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Vaishno Devi sees huge rush as more than 2 lakh devotees pay obeisance in five days, shrine board enhances facilities
According to a senior official, the influx of pilgrims has been significant, with an average of 45,000 devotees visiting the sanctum sanctorum daily
Published on Apr 05, 2025 09:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jammu
Influencer Orry, 7 others booked for consuming alcohol near Vaishno Devi Shrine
The police station received a complaint on March 15 about some guests at a hotel in Katra allegedly consuming alcohol
Published on Mar 18, 2025 09:54 AM IST
Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu
'Tough message': J&K cops on case against Orry at Vaishno Devi base camp
Police said that alcohol and non-vegetarian diet is not allowed inside Cottage Suite as it is strictly prohibited at divine places like Mata Vaishno devi temple
Published on Mar 17, 2025 12:54 PM IST
Vaishno Devi ropeway project: High-level panel holds 4th consultation meet with stakeholders
Board’s proposed ropeway project, at a cost of ₹250 crore, has run into rough weather as residents of Katra, including pithuwallas, pony-wallas and palanquin owners, besides shopkeepers are opposing it due to the fear that the ropeway project would render them jobless
Published on Jan 29, 2025 07:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jammu
Kashmir: Katra-Budgam train trial run successful
Rail services likely to begin on January 26. The track has 38 tunnels, 927 bridges, including the world’s highest rail arch bridge over Chenab.
Updated on Jan 20, 2025 04:48 AM IST
Ashiq Hussain, Srinagar