Sopore’s self-taught painting artist Rauf Qayasi wins national accolade
Sopore, July 21, 2025: Rauf Qayasi, a self-taught artist and teacher from Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, has been honored with a prestigious national accolade for his exceptional contributions to the world of painting. Over the past three decades, Qayasi’s dedication to his craft has earned him recognition not only in Jammu and Kashmir […]
Vibrant start to #MoujKashir music video shoot in heart of Srinagar
Srinagar, July 21, 2025: The filming of the highly anticipated music video #MoujKashir commenced today in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. This vibrant project aims to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Kashmir, capturing the essence of the region’s traditions, landscapes, and spirit. The shooting, which began amidst the […]
Ganderbal’s willow wicker craft honoured with National ODOP Award
Ganderbal, July 15, 2025: Ganderbal District has been conferred the prestigious National One District One Product (ODOP) Award for its exceptional efforts in promoting the traditional Willow Wicker craft, locally known as Keani Keam. The accolade, presented by the Union Minister, recognises the district’s outstanding contribution to the Prime Minister’s vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant […]
Embroidery Weaves Hope for Girls in a Struggling Village
In a remote village where job opportunities are scarce and traditional crafts are fading, one woman’s vision has transformed embroidery into a lifeline for dozens of young girls. Through skill, determination, and a commitment to preserving cultural heritage, she has created a sustainable path forward for her community.Reviving Tradition, Creating OpportunityIn a small village in […]
Embroidery weaves hope for girls in a struggling village
In a remote village where job opportunities are scarce and traditional crafts are fading, one woman’s vision has transformed embroidery into a lifeline for dozens of young girls. Through skill, determination, and a commitment to preserving cultural heritage, she has created a sustainable path forward for her community.Reviving Tradition, Creating OpportunityIn a small village in […]
Omar Abdullah engages tour operators to boost Jammu & Kashmir tourism
Srinagar, July 11, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a special interaction with tour operators from across India in Srinagar on Friday, emphasizing the unique tourism experiences of Jammu & Kashmir. The event aimed to revitalize the region’s tourism sector by showcasing its adventure tourism, cultural heritage, and natural beauty, while addressing […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha attends commemoration event on Sant Kabir at Bishnah, Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha graced a heartfelt commemoration event in Bishnah, Jammu, honouring the life, teachings, and timeless philosophy of Sant Kabir, the revered 15th-century mystic poet and spiritual luminary. The event celebrated Kabir’s enduring message of Sarva Dharma Sambhava , emphasising unity, brotherhood, social harmony, and equality as the bedrock of […]
Tawi Aarti begins July 1, 2025, at Jammu’s Tawi Riverfront: A spiritual celebration
Jammu, June 30, 2025 – The Shri Raghunath Ji Corridor Vikas Council and Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) have announced the commencement of the Suryaputri Tawi Aarti, a daily spiritual ritual set to begin on July 1, 2025, at 7:00 PM on the Tawi Riverfront (Left Bank, near 4th Bridge), Jammu. This culturally significant event aims […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 arrangements with stakeholders
Srinagar, June 28, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting today at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar to discuss preparations for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, scheduled to commence on July 3 and conclude on August 9. The meeting brought together members of civil society […]
NCC cadets rose to occasion during Operation Sindoor: LG Manoj Sinha
In a stirring address at the Special National Integration Camp held at Chinar Auditorium, Badami Bagh Cantonment, Srinagar, on June 27, 2025, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha lauded the National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets for their exemplary contributions during Operation Sindoor. The operation, launched as a response to the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam […]