3rd Chinar Book Festival 2026 to be held at SKICC Srinagar from July 18–26
Srinagar, July 16,2026- The picturesque city of Srinagar is all set to celebrate literature, knowledge, and culture as the 3rd Chinar Book Festival 2026 opens its doors at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) from July 18 to July 26. Organised by the National Book Trust (NBT), India, under the Ministry of Education, Government of […]
Over 5,200 pilgrims leave Jammu for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra amid tight security
Jammu, July 16,2026- A fresh batch of more than 5,200 pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas base camp in Jammu on Wednesday to undertake the sacred Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, amid comprehensive security arrangements and smooth logistical support by the administration. The pilgrims left in a convoy of escorted vehicles for the twin […]
LG Manoj Sinha offers prayers at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, seeks peace and prosperity for all
Jammu, July 16,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday paid obeisance at the revered Holy Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, offering prayers for the peace, health, and prosperity of the people. During his visit to the sacred shrine, the Lieutenant Governor sought the blessings of Mata Vaishno Devi […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews facilities and services for pilgrims at Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas
Jammu, July 15,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday reviewed the facilities and services being provided to pilgrims at Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas, the main base camp for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026, ahead of their onward journey to the holy cave shrine. During the visit, the Lieutenant Governor inspected various arrangements at the […]
Shri Baba Buddha Amarnath Yatra likely to begin on August 17 in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch
Jammu, July 15,2026- The annual Shri Baba Buddha Amarnath Yatra, one of the prominent religious pilgrimages in the Jammu region, is likely to commence on August 17 this year in the border district of Poonch, officials said. The 12-day-long pilgrimage is expected to witness the participation of thousands of devotees from across the country, who […]
LG Manoj Sinha hails inclusion of Rajouri’s Bhairav Yatra in national inventory of intangible cultural heritage of India
Kashmir, July 15,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has welcomed the inclusion of Rajouri’s historic Bhairav Yatra in the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of India, describing it as a proud moment for the people of Jammu and Kashmir and a significant step towards preserving the Union Territory’s rich cultural legacy. Congratulating the Rajouri […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra crosses 3 lakh pilgrim mark in record 12 Days
Srinagar, July 15,2026- The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra has achieved a historic milestone, with more than 3 lakh pilgrims offering prayers at the Holy Amarnath Cave Shrine within just 12 days of the annual pilgrimage, setting a new record and reflecting the growing enthusiasm among devotees from across the country. The unprecedented turnout highlights the […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra crosses 3 lakh pilgrims in 12 days, LG Manoj Sinha commends officials and volunteers
Srinagar, July 14,2026-The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 has achieved a historic milestone, with more than 3 lakh pilgrims paying obeisance at the Holy Cave Shrine in just 12 days of the annual pilgrimage. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha hailed the achievement and expressed gratitude to all those involved in ensuring the smooth conduct of the […]
Kishtwar strengthens emergency healthcare with PM-RAHAT scheme, ensures golden-hour cashless treatment
Kishtwar, July 14,2026- In a significant boost to emergency healthcare services, Kishtwar district has effectively implemented the Prime Minister’s Road Accident Victims’ Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment (PM-RAHAT) Scheme, ensuring timely and cashless medical treatment for eligible road accident victims during the critical golden hour. The scheme is designed to provide immediate financial support for emergency treatment, […]
Young Delhi pilgrim completes 14-day bicycle journey to Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra
Srinagar, July 14,2026- Demonstrating unwavering faith and determination, a young pilgrim from Delhi successfully completed a 14-day bicycle journey to the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, inspiring fellow devotees with his remarkable spiritual expedition. The cyclist undertook the challenging journey covering hundreds of kilometres to reach the revered Himalayan shrine of Baba Barfani. Braving changing weather […]