Amarnath Yatra boosts local economy as Baltal vendors welcome PM Modi’s appeal to buy Kashmir products
Baltal, July 29,2026- Local vendors at the Baltal base camp of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra have expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for encouraging pilgrims to dedicate at least 10% of their spending towards locally made products from Kashmir. The initiative, aimed at promoting local handicrafts, Kashmiri products, small businesses, and traditional artisans, […]
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 […]
World’s highest Chenab rail bridge wrapped in monsoon mist as Vande Bharat creates stunning spectacle in J&K
Reasi, July 25,2026-Amid heavy monsoon rains across Jammu & Kashmir, the iconic Chenab Rail Bridge, the world’s highest railway arch bridge, presented a breathtaking sight as clouds and dense mist enveloped the engineering marvel. Adding to the scenic grandeur, a Vande Bharat Express glided across the bridge, creating a spectacular visual against the lush green […]
CM Omar Abdullah attends International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 24,2026- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah attended the International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK) in Srinagar, reaffirming the Union Territory’s growing focus on promoting cinema, culture, and creative industries. The film festival brought together filmmakers, artists, actors, and cinema enthusiasts from across the country, providing a platform to celebrate storytelling, cinematic excellence, and […]
Kashmir tourism flourishes as visitors across India embrace the valley’s beauty and hospitality
Srinagar, July 22,2026- Jammu and Kashmir continues to strengthen its position as one of India’s premier tourist destinations, with visitors from every corner of the country arriving in large numbers to experience the Valley’s breathtaking landscapes, peaceful environment, and renowned hospitality. From the serene waters of Dal Lake and the lush meadows of Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and […]
Tourists flock to Srinagar’s Dal Lake for scenic shikara rides
Srinagar, July 21,2026- The iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar continues to draw large numbers of tourists, with visitors enjoying peaceful Shikara rides amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Kashmir Valley. The serene waters, lush surroundings, and majestic Himalayan backdrop have made the lake one of the most sought-after tourist destinations during the summer season. Tourists from […]
Tourists throng Srinagar’s Dal Lake to escape summer heat
Srinagar, July 20,2026- As temperatures continue to soar across several parts of the country, Dal Lake in Srinagar has emerged as a refreshing retreat, attracting large numbers of tourists eager to experience its scenic beauty and pleasant weather. Visitors flocked to the iconic lake on Thursday, enjoying leisurely shikara rides across its calm waters while […]
DC Akshay Labroo flags off Chinar Book Festival Shikara Rally on Dal Lake
Srinagar, July 16,2026- Ahead of the much-awaited 3rd Chinar Book Festival 2026, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo on Thursday flagged off the Chinar Book Festival Shikara Rally on the iconic Dal Lake, marking the official commencement of promotional activities for the literary extravaganza. The colourful rally, featuring traditionally decorated shikaras carrying festival banners and promotional material, […]
Awantipora’s Samira Jan launches J&K’s first NRLM-Supported travel agency under DAY-NRLM
Awantipora, July 16,2026-In a significant milestone for women entrepreneurship in Jammu and Kashmir, Samira Jan from Awantipora has launched the Union Territory’s first travel agency supported under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana–National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM). The initiative marks a major step towards empowering rural women through sustainable self-employment and promoting entrepreneurship under the Central Government’s […]
Srinagar tourism gets a boost as tourists enjoy shikara rides on Dal Lake
Srinagar, July 12,2026-Pleasant weather in Srinagar attracted a large number of tourists to the iconic Dal Lake on Sunday, where visitors were seen enjoying traditional Shikara rides amid picturesque surroundings. The favourable weather conditions and scenic beauty of the valley have led to a noticeable increase in tourist activity, providing a significant boost to […]