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 […]
Heatwave grips Katra special arrangements made for Vaishno Devi pilgrims

Katra, June 10,2026- Amid soaring temperatures and an intense heatwave in Katra, authorities have put in place special measures to ensure the safety and well-being of pilgrims undertaking the pilgrimage to the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine. To provide immediate medical assistance to devotees affected by the extreme weather conditions, a dedicated heat stroke […]
Heavy rush of devotees witnessed at Katra as Vaishno Devi Yatra sees massive footfall

Katra ,June 8,2026-A massive influx of devotees has been witnessed in Katra as thousands of pilgrims continue to arrive for the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra, one of the country’s most revered religious pilgrimages. The town of Katra, the base camp for the pilgrimage, has been experiencing heavy footfall, with devotees from across India gathering […]
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 […]
Over 93,000 devotees visit Vaishno Devi Shrine in two days

Katra, May 23,2026-Despite the scorching heat conditions, an overwhelming number of devotees continue to throng the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir. Over 93,000 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the holy cave shrine within the last two days, reflecting the unwavering faith and devotion of worshippers arriving from different parts of […]
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. […]
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta visits Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, prays for Nation’s growth & prosperity

Katra , April 28,2026-Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday visited the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Temple and offered prayers, seeking blessings for the peace, prosperity, and continued development of the nation. Speaking to the media after the दर्शन, Rekha Gupta said that the blessings of Maa Vaishno Devi are with the people of […]
Heavy rush of devotees at Darshani Deori on day 8 of Chaitra Navratri in Katra

Katra, March 26,2026-A large number of devotees gathered at the Darshani Deori to begin their sacred pilgrimage to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Temple on the eighth day of Chaitra Navratri. The भक्तों began arriving early in the morning, forming long queues at the entry point as they prepared for the uphill journey to the […]
Season’s first snowfall graces Vaishno Devi Bhawan

Jammu , January 23,2026- The season’s first snowfall was witnessed at the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan, offering a divine and breathtaking experience to pilgrims visiting the holy shrine. Fresh snow gently blanketed the sacred surroundings of Maa Vaishno Devi Bhawan and the Bhairon Temple, transforming the entire area into a serene and picturesque […]
Massive devotee turnout at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine on first day of 2026

Katra, January 1,2026-On the first day of 2026, the Holy Shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi in Katra witnessed a large influx of devotees from across the country, all seeking the blessings of the revered Goddess to mark the beginning of the New Year. Pilgrims from different states were seen undertaking the yatra with deep faith […]