J&K police launch 24×7 emergency hospital for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims at Pahalgam
Pahalgam, July 21,2026- In a significant initiative to strengthen healthcare facilities for pilgrims undertaking the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have established a Police Emergency Hospital at Pahalgam, providing free 24×7 medical services to devotees travelling to the holy cave shrine. The emergency medical facility has been set up to ensure […]
Drug-Free J&K campaign completes 100 days; LG Manoj Sinha vows to intensify fight against narco-terrorism
Srinagar, July 21,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Tuesday reiterated the Jammu and Kashmir Administration’s unwavering commitment to eliminating drug abuse and dismantling narco-terror networks while addressing a special event organised by the Department of Social Welfare to mark the successful completion of 100 days of the ‘Drug-Free J&K Campaign.’ The Lieutenant Governor described the […]
Tourists flock to Srinagar’s Dal Lake for scenic shikara rides
Srinagar, July 21,2026- The iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar continues to draw large numbers of tourists, with visitors enjoying peaceful Shikara rides amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Kashmir Valley. The serene waters, lush surroundings, and majestic Himalayan backdrop have made the lake one of the most sought-after tourist destinations during the summer season. Tourists from […]
Amarnath Yatra suspended on July 21–22 due to heavy rainfall
Srinagar, July 21,2026- The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra has been suspended for July 21 and July 22 due to continuous heavy rainfall and adverse weather conditions. As a precautionary measure, no pilgrims will be allowed to proceed from the Baltal base camp to the Holy Cave Shrine during this period. The decision has been […]
Pulwama youth turns melon farming into a thriving enterprise under HADP
Pulwama, July 21,2026- Demonstrating how innovation and agriculture can go hand in hand, Mohsin Nazir, a BSc Mathematics graduate from Pulwama, has transformed his passion for farming into a flourishing melon cultivation enterprise under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). His success story is emerging as an inspiration for educated youth to explore agriculture as […]
Adverse weather pauses Vaishno Devi Yatra; SMVDSB launches free langar for devotees
Katra, July 21,2026-The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra has been temporarily suspended due to adverse weather conditions to ensure the safety of pilgrims travelling along the track to the holy shrine. Authorities have urged devotees to remain patient and follow official advisories until weather conditions improve and the pilgrimage resumes. In response to the suspension, […]
Swachh Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra: Scientific waste management helps protect fragile Himalayan ecosystem
Srinagar, July 21,2026- The ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra continues to set an example of environmentally responsible pilgrimage, with a strong focus on scientific waste management, sanitation, and public participation to preserve the fragile Himalayan ecosystem. Authorities, sanitation teams, and volunteers are working round the clock to ensure that waste generated along the pilgrimage routes […]
Hockey India conducts state-level coaching & officiating workshop in Jammu to boost grassroots development
Jammu, July 21,2026- In a significant step towards strengthening grassroots hockey in Jammu and Kashmir, Hockey India, in collaboration with Hockey Jammu & Kashmir, organised a State-Level Workshop on Coaching and Officiating in Jammu. The initiative brought together coaches, technical officials, and hockey enthusiasts from districts across the Union Territory to enhance their knowledge and […]
Students inspired by Astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla at Chinar Book Festival in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 20,2026- Students from across Jammu and Kashmir had a rare opportunity to interact with Indian Air Force Group Captain and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla during a special session at the ongoing Chinar Book Festival at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. The interactive session drew enthusiastic participation from hundreds of students, teachers and […]
Tourists throng Srinagar’s Dal Lake to escape summer heat
Srinagar, July 20,2026- As temperatures continue to soar across several parts of the country, Dal Lake in Srinagar has emerged as a refreshing retreat, attracting large numbers of tourists eager to experience its scenic beauty and pleasant weather. Visitors flocked to the iconic lake on Thursday, enjoying leisurely shikara rides across its calm waters while […]