Chinar Book Festival 2025 concludes at SKICC, celebrating Kashmir’s literary spirit
Srinagar, August 10, 2025 – The second edition of the Chinar Book Festival 2025, held from August 2 to 10 at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, concluded today, celebrating Kashmir’s literary culture and fostering a vibrant reading culture among youth and book enthusiasts. Organized by the National Book Trust (NBT), India, in […]
Government grants ₹33.34 lakh to revive Kashmir’s Karkhandar crafts
SRINAGAR, August 5, 2025: The Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, has released ₹33.34 lakh to implement the Karkhandar Scheme across the Kashmir Division, reinforcing the government’s commitment to preserving the region’s rich artisanal heritage and uplifting craftsmen’s livelihoods. The funds, disbursed to Assistant Directors in Anantnag, Budgam, Baramulla, Kulgam, and Srinagar districts, aim to accelerate […]
Kashmir Kicks Ahead with KSL 2025: Football Returns to Kashmir with Roaring Crowds & Govt Support
Kashmir Kicks Ahead with KSL 2025: Football Returns to Kashmir with Roaring Crowds & Govt Support Football players in Kashmir were ecstatic that the Honourable Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha had come to watch the semi-finals game of the Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League 2025 Football match in Jammu & Kashmir’s […]
Budha Amarnath: Where Lord Shiva Blessed Maharishi Pulastya | LG Manoj Sinha on the Living Heritage
Budha Amarnath: Where Lord Shiva Blessed Maharishi Pulastya | LG Manoj Sinha on the Living Heritage The entire civil and police administration is involved in the preparation of these holy yatras, Shri Amarnth ji yatra and Budha Amarnath yatra, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha said. There are people running langar, […]
Her Father Was Killed Before She Was Born, Her Mother Left—Today LG Manoj Sinha Offers a Ray of Hope
Her Father Was Killed Before She Was Born, Her Mother Left—Today LG Manoj Sinha Offers a Ray of Hope In 2000, miltants caught my brother and took him away in the forest. Then they shot him two-three bullets and left him on a pucca road. I came to know of the militants catching my younger […]
Foreign Pilgrims Feel the Power of Energy at Amarnath: “Felt Safe, Supported & Blessed”
Foreign Pilgrims Feel the Power of Energy at Amarnath: “Felt Safe, Supported & Blessed” Hello! We are about to prepare for Amarnath yatra. We are Canadians, Austrians and Germans. We are going to Baltal in a bus to start the yatra. Kashmir is very beautiful. I come from Canada and it has the most immaculate […]
“Kashmir Changed My View: Pilgrims on their Second Amarnath Yatra”
“Kashmir Changed My View: Pilgrims on their Second Amarnath Yatra” The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha inspected the arrangements at Nunwan and Chandanwari base camps set up for Amarnath pilgrims. Pilgrims shared their experiences. I have come from Shirdi, Maharashtra and I feel the administration has made very good arrangements at […]
“‘This Place Is More Than We Thought’: Devotees Moved by Amarnath’s Grace & Kashmir’s Beauty”
“‘This Place Is More Than We Thought’: Devotees Moved by Amarnath’s Grace & Kashmir’s Beauty” We are excited that we will be able to see Bhole Baba with the support of the government and the locals here. The people here are very nice and the system is very good. Words are falling short to say […]
Kashmir’s handicraft exports soar to ₹309.62 crore in Q1, marking a cultural and economic revival
SRINAGAR, July 23, 2025:Kashmir’s world-renowned handicrafts sector has recorded an impressive upswing in performance, with exports touching ₹309.62 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year (April–June 2025). This marks a substantial rise from ₹126.90 crore during the same period last year—reflecting a growth of over 143%. This surge in export value is […]
‘‘This Place Is More Than We Thought’: Devotees Moved by Amarnath’s Grace & Kashmir’s Beauty”
“‘This Place Is More Than We Thought’: Devotees Moved by Amarnath’s Grace & Kashmir’s Beauty” We are excited that we will be able to see Bhole Baba with the support of the government and the locals here. The people here are very nice and the system is very good. Words are falling short to say […]