A City In India Where It’s Difficult To Find Onions Even In Salads
Katra in Jammu and Kashmir is the only city in India where onion and garlic are completely banned. It is neither cultivated here, nor sold, nor used in hotels and restaurants. Keeping in mind religious beliefs and faith, this tradition is strictly followed, which is a unique example of faith and discipline.
Sep 06, 2025, 14:29 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir Government Orders Closure of Schools, Colleges Due To Heavy Rainfall
All schools and colleges in Jammu & Kashmir will remain closed on Thursday due to heavy rains and flood-like conditions, while Kashmir University has postponed all exams amid ongoing rescue operations. Scroll down to read more.
Aug 28, 2025, 09:28 AM ISTJ-K: 4 Killed Due To Cloudburst, Vaishno Devi Yatra Temporarily Suspended Due To Inclement Weather, IMD Issues Red Alert
India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Jammu and Kashmir.
Aug 26, 2025, 16:03 PM ISTJ-K: One Killed, 39 Injured As Bus With Vaishno Devi Pilgrims Skids Off Bridge In Samba
Rescue operations are underway and the injured have been admitted to a hospital.
Aug 21, 2025, 12:34 PM ISTHelicopter Service At Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Resumes
The service, which had been affected by continuous rainfall, became operational again as skies cleared in the morning, bringing relief to pilgrims who had been undertaking the journey on foot.
Aug 19, 2025, 12:20 PM ISTOrry Booked For Consuming Alcohol Near Vaishno Devi: Shardul Pandit Questions His 'Celebrity Hall Pass' After Drinking Incident
Orhan Awatramani, also known as Orry, along with seven others, has been booked by the Jammu and Kashmir Police for allegedly consuming alcohol near the Vaishno Devi shrine.
Mar 20, 2025, 12:40 PM ISTOrry Faces Legal Trouble For Alleged Alcohol Consumption Near Vaishno Devi Base, FIR Filed
Bollywood's popular social media influencer Orhan Awatramani, aka Orry, has been booked for allegedly consuming alcohol in a sacred town near Vaishno Devi.
Mar 17, 2025, 12:20 PM IST7 Most Famous Temples in India You Must Visit for Divine Blessings
Discover India's most revered temples for a spiritual journey. Visit Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand, Dwarkadhish Temple in Gujarat, and Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu and Kashmir for divine blessings.¹ Other notable temples include Somnath Temple in Gujarat, Meenakshi Temple in Tamil Nadu, and Jagannath Temple in Odisha, each offering a unique spiritual experience.
Feb 24, 2025, 17:29 PM ISTLandslide hits Vaishno Devi yatra route
Big news is coming from Jammu and Kashmir at this time. Where a big accident has happened on the Vaishno Devi route. 3 people have died in the landslide accident.
Sep 02, 2024, 15:44 PM ISTAmarnath Yatra to begin amid heightened security
After the attack on the pilgrims going to visit Vaishno Devi, now strict steps are being taken regarding the security of Kheer Bhawani and Amarnath Yatra.
Jun 11, 2024, 14:56 PM ISTVisiting Vaishno Devi Temple? You May Not Get Prasad Anymore; Know Why
The Vaishno Devi Shrine is regarded as one of the most sacred shrines in India. However, the board has done away with a year-old practice of distributing 'Prasad'.
May 19, 2024, 11:29 AM ISTHimkoti Marg closed due to heavy rains
Vaishno Devi Yatra Today: The road to Vaishno Devi has been closed due to heavy monsoon rains. The landslide has occurred due to heavy rains. Due to which there has been heavy damage and the Hemkoti road has been closed.
Jul 21, 2023, 15:42 PM ISTBreaking News: Devotees throng the temple of Maa Vaishno Devi before the New Year
A crowd of devotees is being seen in the court of Mata Vaishno Devi before the new year. To deal with this, the Shrine Board and the administration are continuously taking measures.
Dec 31, 2022, 09:20 AM ISTJammu Kashmir: Devotees return after 33 years in Handwara
In the era of terrorism, in which the temples of the valley were deserted, now the glory is returning. Watch the ground report from the temple in Handwara where the devotees have returned after 33 years.
Oct 05, 2022, 10:44 AM ISTKhabren Khatakhat: Inquiry will be held today in the National Herald case
In the Segment Khabren Khatakhat, you will find the top headlines of the day. This segment is a part of Zee News' important bulletin which covers all the latest news stories.
Oct 04, 2022, 09:08 AM ISTIndian Railways: IRCTC to run special trains to Mata Vaishno Devi for Navratri 2022
Navratri 2022: Indian Railways to run special trains along with a tour package to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi to give passengers the convenience of travelling.
Sep 10, 2022, 18:29 PM ISTUttarakhand: Cloudburst in Dehradun leads to flash-flood like situation; SDRF carries out rescue ops
The cloudburst was reported by locals at 2:45 am today in Sarkhet village in Dehradun district. The State Disaster Response Force or SDRF team rushed to the spot after getting information.
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