Boost for fishers as ice boxes distributed
Budgam, January 20,2026-Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat (IAS), on Tuesday distributed 253 ice boxes among fishers and fish farmers under the Jammu and Kashmir Competitive Improvement Project (JKCIP), aimed at reducing post-harvest losses, improving hygiene standards, and enhancing incomes in the fisheries sector. The initiative is part of the administration’s broader efforts to […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha pays homage to Martyr Havildar Gajendra Singh
Jammu ,January 20,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday paid heartfelt homage to Havildar Gajendra Singh of the Indian Army’s Special Forces, who attained martyrdom during an ongoing anti-terror operation in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. Expressing deep grief over the loss of the brave soldier, the Lieutenant Governor saluted the courage and supreme sacrifice […]
Jammu and Kashmir to witness first AI in healthcare summit at SKIMS
Srinagar, January 20,2026- Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness its first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare summit, with the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) hosting the Pre-India AI Impact Summit 2026, marking a significant step towards the integration of advanced technology in the region’s healthcare sector. The summit will bring together leading healthcare […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates revamped Amira Kadal bridge, Srinagar
Srinagar, January 20,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated the newly revamped Amira Kadal bridge in Srinagar, marking another milestone in the city’s urban infrastructure upgrade and heritage revitalisation efforts. The renovated bridge, a vital link in the heart of Srinagar, has been upgraded with improved structural strength, pedestrian-friendly features, enhanced lighting, and aesthetic elements […]
Tourism department grooms young skiers in Sonamarg, sparks new career dreams
Ganderbal, January 20,2026 The Tourism Department is actively nurturing young skiing talent in Sonamarg, an emerging winter sports and tourism destination, opening new career avenues for local youth and strengthening the region’s tourism potential. Through structured training programmes and professional coaching, young skiers from Sonamarg and nearby areas are being introduced to winter sports at […]
Mission YUVA Strengthens Grassroots Outreach Across Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, January 20,2026-Mission YUVA (Youth Upliftment and Volunteer Action) has gathered significant momentum across Jammu and Kashmir, achieving coverage in nearly 95 per cent of panchayats and facilitating loans worth ₹847 crore to 14,887 applicants, officials said. The flagship initiative, aimed at promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship among youth, has emerged as a key pillar of […]
Simran Balato from Rajouri to Lead all-male CRPF unit on Republic Day
Rajouri, January 20,2026-In a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir, CRPF officer Simran Balato from Rajouri is set to create history by leading an all-male Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) contingent at the upcoming Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. Simran Balato’s selection to command the contingent is being hailed as a significant milestone in […]
From dreams to leadership: LG Manoj Sinha inspires J&K youth
Jammu, January 20,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday called upon the youth of Jammu and Kashmir to dream big, challenge limitations, and take the lead in shaping the Union Territory’s future, asserting that history remembers those who dare to break barriers and turn the impossible into reality. Addressing a gathering of students and young professionals, […]
Sheetal Devi: The Kashmiri archer who redefined ability and inspired a Nation
Kashmir, January 20 , 2026Born without arms in a remote village of Jammu & Kashmir, Sheetal Devi has carved her name into India’s sporting history through sheer willpower and unmatched determination. In a world that often defines ability through physical norms, Sheetal challenged every assumption and emerged as a global symbol of courage, resilience, and […]
Week-Long ‘Vande Mataram’ second phase celebrations begin in Ramban
Ramban, January 19,2026– The week-long celebrations of the second phase of ‘Vande Mataram’ commenced today in Ramban district with an inaugural programme held at the district headquarters, under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Mohammed Alyas Khan. The opening ceremony featured the National Anthem, followed by patriotic songs presented by students and participants, creating an atmosphere […]