Kashmir Ahead

Kashmir Traders Hail Vande Bharat Trains: A Historic Step Towards All-Weather Connectivity

Kashmir Traders Hail Vande Bharat Trains: A Historic Step Towards All-Weather Connectivity President Traders Association, Lal Chowk, Jitender Singh said he was grateful to the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for this initiative of starting Vande Bharat trains. The traders community were long awaiting this move. He said now the government should start goods train […]

JK Cement enters Kashmir with 60% stake acquisition in Saifco cements

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – JK Cement Ltd., a leading Indian cement manufacturer, has formalized a joint venture with Saifco Cements Pvt. Ltd., acquiring a 60% stake for ₹149.81 crore, marking its entry as the first major cement producer to establish operations in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. The strategic acquisition, completed on June 6, 2025, […]

J&K Bank triumphs at IBA CISO Summit 2025 with four Prestigious cybersecurity awards

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Bank has emerged as a leader in cyber security, securing all four major awards in the Private Sector category at the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) CISO Summit & Citations 2025 in Mumbai. The summit, themed “Elevating Cyber Resilience: Protect, Adapt, and Thrive,” recognised the bank’s robust measures […]

J&K Bank surpasses ₹2.5 Lakh crore in business, serves over 2 crore accounts

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Bank has achieved a historic milestone, crossing a total business portfolio of ₹2,52,768 crore in FY 2024–25, marking a robust 10% year-on-year growth, while serving more than 2 crore accounts. The bank’s stellar performance was reviewed by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo during a high-level meeting on June […]

Vande Bharat Express boosts tourism and trade in Jammu & Kashmir, says Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah hailed the newly launched Vande Bharat Express from Nowgam Railway Station in Srinagar to Katra as a transformative step for Jammu & Kashmir’s tourism and trade. Speaking to reporters during his journey on the high-speed train on Tuesday, Abdullah described it as “a huge blessing” […]

Amarnath Yatra fortified with AI-powered security amid rising terror threats

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – In response to heightened security concerns, the Jammu & Kashmir Police have deployed advanced facial recognition systems (FRS) along the Pahalgam route of the Amarnath Yatra to ensure the safety of pilgrims during the 38-day pilgrimage, set to commence on July 3, 2025, and conclude on August 9, 2025. This […]

Jammu & Kashmir rises with inclusive governance under Hon’ble LG Manoj Sinha’s leadership

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Jammu & Kashmir is bridging decades of disparity through a steadfast commitment to people-centric governance. With a mission rooted in inclusion, LG Sinha’s administration is delivering dignity, opportunity, and growth to every doorstep, fostering a united, empowered, and hopeful Union […]

Bandipora administration launches IEC campaign against drug abuse under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan

Bandipora, June 9, 2025 – In a significant step toward creating a drug-free society, the District Administration Bandipora conducted a series of Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) campaigns across various panchayats in the district on Monday. These initiatives, held under the nationwide Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (Drug-Free India Campaign), were spearheaded by senior officers to […]

₹6 Crore pension disbursal announced for Divyangjan by J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu, June 9, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced the disbursement of over ₹6 crores to more than 19,000 Divyangjan in Jammu and Kashmir, addressing a critical gap in pension distribution caused by incomplete Aadhar screening. The initiative, launched on June 6, 2025, aims to bring transformative change to the lives of beneficiaries by […]

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