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Pawan Hans chopper makes emergency landing near Jammu, 7 injured

Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 12:51

Seven persons, including pilot, were injured when a Pawan Hans helicopter carrying Vaishnodevi pilgrims made an emergency landing in Trikuta hills.

Katra railway station to be commissioned by March

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 17:22

The Katra railway station would be operational by March next year helping connect the base camp of Mata Vaishnodevi shrine in Trikuta hills to other parts of the state.

Rail Board asked to consider safety issue on Katra-Qazigund

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 21:12

Railway Board was directed by the Delhi High Court to consider experts` suggestions on public safety issues for Katra-Qazigund rail link project.

Train to Vaishno Devi from next year

Last Updated: Sunday, June 12, 2011, 11:53

The Udhampur-Katra rail route , estimated to cost Rs 960 crore, passes through inhospitable terrain.

BJP MLA walks out from Assembly over water supply to Katra town

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 29, 2011, 19:07

Lashing at the central and state governments for turning down a mega water-supply project in Katra town, a BJP legislator walked out from the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly.

Direct rail travel to Katra likely by 2010: Govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 15:58

Pilgrims to Vaishno Devi shrine can travel directly to Katra base camp from next year with the Udhampur-Katra link of the rail project to Kashmir likely to be completed by this December, officials said Tuesday.

Rlys complete 1671m-long tunnel on Katra-Quazigund section

Last Updated: Monday, August 2, 2010, 22:46

Railways have successfully completed a crucial 1671m-long tunnel on the Katra-Quazigund section of the prestigious Kashmir rail link project at a cost of Rs 95 crore.

Shift helipad from Katra: J-K assembly panel

Last Updated: Monday, May 10, 2010, 17:35

Expressing concern over the noise and air pollution caused by chopper sorties in Katra- the base camp of Vaishno Devi shrine, a J-K Assembly Panel has recommended relocation of the helipad from the holy town.

Shift helipad from Katra: J&K assembly panel

Last Updated: Monday, May 10, 2010, 16:17

Expressing concern over the noise and air pollution caused by chopper sorties in Katra- the base camp of Vaishno Devi shrine, a J-K Assembly Panel has recommended relocation of the helipad from the holy town.

Katra to be on Railway map by 2012

Last Updated: Sunday, January 31, 2010, 20:59

Thronged by over 75 lakh devotees every year for their onward journey to the holy cave shrine of Vaishno Devi, Katra, the base camp for the pilgrimage, will be brought on the railway map by 2012.