Director Agriculture Jammu Anil Gupta delivers 100,000 hybrid seedlings to Marh farmers under HADP for sustainable growth
Jammu, October 23, 2025 – In a significant move towards agricultural modernization, Director Agriculture Jammu Anil Gupta distributed 1 lakh high-yielding hybrid vegetable seedlings to Marh block farmers yesterday under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). The scheme, to boost productivity and farmers’ earnings, is a significant milestone in Jammu and Kashmir agriculture. The seedlings, […]
Jammu tourism wraps up landmark paragliding course at Aithem view point
Jammu, October 13, 2025 – The Directorate of Tourism Jammu marked a milestone in adventure tourismwith the successful conclusion of its first-ever six-day Paragliding Refresher Course, culminating in a vibrant closing ceremony at Aithem View Point along the Jammu–Surinsar Road. Aijaz Qaiser, JKAS, Joint Director Tourism Jammu, addressed the gathering, highlighting the program’s role in elevating safety standards and positioning Jammu as a […]
Rajya Sabha poll process begins in Jammu & Kashmir for four seats
Srinagar, October 6,2025: The nomination process for four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu & Kashmir commenced , with the Election Commission of India (ECI) issuing three official notifications detailing the poll schedule. According to the Election Commission, the last date for filing nominations is October 13, 2025, followed by scrutiny of nominations on October 14. […]
Run for life: Jammu half marathon fights drug abuse
Kashmir, October 6,2025-In a significant initiative promoting health and social responsibility, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, in collaboration with FICCI-FLO, organised the ‘Jammu Half Marathon 2025’ to spread awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and substance addiction. The marathon, held at Jammu city, witnessed enthusiastic participation from citizens, students, and fitness enthusiasts, reinforcing the […]
Srinagar-Jammu highway reopens for HMVs after 16 days
Ramban, September 12 ,2025: The strategic Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH-44), the only all-weather road connecting the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country, was reopened for Heavy Motor Vehicles (HMVs) on Thursday after remaining closed for 16 days due to massive landslides, shooting stones, and continuous rainfall. Officials of the Traffic Police Department confirmed […]
CS Atal Dulloo and Union Health Secretary review healthcare enhancements for Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, September 10, 2025 – Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, Atal Dulloo, held a comprehensive meeting with Union Health Secretary, Punya Salila Srivastava, to explore strategies for enhancing health infrastructure and upgrading healthcare services across the Union Territory. The interaction, held in Srinagar, focused on critical initiatives to bolster medical education, tertiary care, and infrastructure […]
Cloudburst in Lower Bheja, Bhaderwah sparks flash floods, displaces dozens
Bhaderwah, August 31, 2025 – In a tragic turn of events amid ongoing heavy monsoon rains, a sudden #Cloudburst struck Lower Bheja village in #Bhaderwah, Doda district, triggering severe #FlashFloods that have left dozens of residents homeless and caused extensive damage to infrastructure. The incident, which occurred late last night, has exacerbated the region’s woes following […]
26th batch of 1,635 pilgrims leaves Jammu for Holy Amarnath Yatra
Jammu, July 28 — Undeterred by challenging terrain and unpredictable weather, a fresh batch of 1,635 dedicated pilgrims embarked on the holy Amarnath Yatra from the Yatri Niwas base camp in Jammu early this morning. This is the 26th batch of yatris to undertake the spiritual journey to the Himalayan cave shrine of Baba Barfani. […]
LG Manoj Sinha hails special needs students sports success
Jammu, July 20, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met with Children With Special Needs (CWSN) from Jammu Sanskriti School at Raj Bhawan, commending their outstanding achievements in the Special Olympics Bharat’s National Unified Sports Meet held at IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The students, including Jasjeet, Mannan, Mridul, Anand, Uttman, Varaspreet, Praful, and Sparsh Sharma, excelled in […]
Shrawan Mahotsav 2025 begins at Shiv Khori with Kavad Yatra, inaugurated by DC Reasi
Reasi, July 14, 2025 – The Shrawan Mahotsav 2025 commenced with immense devotional fervor at the revered Shiv Khori cave shrine in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, as Deputy Commissioner Nidhi Malik, Vice Chairperson of the Shri Shiv Khori Shrine Board (SSKSB), inaugurated the festival on the first Monday of the sacred Sawan month. The air […]