Old cave opened for devotees on Makar Sankranti at Vaishno Devi Shrine
Katra,January 15,2026:On the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) opened the ancient Old Cave for devotees after the performance of special prayers and rituals at the holy shrine. The opening of the historic cave has generated immense enthusiasm among pilgrims, who consider darshan through the Old Cave a […]
LG Manoj Sinha extends heartfelt wishes on Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti
Jammu, April 29, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha extended warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti, celebrated on April 29, 2025. In a heartfelt message, LG Manoj Sinha invoked the blessings of Bhagwan Parshuram, revered as the embodiment of valour, penance, and justice, wishing for […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha attends Ram Katha inauguration by Pujya Morari Bapu in Srinagar
On a tranquil day at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir celebrated a historic moment of spiritual and cultural resonance. The inaugural ceremony of the revered Ram Katha, delivered by renowned spiritual orator Pujya Morari Bapu, marked a milestone in the region’s journey toward peace and unity. Attended by Lieutenant Governor […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha joins Navkar Mahamantra Divas celebration at Raj Bhavan
Jammu, April 09, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha participated in the Navkar Mahamantra Divas celebration held at Raj Bhavan on Wednesday, emphasising the profound spiritual significance of the revered Jain mantra. The event, which coincided with nationwide observances ahead of Mahavir Jayanti on April 10, highlighted the timeless guidance offered by […]
Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine welcomes pilgrims during Navratras, total reaches lakhs
Jammu, April 07, 2025 – The sacred Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, nestled in the Trikuta Hills of Katra, Jammu & Kashmir, witnessed an impressive influx of 3.75 lakh pilgrims during the recently concluded Chaitra Navratras, pushing the total pilgrimage count for 2025 to 21.25 lakh so far. This surge underscores the enduring spiritual significance of […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha celebrates Holi Milan Samaroh in Jehanabad, highlights Magadha’s legacy
JAMMU, March 11, 2025 — Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, attended the ‘Holi Milan Samaroh’ at Sendhwa, Jehanabad in Bihar, joining locals in a vibrant celebration of the festival of colors. The event, marked by gaiety and enthusiasm, provided a platform for the Lieutenant Governor to extend his hearty greetings and […]
Sunday marks Ramadan start in J&K, confirms Grand Mufti
Srinagar, March 1, 2025 – Muslims in Jammu and Kashmir will begin fasting for the holy month of Ramadan on Sunday, March 2, following the announcement by Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam that the crescent moon was not sighted on Friday evening, February 28. The decision marks the official start of Ramadan 1446 AH in the region, […]