J&K Government promises to ensure dignity and financial security for the most vulnerable
Srinagar I 11 March 2025- In a significant move to address poverty and social inequality, the Jammu and Kashmir government, under Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, unveiled a series of welfare measures in its 2025 budget aimed at uplifting the region’s most vulnerable populations. Targeting families enrolled in the Antyodaya Anna Yojana —a central scheme for […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated Shri Birendra Rai hospital in Areraj, Motihari
Jammu, March 11, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Shri Birendra Rai Hospital in Areraj, Motihari, Bihar, marking a significant step in enhancing healthcare access in the region. The hospital, equipped with cutting-edge technology, will offer specialised medical services aimed at delivering high-quality care to the local population. In his address, LG Shri […]
Rs 100 Cr to be invested to boost Inland Connectivity Over Chenab, Jhelum, and Ravi Rivers in J&K
Srinagar, March 11, 2025 – The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has announced a Rs 100 crore investment to enhance inland connectivity across the Chenab (NW-26), Jhelum (NW-49), and Ravi (NW-84) rivers in Jammu and Kashmir. This ambitious initiative, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the IWAI and the Government of Jammu […]
Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary announced J&K government will regularise daily wagers
Jammu, March 11, 2025 – In a move set to bring relief to thousands of temporary workers, Jammu and Kashmir’s Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has declared that the government, under Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, will regularize the services of daily wagers across the Union Territory. The announcement, made on Tuesday during the ongoing Jammu […]
J&K budget 2025 allocates Rs.815 crore for HADP to boost growth
Srinagar, March 11, 2025 – Zubair Ahmed Sohil, a prominent voice in Jammu and Kashmir’s agricultural community, has lauded Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for earmarking ₹815 crore under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme in the 2025-26 Budget. This significant allocation, unveiled in the Union Territory’s first budget in seven years on March 7, promises to […]
Rohit Sharma becomes first Indian cricketer to be featured on Burj Khalifa
Kashmir I March 11, 2025-India’s cricket captain, Rohit Sharma, marked a historic moment on March 10, 2025, posing with his two ICC trophies—the T20 World Cup 2024 and the newly won Champions Trophy 2025—in front of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. This came a day after leading India to a thrilling four-wicket victory over New Zealand in […]
Tourist arrive in Srinagar for winter & shikara rides at Dal Lake
Srinagar I March 11, 2025 – As March unfolds in Srinagar, the city is witnessing a surge of tourists eager to experience its unique winter charm, with Dal Lake at the center of the action. Wrapped in layers of warmth, visitors are flocking to the lake to enjoy the iconic Shikara rides, gliding across its […]
Zubair Ahmad Lone wins Gold in Men’s Giant Slalom at Khelo India Winter Games 2025
Gulmarg, March 10, 2025- On the second day of the Khelo India Winter Games 2025 held in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir’s Zubair Ahmad Lone clinched a gold medal in the men’s giant slalom snowboarding event, bringing pride to the host Union Territory. The thrilling competition, part of the rescheduled Gulmarg leg running from March 9 […]
Dr. Deebah Khalid Peer receives TAAI WOW Awards 2025 for outstanding contributions to tourism
Srinagar, March 10, 2025 – Dr. Deebah Khalid Peer, Deputy Director of Tourism Kashmir – Publicity, was felicitated with the prestigious TAAI WOW Awards 2025 (Women of Wonder) on the occasion of International Women’s Day, recognizing her exceptional contributions to the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir. The award, presented by the Travel Agents Association […]
365 Medical officers appointed to boost healthcare in Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu, March 10, 2025- Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Monday that 365 doctors were appointed as medical officers in the Health and Family Welfare Department in November 2024, aimed at bolstering healthcare services at the grassroots level. Responding to a written query from MLA Shakti Parihar in the Assembly, the minister […]