Srinagar Shines: Div Com, Kashmir celebrates heritage at Kashmir Haat Festival

Srinagar, February 27, 2025 -In Srinagar, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, alongside Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat and SMC Commissioner Dr. Owais Ahmad, dropped by Kashmir Haat to soak in the vibrant Srinagar Heritage Festival, Soan Meeraas. The trio dove into a colorful showcase of the Valley’s timeless traditions, art, and cultural heritage, […]
Mahashivratri attracts devotees at Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar

The Srinagar Shankaracharya Temple’s allure during Mahashivratri goes far beyond its profound religious significance—it’s a captivating fusion of history, geography, and vibrant culture. Perched atop Shankaracharya Hill (also known as Gopadari Hill) in the breathtaking Zabarwan Range, this ancient temple in Srinagar, dedicated to Lord Shiva, becomes a spiritual epicenter every Mahashivratri. Celebrated as “Herath” […]
Mahashivratri attracts devotees at Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar

The Srinagar Shankaracharya Temple’s allure during Mahashivratri goes far beyond its profound religious significance—it’s a captivating fusion of history, geography, and vibrant culture. Perched atop Shankaracharya Hill (also known as Gopadari Hill) in the breathtaking Zabarwan Range, this ancient temple in Srinagar, dedicated to Lord Shiva, becomes a spiritual epicenter every Mahashivratri. Celebrated as “Herath” […]
CM Omar Abdullah pushes for effective execution of winter preparedness plans

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 09: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, while chairing a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat today to review winter preparedness for the 2024-25 season in Kashmir Valley and winter zones of Jammu Division, underscored the critical importance of effective execution.“Plans have been announced, but execution is now crucial. Our preparations will truly be tested […]
Arrival of Migratory Birds at Wular Lake: Sighting of Rare Bird

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 07: In a remarkable development for bird enthusiasts and conservationists alike, the elusive Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) has been sighted for the first time in the Kashmir Valley at the renowned Wular Lake.This significant event not only highlights the ecological importance of the region but also strengthens the ongoing efforts to preserve its […]
Double tremors in Kashmir valley: A wake-up call for seismic preparednes

On Tuesday morning, the Kashmir Valley experienced two consecutive earthquakes, sending waves of anxiety throughout the region. The first earthquake, registering a magnitude of 4.9 on the Richter scale, struck at 6:45 a.m. Its epicenter was located in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, with coordinates at latitude 34.17 degrees north and longitude 74.16 […]
ADC Udhampur flags off Mata Kheer Bhawani Yatra

UDHAMPUR, JUNE 12: Additional Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Joginder Singh Jasrotia, today flagged off a batch of 66 pilgrims for the Kheer Bhawani Yatra 2024 to the Kashmir Valley. The event took place at the DC Office Complex in Udhampur.The pilgrims, travelling in two buses, embarked on their spiritual journey amidst an atmosphere of reverence and […]