J&K LG Manoj Sinha attends Ram Katha inaugural ceremony in Srinagar, lauds Its universal message
SRINAGAR, April 19, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the inaugural ceremony of the revered Ram Katha, delivered by renowned spiritual orator Pujya Morari Bapu, at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar. The event, a significant cultural and spiritual milestone for Jammu & Kashmir, drew devotees, scholars, and community leaders to celebrate the […]
J&K’s professor retirement age extension plan sparks debate over merit and privilege
SRINAGAR, April 19, 2025 – The Jammu & Kashmir administration’s proposal to extend the retirement age of college and university professors based on merit has ignited a heated debate, with critics warning that the policy risks becoming a facade for perpetuating privilege under the guise of performance. The plan, aimed at retaining experienced academics, has […]
Jammu set to achieve full peace in six months, says LG Manoj Sinha
SRINAGAR, April 19, 2025 – In a bold and optimistic proclamation, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced that the Jammu region, recently plagued by terror incidents, is on course to achieve full peace within the next six months. Addressing a gathering of business leaders from YPO-Global One at Srinagar’s Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre, LG Sinha outlined […]
Budgam’s Attiya Zehra sets record with 99.84 percentile in JEE, inspires Kashmiri girls
Budgam, April 20, 2025 – In a historic milestone, Attiya Zehra from Budgam has soared to new heights, clinching an extraordinary 99.84 percentile in the JEE Main, making her the top-scoring female candidate from Jammu & Kashmir. This stellar achievement not only sets a new record for Kashmiri girls but also marks a moment of […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Sufi Conference in Srinagar, emphasises Sufism’s role in promoting peace and harmony
SRINAGAR, April 19, 2025 – The serene city of Srinagar hosted the “Noor-e-Sama” Sufi Conference at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre , where Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha delivered a stirring address on the transformative power of Sufism. Organised by Sufi Score Limited in collaboration with the Save Youth Save Future Foundation, the event gathered Sufi […]
Kathua unveils multi-storey municipal parking complex to ease congestion and boost commerce
Kathua, April 19, 2025: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, joined by Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh and local representatives, inaugurated a cutting-edge multi-storey Municipal Parking Complex in Kathua on Saturday, April 19, 2025, marking a transformative step toward modernizing the district’s urban landscape. The ₹4-crore facility, designed to accommodate over 120 vehicles, aims to […]
DC Srinagar Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat reviews arrangements for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025
Srinagar, April 19, 2025: Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, Deputy Commissioner of Srinagar, led a comprehensive review meeting on April 17, 2025, at the DC Office to finalise arrangements for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025. Scheduled from July 3 to August 9, 2025, the 38-day pilgrimage to the sacred Amarnath Cave is expected to attract […]
Dramatic weather grips Sinthan top, Kokernag, as snowfall transforms South Kashmir
Kokernag, April 19, 2025: Fresh snowfall blanketed Sinthan Top, the iconic mountain pass in South Kashmir’s Kokernag region, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, turning its alpine landscape into a stunning winter vista. The dramatic weather event, fueled by a potent Western Disturbance, brought heavy snow to the 3,748-meter-high pass, leading to the temporary closure of […]
Hailstorm and rainfall strike Baramulla, marking fresh weather disturbance in North Kashmir
Baramulla, April 19, 2025: A sudden hailstorm coupled with rainfall hit Baramulla district in North Kashmir on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at approximately 12:35 PM IST, causing concern among residents and farmers. The brief but intense weather event, lasting about one minute in Baramulla town, signalled a fresh weather disturbance driven by an active Western […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah pushes business reforms to boost ease of doing business in J&K
JAMMU, April 19, 2025: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat in Jammu to assess progress on Compliance Reduction and Deregulation under the Ease of Doing Business framework, aimed at creating a more conducive regulatory environment for businesses in Jammu and Kashmir. The Chief Minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to […]