Amarnath Yatra crosses 2 Lakh pilgrims in 8 days
Srinagar, July 11,2026- The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 has crossed the landmark figure of 2 lakh pilgrims within just eight days, marking one of the fastest pilgrim turnouts in recent years. The milestone highlights the unwavering faith of devotees and the successful management of the annual pilgrimage by the Jammu & Kashmir administration. Lieutenant […]
Udhampur ranks second in Jammu division under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, accelerates rooftop solar adoption
Udhampur, July 11, 2026- Udhampur has secured the second position in the Jammu division under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, reflecting the district’s strong performance in promoting rooftop solar energy and advancing the government’s clean energy mission. According to official figures, 1,132 rooftop solar systems have been installed across the district, while 3,484 […]
Doda’s Chenab River development front nears completion, set to boost tourism and recreation
Doda, July 11,2026- Doda district is on the verge of gaining a major recreational and tourism attraction as the Chenab River Development Front nears completion. Around 80% of the work on the ambitious ₹5-crore riverfront development project has been completed, marking a significant step towards enhancing public infrastructure and promoting tourism in the region. The […]
NDRF mountain rescue and medical teams ensure round-the-clock safety for Amarnath Yatra pilgrims
Srinagar, July 10,2026- The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed its Mountain Rescue Teams and Medical Teams along the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra routes to provide immediate assistance to pilgrims and ensure their safety throughout the pilgrimage. Stationed at key locations on both the Baltal and Pahalgam routes, the specially trained teams are equipped to […]
Chhattisgarh cyclist reaches Anantnag on ‘Nasha Mukht Bharat’ mission, receives warm support
Anantnag, July 10,2026-Vinay Dewangan, a cyclist from Chhattisgarh, has reached Anantnag as part of his inspiring cross-country bicycle expedition to promote the vision of a “Nasha Mukht Bharat” (Drug-Free India). His journey aims to raise awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse and encourage people, especially the youth, to adopt a healthy and addiction-free […]
CS Atal Dulloo reviews progress of PM Surya Ghar scheme, directs timely solar rooftop installations across J&K
Srinagar, July 10,2026- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Thursday chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana and the Solarization of Government Buildings Programme across Jammu & Kashmir. He directed all concerned departments to expedite the installation of rooftop solar systems and ensure that project targets are […]
ITBP Mountaineer Anjali Devi receives grand welcome in Kathua after conquering Mount Everest
Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir: A jubilant reception was accorded to ITBP mountaineer Anjali Devi as she returned to her native village in Hiranagar, Kathua, after successfully scaling Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. Family members, local residents, officials, and well-wishers gathered to celebrate her extraordinary achievement, welcoming the accomplished mountaineer with flowers, cheers, and traditional […]
Bandipora administration empowers youth through #NunChaiTalks, promotes innovation and self-employment
Bandipora, July 10,2026- In a significant initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and youth empowerment, the District Administration Bandipora is continuing to inspire young minds through its flagship platform #NunChaiTalks, encouraging them to become innovators, entrepreneurs, and job creators. The interactive platform serves as a bridge between aspiring youth, successful entrepreneurs, subject experts, and government officials, providing […]
70-year-old Mumbai devotee completes 40th Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, praises excellent arrangements
Pahalgam, July 10,2026- Demonstrating unwavering devotion and faith, Mintu Dass (70) from Mumbai has successfully undertaken the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra for the 40th time, describing this year’s pilgrimage as one of the most well-organised and comfortable in recent years. A regular pilgrim to the Holy Cave Shrine of Lord Shiva for four decades, Mintu […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 day 8: 8,796 pilgrims depart from Banihal
Banihal, July 10,2026- The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 continued on a peaceful note as it entered its eighth day, with 8,796 pilgrims departing from Banihal district towards the twin base camps of Pahalgam and Baltal amid comprehensive security arrangements. The convoy of pilgrims, escorted by security personnel, moved under a multi-layered security grid to […]