Kashmir Ahead

Google India for digital push in Jammu And Kashmir

SRINAGAR, JULY 25: In a major push towards youth empowerment and digital transformation in Jammu & Kashmir, Satish Sharma, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, held a key meeting today with top executives from Google India. The Minister met Ashish Wattal, Country Director, Google India, and […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha backs save youth save future’s J&K initiatives

SRINAGAR, JULY 25: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha, today met with a 50-member delegation of the Save Youth Save Future Foundation (@JkSYSF) at Raj Bhawan. During the interaction, the LG lauded the Foundation’s commendable initiatives aimed at engaging youth in constructive activities, supporting families affected by terrorism, promoting de-radicalization, and working towards […]

Craft dealers in Kashmir get 7-day notice to remove machine-made goods

SRINAGAR, JULY 25: In a decisive move to protect the authenticity and heritage of Kashmir’s world-renowned handicrafts, the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, has issued a stern seven-day ultimatum to all registered craft dealers to immediately remove machine-made products—primarily imported from countries like Turkey and Iran—from their showrooms. Failure to comply will result in […]

CS Atal Dulloo, MSME Secretary Das chart roadmap for J&K’s industrial boost

SRINAGAR, JULY 25: In a significant move to enhance industrial growth in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo held an extensive meeting with Union Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), S.C.L. Das. The meeting focused on the current industrial scenario in the Union Territory and explored long-term strategies to strengthen the […]

Omar Abdullah stresses protection of Kashmiri handcrafted carpets

Srinagar, July 25, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has taken serious note of the increasing circulation of misbranded, machine-made carpets being falsely sold under the label of authentic Kashmiri handmade carpets. Chairing a meeting with officials from the Department of Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir, the Chief Minister emphasised the urgent need to protect the […]

Youth are the pillars of J&K’s future: LG Manoj Sinha

Srinagar, July 25, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday reiterated the crucial role of youth in shaping the future of Jammu and Kashmir, describing them as the torchbearers of peace, progress, and prosperity. Speaking at an event focused on youth empowerment and drug de-addiction, the LG emphasized that building a drug-free environment, particularly […]

Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai meets LG Manoj Sinha, reviews security scenario in Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar, July 25, 2025 – Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) and Director General Military Operations (DGMO), called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan, Srinagar, on Thursday to discuss the prevailing security scenario in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. During the high-level meeting, key issues related to […]

‘Chhari Mubarak’ reaches Shankaracharya Temple, marking key ritual of Amarnath Yatra

Srinagar, July 25, 2025 – The sacred ‘Chhari Mubarak’ (holy mace of Lord Shiva) reached the revered Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar today, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the ongoing Amarnath Yatra 2025. Carried by Mahant Deependra Giri Ji, the custodian of the Chhari Mubarak, the ritual visit to the ancient temple is part of […]

Amarnath yatra pilgrims set out with prayers and protection

Jammu, July 25, 2025 – A fresh batch of Amarnath pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu early Thursday morning, heading towards the sacred Amarnath Cave Shrine nestled in the Himalayas of south Kashmir. The group of over 4,200 yatris (pilgrims) was escorted by security personnel as part of the well-coordinated convoy […]

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