LG Manoj Sinha performs Pratham Puja at Amarnath Cave
Kashmir,June 28,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday offered the Pratham Puja at the holy Shri Amarnath Ji Cave, formally marking the ceremonial beginning of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026. The sacred ritual, performed ahead of the commencement of the pilgrimage, signifies the official inauguration of one of India’s most revered religious yatras. The […]
Banihal receives langar supplies ahead of Amarnath Yatra 2026
Banihal, June 26,2026-Preparations for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 have entered the final phase, with trucks carrying supplies for langars (community kitchens) arriving in Banihal ahead of the annual pilgrimage, scheduled to commence on July 3. Devotees, voluntary organisations, and service groups from different parts of the country have begun setting up langars along […]
Community kitchens and essential facilities set up in Ramban for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026
Ramban, June 25,2026- In preparation for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026, extensive arrangements have been put in place across Ramban district to ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of pilgrims undertaking the annual pilgrimage. Authorities, in coordination with various departments, voluntary organizations, and local stakeholders, have established community kitchens (langars) and a range […]
Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra crosses 50 lakh pilgrim mark, reflecting growing faith and improved facilities
Katra,June 22,2026- In a significant milestone, the annual pilgrimage to the revered Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine has crossed the 50 lakh pilgrim mark, underscoring the shrine’s enduring spiritual significance and growing popularity among devotees from across India and abroad. The achievement highlights the increasing number of pilgrims undertaking the sacred journey to the holy cave […]
Naranag temple reopened for devotees and tourists after security review: LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, June 20,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday announced that the historic Naranag Temple in Ganderbal district will be reopened for devotees and tourists following a comprehensive security assessment. Sharing the development, the Lieutenant Governor said that the decision was taken after a thorough review of the security situation and necessary arrangements at the […]
Over 9,000 pilgrims depart Jammu for Annual Kheer Bhawani Mela in Kashmir
Jammu, June 20,2026- More than 9,000 pilgrims on Saturday departed from Jammu for the annual Kheer Bhawani Mela in Kashmir Valley, marking one of the most significant religious gatherings of the Kashmiri Pandit community. The pilgrims left in a fleet of nearly 200 buses operated by the Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC), under […]
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 […]
Thousands of devotees gather at Martand Sun Temple for Ban Mass Mela during Purushottam Maas
Anantnag, June 15,2026- The annual Ban Mass Mela was observed with great religious fervor and devotion at the historic Martand Sun Temple in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir during the auspicious occasion of Purushottam Maas. A large number of devotees from different parts of the region gathered at the ancient temple complex to offer […]
Over 4.38 lakh pilgrims visit Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in first 10 days of June
Jammu, 12 June 2026- The revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine continues to witness a massive influx of devotees, with more than 4.38 lakh pilgrims paying obeisance during the first ten days of June. With the latest figures, the total number of devotees visiting the holy shrine in 2026 has crossed 45.23 lakh, reflecting […]
Special train approved for pilgrims from Katra to Haridwar on Somvati Amavasya
Katra, June 9, 2026- In a significant relief for devotees planning to undertake a spiritual journey on the occasion of Somvati Amavasya, a special train has been approved to operate between Katra and Haridwar, facilitating convenient travel for pilgrims from Jammu & Kashmir and adjoining regions. The special service has been introduced in view of […]