Kashmir’s golden hands shine at soulful craft carnival
Srinagar, 20 November 2025 – The crisp November air of Srinagar turned warmer today as Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg (IAS), inaugurated the much-awaited 3-day Know Your Artisan Craft Carnival at the iconic Sher-e-Kashmir Park along the banks of Dal Lake.Under the banner of Soulful Kashmir, the carnival is more than an exhibition — it […]
Words of light and solitude: LG Manoj Sinha launches Dr. Udhampuri’s new Urdu poetry works
Jammu, November 6,2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha released two Urdu poetry books titled “Dhoop Chhaon” and “Main Tanhayee Mein Sochta Hoon”, authored by Padma Shri Dr. Jitendra Udhampuri, at Raj Bhawan. The Lieutenant Governor congratulated Dr. Udhampuri, one of Jammu and Kashmir’s most respected literary figures, for his remarkable contribution to Urdu literature and wished […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha unveils Udhampuri’s Punjabi gem Mele Pattanan De
Jammu, October 13, 2025 – In a celebration of literary excellence and cultural heritage, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today released the Punjabi poetry collection Mele Pattanan De, authored by the renowned writer and Padma Shri awardee Dr. Jitendra Udhampuri, at Raj Bhawan here.The event, held amid a gathering of distinguished guests, dignitaries, and literary enthusiasts, underscored […]
Malayalam Cinema legend Shri Mohanlal to be conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023
Kashmir,September 20,2025- Cinema Legend Shri Mohanlal to be Conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023 The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced that Malayalam cinema icon Shri Mohanlal will be honored with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2023, India’s highest accolade in cinema. Recognized for his extraordinary contributions over four decades as an actor, director, […]
Prime Video streams Danish Renzu’s songs of paradise honouring Raj Begum
Kashmir, August 30, 2025: Prime Video has launched the global premiere of Songs of Paradise, a poignant musical drama directed by Kashmiri filmmaker Danish Renzu, on August 29, 2025. Inspired by the life of Padma Shri awardee Raj Begum, Kashmir’s first prominent female playback singer, the film pays tribute to her trailblazing journey and enduring […]
Songs of Paradise: A cinematic tribute to Raj Begum premieres august 29 on Prime Video
Srinagar, August 22, 2025 – Prime Video is set to release Songs of Paradise, a musical drama honoring Raj Begum, Kashmir’s first prominent female playback singer and Padma Shri awardee, on August 29, 2025. Directed by Danish Renzu, the film celebrates Begum’s trailblazing contributions to Kashmiri music and her role in shaping the valley’s cultural […]
Veteran actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar dies at 87, leaving behind a legacy of patriotic cinema
Kashmir , April 4, 2025: Indian cinema lost one of its towering figures today as veteran actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar passed away at the age of 87 in Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. Known affectionately as “Bharat Kumar” for his patriotic films, Kumar succumbed to age-related health issues, including cardiogenic shock caused by a severe heart […]