Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra believes the first International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir could become a major turning point for the region’s growing film culture, opening its doors to international cinema while giving local filmmakers a platform to tell their own stories to the world. Speaking to reporters on Monday on the sidelines of […]
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The Jammu and Kashmir Government has made it mandatory for government employees posted in Jammu and Srinagar to participate in the main Independence Day celebrations scheduled for August 15. According to a directive issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), officials working in Srinagar will attend the celebrations at Bakshi Stadium, while government employees stationed […]
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The long-awaited Urban Local Bodies (ULB) elections in Jammu and Kashmir are now expected to face further delays, with officials indicating that the electoral process is unlikely to take place in 2026. According to officials familiar with the matter, the primary reason behind the delay is the absence of an updated electoral roll. The revised […]
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India has reaffirmed its intention to significantly alter water-sharing arrangements with Pakistan, signaling a tougher approach following the suspension of the historic Indus Waters Treaty. India’s Water Resources Minister, C.R. Patil, stated that the government is actively pursuing measures to ensure that “not a single drop of water” reaches Pakistan in the years ahead. According […]
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Kashmir is likely to enjoy mostly dry weather until December 28, according to the Meteorological Department. But just as the year draws to a close, the Valley may see a gentle return of winter showers. Officials said on Friday that light snowfall at isolated higher reaches is expected on December 29, with more spells of […]
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