87 drug peddlers arrested in Budgam during 100-day anti-drug drive
Budgam, July 25,2026- In a major crackdown on narcotics, Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested 87 drug peddlers in Budgam district during the recently concluded 100-day anti-drug campaign, reinforcing the administration’s commitment to creating a drug-free society. The sustained drive targeted individuals involved in the illegal drug trade through intensified surveillance, intelligence-based operations, and coordinated enforcement across […]
MBA graduate Shazia Sadaf builds Kashmir’s first exotic mushroom farm
Srinagar, July 25,2026- In an inspiring example of entrepreneurship and sustainable agriculture, Shazia Sadaf, an MBA graduate, left behind a promising corporate career to establish Kashmir’s first exotic mushroom farm. Through determination and innovation, she transformed her passion for farming into a successful business, creating new opportunities in the region’s growing agri-entrepreneurship sector. By cultivating […]
3rd Chinar Book Festival in Srinagar attracts thousands of students, promotes reading culture
Srinagar, July 25,2026- The 3rd Chinar Book Festival at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar is witnessing an overwhelming response, emerging as one of the largest literary and educational events in the Union Territory. The festival has attracted participation from more than 5,500 schools, with over 32,000 students visiting the venue every day, […]
Indian Army’s Inter-Village sports festival 1.0 in Gurez valley inspires youth and strengthens community bonds
Gurez,July 25,2026- The Indian Army continues to strengthen its connection with local communities through initiatives that go beyond national security. Demonstrating its commitment to youth development and social harmony, the Army organised the Inter-Village Sports Festival 1.0 in the picturesque Gurez Valley, bringing together participants from different villages in a celebration of sports, fitness, and unity. […]
‘Modernity and Spirituality Can Go Hand in Hand’: LG Manoj Sinha at Baramulla Mahayajna
Witnessing the concluding offering of this grand ‘Mahayajna’ conference is one of the most significant and privileged experiences of my life, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. This event on the sacred soil of Baramulla offers a glimpse of India’s vibrant soul. This event marks a golden chapter in […]
LG Revives 2,000-Year Legacy of Vichar Nag, Calls It a Bridge Between Kashmir’s Past & Future
Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on July 19, 2026 visited the ancient shrine of Vichar Nag in Srinagar. He paid his obeisance and offered prayers for peace, prosperity and well-being of all. During his visit, the Lieutenant Governor interacted with devotees and also took stock of the renovation works. “For millennia, this sacred […]
Amarnath Yatra Wins Hearts for Its Spirit of Service, Cleanliness & Zero Food Wastage Culture
Kamaldeep Singh has come from Punjab, and this year he got the opportunity to undertake the Amarnath Yatra. He is very happy. The arrangements were excellent; the ‘langar’ along the way was wonderful, and people showed a lot of love—everyone received a great ‘langar’ meal, said Kamaldeep Singh. I came with the intention of […]
Zojila Tunnel to transform connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh with year-round access
Srinagar, July 25,2026 The under-construction Zojila Tunnel is set to become a game-changing infrastructure project, providing all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh and ending decades of seasonal isolation caused by heavy snowfall and harsh weather conditions. Being developed at an estimated cost of ₹6,800 crore, the strategic tunnel will ensure uninterrupted road connectivity across the […]
Udhampur sanitation workers brave heavy rains to prevent waterlogging and monsoon diseases
Udhampur, July 25,2026- As heavy monsoon rains continue to lash parts of Jammu & Kashmir, sanitation workers in Udhampur are working tirelessly on the ground to keep the town clean, prevent waterlogging, and minimise the risk of disease outbreaks. Despite persistent rainfall, sanitation teams have been carrying out round-the-clock operations, clearing blocked drains, removing accumulated […]
World’s highest Chenab rail bridge wrapped in monsoon mist as Vande Bharat creates stunning spectacle in J&K
Reasi, July 25,2026-Amid heavy monsoon rains across Jammu & Kashmir, the iconic Chenab Rail Bridge, the world’s highest railway arch bridge, presented a breathtaking sight as clouds and dense mist enveloped the engineering marvel. Adding to the scenic grandeur, a Vande Bharat Express glided across the bridge, creating a spectacular visual against the lush green […]