Jammu and Kashmir’s Majid Magray to captain India against England in mixed disability T20 Series
Srinagar, July 28,2026-In a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir, Majid Ahmad Magray has been appointed captain of the Indian team for the upcoming Mixed Disability T20 International Series against England. The announcement was made by the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), marking a significant milestone in Magray’s cricketing career and a major […]
Joint mock security drill held in Udhampur
Kashmir, July 28,2026-The Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police, in coordination with multiple security agencies, conducted a comprehensive joint mock security exercise near a designated pilgrimage Langar (community kitchen) along National Highway-44 (NH-44) at Jakhani in Udhampur district to assess preparedness and strengthen emergency response mechanisms. The tactical drill brought together personnel […]
LG Manoj Sinha visits SKIMS Srinagar, reviews treatment of injured Shri Amarnath Yatra pilgrims after Ganderbal road accident
Srinagar, July 28,2026- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday visited the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Srinagar, to inquire about the health and well-being of the pilgrims injured in the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra road accident at Ganiwan in Ganderbal district. During his visit, the Lieutenant Governor met the injured devotees […]
JKCIP scheme helps Jammu farmers combat water scarcity, boost agricultural productivity
Jammu, July 27,2026- The Jammu & Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement in Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) is helping farmers overcome water scarcity through the installation of subsidised borewells, enabling them to improve irrigation facilities, increase crop production, and enhance their income. Implemented by the Agriculture Department, the JKCIP scheme is designed to strengthen agricultural infrastructure by […]
LG Manoj Sinha chairs governing board meeting of Gandhi Memorial College Srinagar, reviews academic and administrative reforms
Srinagar, July 27,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday chaired the introductory meeting of the newly constituted Governing Board of Gandhi Memorial College (GMC), Srinagar, at Lok Bhavan, where a wide range of academic, administrative, and infrastructure-related issues were discussed to strengthen the institution’s overall functioning. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Finance […]
DC Kulgam reviews preparations for 79th Independence Day celebrations
Kulgam, July 27,2026-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Shahzad Alam, chaired a high-level meeting to review preparations for the 79th Independence Day celebrations 2026, directing all departments to ensure smooth, coordinated, and impactful celebrations across the district. During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner assessed the arrangements being made by various departments and emphasised meticulous planning to ensure […]
JKEDI hosts interactive session for women entrepreneurs in Srinagar, focuses on innovation and startup growth
Srinagar, July 27,2026- The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) District Office Srinagar/Centre for Women Entrepreneurship–Kashmir (CWE-K) organised an interactive session for women entrepreneurs in Srinagar, aimed at fostering innovation, strengthening entrepreneurial skills, and encouraging women-led startups across the Union Territory. The session was presided over by Shradha Sharma, CEO and Founder of YourStory […]
Food safety department intensifies inspections at Shri Amarnath Yatra langars in Ramban, Banihal
Banihal, July 27,2026- To ensure the health and safety of pilgrims undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, the Food Safety Department has intensified inspections at langar sites in Ramban and Banihal, conducting rigorous daily checks on food quality and hygiene standards. Teams of food safety officials are carrying out regular inspections at community kitchens serving […]
Nasha Mukt Yuva Utsav 2026 begins in Udhampur, youth rally for a drug-free India
Udhampur, July 27,2026- The Nasha Mukt Yuva Utsav 2026 commenced with great enthusiasm at Reewayat Palace, Udhampur, bringing together nearly 60 young participants in a vibrant celebration of creativity, social responsibility, and the collective fight against drug abuse. The event showcased the power of youth as agents of change, inspiring participants to spread awareness about […]
Over 1.84 lakh women-led MSMEs drive economic transformation in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, July 27,2026- Women entrepreneurs are playing an increasingly significant role in Jammu & Kashmir’s economic transformation, with more than 1.84 lakh women-led Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) contributing to employment generation, innovation, and inclusive growth across the Union Territory. Backed by government initiatives, improved financial inclusion, skill development programmes, and easier access to credit, […]