LG Manoj Sinha reviews arrangements at Pantha Chowk Yatri Niwas, directs round-the-clock care for Amarnath pilgrims
Srinagar, July 2026,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday visited the Yatra Transit Camp and Yatri Niwas at Pantha Chowk in Srinagar to review the arrangements for pilgrims undertaking the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026. During the visit, he directed officials to ensure that every devotee of Lord Shiva receives round-the-clock care and that no […]
Rural self employment scheme empowers educated girls in Pulwama with vocational and entrepreneurial skills
Pulwama, July 9,2026- A vocational training programme under the Rural Self Employment Scheme (RSETI) has commenced in Pulwama, aiming to equip educated young women with practical skills and entrepreneurial knowledge to become financially independent and successful business owners. The initiative focuses on developing vocational expertise, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and business management skills, enabling participants to start […]
Amarnath Yatra 2026 gains momentum as 8,150 pilgrims depart Jammu in eighth batch
Jammu, July 9,2026- The eighth batch of 8,150 pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu on Thursday for the sacred Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 amid tight security arrangements and elaborate logistical support. The pilgrims left in a well-escorted convoy of vehicles for the twin base camps of Baltal in Ganderbal district and […]
Jammu & Kashmir police ensures safe, comfortable and hassle-free Amarnath Yatra for pilgrims
Baltal, July 9,2026- The Jammu & Kashmir Police continues to play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of devotees undertaking the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, with dedicated personnel and specialized assistance teams deployed across the entire pilgrimage route. To enhance the pilgrimage experience, the police have stationed trained support teams known […]
Huma Qureshi says Kashmir should have Its own film industry during valley visit
Kashmir , July 9,2026- “Kashmir should have its own film industry,” said Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi during her visit to the Valley for the premiere of Baby Do Die Do. She emphasized that Kashmir possesses immense natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and extraordinary local talent that can contribute to a thriving regional cinema. Qureshi noted […]
BRO opens landmark Jambhir bridge in Rajouri, bringing all-weather connectivity to LoC villages
Rajouri, July 8,2026 In a major boost to border infrastructure and rural connectivity, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has opened the first-ever 60-metre permanent steel Jambhir Bridge over the Jambhir Nallah on the Rajpur NH-144 Link–Qila Dharhal–Lam Road in Rajouri district. Constructed for the first time at this location since Independence, the bridge marks a […]
Nowshera’s Satish Kumar receives grand welcome after hoisting tricolour on Mount Everest in just 23 days
Rajouri, July 8,2026- A wave of pride and celebration swept through Nowshera in Jammu and Kashmir as local mountaineer Satish Kumar received a rousing welcome after successfully scaling Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, and hoisting the Indian national flag atop the summit in an impressive 23 days. Family members, friends, local residents, and admirers gathered […]
New Zealand pilgrim praises arrangements at Shadipora transit camp for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026
Bandipora, July 8,2026- A pilgrim from New Zealand has lauded the facilities and hospitality provided at the Shadipora Transit Camp in Bandipora district, describing the arrangements for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY) 2026 as exceptional. Sanjay Gulati, who is undertaking the annual pilgrimage, expressed appreciation for the efforts of the District Administration Bandipora in […]
Border women of Marheen turn entrepreneurs, launch organic turmeric and spice unit under ODOP scheme
Kathua, July 8,2026- In a remarkable example of women-led entrepreneurship and rural empowerment, women from the border village of Changi in Marheen, Kathua district, have launched an organic turmeric and spice grinding unit under the One District One Product (ODOP) scheme, marking a first for the region. Established with the support of the Department of […]
Burhan Ali represents a new generation of Kashmiris making their mark in India’s mainstream
Srinagar, July 8,2026- Burhan Ali is emerging as a symbol of a new generation of Kashmiris who are steadily making their presence felt across India’s mainstream through talent, determination, and hard work. His journey reflects the aspirations of many young people from Jammu and Kashmir who are breaking stereotypes and pursuing opportunities in diverse fields. […]