DC Rajouri inaugurates Radio Sangam Community radio at Keri
Rajouri , January 2,2026-Deputy Commissioner Rajouri on Tuesday inaugurated the Community Radio Station ‘Radio Sangam’ at Keri village, marking a significant step towards strengthening grassroots communication and community participation in the district. Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner highlighted the vital role of community radio in empowering local communities, enhancing information dissemination, and promoting […]
Srinagar student secures top rank at National Space Science Olympiad
Srinagar, January 2,2026-Srinagar has earned national recognition in the field of space science as Ryhan Ibn Irshad, a resident of Kanipora Baghat, Srinagar, secured first rank in the Indian Space Science Olympiad (ISSO) 2025 in the Super Senior category. The prestigious achievement was accomplished at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, one of India’s […]
Beig Fardeen Shamim: A symbol of discipline, determination, and purpose
Srinagar , January 2, 2026 -Beig Fardeen Shamim stands as a powerful example of what discipline, focus, and perseverance can achieve when guided by strong values. A national-level footballer from Srinagar, a Junior NCC cadet, and a young achiever recognised by DD News Srinagar and recommended for a State Award, his journey reflects quiet consistency […]
Kashmir’s tourism revival continues strong: Over 23 million visitors flock to J&K in 2024
Srinagar, January 2,2026 -Kashmir’s tourism sector continues its remarkable revival, with over 23 million tourists visiting Jammu and Kashmir in 2024, reaffirming the region’s status as one of India’s most sought-after travel destinations. The strong momentum has carried into early 2025, with more than 3.5 million tourists already visiting the Kashmir Valley, highlighting sustained growth […]
New Year celebrations in Kashmir’s border region
Gurez Valley, January 2, 2026:New Year celebrations took on a special meaning in Kanzalwan village of the Gurez Valley, where the Indian Army organized a heart-warming event at a government school, spreading joy and smiles among residents of this remote border region of Kashmir. Despite harsh weather conditions and geographic isolation, the celebrations created a […]
First snowfall covers Bhaderwah heights, tourism hopes rise
Bhaderwah, January 2, 2026:After a prolonged dry spell, the much-awaited first snowfall of the season finally arrived in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s picturesque Bhaderwah valley on Thursday afternoon, ushering in joy among tourists and local residents alike. Light snowfall was recorded in higher altitudes of the valley, marking the first snowfall of […]
Kartik Aaryan–Kabir Khan film to be shot in Kashmir, boost to local economy and tourism
Srinagar, January 2,20260Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan’s upcoming project with renowned filmmaker Kabir Khan is set to go on floors in February 2026, with Kashmir chosen as a key shooting destination. The announcement has generated excitement not only among film enthusiasts but also across the tourism and hospitality sectors in the Valley. Film shoots in Kashmir […]
Organic farming becomes key livelihood in Rajouri’s Sundarbani
Rajouri, January 2,2026-In the border district of Rajouri, locals in the Sundarbani area are increasingly turning to organic farming, transforming it into both an environmental success and a vital economic driver for the region. Meenu, a local farmer, shared her experience, highlighting the challenges and resilience behind organic cultivation. “We grow organic vegetables on our […]
Centre releases Rs 944 crore for reconstruction in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir,January 2,2026- The Central Government has released Rs 944 crore for reconstruction and restoration works in flood-affected areas of Jammu and Kashmir, providing a major boost to ongoing relief and rehabilitation efforts in the Union Territory. The funds have been sanctioned to support the rebuilding of damaged infrastructure, including roads, bridges, public buildings and essential […]