Omar Abdullah advocates for tourism revival in Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR, June 12, 2025 — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah declared that his government is focused on enhancing the tourism experience in Jammu and Kashmir, ensuring visitors leave with a desire to return. Speaking at a public event, Abdullah emphasised tourism’s critical role in the region’s economy and outlined plans to improve infrastructure, safety, and visitor […]
Amarnath Yatra fortified with AI-powered security amid rising terror threats
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – In response to heightened security concerns, the Jammu & Kashmir Police have deployed advanced facial recognition systems (FRS) along the Pahalgam route of the Amarnath Yatra to ensure the safety of pilgrims during the 38-day pilgrimage, set to commence on July 3, 2025, and conclude on August 9, 2025. This […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah prioritises safe Amarnath Yatra amid tourism slump in Kashmir
Srinagar, May 17, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced that the administration is focusing on ensuring a safe and incident-free Amarnath Yatra, as the region grapples with a severe downturn in tourism during the summer season. Speaking at a meeting with the Hoteliers Association at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar, Abdullah […]
Omar Abdullah unveils tourism revival plan after Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar, May 16, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced a comprehensive tourism revival plan on May 15 to counter the severe economic fallout from the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives, predominantly tourists. The attack triggered widespread fear, resulting in a 90% cancellation rate of tourist bookings and […]
J&K cabinet resubmits business rules to LG Manoj Sinha, reaffirms commitment to procedural norms
SRINAGAR, May 6-In a key administrative move, the Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet has formally resubmitted the updated Business Rules to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. This step underscores the Union Territory’s commitment to procedural compliance and institutional transparency. The resubmission comes amid efforts to streamline governance and ensure that all executive actions adhere strictly to the […]
Omar Abdullah meets PM Narendra Modi to discuss Pahalgam terror attack, J&K issues
New Delhi, May 3, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his Delhi residence on Saturday for a 30-minute dialogue centered on the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and critical issues facing the Union Territory. The meeting, their first since the deadly attack in Baisaran Valley that […]
J&K Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary vows safe Amarnath Yatra after Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, April 25, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has asserted that the Amarnath Yatra, a significant religious pilgrimage, will proceed undeterred despite the recent Pahalgam terror attack. Speaking on the resilience of Kashmir ound attack that claimed 26 lives, mostly tourists, at Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and J&K LG Manoj Sinha meet Families of Pahalgam terror attack victims
Srinagar, April 23, 2025 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met the families of the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack in Srinagar today, offering condolences and reaffirming the government’s resolve to deliver justice. The attack, which took place on April 22, 2025, in the Baisaran meadow […]
Sonamarg, J&K: BRO’s 122 RCC leads snow clearance on Baltal route for Amarnath Yatra 2025
Sonamarg, April 20, 2025: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO), through its 122 Road Construction Company (RCC), is undertaking rigorous snow clearance operations on the Amarnath Yatra trek route at Baltal in Sonamarg, Jammu & Kashmir. These efforts are geared toward ensuring a safe passage for pilgrims ahead of the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 (SANJY-2025), […]
Tawi Riverfront to bloom with green plantations ahead of monsoons and Amarnath Yatra 2025
Jammu, April 15, 2025 – The Tawi Riverfront, Jammu’s ambitious waterfront project, is gearing up for a stunning transformation with sprawling green plantations planned along its banks in the coming months. As the monsoon season nears, this vibrant initiative promises to turn the riverfront into a lush haven, perfectly timed to complement the spiritual and […]