J&K Raj Bhawan marks West Bengal Foundation Day with tributes
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | June 22, 2025– On June 21, 2025, Jammu and Kashmir’s Raj Bhawan in Srinagar hosted a cultural evening to mark West Bengal Foundation Day, observed on June 20. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the event, honoring freedom fighters and luminaries from West Bengal who shaped India’s intellectual, spiritual, and political […]
International Yoga Day 2025 celebrated at Lal Chowk – Ghanta Ghar, Srinagar; PM Modi’s Dal Lake event in 2024 recalled
Srinagar, June 21, 2025: The 11th International Yoga Day transformed the historic Lal Chowk – Ghanta Ghar in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, into a hub of wellness and unity today, as hundreds gathered to celebrate yoga’s global resonance. Organized by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the event saw enthusiastic participation from locals, yoga practitioners, and […]
Srinagar braces for intense heatwave as mercury set to cross 35°C mark
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir – An unprecedented heatwave is gripping the Kashmir Valley, with independent weather forecaster Faizan Arif Keng warning that Srinagar’s temperatures may surpass 35°C over the next three days. The forecast, reported by Kashmir Observer and JK Updates on June 18, 2025, comes amid a prolonged dry spell and a 26% rainfall […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah meets IATO to boost J&K tourism
Srinagar, June 17, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met with a delegation from the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) on Tuesday to discuss strategic measures to revitalise tourism in the Union Territory and position J&K as a premier travel destination. The interaction, held in Srinagar, focused on enhancing infrastructure, security, […]
Tourists reclaim tranquility: Foreign visitors return to Kashmir after Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, June 16, 2025 – One month after the devastating terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which claimed 26 lives, including 25 tourists and a Nepali guide, foreign tourists are cautiously returning to Jammu and Kashmir, signaling a gradual revival of the region’s tourism sector. The attack, attributed to The Resistance Front (TRF), […]
Jammu and Kashmir sports council organises ‘Pedal for Peace’ Cyclothon in Srinagar
Srinagar, J&K, June 15, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council organised the inspiring ‘Pedal for Peace’ Cyclothon today in Srinagar, drawing hundreds of participants in a vibrant display of unity, fitness, and youth empowerment. The event, which kicked off at the scenic Police Golf Course and wound through the city to conclude at […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Amarnath Yatra plans for seamless coordination
Srinagar, June 14, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conducted a detailed review meeting on Friday to finalize arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra 2025, set to commence on July 3 and conclude on August 9. The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine, located at 3,888 meters in the Himalayas, has already seen […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha chairs review meeting for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 in Srinagar
June 13, 2025, Srinagar – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha held a high-level review meeting at Raj Bhawan in Srinagar to finalize preparations for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, set to commence on July 3, 2025. The meeting focused on ensuring robust security, seamless logistics, and enhanced facilities for the annual pilgrimage […]
Sold Out! Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express fully booked for weeks
Srinagar, June 12, 2025 – The newly launched Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 6, 2025, has become an instant sensation, with tickets sold out for weeks. This high-speed train, connecting the holy town of Katra, base for the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, with Srinagar, the summer capital […]
J&K braces for four more days of intense heatwave, temperatures soar across region
Srinagar, June 11, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir is enduring a relentless heatwave, with the India Meteorological Department forecasting scorching conditions for at least four more days. The extreme weather, gripping both the Jammu and Kashmir divisions, has pushed temperatures to record highs, prompting authorities to issue advisories for residents and stakeholders, including those preparing […]