LG Manoj Sinha greets NDRF personnel on Raising Day
Kashmir, January 19,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today greeted the personnel of @NDRFHQ on the occasion of their Raising Day, lauding their unwavering commitment to disaster response and mitigation across the country. In his message, the LG highlighted that the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has consistently been at the forefront during times of distress, demonstrating […]
Daughters at the forefront of change and progress: LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu, January 19,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that daughters are at the forefront of social transformation, playing a decisive role in driving change and progress in an ever-evolving world. Addressing a gathering at a women-centric programme, the Lieutenant Governor emphasized that empowering girls through education, skill development, and equal opportunities is essential for […]
Education expands horizons, unlocks new opportunities: LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu, January 19,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that education is the most powerful tool for transforming society, as it expands the horizon of opportunities and opens doors to a brighter and more inclusive future. Addressing a gathering at an educational event, the Lieutenant Governor emphasised that quality education not only equips students with […]
Women, weaves and memory: Bandipora’s Shahida Khanum leads tribal art revival
Bandipora, January 19,2026-In the quiet Aragam village of Bandipora, where tradition once risked fading into silence, a gentle revival is taking place—one stitch at a time. Tribal embroidery, long confined to memory, has found new life through the determined efforts of Shahida Khanum, a woman who has transformed forgotten patterns into living history. Founder of […]
Youth Have the Power to turn the impossible into reality: LG Manoj Sinha at Samba event
Jammu, January 18, 2026:Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the 7th Annual Day Celebration of the Guidance & Career Counselling Cell for Youth Development (GCC), Gurha Slathia, held in Samba, and called upon the youth to dream big, aim high, and pursue their goals with full courage and unshakable resolve. Addressing a large gathering […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha stresses sports must remain free from political influence
Jammu,January 18,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday emphasized that sports must be kept completely away from politics, asserting that merit, transparency, and fair play should form the foundation of Jammu and Kashmir’s sporting ecosystem. Addressing a gathering of sports officials, athletes, and administrators, the Lieutenant Governor stressed the need to strengthen grassroots sports infrastructure and […]
LG Manoj Sinha reviews Pachokhar digital library in Ghazipur
Kashmir,January 18,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday underscored the transformative power of education, stating that it expands the horizon of opportunities and opens doors to a brighter future, and called for collective efforts to ensure that no girl is denied the gift of education. The Lieutenant Governor made these remarks while reviewing the ongoing development […]
Free medical camp organised at Harwan, Srinagar under #HealthForAll Initiative
Kashmir, January 18,2026-A free medical camp was successfully organised at Harwan, Srinagar, by 15 Rashtriya Rifles under HQ 31 Sub Area, in collaboration with Saving The Future NGO and Paras Hospital, as part of the #HealthForAll initiative aimed at improving access to essential healthcare services. The camp witnessed enthusiastic participation from local residents, who availed […]
Udhampur gears up for week-long celebration of 150 years of ‘Vande Mataram’
Udhampur, January 18,2026:Udhampur district is set to commemorate 150 years of the iconic national song ‘Vande Mataram’ with a week-long series of patriotic events from January 19 to 26, celebrating India’s unity, heritage, and national pride. The district administration has planned an extensive calendar of activities aimed at instilling patriotic values, especially among the youth. […]
Chenab Valley, Pir Panjal, South Kashmir on alert as J&K faces heavy rain and snow
Kashmir,January 17,2026- Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness a wet and wintry spell, with heavy rain and snowfall forecast across the Chenab Valley, Pir Panjal range and South Kashmir on January 23 and 24, prompting authorities to issue alerts and advisories. Officials warned that the impending weather system may be accompanied by gusty winds, […]
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 […]
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 […]
India’s Soldiers Draw Courage from Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Values: LG Manoj Sinha on Veer Bal Diwas
India’s Soldiers Draw Courage from Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Values: LG Manoj Sinha on Veer Bal Diwas “वाहे गुरु जी का खालसा, वाहे गुरु जी की फतेह” On 26 December, the entire society remembes the immortal sacrifice of the brave Sahibzadas through Kirtan, Satsang and various programs at different places in the country and abroad. […]
Banihal Girl Mayda Iftikhar tops Ramban district 96.6%
Ramban, January 16,2026- Mayda Iftikhar from Banihal has made her family and the district proud by securing an outstanding 96.6 percent in the JKBOSE Class 12 Science stream examinations. Her exceptional performance places her at the top of the Ramban district merit list, reflecting dedication, hard work, and academic excellence. Speaking about her achievement, Mayda […]
Fresh snowfall blankets Kashmir’s higher reaches
Srinagar, January 16,2026- Kashmir witnessed fresh snowfall in its higher reaches over the past 24 hours, transforming the region into a winter wonderland and delighting locals and tourists alike. Areas including Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg, and Banihal reported significant snow accumulation, while temperatures dropped well below the seasonal average. The fresh snow has created picturesque landscapes, […]
CM Omar Abdullah chairs meet to boost J&K film, creative sector
Srinagar, January 16,2026-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday met with leading filmmakers, producers, and business leaders to discuss strategies for building a sustainable film and creative ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, positioning the Union Territory as a premier destination for cinema, content creation, and creative entrepreneurship. The high-level interaction focused on leveraging J&K’s natural landscapes, […]
‘They Took My Father at Gunpoint at 3 AM’: Baramulla Terror Victim’s Story
‘They Took My Father at Gunpoint at 3 AM’: Baramulla Terror Victim’s Story In 2004, militants killed many in Jammu & Kashmir’s Baramulla district, recalled one family member of a terror victim residing in Baramulla. At that time I was 11 years old studying in class 4. On the night the incident took place around […]
High-density orchards transform Kashmir agriculture, empower small farmers
Kashmir,January 16, 2026- Qul’s high-density orchard initiative is revolutionising Kashmir’s agriculture, offering small farmers faster incomes, improved productivity, and long-term financial stability. By adopting modern horticultural practices, the project is enhancing yield per acre and enabling farmers to earn better returns on their produce. Officials highlighted that high-density orchards not only boost economic resilience but […]
J&K security forces fully prepared to tackle emerging challenges: CS Atal Dulloo
Jammu/Srinagar, January 16, 2026:Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, Atal Dulloo, on Thursday stated that the security forces in the Union Territory are fully prepared to tackle emerging challenges and ensure peace, stability, and public safety across the region. Speaking at a review meeting with senior officials from the J&K Police, paramilitary forces, and intelligence […]
J&K R-Day tableau: Crafts, dances & Basholi art
Kashmir,January 16, 2026:The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir is all set to showcase its rich cultural heritage through its tableau at the upcoming Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. The tableau will prominently feature traditional crafts, folk dances, and the iconic Basholi painting art, reflecting the diverse artistic traditions of the region. Officials said […]