Tourists and locals gather at Srinagar’s historic Ghanta Ghar to Bask in sunshine
Srinagar I March 20, 2025 – After days of relentless rain and snowfall, a bright and sunny day drew crowds of tourists and locals to Srinagar’s iconic Ghanta Ghar at Lal Chowk today. The historic clock tower, a symbol of the city’s rich heritage, became a vibrant hub as people gathered to enjoy the pleasant […]
Srinagar’s 1.5 million residents to benefit from Rangil Water Supply Project
Srinagar, March 18, 2025: The Rangil Water Supply Project is set to significantly improve the water supply situation for Srinagar’s 1.5 million residents. The project, aimed at providing clean and reliable drinking water, will address the growing demand for water in the region, particularly during the summer months when water scarcity is a common issue. […]
Indian railways explores new rail links and expansion in Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir I March 19, 2025– Indian Railways has recently initiated five surveys in Jammu and Kashmir to enhance connectivity across the Union Territory, with a focus on hilly and border areas. These efforts include plans for four new rail lines and the doubling of an existing section, as announced by Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in […]
Flyover construction from M A Road to Rajbagh to begin soon
SrinagarI March 19, 2025- Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has revealed that construction work on a new flyover linking M A Road to Rajbagh in Srinagar will begin shortly. The announcement, highlighted in social media updates on March 17, 2025, underscores the government’s focus on improving infrastructure and easing traffic bottlenecks in […]
Intensive food safety inspections held in Srinagar
Srinagar,March 18, 2025 – The Food Safety team of the Drug and Food Control Organisation conducted a series of intensive food safety inspections across Srinagar, acting on the directives of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat. The inspections targeted industrial units manufacturing bakery items, sweets, and confectionery, aiming to enforce strict food safety standards […]
Srinagar’s Tulip Garden to shine with 17 lakh tulips
Srinagar I March 18, 2025 – Kashmir is blooming brighter than ever as Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar prepares to open its gates after March 20, showcasing a stunning spectacle of 17 lakh tulips across 74 vibrant varieties. Nestled between the serene Dal Lake and the majestic Zabarwan Hills, this floral extravaganza signals the […]
Amira Kadal pedestrian footbridge nears completion in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk
Srinagar, March 17, 2025 – The much-anticipated Amira Kadal pedestrian footbridge, a key infrastructure project in the heart of Srinagar’s bustling Lal Chowk, has reached approximately 60 percent completion, with officials projecting it will open to the public in the coming months. As part of the ambitious Srinagar Smart City initiative, the bridge promises to […]
Sonamarg sees surge in tourist arrivals in 2025, boosted by infrastructure upgrades
Sonamarg, March 17, 2025– The picturesque hill station of Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district has witnessed a remarkable increase in tourist arrivals during the first two months of 2025, with over 1.33 lakh visitors flocking to the region. This surge, reported by local authorities, underscores the growing appeal of Sonamarg as a premier […]
Director IIIM launches seven-day advanced entrepreneurship skill development program in Srinagar
Srinagar, March 15, 2025- The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) Jammu, in collaboration with the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME), launched a seven-day Advanced Entrepreneurship Skill Development Program (A-ESDP) today at its Srinagar Branch Laboratory. The initiative, co-sponsored by CSIR’s Integrated Skill Initiative, aims to empower […]
SMC initiates dewatering Operations amid heavy rainfall in Srinagar
Srinagar, March 15, 2025 – As heavy rainfall lashed Srinagar City on Saturday, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) swiftly mobilized its workforce and machinery to combat waterlogging across various neighborhoods. The intense downpour, which began early in the day, prompted immediate action from SMC teams, who were deployed to “ground zero” for dewatering operations to […]