Sacred Baan Mass mela draws devotees to historic Martand Sun Temple in Kashmir
Anantnag, May 24,2026- Devotees gathered at the historic Martand Sun Temple in Mattan area of Anantnag district to offer prayers during the ongoing traditional sacred fair known as the Baan Mass Mela (Banmas). The mela is being observed during Purushottam Maas, also known as Adhik Maas, which is considered highly auspicious in the Hindu lunar […]
Ayushman Bharat Scheme proves lifeline for poor family in Tral, Kashmir
Tral, May 24, 2026-The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana has emerged as a major support system for a poor family in Tral area of Kashmir, enabling them to receive free medical treatment under the Golden Card scheme. The family expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the healthcare initiative, saying the […]
Sports for a drug-free future: Inter-Zonal Championship begins in Udhampur
Udhampur, May 24,2026- The District Level Inter-Zonal Tournament Championship commenced at Subash Stadium in Udhampur with enthusiastic participation from students representing 11 zones of the district. Deputy Commissioner Minga Sherpa inaugurated the championship and encouraged youth to actively participate in sports while spreading the message of a drug-free society. He emphasized that sports play a […]
LG Manoj Sinha’s ‘Nasha Mukt JK’ campaign emerges as strong public movement against drug abuse
Srinagar, May 24, 2026- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s ‘Nasha Mukt JK’ campaign has emerged as a major leadership-driven initiative aimed at combating the growing drug menace in the Union Territory. The campaign has demonstrated how a focused and determined intervention from the leadership can rapidly mobilise the administration, generate large-scale public participation, […]
Manoj Sinha urges NCC Cadets to lead nation-building at National Integration Camp
Srinagar, May 24,2026- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said that India places its hope and confidence in its youth and trusts the younger generation to lead the nation to greater heights. Addressing cadets at the NCC National Integration Camp in Srinagar, the Lieutenant Governor emphasized that NCC cadets must honour that trust […]
Budgam Strawberry festival promotes modern farming and Kashmiri culture
Budgam,May 23, 2026- The Strawberry Picking Festival commenced in the Khansahib area of Budgam district, drawing enthusiastic participation from locals, farmers, youth, and visitors. The two-day festival aims to promote modern farming practices while showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kashmir. The event features strawberry farms open for visitors, allowing participants to experience strawberry picking […]
J&K’s first major 3D mural installation coming up at Lakhanpur to welcome Amarnath Yatris, tourists
Jammu, May 23,2026- Jammu and Kashmir is set to get its first major 3D wall mural art installation at Lakhanpur Gateway, aimed at welcoming Amarnath Yatris and tourists entering the Union Territory while showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy. The large-scale mural installation is being developed as a unique visual attraction depicting […]
LG Manoj Sinha leads Anti-Drug Padyatra in Shopian
Shopian, May 23,2026- Thousands of people, including women and youth, participated in the Mega Nasha Mukt Padyatra in Shopian led by Manoj Sinha as part of the ongoing campaign against drug abuse in Jammu and Kashmir. The padyatra witnessed massive public participation, with people marching together to spread the message of a drug-free society and […]
Khelo India centres emerging as backbone of sports development in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, May 23,2026-: The recent success of young boxer Mohammad Yasser, who clinched a gold medal at the Asia U-15 Boxing Championship in Uzbekistan, has once again highlighted the growing impact of Khelo India Centres in Jammu and Kashmir. Over the past few years, Khelo India Centres established across the Union Territory have emerged as […]
J&K athletes selected for Asian Championship in Vietnam, bring pride to India
Srinagar, May 23, 2026- Athletes from Jammu and Kashmir, including participants from Srinagar and Handwara, have earned selection to represent India at the upcoming Asian-level championship in Vietnam, marking another significant achievement for the Union Territory’s growing sports sector. The selection of these young sportspersons reflects the emergence of a confident and talented generation from […]