Snowfall arrives early, boosting winter tourism prospects in J&K
Srinagar, November 30,2025 – Early snowfall across Jammu & Kashmir is set to give a significant boost to winter tourism, according to former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. Sharing his views, he noted that tourism in 2025 has been adversely impacted, but the timely onset of snow is likely to revive travel activity and strengthen the […]
Srinagar airport upgrades ILS to ensure year-round connectivity for Kashmir
Srinagar, November 30,2025 – In a major boost for tourism and year-round connectivity in Kashmir, Srinagar Airport is expected to see no more flight cancellations this winter following the installation of an upgraded Instrument Landing System . The upgraded ILS significantly enhances the airport’s operational capability during adverse weather conditions. Previously, aircraft required a minimum […]
PM Modi highlights GI-Tagged RambanSulai honey in #MannKiBaat
Jammu & Kashmir,November 30,2025: During the 128th episode of his radio programme #MannKiBaat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the unique RambanSulai honey produced in the hilly regions of Jammu and Kashmir. This honey, derived from wild basil (sulai) flowers, is distinctive for its white colour and aromatic flavour. RambanSulai honey has earned a Geographical Indication […]
Sakeena Itoo launches key flood mitigation initiatives in Kulgam
Kulgam, November 30,2025: Minister Sakeena Itoo on Monday laid the foundation stones for a series of flood mitigation projects across Kulgam district, aimed at enhancing the region’s resilience against seasonal floods and waterlogging. The projects include the construction of protective embankments, improvement of drainage systems, and strengthening of riverbanks, which are expected to safeguard residential […]
Srinagar airport upgrades airfield markings for safer night operations
Srinagar, November 30,2025: Srinagar Airport has initiated a project to refresh airfield ground markings using high-grade reflective paint, aimed at improving visibility for aircraft operations during night-time and low-visibility conditions. Officials explained that clearly defined airfield markings are critical for safe and efficient aircraft movement, helping pilots navigate taxiways, runways, and aprons with greater precision. […]
Kashmir valley shrouded in early-morning fog amid intensifying cold wave
Srinagar, November 30,2025: A thick blanket of early-morning fog settled over Dal Lake on Monday, as cold wave conditions continue to tighten their grip across the Kashmir Valley. The reduced visibility caused minor disruptions in daily life, affecting commuters and local transport services. Weather officials warned that dense fog could persist during early mornings over […]
Farmers in Nand Village turn to Mushroom cultivation as profitable livelihood
Samba, November 30,2025: Farmers in Nand village, located in the Samba district of Jammu & Kashmir, are increasingly embracing modern mushroom cultivation as a reliable and profitable source of livelihood. According to local farmers, the rising demand for mushrooms in local markets has encouraged many to shift from traditional crops to this high-value cash crop. […]
Jal Jeevan Mission brings safe drinking water to 230+ Banihal households
Banihal,November 30,2025: The Krawah Water Supply Scheme, part of the Jal Jeevan Mission, is nearing completion and is expected to provide safe and potable drinking water to over 230 households in the Banihal region. The project has been executed with an investment of ₹270.27 lakh and features a 30,000-gallon capacity storage system. Officials stated that […]
Kashmir entrepreneurs unite at Launchpad 3.0
Srinagar, November 29,2025: Launchpad Kashmir 3.0 concluded with electrifying energy and a record-breaking footfall, bringing together some of the most dynamic young entrepreneurs, innovators, and startup enthusiasts from across the region. The event showcased Kashmir’s rapidly rising startup ecosystem, highlighting the valley’s immense talent, creativity, and entrepreneurial potential. Organized as part of an ongoing effort […]
Discover J&K differently: Sustainable destinations with community at core
Srinagar, November 29,2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced plans to develop nine new sustainable and environmentally responsible tourist destinations across the Union Territory. The initiative aims to promote eco-tourism while actively involving local communities in the planning, development, and management of these destinations. Speaking on the initiative, CM Abdullah emphasised that the […]