Kashmir Ahead

USBRL project boosts connectivity & development in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu, April 15, 2025 – The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project, a landmark infrastructure initiative, is set to transform connectivity and spur development in Jammu and Kashmir. With the final Katra-Sangaldan stretch, including the iconic Chenab Bridge, slated for inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 19, the 272-km rail link promises to integrate the […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Superior Polymers’ manufacturing unit in Kathua, boosting Aatmanirbhar J&K

Kathua, April 15, 2025 – In a significant stride toward industrial development, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha virtually inaugurated the manufacturing unit of Superior Polymers India Pvt Ltd in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The greenfield project marks a milestone in strengthening the Union Territory’s manufacturing ecosystem, aligning with the mission of Aatmanirbhar J&K (self-reliant Jammu and […]

Offline registration for Shri Amarnath Yatra 2025 begins in Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu, April 15, 2025 – The offline registration process for the Shri Amarnath Yatra 2025 has officially commenced in Jammu and Kashmir, marking a significant step for devotees planning to undertake the sacred pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave. The annual yatra, one of the most revered Hindu pilgrimages, is set to begin on July 3 […]

J&K seeks Rs 5,500 crore world bank funding to transform nine tourism destinations

Srinagar, April 15, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced an ambitious plan to secure Rs 5,500 crore in funding from the World Bank to develop nine new tourism destinations across the Union Territory. This initiative aims to bolster J&K’s tourism sector, a cornerstone of its economy, by enhancing infrastructure, promoting […]

Simari, India’s first polling booth village, illuminated with full electrification

Kupwara, April 15, 2025 – In the heart of north Kashmir’s Karnah Valley, where the Line of Control carves a stark divide, lies Simari—a village of quiet resilience and historic significance. Known as India’s first polling booth, Simari has long symbolized the nation’s democratic spirit. Now, for the first time since Independence, every home in […]

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