National Sports Day: J&K youth shine in cricket, football, and para-sports
Srinagar, August 29, 2025 – On this National Sports Day, observed annually on August 29 to honor the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, India reaffirms its unwavering commitment to sports as a unifying force. The day salutes the indomitable spirit of the nation, where every field transforms into a battlefield of dreams, and every athlete […]
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo reviews petroleum supply in J&K’s remote areas
Jammu, August 28, 2025 – In a proactive move to ensure uninterrupted fuel supply amid challenging terrains and weather conditions, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level meeting today to assess the availability and distribution of petroleum products in the remote and far-flung areas of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K). The session highlighted the need for robust supply chain management and infrastructure enhancements to […]
Aadi KarmaYogi Abhiyaan: Workshop on tribal village vision plan in Bandipora
Bandipora, August 28, 2025 – In a significant step towards empowering tribal communities in Jammu and Kashmir, the District Administration of Bandipora organized a one-day workshop on the Vision Plan for Tribal Villages under the Aadi KarmaYogi Abhiyaan at the conference hall of the Mini Secretariat on Thursday. The event, attended by key district officials and […]
Over 200 buses deployed to aid stranded Vaishno Devi pilgrims in Reasi After Landslide
Katra, Jammu and Kashmir – August 29, 2025 – In the wake of the devastating #VaishnoDeviLandslide that struck the sacred pilgrimage route to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district, the local administration has ramped up relief efforts to ensure the safe evacuation of thousands of stranded devotees. Over 200 buses have been deployed to […]
DYSS Anantnag hosts U-14 girls Kabaddi championship in Pahalgam
Anantnag, August 29, 2025 – The Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) Anantnag has successfully hosted the Inter-District Provincial Level Kabaddi Championship for Under-14 Girls (AAG) at the scenic Sports Stadium in Pahalgam. The event, which kicked off on August 23, 2025, brings together talented young athletes from across the Kashmir division, promoting sportsmanship, […]
Wular Lake management plan approved: Govt to file HC affidavit on anti-dumping measures
Srinagar, August 29, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved the comprehensive Integrated Management Plan for Wular Lake, one of Asia’s largest freshwater lakes, marking a significant step towards its conservation and sustainable development. As part of the implementation process, the government is set to submit an affidavit to the High Court of Jammu […]
Jio follows Airtel with relief measures for J&K Flood Victims
Srinagar, August 28, 2025 – Following Bharti Airtel’s announcement of support measures for customers affected by severe weather, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited has rolled out similar relief initiatives for its subscribers in the flood-hit regions of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Himachal Pradesh. The telecom giant’s move comes amid ongoing heavy rains and landslides that have […]
J&K bank announces 215% dividend at 87th AGM
Srinagar, August 27, 2025 – In a significant boost to its shareholders, Jammu & Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank) announced a robust 215% dividend for the financial year 2024-25 during its 87th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC). This declaration marks the third consecutive year of substantial rewards, underscoring the bank’s […]
NIA: Pahalgam’s Baisaran targeted for high tourist traffic, remote location
Kashmir, August 28, 2025 – In a significant revelation from the ongoing investigation into the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has disclosed that the terrorists deliberately selected the picturesque Baisaran meadow near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir due to its heavy tourist footfall, relative isolation, and the anticipated delay in security response […]
Satish Sharma inspects flood-ravaged chamb, directs urgent relief measures
Jammu, August 28, 2025 – Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, conducted an extensive tour of the flood-ravaged areas in the Chamb Constituency today to evaluate the on-ground situation and oversee relief operations. This visit comes amid severe flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains that […]