Life-saving drones deliver blood to remote Kashmir villages
Srinagar, February 12,2026-Kashmiri innovator Aban Habib has developed a drone-based blood transport system aimed at improving emergency medical care in remote and mountainous regions like Jammu & Kashmir. This innovation could dramatically reduce response times during trauma cases, maternal emergencies, and surgical crises, where every minute can be critical for survival. In regions where road […]
Snow skiing training organized for girls from remote villages in Gurez
Gurez, Feburary 12,2026- In a unique initiative to promote winter sports and empower girls from remote areas, snow skiing training was organized for young women from villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez, Jammu and Kashmir. The programme aims to encourage sports participation among girls in the region and provide them with opportunities […]
J&K health upgrade: New beds, emergency & cancer care
Kashmir, Feburary 12,2026- The Jammu and Kashmir administration has announced a major healthcare infrastructure expansion, aiming to strengthen medical services across the Union Territory. The plan includes the addition of new hospital beds, upgraded emergency units, and the establishment of specialized cancer care facilities. Officials stated that the initiative is part of a broader effort […]
Green mobility drive: J&K advances infrastructure for electric bus fleet
Kashmir, February 12,2026-Jammu and Kashmir is making strides towards sustainable public transport with the launch of a Green Mobility Drive aimed at introducing a modern electric bus fleet across the Union Territory. The initiative focuses on enhancing charging infrastructure, promoting eco-friendly commuting, and reducing the region’s carbon footprint. Officials stated that the administration is developing […]
Girls make historic debut in Men’s T-20 Cricket Tournament in Doda
Doda, February 12,2026- In a historic first for Jammu and Kashmir, girls participated in a men’s T-20 cricket tournament organized by the Indian Army at the Doda Sports Stadium. A mixed team comprising three girls and eight boys, captained by Mehak, made a strong impression by defeating Fouji Eleven by 136 runs. The tournament, featuring […]
Rs 96 lakh distributed under Mission Vatsalya in Doda
Doda, February 12,2026-In a significant step towards strengthening child welfare and social security mechanisms in the district, DDC Chairperson Sh. Dhananter Singh and Deputy Commissioner Doda, Sh. Harvinder Singh, IAS, distributed financial assistance amounting to Rs 96 lakh among 328 beneficiaries under the National Incentive Scheme (NIC) sponsorship component of Mission Vatsalya. The financial assistance […]
From border town to national turf: Kupwara’s young star shines
Kupwara, February 12,2026- In a proud and historic moment for north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, young hockey player Hanan Nazir has become the first boy from the region to represent Jammu & Kashmir at the Under-14 National School Hockey Championship. The achievement marks a significant milestone for the district, highlighting the emergence of grassroots talent from […]
Saras Aajeevika Mela celebrates craft & cuisine
Jammu, Feburary 11,2026- The Saras AAJEEVIKA Mela concluded successfully, celebrating the rich craft, culture, and cuisine of Jammu & Kashmir. The event, held under the JKRLM UMEED project, featured a special segment, ‘Umeed Ka Zaika’, which showcased traditional delicacies and culinary heritage from various districts of the region. Artisans and craftsmen from across the Union […]
Fresh snowfall transforms Kashmir’s scenic spots into winter wonderlands
Kashmir, February 11,2026: Fresh snowfall in Kashmir has blanketed the higher reaches of the Valley, transforming popular destinations like Gulmarg, Sonamarg, and Gurez into breathtaking winter wonderlands. The picturesque landscapes continue to attract tourists and nature enthusiasts, highlighting the Valley’s unmatched natural beauty. Local authorities and tourism stakeholders noted that the snowfall is not only […]
33 rural women in Udhampur undergo free tailoring training
Udhampur, February 11,2026: In a significant step toward women empowerment and skill development, 33 rural women in Udhampur have begun a 31-day free tailoring training programme under a Government of India initiative. The programme aims to promote self-reliance, entrepreneurship, and sustainable livelihood opportunities for women in rural areas. The training focuses on equipping participants with […]