J&K LG Manoj Sinha chairs annual general meeting of Indian Red Cross Society, J&K
Srinagar, August 31,2026-Â Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the Annual General Meeting of the Indian Red Cross Society, Jammu and Kashmir chapter, at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar today, bringing together senior officials, society members, and representatives associated with the organisation’s humanitarian and welfare initiatives across the Union Territory. The Annual General Meeting serves as a key […]
From farmer to Agri-Entrepreneur: Zubair Ahmed Sohil’s journey reshapes rural Ramban
Ramban, August 31, 2026- In the hilly terrain of Chamalwas in Ramban district, a quiet agricultural revolution is taking shape, led by a young farmer whose journey from tilling family land to running a thriving agri-business is fast becoming a talking point across Jammu and Kashmir. Zubair Ahmed Sohil, once just another young man working […]
800+ athletes, five age groups, one shot at glory in Jammu
Jammu, August 31,2026-Â The University of Jammu has turned into a hub of athletic energy this week as more than 800 athletes from across the Union Territory descend upon the campus to compete in the 24th Jammu & Kashmir Athletics Championship. The multi-day event, one of the biggest track and field gatherings on the region’s sporting […]
Three-Day Jantroon Dangal festival concludes in Gandoh with tributes to Indian Army
Gandoh, August 31, 2026-Â The three-day Jantroon Dangal Festival, one of the region’s most anticipated cultural and sporting events, came to a successful close in Gandoh this week, drawing large crowds from across the area and leaving organizers and residents alike in a celebratory mood. As the festival wrapped up, the local community took the opportunity […]
PM Modi lauds RDD J&K’s sanitation work during Amarnath Yatra 2026 in “Mann Ki Baat”
Srinagar, August 31, 2026-The comprehensive sanitation and scientific waste management system implemented during the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 has received national recognition, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighting the Yatra’s sanitation arrangements and waste management model in the latest episode of “Mann Ki Baat.” The mention has been hailed as a proud moment for […]
J&K government announces five-member jury for 1st International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar , August 31,2026– IFFJK 2026, the inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir, will be held from September 7 to 10, 2026, and the Jammu and Kashmir Government has now announced its five-member jury. The panel features acclaimed filmmakers and cinema professionals Santosh Sivan, Resul Pookutty, Dorothee Wenner, Keiko Bang, and Himansu Sekhar […]
Shreya Gupta becomes first female fencer from Jammu & Kashmir to qualify for Asian Games
Jammu, August 31, 2026-Shreya Gupta started fencing at just eight years old. Today, she has made history as the first female fencer from Jammu and Kashmir to qualify for the Asian Games, a proud moment for the Union Territory and an inspiration for young athletes across the region. A 13-Year Journey of Hard Work Gupta […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha felicitates stakeholders for successful Amarnath Yatra 2026
Srinagar, August 30, 2026 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha felicitated officers of the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board, Civil Administration, Army, Central Armed Police Forces, Jammu and Kashmir Police, Border Roads Organisation, medical professionals, service providers, and other stakeholders for the successful conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026. He said the pilgrimage was a celebration […]
Walnut harvest begins in Bani, boosts farmer incomes
Kathua, August 30,2026– Walnut harvesting has begun in Kathua’s Bani area, with local farmers cultivating the crop using traditional methods and viewing their produce as a product of natural farming. The harvest season has brought renewed optimism among growers in the region, many of whom have gradually shifted from traditional crops to horticulture in recent […]
Laghu Udyami: Reasi trains beauty practitioners, rural women in tailoring
Reasi, August 30, 2026– Under the Laghu Udyami initiative, 27 candidates in Reasi have undergone hands-on training as Junior Beauty Practitioners, equipping them with skills to pursue employment opportunities or start their own enterprises in the beauty and wellness sector. Alongside this, 30 rural women in the district have received training in cutting and tailoring, […]