Kashmir Ahead

CS Atal Dulloo chairs 15th SASB HLC on Yatra preparedness

Jammu, January 29,2026-The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reviewed the preparedness for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra during the 15th High-Level Committee (HLC) meeting of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), officials said. The meeting focused on assessing arrangements related to infrastructure, security, healthcare, logistics, power and water supply, and overall […]

Jammu Railway Division adds two AC coaches to special Katra–Srinagar train

Jammu, January 29,2026-In a move aimed at easing travel for tourists and stranded passengers, the Jammu Railway Division has added two additional air-conditioned coaches to the special reserved Katra–Srinagar train, officials said on Wednesday. The decision was taken in view of the heavy rush of passengers and rising tourist footfall in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly […]

I-League’s return reignites football passion in Kashmir

Srinagar, January 29,2026-The return of the prestigious I-League to Jammu and Kashmir is being widely welcomed as a major boost for football in the Valley, rekindling hope among players, fans, and sports administrators who see it as a turning point for the region’s sporting ecosystem. After years of limited exposure to top-tier domestic football, the […]

Rising demand: Katra–Srinagar rail link sees 3,000+ passengers in two days

Kashmir, January 29,2026-More than 3,000 passengers travelled on special Katra–Srinagar trains over the past two days, marking a significant boost to rail connectivity and passenger movement in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. The special train services were introduced to manage the surge in passenger demand, particularly from pilgrims, tourists, and local travellers, amid […]

Young hearts raise Tricolour in snow-covered Gurez

Gurez, January 28,2026– Amid the snow-covered mountains of Gurez, a group of young residents proudly raised the Indian national flag, showcasing the spirit of patriotism and love for the nation. The symbolic gesture drew attention for its striking display against the picturesque winter backdrop of the Himalayan valley. Locals and visitors lauded the initiative, noting […]

Government releases ₹15.68 Cr for school sports

Kashmir,January 28,2026-The government has released ₹15.68 crore under the Samagra Shiksha scheme to strengthen sports and physical education infrastructure in schools. The funding aims to promote physical fitness, sports culture, and the overall development of students across educational institutions. Under the initiative, schools will receive financial assistance for the procurement of sports equipment and the […]

Indian Army organises mega medical camp in Palma Village

Rajouri, January 28,2026- To provide much-needed healthcare services in remote and border areas, the Indian Army’s Counter Insurgency Force Romeo organised a free Mega Health and Medical Camp at Palma village in Rajouri district, particularly in the aftermath of recent bad weather that affected the region. The medical camp was organised by the Palma-based Territorial […]

Ajit Pawar’s leadership strengthened Maharashtra: LG Manoj Sinha

Kashmir, January 28,2026 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday praised Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, stating that he has served the state with distinction and made significant contributions to its development and governance. LG Sinha said Ajit Pawar’s long public career reflects administrative efficiency, decisive leadership, and commitment to public […]

Fresh snowfall transforms Pahalgam into a winter wonderland in Anantnag

Anantnag, January 28,2026 – Pahalgam, one of Jammu & Kashmir’s most popular tourist destinations, was blanketed in fresh snow, turning the scenic town into a picturesque winter wonderland. The snowfall has added to the charm of this Himalayan retreat, attracting tourists and photographers eager to witness the serene snow-covered landscapes. Authorities have issued advisories for […]

Tourists applaud train connectivity in J&K, enjoy snow safely

Kashmir, January 28,2026:Tourists in Jammu and Kashmir are praising the region’s train connectivity, highlighting it as a safe and comfortable alternative to slippery winter roads. A visitor said, “The facility of train is great and it will be a safe route compared to the slippery roads… We are fully enjoying the snow.” With modern rail […]

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