SKIMS Bemina celebrates Annual Day; CM Omar Abdullah attends as chief guest
Srinagar, July 15, 2025 – SKIMS Medical College & Hospital, Bemina, celebrated its Annual Day with a grand function at the college premises, bringing together faculty, students, and prominent dignitaries in a vibrant display of academic excellence and community spirit. The event, held amid the ongoing Shrawan Mahotsav and regional tourism initiatives, underscored the institute’s […]
Wet spell in Kashmir to persist until July 17, MeT issues yellow alert
Srinagar, July 15, 2025 – The Kashmir Valley is experiencing a prolonged wet spell, with the Meteorological Department (MeT) forecasting continued rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir until July 17. Following a brief rise in temperatures, light to moderate rainfall returned on Monday, cooling the region and prompting weather advisories from authorities. The Srinagar district administration […]
Omar Abdullah kicks off Shrawan Mahotsav, boosts adventure tourism
Srinagar, July 14, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah emphasized the pivotal role of adventure tourism in boosting repeat visits to Jammu and Kashmir during the launch of the book Valleys of Jammu and Kashmir – A Tribute to the Soul of Jammu and Kashmir by Mehmood A. Shah, Managing Director of Kashmir Power Distribution […]
Shrawan Mahotsav 2025 begins at Shiv Khori with Kavad Yatra, inaugurated by DC Reasi
Reasi, July 14, 2025 – The Shrawan Mahotsav 2025 commenced with immense devotional fervor at the revered Shiv Khori cave shrine in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, as Deputy Commissioner Nidhi Malik, Vice Chairperson of the Shri Shiv Khori Shrine Board (SSKSB), inaugurated the festival on the first Monday of the sacred Sawan month. The air […]
Thousands visit Shiv Khori shrine in Reasi on first Sawan Monday 2025
Reasi, July 14, 2025 – The sacred Shiv Khori cave shrine in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, witnessed an overwhelming influx of devotees on the first Monday of the holy Sawan month, marking the start of the Shrawan Mahotsav. The air resonated with divine chants of “Om Namah Shivaya” and “Har Har Mahadev” as pilgrims gathered […]
Bilquis Mir to lead Khelo India water sports games in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 12, 2025 – In a historic milestone for Jammu and Kashmir, Bilquis Mir, a trailblazer in Indian water sports and the country’s first woman Olympic jury member (Paris 2024), has been appointed as the Competition Director for the first-ever Khelo India Water Sports Games (KIWSG). The event is scheduled to take place from […]
Baba Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025: Over 2 lakh devotees embrace sacred journey
Srinagar, July 13, 2025 – The sacred Amarnath Yatra 2025 has achieved a significant milestone, with over 2 lakh devotees completing the pilgrimage to the holy Amarnath Cave Shrine in just 10 days, as announced by the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir. This annual Hindu pilgrimage, revered for its spiritual significance, […]
Healing through Justice in Jammu and Kashmir
On July 13, 2025, the North Kashmir campus of the University of Kashmir in Baramulla became a stage for both tears and hope. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha stood before a gathering of families scarred by the brutal legacy of terrorism, distributing appointment letters to 40 next of kin (NoKs) of victims. The event was not […]
J&K’s transformation under LG Manoj Sinha: unity, justice, and progress
In a landmark move to address long-standing grievances, the Jammu and Kashmir administration, led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, has initiated a comprehensive outreach program to support the next-of-kin (NoKs) of terror victims. On July 13, 2025, appointment letters were distributed to families of victims killed by Pakistan-backed terrorists, marking a significant step toward justice […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025: Fostering bonds between locals and pilgrims
The Amarnath Yatra 2025, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage to the 3,880-meter-high cave shrine in south Kashmir, has not only been a spiritual journey but also a testament to the unity and collaboration between locals and pilgrims. Commencing on July 3 and concluding on August 9, 2025, the yatra has drawn over 1.82 lakh devotees in its first ten days, […]