Winter-ready LPG drive: Atal Dulloo takes stock of PM Ujjwala Scheme
Jammu, December 13,2025-Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Tuesday chaired a high-level review meeting on the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in Jammu and Kashmir, stressing the need for optimum stocking of LPG cylinders ahead of the winter season and faster rollout of the extended PMUY benefits. During the meeting, the Chief Secretary […]
Poonch farmers rejoice as vegetable farming boosts income and livelihoods
Poonch , December 13,2025:Farmers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district are witnessing a significant rise in income as vegetable farming gains momentum, offering sustainable livelihood opportunities and reducing dependence on traditional crops. With favourable climatic conditions and increasing access to modern farming techniques, local farmers have shifted towards cultivating vegetables such as tomatoes, peas, cauliflower, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha stands with Nowgam, offering appointment letters as a mark of respect
Srinagar, December 13, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday interacted with the bereaved families of those killed in the accidental blast at Nowgam Police Station last month, handing over appointment letters on compassionate grounds to their next of kin at Srinagar’s Lok Bhavan.Paying tributes to the martyrs, the LG expressed deep gratitude to […]
LG Manoj Sinha salutes Gen Zorawar Singh’s enduring legacy
Kashmir, December 12,2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday paid solemn tributes to Gen Zorawar Singh Ji on his martyrdom day, describing him as one of the greatest military icons whose unparalleled courage, strategic brilliance and unwavering commitment to the nation continue to inspire generations. Speaking at the commemorative event, LG Sinha said that Gen […]
J&K police felicitates athletes for outstanding achievements
Srinagar, December 12,2025 : In a glittering ceremony, Sh Nalin Prabhat, Director General of Police (DG-P), Jammu & Kashmir, along with senior officers, athletes, and coaches, honoured sportspersons who have brought glory to the Union Territory. Sh MK Sinha, ADG HQ, while addressing the gathering, lauded the athletes for their grit, teamwork, and remarkable performances, […]
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh to receive Rs 6,900 crore for power sector development
Srinagar, December 12,2025 : The Union Government has approved a Rs 6,900 crore allocation to strengthen the power sector in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, marking a significant step toward enhancing electricity infrastructure and ensuring reliable power supply across the two regions. The funding is expected to be utilised for upgrading transmission and distribution networks, […]
Kashmir Valley witnesses freezing nights with Pulwama hitting -5.5°C
Pulwama ,December 12,2025: Kashmir experienced a sharp drop in night temperatures once again, with Pulwama recording the coldest temperature at -5.5°C and Srinagar settling at -3.6°C. Residents across the valley woke up to frosty mornings, with low-lying areas reporting dense fog and icy conditions. Meteorological officials attributed the sudden dip to clear skies and calm […]
Elderly woman inspires youth at TA recruitment rally
Kupwara, December 12,2025: A touching moment of patriotism and community spirit was witnessed at the Territorial Army (TA) recruitment rally in Panzgam, Kupwara, as an elderly local woman personally served food to the aspiring candidates. The gesture reflects the deep respect and support of the local community for youth choosing to serve the Indian Army. […]
South Kashmir’s rising star Majid Yousuf Sheikh, 19, shines on national stage
Qazigund, December 12,2025: Nineteen-year-old Majid Yousuf Sheikh, an all-rounder cricketer from Qazigund, South Kashmir, has achieved a major milestone by being selected by Ahmedabad Lions for the ISPL Under-19 category, securing a contract worth Rs 3 lakh. Majid’s journey from a small hamlet in South Kashmir to the national cricketing stage reflects his talent, hard […]
Northern railway launches special Vande Bharat to aid stranded passengers
Kashmir, December 12,2025: In a major relief to passengers affected by widespread IndiGo flight cancellations, Northern Railway has announced a special Vande Bharat Express service between Udhampur and New Delhi, operating from today until 14 December. The special train, numbered 02439/02440, has been introduced to provide a reliable and comfortable alternative for hundreds of stranded […]