Mega Tiranga rally at LoC Teetwal celebrates national pride with 1.5 km National Flag
Kupwara, August 9, 2025 – In a vibrant display of patriotism and national unity, a massive Tiranga Rally was held in Teetwal, near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative. The rally featured a 1.5-kilometer-long National Flag, symbolizing the unbreakable spirit of India, carried by over 3,000 participants, including students, locals, officials, and activists. […]
Historic milestone: First freight train arrives at Anantnag goods shed in Kashmir valley
Srinagar, August 9, 2025 – In a landmark achievement for Jammu and Kashmir’s connectivity, the first-ever freight train reached the newly commissioned Anantnag Goods Shed in the Kashmir Valley from Rupnagar, Punjab, on Saturday, August 9, 2025. This historic event marks a significant step in integrating the Kashmir region with India’s national freight network, promising reduced […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah pays tribute to martyred soldiers in Kulgam
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 09, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah paid heartfelt tributes to the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during an ongoing anti-terror operation in Kulgam district. In a solemn ceremony at the Chinar Corps headquarters in Badamibagh, Srinagar, the Chief Minister laid a wreath to honour Lance Naik Pritpal […]
Heavy rain, flash flood alert issued for Jammu and Kashmir from july 28–30: MET department
Srinagar, July 26: The Meteorological Department (MET) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall and potential flash floods across various regions of Jammu and Kashmir from July 28 to July 30, urging residents and authorities to stay vigilant. According to the MET advisory, a strong Western Disturbance is likely to affect the Union Territory, bringing […]
22nd Batch of 3,500 Pilgrims departs from Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
Jammu , July 24, 2025 – The 22nd batch of pilgrims undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra left Jammu early Thursday morning for the Kashmir Valley, en route to the revered Amarnath Cave Shrine. A total of 3,500 pilgrims set off under tight security arrangements from the Yatri Niwas base camp in Bhagwati Nagar, marking another […]
Kashmir’s lavender season in full bloom: profitable farming, fragrant fields, and a push from CSIR aroma mission
As lavender season sweeps through the picturesque Kashmir Valley, vast fields turn into waves of purple, and the air becomes heavy with the soothing scent of fresh blooms. In Sirhama village, located about 55 kilometers south of Srinagar, workers are busy harvesting this vibrant crop that has become synonymous with rural prosperity in the region. […]
ABP vital for ensuring e-Governance at grassroots level: J&K Chief Secretary
Srinagar, July 22, 2025: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an unprecedented surge in tourism, with over 7.66 crore tourists visiting the region between 2020 and 2024, according to the Central Government. This remarkable growth in tourist footfall underscores the region’s growing appeal as a premier travel destination, bolstered by improved infrastructure, […]
Tourist footfall in Jammu and Kashmir surpasses 7.6 crore since 2020, says government
Srinagar, July 22, 2025: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an unprecedented surge in tourism, with over 7.66 crore tourists visiting the region between 2020 and 2024, according to the Central Government. This remarkable growth in tourist footfall underscores the region’s growing appeal as a premier travel destination, bolstered by improved infrastructure, […]
Kashmiri handicraft Jobs: A comprehensive guide
SRINAGAR, July 22 – Often hailed as “Paradise on Earth,” Kashmir is not only celebrated for its mesmerizing landscapes but also for its centuries-old handicraft traditions. From delicate Pashmina shawls to intricate walnut wood carvings, the valley’s artisans have nurtured a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate global markets. More than just a symbol […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha addresses Delhi seminar on J&K’s Path to Peace, inspired by Gandhi’s vision
New Delhi, July 16, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha delivered a powerful address at a seminar titled “J&K’s March Towards Peace” in Delhi, organized by Gandhi Smriti as part of its lecture series. The event, held at Gandhi Smriti, 5 Tees January Marg, underscored the Union Territory’s commitment to fostering peace, unity, and progress, inspired […]