Anekha Devi: From humble roots in Kathua to representing India in women’s blind Cricket World Cup

Jammu, September 13, 2025 – In a moment of immense pride for Jammu and Kashmir, particularly the Bani Lohai Malhar constituency, 20-year-old Anekha Devi, daughter of daily wager Bachitar Singh from the remote village of Machhedi (Bajohi) in Kathua district, has been selected to represent India in the inaugural Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for the […]
Jashn-e-Dal festival kicks off in Srinagar to boost valley tourism

Srinagar, September 13, 2025 – The vibrant Jashn-e-Dal Festival kicked off today at the iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar, drawing crowds of sports enthusiasts, locals, and tourists alike. Organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Police, this annual three-day water sports extravaganza aims to celebrate the region’s natural beauty while fostering youth engagement and boosting tourism in […]
Pulwama fights water-borne diseases with testing and awareness

Pulwama, September 13, 2025 – In a proactive effort to safeguard public health amid recent flood-like conditions triggered by incessant rains, the District Pulwama administration, in coordination with the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), is actively conducting a comprehensive campaign for the **prevention of water borne diseases**. The initiative, which kicked off earlier this month following […]
President Murmu meets students on National Integration Tour

Kashmir, September 13, 2025 – President Droupadi Murmu engaged in a heartfelt interaction on Thursday, September 11, with a diverse group of students from Assam’s Tinsukia district and from Jammu & Kashmir’s Nowshera and Rajouri regions at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The young participants, hailing from remote and tribal areas, were in the national capital as part […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha’s Smart Housing Initiative: Transforming lives along the LOC

Jammu, September 13, 2025 – In a beacon of hope for families long scarred by conflict and natural disasters, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has unveiled a transformative Smart Housing Initiative aimed at rebuilding lives along the volatile Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. The ambitious project, spearheaded by the Housing and Relief Department (HRDS) India, promises to deliver state-of-the-art, […]
JKEDI startup bootcamp at GDC Kathua fuels entrepreneurial spirit

Kathua, September 12, 2025-In a vibrant push towards fostering entrepreneurship among the youth, the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) organised a dynamic Startup Bootcamp under the J&K Startup Idea Challenge at Government Degree College (GDC), Kathua. The event, held today, saw enthusiastic participation from over 100 students and faculty members, transforming the college […]
JKAS officer Mubashir Amin wins Chevening Scholarship 2025-26

Srinagar, September 12, 2025–In a remarkable achievement for Jammu and Kashmir’s administrative cadre, Mubashir Amin, a dedicated officer of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) from the 2013 batch, has been selected for the prestigious Chevening Award 2025-26. This UK government-funded scholarship will enable him to pursue a one-year Master’s degree in Public Policy […]
Vaishno Devi Yatra to resume from September 14 post-landslide closure

Katra, September 12, 2025-In a much-awaited announcement, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has confirmed that the sacred pilgrimage to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine will resume on Sunday, September 14, 2025, following a nearly three-week suspension triggered by severe landslides and adverse weather conditions. The decision brings relief to millions of devotees who […]
Shehnaaz Gill turns ‘Kashmir Ki Kali’ while shooting with Badshah in Kashmir

Former Bigg Boss contestant Shehnaaz Gill has once again set the internet on fire after announcing her collaboration with popular rapper Badshah for his upcoming music video. The duo, along with their teams, is currently in Kashmir for the shooting of the much-anticipated project, creating immense excitement among fans. Both Shehnaaz Gill and Badshah have […]
Honey Bee boxes distributed at CSIR-IIIM Pulwama to boost rural entrepreneurship

Pulwama, September 12, 2025: The CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine , Field Station Bonera, Pulwama, distributed honey bee boxes to local farmers under the CSIR Floriculture Mission after the successful completion of a 10-day training programme on scientific beekeeping. The initiative aims to promote rural entrepreneurship, self-employment, and sustainable livelihood opportunities in South Kashmir. Farmers […]