Amarnath Yatra: J&K LG Manoj Sinha Performs Pratham Puja
On the auspicious occasion of Jyeshtha Purnima, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha performed the ceremonial ‘Pratham Puja’ at the Shri Amarnath Ji Holy Cave, symbolically marking the beginning of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. This sacred tradition signifies the spiritual opening of the 38-day long pilgrimage, which will begin on July […]
Kashmir Traders Hail Vande Bharat Trains: A Historic Step Towards All-Weather Connectivity
Kashmir Traders Hail Vande Bharat Trains: A Historic Step Towards All-Weather Connectivity President Traders Association, Lal Chowk, Jitender Singh said he was grateful to the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for this initiative of starting Vande Bharat trains. The traders community were long awaiting this move. He said now the government should start goods train […]
Omar Abdullah: From Rail to Ring Roads, J&K Projects Advancing Fast Toward a Developed India
Omar Abdullah: From Rail to Ring Roads, J&K Projects Advancing Fast Toward a Developed India Prime Minister sahab, call it fate, call it destiny, in between, whenever there were any big railway programmes, I was lucky to get an opportunity to be associated with them, said the Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir Shri Omar […]
New Himalayan Tunneling Method Cuts Through Tough Katra–Banihal Terrain: Rail Minister Ashwini V
New Himalayan Tunneling Method Cuts Through Tough Katra–Banihal Terrain: Rail Minister Ashwini V The successful Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi is giving a new impetus to the development of Jammu and Kashmir. The honorable Lieutenant Governor Mr. Manoj Sinha, the honorable Chief Minister Mr. Omar Abdullah, respected Union Minister Shri Jitendra Singh Ji were present […]
Omar Abdullah inaugurates buyer-seller meet in Srinagar to promote J&K handicrafts
Srinagar, June 30, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah attended the International Buyer-Seller Meet 2025 at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, marking a significant step toward empowering local craftspersons by fostering market linkages and enhancing exposure for the region’s renowned handicraft industry. Organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Trade […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews disaster management & yatri niwas at Nunwan for Amarnath Yatra
Pahalgam, June 14, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conducted a comprehensive review of the ongoing development of the Disaster Management Centre and Yatri Niwas at Nunwan Base Camp, Pahalgam, in preparation for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, set to commence on July 3. The review focused on ensuring seamless arrangements […]
J&K LG meets terror victims’ families, promises jobs and justice
Anantnag, June 29, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met with family members of Kashmiri civilians killed by Pakistan-backed terrorists at the Government Women’s College in Anantnag, addressing their long-standing grievances and promising comprehensive support. The meeting focused on delivering justice, rehabilitation, and economic empowerment to families who have endured decades of […]
J&K must regain its top tourism spot: J&K CM Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, June 27, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for a united effort to restore the Union Territory’s status as India’s premier tourist destination, emphasizing that it is a collective responsibility of the government and tourism stakeholders to ensure its resurgence and sustainability. Speaking at the ‘Jammu and Kashmir Tourism […]
Mobile schools bring education to nomadic children in Jammu and Kashmir’s remote mountains
In the rugged mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, mobile schools are tackling geography, poverty, and tradition to educate nomadic children. These seasonal educational centers, like the 46 established in Kupwara in 2022, follow migratory patterns, setting up portable classrooms to teach reading, writing, and mathematics to children of shepherds and herders. Challenge Description Impact Geography […]
Srinagar-Leh highway closed after cloudburst triggers landslides in Kargil
Srinagar, June 25, 2025: In a proactive effort to ensure a secure and seamless pilgrimage, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, in collaboration with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and other security agencies, conducted a comprehensive mock drill at Yatri Niwas in Pantha Chowk, Srinagar, ahead of the Amarnath Yatra 2025, set to commence on […]