Jammu and Kashmir surpasses national average with 82% literacy rate: PLFS 2023–24
Srinagar, July 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a notable literacy rate of 82% among individuals aged seven years and above, outpacing the national average of 80.9%, according to the Annual Report 2023–24 of the Periodic Labour Force Survey . The report, conducted by the National Sample Survey Office , was presented recently in […]
BSF medical team: Dedicated care during Amarnath Yatra 2025
Jammu, July 21, 2025: The Amarnath Yatra 2025, commencing on July 3 and continuing until August 9, witnesses the Border Security Force (BSF) medical teams playing a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and health of pilgrims. Deployed along the arduous Himalayan routes, these teams are earning widespread acclaim for their selfless service, unwavering dedication, […]
Langar Seva at Chanderkote: Spirit of selfless service shines during Amarnath Yatra 2025
Ramban, July 21, 2025 – The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra continues to inspire devotion and unity, with the langar at Chanderkote, Ramban, emerging as a shining example of selfless service and community spirit. Pilgrims, or yatris, undertaking the sacred journey to the Amarnath Cave have expressed heartfelt gratitude for the delicious and nutritious meals […]
BSF Mahila Praharis ensure safe passage for Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in 2025
Srinagar, July 18, 2025: The Border Security Force (BSF) Mahila Praharis, the women personnel of India’s elite border guarding force, are playing a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and security of thousands of pilgrims during the ongoing Amarnath Yatra 2025. Deployed along the challenging routes of Pahalgam and Baltal in Jammu & Kashmir, these […]
Shiva Devotees Overwhelmed by Darshan & Seva on First Shravan Somwar | Amarnath Yatra 2025!
Shiva Devotees Overwhelmed by Darshan & Seva on First Shravan Somwar | Amarnath Yatra 2025! The view here is amazing. There are so many people on the first ‘Somwar of Shraavan’, we cannot tell you. All the credit goes to the CRPF and those who are sevadars and engaged in serving the people. There are […]
IGP Jammu opens langar at Saraswati Dham, praises civil society for Amarnath Yatra support
Jammu, July 14, 2025 – The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, inaugurated a langar organised by the Chamber of Commerce at Saraswati Dham, Jammu, in support of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY) 2025. The initiative, aimed at providing free meals to pilgrims, underscores the vital role of civil […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025: Fostering bonds between locals and pilgrims
The Amarnath Yatra 2025, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage to the 3,880-meter-high cave shrine in south Kashmir, has not only been a spiritual journey but also a testament to the unity and collaboration between locals and pilgrims. Commencing on July 3 and concluding on August 9, 2025, the yatra has drawn over 1.82 lakh devotees in its first ten days, […]
J&K tourism sees revival, pilgrims express satisfaction: CM Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, July 10, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism sector is experiencing a robust recovery, with a steady increase in tourist arrivals and high satisfaction among pilgrims visiting the region, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters in Kolkata ahead of the Travel & Tourism Fair (TTF) 2025, Abdullah highlighted the resurgence […]
Over 7,500 pilgrims begin Amarnath Yatra 2025 under tight security cover
JAMMU, July 8, 2025 – The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 continues to gain momentum as a fresh batch of 7,541 pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas base camp in Jammu early Tuesday morning, heading toward the sacred 3,880-meter-high Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas. The convoy, comprising 309 vehicles, was escorted […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025: 70,000+ pilgrims reach Holy Cave in Just 4 days amid high security
Srinagar, July 7, 2025: The Amarnath Yatra 2025, one of India’s holiest pilgrimages, has witnessed an overwhelming turnout, with over 70,000 devotees paying obeisance at the sacred Amarnath cave shrine in the first four days since its commencement on July 3. Despite challenges like the Pahalgam terror attack in April and adverse weather conditions, pilgrims […]