J&K LG Manoj Sinha strengthens India-Russia bonds in Meeting with Kalmykia head
Kashmir , October 18,2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha had a highly productive meeting with His Excellency Mr. Batu Sergeyevich Khasikov, Chief of the Republic of Kalmykia. A vast range of important issues were discussed, with emphasis on augmenting cultural, spiritual, and bilateral connections between India and Russia. The two leaders emphasized the […]
Floral spectacle in Srinagar: Chrysanthemum show at Lal Chowk attracts tourists
Srinagar, October 18,2025: Lal Chowk in the city centre was houseful as the Chrysanthemum Flower Show attracted hordes of tourists and locals. The show, held by the Floriculture Department, witnessed an excellent exhibition of chrysanthemum flowers that showcased the city’s increased interest in floral tourism and urbanisation. The authorities said the project has been launched […]
Kulgam blooms with Saffron: Scientist Zahoor Reshi shatters Pampore-only myth
Kulgam, October 18,2025: Breaking long-held beliefs, agricultural scientist Zahoor Ahmad Reshi has successfully cultivated high-quality saffron in Kulgam, challenging the myth that the prized spice grows exclusively in Pampore. Reshi’s innovation marks a significant step in diversifying saffron cultivation across new regions of Jammu and Kashmir, opening doors for farmers in South Kashmir to adopt […]
Devyani Rana files nomination for Nagrota Bypoll
Jammu, October 18,2025: Devyani Rana, supported by thousands of her ardent followers, submitted her nomination for the Nagrota Assembly bypoll, demonstrating sheer grass-roots popularity and political strength. Nomination filing became a grand public affair with her supporters chanting slogans and putting their trust in the leadership and vision of Rana for the development of the […]
Social welfare department Poonch felicitates newborn girls Under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Srinagar, October 18,2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday handed over a critical care ambulance to Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, strengthening emergency medical care facilities in the state. The advanced ambulance is all fitted with life-supporting high-tech machinery, allowing for the quick transportation and treatment of critically sick patients. […]
CM Omar Abdullah hands over critical care ambulance to SKIMS Soura
Srinagar, October 18,2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday handed over a critical care ambulance to Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, strengthening emergency medical care facilities in the state. The advanced ambulance is all fitted with life-supporting high-tech machinery, allowing for the quick transportation and treatment of critically sick patients. […]
Kashmir’s daughters Shaista and Farhana make India proud with their talent
Srinagar, October 18: In 2025, Kashmiri daughters continue to shine on national stages, all in the name of excellence and determination. Shaista and Farhana are some examples, having turned into symbols of talent, grit, and empowerment, displaying India’s pride through their exemplary performances. Their achievement is a testament to the increasing involvement of Jammu and […]
NMC approves 110 new PG medical seats, 44 allotted to GMC Jammu
Jammu, October 18,2025: The National Medical Commission has granted 110 new Postgraduate medical seats to Jammu and Kashmir, of which 44 more seats for Government Medical College Jammu. The additional seats will boost specialist medical care services, enhance postgraduate training capacity substantially, and create more academic opportunity for medical graduates of the state, officials boasted. […]
Empowering women entrepreneurs through SHGs at SARAS Mela
Srinagar, October 18,2025: Jaipur-based specially-abled entrepreneur couple Shanti and Rekha, during an interview with KashmirLife’s correspondent Maleeha Sofi at the SARAS Mela here, told how they started and run successful textile enterprises. The entrepreneurs, having created a Self-Help Group (SHG), not only set up their own business but also guide and empower other women to […]
SARAS Mela 2025 sees record sales, becomes social revolution in J&K
Srinagar, October18,2025: SARAS Mela 2025 ended on a high note with Kerala products and Kishtwar and UP stalls selling at the peak. Organised jointly by the J&K Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (RDDPR) Department, the fair was a chance to bring into the limelight the increasing role of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in empowerment of entrepreneurship […]