J&K mining sector can generate ₹20,000 crore annually: LG
Kashmir, December 18,2025- The Jammu and Kashmir administration has constituted a high-level inquiry panel to probe the selection process of the J&K football team for the Santosh Trophy, following concerns and complaints over transparency and fairness. According to officials, the panel has been tasked with examining whether established norms, selection criteria and procedural guidelines were […]
Into the hills for health & harmony: DC Reasi flags off youth trekking camp at Patnitop
Reasi, December 18,2025:Deputy Commissioner Reasi, Nidhi Malik (IAS), on Tuesday flagged off a five-day trekking camp at Patnitop for 100 students, aimed at promoting physical fitness, adventure sports, teamwork, leadership skills and environmental awareness among the youth. The trekking camp has been organised by the Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) as part of […]
Chenab Rail Bridge boosts strategic military connectivity
Kashmir, December 18,2025:Beyond its role in boosting tourism and trade, the Chenab Rail Bridge holds immense strategic and defense importance, strengthening India’s logistical and security framework in the region. As the world’s highest railway bridge, the Chenab Rail Bridge forms a crucial link in the Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Line (USBRL) project, ensuring all-weather rail connectivity to […]
IEC drive spurs Nasha Mukt Bandipora
Bandipora, December 18,2025-The District Administration Bandipora on Tuesday organised an Information, Education and Communication (IEC) event under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, aiming to spread awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse and promote a drug-free society. The programme witnessed participation from students, youth, community members and officials, who were sensitised about the social, […]
Rajasthan tourists praise peaceful, safe atmosphere in Pahalgam
Pahalgam,:Tourists visiting Pahalgam from Rajasthan are soaking in the serene charm of the popular hill resort and openly sharing their positive experiences. Amid snow-clad peaks, lush meadows, and flowing rivers, visitors say the natural beauty of Kashmir is matched by the warmth and hospitality of its people. What stood out most for the tourists, however, […]
Shopian Idol Season-2 winners applauded for talent and social message
Shopian, December 18,2025-The finale of Shopian Idol Season-2 concluded on a high note, celebrating exceptional youth talent and a powerful social message. The event not only showcased musical excellence but also highlighted creativity as a strong voice against drug abuse. Athar Bin Khursheed emerged as the winner, securing first place, followed by Aashiq Ahmad Wani […]
Indian Army saves 9-year-old Baramulla boy with rare heart surgery under Op Sadbhavna
Baramulla, December 18,2025 –At just nine years old, Burhan Malik from Baramulla was battling a critical heart condition that threatened his life, with his family unable to afford advanced medical treatment. As hope began to fade, the Indian Army stepped in, turning a story of despair into one of survival and gratitude. Under Operation Sadbhavna, […]