Horticulture department empowers women under Lakhpati Didi Mission
Jammu, December 16,2025-In a significant move towards women’s empowerment and financial independence, the Horticulture Department of Jammu and Kashmir has launched a 30-day skill development training programme under the Prime Minister’s Lakhpati Didi Initiative. The programme aims to equip women with practical skills to generate sustainable livelihoods from local produce. The training focuses on hands-on […]
Baramulla cricketer Auqib Dar sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹8.40 crore at IPL Auction
Jammu, December 16, 2025-Emerging fast bowler Auqib Dar from Baramulla, Jammu and KashBaramulla Cricketer Auqib Dar Sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹8.40 Crore at IPL Auctionmir, made headlines as he was bought by the Delhi Capitals for ₹8.40 crore during the IPL Auction 2026, marking a significant milestone in his cricketing career. Auqib Dar’s impressive […]
DC Baramulla reviews ‘Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore’ preparations
Baramulla, December 16,2025-Deputy Commissioner of Baramulla, Minga sherpa, reviewed the preparedness for the ‘Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore’ campaign, part of Good Governance Week 2025, scheduled to commence from December 19 across the district. During the review meeting, the DC emphasised the importance of timely grievance redressal and ensuring that all issues raised by villagers are […]
J&K embraces people-centric governance under LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu , December 16,2025-Under the visionary leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a transformative phase marked by harmony, transparency, and citizen-centric governance. The administration’s focus on strengthening institutional trust and promoting participatory governance has enhanced public confidence and fostered a sense of unity across the Union Territory. Officials highlighted that […]
LG Manoj Sinha honours Martyrs with 108-Ft Flag
Jammu, December 16,2025-Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, on Vijay Diwas, unveiled a 108-foot high mast National Flag at Kachrial, a site of historical and patriotic significance, commemorating the brave soldiers who laid down their lives defending India’s sovereignty during the 1965 and 1971 wars. The LG highlighted that Kachrial is not only […]
Centre highlights J&K energy progress
Jammu, December 16,2025-The Central Government has highlighted significant progress in the development of hydropower and solar energy projects in Jammu and Kashmir, underscoring efforts to boost renewable energy capacity and support sustainable growth in the Union Territory. During a recent review, officials reported that multiple hydropower projects across J&K are advancing steadily, with several nearing […]
Night chill continues across Kashmir Valley, temperatures fluctuate
Srinagar December 16,2025,Kashmir Valley continues to experience cold night temperatures, with meteorological reports indicating a persistent night chill across the region. Residents reported early morning temperatures fluctuating in various districts, reflecting the typical winter pattern in the Valley. According to the Meteorological Department, Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of around 2°C, while other districts such […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah unveils Jammu Marathon logo
Jammu,December 16,2025- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday unveiled the official logo of the ‘Jammu Marathon’, marking a significant step towards promoting fitness, sports culture, and community participation in the region. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, the Chief Minister said the Jammu Marathon is envisioned as more than just a sporting event, aiming to encourage […]
J&K pacer Auqib Nabi enters IPL Auction 2026
Jammu, December 16, 2025:As the spotlight turns to the IPL Auction 2026, hopes are high in Jammu and Kashmir with young pacer Auqib Nabi entering the auction pool, aiming to secure his maiden Indian Premier League contract. The fast bowler’s journey from the valleys of J&K to cricket’s biggest domestic stage has been marked by […]
Global recognition for Kashmir’s mental health expert
Kashmir, December 16,2025- A Kashmir-born psychiatrist has brought pride to the region after being honoured with the prestigious ‘Mental Health Professional of the Year’ award in the United Kingdom, in recognition of outstanding contributions to mental healthcare and patient well-being. The award was presented at a formal ceremony attended by leading healthcare professionals, policymakers, and […]