LG Manoj Sinha orders audit of educational institutions over anti-national literature in J&K
Srinagar, July 7, 2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the action taken regarding the circulation of books and literature containing alleged anti-national and separatist content in educational institutions across Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, he directed authorities to conduct a comprehensive audit of educational institutions and establish a […]
CS Atal Dulloo-Led SEC approves ₹751.46 crore disaster recovery projects for Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, July 6,2026- In a major step towards strengthening disaster resilience and rebuilding critical infrastructure, the State Executive Committee (SEC), chaired by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, approved disaster recovery projects worth ₹751.46 crore for Jammu and Kashmir during its second meeting for the financial year 2026–27. The meeting focused on accelerating post-disaster recovery, enhancing […]
CM Omar Abdullah meets travel, tourism and business stakeholders, reaffirms government’s commitment to sector growth
Srinagar, July 7,2026-Â Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday held a series of meetings with representatives of the travel, tourism and business sectors at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar, reaffirming his government’s commitment to strengthening tourism, promoting business, and accelerating economic growth in Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, a delegation comprising representatives of leading travel […]
KVK Rajouri opens farmer’s sale point to promote direct marketing and enhance farmer’s income
Rajouri, July 8,2026- In a significant step towards empowering farmers and strengthening the agricultural economy, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Rajouri has established a Farmers’ Sale Point at Tandwal on National Highway-144 (NH-144). The initiative aims to provide local farmers with a dedicated platform to directly sell their agricultural produce to consumers without incurring any […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra: ‘Rahi Hop’ free bus service to offer pilgrims a glimpse of Dogra culture and heritage
Jammu, July 7, 2026-Pilgrims undertaking the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra will now have an opportunity to experience the rich cultural heritage of the Jammu region through the newly introduced ‘Rahi Hop’ free bus service, an initiative aimed at combining pilgrimage with cultural tourism. The service has been launched to provide yatris with convenient transportation […]
Amarnath Yatra brings Livelihood to thousands of pony handlers as improved infrastructure boosts pilgrimage experience
Baltal, July 8,2026-Â The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra continues to serve as a major source of livelihood for thousands of pony handlers in Kashmir, providing seasonal employment while supporting the smooth movement of pilgrims along the challenging mountain routes to the holy cave shrine. With lakhs of devotees expected to undertake the pilgrimage this year, […]
West Bengal devotee reaches Pahalgam on skates, inspires fellow pilgrims during Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra
Pahalgam, July 8,2026-An extraordinary display of faith and determination marked the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra as a devotee from West Bengal reached Pahalgam on skates, inspiring thousands of fellow pilgrims with his unique journey to the revered Himalayan shrine. Driven by unwavering devotion to Lord Shiva, the yatri undertook the remarkable journey on roller […]
Record 8,815 Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims leave Jammu, footfall nears 1 lakh in first five days of yatra
Jammu, Â July 7,2026-The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 continues to witness an unprecedented surge in pilgrim participation, with a record 8,815 devotees, including 31 foreign nationals, departing from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu on Tuesday for the sacred cave shrine in the Himalayas. This marks the largest batch of pilgrims to leave […]
Udhampur couple revives traditional Bamboo Craft with modern technology in Jammu & Kashmir
Udhampur, July 7,2026-Â In an inspiring example of preserving heritage while embracing innovation, a couple from Udhampur has transformed traditional bamboo craftsmanship by blending age-old skills with modern technology. Their efforts are not only giving a contemporary appeal to handcrafted bamboo products but are also helping keep the region’s rich artisan culture alive. For generations, bamboo […]
National Cooperative Mahotsav concludes cooperative week celebrations in Jammu
Jammu, July 6,2026-The Department of Cooperative Societies, Jammu, on Sunday organised the National Cooperative Mahotsav, marking the grand finale of the seven-day Cooperative Week Celebrations at the Kisan Kendra, Directorate of Agriculture, Jammu. The event brought together officials, representatives of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS), Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), cooperative federations, dairy cooperatives, and other […]