Akshay Kumar visits Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, offers prayers and seeks blessings
Katra, 18 June 2026- Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar visited the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra and offered prayers, seeking the blessings of the Goddess. The actor’s visit attracted considerable attention from devotees and pilgrims present at the holy shrine. As news of his arrival spread, many visitors gathered to catch a glimpse […]
Massive devotee influx suspends Vaishno Devi Yatra; registration
Katra, June 9,2026-The pilgrimage to the revered shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi has been temporarily suspended owing to an unprecedented rush of devotees in Katra and along the yatra route. Authorities announced that registration counters for the yatra have been closed for the day to regulate the flow of pilgrims and ensure the safety […]
Thousands continue Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra amid severe heatwave in Katra
Katra, May 21,2026-Even as temperatures soar beyond 38°C in Katra, the unwavering faith of devotees visiting the revered shrine of Vaishno Devi Temple continues to shine brightly. Every day, nearly 30,000 to 35,000 pilgrims are undertaking the sacred journey through the Trikuta hills to seek blessings at the holy cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi. […]
International Goddess museum to come up in Katra, invites public suggestions: LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu, March 26,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced that the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board is establishing a first-of-its-kind International Goddess Museum at Katra, aimed at creating a global spiritual and cultural landmark. Highlighting the significance of the project, the Lieutenant Governor said the museum will showcase the rich heritage, traditions, and diverse representations […]
LG Manoj Sinha Visits Vaishno Devi Shrine on Navratri
Katra, March 19,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday paid obeisance at the revered Vaishno Devi Temple on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri. The Lieutenant Governor visited the holy cave shrine and offered prayers, seeking peace, prosperity, happiness, and well-being for all. The visit comes during the sacred nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, […]
LG Manoj Sinha Hails Shiv Khori Revival as Historic Step for Devotees
LG Manoj Sinha Hails Shiv Khori Revival as Historic Step for Devotees श्रीशिवपञ्चाक्षरस्तोत्रम् ॥ नागेन्द्रहाराय त्रिलोचनाय , भस्माङ्गरागाय महेश्वराय । नित्याय शुद्धाय दिगम्बराय, तस्मै न काराय नमः शिवाय ॥१॥ I believe that today is the moment when time stands still to bow before some great truth. Those devotees who hold Lord Shiva in their hearts, […]
LG Manoj Sinha calls for stronger domestic manufacturing push amid global flux
LG Manoj Sinha Calls for Stronger Domestic Manufacturing Push Amid Global Flux Today we have gathered for this important discussion at a time when both global politics and global business are becoming extremely unpredictable, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha addressing FTII’s Atma Nirbhar Bharat evwent held in Jammu. You […]
Kashmir’s Pain & Promise Reflected in ‘Kashmir Nativity Regained’, Says LG Manoj Sinha
Kashmir’s Pain and Promise Reflected in ‘Kashmir Nativity Regained’, Says LG Manoj Sinha The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha launched the book ‘Kashmir Nativity Regained’ written by Ashok K Kaul and quoted Mirza Ghalib: हज़ारों ख्वाइशें ऐसी की हर ख्वाइश में दम निकले बहुत निकले मेरे अरमान लेकिन फिर भी कम […]
India’s first International Vaishno Devi Museum coming up in Katra
Katra,December 28,2025 — Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Saturday announced that India’s first International Museum dedicated to Goddess Vaishno Devi will be constructed in Katra, marking a major step towards preserving and showcasing the region’s rich spiritual and cultural legacy. The proposed museum will serve as a comprehensive centre highlighting the […]
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 […]