STATE TIMES NEWS KATRA: Thousands of pilgrims thronged the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Trikuta hills as the nine-day Chaitra Navratri festival began on Sunday. The nine-day long Shatchandi Yagya commenced amidst the Vedic hymns and performance of other religious ceremonies for peace, prosperity and wellbeing of humanity during ‘Navratra’ at the Holy Cave Shrine.“The […]