Gulmarg makes history with First International Downhill MTB Championship
Gulmarg, October 13, 2025 – In a thrilling fusion of adrenaline and alpine majesty, the snow-capped meadows of #Gulmarg transformed into a high-octane playground over the weekend, hosting the inaugural #ZabarvanLegendsSeries – a groundbreaking #DownhillMTB extravaganza that marks India’s maiden foray into international #mountain #biking competition.Nestled in the shadow of the Pir Panjal range, this iconic […]
Clay & Soul: Kashmiri pottery thrives through artisanal grit
Srinagar, October 13, 2025 – Amid the misty valleys and serene landscapes of Kashmir, the ancient art of pottery endures as a vibrant thread in the region’s cultural tapestry, defying modern challenges to thrive through artisan resilience and renewed interest in sustainable crafts. From the Neolithic-era settlements of Burzahom to contemporary workshops in Budgam and Srinagar, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha lauds J&K police as catalysts of progress and peace
Srinagar, October 13, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha hailed the Jammu and Kashmir Police as a vital force in the region’s transformation, describing them not just as guardians of law and order but as a “crucial agent of socio-economic development.” Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the 10th All India Police Judo Cluster (Men & […]
CS Atal Dulloo drives GST 2.0: Affordable essentials for J&K
Srinagar, October 13, 2025 – Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level meeting today to assess the implementation and enforcement of GST 2.0 reforms across Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing the need to pass on tax reductions directly to end consumers for greater affordability of essential goods and healthcare.The reforms, which focus on strengthening the anti-profiteering framework, […]
3,000 runners race for Wular’s future at Half Marathon 2.0
Bandipora, October 13, 2025 – The serene shores of Wular Lake, Asia’s second-largest freshwater body, echoed with the rhythmic footsteps of over 3,000 runners from across India as the Border Security Force (BSF) hosted the vibrant Wular Half Marathon 2.0 in Bandipora district. Flagged off under the inspiring theme “Save Wular, Run with Bordermen,” the event […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha unveils Udhampuri’s Punjabi gem Mele Pattanan De
Jammu, October 13, 2025 – In a celebration of literary excellence and cultural heritage, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today released the Punjabi poetry collection Mele Pattanan De, authored by the renowned writer and Padma Shri awardee Dr. Jitendra Udhampuri, at Raj Bhawan here.The event, held amid a gathering of distinguished guests, dignitaries, and literary enthusiasts, underscored […]