Sub- Divisional Magistrate Katra, by virtue of powers vested under section 163 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), has imposed restrictions on the service providers plying without card on ...

Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha, who also serves as the chairman of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB), recently visited the shrine to offer prayers and review arrangements.

Over 3.5 lakh devotees from India and abroad visited Vaishno Devi during Chaitra Navratra. The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board organized a nine-day Shat Chandi maha yagya, which concluded with ...

There’s something magical about the Vaishno Devi Yatra. It’s not just a trek; it’s a calling. As you take each step up the sacred Trikuta mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, surrounded by chants ...

As the auspicious Chaitra Navratri 2025 draws to a close, today, on the occasion of Durga Ashtami, various devotees gathered at Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu and Kashmir. Women and children ...

This location, situated close to the Vaishno Devi shrine—one of Hinduism’s holiest pilgrimage destinations—falls under a prohibited zone where such activities are strictly banned.

Officials said tight security measures were in place for the nine-day festival. The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has launched a range of new facilities and upgraded existing ones to ensure ...

A woman pilgrim from Delhi was arrested after a loaded pistol was recovered from her possession at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district ...

In a major security breach reported from Vaishno Devi temple, one of the most revered pilgrim sites in India, a woman was arrested for carrying a pistol to the Shrine. The incident took place on ...

Bollywood influencer Orhan ‘Orry’ Awatramani has found himself at the center of a heated controversy after reports surfaced alleging that he consumed alcohol near the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage ...