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In a gesture of cultural diplomacy and elegance, Prime Minister presented a luxurious to the Vice President of d...
04/07/2025

In a gesture of cultural diplomacy and elegance, Prime Minister presented a luxurious to the Vice President of during a recent diplomatic engagement. Crafted from the fine undercoat of the Changthangi goat native to , the is a testament to ’s rich textile heritage. Renowned globally for its unmatched softness & warmth, the shawl showcases the timeless artistry of craftsmanship. The piece features intricate hand-embroidered floral and paisley motifs—iconic designs deeply rooted in tradition. Each shawl is the result of meticulous hand-spinning, weaving, and embroidery by highly skilled artisans.

The district has witnessed a significant surge in , with over 1.5 lakh visitors thronging four prominent destinatio...
04/07/2025

The district has witnessed a significant surge in , with over 1.5 lakh visitors thronging four prominent destinations— , , , and —between June 17 and July 1. This rise follows the reopening of these sites, which were temporarily closed due to security concerns after the . According to official records, a total of 150,994 tourists visited the four parks during these two weeks. recorded the highest number of visitors at 45,523, followed by with 40,870, Verinag with 38,795, and with 25,806. Among the total visitors, 30 were foreign nationals.

on Wednesday warned users against uploading “malicious” content related to the removal of a particular flag, and adv...
04/07/2025

on Wednesday warned users against uploading “malicious” content related to the removal of a particular flag, and advised them to delete such content immediately as it has potential to disturb public order and harmony. The police stated that failure to comply will attract legal action under law.
“We urge everyone to act responsibly and uphold peace in the community,” police said in a post on X. In a post on X, Police said: “It has been observed that certain social media users are circulating malicious content related to the removal of a particular flag. Such posts have the potential to disturb public order and harmony”.

The first-ever Water Sports Festival will be held at 's iconic from August 21-23. This was announced by Union Minis...
04/07/2025

The first-ever Water Sports Festival will be held at 's iconic from August 21-23. This was announced by Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday. As part of its growing calendar, the inaugural edition of the Water Games in J&K follows the 1st Khelo India Beach Games, held in Diu.The water sports festival will feature five sports: kayaking & canoeing, rowing, water skiing, a shikara race, & dragon boat racing. The Water Sports Festival is another proof of the government's commitment to broad-based sports and creating more opportunities for athletes to express themselves at the national level.

Pilgrims chanted bhajans and performed 's Aarti as they reached the Holy . The first batch of pilgrims had begun their...
03/07/2025

Pilgrims chanted bhajans and performed 's Aarti as they reached the Holy . The first batch of pilgrims had begun their trek towards the Holy Cave of Shri Amarnath from the base camp this morning. Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje was also a part of this batch of . When asked about her experience as a part of Amarnath Yatra 2025, Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje said, "Today, we are all going to have the darshan of Bholenath. It feels wonderful...May God bless us all. The atmosphere here is very pleasant...people are feeling good because development work is happening here too...".

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) today launched a week-long Capac...
03/07/2025

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) today launched a week-long Capacity Building Program on “Rural Entrepreneurship: Capacity, Connectivity, and Commerce” at its Shalimar campus. On the same occasion, SKUAST-K signed an MoU with NABARD to establish a Rural Business Incubation Centre, aiming to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in rural . The program is designed to equip rural youth, farmers, women & artisans with essential skills, business insights & access to market linkages. Themes include value-chain development, branding, digital connectivity & innovation-driven rural enterprise development.

In a push towards inclusive job creation and industrial revival, the Government of has unveiled the Employment Linked ...
03/07/2025

In a push towards inclusive job creation and industrial revival, the Government of has unveiled the Employment Linked Incentive scheme, with a massive outlay of Rs 99,446 crore to support the generation of over 3.5 crore new jobs across India. The scheme is being hailed as a “game-changer” by business leaders and entrepreneurs in , who believe it could dramatically alter the landscape of the Union Territory. For business owners in Valley, where industrial activity often fluctuates due to political instability and lack of investment, the ELI scheme has brought a wave of cautious optimism.

A is underway in the Kanzal Mandu forest area of , J&K, to trace 2–3 terrorists believed to be hiding. The operation ...
03/07/2025

A is underway in the Kanzal Mandu forest area of , J&K, to trace 2–3 terrorists believed to be hiding. The operation began after a gunfight broke out on Wednesday night between security forces and . Police, along with the and , launched a joint cordon and search operation in the Kuchal-Chatroo belt after receiving inputs about movement. The terrorists opened fire, triggering an that continued into Thursday morning. The operation is being supported by drones, sniffer dogs, and additional reinforcements. One is believed to be injured, according to initial reports. The group is suspected to be linked to -based Jaish-e-Mohammad.

In a strategic move to strengthen gymnastics in , the Jammu and Kashmir Gymnastics Association (JKGA), under the leader...
02/07/2025

In a strategic move to strengthen gymnastics in , the Jammu and Kashmir Gymnastics Association (JKGA), under the leadership of President Kiran Wattal, has constituted 8 specialized committees aimed at promoting and managing various aspects of sport across the UT. Speaking on the occasion, Kiran Wattal said these committees will work collectively to ensure the smooth functioning of gymnastics activities, identify young talent and provide quality coaching and competitive platforms.

In the quiet valleys of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), the upcoming is expected to breathe life back into the tourism business...
02/07/2025

In the quiet valleys of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), the upcoming is expected to breathe life back into the tourism business after the lull caused by the . With over 3.3 lakh registrations already completed and an estimated footfall of up to 5 lakh devotees, the response clearly reflects the unshaken faith of and growing confidence in the region’s safety. The Yatra last year recorded 5.1 lakh footfalls, highest in 12 years and travel experts expect the visitor count to see a moderate increase in 2025 despite the April 22 which derailed the momentum in the union territory.

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