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"330 bridges washed away, over 1,500 km roads destroyed": J-K CM Omar Abdu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
J-K CM Omar Abdullah said he would urge Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce an adequate relief package during his visit, citing widespread losses to lives, roads, bridges, crops, and government infrastructure from recent floods and yatras.
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Vaishno Devi Yatra resumes after 22 days, pilgrims say "we had been waitin
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Vaishno Devi Yatra has resumed after being suspended for 22 days due to heavy rainfall and landslides.
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J-K: 400 shifted to shelters as land subsidence damages houses in Poonch
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Nearly 400 residents of Kalaban village in Mendhar sub-division of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district have been moved to temporary shelters after several houses developed cracks due to land subsidence triggered by continuous rainfall.
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J-K: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board distributes prasad to devotees am
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board distributed prasad to the devotees at the Banganga entrance gate as the Yatra has been closed till further orders.
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J-K: Vaishno Devi Shrine Board CEO reviews yatra preparedness ahead of Sha
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of the Shardiya Navratras, Sachin Kumar Vaishya, CEO of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB), convened a joint meeting on Saturday in Katra.
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Vaishno Devi yatra remains suspended for 14th consecutive day
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Authorities have cited safety concerns as persistent rainfall has triggered landslides and blocked tracks leading to the shrine, making movement unsafe for pilgrims. The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway also remains disrupted at several points due to landslides and road damage, further com
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J-K: Vaishno Devi Yatra remains suspended for 13th consecutive day
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Authorities have said that the Vaishno Devi Yatra will resume only after the situation improves and the track is declared safe for devotees.
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J-K: Vaishno Devi Yatra continue to remain suspended for 12th consecutive
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra continued to remain suspended for the 12th consecutive day on Saturday due to persistent adverse weather conditions and incidents of landslides along the pilgrimage route.
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Shree Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra remains suspended for 7th consecutive day
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Vaishno Devi Yatra remained suspended for the 7th consecutive day on Monday owing to the inclement weather and safety concerns along the track. The base camp at Katra wore a deserted look with only a few pilgrims waiting for the restoration of the pilgrimage.
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J-K: Katra SDM orders evacuation of commercial establishments from Asia Ch
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"This is a preventive and precautionary order given the weather and the incessant rains - no need to panic. For the last three to four days, a few areas in the Katra subdivision have remained vulnerable. There are landslides, and roads have sunk in some places. Landslides have occurred in Ka
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J-K: Vaishno Devi Yatra remains suspended following landslides in Katra
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Vaishno Devi Yatra remained suspended on Saturday for the fifth consecutive day following landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir. Many devotees from other parts of India are still staying in Katra, hoping that the yatra will resume soon and they will be able to get
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"Returning without seeing Maa": Stranded devotees after Vaishno Devi Yatra
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra in Katra remained suspended for the fourth consecutive day on Friday after heavy rainfall triggered multiple landslides in the region.
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