Fresh Amarnath Yatra convoys suspended from Jammu to Baltal as precautionary security measure
Srinagar, August 5,2026- Authorities on Wednesday suspended the movement of fresh Shri Amarnath Yatra convoys from Jammu to Baltal, along with return convoys from Baltal to Jammu, as a precautionary security measure. Officials clarified that the decision was taken purely as a preventive step to ensure the safety and security of pilgrims undertaking the annual pilgrimage. […]
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, […]
Government approves ₹255 crore for two Unity Malls in Jammu & Kashmir to boost local economy
Kashmir,July 23,2026- In a significant boost to the local economy and the promotion of indigenous products, the Government has approved ₹255 crore for the establishment of two Unity Malls in Srinagar and Jammu. The initiative aims to provide a dedicated platform for local artisans, handloom weavers, handicraft makers, GI-tagged product producers, and regional entrepreneurs to showcase […]
Hockey India conducts state-level coaching & officiating workshop in Jammu to boost grassroots development
Jammu, July 21,2026- In a significant step towards strengthening grassroots hockey in Jammu and Kashmir, Hockey India, in collaboration with Hockey Jammu & Kashmir, organised a State-Level Workshop on Coaching and Officiating in Jammu. The initiative brought together coaches, technical officials, and hockey enthusiasts from districts across the Union Territory to enhance their knowledge and […]
Jammu gets Olympic-Standard 50m swimming pool, boosting national-level aspirations
Jammu, July 20,2026- In a major boost to sports infrastructure and aquatic excellence in Jammu & Kashmir, the Olympic-standard 50-metre swimming pool at M.A. Stadium, Jammu, has begun hosting top-level competitions, marking a new chapter for swimming in the Union Territory. For the first time, the Sub-Junior and Junior National Swimming Championship selection trials were […]
Amarnath Yatra 2026: 16th batch of 4,640 pilgrims departs Jammu, total crosses 1.09 lakh
Jammu, July 17,2026- The 16th batch of 4,640 pilgrims undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 departed from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu on Friday for the twin base camps of Baltal in Ganderbal district and Nunwan-Pahalgam in Anantnag district under tight security arrangements. The convoy, escorted by security personnel, left in the early […]
Over 5,200 pilgrims leave Jammu for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra amid tight security
Jammu, July 16,2026- A fresh batch of more than 5,200 pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas base camp in Jammu on Wednesday to undertake the sacred Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, amid comprehensive security arrangements and smooth logistical support by the administration. The pilgrims left in a convoy of escorted vehicles for the twin […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews facilities and services for pilgrims at Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas
Jammu, July 15,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday reviewed the facilities and services being provided to pilgrims at Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas, the main base camp for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026, ahead of their onward journey to the holy cave shrine. During the visit, the Lieutenant Governor inspected various arrangements at the […]
Over 6,200 devotees embark on Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra from Jammu in 14th Batch
Jammu , July 15,2026- A fresh batch of more than 6,200 pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu on Wednesday to undertake the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, amid elaborate security arrangements and logistical support provided by the administration. The 14th batch, comprising over 6,200 devotees, left in a convoy of escorted […]
Fresh batch of over 5,300 Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims departs from Jammu
Jammu, July 14,2026- A fresh batch of over 5,300 pilgrims on Tuesday departed from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026, amid tight security arrangements and elaborate logistical support. The pilgrims left in a convoy of escorted vehicles for the twin base camps at Nunwan (Pahalgam route) in Anantnag […]