Anantnag’s apple orchards blossom into a spring tourism hotspot in Kashmir
Anantnag, April 12, 2025– As spring sweeps across the Kashmir Valley, Anantnag’s apple orchards are transforming into a vibrant tapestry of pink and white blossoms, drawing tourists from across India and beyond. The annual blossom phase of the region’s famed fruit trees has turned these sprawling orchards into a seasonal magnet, offering a breathtaking spectacle […]
Dy CM Surinder Choudhary reviews labour dept, reaffirms J&K govt’s focus on entrepreneurship & jobs
Srinagar, April 12, 2025 – Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has reaffirmed the Jammu and Kashmir government’s commitment to boosting entrepreneurship and employment, emphasising the transformative potential of Mission YUVA. During a comprehensive review of the Labour and Employment Department on April 11, 2025, Surinder Choudhary highlighted the initiative’s ambitious goal of establishing 1.5 lakh […]
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo leads 13th NCORD meet to strengthen anti-drug efforts in J&K
Srinagar, April 12, 2025 – In a significant milestone for healthcare in Jammu and Kashmir, Government Medical College Srinagar has received approval from the National Board of Examinations to offer two Doctorate of National Board seats in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery. This development marks a major step forward in advancing super-specialty medical care in the region, […]
Srinagar gears up for vibrant Baisakhi festival at Zabarwan park on april 13, 2025
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, April 12, 2025 – The Department of Tourism, Jammu and Kashmir, is set to host a grand Baisakhi festival at Zabarwan Park, Boulevard Road, Srinagar, on April 13, 2025, starting at 5 PM. This colorful and vibrant celebration promises to bring together locals and tourists in a joyous display of cultural […]
KVK Budgam and AICRP on Seed Collaborate to empower tribal farmers through Input distribution programme
Budgam, April 11, 2025 – The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Budgam, in partnership with the All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on Seed (Crops) NSP, Shalimar, SKUAST-Kashmir, successfully organized an input distribution programme under the Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) on Friday. This initiative aimed to uplift tribal farmers in the region by providing them with quality […]
Empowering Anganwadi workers and mothers
In a significant effort to enhance public health in Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir, Anganwadi workers and lactating mothers across various Anganwadi Centres are being sensitised about safe drinking water, proper sanitation, hygiene maintenance, and food safety. These awareness programs, conducted in collaboration with health and child development departments, aim to empower communities with practical […]
Jaish-e-Mohammad commander Saifullah among three terrorists killed in Kishtwar encounter
Kishtwar, April 12, 2025 – In a significant blow to terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, security forces eliminated three terrorists, including Jaish-e-Mohammad top commander Saifullah, during a three-day anti-terror operation in the Chhatru forest area of Kishtwar district. The operation, dubbed “Operation Chhatru,” was launched on April 9 based on specific intelligence inputs and has […]
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate historic Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat train service on April 19, 2025
Srinagar, April 12, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Katra-Srinagar-Budgam-Baramulla passenger train service on April 19, 2025, a landmark event linking Kashmir to India’s railway network via Jammu. The Vande Bharat Express, part of the 272-km Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link , will transform connectivity, cutting travel time from 6-7 hours by […]
Jammu and Kashmir grapples with over 32,000 vacant government posts amid rising unemployment
Jammu, April 11, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government is facing a significant challenge with 32,474 vacant posts across 38 departments, as highlighted by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in a recent Legislative Assembly session. The vacancies, which include 2,503 gazetted posts, 19,214 non-gazetted posts, and 10,757 Class-IV posts, have sparked concerns about unemployment and […]
Kashmir weather set to improve from April 12, says meteorological department
Srinagar, April 11, 2025 – The Meteorological Department in Srinagar has forecast an improvement in weather conditions across Jammu and Kashmir starting April 12, following a spell of light rain, snow, and gusty winds. The wet weather, which has affected the region since April 9, is expected to subside, ushering in a dry and stable […]