Aditya Seal promotes Kashmir tourism, calls it ‘Heaven on Earth’
Srinagar, April 8,2026- Bollywood actor Aditya Seal has expressed deep admiration for the scenic beauty of Kashmir, calling the region a “heaven on earth” during his recent visit. The actor, known for his performances in films like Student of the Year 2 and Indoo Ki Jawani, was seen soaking in the breathtaking landscapes of the […]
SKUAST-K scientist awarded Norman Borlaug honour
Srinagar, April 7, 2026-In a moment of pride for the region’s scientific community, a scientist from Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has been honoured with the prestigious Norman Borlaug Award for outstanding contributions to agricultural research and innovation. The award, named after Nobel Laureate Norman Borlaug—widely regarded as the father […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates J&K Bank centre in Jammu
Jammu, April 7,2026- Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Regional Business Centre of Jammu and Kashmir Bank in Jammu, marking a significant step in the bank’s infrastructure and operational expansion. The newly established facility will function as a key operational and administrative hub, aimed at strengthening the bank’s service delivery and enhancing its business outreach across the […]
SMVDSB holds Katra painting contest on heritage & environment
Katra, April 7,2026 – The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board organised a vibrant painting competition at the Spiritual Growth Centre in Katra, focusing on the themes of Heritage, Harmony, and Earth Day. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 40 young artists, who showcased their creativity through compelling artworks. The competition served as a […]
India advances Nuclear Programme as Kalpakkam PFBR attains criticality
Kashmir, April 7,2026- In a landmark development for India’s nuclear energy sector, the indigenously designed and built Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam has successfully attained criticality, marking a decisive step in the country’s second stage of its nuclear programme. The milestone represents a significant advancement in India’s three-stage nuclear power strategy, aimed at […]
World Health Day observed across Kashmir with focus on public health and wellness
Srinagar, April 7,2026- World Health Day was observed across Kashmir with a series of awareness programmes, health camps, and community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting public health and well-being. The events witnessed active participation from healthcare professionals, students, and local residents, highlighting the importance of preventive healthcare and healthy living. Organised by the Health Department […]
Natural Tulip Festival 2026 blooms in Pampore, boosting eco-tourism
Pampore,April 6,2026-The vibrant Natural Tulip Festival 2026 was held in Pampore, offering a breathtaking blend of blooming tulips set against the region’s iconic saffron fields. The festival attracted visitors from across the region, giving a significant boost to eco-tourism and local livelihoods. Known as the saffron town of Kashmir, Pampore transformed into a colorful landscape […]
Baitul Meeras: Preserving the soul of old Srinagar
Srinagar, April 6,2026- Nestled in the historic locality of Ali Kadal, Baitul Meeras stands as more than just an old structure—it is a silent custodian of memory in the heart of Shaher-e-Khaas. Overlooking the banks of the Jhelum River, it reflects a living heritage where history continues to exist within everyday spaces. Unlike conventional monuments […]
Unexpected April snowfall triggers tourism surge in Bhaderwah highlands
Bhaderwah, April 6,2026-A surprising spell of April snowfall in the scenic highlands of Bhaderwah has led to a sudden surge in tourist activity, revitalizing the local tourism sector after a relatively slow season. Popular high-altitude destinations in and around Bhaderwah were transformed into picturesque снеscapes, attracting visitors eager to experience unseasonal snowfall. The rare weather […]
Easter celebrated with faith and harmony at St. Joseph’s church, Baramulla
Baramulla, April 6,2026- The spirit of faith, unity, and remembrance marked the Easter celebrations at St. Joseph’s Church, where members of the Christian community gathered alongside local residents and officials to celebrate the auspicious occasion. The event was attended by Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Saeed Fakhruddin Hamid, whose presence added significance to the celebrations. Easter greetings […]