10th National Snowshoe Championship to kick off at Sonamarg, J&K
Sonamarg, February 10, 2026- The much-awaited 10th National Snowshoe Championship is set to take place at the picturesque Sonamarg valley in Jammu & Kashmir from 13th to 15th February 2026. The three-day event will see the participation of 150 athletes representing 15 states, showcasing their skills in this thrilling winter sport. Organized in collaboration with […]
LG Manoj Sinha coordinates with SAYBO for Amarnath Yatra 2026
Jammu, February 10, 2026: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met with a delegation from the Shri Amarnathji Yatra Bhandara Organisation (SAYBO) to discuss the logistics and smooth operation of the bhandaras for the upcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2026. During the meeting, key aspects related to the planning, coordination, and management of food distribution points were deliberated to […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha orders transfers and postings of IAS officers in J&K
Srinagar, Feburary 10,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered transfers and postings of several IAS officers in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir with immediate effect, as part of an administrative reshuffle aimed at strengthening governance and improving service delivery. According to an official order issued by the General Administration Department, the reshuffle involves […]
Unplanned Kashmir trip wins Russian tourist’s heart
Srinagar, February 10,2026-What began as an unplanned journey turned into a soulful experience for a Russian tourist, whose accidental visit to Kashmir transformed into a deep and lasting connection with the Valley. The traveler, who arrived without prior knowledge of Kashmir’s winter season, described the experience as one of luck and destiny, saying, “By luck […]
Cricketer Thisara Perera visits Pahalgam, Kashmir
Pahalgam, February 10,2026-Renowned international cricketer Thisara Perera was recently spotted enjoying the breathtaking natural beauty of Pahalgam in Kashmir, highlighting the region’s growing appeal as a preferred destination for global sports personalities and tourists. From the intensity of cricket stadiums to the calm of scenic valleys, Perera’s visit reflects Kashmir’s rising stature on the international […]
Big boost for apiculture in Kashmir: Honeybee survival achieved during harsh winters
Pulwama, February 10, 2026:In a significant development for apiculture in Jammu & Kashmir, the CSIR–IIIM Field Station in Pulwama has successfully reared honeybees during harsh winter conditions, ensuring the local survival of bee colonies and reducing the need for seasonal migration. This breakthrough is expected to pave the way for year-round honey production in the […]
Young women thrive through boutique culture in Kashmir
Srinagar, February 10,2026-In the scenic valleys of Kashmir, a growing boutique culture is offering young women a pathway to economic independence and entrepreneurship. These boutique ventures, ranging from handicrafts and traditional embroidery to fashion and home décor, are enabling women to showcase their skills, preserve cultural heritage, and earn sustainable livelihoods. The trend reflects a […]
CM Omar: J&K’s hydropower capacity set to cross 7,300 MW
Jammu, February 10, 2026:Jammu and Kashmir is set for a major boost in renewable energy as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced that the hydropower capacity in the Union Territory is expected to cross 7,300 MW within the next five years. This ambitious target underscores the region’s potential as a key contributor to India’s clean energy […]
Srinagar’s Dal–Nigeen lake sees one-third revival
Srinagar, February 10,2026-In a significant environmental and tourism milestone, Dal and Nigeen Lakes in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, have been rejuvenated by nearly one-third over the past five years, reflecting sustained efforts to restore the ecological balance and enhance urban water management. The initiative, part of ongoing lake conservation and rejuvenation programs, has improved water […]
Avalanche preparedness drill conducted at Gulmarg, Baramulla
Baramulla, February 10,2026The Disaster Management Authority conducted a comprehensive avalanche preparedness drill at Gulmarg, supervised by Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, @mingasherpa. The exercise aimed to strengthen disaster response mechanisms and ensure coordinated action during snow-related emergencies in the region. The drill saw active participation from the Army, Police, SDRF, Tourism Rescue Team, and other local agencies. […]