Historic 3-day Moungari mela 2026 begins at Shiv-Parvati Shrine in Udhampur
Udhampur, May 15,2026-The historic three-day Moungari Mela 2026, popularly known as the Shiv-Parvati Mela, is set to commence on May 15 at the revered Shiv-Parvati Shrine located at Sar Dabbar in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district. The annual religious festival is being organised with immense devotion and traditional fervour, drawing thousands of devotees and visitors […]
LG Manoj Sinha ignites sporting spirit in Shopian with Volleyball League 2026
Shopian, May 14,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday inaugurated the South Kashmir Volleyball League 2026 in Shopian, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to youth empowerment, sports development, and the fight against drug abuse in Jammu & Kashmir. The Lieutenant Governor also dedicated the newly constructed Multipurpose Sports Indoor Hall at Arhama to the youth of the […]
Jammu & Kashmir emerges as ‘High Performer’ in LEADS 2025 report
Kashmir, May 14,2025-In a significant achievement for the Union Territory’s development and infrastructure sector, Jammu & Kashmir has been ranked as a “High Performer” in the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2025 Report released by Union Minister Piyush Goyal. The ranking reflects J&K’s steady rise in logistics and infrastructure performance over the last three […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates ‘Shaurya Gatha’ complex in Kupwara to boost battlefield tourism
Kupwara , May 14,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the ‘Shaurya Gatha’ Complex at SM Hill in Tangdhar, Karnah area of Kupwara district, marking a significant step toward promoting battlefield tourism, heritage preservation, and border area development in Jammu & Kashmir. The newly developed complex has been established to honour the bravery and sacrifice of […]
LG Manoj Sinha to inaugurate New Indoor Stadium in Shopian
Shopian, May 14,2026- South Kashmir’s Shopian district witnessed a landmark moment in sports development as Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the newly built Multipurpose Indoor Stadium at Arihama and officially launched the South Kashmir Volleyball League 2026. The four-day tournament has brought together volleyball teams from six districts, including national-level champions and emerging young athletes, […]
LG Manoj Sinha arrives in Shopian to inaugurate newly constructed Multipurpose Indoor Stadium
Shopian, May 14,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha arrived in Shopian on Wednesday to inaugurate the newly constructed Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, a major addition to the sports infrastructure of South Kashmir. The inauguration ceremony at Arihama is expected to witness participation from local officials, sportspersons, youth representatives, and residents from across the district. The modern indoor […]
Mission YUVA scheme boosts youth self-employment in Udhampur, Over 1,000 cases approved
Udhampur, May 14,2026- The Mission YUVA Scheme 2025 is emerging as a major catalyst for youth self-employment in Jammu & Kashmir, with thousands of young entrepreneurs stepping forward to establish their own businesses through government-backed financial assistance and subsidies. In Udhampur district alone, nearly 4,000 youth have applied under the scheme, while around 1,000 cases […]
UMEED SHG drives women empowerment in J&K
Kashmir , May 14,2026- The UMEED Self Help Group initiative is emerging as a powerful driver of women-led socio-economic transformation across rural Jammu & Kashmir, empowering thousands of women through skill development, entrepreneurship, and collective enterprise building. Under the UMEED program, women in SHGs are actively engaged in traditional crafts, dairy farming, poultry, tailoring, nursery […]
Jammu–Srinagar Vande Bharat becomes new lifeline; 45,000 passengers in 10 days
Kashmir, May 14,2026-The Jammu–Srinagar Vande Bharat Express has rapidly emerged as a transformative transport link for the Union Territory, recording nearly 45,000 passengers within just 10 days of regular operations. The high-speed semi-bullet train service is being hailed as a major milestone in improving all-weather connectivity across the region. Operated by Vande Bharat Express under […]
Rajouri to get first 100-bedded boys hostel for border area students under Samagra Shiksha
Rajouri, May 13,2026-Rajouri district is set to receive its first-ever 100-bedded boys’ hostel under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme for students belonging to Line of Control (LoC) and remote border areas. The hostel, being constructed at a cost of ₹2.45 crore, aims to provide better educational facilities and residential support to students from far-flung villages who […]