J&K LG Manoj Sinha Addresses Youth at Hindi Rangmanch – Humari Bhasha, Humari Pehchaan in Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed youth at the event “Hindi Rangmanch – Humari Bhasha, Humari Pehchaan” organised by the Wadies Hindi Shiksha Samiti at Tagore Hall, Srinagar. The program highlighted the promotion of Hindi as an official language and its role in strengthening India’s shared cultural identity. In his keynote address, […]
Machail Mata Yatra
In the picturesque valleys of Bhaderwah, an extraordinary confluence of faith and devotion was witnessed today. Despite the recent cloudburst tragedy on the Machail Mata Yatra route in Kishtwar, the spirits of the devotees remained unshaken. Thousands of pilgrims, immersed in divine fervor, joined the sacred procession of the Chhadi Mubarak. The beats of drums, […]
Dal Lake, Srinagar hosts Khelo India Water Sports
The Khelo India Water Sports Festival has brought new energy and excitement to Jammu & Kashmir. For the very first time, such a grand water sports event has been organised on the beautiful Dal Lake in Srinagar, giving athletes and visitors a chance to witness not only thrilling competitions but also the rich cultural heritage […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha graces classical music festival at DPS Srinagar
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 23: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today participated in the classical music festival held at Delhi Public School (DPS), Srinagar. The event was organised by Benu Heritage in collaboration with SaMaPa (Sopori Academy of Music & Performing Arts) and Delhi Public School. The programme was supported under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative […]
Kashmir’s almond heritage wanes as apple orchards flourish
Srinagar, August 22, 2025 – Kashmir, long celebrated for its lush almond orchards, is witnessing a quiet transformation. The region’s iconic almond trees, woven into its cultural and poetic heritage, are being uprooted to make way for high-density apple orchards, driven by economic pressures, environmental challenges, and shifting agricultural priorities.Economic Pull of Apples: The shift […]
Shikara boy, 17, rows to J&K’s first gold at Khelo India Water Sports festival
Srinagar, August 22, 2025 – In a moment of triumph at the iconic Dal Lake, 17-year-old Mohsin Ali Kand, a shikara operator from Srinagar, clinched the first gold medal for Jammu and Kashmir at the Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025. The young kayaker’s victory in the 1000-meter men’s kayaking event, with an impressive time […]
Kashmir Marathon 2025: Registrations open Soon!
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir – The breathtaking Kashmir Valley is set to host the Second Edition of the Kashmir Marathon, an international athletic event that promises to blend endurance, culture, and unparalleled natural beauty. Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition in 2024, the marathon is back to captivate runners and spectators alike. Registrations for the […]
CM Omar Abdullah boosts Gurez’s growth at Tribal Festival
Gurez, August 7, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a significant public interaction at Dawar, the heart of Gurez Valley, where he attentively listened to the concerns of local residents and assured their swift redressal. The visit, coinciding with the National Tribal Festival-2025 and the launch of commercial river rafting on the Kishanganga River, underscores the government’s commitment to inclusive development and empowerment of remote regions like Gurez. Abdullah’s engagement reflects […]
Why Gurez Outshines Switzerland
Gurez, August 7, 2025 – Gurez Valley, at 8,000 feet in Bandipora district, captivates with its untouched landscapes, often compared to Switzerland but with a distinct Kashmiri charm. The Kishanganga River, with its turquoise waters, flows through lush meadows and dense Kail and pine forests, framed by towering peaks like the iconic Habba Khatoon Peak, […]
Art exhibition begins at Srinagar’s City mall
Srinagar, August 4, 2025 – The ‘Flair Unleashed’ art exhibition, curated by the Fervent Flair Collective, commenced with vibrant enthusiasm at City Mall, Lal Chowk, Srinagar, showcasing the creative brilliance of young artists from Jammu and Kashmir. The teen-led initiative, set against the backdrop of Kashmir’s rich cultural heritage, opened its doors to art enthusiasts, highlighting a diverse array of artworks that reflect […]