Mahashivratri attracts devotees at Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar
The Srinagar Shankaracharya Temple’s allure during Mahashivratri goes far beyond its profound religious significance—it’s a captivating fusion of history, geography, and vibrant culture. Perched atop Shankaracharya Hill (also known as Gopadari Hill) in the breathtaking Zabarwan Range, this ancient temple in Srinagar, dedicated to Lord Shiva, becomes a spiritual epicenter every Mahashivratri. Celebrated as “Herath” […]
Mahashivratri attracts devotees at Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar
The Srinagar Shankaracharya Temple’s allure during Mahashivratri goes far beyond its profound religious significance—it’s a captivating fusion of history, geography, and vibrant culture. Perched atop Shankaracharya Hill (also known as Gopadari Hill) in the breathtaking Zabarwan Range, this ancient temple in Srinagar, dedicated to Lord Shiva, becomes a spiritual epicenter every Mahashivratri. Celebrated as “Herath” […]
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah addresses inaugural National Medical Conference MediCon-2025 in Jammu
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 14: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah underscored the importance of strengthening emergency services and improving healthcare infrastructure across Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in rural areas, during his address at the inaugural JK MediCon-2025, the first-ever National Medical Conference-cum-Workshop at Government Medical College Jammu. The event, organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Medical Council in […]
Srinagar braces for cold as minimum temperature hits 1°C
Srinagar is experiencing a deep chill as the minimum temperature drops to a biting 1°C, signaling the onset of a harsh cold spell. Residents of the city are preparing for even colder days ahead, as the winter weather continues to tighten its grip on the region. The cold spell shows no signs of letting up, […]
Vande Bharat trial train reaches Srinagar, connecting Kashmir with Delhi
The introduction of the Vande Bharat Express connecting Kashmir with Delhi marks a monumental step in enhancing the region’s infrastructure and connectivity. With trial runs already underway between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Station and Srinagar, the much-anticipated train service is poised to revolutionise travel between these two vital locations. This new rail route, which […]
Katra to Banihal Rail: A new era for Jammu and Kashmir
The Katra to Banihal rail trail, part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project, is set to transform transportation in Jammu and Kashmir. Spanning the region’s rugged terrain, it promises to improve connectivity, economic development, and integration with the rest of India. The rail link will connect Katra, a major pilgrimage site, with Banihal, a gateway […]
CS finalizes arrangements for Republic Day celebrations in J&K
Jammu, January 18: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level meeting with senior civil administration and police officials to finalise the preparations for the Republic Day celebrations across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting reviewed the arrangements for both Jammu and Srinagar, ensuring smooth execution of the event. The Chief Secretary emphasised the importance of maximizing […]
Sakeena Itoo conducts surprise visit to JLNM hospital, Rainawari, Srinagar
In a move aimed at reinforcing accountability and improving healthcare delivery, Sakeena Itoo, Minister for Health, conducted a surprise visit to JLNM Hospital in Rainawari, Srinagar. The visit showcased her proactive leadership and unwavering commitment to public health in the region. The unannounced inspection caught hospital staff and administrators off guard, providing the minister with […]
Enchanting Winters of Srinagar
Srinagar is currently cloaked under a dense blanket of fog, painting a surreal picture of winter in the heart of Kashmir. The temperature has plummeted to sub-zero levels, turning the city into a frosty wonderland. The icy chill in the air, coupled with the city’s serene beauty, creates an enchanting experience for both locals and […]
Jal Shakti minister inspects Rangil water treatment plant, reviews functioning
Ganderbal, January 2: The Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana, conducted an inspection of the Rangil Water Treatment Plant in Ganderbal to assess its functioning and ensure efficient water supply to the region. During his visit, the Minister inspected various units of the plant, including storage reservoirs, pump rooms, water testing laboratories, and the […]