Vande Bharat Express Udhampur stop approved

Kashmir, August 21,2026- Vande Bharat Express Udhampur: The Railway Ministry has approved a new stop for the Vande Bharat Express at Udhampur, fulfilling a long-pending demand for improved rail connectivity in the region. In a win for regional connectivity, the Railway Ministry has given approval for a third Vande Bharat Express between Jammu and Srinagar, with […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatris Visit Chenab Bridge

We have come to see the Chenab bridge today; we had been waiting for quite some time to see it. It is a great thing that it has become the world’s tallest bridge, remarked a female visitor. This is India’s No.1 bridge, said a male visitor. We visited Amarnath and then Vaishno Devi in […]
Why Everyone is Talking About the Vande Bharat Train

Why Everyone is Talking About the Vande Bharat TrainThe Vande Bharat train has benefitted us a lot, said locals in Jammu & Kashmir. Earlier we used to travel by car and it would take eight to10 hours to travel. Sometimes it rains, sometimes mountains slide, sometimes it is cold, sometimes it is sunny, sometimes there […]
J&K people said: Happy Birthday, Modiji! Your vision brought dignity, development & hope to villages

J&K people said: Happy Birthday, Modiji! Your vision brought dignity, development & hope to villages Residents of Jammu & Kashmir voiced heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, praising the Ayushman Bharat Golden Card scheme for transforming healthcare access for the poor. Villagers recalled days when even a hospital ticket was […]
‘Pahalgam Bustling With Activity’: Omar Abdullah On Tourism Revival

Srinagar, June 24, 2025 – Pahalgam, the picturesque hill station in South Kashmir, is once again teeming with visitors, signaling a robust revival of tourism, according to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. In a recent X post, Abdullah shared his optimism, stating, “Pahalgam’s streets, once eerily quiet after the tragic terror attack, are […]
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, […]
Gulmarg diaries: Kashmir’s meadow of flowers shines as year-round tourist heaven

Gulmarg, June 16, 2025 – Nestled in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayan Valley, Gulmarg, known as the “Meadow of Flowers,” continues to captivate visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and year-round appeal as a premier tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir. Situated at an altitude of over 8,000 feet above sea level, this picturesque […]
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), […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah reviews sector-wise CAPEX plans: Focus on estates and tourism in J&K

Srinagar, June 12, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a series of high-level departmental review meetings at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar to assess the Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) plans for the financial year 2025–26 across the Estates, Revenue, Tourism, and Culture departments. Emphasising swift execution and effective resource use, the Chief […]
Farooq Abdullah reaches Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra on Vande Bharat train, expresses joy

Katra, June 10, 2025: National Conference chief and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah, arrived at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station on the newly inaugurated Srinagar-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Vande Bharat Express. Overwhelmed with emotion, Abdullah remarked, “Mata ne bulaya hai. Aaya hai bulawa shera wali ka,” expressing his […]