Jammu-Srinagar national highway closed for restoration work, commuters urged to avoid travel
Srinagar, March 1, 2025 – The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway , a critical lifeline connecting the Kashmir Valley to the rest of India, has been closed for restoration work, officials announced today. Commuters are requested to avoid travelling along the 270-km stretch and wait for the latest updates as authorities work to address the situation. The […]
J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha attends Srinagar Heritage Festival to celebrate cultural legacy and inspire future growth
Srinagar, March 1, 2025 – The Srinagar Heritage Festival recently concluded with a celebration of the region’s rich cultural legacy, bringing together artisans, folk artists, and writers to commemorate their contributions to the region’s heritage. Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, attended the event and praised the efforts of local artisans, artists, […]
Katra-Domail highway cracks due to rain, traffic diverted to Panthal Road
Katra, March 1, 2025 – Continuous rainfall over the past few days has caused significant damage to the Katra-Domail Highway, a key route for pilgrims heading to the Mata Vaishno Devi and Shivkhori Temples in Jammu and Kashmir. Major cracks were spotted on the highway near Miyadi on Friday, February 28, prompting authorities to close […]
Sunday marks Ramadan start in J&K, confirms Grand Mufti
Srinagar, March 1, 2025 – Muslims in Jammu and Kashmir will begin fasting for the holy month of Ramadan on Sunday, March 2, following the announcement by Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam that the crescent moon was not sighted on Friday evening, February 28. The decision marks the official start of Ramadan 1446 AH in the region, […]
J&K police boosts youth power with skiing and more
Baramulla, February 28, 2025 – The J&K Police are stepping up efforts to shape the future of the region’s youth and children, organising a series of programs and events aimed at building their personalities and strengthening society. Deputy Inspector General of Baramulla, Gurinderpal Singh, highlighted this mission, pointing to a recent skiing program as a […]
Javed Rana introduces new initiatives in Mendhar under the Jal Jeevan Mission
Mendhar, February 28, 2025 – Minister for Jal Shakti Javed Rana took a major step toward ensuring clean drinking water for all, inaugurating two new water supply schemes in Kasab and Malikpur, Mendhar, under the Jal Jeevan Mission . With costs of ₹325.31 lakhs for Kasab and ₹545.21 lakhs for Malikpur, these projects highlight the […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha calls for AI labs in J&K universities to shape future
Srinagar, February 28, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha ignited a call for progress, urging all universities in Jammu & Kashmir to establish Artificial Intelligence (AI) Labs during his address at the National Science Day seminar at the University of Kashmir. Paying tribute to legendary scientist Sir C.V. Raman, whose discovery […]
Snow cleared, road reopens: Pahalgam to Aru valley now accessible
Pahalgam, February 28, 2025 – The Pahalgam-Aru Road in Jammu & Kashmir’s Anantnag district is back in business after a swift snow clearance operation tackled fresh snowfall that hit the area this week. With the higher reaches of Kashmir blanketed in white, local authorities moved fast to keep this key route open for travellers and […]
Z-Morh tunnel ignites Sonmarg’s tourism boom: A game-changer unveiled
Ganderbal, February 28, 2025 – The Z-Morh Tunnel is set to unlock the true potential of Sonmarg, promising a surge in national and international tourism and ushering in a new era of growth for Ganderbal district. This transformative project, inaugurated by Prime Minister ShriNarendra Modi on January 13, 2025, is already being hailed as a […]
Snowfall hits Ramban, peaks covered in white
Ramban, February 28, 2025 – A breathtaking wave of fresh snowfall has swept across the higher reaches of Ramban District in Jammu & Kashmir, turning the rugged peaks into a stunning white paradise. From Banihal to Gool, the snow has draped the landscape, captivating locals and travelers alike on Friday. The heavy snowfall, piling up […]