J&k LG Manoj Sinha extends Ram Navami greetings to the people of Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu, April 05, 2025 – On the eve of Ram Navami, Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir , ahead of the festival’s celebration on Sunday, April 06, 2025. In a message, he emphasised the significance of the occasion, stating, “On the auspicious […]
Kulgam launches IEC campaign against drug abuse under Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir initiative
Kulgam, April 5, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan, officially launched a mega Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) campaign against drug abuse in the district today, as part of the broader Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir initiative. Speaking exclusively to DD News Srinagar during the launch, Khan emphasised the campaign’s focus on […]
Kashmir poised to lead India’s tulip revolution with Dutch-inspired expertise
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – Kashmir is on the cusp of a floral revolution, positioning itself as the heart of India’s tulip production through groundbreaking efforts by local scientists to replicate the Netherlands’ world-renowned expertise. This ambitious initiative promises to create new economic opportunities for farmers, boost exports, and elevate India’s standing in the global […]
Gogaldara village in Tangmarg emerges as a winter Tourism gem in Kashmir
Tangmarg, April 5, 2025 – Gogaldara village in Tangmarg, nestled in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, has rapidly risen as a must-visit destination for both tourists and locals, particularly during the winter season. Known for its serene ambiance and breathtaking natural beauty, the village has captured global attention, drawing a significant influx […]
Srinagar Tulip Garden: Tourists Awestruck by Kashmir’s Heavenly Beauty
Srinagar Tulip Garden: Tourists Awestruck by Kashmir’s Heavenly Beauty. We have come to Kashmir for sightseeing. Today we are visiting the Tulip Garden, Asia’s largest tulip garden. It feels so good. Like flowers bloom, our hearts are in bloom too, said a tourist in Jammu & Kashmir. People call Kashmir heaven. As we reached near […]
Over 28,000 women in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh thrive through government empowerment schemes
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – The Government of India’s women empowerment schemes have uplifted over 28,000 women in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, paving the way for stronger, more resilient communities, according to the Ministry of Women and Child Development. These initiatives, focused on fostering financial independence, education, and skill development, are driving transformative change […]
DFO Budgam launches plastic free forests campaign to protect Kashmir’s green cover
Budgam, April 5, 2025 – The Divisional Forest Officer of Budgam, in collaboration with local organisations, launched the Plastic Free Forests campaign today, aiming to safeguard Kashmir’s pristine forests from the growing threat of plastic pollution. The initiative, kickstarted in the lush Sitaharan forest area of Budgam, seeks to promote environmental conservation by eliminating single-use […]
Minister Javed Rana reviews gujjar & bakerwal hostels in Kashmir, prioritises student growth and infrastructure
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – Minister for Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, conducted a comprehensive review of Gujjar and Bakerwal hostels across the Kashmir division , emphasising the need for holistic student development and robust infrastructure to support tribal communities. The meeting, held in Srinagar, focused on ensuring that these hostels provide an environment conducive […]
Kashmir embraces digital revolution as QR codes and instant payments transform daily life
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – Across the picturesque landscapes of Kashmir, a digital revolution is quietly transforming daily life, evident in the glow of phone screens flashing payment notifications, vendors displaying QR codes with pride, and farmers receiving instant payments for their harvests. From Srinagar’s vibrant markets to the tranquil villages of the Valley, Jammu […]
Devotees gather at Vaishno Devi Shrine for Ashtami celebrations during Chaitra Navratri
Katra, April 5, 2025 – Thousands of devotees converged at the sacred Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu’s Katra district today to mark the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri’s Ashtami, filling the Trikuta hills with spiritual fervor. Pilgrims from across India, dressed in vibrant traditional attire, undertook the arduous trek to the holy cave shrine […]