple as a confluence of faith diversity and cultural unity where Lord Bholenath resides and where, […]
Gurukul Katra’s Sanskrit film ‘Manovritti’ wins top prize at North Zone Youth Festival

Kashmir, November 7, 2025 A ten-minute Sanskrit short film produced entirely by students of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Gurukul, Katra, was declared the best entry in the Educational Short Film category at the North Zone Youth Festival 2025.The festival concluded yesterday at Central Sanskrit University’s Shri Raghunath Kirti Campus, Ambala.Titled Manovritti, the film explores […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha seeks divine blessings at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine

Katra November 6,2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha paid obeisance at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Shrine in Katra. The Lieutenant Governor prayed for the well-being of all citizens and for peace, prosperity, and harmony across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. During his visit, LG Sinha took part in the sacred rituals […]
Team of Punjabi film ‘Raavi de Kande’ meets J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Srinagar, October 14,2025:The team of the upcoming Punjabi film ‘Raavi de Kande’ called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha . The film, which showcases the pristine and scenic beauty of Basohli and Katra, has highlighted Jammu and Kashmir’s cultural and natural landscapes on the big screen. During the meeting, the filmmakers expressed their appreciation for […]
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 […]