Jammu Street Food Vendors Trained on Hygiene & Cleanliness Under Nationwide Initiative
We have given street food vendor training to more than 36 lakh people, said the official. A trainee from Gandhi Nagar, Jammu & Kashmir said that he got to learn a lot and that cleanliness needs to be maintained. I think this is a better initiative by the government, said another person. This training […]
When Knowledge Connects with Empathy, It Becomes Social Responsibility: LG Sinha on ‘Drug-Free J&K
I view the launch of a documentary and collage exhibition on the ‘Drug-Free Campaign’ by Jammu University as an opportunity to give voice to new ideas and awaken societal awareness against drug abuse, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. Through this, a mirror has been held up to society […]
Khelo India Asmita Women’s Wushu League 2026 in Reasi
Khelo India Asmita Women’s Wushu League has begun in Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir. We are happy to see this initiative, said a young female Wushu player in J&K. Wushu helps women build self confidence and they learn about self defense. We feel it is a step to make us more empowered. We […]
New JKPS Appointments: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Distributes Letters to Police Officers
The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir has officially presented appointment letters to 29 newly selected JKPS officers in Jammu Kashmir. It may look like a simple paper document, but I want to say that it carries the extraordinary weight of the trust of the entire Jammu and Kashmir. This invitation is a call to […]
CM Omar Abdullah calls for bringing ALOHA Mental Arithmetic Programme Into Government Schools
Srinagar, September 23,2026- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called for extending the ALOHA mental arithmetic programme to government schools across Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing the need to provide children across the education system a level playing field and equip them with skills to compete both nationally and internationally. Addressing the award ceremony of the ALOHA National […]
4,249 books removed from libraries, higher educational institutions in J&K
Kashmir, September 23,2026- A total of 4,249 books have been removed from libraries and higher educational institutions across Jammu and Kashmir, with an overwhelming majority — nearly 94 percent — of these removals taking place in the Kashmir division, according to a recent government reply on the matter. The disclosure reveals that as part of an […]
Tral street vendors credit PM SVANidhi scheme for business revival as PM Modi completes 25 years in public service
Pulwama, September 23,2026-As Prime Minister Narendra Modi marks 25 years of continuous public governance, street vendors in Tral, a town in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, are reflecting on how one particular initiative — the PM SVANidhi scheme — has meaningfully changed their financial circumstances and helped stabilize their small businesses. The PM Street Vendor’s […]
Kashmiri short film ‘Obur’ wins best script at 72nd National Film Awards
Srinagar, September 23,2026-In a moment of immense pride for Kashmir’s storytelling tradition, filmmaker Faraz Ali’s short film “Obur” has clinched the Best Script Award at the prestigious 72nd National Film Awards, bringing national recognition to a story rooted deeply in the valley’s landscape, language, and lived experience. Shot across the picturesque meadows of Doodhpathri and […]
Gajoth village blooms into J&K’s “Marigold Capital”
Bhaderwah, September 23,2026- In the hilly terrain of Bhaderwah, a quiet agricultural revolution has taken root. Gajoth village, once known for its paddy and maize fields, has transformed into what locals now proudly call the “Marigold Capital” of Jammu and Kashmir, as floriculture reshapes the region’s rural economy. At the heart of this transformation is farmer […]
Poonch farmer turns to organic beekeeping with agriculture department support, reaps rich rewards
Poonch, September 23 ,2026- In the quiet village of Degwar, nestled in the hills of Poonch district, a local farmer has found an unexpected path to prosperity through organic honey production. Amarjeet Singh, who took up beekeeping with guidance from the Agriculture Department, has emerged as a shining example of how government-backed initiatives can transform traditional […]