Ravan Dahan in Jammu and Kashmir: A Cultural Celebration
As part of the vibrant Dussehra celebrations in Jammu and Kashmir, the traditional ritual of Ravan Dahan is being prominently showcased, particularly at Srinagar’s SK Stadium. This event holds deep cultural significance, symbolising the triumph of good over evil as depicted in the epic Ramayana. Ravan Dahan involves the burning of effigies of Ravana, Meghnath, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha flags Off Indian Air Force Car Rally
Today, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) flagged off a car rally from Srinagar, which marks an important event in the region. The Indian Air Force-Uttarakhand War Memorial (UWM) historic car rally arrived in Srinagar as part of its remarkable journey. This first-of-its-kind rally covers an impressive 7,000 kilometers, starting from the Siachen […]
Empowering Women Through Self-Help Groups in Jammu and Kashmir
Life takes unexpected turns, and for many women in Jammu and Kashmir, joining a Self-Help Group (SHG) has proven to be a transformative experience. Before becoming part of these groups, many women faced social barriers and discouragement, which limited their mobility and opportunities. The societal norms often confined them to their homes, restricting their exposure […]
Connecting Delhi with Srinagar. Vande Bharat Train
The Indian Railways is poised to revolutionise travel to Jammu and Kashmir with the introduction of the New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper train. This initiative is a significant step towards enhancing connectivity between the serene landscapes of Kashmir and the bustling capital, making the journey more accessible, faster, and economical. Scheduled to launch by January […]
A Return to Tradition: Grass Cutting Resumed in Poonch’s Border Panchayat Bagyal After 25 Years
In a significant and heartwarming development, the villagers of the border Panchayat Bagyal in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, resumed grass cutting after a gap of 25 years. The grasslands, which had been left untended due to decades of conflict along the border, were once again bustling with activity as the villagers took to the fields, […]
DC Baramulla Minga sherpa Inspects counting centre ahead of GELA 2024
In preparation for the highly anticipated Counting Day of the Assembly Elections in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, the District Commissioner (DC) of Baramulla, Shri Minga sherpa is leaving no stone unturned. With the day of reckoning fast approaching on October 8, 2024, meticulous groundwork is underway to ensure a smooth and transparent vote-counting process for […]
Anjikhad Bridge: A pathway to progress and beauty
Standing tall among the majestic hills of Jammu and Kashmir, the Anjikhad Bridge is more than an engineering feat—it symbolises progress and hope for the region. A young man aptly remarked.This bridge not only enhances connectivity but also adds to the development and beauty of Reasi. His words reflect the pride the people feel for […]
Members of Gandhi Global Family J&K
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: Members of Gandhi Global Family J&K, led by Padma Shri Dr SP Varma, called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today.
ECI establishes 240 Special Polling Stations established in Phase III
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 25: With an aim to ensure that every eligible voter exercise his democratic right, the Election Commission of India has established 240 special polling stations in third and final phase of Assembly Election in Jammu and Kashmir.“To conduct free, fair and peaceful elections under the guidance of Election Commission of India amid numerous […]
Jammu & Kashmir: Second Assembly Elections Unfold
The second phase of the Legislative Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is currently underway, and the excitement is palpable. Today, voting began at 7 a.m. and will continue until 6 p.m. across six districts, where 26 assembly constituencies are up for grabs. A total of 25,78,099 voters are deciding the fate of 239 candidates, […]