RSETI in Doda empowering rural youth through skill-based training

Doda, May 8,2026- The Rural Self Employment Training Institute in Doda is playing a significant role in reducing rural unemployment by providing free skill-based training programmes aimed at promoting self-employment among youth and women. The institute, a joint initiative of the Ministry of Rural Development and the State Bank of India offers short-term residential courses […]
Baramulla cracks down on drug network

Baramulla, May 8,2026-Baramulla Continuing its crackdown against drug trafficking and narcotics networks, Jammu and Kashmir Police, along with the district administration, demolished the property of an alleged drug peddler and sealed a commercial establishment in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Officials said the action was carried out as part of ongoing measures to dismantle the infrastructure […]
Meenakshi Kundan Thapa recalls husband’s unwavering duty

Rajouri, May 7,2026- As the nation marks one year of Operation Sindoor, the family of slain officer Raj Kumar Thapa remembered his courage, dedication, and ultimate sacrifice while serving civilians during cross-border shelling in Rajouri. Raj Kumar Thapa lost his life on May 10 last year while coordinating critical rescue and safety operations amid intense […]
Poonch Gurdwara holds special prayers for civilians killed in shelling

Poonch, May 7,2026-Special prayers were organized at Gurdwara Singh Sabha in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir to pay homage to civilians who lost their lives in Pakistani shelling during the India-Pakistan conflict last year. Members of the Sikh community, local residents and religious leaders gathered at the gurdwara to remember the victims and pray […]
Volleyball matches organised at Govt High School Tulli under Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan

Kashmir, May 7, 2026-Volleyball matches were organised at Government High School Tulli as part of the ongoing 100-Day Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan, aimed at spreading awareness against drug abuse and encouraging a healthy lifestyle among youth. The event saw active participation from students and local youngsters, who enthusiastically took part in the matches […]
LG Manoj Sinha honours armed forces on operation sindoor anniversary

Kashmir, May 7,2026-Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday paid tribute to the armed forces on the anniversary of Operation Sindoor, praising the courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment of the men and women in uniform who responded firmly to threats against innocent civilians in Pahalgam. Marking the anniversary, the Lieutenant Governor said the […]
Udhampur women honour Operation Sindoor with patriotic rangoli

Kashmir,May 7,2026- Women in Udhampur created vibrant patriotic rangoli designs to commemorate the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, showcasing national pride and paying tribute to the spirit of unity and sacrifice. The colourful rangoli artwork, featuring patriotic themes and national symbols, was displayed during a community event attended by local residents and women participants. The […]
LG Manoj Sinha says border villages driving new era of development in J&K during Samba visit

Kashmir,May 7,2026-Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that border villages are now at the centre of development and governance priorities in the Union Territory, asserting that the government is committed to transforming remote areas into hubs of growth, connectivity, and opportunity. During his visit to Samba district, the Lieutenant Governor directed […]
Jammu & Kashmir unites against drug abuse under mass awareness campaign

Kashmir,May 7,2026-A strong wave of public participation is emerging across Jammu and Kashmir as people from different walks of life join hands with the administration in the ongoing fight against drug abuse. From students and teachers to religious leaders, parents, youth groups, and civil society organizations, communities across the Union Territory are actively supporting awareness […]
Kashmir’s Imams rise as frontline defenders in fight against drug abuse

Kashmir, May 7,2026-As Jammu and Kashmir intensifies its battle against the growing drug menace, a strong wave of awareness is rising from an unexpected yet deeply influential space — the mosques. Across the Valley, Imams are stepping beyond their traditional religious roles to become active voices against substance abuse, urging communities to protect the younger […]