Heavy Snowfall in Kashmir Attracts Tourists for New Year
Kashmir's intense 'Chilla-i-Kalan' cold spell blankets the region in snow, drawing tourists for New Year celebrations and boosting the local economy. See stunning visuals.
Kashmir's intense 'Chilla-i-Kalan' cold spell blankets the region in snow, drawing tourists for New Year celebrations and boosting the local economy. See stunning visuals.
Kashmir valley experiences a sharp dip in night temperatures with Gulmarg recording -7°C. Qazigund and Kokernag also see sub-zero lows. Read the full weather report.
Jammu & Kashmir faces severe weather with heavy snowfall in higher reaches and a biting cold wave in plains. Key highways closed, flights affected. IMD issues alerts.
Jammu & Kashmir Police launch investigation after a cricketer displayed a Palestinian flag on his helmet during a local tournament. The incident sparks debate on sports and political expression.
Jammu and Kashmir Police investigate after a player's helmet featured a Palestinian flag during a private league match. Officials question cricketer Furqan Bhat and organiser Zahid Bhat.
India grants environmental clearance for the 260 MW Dulhasti Stage II hydropower project on the Chenab River, a move Pakistan claims violates the Indus Waters Treaty. This follows the recent suspension of the treaty and signals India's focus on water secu
A massive fire triggered by an LPG cylinder explosion gutted five houses in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Two individuals suffered burn injuries. Details on the incident and rescue efforts.
Jammu Police issues notice to cricketer after he displayed a Palestine flag sticker on his helmet during a local match. The incident sparks debate on sports and political expression.
Jammu and Kashmir Police initiate legal proceedings against 69 individuals for using VPNs to access banned social media platforms. Read about the crackdown and its implications.
Fresh snowfall transformed Kashmir into a winter wonderland for New Year 2026, enhancing celebrations and solidifying its status as a top holiday destination. Read more about the festive mood.
Kashmir witnesses a surge in tourist arrivals this winter, boosting local livelihoods and travel sentiment. Officials confirm rising footfall as confidence returns to the valley.
A minor altercation near a madrassa in Kishtwar escalated into stone-pelting, prompting police intervention. No injuries reported, but tensions remain high in the Jammu district.
National Conference leader Tanvir Sadiq criticizes police action against protesting students in Jammu and Kashmir, calling for dialogue over force. Read the full story.
A Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha-backed rehabilitation initiative in Jammu & Kashmir is changing lives. Officials report a partnership-based model is accelerating construction with strong oversight. Read how this drive is making an impact.
Key political leaders, including NC MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, were detained at home to prevent them from joining a student protest over J&K's reservation policy. The move exposes divisions within the ruling party. Read more.
Security forces cordoned off the Sopore-Bandipora road in Jammu and Kashmir after a suspicious object was discovered. Bomb disposal squad rushed to the scene. Latest updates.
PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti initiates talks with Jammu & Kashmir's youth, addressing deep-seated anxieties post-assembly return. Read the full story on the ongoing political outreach.
Students and activists protest outside Jammu L-G House, demanding action on alleged irregularities in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University admissions. Read the full story.
Protests erupt in Jammu over MBBS admissions at SMVDIME, with 42 of 50 seats going to Muslim candidates. Activists demand reservation for Hindu students. Read the full story.
Kashmir's apple growers face mounting losses from climate shocks, but the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana fails to provide a safety net. Discover the data and design hurdles crippling horticulture insurance.
Kashmir Valley shivers as temperatures plummet below freezing. Sonamarg records -5.8°C, Srinagar at -1.2°C. Dry weather to persist, raising concerns for agriculture. Read the full weather report.
Hindu groups in Jammu protest against alleged discrimination in MBBS admissions at Government Medical College, Jammu. They demand a separate merit list and threaten a complete shutdown.
Hindutva groups in Jammu protest against reservation policy for medical college admissions, threatening a complete shutdown. Key details on the demands and police response.
After a short-lived respite, severe cold returns to Kashmir as temperatures plummet below freezing. Srinagar records -0.5°C, with Pahalgam at a chilling -4.2°C. Read the full weather forecast.
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court issues notice to UT administration on PIL for 1947 PoJK displaced persons. Next hearing on February 10. Read for details.
Parts of Kashmir receive fresh snowfall and rain, leading to road closures and a drop in temperatures. Get the latest weather updates and travel advisories here.
Kashmir enters the 40-day harsh winter period of Chillai Kalan as fresh snowfall blankets the Valley, boosting tourism and aiding farmers. Key roads closed, air quality improves.
Security forces widen search in Majalta forests of Udhampur for two terrorists who took food from a house. The operation entered its second day on Sunday. Read the latest updates.
A Chinese-made rifle telescope was found near vital security installations in Jammu, triggering high alert. Security forces intensify searches amid infiltration fears. Read more.
Heavy snowfall has blocked the Mughal Road and Sinthan Pass, crucial alternative routes to Kashmir Valley. Authorities are working to restore connectivity. Read the latest updates.