Shubhanshu Shukla: First Indian astronaut on ISS
Kashmir, June 25, 2025 – Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, a distinguished Indian Air Force officer from Lucknow, scripted history as the first Indian astronaut to embark on a mission to live and work aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Launched on June 25, 2025, at 12:01 PM IST aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket as part […]
Srinagar records hottest june night in history at 25.0°C
Srinagar, June 25, 2025 – Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, marked a historic weather event on June 25, 2025, recording its hottest-ever June night with a minimum temperature of 25.0°C, surpassing the previous record of 24.6°C set on June 29, 1978. This unprecedented spike, reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and […]
LG Manoj Sinha meets Amarnath Yatra Society, unveils LED Shivling
Jammu, June 25, 2025 – In a significant step toward ensuring a seamless Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, a delegation from the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra Welfare Society, led by President Shri Kiran Wattal, met with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on June 24, 2025. The delegation, which included Shri Anil Gupta, […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025: A sacred trek amid enhanced security and spiritual fervour
Srinagar, June 25, 2025 – The annual Shri Amarnath Yatra, one of Hinduism’s most revered pilgrimages, is set to commence on July 3, 2025, and conclude on August 9, 2025, as announced by the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board (SASB). This 38-day spiritual trek to the holy Amarnath Cave, nestled at 3,880 meters in the […]
J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha’s vision: Transforming Kashmir’s youth
In the picturesque yet historically turbulent region of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), a remarkable transformation is unfolding. Under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, the youth of Kashmir are experiencing a renaissance of opportunities, hope, and empowerment. His administration’s focus on peace, tourism, and holistic development has steered young Kashmiris away from the […]
From promise to progress: Jammu & Kashmir surges forward with development and unity
Srinagar, June 24, 2025 — Under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a transformative wave of development, connectivity, and community engagement, fulfilling long-standing promises to make the region a hub of tourism, sports, and infrastructure. From the Gulmarg Cyclothon 2025 to the groundbreaking NH-444 highway project and innovative […]
Omar Abdullah flags off Gulmarg cyclothon, promotes youth sports and green tourism
Gulmarg, June 24, 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah flagged off the Gulmarg Cyclothon 2025 today, a vibrant event aimed at promoting youth sports, eco-friendly tourism, and community engagement in the picturesque ski resort of Gulmarg. The cyclothon, organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department in collaboration with the J&K Sports […]
“Thandi Saans” drive launched to keep Kashmir commuters hydrated
Srinagar, June 24, 2025 — As Kashmir grapples with an unprecedented heatwave, the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Traffic, City Srinagar, has launched the “Thandi Saans” initiative to provide relief to commuters and traffic personnel. The campaign, rolled out today, involves distributing water and juice to ensure hydration for those navigating the scorching streets of […]
New NH-444 highway: Srinagar to Qazigund via Budgam to boost Kashmir’s connectivity
Srinagar, June 24, 2025 — In a landmark development for Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has greenlit the construction of National Highway 444 (NH-444), a 63-km corridor connecting Srinagar to Qazigund via Budgam and Pulwama. The ambitious project, featuring a 4-lane flyover from Nirman Complex Barzulla to Humhama Airport […]
Omar Abdullah inspects Gulmarg Convention Centre, calls for timely completion to boost tourism
Gulmarg, June 24, 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the under-construction Gulmarg Convention Centre today to review progress and urged officials to expedite the remaining work to make the facility operational at the earliest. The state-of-the-art centre, set to position Gulmarg as a hub for international conferences, conventions, and film screenings, […]