Vaishno Devi shrine News
The SDM of Katra has banned liquor and non-vegetarian food near the Vaishno Devi shrine to maintain spiritual values.
Shah Rukh At Vaishno Devi Shrine: Viral videos of the superstar from Katra have been doing the rounds on the internet.
Amit Shah offered prayers at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra on Tuesday
This is Shah`s first visit to the holy cave shrine after being appointed as Home Minister
Shah will review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir at a meeting tomorrow
Landslides and heavy rain blocked Jammu - Srinagar national highway
This is the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country
Katra, the base camp for the pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi shrine witnessed 14 mm of rainfall
More than 12 people were injured in the stampede at Vaishno Devi shrine.
High-level panel will submit its report within a week.
The 9-day long Navratri festival commences from October 7 and will last till Vijayadashami (Dussehra) on October 15, this year respectively.
Shilpa Shetty headed to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
Several pictures and videos of her flooded the internet.
Mumbai police filed a 1500 page charge sheet against Raj Kundra on the same day.
A fire broke out at the Vaishno Devi shrine complex in Katra
No casualties were reported
A record 3,64,643 number of pilgrims visited the shrine during the nine-day festival which hogged the limelight this year due to the nearly constructed golden cave entrance, langar and presence of reputed singers for reciting bhajans during the aarti.
The Shrine has been adjudged on the basis of the overall improvement in sanitation. Several initiatives were taken in the last few years to ensure the cleanliness of the entire Shrine area.
The number of pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir is likely to cross 84.5 lakh this year. The figure is the highest in the last five years.
Kavi had been associated with the show for the longest time.
The apex court order came after Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board said the construction work of the new path was not yet complete and it would be opened by February end next year.
The Supreme Court today stayed the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) order directing opening of a new path to Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu for pedestrians and battery-operated cars from November 24.
Various political parties have called a total shutdown across Jammu and Kashmir in view of Monday's dastardly terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in which at least seven people were killed and several others were injured.
In an unfortunate incident, a pilgrim died on Monday on his way to Vaishno Devi shrine.
The railway traffic on the Jammu-Udhampur railway line was affected as landslides blocked the railway track at several places near the Ramnagar station in the district.
"Very poor" solid waste management, including dumping of dung, en route to the Vaishno Devi shrine and in Jammu and Katra towns has led the National Green Tribunal to ask top officials of the shrine board and civic bodies to appear before it next month.
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