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 […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha Visits Landslide Victims at SMVDNSH, Katra
Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital (SMVDNSH) in Katra, where he met devotees injured in a tragic landslide near Ardhkuwari on the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine route. This heartfelt gesture underscored the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s unwavering commitment to supporting victims of the recent […]
Amarnath Yatra resumes as 16th Batch of 7,908 pilgrims leaves Jammu
Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir, July 18, 2025 – The annual Amarnath Yatra resumed on Friday morning after a temporary suspension due to heavy rainfall, with the 16th batch comprising 7,908 pilgrims departing from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu for the holy cave shrine in the Kashmir Himalayas. The convoy, escorted by the Central […]
Even Demons Wouldn’t Do This: Invoke Adi Shankaracharya’s Wisdom to Stand Against Terror in Pahalgam
IEven Demons Wouldn’t Do This: Invoke Adi Shankaracharya’s Wisdom to Stand Against Terror in Pahalgam n the aftermath of the heart-wrenching terror attack in Pahalgam, voices are rising in unity and reflection. Drawing from the teachings of Adi Shankaracharya, a spiritual call has been made to stand with courage and clarity in the face of […]
Srinagar-Jammu highway reopens after landslide
Ramban, Jammu & Kashmir, May 3, 2025 – The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH-44), a critical lifeline connecting the Kashmir Valley to the rest of India, was restored for stranded traffic late Friday evening, May 2, 2025, after being blocked by a massive mudslide and landslide at the Chamba-Seri stretch in Ramban district. The highway’s reopening […]
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway reopened for one-way traffic after landslide closure
Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, April 23, 2025: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44), the vital artery linking the Kashmir Valley to the rest of India, was reopened for one-way traffic on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, after a three-day closure caused by devastating landslides and flash floods in Ramban district. The partial restoration has eased the plight […]
Landslide in Pathar Nakki, Kishtwar displaces families; tehsildar distributes free rations
KISHTWAR, JAMMU AND KASHMIR – A devastating landslide in Pathar Nakki, Nagsini Tehsil of Kishtwar district, has displaced several families, forcing them to abandon their homes amid safety concerns. The natural disaster, reported on April 21, 2025, has disrupted lives and infrastructure in the region, prompting swift action from local authorities. The district administration, led […]
J&K Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary tours cloudburst-ravaged Ramban, pledges robust support
Ramban, April 21, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary visited the cloudburst-stricken areas of Ramban district yesterday, expressing profound sorrow over the loss of lives and widespread damage caused by landslides and flash floods. The disaster, triggered by a sudden cloudburst and torrential rains, claimed three lives, damaged over 200 […]
Defiant Drivers Endanger Safety Amid Jammu-Srinagar Highway Closure Due to Snowfall and Landslides
When the Jammu Kashmir National Highway was closed due to snowfall and rains causing landslide, the traffic police was there for the safety and security of commuters. A large number of vehicles including passenger buses, trucks, cars were forcibly halted due to the damaged road. But some drivers did not follow the rules. Watch how […]