Tourists enjoy Shikara rides on Dal Lake in Srinagar

Srinagar, August 24, 2026- Dal Lake Srinagar witnessed a steady flow of tourists on Monday as visitors enjoyed leisurely shikara rides across the picturesque waters, taking in the scenic beauty of the Kashmir Valley. Tourists were seen enjoying leisurely shikara rides on the picturesque Dal Lake in Srinagar on Monday, in what remains one of […]
Kashmir Handicrafts GI Tag: Boosting tourism and artisan trust

Kashmir, August 24,2026- Kashmir Handicrafts GI Tag certification is giving international tourists greater confidence to buy authentic Kani and Pashmina shawls directly from local artisans, boosting both the Valley’s heritage economy and its tourism appeal Kashmir’s centuries-old Kani and Pashmina shawls are witnessing renewed global attention, with the Geographical Indication (GI) tag emerging as a key factor giving […]
Near LoC, Indian Army boosts rural sports in Poonch

Poonch, August 23,2026- Indian Army playground Poonch is giving local youth a new facility for outdoor games and activities, strengthening rural sports infrastructure along the border. In a welcome boost for rural sporting infrastructure along the border, the Indian Army has constructed a playground at Upper Bandichahian, located close to the Line of Control (LoC) […]
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 […]
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 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 […]