Pampore’s purple pride: Saffron season sparks Kashmir’s red gold rush
Pampore, October 23, 2025 – As autumn paints the Kashmir Valley in shades of gold and purple, the saffron season has officially arrived in Pampore, the renowned Saffron Town of Jammu & Kashmir. Fields sprawling across the karewa plateaus are alive with the delicate Crocus sativus flowers, their vibrant blooms releasing an intoxicating fragrance that draws farmers, families, and tourists alike. Dubbed the […]
LG Manoj Sinha advocates for sustainable, innovative education at JU Foundation Day
Srinagar, September 9, 2025 – Amid Jammu and Kashmir’s ongoing struggle with devastating floods and landslides, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha called on the University of Jammu (JU) to integrate innovation and sustainability into its academic framework. Speaking at the university’s Foundation Day ceremony on Monday, Sinha urged students and faculty to lead efforts in addressing climate challenges while fostering environmentally conscious development.Delivering […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha highlights sustainability, innovation at Jammu University Foundation Day
JAMMU, September 08, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha delivered a compelling keynote address at the Foundation Day ceremony of the University of Jammu, emphasizing the integration of innovation, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology in education to address climate challenges and contribute to Viksit Bharat.In his address, LG Sinha called upon the University to leverage modern innovation for conservation and to prepare students to tackle […]
Chenab River water level rises in Akhnoor sector amid heavy rainfall
Akhnoor, May 2, 2025 – Heavy rainfall has triggered a significant rise in the Chenab River’s water level in Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor sector, raising concerns about potential flooding and prompting local authorities to issue alerts. The surge, observed on Friday, has put villages along the riverbanks on high alert, with officials closely monitoring the […]