Navratri at Vaishno Devi: Devotees overwhelmed by divine blessings & grand arrangements
Navratri at Vaishno Devi: Devotees Overwhelmed by Divine Blessings & Grand Arrangements I had the darshan of Maa Vaishno Devi on the day of Navratri and was blessed., said a devotee in Jammu & Kashmir. I had a very good darshan, there are very good arrangements. We stayed in the Bhawan and got pure food. […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha offers prayers at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine for peace and prosperity
Katra, April 01, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra , where he paid obeisance and offered prayers for the peace, prosperity, and well-being of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory and its people. The visit, occurring amidst the serene spring ambiance of the Trikuta Hills, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha offers prayers at Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri as Chaitra Navratri begins
Kashmir I Katra, March 30, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the revered Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, on Saturday, March 28, to offer prayers and seek blessings. The visit coincided with the onset of Chaitra Navratri, a significant Hindu festival, which has drawn large crowds of devotees to […]
PM Narendra Modi to flag off historic train from Katra to Kashmir valley on April 19, 2025
Jammu, March 27, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the first-ever train service from Katra to the Kashmir Valley on April 19, marking a significant milestone in fulfilling a decades-long dream of rail connectivity to the region. The event, scheduled to take place at Katra, the base camp for the Shri […]
New resting area at Ardhkuwari to welcome 1500 pilgrims this chaitra navratri
Katra, March 25, 2025 – As Chaitra Navratri approaches, a state-of-the-art all-weather covered resting area is being prepared at Ardhkuwari to accommodate up to 1500 pilgrims, enhancing their spiritual journey along the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route. Set to be operational from the start of this year’s Chaitra Navratri on March 30, this facility promises to […]
Adventure tourism soars in Reasi as white-water rafting takes centre stage on Chenab River
Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir – March 23, 2025– Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Jammu & Kashmir, Reasi is fast emerging as a must-visit destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Adventure enthusiasts from across India and beyond are flocking to this scenic district to experience the exhilaration of white-water rafting on the mighty Chenab […]
JKP Launches Cricket Tournament in Katra to Engage Youth and Promote Healthy Activities
JKP Launches Cricket Tournament in Katra to Engage Youth and Promote Healthy Activities. Jammu Kashmir Police (JKP) organised a cricket tournament under its civic action plan in Katra. The intention was to involve the youth in healthy sport activity so that they are not lured towards bad activities and drugs. They stay motivated. They should […]
Jammu and Kashmir police launch cricket tournament in Katra to promote drug-free society
Katra, March 20, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) inaugurated a cricket tournament in Katra as part of its Civic Action Plan, aimed at engaging youth in constructive activities and fostering a drug-free society. The initiative reflects JKP’s ongoing commitment to channel the energy of young individuals into positive pursuits while addressing the […]
Social media influencer Orry and others booked for alcohol consumption in Katra
Katra I March 17, 2025- Social media influencer Orhan Awatramani, popularly known as Orry, along with seven others, has been booked by the Jammu and Kashmir Police for allegedly consuming alcohol at a hotel in Katra, the base camp for the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine. The incident, which violates strict local prohibitions, has sparked outrage […]
Katra to Banihal Rail: A new era for Jammu and Kashmir
The Katra to Banihal rail trail, part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project, is set to transform transportation in Jammu and Kashmir. Spanning the region’s rugged terrain, it promises to improve connectivity, economic development, and integration with the rest of India. The rail link will connect Katra, a major pilgrimage site, with Banihal, a gateway […]