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The scenic meadows of Pahalgam and Kashmir Valley are alive again with tourists, marking a strong comeback for the region's premier industry. The brutal April 2025 attack by Pakistani terrorists,...
Jammu and Kashmir's rail network takes a giant leap forward with the launch of direct Vande Bharat Express services connecting Jammu and Srinagar from April 30. Northern Railway's announcement on...
A grand tribute to Lord Shiva is on the horizon as the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board's 50th meeting, presided over by LG Manoj Sinha, approved a laser and sound extravaganza honoring Baba Barfani. Set...
Amidst growing speculation about the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, the Jammu administration has directed officers assigned to Amarnath Yatra duties to return to their original posts....
A bus carrying pilgrims on the Amarnath Yatra was involved in an accident within the Kela Morh Tunnel-T2 on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. The incident resulted in injuries to four pilgrims,...
A tragic landslide on the Amarnath Yatra route claimed the life of a pilgrim and injured three others. The incident, occurring in the Rail Pathri area of Ganderbal district, led to the suspension of...
Kashmir Valley, including Srinagar, is experiencing heavy rainfall for the second consecutive day. The Meteorological Department has issued a severe weather advisory for Jammu and Kashmir,...
A collision involving three buses carrying pilgrims to the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam resulted in injuries to at least ten individuals on Sunday. Authorities reported that the...
The ongoing severe heatwave in Kashmir has significantly affected the annual Amarnath Yatra, leading to the rapid melting of the natural ice Shiva Lingam within the first ten days of the pilgrimage....
The Indian Army has launched Operation SHIVA 2025 to enhance the safety and security of pilgrims undertaking the Amarnath Yatra. This operation, conducted in close collaboration with civil...
The Indian Army has initiated 'Operation SHIVA 2025' to ensure a secure and coordinated Shri Amarnath Yatra. This annual security operation, enhanced this year due to heightened threats from...
The Amarnath Yatra continues to draw large numbers of devotees, with over 26,000 pilgrims visiting the holy cave shrine in the past two days. This surge in numbers underscores the pilgrimage's...
The annual Amarnath Yatra has commenced, with the initial group of pilgrims starting their journey from the Nunwan Pahalgam base camp. This year's pilgrimage to the sacred cave shrine at an altitude...
An ongoing encounter has been reported between security forces and terrorists in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. According to a post on X by 16 Corps, Indian Army, the...
Despite a recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam's Baisaran Valley, pilgrims embarking on the Amarnath Yatra from the Pahalgam route have displayed remarkable resilience. This 46-km trek remains a...
The annual Amarnath Yatra commenced with the arrival of the first pilgrims in the Kashmir valley. Local residents at the Navyug Tunnel in Qazigund, Kulgam district and Pahalgam greeted the pilgrims...
Security forces at the Baltal base camp of the Amarnath Yatra arrested an individual, Shivam Mittal, for attempting to enter using a counterfeit Yatra Registration Card. Mittal, a resident of...
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the recent decline in registrations for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra during a press conference in Srinagar. While registrations experienced a brief downturn...
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Zone, VK Birdi, announced comprehensive security arrangements for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, scheduled to begin next week. Speaking from the Nunwan base...
General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of Army Staff, conducted a thorough review of the security situation in the Kashmir Valley. This evaluation followed the recent Operation Sindoor, launched in...
Jammu and Kashmir Police have apprehended a terrorist over-ground worker (OGW) utilizing a newly implemented Facial Recognition System (FRS) near Pahalgam in the Anantnag district, marking a...
Due to security concerns following the Pahalgam attack, helicopter services will not be available for this year's Amarnath Yatra. The Jammu and Kashmir government has designated the Amarnath Yatra...
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha declared the reopening of eight tourist destinations in the Kashmir Valley following a security assessment. These locations were temporarily closed after a terror...
In a significant announcement, the Amarnath Shrine Board has finalized the dates for the Amarnath Yatra 2025. The annual pilgrimage to the sacred Amarnath Cave in Jammu and Kashmir will commence on...