Kashmir’s first AIIMS takes shape: AIIMS Awantipora nears completion
Awantipora, September 2,2026– AIIMS Awantipora, Kashmir’s first All India Institute of Medical Sciences, is taking shape, with construction now around 76 percent complete. Once ready, the 750-bed hospital will bring advanced and specialised healthcare closer to people across Kashmir, while also providing medical education and research facilities to the region. A Long-Awaited Healthcare Milestone AIIMS Awantipora, […]
Kashmir tourism flourishes as visitors across India embrace the valley’s beauty and hospitality
Srinagar, July 22,2026- Jammu and Kashmir continues to strengthen its position as one of India’s premier tourist destinations, with visitors from every corner of the country arriving in large numbers to experience the Valley’s breathtaking landscapes, peaceful environment, and renowned hospitality. From the serene waters of Dal Lake and the lush meadows of Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and […]
Engineering marvels transform connectivity across Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, July 22,2026- Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a major transformation in road connectivity with the development of world-class tunnel infrastructure, significantly improving travel, enhancing road safety, and strengthening economic integration across the Union Territory. From the Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel (Chenani–Nashri Tunnel) to the Banihal–Qazigund Road Tunnel, these engineering marvels have revolutionised transportation by […]
Over 8.68 lakh J&K farmers receive ₹173.60 crore under PM-KISAN’s 23rd instalment
Srinagar,July 22, 2026- In a major boost to the agricultural sector, nearly 8.68 lakh farmers across Jammu and Kashmir received financial assistance exceeding ₹173.60 crore under the 23rd instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) between April and July 2026. The Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) initiative has ensured that financial assistance reaches eligible […]
Kashmir tourism rebounds strongly as stakeholders look to Amarnath Yatra for bigger boost
Srinagar, June 16,2026- The tourism sector in Kashmir is witnessing a strong revival, with popular destinations across the Valley once again bustling with visitors. Hotels are reporting increased occupancy, houseboats on Dal Lake are welcoming tourists, local markets are witnessing higher footfall, and tourism stakeholders are expressing optimism about the future after overcoming challenges posed […]
₹1,000 crore Srinagar airport expansion to boost Kashmir connectivity
Kashmir, May 20,2026-The proposed ₹1,000 crore terminal expansion project at Srinagar Airport is being seen as a major step towards strengthening infrastructure, tourism and economic growth in Jammu & Kashmir. The ambitious expansion plan is expected to transform the airport into a modern aviation hub capable of handling the growing influx of tourists and business […]
Kashmir’s finest shine: Real Kashmir FC outclass Gokulam Kerala 3–0
Srinagar, May 1,2026-Real Kashmir FC delivered a commanding performance to secure a convincing 3–0 victory over Gokulam Kerala FC, underlining their growing stature in Indian football. Displaying grit, passion, and tactical discipline, the Srinagar-based side dominated proceedings from start to finish. The team maintained complete control of the game, combining solid defence with sharp attacking […]
Tourism rebounds in Kashmir valley, signalling renewed trust and stability
Kashmir , April 21,2026-As the anniversary of the Pahalgam attack approaches, the steady return of tourists to the Kashmir Valley is emerging as a powerful indicator of restored confidence and improved ground conditions. Hotels, houseboats, and transport services across key destinations such as Pahalgam, Gulmarg, and Srinagar are witnessing a noticeable rise in bookings. Stakeholders […]
Kashmir advances in high-value Mushroom Cultivation with SKUAST-K innovation
Srinagar, April 13,2026- In a significant scientific breakthrough, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has made major strides in the cultivation of the highly prized Gucchi (morel) mushrooms—offering new hope for farmers and strengthening Kashmir’s agricultural economy. Gucchi mushrooms, scientifically known as Morchella esculenta, are among the most expensive edible fungi […]
Habba Kadal Temple reopens after 36 years for Ram Navami in Srinagar
Srinagar, March 27,2026- In a significant and symbolic moment, a temple in Habba Kadal area of Srinagar reopened its doors after 36 years on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami. The reopening marks a powerful step towards reviving the region’s rich tradition of pluralism, coexistence, and communal harmony, often associated with the spirit of Kashmiriyat. […]