Ambani wedding invitation features Dorukha Pashmina, honouring Kashmiri craftsmanship

Srinagar, July 22, 2025:In a heartwarming tribute to India’s rich artisanal heritage, Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding invite has featured a handcrafted dorukha Pashmina shawl, celebrating the timeless elegance and intricate craftsmanship of Kashmir’s handloom tradition. The gesture by the Ambani family, known for combining opulence with cultural pride, has drawn admiration for spotlighting […]
Kashmir Pashmina: A luxurious legacy of craftsmanship and culture

Srinagar, July 22, 2025:Pashmina is a super soft and super warm luxury shawl that is indigenous to the beautiful valley of Kashmir. For centuries, it has been a symbol of elegance, status, and artisanal excellence — today, it continues to captivate global attention for its blend of tradition and trend. The Kashmir Pashmina shawl, often […]
JKRLM’s Umeed project boosts women’s livelihoods in Kupwara under DAY-NRLM framework

Kupwara, July 22, 2025: In a continued push toward inclusive rural development, a livelihood initiative has been launched in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) under the Umeed Project. The program is part of a broader effort to uplift women from economically marginaliSed communities through sustainable livelihood opportunities and self-reliance. The […]
Fancy Akhtar: A beacon of hope with DAY-NRLM, from lakhpati to aspiring crorepati

Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir – In Kupwara’s peaceful valleys, a tale of strength and empowerment is taking shape. Fancy Akhtar, a participant in the ‘Umeed Ki Kiran’ Self-Help Group (SHG), has become the beacon of how zeal, talent, and proper guidance can improve lives. Fancy, who was a skilled craftsperson with limited prospects under DAY-NRLM, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha launches web portal for terror victim families to ensure swift relief

Srinagar, July 22, 2025. The Jammu and Kashmir administration, led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, has launched a new web portal for families affected by terrorism. The Home Department, in collaboration with the National Informatics Centre, created this platform to speed up relief, job placements, and other necessary support for terror victim families throughout the […]
Amarnathji Yatra 2025: Pilgrimage of faith in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, July 22, 2025 — As the holy month of Shravan unfolds, devotees from across India and beyond are flocking to Jammu and Kashmir to embark on the sacred Shri Amarnathji Yatra, a revered pilgrimage to the holy cave of Lord Shiva, nestled at an altitude of 3,888 meters in the majestic Himalayas. This annual […]
Rain, gusty winds likely in parts of J&K in next 6 hours: MeT

SRINAGAR, July 22: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a short-term weather alert for Jammu and Kashmir, warning of rain accompanied by gusty winds in several districts over the next six hours. According to the Meteorological Centre, Srinagar, districts likely to be affected include Anantnag, Pulwama, Kulgam, Shopian, Baramulla, Bandipora, Doda, Ramban, and […]
7.66 Crore tourists visited Jammu and Kashmir between 2020–24: Centre informs Lok Sabha

Kashmir July 22: The Union Government on Monday informed the Lok Sabha that over 7.66 crore tourists visited Jammu and Kashmir between 2020 and 2024, highlighting a remarkable revival in the region’s tourism sector following the COVID-19 pandemic and sustained development efforts. Responding to a question in the ongoing Parliament session, the Ministry of Tourism […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025 crosses 3.21 lakh mark amid robust arrangements

Srinagar, July 21, 2025: The annual Amarnath Yatra has surpassed a significant milestone, with over 3.21 lakh pilgrims having visited the holy cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas since the pilgrimage began on July 3, 2025. On Monday alone, 17,016 devotees, including 12,757 men, 3,270 women, 150 children, 158 sadhus, 9 sadhvis, 3 transgender […]
Amarnath Yatra: Over 3,500 pilgrims depart Jammu base camp amid tight security

Jammu, July 22, 2025: Despite heavy rainfall, a fresh batch of 3,536 pilgrims embarked on the sacred Amarnath Yatra from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu, heading toward the revered Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas. The pilgrimage, which began on July 3, 2025, continues to draw devotees to the 3,880-metre-high shrine […]