Indian Railways launches survey for new railway lines in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, March 13, 2025 – The Indian Railways has initiated surveys for multiple new railway lines in Jammu and Kashmir, aiming to enhance connectivity across the region. The proposed projects include new lines connecting Jammu to Poonch, Baramulla to Uri, and Anantnag to Pahalgam, alongside plans to explore the doubling of the existing Banihal-Baramulla railway […]
J&K government has unveiled Rs 63.53 crore initiative to ease traffic congestion at Sopore
Srinagar, March 10, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government has unveiled a Rs 63.53 crore initiative aimed at alleviating the persistent traffic congestion in Sopore town, a bustling hub in north Kashmir known for housing Asia’s largest fruit mandi. The announcement, made on Monday, underscores the administration’s efforts to address long-standing traffic woes that […]
BJP highlights growing support in Kashmir, progress in Anantnag
Srinagar, March 13, 2025 – The Bharatiya Janata Party is witnessing a surge in support across Kashmir, with significant strides in the Anantnag district, according to Ashok Koul, General Secretary (Organisation) of BJP Jammu & Kashmir. Koul made these remarks amid ongoing efforts by the party to expand its foothold in the Kashmir Valley, a […]
Tourist flock to Guldanda Meadow in Bhaderwah to enjoy snow after highway re -opens
Bhaderwah, Jammu and Kashmir | March 13, 2025– A surge of tourists has descended upon Guldanda meadow in Bhaderwah, Jammu and Kashmir, to revel in its snow-covered beauty following the recent restoration of the Bhaderwah-Basholi-Pathankot National Highway. The scenic destination, nestled at an elevation of over 10,000 feet in the Doda district, has become a […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha grants remission to three life sentenced convicts in Jammu region
Jammu, March 13 I 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered the remission of life imprisonment for three convicts from the Jammu region, granting them an early release after serving significant portions of their sentences. The decision, announced on Wednesday, was made under Section 473 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita […]
J&K AAY Ration Card beneficiaries thank Omar Abdullah government for timely relief measures
Srinagar, March 13, 2025 – Beneficiaries of the Antyodaya Anna Yojana Ration Card scheme in Jammu and Kashmir have expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the Omar Abdullah-led government for its recent welfare initiatives. The administration’s decision to provide 10 kg of ration per family member and 200 units of free electricity per household has been […]
PM Pranam Nano Fertiliser vs Traditional Fertiliser: Which is Best for Poonch?
heaper rates for great production returns. Earlier we used to carry 50 kg of Urea bags, said a farmer Mohammad Riyaz in Poonch village, in Jammu & Kashmir. The liquid variant has become convenient for us. We use just 500 ml of liquid Urea in spray machines to spray Urea in 8-9 Kanals. In the […]
Women’s Day: Mothers/sisters in J&K essaying an important role in the bright future of Kashmir: LG
I believe a female artist has a huge influence in shaping the future of humanity. And the development of human civilization is proof that their contribution has been incomparable, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Shri Manoj Sinha in his speech on International Women’s Day. Women artists have received a special gift and […]
Jahan-e-Khusrau: A celebration of sufi music, spirituality and cultural unity
Jahan-e-Khusrau is a globally renowned Sufi music festival, conceptualised and launched in 2001 by Indian filmmaker and artist Muzaffar Ali. This festival serves as a tribute to the rich tradition of Sufi poetry, music, and mysticism, bringing together musicians and artists from across the world. Named after the legendary 13th-century Sufi poet Amir Khusrau, it […]
Jammu Kashmir’s cocoon production drops to 814 MT, Govt focuses on revival
Jammu and Kashmir I March 10, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir recorded a total cocoon production of 821.75 metric tonnes in 2023-24, which slightly declined to 814.18 metric tonnes in 2024-25. The sericulture sector, which supports around 27,000 families across the Union Territory, has been the focus of several government initiatives aimed at enhancing production, […]