From vision to reality: Rajouri gets ₹20.75 crore boost under PM-USHA
Rajouri, April 22, 2026-In a significant step towards strengthening higher education infrastructure in the region, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) has received a major financial boost of ₹20.75 crore under the Central Government’s PM-USHA scheme. The funding aims to upgrade essential facilities at the university, with key projects including the construction of a modern […]
Direct Vande Bharat train to run between Jammu and Srinagar from April 30
Srinagar, April 22,2026- In a major boost to connectivity and tourism, the government is set to launch a direct service of the Vande Bharat Express between Jammu and Srinagar from April 30. The much-anticipated rail link will significantly reduce travel time between the two key cities of Jammu and Srinagar, offering passengers a faster, more […]
Tourist confidence returns to Pahalgam; Kashmir Records 17M visitors
Srinagar, April 22, 2026- The scenic town of Pahalgam is witnessing a strong revival in tourism, emerging from the shadows of fear as visitor confidence steadily returns. The renewed sense of safety and normalcy has encouraged tourists from across the country to once again explore the Valley. Officials report that Jammu and Kashmir has recorded […]
Young Srinagar Artist Muskan Nazir revives crochet craft
Srinagar, April 22, 2026- Muskan Nazir, a young crochet artist from Tengpora Bypass, is emerging as a symbol of creative revival among the youth, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Through her intricate crochet work, Muskan crafts a range of handmade items including decorative pieces, garments, flowers, and accessories. Each creation reflects a deep sense […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates eveready plant in Samba, highlights industrial growth in J&K
Samba, April 22,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday inaugurated a new industrial unit of Eveready Industries India Limited in Samba, underscoring a major step toward strengthening industrial development and employment generation in the Union Territory. The plant, established with an investment of ₹200 crore, is expected to generate significant local employment, support ancillary industries, […]
LG Manoj Sinha pays tribute to victims of Pahalgam terror attack
Srinagar, April 22, 2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid heartfelt tributes to the innocent civilians who lost their lives in the gruesome terror attack in Pahalgam in 2025, remembering their sacrifice and expressing solidarity with the bereaved families. In a solemn message, the Lieutenant Governor said that the memories of the victims remain deeply etched […]
SSP Ganderbal Sudhanshu Dhama inspects Baltal, Domail track for Shri Amarnath Ji yatra
Ganderbal, April 22,2026- In preparation for the upcoming Amarnath Ji Yatra, Senior Superintendent of Police Sudhanshu Dhama conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Baltal Base Camp to assess security and logistical readiness. During the visit, SSP Dhama reviewed arrangements related to crowd management, traffic regulation, security deployment, and emergency response systems. He emphasized the importance […]
DC Budgam launches Cricket tournament, pushes drug-free future
Budgam, April 21,2026- In a bid to promote youth engagement and steer young minds away from substance abuse, Deputy Commissioner Athar Aamir Khan on Tuesday inaugurated a district-level cricket tournament at the Sports Stadium in Budgam. Addressing players, officials, and spectators, the Deputy Commissioner highlighted the transformative role of sports in society. He stated that […]
LG Manoj Sinha pays tribute, unveils statue in Ghazipur
Kashmir , April 21,2026- A statue of Vijay Bahadur Singh was unveiled in Ghazipur by Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Manoj Sinha, paying tribute to the noted social worker and educationist. The ceremony was held in honour of Shri Vijay Bahadur Singh Ji, who was the founder of Mahamandaleshwar Shri Bal Krishna Yati Inter […]
Rutba Majeed becomes Kashmir’s first woman DGCA drone instructor
Kashmir, April 21,2026-In a landmark achievement for women in technology and aviation, Rutba Majeed has become the first woman from the Kashmir Valley to be certified as a drone instructor by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Her accomplishment marks a significant step forward in breaking gender barriers in the rapidly growing field of unmanned […]