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Kani Shawl Artisans Awarded National Handloom Honour

Kani shawl artisans awarded national recognition have brought fresh attention to Jammu and Kashmir’s celebrated weaving heritage. Manzoor Ahmad Hajam and Fayaz Ahmad Wani were honoured for their Kani craft, highlighting the skill, cultural value and future potential of the region’s handloom sector. Handloom Recognition Celebrates Kashmir Weavers Jammu and Kashmir artisans Manzoor Ahmad Haja

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10 Aug 2026 06:43 AM

Kani Shawl Artisans Awarded National Handloom Honour

Kani shawl artisans awarded national recognition have brought fresh attention to Jammu and Kashmir’s celebrated weaving heritage. Manzoor Ahmad Hajam and Fayaz Ahmad Wani were honoured for their Kani craft, highlighting the skill, cultural value and future potential of the region’s handloom sector. Handloom Recognition Celebrates Kashmir Weavers Jammu and Kashmir artisans Manzoor Ahmad Haja

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6.2 Afghanistan Earthquake Sends Tremors Across Delhi, North India

A magnitude 6.2 Afghanistan earthquake sent tremors across Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, and other parts of northern India on Saturday, June 27, 2026. No deaths, injuries or property damage had been reported in the initial information available after the quake. 6.2 Afghanistan earthquake sends tremors across Delhi India’s National Centre for Seismology said the earthquake occurred at 7:04:51 p.m. IST on Saturday, Jun

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27 Jun 2026 10:23 AM

6.2 Afghanistan Earthquake Sends Tremors Across Delhi, North India

A magnitude 6.2 Afghanistan earthquake sent tremors across Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, and other parts of northern India on Saturday, June 27, 2026. No deaths, injuries or property damage had been reported in the initial information available after the quake. 6.2 Afghanistan earthquake sends tremors across Delhi India’s National Centre for Seismology said the earthquake occurred at 7:04:51 p.m. IST on Saturday, Jun

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Vaishno Devi yatra registration suspended amid New Year rush and safety measures

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board on Wednesday temporarily suspended registration for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage following an unprecedented surge of devotees during the New Year period. Officials said the decision was taken as a precautionary measure after crowd density reached critical levels at the Katra

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31 Dec 2025 12:42 PM

Vaishno Devi yatra registration suspended amid New Year rush and safety measures

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board on Wednesday temporarily suspended registration for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage following an unprecedented surge of devotees during the New Year period. Officials said the decision was taken as a precautionary measure after crowd density reached critical levels at the Katra

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Brics condemns Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, calls for global unity

The Brics nations on Saturday issued a strong joint statement condemning the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, calling all acts of terrorism criminal and unjustifiable. The ministers of the grouping reiterated their unified stance against terrorism in all its forms and manifestations while underlining the urgent need for concerted international action. In their statement, the leaders said they condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22,

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27 Sep 2025 10:07 AM

Brics condemns Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, calls for global unity

The Brics nations on Saturday issued a strong joint statement condemning the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, calling all acts of terrorism criminal and unjustifiable. The ministers of the grouping reiterated their unified stance against terrorism in all its forms and manifestations while underlining the urgent need for concerted international action. In their statement, the leaders said they condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22,

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Former J&K Governor Satyapal Malik Dies at 79 After Prolonged Illness

Former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satyapal Malik passed away at the age of 79 on Tuesday after a prolonged illness. The veteran politician died around 1:00 PM at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi, where he had been undergoing treatment. Malik, a prominent political figure with a career spanning more than five decades, played a pivotal role in Indian politics and governance. He was notably the Governor during the historic abrogation of Article 370, a land

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05 Aug 2025 05:04 AM

Former J&K Governor Satyapal Malik Dies at 79 After Prolonged Illness

Former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satyapal Malik passed away at the age of 79 on Tuesday after a prolonged illness. The veteran politician died around 1:00 PM at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi, where he had been undergoing treatment. Malik, a prominent political figure with a career spanning more than five decades, played a pivotal role in Indian politics and governance. He was notably the Governor during the historic abrogation of Article 370, a land

General

Jammu & Kashmir Statehood Restoration Buzz Grows Amid Key Meetings with PM Modi and Amit Shah

Amidst growing speculation, the buzz around the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood intensified on August 4, 2025, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah separately met President Droupadi Murmu. The meetings, which have come just days before the anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, have sparked rumors that the government might announce the restoration of J&K's statehood. J&K was bifur

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04 Aug 2025 09:20 AM

Jammu & Kashmir Statehood Restoration Buzz Grows Amid Key Meetings with PM Modi and Amit Shah

Amidst growing speculation, the buzz around the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood intensified on August 4, 2025, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah separately met President Droupadi Murmu. The meetings, which have come just days before the anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, have sparked rumors that the government might announce the restoration of J&K's statehood. J&K was bifur

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Operation Mahadev: 3 Militants Gunned Down Outside Srinagar

In a significant development on the outskirts of Srinagar, three terrorists were killed during a joint operation by the Indian Army, CRPF, and Jammu and Kashmir Police. The encounter took place at Lidwas near the Harwan area, following actionable intelligence inputs. The Indian Army’s Chinar Corps officially confirmed the operation via its X handle, stating that all three terrorists had been neutralized in an intense firefight.

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28 Jul 2025 04:18 AM

Operation Mahadev: 3 Militants Gunned Down Outside Srinagar

In a significant development on the outskirts of Srinagar, three terrorists were killed during a joint operation by the Indian Army, CRPF, and Jammu and Kashmir Police. The encounter took place at Lidwas near the Harwan area, following actionable intelligence inputs. The Indian Army’s Chinar Corps officially confirmed the operation via its X handle, stating that all three terrorists had been neutralized in an intense firefight.

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PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Kashmir’s First Train & Chenab Bridge

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked a historic moment for Jammu and Kashmir by inaugurating the first-ever railway connection between the Kashmir Valley and the rest of India on June 6. At an event in Katra, the Prime Minister launched the much-awaited Vande Bharat train service between Katra and Srinagar, dramatically reducing travel time between the regions to just around three hours. This milestone also marks the opening of the world’s highest railway

Travel & Vacation

05 Jun 2025 23:56 PM

PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Kashmir’s First Train & Chenab Bridge

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked a historic moment for Jammu and Kashmir by inaugurating the first-ever railway connection between the Kashmir Valley and the rest of India on June 6. At an event in Katra, the Prime Minister launched the much-awaited Vande Bharat train service between Katra and Srinagar, dramatically reducing travel time between the regions to just around three hours. This milestone also marks the opening of the world’s highest railway

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Not a Drop to Pakistan: India's Bold Move to Block Indus River Water Explained

Following the devastating terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives, India has taken a historic decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960. Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil, after a key meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah and top officials, announced that India will ensure "not even a drop" of Indus River water reaches Pakistan. This move is being seen as a firm and justified response to sustained cross-border terrorism, signaling a major shi

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26 Apr 2025 09:52 AM

Not a Drop to Pakistan: India's Bold Move to Block Indus River Water Explained

Following the devastating terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives, India has taken a historic decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960. Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil, after a key meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah and top officials, announced that India will ensure "not even a drop" of Indus River water reaches Pakistan. This move is being seen as a firm and justified response to sustained cross-border terrorism, signaling a major shi

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Congress Marginalized as National Conference Forms Government in Jammu and Kashmir

The Congress party has been significantly weakened following the recent Jammu and Kashmir elections, relegated from a junior partner to a relative non-entity. This shift occurred when four independent MLAs—Pyare Lal Sharma, Satish Sharma, Choudhary Mohammed Akram, and Dr. Rameshwar Singh—extended their support to the National Conference (NC), now the dominant force in the coalition. Current Political Landscape With the backing of these independents, the NC ha

Political News

10 Oct 2024 07:12 AM

Congress Marginalized as National Conference Forms Government in Jammu and Kashmir

The Congress party has been significantly weakened following the recent Jammu and Kashmir elections, relegated from a junior partner to a relative non-entity. This shift occurred when four independent MLAs—Pyare Lal Sharma, Satish Sharma, Choudhary Mohammed Akram, and Dr. Rameshwar Singh—extended their support to the National Conference (NC), now the dominant force in the coalition. Current Political Landscape With the backing of these independents, the NC ha

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"Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections: A New Political Landscape Post-Article 370"

The Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections this year brought significant political drama, marking the first electoral process since the abolishment of Articles 370 and 35A. The results saw the Jammu Kashmir National Conference, led by Farooq Abdullah, emerge victorious, forming a coalition government with the Congress party. In contrast, the BJP secured 29 seats, a performance that exceeded many expectations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed satisfaction with the outcome, emphas

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08 Oct 2024 19:27 PM

"Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections: A New Political Landscape Post-Article 370"

The Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections this year brought significant political drama, marking the first electoral process since the abolishment of Articles 370 and 35A. The results saw the Jammu Kashmir National Conference, led by Farooq Abdullah, emerge victorious, forming a coalition government with the Congress party. In contrast, the BJP secured 29 seats, a performance that exceeded many expectations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed satisfaction with the outcome, emphas

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Kani Shawl Artisans Awarded National Handloom Honour

Kani Shawl Artisans Awarded National Handloom Honour

6.2 Afghanistan Earthquake Sends Tremors Across Delhi, North India

6.2 Afghanistan Earthquake Sends Tremors Across Delhi, North India

Vaishno Devi yatra registration suspended amid New Year rush and safety measures

Vaishno Devi yatra registration suspended amid New Year rush and safety measures

Brics condemns Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, calls for global unity

Brics condemns Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, calls for global unity

Former J&K Governor Satyapal Malik Dies at 79 After Prolonged Illness

Former J&K Governor Satyapal Malik Dies at 79 After Prolonged Illness

Jammu & Kashmir Statehood Restoration Buzz Grows Amid Key Meetings with PM Modi and Amit Shah

Jammu & Kashmir Statehood Restoration Buzz Grows Amid Key Meetings with PM Modi and Amit Shah

Operation Mahadev: 3 Militants Gunned Down Outside Srinagar

Operation Mahadev: 3 Militants Gunned Down Outside Srinagar

PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Kashmir’s First Train & Chenab Bridge

PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Kashmir’s First Train & Chenab Bridge

Not a Drop to Pakistan: India's Bold Move to Block Indus River Water Explained

Not a Drop to Pakistan: India's Bold Move to Block Indus River Water Explained

Congress Marginalized as National Conference Forms Government in Jammu and Kashmir

Congress Marginalized as National Conference Forms Government in Jammu and Kashmir

"Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections: A New Political Landscape Post-Article 370"

"Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections: A New Political Landscape Post-Article 370"

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