Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 suspended from July 19 due to adverse weatherforecast; over 3.7 lakh devotees complete darshan

Srinagar , July 18,2026-The ongoing Shri Amarnath Yatra 2026 has been temporarily suspended from both the Pahalgam and Baltal routes with effect from July 19, 2026, following an adverse weather forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety and well-being of thousands […]
Anantnag’s Zaidan Wani secures AIR 124 in NEET UG 2026 with 640 marks, credits parents for success

Anantnag, July 18,2026- Bringing pride to Jammu and Kashmir, Zaidan Wani from Anantnag has secured an impressive All India Rank (AIR) 124 in the NEET UG 2026 examination by scoring 640 marks, emerging as one of the country’s top achievers. Expressing his happiness after the results, Zaidan said he had never expected to be among […]
Visually impaired scholar Sukriti Suri appears for CSIR-UGC NET with braille typewriter, inspires aspirants across India

Jammu, July 18,2026- In a remarkable story of determination and resilience, Sukriti Suri, a visually impaired scholar from Jammu, appeared for the CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) in Mathematics after receiving permission to use a Braille typewriter (Brailler) during the examination. Her journey has drawn attention to the importance of making competitive examinations more accessible for […]
Chinar Book Festival has become a movement for youth empowerment and knowledge culture in Jammu & Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha

Srinagar, July 18,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday inaugurated the 9-day Chinar Book Festival at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, describing the event as a transformative movement dedicated to promoting knowledge, reading culture, creativity, and youth empowerment across Jammu and Kashmir. The inaugural ceremony was attended by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, […]
Over 3.5 lakh devotees complete Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra darshan in first 15 days

Srinagar, July 18,2026-The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 has achieved another significant milestone, with more than 3.5 lakh pilgrims offering prayers at the holy cave shrine within the first 15 days of the annual pilgrimage, reflecting the overwhelming faith of devotees and the smooth conduct of the Yatra. Since the pilgrimage commenced on July 3, […]
Women riders begin ride with pride 3.0 in J&K

Jammu, July 18,2026- As part of the Kargil Vijay Diwas 2026 commemorations, the Ride with Pride 3.0 Motorbike Expedition 2026 was ceremonially flagged off from Balidan Stambh, Jammu, marking the beginning of a unique tribute to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives in the service of the nation. The expedition, led by women motorbike […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatris Visit Chenab Bridge

We have come to see the Chenab bridge today; we had been waiting for quite some time to see it. It is a great thing that it has become the world’s tallest bridge, remarked a female visitor. This is India’s No.1 bridge, said a male visitor. We visited Amarnath and then Vaishno Devi in […]
25-Time Amarnath Pilgrim Applauds Kashmir’s Horsemen & Porters As Pillars of the Pilgrimage

A pilgrim from Jalandhar, Punjab, Pankaj says it is his 25th or 26th yatra to the holy cave of Amarnath in Jammu & Kashmir. There is a world of difference between the journey this year and those of previous years. The facilities provided by the administration are amazing; having access to such amenities here feels […]
“Amarnath Yatra Is Not Possible Without the People of Kashmir”: Sadhus Speak

The Amarnath Yatra is not possible without the Kashmiri people. The sadhu from a Math in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh said, “I have come solely through Baba’s grace.” And the way Baba created this place to narrate the story of immortality to Mother Parvati—the world is reaping the benefits of it today. Therefore, their grace […]
J&K showcases rich handloom and handicraft heritage at Bharat Tex 2026, New Zealand Minister visits pavilion

Kashmir, July 18,2026- The Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO) showcased the Union Territory’s vibrant handloom, handicraft, and textile heritage at Bharat Tex 2026 in New Delhi, highlighting the region’s centuries-old craftsmanship before an international audience of buyers, designers, and industry leaders. The J&K Pavilion emerged as one of the key attractions at the […]