AAI begins feasibility study for Kishtwar Airport
Kishtwar, October 28,2025: In a significant step toward enhancing air connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir, the long-awaited Kishtwar Airport project is finally set to take off, with a team from the Airports Authority of India commencing the feasibility study from today. The move marks the beginning of a crucial phase in the project aimed at […]
Omar Government eases marriage aid rules for poor girls
Kashmir, October 28,2025- In a major welfare-oriented decision, the Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kashmir Government has announced a relaxation in the education criteria for the Marriage Assistance Scheme aimed at supporting economically weaker sections. The move is expected to bring relief to thousands of poor girls who were earlier unable to qualify for the scheme […]
Ranji Trophy 2025-26: J&K crush Rajasthan by an innings
Kashmir,October 28,2025- In a spectacular display of cricketing excellence, Jammu and Kashmir registered a commanding victory over Rajasthan in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26, winning by an innings and 41 runs. The emphatic triumph marked one of J&K’s most dominant performances in recent domestic seasons, underlining the team’s growing confidence and consistency on the national stage. […]
Dr. Jitendra Singh announces aviation team visit to evaluate Kishtwar Airport feasibility
Kishtwar, October 27,2025- Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, announced that a high-level aviation team will soon visit Kishtwar district to conduct a feasibility study for the proposed Kishtwar Airport project. The initiative is aimed at enhancing regional connectivity, tourism potential, and economic growth in the Chenab Valley region of […]
From snow to soil: Gulmarg’s ‘Aloo Pahad’ grows Kashmir’s golden potatoes
Gulmarg, October 27,2025: Beyond its world-famous ski slopes and mesmerising tourist appeal, Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district is quietly emerging as an agricultural innovation hub — home to a unique project known as “Aloo Pahad” (Potato Hill). This high-altitude farming zone produces disease-free, high-yield potato varieties such as Kufri Chipsona, Surya, and Thar, grown […]
Indian Army organises Talent Hunt in Poonch to inspire youth from remote villages
Sopore, October 27,2025: In a remarkable show of civic responsibility and community spirit, the Sopore Police, in collaboration with local students, organised a cleanliness drive at the Sopore Railway Station to commemorate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Observance Week. The initiative aimed to promote the values of unity, cleanliness, and public welfare, in line with the ideals […]
From scholar to seller: Kulgam PhD turns entrepreneur with dry fruit venture in Kashmir
Kulgam, October 27,2025: In an inspiring story of self-reliance and grounded ambition, a PhD scholar from Kulgam district in South Kashmir has chosen an unconventional path — leaving a contractual job to start a dry fruit cart business. His decision reflects a growing trend among Kashmir’s educated youth who are embracing entrepreneurship and local business […]
DREAM takes flight: LG Manoj Sinha unveils future-ready school in Srinagar
Srinagar, October 27,2025- In a major step toward transforming public education, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday inaugurated the DREAM School Project at Government Girls Higher Secondary School , Kothibagh, Srinagar. The initiative, launched in collaboration with the Faizal & Shabana Foundation, marks a new era of digital, research-oriented, and modern learning in Jammu and […]
Pahalgam Gondola project in J&K halted after attack, to resume after NIA clearance
Srinagar, October 27,2025:The much-anticipated Pahalgam Gondola Project in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district has been temporarily halted following a recent attack near the construction site. Officials have confirmed that the project will resume only after receiving clearance from the National Investigation Agency and security agencies. The incident, which occurred last week, led to heightened security measures […]
J&K Government to introduce crop insurance scheme for Apple Growers
Srinagar, October 27,2025:In a landmark move aimed at strengthening the horticulture sector, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has announced that apple growers in the Union Territory will soon be covered under a comprehensive crop insurance scheme. The decision, hailed as a major relief for orchardists, seeks to protect them from financial losses caused by […]