Katra residents to get priority darshan at Vaishno Devi shrine
The decision to build ₹25-crore exit track Bhawan comes after 12 pilgrims were killed and scores injured in a stampede on the ...
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Vaishno Devi Weather & Travel Guide: Ideal Time to Visit, Helicopter Booking, and More
Katra is the gateway to the Vaishno Devi Temple. The town is well-connected to various major cities in India via train, road, and air. From Katra, pilgrims have to cover a 13-kilometer distance to ...
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Logjam at Mata Vaishno Devi base camp ends after week-long shutdown, Katra resumes business
Normal business resumed in Katra, the base camp for the Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday after a week-long shutdown. The suspension was lifted following the government’s ...
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Vaishno Devi Board offers helicopter quota for senior citizens, disabled pilgrims
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB ... response over the last few months,” Garg told reporters in Katra. Additionally, he said a permanent free tea ‘Langar Seva’ has been ...
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13 Injured As Bus Carrying Mata Vaishno Devi Pilgrims Collides With Parked Truck In Jammu
Mata Vaishno Devi shrine board recently suspended the proposed Rs 250 crore ropeway project from Katra base camp town to the cave shrine. This was intended to help elderly devotees and children ...