Tourism boom transforms Jammu & Kashmir as visitor footfall crosses 2.36 crore after Article 370

Srinagar, August 5,2026- Jammu & Kashmir’s tourism sector has witnessed unprecedented growth in the years following the abrogation of Article 370, emerging as one of the strongest drivers of the Union Territory’s economic revival. From approximately 25 lakh tourist visits in 2020 to more than 2.36 crore visitors, the region has experienced a remarkable surge […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha hands over appointment letters to terror victim’s families

Srinagar, August 5,2026- In a significant step towards providing long-awaited relief to families affected by terrorism, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday handed over appointment letters to 37 Next of Kins (NoKs) of civilians who lost their lives in terror attacks across Jammu & Kashmir. The event, held in Srinagar on the seventh anniversary of the […]
Seven years of transformation after Article 370

Kashmir, August 5,2026-Seven years after the abrogation of Article 370, Jammu & Kashmir continues to witness significant changes across multiple sectors, with improvements in security, infrastructure, tourism, connectivity, education, healthcare, and economic development. The constitutional changes introduced on 5 August 2019 marked a new administrative phase for the region, and the years since have seen […]
Jammu & Kashmir’s transformation after Article 370

Kashmir, August 5,2026- is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its modern history. Once known primarily for security challenges and prolonged instability, the region is increasingly being associated with development, improved infrastructure, tourism growth, investment, and expanding opportunities for its people. Over the past few years, a combination of enhanced security measures, infrastructure projects, […]
Amarnath Yatra Strengthens Brotherhood: Muslim Horsemen and Porters Serve Pilgrims with Devotion

Mohd. Asraf Khatana comes from Rajouri every year to carry pilgrims on the horse ride trek to Amarnath cave in Jammu & Kashmir. I have been riding horses since 2005. Things have improved significantly here since 2005. The path that existed earlier was not fit for people to walk on. Palkiwala Kulbir Singh from district […]
LG Sinha Calls for Unity, Kashmiriyat and a Drug-Free Future at Baramulla Social Harmony Interface

It is a matter of happiness for me to be present here today among you all at this significant event—an ‘Interface’ organized to foster social and religious harmony and celebrate our shared heritage. I had previously visited you all on May 12th, when the ‘Drug-Free Campaign’ was underway, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu […]
‘Every Step is Well Managed’: Pilgrims Applaud Security Forces and Facilities at Amarnath Yatra

Omprakash from Rajasthan said, that he had been trying to persuade Baba for a long time—for two years. I have heard a lot about Baba and have been trying to visit for a long time; this time, Baba has finally called me for the Amarnath Yatra 2026. I would like to tell our […]
HADP Polyhouse Shields Pulwama Farmer from Hailstorms, Boosts Organic Farming

Imtyaz Ahmad Mir, a Farmer from Pulwama, J&K said, We are extremely grateful to the Agriculture department; it has not only provided us with employment but also enabled us to offer employment to others. There are many risks involved in this type of open-field farming, and we have to deal with various weather conditions. […]
Pilgrims from Across India Laud Army, CRPF and Shrine Board for Safe Amarnath Yatra

I am from Buxar, Bihar, and I feel wonderful after having ‘darshan’ of Baba Bholenath; my soul feels completely rejuvenated, said a pilgrim. Everyone comes here—from the destitute to kings and commoners—bringing only faith to seek Baba’s ‘darshan’; all sorrows vanish, and one attains liberation by bowing one’s head in Baba’s court. It feels […]
Pilgrims from Across India Laud Army, CRPF and Shrine Board for Safe Amarnath Yatra

I am from Buxar, Bihar, and I feel wonderful after having ‘darshan’ of Baba Bholenath; my soul feels completely rejuvenated, said a pilgrim. Everyone comes here—from the destitute to kings and commoners—bringing only faith to seek Baba’s ‘darshan’; all sorrows vanish, and one attains liberation by bowing one’s head in Baba’s court. It feels […]