Keran tourism flourishes as summer rush boosts local economy in Kupwara, North Kashmir
Kupwara, July 15,2026-The picturesque border village of Keran in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district is witnessing a significant surge in tourist arrivals this summer, bringing renewed economic activity and optimism to local residents. Nestled along the banks of the Kishanganga River and surrounded by lush green mountains, Keran has emerged as one of Jammu and Kashmir’s […]
Srinagar hosts India’s Asian Games Soft Tennis training camp
Srinagar , July 15,2026- Srinagar has emerged as the hub of India’s soft tennis preparations as the city hosts the national training camp for the Indian Soft Tennis team ahead of the upcoming Asian Games, bringing together some of the country’s finest players and coaches. The camp has been organised to fine-tune the skills, fitness, and […]
Over 6,200 devotees embark on Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra from Jammu in 14th Batch
Jammu , July 15,2026- A fresh batch of more than 6,200 pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu on Wednesday to undertake the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, amid elaborate security arrangements and logistical support provided by the administration. The 14th batch, comprising over 6,200 devotees, left in a convoy of escorted […]
PM Modi’s Papier-Mâché Gift to Indonesian President brings global spotlight on Kashmir’s heritage craft
Srinagar, July 15,2026-Kashmiri artisans have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to present a traditional Kashmiri papier-mâché bowl to the President of Indonesia, describing the gesture as a proud moment for the Valley’s centuries-old handicraft tradition and a significant step towards enhancing its global recognition. Artisans believe the selection of the handcrafted gift reflects India’s […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra crosses 3 lakh pilgrim mark in record 12 Days
Srinagar, July 15,2026- The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra has achieved a historic milestone, with more than 3 lakh pilgrims offering prayers at the Holy Amarnath Cave Shrine within just 12 days of the annual pilgrimage, setting a new record and reflecting the growing enthusiasm among devotees from across the country. The unprecedented turnout highlights the […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra crosses 3 lakh pilgrims in 12 days, LG Manoj Sinha commends officials and volunteers
Srinagar, July 14,2026-The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 has achieved a historic milestone, with more than 3 lakh pilgrims paying obeisance at the Holy Cave Shrine in just 12 days of the annual pilgrimage. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha hailed the achievement and expressed gratitude to all those involved in ensuring the smooth conduct of the […]
CS Atal Dulloo reviews PMGSY progress in J&K; PMGSY-IV to build 646 new roads at ₹7,790 crore
Srinagar , July 14,2026- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Tuesday chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) across Jammu and Kashmir, with a special focus on the implementation of PMGSY-IV, the Union Territory’s largest rural road connectivity programme. The meeting was attended by the Additional Chief […]
Kishtwar strengthens emergency healthcare with PM-RAHAT scheme, ensures golden-hour cashless treatment
Kishtwar, July 14,2026- In a significant boost to emergency healthcare services, Kishtwar district has effectively implemented the Prime Minister’s Road Accident Victims’ Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment (PM-RAHAT) Scheme, ensuring timely and cashless medical treatment for eligible road accident victims during the critical golden hour. The scheme is designed to provide immediate financial support for emergency treatment, […]
LG Manoj Sinha reviews rehabilitation scheme for drug abuse victims; pilot to begin in two most-affected districts
Srinagar, July 14,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the proposed Rehabilitation and Socio-Economic Reintegration Scheme for Drug Abuse Victims, 2026, a comprehensive initiative aimed at establishing a convergence-based framework for the rehabilitation and social reintegration of individuals recovering from substance use disorders across Jammu and Kashmir. The […]
Jammu Municipal Corporation launches mega plantation drive, plants 2,000 saplings under ‘Green Jammu, Clean Jammu’ initiative
Jammu, July 14,2026- In a significant step towards promoting environmental sustainability and improving urban air quality, the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), in collaboration with the Urban Forest Division, launched a mega plantation drive under the ‘Green Jammu, Clean Jammu’ initiative. As part of the campaign, more than 2,000 saplings were planted along the Sunjwan–Chowadi Road […]