An inspirational Amarnath Yatra: Journey of a 70-year-old lady
One pilgrim said, “We are from Maharashtra, Bombay, and have been participating in the Amarnath Yatra for 10 years. This year, significant improvements have been made. The route to Pishu Top has been excellently developed, and the LG Governor has done commendable work here. Watching our elderly mother walk inspired everyone; their tiredness dissipated just […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha Inaugurates Kashmir College of Engineering
Jammu & Kashmir LG Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Kashmir College of Engineering and Technology in Ranbirgarh, Srinagar. In his address, he congratulated the Chairman, Kashmir College of Engineering & Technology, Sh Raja Aijaz Ali, and the entire team for their efforts in strengthening technological excellence in academia, fostering innovation, and nurturing a future-ready skilled […]
J&K LG released Dr. Suheel Mir’s Dard Tribe Encyclopedia
Jammu & Kashmir LG Shri Manoj Sinha released the book Cultural Encyclopedia of the Dard Tribe by Dr. Suheel Rasool Mir at Raj Bhawan, Srinagar. This work delves into the remote landscapes, intricate cultural nuances, customs, language, and social structures of the Dard tribe. In his address,he congratulated Dr. Suheel Rasool Mir for his comprehensive […]
Amarnath Yatra impressions: Pilgrim’s perspectives
The Amarnath Yatra this year has been an exceptional experience for many pilgrims. The meticulous arrangements by the police, army, BSF, and other involved organizations have made the journey smooth and enjoyable. The improvements in infrastructure, cleanliness, and overall organisation have been noticeable and greatly appreciated by all. One pilgrim shared, “This is his first […]
Amarnath Yatra: A journey of unity and devotion
Amarnath Yatra, a pilgrimage often considered exclusive to Hindus, unveils a different reality upon visiting. This sacred journey to the Amarnath cave shrine, nestled in the Himalayas, is not just a religious trek but a testament to human spirit, unity, and cooperation. Pilgrims from diverse backgrounds come together to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva, […]
Elevating the pilgrimage: helicopter service to Amarnath Yatra
The Amarnath Yatra, an annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave in Jammu and Kashmir, holds immense spiritual significance for many devotees. The cave houses the naturally occurring ice Shiva Lingam, known as Baba Barfani. Given the challenging terrain and high altitude, the journey can be strenuous, particularly for the elderly or those with physical limitations. […]
The role of sanitation workers in enhancing the Amarnath Yatra experience
The annual pilgrimage to Shri Amarnath, nestled in the picturesque mountains of Kashmir, attracts thousands of yatris from all over India and beyond. The journey, both physically demanding and spiritually fulfilling, is made more enjoyable and memorable thanks to the dedicated efforts of the sanitation workers employed during the Yatra. These workers play a pivotal […]
J&K allows Muharram procession on traditional route in Srinagar
The administration of Jammu and Kashmir has made a significant decision to permit the Muharram procession from the traditional route in Srinagar. This decision is particularly noteworthy as it aligns with the previous year’s approval by the LG of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, who has given the green light for the procession and […]
Bollywood is back in Kashmir
J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha recently released “The Swinging 70s: The Stars, Style and Substance in Hindi Cinema,” edited by Nirupama Kotru and Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri. This book promises to be a treasure trove for cinephiles, offering a deep dive into the rich tapestry of the 1970s Hindi film industry. At the book launch, he […]
Bollywood is back in Kashmir
J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha recently released “The Swinging 70s: The Stars, Style and Substance in Hindi Cinema,” edited by Nirupama Kotru and Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri. This book promises to be a treasure trove for cinephiles, offering a deep dive into the rich tapestry of the 1970s Hindi film industry. At the book launch, he […]