SKUAST-K Breakthrough: Kashmir Gucchi Successfully Cultivated in Greenhouse
Srinagar, April 10,2026- In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir have successfully cultivated Gucchi mushrooms considered the costliest mushrooms in the world inside a controlled greenhouse environment. Traditionally found in the wild forests of the Himalayan region, especially in parts of Kashmir, Gucchi mushrooms are highly […]
Srinagar hosts first-ever touch Rugby National championship, boosting sport’s growth in India
Srinagar, April 10, 2026: In a landmark moment for Indian sports, Srinagar is hosting the first-ever Touch Rugby National Championship, marking a significant step forward for the development of rugby across the country. The historic event brings together teams from various states, showcasing talent, teamwork, and the growing popularity of touch rugby—a fast-paced, non-contact version […]
Teen Archer Payal Nag strikes Gold
Kashmir,April 10,2026- In a remarkable achievement for Indian para sports, 18-year-old Payal Nag has clinched the gold medal at the World Para Archery Series Final held in Bangkok in April 2026. Trained at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Sports Complex in Katra, Payal delivered an outstanding performance on the global stage. In a […]
Rajouri launches Gogri Topi training to empower rural women
Rajouri, April 10,2026- In a significant step towards women’s empowerment and cultural preservation, the District Administration Rajouri has launched a Gogri Topi Training Centre aimed at supporting unemployed women from remote areas such as Badhal and Darhal. The initiative focuses on reviving the traditional craft of Gogri cap making, while simultaneously equipping women with practical […]
Tourists flock to Dal Lake, boosting Kashmir’s tourism
Srinagar, April 10,2026- Tourists are once again enjoying the tranquil charm of shikara rides on the iconic Dal Lake, as Kashmir witnesses a steady revival in its tourism sector. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lined with traditional houseboats, the lake remains one of the most sought-after destinations in the Valley. Visitors from across the country […]
Hiranagar to get major drinking water boost under AMRUT 2.0: ₹14 Cr project by 2026
Kashmir , April 10,2026-Hiranagar Tehsil in Kathua district is set for a significant upgrade in drinking water infrastructure under the AMRUT 2.0 scheme. The project includes the installation of 2 borewells, 2 tube wells, and 2 overhead water tanks to ensure a reliable and improved water supply for residents. With an investment of ₹14 crore, […]
LG Manoj Sinha urges youth to lead nation-building at Mata Sukrala Devi Opera in Jammu
Jammu, April 9, 2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday underscored that true nation-building is rooted in shared values, integrity, and trust among citizens, rather than merely physical infrastructure, while addressing a cultural event in Jammu. Delivering a strong message to the youth, the Lieutenant Governor said that the strength of a nation lies in […]
Reasi farmers welcome fertilizer subsidy boost ahead of Kharif season
Reasi, April 9, 2026- Farmers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district have welcomed the Centre’s approval of the Nutrient-Based Subsidy on fertilizers, saying the move will provide much-needed relief ahead of the Kharif sowing season. The farmers noted that the subsidy will significantly reduce input costs, making fertilizers more affordable and accessible. With rising prices […]
Special unreserved trains between Katra and Banihal to boost passenger convenience in J&K
Jammu, April 9, 2026- In a move aimed at enhancing travel convenience, authorities have announced the operation of special unreserved trains between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Railway Station and Banihal for a period of two days. The initiative is expected to provide significant relief to passengers, especially pilgrims and daily commuters, by improving connectivity […]
Registration for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 to begin from April 15
Jammu, April 9, 2026- The Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board has announced that registration for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 will commence from April 15 through all designated bank branches across the country. The registration process will be open for both the traditional Pahalgam route and the shorter Baltal route, providing pilgrims with options […]