PanchanPathri tourism boom highlights journey of ‘Badalta Kashmir’

Kulgam,May 26,2026- The growing tourism activities at PanchanPathri in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district are emerging as a fresh symbol of the transformation taking place across the Valley under the vision of #BadaltaKashmir. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, lush meadows, and serene environment, PanchanPathri is rapidly gaining attention as an emerging tourist destination in Jammu and […]
Padma Shri Honour for Prof. Shafi Shauq brings pride to Jammu & Kashmir’s literary heritage

Kashmir, May 26,2026- Jammu and Kashmir’s rich academic and literary tradition has received national recognition with noted scholar and writer Prof. Shafi Shauq being honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri award. The recognition is being seen as a proud moment for the region’s contribution to knowledge, language, and literature. Prof. Shafi Shauq has made remarkable […]
Tithwal Day 2026 Marathon spreads message of unity, courage and drug-free India

Kashmir, May 26,2026- Tithwal Day 2026 became more than just a sporting event as the marathon organised by the Indian Army brought together people from different walks of life to celebrate courage, unity, and social responsibility. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from youth, students, civilians, and security personnel, turning the occasion into a powerful symbol […]
Anantnag’s Kashmir Willow bats gain global fame

Anantnag,May 26,2026- Kashmir’s famed willow cricket bats, crafted in the southern district of Anantnag, are steadily earning international recognition as improved manufacturing techniques, scientific research, and rising demand push the traditional industry onto the global stage. Known for their durability and performance, Kashmiri willow bats are now reaching international markets, bringing new opportunities for thousands […]
Over 93,000 devotees visit Vaishno Devi Shrine in two days

Katra, May 23,2026-Despite the scorching heat conditions, an overwhelming number of devotees continue to throng the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir. Over 93,000 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the holy cave shrine within the last two days, reflecting the unwavering faith and devotion of worshippers arriving from different parts of […]
LG Manoj Sinha reviews Eid-ul-Adha preparations at Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar

Srinagar, May 25,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the revered Hazratbal Shrine to review preparations for the upcoming auspicious festival of Eid ul-Adha. Senior officials from various line departments accompanied the Lieutenant Governor during the inspection visit. During the visit, the Lieutenant Governor assessed arrangements related to essential services and directed officers to ensure that […]
LG Manoj Sinha warns of strict action against drug smugglers in Bandipora

Bandipora, May 25,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday asserted that the administration will take decisive and uncompromising action against drug smugglers and those involved in the narcotics trade in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking during the anti-drug padyatra in Bandipora under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, the Lieutenant Governor said the Union Territory is […]
Tourists praise Kashmir’s cool weather, harmony and houseboat experience

Srinagar, May 25,2026- Tourists visiting Srinagar are expressing admiration for Kashmir’s pleasant weather, peaceful atmosphere, and warm hospitality as the Valley continues to attract visitors from across the country during the summer season. A tourist from Gujarat, while sharing his experience in Kashmir, said the Valley provided much-needed relief from the intense heat being witnessed […]
Kashmir’s first Cherry special parcel van departs for Mumbai markets

Jammu, May 25,2026- In a major boost to fruit growers and the horticulture sector in Jammu and Kashmir, the season’s first Cherry Special Parcel Van carrying Kashmir’s famous deep-red cherries departed from Jammu for Mumbai on Sunday. The initiative by Indian Railways aims to ensure faster transportation of fresh cherries from the Valley to major […]
LG Manoj Sinha leads Anti-Drug Padyatra in Bandipora under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan

Bandipora, May 25,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday led a massive anti-drug padyatra in Bandipora under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, urging people to come together for building a drug-free society. The padyatra witnessed enthusiastic participation from youth, students, civil society members, volunteers, and local residents who joined the awareness march despite heavy […]