6 Lakh lavender seedlings boost Bhaderwah’s purple revolution in J&K
Bhaderwah, February 21,2026-In a significant push to strengthen the Purple Revolution in the Union Territory, the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, has procured and distributed nearly 6 lakh quality lavender seedlings among around 500 farmers in the picturesque Bhaderwah valley. The initiative, undertaken under the guidance of Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, aims […]
Snowy trails of Bhaderwah highlighted by influencer Aarya Voraa
Bhaderwah, February 20,2026- In a bid to promote the unexplored gems of Jammu and Kashmir’s Chenab region, the Tourism Department hosted noted social media influencer Aarya Voraa for a two-day visit to the scenic Bhaderwah Valley. During her visit, Aarya Voraa explored several snow-clad destinations, including the picturesque Gul Danda, capturing the valley’s pristine beauty […]
LG Manoj Sinha: PM Modi ensuring dignified return of Kashmiri pandits
Jammu, February 20,2026-The Raj Bhavan Jammu celebrated the Statehood Day of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram with enthusiasm and patriotic fervour, marking the spirit of unity in diversity. The event commemorated the formation day of both northeastern states, which attained statehood on February 20, 1987. Officials highlighted the cultural richness, strategic importance, and developmental achievements of […]
PM Modi committed to return of Kashmiri pandits with dignity: LG Manoj Sinha
Kashmir, Feburary 20,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains firmly committed to ensuring the dignified return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley. Addressing a public function, LG Sinha emphasized that the safe and respectful return of displaced families is a top priority for the government. He stated that […]
LG Manoj Sinha asserts J&K’s development journey is irreversible
Kashmir, February 20,2026-: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha asserted that any attempts to derail the progress and development trajectory of Jammu and Kashmir will not succeed, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to peace, prosperity, and inclusive growth in the Union Territory. Addressing a public gathering, the Lieutenant Governor said that transformative reforms, infrastructure expansion, and people-centric governance […]
J&K records 1.62 crore tourist footfall in 2025
Kashmir, February 20,2026-Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a massive tourism boom in 2025, with over 1.62 crore tourists visiting the Union Territory, marking one of the highest annual footfalls in recent years. According to official data, the surge reflects growing confidence among travelers and the success of sustained efforts to promote J&K as a year-round tourism […]
WinterTuition2026 empowers 294 students in Keran sector
Kupwara, February 20,2026- The #WinterTuition2026 initiative successfully concluded on February 18, 2026, at Keran, Mandian, and Kundiya, marking the culmination of a 45-day academic mission that empowered over 294 students across five centres in border areas of north Kashmir. Organised by the Indian Army, the programme aimed at strengthening foundational learning, providing academic support, and […]
₹1,684 Cr released for J&K Ring Road land Acquisition
Kashmir, February 20,2026- The Government has released ₹1,684 crore for land acquisition related to the Jammu and Kashmir Ring Road project, marking a major step toward accelerating key infrastructure development in the Union Territory. According to official sources, the funds have been provided to ensure timely compensation to landowners and to remove bottlenecks that were […]
Debari’s organic cauliflower success lifts farmers in Udhampur
Udhampur, February 20, 2026- A quiet agricultural transformation is unfolding in Debari village of Udhampur district, where organic farming is ushering in a new era of prosperity for local cultivators. This season, cauliflower has emerged as the star crop, delivering record yields and significantly enhancing farmers’ incomes. Driven by growing consumer awareness about chemical-free produce […]
J&K undergoing profound transformation since 2019: LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu , February 19,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that Jammu and Kashmir has been witnessing a profound transformation since 2019, with accelerated development, restoration of ancient glory, and a decisive crackdown on terrorism. Speaking at the release of the book ‘Kashmir–Nativity Regained’ authored by Prof. Ashok Kaul at the University of Jammu, […]