Preparations underway for Chinar Book Festival 2025 in Srinagar; over 300 publishers expected

Srinagar , July 24, 2025 Dr. Amit Wanchoo, Chief Convener of the Chinar Book Festival, along with Shri Yuvraj Malik, Director of the National Book Trust, called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today to discuss preparations for the upcoming Chinar Book Festival 2025, scheduled to be held from August 2 to August 10 in […]
Pilgrims laud arrangements during Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2025

SRINAGAR, July 23: Thousands of devotees from across the country are reaching Jammu and Kashmir to participate in the sacred Shri Amarnathji Yatra, a revered annual pilgrimage dedicated to Lord Shiva. Held in the holy month of Shravan, the yatra leads pilgrims to the sacred Amarnath cave shrine nestled in the Himalayas, where they seek […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025 crosses 3.21 lakh mark amid robust arrangements

Srinagar, July 21, 2025: The annual Amarnath Yatra has surpassed a significant milestone, with over 3.21 lakh pilgrims having visited the holy cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas since the pilgrimage began on July 3, 2025. On Monday alone, 17,016 devotees, including 12,757 men, 3,270 women, 150 children, 158 sadhus, 9 sadhvis, 3 transgender […]
Amarnath Yatra: Over 3,500 pilgrims depart Jammu base camp amid tight security

Jammu, July 22, 2025: Despite heavy rainfall, a fresh batch of 3,536 pilgrims embarked on the sacred Amarnath Yatra from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu, heading toward the revered Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas. The pilgrimage, which began on July 3, 2025, continues to draw devotees to the 3,880-metre-high shrine […]
LG Manoj Sinha to IIM Jammu Students: Meet Yourself, Master 5Cs & Build a Better India

LG Manoj Sinha to IIM Jammu Students: Meet Yourself, Master 5Cs & Build a Better India This orientation program is important for management students as it will not only prove to be helpful in the transition for students coming from different states and backgrounds, but will also help them understand the culture of the management […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inspects Baltal base camp for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025

Ganderbal, July 20, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the Baltal Base Camp in Ganderbal district to assess the ongoing arrangements for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, ensuring a safe and seamless pilgrimage for devotees. The annual pilgrimage to the holy Amarnath Cave Shrine, which commenced on July 3 and will conclude on August 9, has seen significant upgrades […]
J&K LG unveils monograph on Indus Water Treaty, praises termination as reply to Pakistan

Jammu, July 20, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha launched the monograph Indus Water Treaty-Mirroring the Facts, authored by senior journalist Shri Sant Kumar Sharma, at a ceremony in Jammu today. The event, attended by prominent dignitaries, highlighted the historical and strategic significance of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) and India’s recent decision to terminate […]
Amarnath Yatra resumes as 16th Batch of 7,908 pilgrims leaves Jammu

Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir, July 18, 2025 – The annual Amarnath Yatra resumed on Friday morning after a temporary suspension due to heavy rainfall, with the 16th batch comprising 7,908 pilgrims departing from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu for the holy cave shrine in the Kashmir Himalayas. The convoy, escorted by the Central […]
LG Manoj Sinha approves New Grievance Cell for armed forces in J&K

Srinagar, July 18, 2025 – In a landmark move to support the welfare of serving soldiers, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has approved the establishment of the Lieutenant Governor’s Sainik Sahayta Kendra (LGSSK), a dedicated grievance redressal mechanism for personnel of the Indian Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). This initiative, formalized under Government […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025 surpasses 2.34 lakh pilgrims amid robust security

Srinagar, July 16, 2025 — The annual Amarnath Yatra, a significant Hindu pilgrimage to the sacred cave shrine of Lord Shiva in the Kashmir Himalayas, has crossed the 2.34 lakh pilgrim mark since its commencement on July 3, 2025. Despite overcast weather and heightened security concerns following a terror attack earlier this year, devotees continue […]