Varmul Gindo 3.0 grand finale concludes in Baramulla; around 3,000 athletes participate in multi-sport event
Baramulla, July 31,2026-The grand finale of Varmul Gindo 3.0, a major grassroots sports initiative jointly organized by the Indian Army’s Dagger Division and the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council, concluded with a vibrant closing ceremony in Baramulla, celebrating youth participation and sporting excellence. The event was attended by several dignitaries, including General Officer Commanding (GOC) […]
23rd batch of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra crosses Chanderkote on NH-44 under tight security in Ramban
Ramban, July 30,2026- The 23rd batch of the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra successfully crossed Chanderkote in Ramban district on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) on Thursday, continuing its journey towards the revered Holy Cave Shrine amid comprehensive security arrangements and seamless logistical support. The convoy, consisting of pilgrims travelling in escorted vehicles, moved through the […]
Amarnath Yatra 2026: ‘Chhari Mubarak’ taken to Pahalgam for annual rituals ahead of Holy Cave pilgrimage
Shopian, July 29,2026- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Shishir Gupta, on Tuesday chaired the monthly District Level NCORD (Narco Coordination Centre) meeting at the Mini Secretariat Shopian to review ongoing efforts against drug abuse, narcotics trafficking, and rehabilitation initiatives in the district. The meeting focused on strengthening coordinated action against the growing challenge of substance abuse […]
LG Manoj Sinha visits SKIMS Srinagar, reviews treatment of injured Shri Amarnath Yatra pilgrims after Ganderbal road accident
Srinagar, July 28,2026- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday visited the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Srinagar, to inquire about the health and well-being of the pilgrims injured in the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra road accident at Ganiwan in Ganderbal district. During his visit, the Lieutenant Governor met the injured devotees […]
Food safety department intensifies inspections at Shri Amarnath Yatra langars in Ramban, Banihal
Banihal, July 27,2026- To ensure the health and safety of pilgrims undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, the Food Safety Department has intensified inspections at langar sites in Ramban and Banihal, conducting rigorous daily checks on food quality and hygiene standards. Teams of food safety officials are carrying out regular inspections at community kitchens serving […]
Kashmir gets first State-of-the-Art ESIC Hospital, strengthening Healthcare Infrastructure
Srinagar,July 27,2026- In a major boost to healthcare infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir’s first state-of-the-art Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital has been inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in the region’s journey towards accessible, modern and quality healthcare. The inauguration of the advanced medical facility reflects the government’s continued commitment to expanding healthcare services […]
Pulwama’s Shariya Manzoor becomes first woman from J&K selected for Inaugural Asian Kabaddi League
Srinagar, July 27,2026- In a landmark achievement for Jammu and Kashmir’s sporting community, Shariya Manzoor from Pulwama has become the first woman from Jammu and Kashmir to be selected for the inaugural Asian Kabaddi League, marking a historic milestone for the Union Territory. Shariya’s selection is being celebrated as a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir […]
3rd Chinar Book Festival concludes in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 27,2026- The 3rd Chinar Book Festival concluded successfully in Srinagar after an inspiring nine-day celebration of books, ideas, creativity and cultural exchange, reaffirming Kashmir’s growing literary landscape. Organised under the theme “Together We Read, Together We Lead,” the festival brought together more than 200 publishers, over 800 authors, artists and literary personalities, and thousands […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 surpasses 4-Lakh pilgrim mark, reflecting unwavering faith and seamless arrangements
Srinagar, July 27,2026- The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 has achieved another significant milestone, with the annual pilgrimage crossing the 4-lakh pilgrim mark, underscoring the unwavering faith of devotees and the efficient arrangements made by the Jammu and Kashmir administration and the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board (SASB). Since the commencement of the Yatra on […]
BRO restores road connectivity in Rajouri, Poonch and Reasi, ensures swift return to normalcy
Jammu, July 26,2026- The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has successfully restored road connectivity across several key routes in the border districts of Rajouri, Poonch, and Reasi following extensive clearance operations carried out after heavy rainfall, landslides, and falling debris disrupted normal traffic movement. The restoration of these roads has brought significant relief to thousands of residents, […]