Kashmir Ahead

Devotees Praise Yatra, LG Manoj Sinha Ensures Smooth Arrangements

Drawn by the celestial rhythm of your Damru, O Lord Shiva,I have arrived at your divine court—your holy abode in the Himalayas.Across Jammu and Kashmir, there is an atmosphere of celebration and devotion.Devotees of Baba Amarnath, who are also patriots at heart, are coming from every corner of the nation. This, to me, is the […]

Devotees Laud Security and Spiritual Experience During Amarnath Yatra 2025

“Bam Bhole! Bam Bam Bhole!” – the chants echoed through the majestic mountains of Jammu & Kashmir as thousands of pilgrims, filled with devotion and gratitude, embarked on the sacred journey to seek blessings from Baba Barfani during the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025. Among the sea of faithful pilgrims, a first-time devotee shared her […]

Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Insights on Golden Delicious Apple Cultivation in Jammu and Kashmir

The Golden Delicious apple, celebrated for its sweet flavor, crisp texture, and golden-yellow skin, stands as a cornerstone of commercial horticulture, valued for its versatility in fresh consumption and processed products like cider, sauces, and desserts. During a visit to the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K) in Srinagar, Union Minister of […]

A Devotee’s Ode to the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025

In the heart of the majestic Himalayas, where the divine resonates with every step, the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra stands as a testament to unwavering faith and spiritual unity. As a devoted pilgrim, I walk this sacred path, chanting “Har Har Mahadev” and “Jai Bhole Baba,” my heart brimming with reverence for Lord Shiva, the […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha Joins Youm-e-Ashoora Procession in Srinagar

On the solemn occasion of Youm-e-Ashoora, observed on the 10th day of Muharram, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha participated in the sacred Zuljinah procession at Botakadal in Downtown Srinagar on July 6, 2025. This significant event, marking the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), resonated deeply with the values […]

Amarnath Yatra 2025: Devotion Guarded by Duty

“Sada Shiva… Bhole Bholenath… Mahadeva… Hari Om, Har Har Mahadev!” These divine chants echo through the sacred valleys of Jammu & Kashmir as pilgrims from across the nation march forward on the path of devotion toward the holy cave of Baba Barfani. Every step resonates with faith, every heart beats with emotion, and every voice […]

Muharram in Kashmir: A Tradition of Faith, Discipline, and Harmony

The echoes of “Ya Hussain! Ya Hussain!” fill the air as mourners across Kashmir commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain and the tragedy of Karbala with profound emotion and reverence. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, holds immense spiritual and historical significance for the Shia Muslim community, and in Kashmir, its observance is […]

Baltal Gets Major Boost with New Yatri Niwas and Disaster Centre Inaugurated by LG Manoj Sinha

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the ONGC-supported Yatri Niwas and Disaster Management Centre at Baltal, Ganderbal. Developed under ONGC’s CSR initiative, the facility is aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of creating a safer and more inclusive Amarnath Yatra experience. Spread over 6,315 square meters, the complex includes […]

Faith Over Fear: Devotees Embark on Amarnath Yatra with Unshaken Devotion

Over 4,000 devotees of Lord Shiva set out in the first batch of the sacred Amarnath Yatra, undertaking a soul-stirring journey to receive the divine blessings of Baba Barfani. From every corner of India, pilgrims have converged on Jammu, turning the city into a vibrant centre of devotion and unity. Their chants of “Bam Bam […]

Amarnath Yatra: A Journey of Devotion, Security, and National Pride

“Bam Bam Bhole!” With these reverent chants, a devoted pilgrim began his sacred journey from Jammu toward the holy Amarnath cave. From the very first step, he observed how the facilities had significantly improved compared to previous years. He praised the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, crediting him for the enhanced infrastructure and the […]

From Struggle to Serenity: Stories of Faith and Gratitude from the Amarnath Yatra

Every year, thousands of pilgrims undertake the sacred journey to the Amarnath Cave, nestled in the Himalayan ranges of Jammu and Kashmir. For many, it is not just a religious trek, but a personal story of transformation, devotion, and inner peace. Among them are stories that move the soul—stories of hardship, resilience, and divine grace. […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha Meets Families of Terror Victims, Assures Justice and Support

Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha recently met with the families of Kashmiri civilians who were brutally killed by Pakistan-backed terrorists. These families, who suffered unimaginable loss, had been marginalised for decades. Their pain was ignored, their stories untold, and the truth surrounding their tragedies deliberately suppressed. Many of them had never been given […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha: Leading the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 Preparations

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar to finalise preparations for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, set to commence on July 3 and conclude on August 9. This annual pilgrimage, a cornerstone of spiritual and socio-economic significance in Jammu and Kashmir, drew […]

Celebrating International Yoga Day at Lal Chowk, Srinagar: A Journey of Wellness and Joy

Participating in International Yoga Day at Lal Chowk, Srinagar, proved to be an incredibly refreshing and uplifting experience for many attendees. Amid the serene surroundings of Kashmir’s iconic Lal Chowk, yoga enthusiasts gathered under the guidance of trained instructors to embrace the ancient practice. For one participant, being part of this collective experience brought a […]

Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025: J&K LG Manoj Sinha’s Appeal

Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha held a media interaction at Raj Bhawan, Srinagar, to promote the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, starting July 3, 2025, and ending August 9, 2025. He urged devotees to join in large numbers for this sacred pilgrimage to the Holy Cave Shrine of Baba Barfani (Lord Shiva) at 3,888 […]

Mega Job Fair 2025: LG Manoj Sinha Leads the Charge to Empower J&K Youth

In a landmark stride towards youth empowerment and economic revival, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated and addressed the Mega Job Fair 2025, held at Padma Shri Padma Sachdev Government PG College for Women, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. Organized by Cluster University of Jammu in collaboration with Desh Bhagat University, Punjab, the event witnessed participation from […]

Celebrating International Yoga Day at Lal Chowk, Srinagar: A Journey of Wellness and Joy

Participating in International Yoga Day at Lal Chowk, Srinagar, proved to be an incredibly refreshing and uplifting experience for many attendees. Amid the serene surroundings of Kashmir’s iconic Lal Chowk, yoga enthusiasts gathered under the guidance of trained instructors to embrace the ancient practice. For one participant, being part of this collective experience brought a […]

Pulwama Marks Yoga Day with Mass Participation, Echoes ‘One Earth, One Health’

On June 21, Pulwama joined the global celebration of the 11th International Yoga Day with vibrant enthusiasm and large-scale public participation. The event, held at multiple venues across the district, echoed the spirit of unity, wellness, and harmony with nature. Under this year’s guiding theme — “One Earth, One Health” — hundreds of participants from […]

A New Dawn for the Bakarwals: Free Transportation Initiative Brings Relief and Hope

For generations, the Bakarwal community—one of the oldest nomadic tribes of Jammu and Kashmir—has braved the treacherous mountain paths and harsh weather conditions as they migrate with their livestock in search of greener pastures. These seasonal migrations are not just a tradition but a way of life, deeply intertwined with their livelihood. However, in recent […]

Yoga’s Transformative Power: A Morning in Srinagar

On June 21, 2025, as dawn broke over Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, Maliha joined a vibrant gathering to celebrate International Yoga Day. “We reached here at 5 am… We have gathered here to perform yoga… It is good for overall fitness… I urge everyone to practice yoga for good health,” she shared, capturing the essence […]

LG Manoj Sinha Leads Viksit Krishi Abhiyan Closing in Kulgam

In a landmark moment for Jammu and Kashmir’s agricultural development, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the Mountain Research Centre for Field Crops at Khudwani, Kulgam, under Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST)-Kashmir, to preside over the closing ceremony of the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan 2025. The occasion also marked the Shubh Aarambh […]

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