Which Ruler is Known as “Akbar of Kashmir”? In the annals of history, certain rulers earn epithets that resonate through the ages. One such figure, often referred to as the “Akbar of Kashmir,” is Zain-ul-Abidin, the illustrious ruler of Kashmir during the 15th century. Zain-ul-Abidin’s reign marked a pivotal era in the region’s history, characterized…
Kashmiri Pandits Take Part in Kheer Bhawani Temple Festival Revival of a Sacred Tradition The Kheer Bhawani Temple Festival, celebrated at the historic Kheer Bhawani temple in Tulmulla, Ganderbal, witnessed the participation of thousands of Kashmiri Pandits. This significant event marks the return of the Pandit community to one of their most revered religious sites,…
Exploring the Top 10 Tourist Places in Jammu and Kashmir in 2024 Jammu and Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” is a land of breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and serene beauty. Every year, thousands of tourists flock to this region to witness its natural wonders and experience its vibrant culture. In 2024,…
JK High Court Upholds Rule of Law, Quashes Detention Under Public Safety Act The Jammu and Kashmir High Court recently made a significant decision, upholding the rule of law and quashing detentions under the Public Safety Act (PSA). This move comes amidst ongoing debates surrounding human rights and security measures in the region. The court’s…
JK Bank Introduces Virtual ATM Facility in Collaboration with PayMart India In a groundbreaking move, the Jammu and Kashmir Bank has announced the introduction of a virtual ATM facility in collaboration with PayMart India. This innovative initiative aims to revolutionize banking services by providing customers with convenient and secure access to their funds through virtual…
India’s First Battery Storage Gigafactory to Start Operations in Jammu and Kashmir India is set to mark a significant milestone in its quest for sustainable energy solutions with the inauguration of the country’s first battery storage gigafactory in Jammu and Kashmir. This ambitious project, a joint venture between the state-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)…
Kashmir Hosts First Formula 4 Car Racing Event Along Dal Lake Kashmir, the picturesque valley renowned for its serene landscapes and cultural richness, recently witnessed a thrilling spectacle as it hosted its inaugural Formula 4 car racing event along the iconic Dal Lake. The event, a first of its kind in the region, marked a…
Operation Kamdhenu – JK Police’s Initiative to Combat Cattle Smuggling In a significant move aimed at curbing the menace of cattle smuggling, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched “Operation Kamdhenu.” This initiative marks a crucial step in enhancing law enforcement efforts and ensuring the safety and well-being of the region. Let’s delve into the…
Jammu and Kashmir Becomes the First UT to Implement PM Vishwakarma Yojana The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has set a commendable precedent by becoming the first among the Union Territories to implement the Prime Minister Vishwakarma Yojana. This initiative, aimed at providing assistance and support to traditional artisans and craftsmen, marks a significant…
Inauguration of CRC Samba, Jammu by Lieutenant Governor: A Boon for Persons with Disabilities The inauguration of the Composite Regional Centre (CRC) in Samba, Jammu by the Lieutenant Governor stands as a milestone in the facilitation of support and services for people with disabilities. The centre’s unveiling ceremony, held recently, marked a significant step towards…
