Dulhasti stage-II HEP signals a new dawn for Kishtwar
Kishtwar, January 21,2026- The proposed Dulhasti Stage-II Hydroelectric Project (HEP) is set to usher in a new era of development and economic growth for Kishtwar district, raising hopes for improved infrastructure, employment opportunities, and regional progress. Building upon the success of the existing Dulhasti Hydroelectric Project, the Stage-II expansion aims to harness the hydropower potential […]
PM Vishwakarma Scheme brings skill, speed & income boost for carpenters in J&K’s Pulwama
PM Vishwakarma Scheme Brings Skill, Speed & Income Boost for Carpenters in J&K’s Pulwama The PM Vishwakarma scheme is a good one. There is more work now than before. Earlier we used to work with hand and could not get much work done, said Carpenter Mustaq Ahmed Malik in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pulwama. Another carpenter […]
Education infrastructure boost in Ramban
Ramban, January 21,2026-In a significant step towards strengthening education infrastructure in tribal-majority areas, the district administration of Ramban distributed smart boards, furniture, mats, and inverters to eight government schools across the district. Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Mohammed Alyas Khan, along with Chief Education Officer Mohammed Sultan Khan, oversaw the distribution of educational and infrastructural facilities aimed […]
Rahul Sharma’s indigenous art venture revives Dogra cultural legacy
Udhampur, January 21,2026-Rahul Sharma, a young and talented sculptor from Kuprala village in Udhampur district, is carving a new path by blending traditional art with modern entrepreneurship. A Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) graduate from the University of Jammu, Sharma has successfully launched an indigenous art studio in Lehari, Udhampur, dedicated to creating durable and […]
Jammu and Kashmir’s journey from despair to determination marks a new chapter of hope and progress
Srinagar, January 20,2026-Jammu and Kashmir’s transformation from a phase of despair to one of determination reflects a powerful story of change, driven by renewed hope, peace, and inclusive development under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. With unwavering commitment to stability and people-centric governance, the Lieutenant Governor has worked to replace narratives of uncertainty […]
Boost for fishers as ice boxes distributed
Budgam, January 20,2026-Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat (IAS), on Tuesday distributed 253 ice boxes among fishers and fish farmers under the Jammu and Kashmir Competitive Improvement Project (JKCIP), aimed at reducing post-harvest losses, improving hygiene standards, and enhancing incomes in the fisheries sector. The initiative is part of the administration’s broader efforts to […]
Jammu and Kashmir to witness first AI in healthcare summit at SKIMS
Srinagar, January 20,2026- Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness its first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare summit, with the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) hosting the Pre-India AI Impact Summit 2026, marking a significant step towards the integration of advanced technology in the region’s healthcare sector. The summit will bring together leading healthcare […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates revamped Amira Kadal bridge, Srinagar
Srinagar, January 20,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated the newly revamped Amira Kadal bridge in Srinagar, marking another milestone in the city’s urban infrastructure upgrade and heritage revitalisation efforts. The renovated bridge, a vital link in the heart of Srinagar, has been upgraded with improved structural strength, pedestrian-friendly features, enhanced lighting, and aesthetic elements […]
Mission YUVA Strengthens Grassroots Outreach Across Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, January 20,2026-Mission YUVA (Youth Upliftment and Volunteer Action) has gathered significant momentum across Jammu and Kashmir, achieving coverage in nearly 95 per cent of panchayats and facilitating loans worth ₹847 crore to 14,887 applicants, officials said. The flagship initiative, aimed at promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship among youth, has emerged as a key pillar of […]
Sheetal Devi: The Kashmiri archer who redefined ability and inspired a Nation
Kashmir, January 20 , 2026Born without arms in a remote village of Jammu & Kashmir, Sheetal Devi has carved her name into India’s sporting history through sheer willpower and unmatched determination. In a world that often defines ability through physical norms, Sheetal challenged every assumption and emerged as a global symbol of courage, resilience, and […]