Amarnath Yatra 2025 begins July 3
Srinagar, April 13, 2025: The annual Amarnath Yatra, one of the most revered Hindu pilgrimages, is set to commence on July 3, 2025, and will continue until August 19, 2025, as announced by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri. The 48-day pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave Shrine, located at 3,880 meters in the Himalayas of […]
Ayodhya Parv 2025: J&K LG Manoj Sinha celebrates Ayodhya’s timeless legacy at IGNCA
Kashmir, April 11, 2025 – The Ayodhya Parv festival kicked off at the Indira Gandhi National Events Calendar for the Arts , hosted by IGNCA, Shri Ayodhya Nyas, and Pragya Sansthan. Running through April 13, this three-day celebration honors Ayodhya as a vibrant center of spirituality, unity, and cultural heritage, bringing together devotees, scholars, and […]
Sharda temple in Teetwal sees influx of Kashmiri pandits and curious locals
Teetwal, April 07, 2025 – The Sharda Temple near the Line of Control in Teetwal, Kashmir, welcomed its first group of Kashmiri Pandit pilgrims from Handwara , alongside visitors from Bangalore and Mumbai, marking a significant moment for the recently revived spiritual site. Situated in the Kupwara district along the banks of the Kishanganga River, […]
SANJY 2025-26: Action plan reviewed at Anantnag
ANANTNAG, APRIL 05, 2025 – District Development Commissioner Anantnag, Syeed Fakhrudin Hamid, chaired a pivotal meeting today to evaluate and refine the comprehensive action plan for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025-26. The session focused on ensuring meticulous preparations for the annual pilgrimage, scheduled to commence on July 3, 2025. The meeting delved into the […]
Devotees gather at Vaishno Devi Shrine for Ashtami celebrations during Chaitra Navratri
Katra, April 5, 2025 – Thousands of devotees converged at the sacred Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu’s Katra district today to mark the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri’s Ashtami, filling the Trikuta hills with spiritual fervor. Pilgrims from across India, dressed in vibrant traditional attire, undertook the arduous trek to the holy cave shrine […]
Grand Ganga Aarti celebrated at Teetwal, Kashmir on the banks of Kishenganga river
Teetwal, Kashmir, April 2, 2025 – A grand Ganga Aarti was performed on the serene banks of the Kishenganga River at Teetwal, near the Line of Control in Kashmir, marking a significant spiritual and cultural event. Organised by the Save Sharda Committee Kashmir on the eve of Navratras, the ceremony drew hundreds of devotees, including […]
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, […]
Devotees flood Mata Vaishno Devi temple as Navratri begins
Katra, Jammu & Kashmir – March 30, 2025-On the auspicious first day of Chaitra Navratri, the Mata Vaishno Devi Mandir in Katra, Jammu & Kashmir, witnessed a massive influx of devotees eager to offer their prayers. The temple, nestled atop the Trikuta hills, was adorned with vibrant flowers and lights, creating a divine ambiance as […]
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 […]
Mata Vaishno Devi shrine sees HUGE rush of devotees
Mata Vaishno Devi shrine sees HUGE rush of devotees . The extended weekend holidays saw a heavy rush of devotees at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine. I feel very nice coming here to Vaishno Devi shrine, said one male devotee. I have made around 15-20 pilgrimage visists to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine. After coming here, one […]