“Tourists Are Our Lifeline”: Kashmir Taxi Drivers Mourn Pahalgam Victims, Appeal for Support & Peace
“Tourists Are Our Lifeline”: Kashmir Taxi Drivers Mourn Pahalgam Victims, Appeal for Support and Peace Shattered by the brutal killing of 26 Hindu tourists in Pahalgam, taxi drivers across Kashmir took to the streets in protest and grief, calling the victims “our own guests” and pleading for justice and revival of tourism. “Tourists are our […]
Putin condemns Pahalgam Terror attack in call with PM Modi, demands justice for perpetrators
Kashmir , May 6, 2025 – In a significant show of solidarity, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 5, condemning the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, which killed 26 civilians, predominantly tourists. Putin called for swift justice against the perpetrators and their […]
Yoga Mahotsavs ignite Jammu & Kashmir with spirit of wellness ahead of #IDY2025
Srinagar, May 6, 2025 – As the world gears up for the International Day of Yoga (#IDY2025) on June 21, Jammu & Kashmir is already pulsating with the transformative energy of yoga. The Directorate of Ayush has launched a series of Yoga Mahotsavs across the region, turning schoolyards, community centers, and public spaces into vibrant […]
Jammu school conducts mock drill as part of nationwide safety preparedness drive
JAMMU, May 6:-In line with the Ministry of Home Affairs’ directive for nationwide mock drills, students at a government school in Jammu participated in a comprehensive disaster preparedness exercise on Monday. The drill was designed to equip young learners with the skills and awareness necessary to respond effectively during emergencies. The mock drill included evacuation […]
J&K cabinet resubmits business rules to LG Manoj Sinha, reaffirms commitment to procedural norms
SRINAGAR, May 6-In a key administrative move, the Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet has formally resubmitted the updated Business Rules to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. This step underscores the Union Territory’s commitment to procedural compliance and institutional transparency. The resubmission comes amid efforts to streamline governance and ensure that all executive actions adhere strictly to the […]
Jammu officials review plan to bolster facilities for Amarnath Yatra 2025
JAMMU, May 6, 2025 — Authorities in Jammu have convened to review a comprehensive development plan aimed at enhancing civic amenities and infrastructure for the Amarnath Yatra 2025, scheduled from July 3 to August 9. The meeting, chaired by Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, focused on ensuring a seamless and safe pilgrimage for the expected […]
CM Omar Abdullah launches JK pension Suvidha Portal for hassle-free pension settlements
Srinagar, May 6, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah launched the JK Pension Suvidha Portal on Tuesday, a digital initiative designed to streamline pension settlement processes for employees and former legislators who have served the region for decades. The portal aims to ensure dignity and ease in handling pension-related matters, addressing long-standing […]
CM Omar Abdullah orders SDRF deployment following Dal Lake boat capsizing incidents
Srinagar, May 6, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has directed the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) to investigate and deploy a team at Dal Lake following two boat capsizing incidents in recent days. The announcement comes after a tragic incident on May 2, where strong winds caused two boats to capsize, […]
SDRF holds mock drill at Dal Lake ahead of may 7 civil defence exercise
Srinagar, May 6, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) conducted a critical preparatory exercise at Dal Lake on Tuesday, gearing up for the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)-mandated nationwide civil defence mock drills scheduled for May 7. The exercise, held in collaboration with Srinagar Police and Tourist Police, focused on […]
Kendriya Vidyalaya sanctioned for Bhalessa as Amarnath Yatra Prep Gains Pace Amid Tourism Worries
SRINAGAR/BHADERWAH, May 6, 2025 — Bhalessa, a remote region in Jammu & Kashmir’s Doda district, is set to transform its educational landscape with the opening of Kendriya Vidyalaya Bhalessa, which will start classes for grades first to fifth within a month. At the same time, preparations for the Amarnath Yatra 2025, scheduled from July 3 […]