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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, […]

260 Smart City projects completed, 29 in progress in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir has successfully completed 260 Smart City projects at an estimated cost of Rs 6,358.31 crore, with an additional 29 projects worth Rs 857.58 crore currently underway, according to recent reports. This development is part of the broader Smart Cities Mission aimed at enhancing urban infrastructure and improving the quality of life in […]

Gulmarg gears up for KIWG 2025: A winter sports extravaganza

Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir I March 08, 2025 The picturesque ski resort of Gulmarg is alive with anticipation as the final preparations for the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2025 fall into place. Scheduled from March 9 to 12, this much-awaited event promises to transform the snow-laden slopes into a thrilling arena of winter sports […]

J&K film policy aims to make region a top movie shoot destination

Srinagar I March 07, 2025 Jammu and Kashmir is set to reclaim its cinematic glory with the J&K Film Policy 2024, a transformative initiative to establish the region as a premier destination for movie shoots. Alongside this, massive investments in adventure, heritage, and rural tourism are projected to elevate tourism’s contribution to 15% of the […]

Peace is the new identity of J&K: Amit Shah

“Peace is the new identity of J&K,” declared Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a statement that resonates deeply in a region long yearning for stability and harmony. This sentiment comes to life through initiatives like the ‘Watan Ko Jano’ youth exchange program, which offers a platform for the youngsters of Jammu & Kashmir to step […]

Doctors in Doda play cricket to promote Nasha Mukti Abhiyan and Healthy living

In a unique and inspiring initiative to promote the ‘Nasha Mukti Abhiyan’ and encourage healthy living, doctors in Doda, a district in Jammu & Kashmir, recently came together to play a friendly cricket match. The event aimed to raise awareness about the dangers of drug addiction and promote physical fitness as a means of combating […]

Lieutenant Governor flags off J&K UT’s contingent for National Youth Festival-2025

Jammu, January 08: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha flagged off the 55-member Youth Contingent from UT of Jammu Kashmir for New Delhi to participate in the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue – National Youth Festival 2025. The Lieutenant Governor interacted with the participating youth and officials, and extended his best wishes for the prestigious event. […]

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