CM Omar calls for artificial snow to boost Gulmarg as Global Ski hub

Srinagar, February 24,2026 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for the introduction of artificial snow-making facilities in Gulmarg to strengthen its position as a premier global ski destination. Highlighting Gulmarg’s growing reputation among winter sports enthusiasts, the Chief Minister emphasized the need for advanced infrastructure to ensure a longer and more reliable skiing season, […]
1.66 crore free rides by women cost J&K ₹47 crore

Kashmir, February 24, 2026 – The Jammu & Kashmir government has spent ₹47 crore on providing 1.66 crore free public transport rides for women across the Union Territory, officials said on Tuesday. The scheme, introduced to encourage women’s mobility and participation in education, work, and social activities, has seen widespread usage in both urban and […]
J&K choose to bat vs Karnataka in Ranji Final

Kashmir, February 24,2026- The Jammu & Kashmir cricket team has won the toss and elected to bat first against Karnataka in their maiden Ranji Trophy 2025–26 final at the KSCA Stadium, Hubballi . This historic match marks Jammu & Kashmir’s first appearance in a Ranji Trophy final, generating nationwide attention among cricket fans. Historic Moment […]
Gulmarg Winter Games now recognised as National Festival

Gulmarg, February 24,2026- The Gulmarg Winter Games have officially been recognized as a national festival, announced by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Manoj Sinha. This move elevates the region’s winter sports event to a prestigious platform, attracting nationwide attention and boosting tourism in the picturesque hill station of Gulmarg. A Boost for Winter […]
DC Budgam launches e-Nigrani App for development monitoring

Budgam, February 24,2026-: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Bilal Bhat, launched the ‘e-Nigrani App’ (CDMIS) aimed at ensuring real-time monitoring of development works across all Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in the district. The newly introduced digital platform is designed to strengthen transparency, accountability, and coordination between legislators and the district administration for the timely execution of projects. Boost […]
Karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir clash in Ranji Trophy 2025–26 Final at Hubballi

Kashmir, February 24,2026- The much-anticipated Ranji Trophy 2025–26 Final is set to begin today at the KSCA Stadium in Hubballi, where Karnataka will take on Jammu & Kashmir in a high-stakes domestic cricket showdown. The Jammu and Kashmir cricket team arrived at the KSCA Stadium earlier today amid tight security and enthusiastic cheers from fans. […]
Bhaderwah campus AI tool wins National Hackath

Bhaderwah, February 23,2026- In a major boost to innovation in the Union Territory, students, research scholars, and faculty members of the Department of Computer Science at the Bhaderwah Campus have earned national recognition for developing an advanced AI-based tourist rescue model designed to track missing tourists in hilly and mountainous regions. The breakthrough innovation was […]
6 lakh Lavender seedlings distributed under purple revolution

Bhaderwah, February 23,2026 -https://youtu.be/vTc_lit8Lh4 In a major boost to India’s expanding Purple Revolution, nearly 6 lakh lavender seedlings have been procured from Bhaderwah and distributed among 650 new farmers across Uttarakhand and Jammu & Kashmir. Bhaderwah, often referred to as the birthplace of India’s lavender movement, continues to play a pivotal role in promoting aromatic […]
Healing hearts in Qaimoh: Army’s Sadbhavana outreach

Kulgam, February 23,2026-The Indian Army organised a free medical camp at Naye Basti, Qaimoh in Kulgam district under its flagship Operation Sadbhavana initiative, reaffirming its commitment to the welfare of local communities. Working in close coordination with the Health Department, the Army’s medical team examined nearly 350 patients during the camp. Essential medicines were distributed […]
Aijaz Bhat sets up ALBEE unit in Kupwara

Kupwara, February 23,2026- In a significant boost to local entrepreneurship, Kupwara youth Aijaz Ahmad Bhat has established a home cleaning products manufacturing unit, branded as “ALBEE,” under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme . An MBA graduate, Aijaz launched the unit with financial assistance from Jammu & Kashmir Bank under the government-sponsored scheme aimed at […]