Travel industry at the heart of J&K tourism revival: CM Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, 17 January 2026: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday called for a stronger and sustained partnership between the government and the travel fraternity to further promote tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, terming the sector a key pillar of economic growth and employment generation in the Union Territory. Addressing representatives of travel and tourism associations, […]
Doctor registrations increase significantly at J&K medical council
Jammu, January 17,2026- The Jammu & Kashmir Medical Council (JKMC) has witnessed a significant rise in the registration of doctors, indicating steady growth in the medical workforce across the Union Territory. Officials said the surge reflects increasing confidence among medical professionals to practice in Jammu and Kashmir and points to positive developments in the healthcare […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates National Sports Conference in J&K
Jammu, January 17,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the two-day National Level Sports Conference in Jammu & Kashmir, aimed at advancing India’s national sports agenda through the exchange of best practices in governance, participation, athlete development and performance excellence. Addressing sports administrators, coaches, experts and policymakers, the Lieutenant Governor said the Conference will […]
Universities 2.0 to lead innovation, social change: LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu, January 17,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday emphasized that Universities 2.0 must move beyond the traditional role of awarding degrees and emerge as dynamic hubs of innovation, research, entrepreneurship, and social transformation. Addressing students, faculty members, and academic leaders at a higher education event, the LG said universities have a critical responsibility […]
Soliha Zahoor scripts history for Ganderbal in National Cycling
Ganderbal, January 17,2026- Soliha Zahoor, a young cyclist from Ganderbal district, is redefining Kashmir’s sporting narrative with courage, discipline, and unwavering determination. Breaking long-standing barriers, Soliha has become the first girl cyclist from Ganderbal to represent Jammu and Kashmir at national-level cycling championships, marking a historic milestone for the district. Her journey is a powerful […]
LG Manoj Sinha at IIM Jammu painting workshop
Jammu, 16 January 2026: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, on Friday attended the valedictory session of the International Painting Workshop organised by Anandam: The Centre of Happiness and the Art Club at IIM Jammu. Speaking at the event, the Lieutenant Governor highlighted the synergy between artists and GenZ entrepreneurs, saying, “Artists […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha flags off Kashmiri youth for ‘Watan Ko Jaano’ mission
Jammu, January 16, 2026-Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, on Thursday flagged off the first group of 120 youth from the Kashmir Division under the Kashmiri Youth Exchange Program “Watan Ko Jaano”, marking the beginning of the 6th edition of the flagship national initiative. Sponsored by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government […]
Cold Storage Helps Kashmiri Apple Growers Earn Up to ₹400 More per Crate
Cold Storage Helps Kashmiri Apple Growers Earn Up to ₹400 More per Crate The fruit industry should be promoted in the upcoming budget as it is the main source of employment generation in Kashmir. There should be maximum focus on this, if the tax on the goods coming from outside is increased then the local […]
J&K’s Homegrown Cloud Kitchen: A Mother–Daughter Entrepreneurial Journey
J&K’s Homegrown Cloud Kitchen: A Mother–Daughter Entrepreneurial Journey My mother and I we started cloud kitchen in 2020, said Maryam Arshid Entrepreneur from Jammu & Kashmir. My mother’s cooking was good and she had a passion to feed people. So now mother makes fresh food at home and delivers. I take care of the orders. […]
Militants Stormed Our Home at Night, Killed My Sister: Baramulla Terror Survivor’s Account
Militants Stormed Our Home at Night, Killed My Sister: Baramulla Terror Survivor’s Account At that time we were at our home, my sister and I. Militants entered our home at night and without asking started firing. In that incident, my sister on whom the entire family depended for existence expired. They fired without asking, I […]