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‘Beta, haadsa ho gaya. Mujhe koi mil nahi raha': Delhi family’s Vaishno Devi trip ends in tragedy as landslide strikes

September 03, 2025 9:33 am

The elderly woman was headed to the Ardhkuwari cave temple on a palanquin with her granddaughter Aarohi when others in the family, who were trailing them, were caught in a landslide

Were warnings ignored before death of 34 Vaishno Devi pilgrims? Panel formed to find out

August 30, 2025 7:51 am

Vaishnodevi Shrine Board rejects allegations that it ignored weather warnings, says no such landslide incident had taken place at that location in the past

At least 30 dead after heavy rains trigger landslide near Vaishno Devi shrine; power, network outage in Jammu

August 27, 2025 1:14 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his prayers are for everyone's safety and well-being.

1 killed, 35 injured as bus carrying Vaishno Devi pilgrims falls off road in J-K’s Samba

August 21, 2025 11:51 am

Mata Vaishno Devi Bus Accident News: The bus was carrying pilgrims from the Amroha district to Katra town, which is a base camp for pilgrims going to the Shri Mata Vaishnodevi shrine in the Trikuta Hills.

Student killed as landslide hits school in Poonch; 10 Vaishno Devi pilgrims injured near Katra

July 21, 2025 2:02 pm

A rescue and debris clearance operation by local volunteers, shrine board staff, SDRF, police and CRPF personnel was in progress.

Orry among 8 booked for ‘drinking liquor’ at Katra hotel near Vaishno Devi shrine

March 17, 2025 3:17 pm

The Union Territory administration has banned the consumption and sale of liquor and non-vegetarian products in Katra town due to its proximity to the temple.

‘L-G sahab, you’ll have to listen to them’: J-K deputy CM joins Katra ropeway protesters

December 30, 2024 8:37 am

The protesters, apart from asking the Shrine Board to shelve its proposed ropeway project, is also demanding the release of some of their leaders who were detained by police last week.

Pilgrims continue to throng Vaishno Devi shrine even as bandh is extended in Katra

December 28, 2024 3:21 pm

The bandh has led to the closure of most shops and eateries in Katra, where black flags can be seen at regular intervals and local private vehicles have stayed off the roads

J&K police scuffle with locals after protests against proposed Vaishno Devi ropeway escalate

December 26, 2024 8:22 am

Local police officials admitted they had to resort to “mild lathicharge” after the protesters insisted on carrying on with their march, “which had the potential to disturb law and order situation”.

Why is the proposed Katra ropeway to Vaishno Devi facing protests?

December 22, 2024 9:53 pm

The Katra-Sanjichhat ropeway project aims to reduce the time it takes to reach the Vaishno Devi shrine. So why have some locals protested against it?

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