₹9.60 Cr multi-level parking project approved for Ganderbal by CM Omar Abdullah
Ganderbal, April 25,2026- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has approved a ₹9.60 crore multi-level car parking project for Ganderbal, aimed at addressing the growing issue of traffic congestion and inadequate parking facilities in the town. The project is expected to significantly ease vehicular pressure in busy market areas, providing organized parking space and improving overall traffic […]
Bamboo raft powers women’s rise in Hiranagar
Kathua, April 25,2026 – A government-led skill development initiative in Hiranagar area of Kathua is transforming the lives of rural women by equipping them with bamboo craft skills and opening new avenues for sustainable livelihoods. Under the programme, young women and girls are being provided free training along with stipends, enabling them to learn traditional […]
Samba backs drug-free J&K drive, LG Manoj Sinha urges youth
Samba, April 25,2026- A massive crowd gathered in Samba to support the ongoing Drug-Free Jammu and Kashmir campaign, pledging collective action to eliminate drug abuse from society. Addressing the gathering, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha emphasized that the 100-day anti-drug movement is not just a campaign but a transformative initiative that will inspire future generations. He […]
Srinagar prepares for heavy rainfall
Srinagar, April 25,2026- Persistent heavy rainfall continued to lash Srinagar on Saturday, disrupting normal life and causing waterlogging in several low-lying areas of the city. According to officials, continuous showers since early morning have led to traffic congestion, inundated roads, and slower movement across key routes. Commuters faced difficulties navigating through waterlogged streets, while public […]
Special Vande Bharat train with 20 coaches to operate on Jammu–Srinagar route
Kashmir, April 25,2026- In a significant step toward strengthening rail connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir, a special 20-coach Vande Bharat Express is set to operate on the Jammu–Srinagar route, offering enhanced capacity and improved travel experience for passengers. According to officials, the introduction of the extended train configuration is aimed at addressing the rising passenger […]
Srinagar earns spot on centre’s responsible tourism list, marking new era for valley
Srinagar, April 25,2026- In a significant boost to Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism sector, Srinagar has been included in the Centre’s responsible tourism list, marking a proud moment for the Valley and signaling a shift toward sustainable and mindful travel. The recognition reflects a growing emphasis on environmental sustainability, cultural preservation, and community-driven tourism practices in […]
Ganderbal schools unite for Anti-Drug Cyclothon, 100 students participate
Ganderbal, April 25,2026- District Ganderbal organized a vibrant cyclothon under the #NashaMuktAbhiyan (100-Day Campaign) to promote fitness and raise awareness about a drug-free lifestyle among youth. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 100 students representing 15 schools, reflecting a strong collective commitment towards building a healthier and addiction-free society. The cyclothon aimed to encourage […]
Big push for education reform in J&K as LG Manoj Sinha chairs council meeting
Jammu, April 25,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting of the Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Council at Lok Bhavan, Jammu, to deliberate on key reforms aimed at transforming the Union Territory’s education sector. The meeting witnessed participation from senior officials, policymakers, and academic leaders, who discussed comprehensive strategies for driving holistic transformation […]
LG Manoj Sinha revives Nasha-Mukt J&K campaign in Reasi
Reasi, April 24,2026– Manoj Sinha on Friday reignited the call for a ‘Nasha-Mukt J&K’ campaign in Reasi, urging people to join a broad-based movement to eliminate drug abuse from the Union Territory. Addressing a gathering, the Lieutenant Governor emphasized that over the past 12 days, a strong collective force has emerged across Jammu & Kashmir […]
Tourists flock to Kashmir valley for cool weather, praise peaceful atmosphere
Srinagar, April 24,2026-Tourists visiting the picturesque Kashmir Valley have expressed deep appreciation for the region’s warm hospitality, serene environment, and refreshing climate, describing it as a perfect escape from the intensifying summer heat across the country. With temperatures soaring in many parts of India, visitors arriving in popular destinations like Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam say […]