LG Manoj Sinha BSF visit: Praises border personnel
Jammu, August 20, 2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited Karol Krishna, a border village in Kathua district, as part of the government’s continuing outreach under the Vibrant Village Programme-Phase 2 (VVP-2). Karol Krishna, along with five neighbouring villages — Rathua, Gujjar Chak, Gajnal, Bobiya and Kadiyala — falls under the scheme, which aims to transform […]
Sericulture in Kashmir: Bandipora transforms rural livelihoods
Bandipora, August 20,2026- Sericulture in Bandipora is driving a quiet but significant transformation across north Kashmir, with hundreds of rural families building sustainable livelihoods through mulberry cultivation, silkworm rearing and cocoon production.Amid the orchards and paddy fields of north Kashmir, a quieter but equally significant transformation is underway — one measured not in apples or […]
Pulwama night cricket: 20,000+ turn up for massive event
Pulwama, August 20,2026- In a district once synonymous with conflict and unrest, floodlights lit up the Pulwama Sports Stadium as more than 20,000 spectators packed the venue for a night cricket tournament featuring 10 teams — the latest sign of a sporting revival sweeping South Kashmir. A Stadium Bursting at the Seams The tournament, part of […]
Abid Hussain Mir: Young innovator from Beerwah
Beerwah, August 20,2026- In the quiet village of Wanihama, tucked inside Budgam’s Beerwah tehsil, a Class 12 student is proving that innovation doesn’t need a laboratory in a big city — just a sharp eye for problems that others walk past every day. Abid Hussain Mir, a student at Boys Higher Secondary School Beerwah, has already […]