Vande Bharat Express crosses Chenab Bridge, unlocking new era of connectivity on Jammu-Srinagar route
Srinagar, April 2, 2025 — In a landmark achievement for Indian Railways, the Vande Bharat Express has successfully crossed the Chenab Bridge, the world’s highest railway bridge, during trial runs on the Jammu-Srinagar route. This milestone marks a significant leap toward enhanced connectivity, promising to boost trade, tourism, and growth opportunities across Jammu and Kashmir. […]
No need for UN office in Srinagar now, says LG Manoj Sinha; issue lies with external affairs ministry
Jammu, April 2, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha stated on Tuesday that there is no longer a need for a United Nations office in Srinagar, given the improved situation in Jammu and Kashmir. However, he clarified that the decision falls under the domain of the External Affairs Ministry , which holds […]
J&K Dy CM Surinder Choudhary launches free bus service for women in Jammu
Jammu, April 1, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary launched the Free Bus Service for Women in Jammu, a landmark initiative aimed at promoting women’s empowerment and enhancing accessible mobility across the region. The scheme, which kicked off on April 1, 2025, allows women to travel free of cost on all […]
Lt Gen Rajan Sharawat meets J&K LG Manoj Sinha to discuss J&K security scenario
Jammu, April 1, 2025 – Lieutenant General Rajan Sharawat, General Officer Commanding of the Rising Star Corps, met with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Tuesday to deliberate on critical aspects of the region’s prevailing security scenario. The meeting, held at the Raj Bhavan in Jammu, underscored the ongoing efforts to maintain […]
Omar Abdullah unveils free bus service: A boost for women’s empowerment in J&K
Srinagar, April 1, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah flagged off a groundbreaking initiative, the Free Bus Service for Women, across Jammu and Kashmir. Starting today, women in the region can travel free of cost on all Smart City and State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) buses, marking a significant step toward women’s empowerment, accessible mobility, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha offers prayers at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine for peace and prosperity
Katra, April 01, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra , where he paid obeisance and offered prayers for the peace, prosperity, and well-being of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory and its people. The visit, occurring amidst the serene spring ambiance of the Trikuta Hills, […]
LG Manoj Sinha unveils ‘Saptrishi Calendar’ and ‘Shardha Mata’s LED 3D desktop Pratima at Raj Bhawan
Jammu, April 01, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today released the ‘Saptrishi Calendar’ and unveiled ‘Shardha Mata’s LED 3D Desktop Pratima’ at Raj Bhawan, marking a significant cultural event in Jammu and Kashmir. The ceremony, held on the eve of the auspicious Saptrishi-5101 Samvat , celebrated the rich heritage and spiritual traditions of the […]
Tourists flock to Srinagar’s Dal Lake for scenic beauty and shikara rides
Srinagar, April 01, 2025 – As spring unfolds in the Kashmir Valley, tourists continue to arrive at Srinagar’s iconic Dal Lake, drawn by its breathtaking scenic beauty and the timeless charm of Shikara rides. The serene waters, framed by snow-capped mountains and vibrant houseboats, have made the lake a must-visit destination for travellers seeking both […]
Union home minister Amit Shah to visit Jammu and Kashmir for security review amid anti-terror
Jammu, March 31, 2025 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir on April 7-8, 2025, to assess the region’s security situation. The visit comes amid an ongoing anti-terror operation in Kathua, where security forces are engaged in efforts to neutralise threats along the Indo-Pak border. Shah’s two-day tour is […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah and Dr. Farooq Abdullah join thousands in Eid prayers at Hazratbal Shrine
Srinagar, March 31, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah, alongside his father, JKNC President Dr. Farooq Abdullah, participated in Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at the historic Asar-e-Sharif Dargah Hazratbal today. The revered shrine, perched on the tranquil shores of Dal Lake, welcomed thousands of worshippers marking the culmination of […]