“Wed in Kashmir” launched at Hindusthan 2025 in Srinagar to boost tourism, economy
Srinagar, September 8, 2025 – The “Wed in Kashmir” initiative, unveiled at the Hindusthan 2025 convention at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, aims to position the Kashmir Valley as a premier global hub for destination weddings. Organized by the International Convention of Event Industry (ICEI), the initiative promotes Kashmir’s scenic beauty, unique climate, and hospitality infrastructure […]
General Bipin Rawat Memorial Kashmir Hockey League 2025 kicks off at Srinagar’s Polo Ground
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: The General Bipin Rawat Memorial Kashmir Hockey League 2025 was inaugurated at the Polo Ground in Srinagar, marking a vibrant celebration of sports and youth empowerment. Organised by the Indian Army in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Hockey Association and the Saving the Future NGO under the […]
‘Plastic Shahmaar’ exposes plastic pollution threat to River Kishanganga in Gurez
Srinagar, September 8, 2025: The short film Plastic Shahmaar (Plastic Monster), directed by Ajaz Dar , Marzia, Peerzada Shoaib, and Pakeeza Qureshi, has garnered attention for its powerful depiction of plastic pollution’s devastating effects on the River Kishanganga in Gurez, Jammu and Kashmir. Released on YouTube, the film sheds light on the environmental challenges facing this pristine […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha pushes for Nanotechnology-based flood warning system in J&K
Srinagar, September 8, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha called on scientists and researchers to develop an advanced early warning system for flash floods and landslides in the Himalayan region, leveraging nanotechnology to create highly sensitive soil sensors. Addressing the inaugural session of the International Conference on “Nanotechnology for Better Living (NBL-2025)” at the University […]
Special Katra-Sangaldan train service launched to support stranded passengers in J&K
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: The Jammu division of Northern Railways launched a special local train service between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra in Reasi district and Sangaldan in Ramban district to assist passengers stranded due to the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) caused by heavy rainfall and flash floods. Operating […]
LG Manoj Sinha lauds SMVDIME’s 50 MBBS seats, advancing medical education and healthcare in J&K
Kakryal, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has expressed gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Hon’ble Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Shri J.P. Nadda for sanctioning 50 MBBS seats for the newly established Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) in […]
Fighting Unemployment & Depression: Women in J&K Turn to Tapestry Art
Fighting Unemployment & Depression: Women in J&K Turn to Tapestry Art We come to the centre here in Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir, which was set up about two years ago, to learn tapestry. We are are new here. I joined this year, said Fancy, a Beneficiary in Jammu & Kashmir. Another Beneficiary, Muntazeer Shakeel said, […]
DC Srinagar reviews TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan progress, stresses timely screening and treatment
Srinagar, September 8, 2025: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, chaired a meeting to review the progress of the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, a national initiative aimed at making India tuberculosis-free, in Srinagar district. The review focused on enhancing testing, tracking, and treatment efforts to achieve the goal of a TB-free Jammu and Kashmir.During the […]
Schools reopen across Kashmir after weather disruptions, safety measures ensured
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: Schools across the Kashmir Valley resumed operations today, welcoming students back to classrooms after days of closure due to inclement weather, including heavy rainfall and flash floods. The reopening marks a return to normalcy for academic activities, with authorities confirming that robust safety measures are in place to […]
Shri Rohit Bhat briefs LG Manoj Sinha on upcoming edition of TIFFS in Srinagar
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: Shri Rohit Bhat, Festival Director of The International Film Festival of Srinagar (TIFFS), met with Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan to discuss preparations for the upcoming third edition of the prestigious film festival, scheduled for September 30 to October 1, 2025, at Tagore Hall in […]