Kashmiri researcher’s study selected for Global Anthropology Congress
Srinagar, July 16, 2025 — A young researcher from Kashmir has brought laurels to the academic community of Jammu and Kashmir after their study was selected for presentation at the Global Anthropology Congress 2025, scheduled to be held in Geneva, Switzerland. The prestigious international event brings together leading scholars and researchers from around the world […]
State authority fully established in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha reflects on 5-year rule
Srinagar, July 17, 2025 — Reflecting on five years of governance in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that the state authority is now fully established across the Union Territory. In a candid assessment of the security and administrative situation, Sinha highlighted a remarkable decline in terror recruitment, calling it a strong indicator […]
Kashmir’s classrooms brimming with talent and awareness
Srinagar, July 17,2025 — Kashmir’s classrooms are filled with talent, creativity, and increasing social awareness. Students across the valley are excelling in academics, sports, arts, and innovation, often making their mark at state and national levels. However, despite this growing potential, a critical gap remains — the lack of a formal platform for student voice […]
Centre approves ₹10,637 Cr for J&K infrastructure boom
Srinagar, July 17, 2025 — In a significant boost to Jammu & Kashmir’s infrastructure landscape, the Central Government has sanctioned 19 major infrastructure projects worth ₹10,637 crore. Focused on roads, tunnels, power generation, and urban renewal, this strategic approval under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways’ 2025–26 action plan is set to redefine connectivity, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha addresses Delhi seminar on J&K’s Path to Peace, inspired by Gandhi’s vision
New Delhi, July 16, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha delivered a powerful address at a seminar titled “J&K’s March Towards Peace” in Delhi, organized by Gandhi Smriti as part of its lecture series. The event, held at Gandhi Smriti, 5 Tees January Marg, underscored the Union Territory’s commitment to fostering peace, unity, and progress, inspired […]
Greenovator and startup Kashmir sign MoU to empower youth
Srinagar, July 16, 2025: In a transformative step to bolster the startup ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, the Greenovator Incubation Foundation (GIF), based at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Startup Kashmir Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. to deliver structured innovation and entrepreneurship programs targeting the region’s underserved […]
Srinagar: J&K government to discuss ULB, panchayat elections Post-Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar, July 16, 2025: The Jammu and Kashmir Government is set to initiate discussions on holding the long-pending Urban Local Body (ULB) and Panchayat elections after the conclusion of the Amarnath Yatra on August 9, 2025, according to senior officials. The move aims to restore grassroots democracy in the Union Territory, where the terms of […]
CM Omar Abdullah vows to transform Srinagar into a genuine smart city
Srinagar, July 16, 2025: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has reaffirmed his commitment to transforming Srinagar into an “actual” Smart City, emphasising tangible improvements in urban infrastructure, healthcare, and public services. Speaking at the inauguration of a new 120-bed building at the Bone and Joint Hospital in Srinagar on Tuesday, the Chief Minister highlighted the need […]
Srinagar: MET issues alert for heavy rainfall and flash floods in J&K
Srinagar, July 16, 2025: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has issued a critical weather advisory warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall, flash floods, and landslide risks across Jammu and Kashmir from July 16–17 and July 21–23, 2025. The advisory, released on Wednesday, urges residents and authorities to remain vigilant due to potential weather-related disruptions in […]
MHA approves 20 new CRPF battalions for J&K security boost
New Delhi, July 16, 2025: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has granted in-principle approval to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to raise 20 new battalions, adding over 20,000 personnel for deployment in Jammu and Kashmir, according to multiple reports. This decision follows the April 22 Pahalgam militant attack and the subsequent Operation […]