KATRA, March 16: As the holy Navratri approaches, stakeholders in Katra, the base camp for pilgrims visiting the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, are hopeful for a better pilgrimage season this year.The previous year proved difficult for the yatra and the local economy due to several adverse...
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Jammu, February 18 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone of the Adi Shankaracharya Temple and announced a series of major initiatives for the development of Katra, including the setting up of an International Museum of Goddesses.The foundation-laying...
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