Katra, Jammu and Kashmir
Place in Jammu & Kashmir, India
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Katra is a town in the Reasi district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, situated at the foot of the Trikuta Mountains, where the shrine of Vaishno Devi is located. Katra is located 24 km from the town of Reasi, 42 km (26 mi) from the city of Jammu and around 685 km (426 mi) north of the national capital New Delhi and is the base for pilgrims visiting the Mata Vaishno Devi Temple.
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UP professor hacked to death by robbers, three of his kin criticalRobbers broke into the house of an assistant professor of a management college at Katra in UP's Shahjahanpur district Monday night and hacked him to death. Three of his kin are critical. On Tuesday,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
J&K: Mata Vaishno Devi yatra on new track suspended as Katra witnesses record rainfallIndiaTimes - Published | |
Wrestlers' protest: BJP MP Brij Bhushan to address party rally on June 11Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief will now speak at a party event on June 11 in the Kaiserganj neighbourhood of Katra.DNA - Published | |
10 dead, 57 hurt as bus with Vaishno Devi pilgrims falls into Jammu gorgeMost of the pilgrims were from Bihar and had hired a bus to go to the mountain shrine cave for the mundan (tonsuring ceremony) of two children belonging to a Bihari family based in Amritsar. The bus..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi-Chandigarh in 2 hours, Delhi-Jammu in 6 hours via new expressway, full details...By 2025, this new expressway will be extended till Katra, which will make the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage very easy.DNA - Published | |
Delhi to Jammu in 6 hours via new expressway, NHAI hopes to complete mega project by this dateCurrently, it takes about 10 hours to reach Jammu from Delhi and 12 hours to reach Katra (Jammu).DNA - Published | |
Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway: Delhi to Katra in just 6 hours, Srinagar in 8! Check detailed route of expresswayThe 620 km long Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway will connect Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and Jammu & Kashmir. Further, it will be connected to NH-44 to provide seamless connectivity till Srinagar.DNA - Published | |
Katra-Vaishno Devi in 5 minutes, Delhi-Amritsar in 240 minutes, Delhi-Katra 6 hours: New expressway, ropeway plannedKatra-Vaishno Devi track via Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway: Many unfit people need to take horses, mules to cover the distance. These people can now reach Sanjichhat directly.DNA - Published | |
Earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hits J&K's KatraIndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi to Manali in 7 hours, Vaishno Devi in 6 hours via Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway; know routeWhile the route to hill stations in India like Manali and Katra is over 10 hours, the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway will solve all the problems of the commuters.DNA - Published | |
Delhi to Dehradun, Jaipur in 2 hrs, Katra in 6 hrs, Nitin Gadkari reveals travel time between major citiesNitin Gadkari also said that people will be able to cover the distance between Nagpur to Pune in five hours.DNA - Published | |
Delhi to Chandigarh in 2 hours via Dwarka, Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressways; route detailsThe Delhi-Amritsar-Katra expressway, meanwhile, will curtail the travel time between Delhi and Amritsar, and Delhi and Katra.DNA - Published | |
J&K: Amit Shah offers prayers at Vaishno Devi temple in KatraIndiaTimes - Published | IRCTC Navratri offer: Special tour package for pilgrims to Mata Vaishno DeviOn September 30, this special train will depart from Safdarjung Railway Station and reach Katra the next day.DNA - Published |
Indian Railways to run special trains to Vaishno Devi on Navratri: Check prices, routes and moreNavratri: The special tourist train to Vaishno Devi will commence its maiden run for Katra on September 30, 2022.DNA - Published | IRCTC launches Navrata special Bharat Gaurav train on Delhi-Katra routeIndiaTimes - Published |
J-K: Another earthquake of magnitude 3.4 strikes KatraThe earthquake occurred at 03.28 AM and depth of the earthquake was 5 Km below the ground.DNA - Published | Jammu and Kashmir: Two earthquakes in span of one hour hit J&K's KatraOfficials confirmed there was no loss of life or damage to property anywhere, due to the earthquake tremors.DNA - Published |
Security forces asked to revamp security grid, launch coordinated ops against militants in KashmirKatra bus fire incident, suspected to be the handiwork of a terror outfit, also adds a new dimension to the threat perspective in Jammu and Kashmir.DNA - Published | 4 killed, 20 injured as bus catches fire in J&K's KatraIndiaTimes - Published |
Vaishno Devi Yatra: Good news for devotees as government approves THIS new facilityThe new facility will start between Katra and Adhkuwari to make the journey of devotees hassle-free.DNA - Published | Delhi-Katra Expressway to reduce travel time to Mata Vaishno Devi by 5 hours: 10 pointsThe Delhi-Katra Expressway will connect the holy cities of Katra and Amritsar.DNA - Published |
Earthquake measuring 3.5 on Richter scale hits J&K's KatraIndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA | Coming soon: Certified vegetarian food in Vande Bharat trainsSoon you will have the option of getting “certified” vegetarian food in Vande Bharat trains that run from Delhi to Katra and Varanasi, two lounges at New Delhi and Varanasi stations. This is the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Fire breaks out near Mata Vaishno Devi Temple in KatraA fire broke out near the Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Katra in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district on Tuesday. No casualties have been reported so far.DNA - Published | |
