First vermicompost consignment reaches Anantnag from Ambala, boosting agri-supply
Anantnag, April 20,2026- In a significant boost to the agricultural supply chain in South Kashmir, the first consignment of vermicompost has successfully reached Anantnag from Ambala, marking a new step toward strengthening sustainable farming practices in the region. The consignment, comprising around 1,200 bags of organic vermicompost, was dispatched by Sikri Farms and transported via […]
PMGSY road works accelerate, boost rural connectivity in Doda
Doda,April 20,2026- Road construction under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana is progressing rapidly in Doda, significantly enhancing rural connectivity across the district. Officials said that a majority of villages have already been connected through all-weather roads, bringing ease of travel and improved access to essential services for residents in remote areas. Work is currently […]
Udhampur bus accident: 15 dead, 32 injured in Khagote Crash
Udhampur, April 20,2026- At least 15 people lost their lives and 32 others were injured after a passenger bus skidded off the road at a sharp curve in the Khagote area of Udhampur on Monday. According to officials, the bus reportedly lost control while negotiating a steep turn, plunging into a deep gorge. Rescue teams, […]
Tourists express confidence ahead of Pahalgam attack anniversary in Srinagar
Srinagar, April 20,2026- As the anniversary of the Pahalgam attack approaches, tourists visiting Kashmir have expressed a strong sense of safety and confidence while travelling across the Valley. Visitors from different parts of the country said that the overall security arrangements, visible presence of forces, and cooperation from locals have contributed to a smooth and […]
Fresh snow in Rajouri & Poonch
Kashmir, April 20,2026- Fresh snowfall has covered the upper reaches of Rajouri and Poonch, transforming the mountainous landscape into a picturesque white expanse. The higher altitude areas along the Pir Panjal range witnessed light to moderate snowfall, while plains experienced a dip in temperature accompanied by chilly winds. The sudden change in weather has brought […]
J&K introduces QR code-based verification for tourists safety in Pahalgam
Pahalgam, April 20,2026- In a major step to strengthen tourist safety and streamline visitor management, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has introduced a QR code-based verification system for tourists visiting the scenic destination of Pahalgam. The initiative, launched in coordination with local authorities and security agencies, aims to ensure real-time identification and monitoring of tourists, […]
Fresh snowfall covers Sonamarg heights
Srinagar, April 19, 2026-Fresh snowfall was recorded in the upper reaches of Sonamarg, turning the scenic mountain destination into a white landscape and causing a noticeable dip in temperatures across Kashmir. According to officials, snowfall occurred on both sides of the Zojila Pass in the Sonamarg area of Ganderbal district. Similar weather activity was also […]
Srinagar witnesses emotional departure of first Hajj Pilgrims
Srinagar, April 19,2026- Emotional scenes unfolded at the Haj House in Bemina, Srinagar, as the first batch of Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir began their sacred journey to Saudi Arabia. The atmosphere was filled with a mix of joy, devotion, and heartfelt farewells as families gathered to see off their loved ones embarking on […]
J&K anti-drug crackdown intensifies; LG Sinha leads Rajouri campaign
Rajouri, April 18,2026- In a major push against drug trafficking, the Jammu and Kashmir Police has launched a relentless anti-drug crackdown across the Jammu Division from April 11, registering over 45 FIRs and arresting 63 drug smugglers within just a few days. Officials said the intensified drive led to the seizure of significant quantities of […]
Srinagar police intensifies Anti-Drug Drive across district
Srinagar, April 18,2026- Under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan, the Srinagar Police conducted a series of drug awareness programmes across the district to sensitise the public about the harmful effects of substance abuse. As part of the initiative, a Nasha Mukt Rally was organised at Khonmoh, drawing enthusiastic participation from students of various […]