CM Omar Abdullah approves key welfare reforms for J&K construction workers

Srinagar, July 26: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah presided over the 22nd meeting of the J&K Building and Construction Workers Welfare Board, highlighting the government’s commitment to worker welfare, inclusive growth, and transparent governance. The meeting aimed to broaden the coverage of construction worker welfare schemes, redefine eligibility inclusively, and ensure direct and efficient delivery of […]
Indian Army inaugurates revitalised Yuva Centre in Dangiwacha to empower local youth

Baramulla, July 26: In a significant step towards youth empowerment and skill development in the region, the Indian Army inaugurated the newly revitalised Yuva Centre in Dangiwacha, located in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The upgraded centre now features a Hi-Tech Computer Lab, Vocational Training Units, and Digital Learning Tools aimed at equipping the local youth […]
Nation pays tribute to Kargil heroes on Kargil Vijay Diwas

New Delhi, July 26: On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, the nation solemnly remembered and paid heartfelt tribute to the brave martyrs of Operation Vijay, who laid down their lives while defending the sovereignty of the motherland during the Kargil War in 1999. Commemorative events were held across the country, with leaders, defence personnel, […]
DG rural sanitation reviews sanitation facilities along Amarnath Yatra route

Srinagar, July 26: In a continued effort to ensure a hygienic and safe pilgrimage experience for devotees, Director General Rural Sanitation, Ms. Anoo Malhotra, undertook a detailed inspection along the Amarnath Yatra route from Nunwan Base Camp to the Holy Cave, travelling via Sheshnag with an overnight halt at Panjtarni. During the visit, Ms. Malhotra […]
Heavy rain, flash flood alert issued for Jammu and Kashmir from july 28–30: MET department

Srinagar, July 26: The Meteorological Department (MET) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall and potential flash floods across various regions of Jammu and Kashmir from July 28 to July 30, urging residents and authorities to stay vigilant. According to the MET advisory, a strong Western Disturbance is likely to affect the Union Territory, bringing […]
Over 2,300 pilgrims begin Amarnath Yatra from Jammu Base camp

JAMMU, July 26, 2025: A fresh batch of over 2,300 pilgrims embarked on the sacred Amarnath Yatra on Saturday, leaving the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu to offer prayers at the 3,880-meter-high Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials reported. This marks the 24th batch of pilgrims for the ongoing 38-day pilgrimage, […]
Chinar Corps pays tribute to bravehearts on 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas

Srinagar, July 26: The Chinar Corps of the Indian Army marked the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas today. They paid tribute to the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the 1999 Kargil War. In a heartfelt message, the Corps recognized the strong spirit of the Indian soldiers. They said, “Courage stayed strong in the […]