NEET UG 2026: J&K topper Hadiya Nisar secures AIR 99, says persistence and faith led to success
Srinagar, July 17,2026- Hadiya Nisar, who emerged as the Jammu and Kashmir topper in NEET UG 2026, has credited perseverance, discipline, and faith for her outstanding performance after securing All India Rank (AIR) 99 and State Rank 1. Expressing her happiness over the achievement, Hadiya said the success has brought immense joy to her family, […]
DC Akshay Labroo flags off Chinar Book Festival Shikara Rally on Dal Lake
Srinagar, July 16,2026- Ahead of the much-awaited 3rd Chinar Book Festival 2026, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo on Thursday flagged off the Chinar Book Festival Shikara Rally on the iconic Dal Lake, marking the official commencement of promotional activities for the literary extravaganza. The colourful rally, featuring traditionally decorated shikaras carrying festival banners and promotional material, […]
Srinagar hosts India’s Asian Games Soft Tennis training camp
Srinagar , July 15,2026- Srinagar has emerged as the hub of India’s soft tennis preparations as the city hosts the national training camp for the Indian Soft Tennis team ahead of the upcoming Asian Games, bringing together some of the country’s finest players and coaches. The camp has been organised to fine-tune the skills, fitness, and […]
PM Modi’s Papier-Mâché Gift to Indonesian President brings global spotlight on Kashmir’s heritage craft
Srinagar, July 15,2026-Kashmiri artisans have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to present a traditional Kashmiri papier-mâché bowl to the President of Indonesia, describing the gesture as a proud moment for the Valley’s centuries-old handicraft tradition and a significant step towards enhancing its global recognition. Artisans believe the selection of the handcrafted gift reflects India’s […]
LG Manoj Sinha orders audit of educational institutions over anti-national literature in J&K
Srinagar, July 7, 2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the action taken regarding the circulation of books and literature containing alleged anti-national and separatist content in educational institutions across Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, he directed authorities to conduct a comprehensive audit of educational institutions and establish a […]
LG Manoj Sinha meets young BJP leader Sehar Khan, athlete Junaid Shafi
Srinagar, July 6,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday met Sehar Khan, a young BJP leader and International Affairs & United Nations Delegate from Jammu and Kashmir, who presented a comprehensive report on her recent participation in United Nations engagements and international dialogues focused on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). During the meeting, Sehar Khan briefed […]
CS Atal Dulloo reviews cyber crime prevention measures, pushes early rollout of digital arrest mechanism in J&K
Srinagar, July 6,2026- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Sunday chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress of cyber crime prevention initiatives and expedite the operationalisation of the Digital Arrest prevention mechanism across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by the Principal Secretary, Home; Additional Director General of Police (CID); Commissioner Secretary, IT; Commissioner […]
Free langar services welcome Amarnath Yatra pilgrims at Srinagar Yatri Niwas
Srinagar, July 1, 2026- As preparations intensify for the Shri Amarnath Yatra 2026, langar services have been set up at Yatri Niwas in Srinagar to provide free meals and refreshments to pilgrims arriving for the annual pilgrimage. The initiative aims to ensure that devotees are well looked after before beginning their sacred journey to […]
Kashmir ready for Pandit’s return, Says R.R. Swain
Srinagar, June 14, 2026 – Former Director General of Police (DGP) R.R. Swain has made an emotional appeal to the Kashmiri Pandit community to return to their roots in the Valley, asserting that Kashmir has undergone a significant transformation and that both Kashmiri Muslims and Pandits are looking towards a shared future. Addressing members of […]
Light rain brings serenity to Dal Lake as cloudy weather persists in Srinagar
Srinagar, June 13, 2026 – A spell of light rain over the iconic Dal Lake transformed the landscape into a picture of tranquility on Friday, offering residents and visitors a refreshing respite from the recent warm weather conditions in Kashmir. The gentle drizzle created a serene atmosphere across Srinagar, with the lake’s calm waters reflecting […]