Bhaderwah gears up for Winter Festival 2026 to boost tourism, culture
Bhaderwah, January 10,2026- The picturesque town of Bhaderwah in Jammu’s Doda district is all set to host the Bhaderwah Winter Festival 2026 on January 17 and 18, with celebrations planned at Gul Danda and the New Bus Stand. Deputy Commissioner Doda, Harvinder Singh, announced the festival, describing it as a major initiative to promote winter […]
Kashmir tourism rebounds as Srinagar hosts Winter Festival
Srinagar, January 10,2026- Kashmir’s tourism sector is showing strong signs of revival as Srinagar recently hosted a vibrant Winter Festival, symbolising a return of celebrations and public confidence following the tragic Pahalgam terror attack. The festival, Jashn-e-Wandeh, transformed the city into a hub of cultural joy and community spirit. Dal Lake came alive with colourful […]
Jammu & Kashmir enters new era of peace and progress under LG Manoj Sinha
Kashmir, January 9,2025-Under the visionary leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a transformative phase marked by strengthened security measures, inclusive governance, and enhanced public confidence. Officials say these combined efforts are fostering a safer and more stable environment, enabling accelerated development and progress across the Union Territory. Authorities have emphasised […]
Atal Dulloo chairs 9th JKRLM meet, pushes women-led enterprises
Kashmir, January 9,2025-Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Thursday chaired the 9th Executive Council meeting of the Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM), calling for stronger credit linkages, fully functional Community Management Training Centres (CMTCs) in every district, and accelerated growth of women-led rural enterprises across the Union Territory. Emphasising financial inclusion, market access, and […]
Srinagar DC inaugurates new public toilet complex
Kashmir, January 9,2026-Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo on Thursday inaugurated a newly constructed Public Toilet Complex at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, marking a step towards improving sanitation and public convenience in the district. Speaking on the occasion, the DC said the facility has been developed to enhance sanitation, accessibility, and basic civic amenities for visitors […]
PM Narendra Modi engages with young AI innovators
Kashmir, January 9,2026-Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held an insightful interaction with young innovators from India’s startup ecosystem, focusing on the rapidly evolving field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its growing global impact. Describing the interaction as memorable, the Prime Minister lauded the vision, creativity, and commitment of India’s youth who are transforming the […]
Mehreen Jan: Gold Medalist, A Moment of National Pride
Kashmir,January 9,2026-At just 21, Mehreen Jan has emerged as a shining symbol of determination and excellence, rising from Handwara in north Kashmir to the pinnacle of Indian Wushu. She clinched the gold medal at the Federation Cup National Championship, a remarkable achievement that also earned her a sports quota appointment in the Border Security Force […]
Tourists rejoice maiden experience as Bhaderwah receives fresh snowfall
Kashmir,January 9,2026-Tourists visiting Bhaderwah were delighted on Friday as the picturesque hill town received fresh snowfall, turning the region into a stunning winter wonderland. For many visitors, it marked their maiden experience of snowfall, filling the atmosphere with excitement and joy. Snow-covered meadows, rooftops, and pine forests offered breathtaking views, prompting tourists to engage in […]
JKTPO highlights J&K food, agriculture at Indus Food 2026
Kashmir, January 9,2026-The Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) showcased the rich culinary heritage and agricultural strength of Jammu and Kashmir at the 9th edition of Indus Food 2026, leaving a lasting impression on visitors, buyers, and industry stakeholders. The J&K pavilion featured a vibrant display of the Union Territory’s agricultural prowess, including premium […]
Amit Shah reviews J&K security, calls for faster action to achieve terror-free region
Kashmir, January 9,2026-Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, on Thursday chaired a high-level security review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir in New Delhi, reiterating the Government of India’s firm commitment to establishing lasting peace and completely eliminating terrorism from the Union Territory. Addressing the meeting, Shah said that under the leadership […]