Surveillance and security measures have been heightened for the New Year pilgrim rush to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu ...

The review meeting, convened as per the directions of the SMVDSB chairman Manoj Sinha was presided over by SMVDSB chief ...

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti (SMVSS) and other organizations are protesting in Jammu demanding cancellation of ...

Surveillance has been stepped up along the route to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi to manage the expected New Year pilgrim rush, with focus on ...

All pilgrims will be subject to these directives, regardless of whether they travel by foot, helicopter, or battery vehicle.

Referring to police reports and witness statements, the court said the pilgrimage was halted from time to time whenever ...

Sachin Kumar Vaishya, Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB), on Tuesday reviewed comprehensive arrangements to ensure a safe, smooth, and hassle-free pilgrimage ...

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has introduced stricter timelines and rules for pilgrims due to a surge in visitors during the New Year period.

A cloudburst and resultant landslides killed 35 pilgrims near Ardhkuwari — a point on the way to the shrine — on August 26 ...

A local court in Katra on Saturday attributed the death of 34 Vaishno Devi pilgrims to natural disaster and absolved the ...

In anticipation of a heavy influx of pilgrims during the New Year-2026, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) on Tuesday reviewed comprehensive arrangements to ensure a safe and hassle-free ...