HESK delegation meets J&K LG Manoj Sinha to discuss community initiatives
Jammu, April 10, 2025 – A delegation from the Hindu Education Society Kashmir (HESK), led by its President Prof. B. L. Zutshi, called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Wednesday at Raj Bhavan. The meeting underscored HESK’s ongoing efforts to engage with the administration on matters concerning education, community welfare, and the preservation of […]
Kashmir’s tulip garden: A timeless bloom
Nestled in the picturesque Kashmir Valley, the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden stands as a testament to the region’s rich history and cultural significance. Known as Asia’s largest tulip garden, this breathtaking destination has evolved into a must-visit spot for travelers and nature enthusiasts seeking quietude and inspiration amid the stunning landscapes of Kashmir. As […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha joins Navkar Mahamantra Divas celebration at Raj Bhavan
Jammu, April 09, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha participated in the Navkar Mahamantra Divas celebration held at Raj Bhavan on Wednesday, emphasising the profound spiritual significance of the revered Jain mantra. The event, which coincided with nationwide observances ahead of Mahavir Jayanti on April 10, highlighted the timeless guidance offered by […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairs BJP meeting in Jammu, honours key figures
Jammu, April 07, 2025 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a significant meeting of all Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs and senior leaders from Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday at the BJP headquarters in Jammu. The gathering, held ahead of key political discussions, underscored the party’s focus on strengthening its presence in the region. Before […]
3rd Lok Samvardhan Parv inaugurated at University of Kashmir by union minister Kiren Rijiju with Omar Abdullah as chief guest
Srinagar, April 6, 2025 – The 3rd Lok Samvardhan Parv was officially inaugurated today at the University of Kashmir in Srinagar by Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju. Organised by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, this vibrant cultural festival aims to celebrate and promote India’s rich cultural heritage, traditional crafts, and culinary skills, with […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah graces almond bloom festival-2025 at Badamwari
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah graced the Almond Bloom Festival-2025 at Badamwari also known as Almond Alcove, in Srinagar’s historic old city, marking the vibrant arrival of spring in Kashmir. The event, organised by the Tourism Department in collaboration with the Floriculture Department, transformed the picturesque garden into a celebration of […]
Jammu & Kashmir: The Spiritual Energy Zone of India– LG Manoj Sinha on Navreh, Gudi Padwa & Navratri
Jammu & Kashmir: The Spiritual Energy Zone of India– LG Manoj Sinha on Navreh, Gudi Padwa & Navratri On the day of Pratipada of the Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month, herte in Jammu & Kashmir Navreh is being celebrated, somewhere Gudi Padwa is being celebrated, somewhere Ma Durga is being worshipped, said the Lieutenant Governor […]
Eight more Kashmiri Crafts earn GI tag, celebrating heritage and empowering artisans
Srinagar, April 4, 2025: Kashmir’s vibrant artisanal legacy reached a new milestone as eight traditional crafts received Geographical Indication tag recognition from the GI Registry in Chennai. The newly registered crafts—Kashmir Namda, Kashmir Gabba, Kashmir Willow Bat, Kashmir Tweed, Crewel, Kashmir Chain Stitch, Shikara, and Wagguv—join seven previously recognised crafts, bringing the total number of […]
Mustard fields along Srinagar-Jammu highway draw tourists in droves
Srinagar, April 3, 2025 — The vibrant mustard fields lining the Srinagar-Jammu highway have become an unexpected magnet for tourists, transforming the journey between these two cities into a visual spectacle. Visitors are stopping to capture photographs of the golden blooms set against the lush green valley, praising Kashmir’s unmatched beauty and urging others to […]
Eight iconic Kashmir crafts secure geographical indication status, boosting global recognition
Srinagar, April 3, 2025 — In a landmark achievement for Jammu and Kashmir’s cultural heritage, eight traditional crafts from the region have been granted Geographical Indication status, reinforcing their authenticity and elevating their stature in global markets. The recognition, awarded by the Geographical Indications Registry, celebrates the unparalleled artistry of Kashmir’s artisans and aims to […]