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LG Manoj Sinha honours Sahibzades supreme sacrifice on Veer Baal Diwas

Srinagar, December 26,2025 — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday paid solemn tributes to the Sahibzades of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji on the occasion of Veer Baal Diwas, remembering their unparalleled courage, faith, and supreme sacrifice. In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said that the martyrdom of the Sahibzades remains an eternal source of […]

Tourism surge: Sonamarg welcomes over 4.17 lakh visitors till november

Srinagar, December 26,2025 — The picturesque tourist destination of Sonamarg in central Kashmir has recorded a significant surge in tourism, with over 4.17 lakh tourists visiting the region till November this year, officials said. According to data shared by the Tourism Department, the footfall includes both domestic and foreign tourists, reflecting growing confidence among visitors […]

J&K Government proposes major overhaul of industrial policy 2021–30

Srinagar, December 26,2025 — The Jammu and Kashmir Government has proposed a major overhaul of the Industrial Policy 2021–30, aiming to address implementation gaps, attract fresh investments, and align the policy with emerging economic and industrial realities of the Union Territory. Official sources said the proposed revamp focuses on streamlining incentives, improving ease of doing […]

79 housing cases sanctioned under PMAY-urban 2.0 in Budgam

Budgam, December 26,2025 — The District Level Committee Budgam has approved 79 beneficiary cases under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban 2.0, marking a significant step towards strengthening affordable housing in the district. The approvals were granted during a meeting of the DLC chaired by senior district officials, where applications were scrutinised as per the guidelines […]

Pahalgam Winter Festival 2025 signals hope and revival

Kashmir , December 26,2025- Pahalgam, one of Kashmir’s most picturesque tourist destinations, witnessed a powerful symbol of resilience and revival as it hosted the Winter Festival 2025, marking a renewed spirit of hope after a challenging year marked by a Pakistan-backed terrorist attack. The scenic town came alive with colour, culture, and celebration as the […]

Owais Yakoob’s BRAVE CF 103 win lifts Indian MMA

Kashmir , December 26,2025-Indian mixed martial arts received a significant boost on the global stage as Owais Yakoob, a promising fighter from Kashmir, delivered a sensational performance at BRAVE CF 103, securing a first-round Technical Knockout (TKO) victory in under 90 seconds. Training under former UFC lightweight champion and MMA legend Khabib Nurmagomedov, Yakoob showcased […]

Srinagar student shines at Inter-NIT games

Srinagar, December 25,2025-A student from National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has clinched the gold medal at the All India Inter-NIT Powerlifting Tournament, showcasing exceptional strength, discipline, and sportsmanship. The tournament, held among various NITs across India, witnessed intense competition, with participants demonstrating their skills in different weight categories. The victory of the NIT Srinagar […]

TEDx Dal Lake celebrates changemakers of Kashmir

Srinagar, December 25,2025-The latest edition of TEDx Dal Lake showcased the inspiring stories and ideas of changemakers from Kashmir, highlighting their contributions across social, cultural, and technological fields. The event brought together innovators, youth leaders, and social entrepreneurs who are making a tangible impact in their communities. Speakers shared experiences and insights on topics ranging […]

Pahalgam winter carnival launched to boost tourism

Pahalgam, December 25,2025-The Pahalgam Development Authority, in collaboration with the Tourism Department, has launched a vibrant Winter Carnival aimed at promoting tourism in the region. The event, showcasing Kashmir’s rich culture and heritage, has already attracted a mix of tourists and locals. The carnival features a variety of cultural programs, traditional art exhibitions, local cuisine, […]

Kashmir faces frosty return: Mercury plunges below freezing

Srinagar, December 25,2025-After a short period of slightly milder temperatures, Kashmir is witnessing a significant drop in mercury, with several areas recording sub-zero temperatures. The sudden chill has marked the return of harsh winter conditions across the valley. According to the MeT Department, Srinagar recorded an early morning low below 0°C, while higher-altitude regions like […]

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