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JAMMU: Over four lakh devotees paid obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district during Navaratri, which concluded on Saturday.“The shrine witnessed an overwhelming influx of devotees from across the country and abroad,” said an official from the shrine board.The board unveiled a range of initiatives during Navaratri, including the launch of langar sewa at Ardhkuwari, enhanced healthcare facilities through Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendra at Bhawan, and a complimentary 11-minute virtual darshan experience.With Dussehra, the sacred nine-day Shat Chandi Maha Yagya organized by the shrine board for world peace, prosperity, and human well-being concluded.Source link

Katra: In a speech attacking the National Conference-Congress alliance at a poll rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Katra last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi slipped in a line about his commitment to the welfare of the Baridar community. Nationally, the PM’s speech made headlines for his allegations that the agenda of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s opponents was aligned with that of Pakistan, overshadowing the brief outreach to the little-known community. In Katra, however, a minute-long clip where the PM is addressing the Baridars went viral and continues to dominate poll chatter. In the newly carved out Shri Mata Vaishno Devi assembly constituency in Katra, the Baridar community is behind the challenge confronting the BJP in the J&K elections. Show Full Article ...

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