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T20 World Cup boosts demand for Kashmiri Willow cricket bats

Srinagar, February 11, 2026: The ongoing T20 World Cup has significantly boosted demand for Kashmiri willow cricket bats, with manufacturers in Srinagar witnessing a surge in orders from across India and overseas markets. In various parts of Srinagar, skilled craftsmen are working tirelessly, shaping and polishing cricket bats to meet the growing demand. Bat manufacturers […]

Pulwama police organize Basketball Tournament to promote youth engagement

Pulwama, February 11,2026- The District Police Pulwama successfully organized a basketball tournament at the Sports Stadium Pulwama, aiming to promote youth engagement, fitness, and sportsmanship in the district. The event saw enthusiastic participation from young boys and girls, who showcased remarkable basketball talent, teamwork, and competitive spirit. Officials highlighted that such initiatives are part of […]

Lavender tops at JKTPO Jammu buyer–seller event

Jammu, February 11,2026: A one-day Buyer–Seller Meet organized by JKTPO (Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization) at the Jammu Convention Centre showcased the rich diversity of products from across the region. The event was held under the “One District, One Product” initiative, bringing together stalls from all districts of Jammu & Kashmir to promote local […]

J&K installs over 12 lakh smart meters, boosts digital energy management

Kashmir,February 11,2026: The Jammu & Kashmir government has successfully installed over 12 lakh smart meters across the region, marking a significant milestone in its push for digital and efficient energy management. These smart meters in J&K aim to enhance billing accuracy, reduce energy theft, and provide consumers with real-time insights into their electricity consumption. Officials […]

Yasmeena Auyoob bags All-India 2nd in UGC NET Urdu

Kupwara, February 11,2026- Yasmeena Auyoob, a bright talent from Kupwara, has brought pride to the district by securing All-India 2nd rank in UGC NET-JRF (Urdu) with an impressive 99.9 percentile. Her achievement highlights the academic excellence and potential of students from Jammu & Kashmir on the national stage. Academic Journey of Dedication Yasmeena began her […]

Leela Group investment in Srinagar signals new era for Kashmir tourism

Srinagar, February 11,2026-In a major boost to tourism and business in Jammu & Kashmir, the Leela Group is set to invest in Srinagar, signaling that the region is open, secure, and ready for global tourism. This development reflects growing investor confidence in the Union Territory’s potential as a premier travel destination. Big Investment, Big Opportunities […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha pays tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Ji

Kashmir, Feburary 11,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid heartfelt tributes to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Ji on his Punyatithi, honouring his enduring contributions to nation-building and his vision for inclusive development rooted in Indian philosophy. On the occasion, LG Sinha highlighted Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Ji’s philosophy of Integral Humanism (Ekatma Manav Darshan) and the guiding principle of […]

Safer Internet Day observed in Poonch, 13,000 participate under ‘Smart Tech, safe choice’ theme

Poonch, February 11,2026-Safer Internet Day was observed in Poonch district with great enthusiasm under the theme “Smart Tech, Safe Choice”, promoting responsible use of technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The awareness programme witnessed participation of over 13,000 people, both online and offline, reflecting strong community engagement towards digital safety and cyber awareness. The event was […]

Soldiers welfare gets boost under LG Manoj Sinha in J&K

Kashmir, February 11,2026-In a significant step towards strengthening welfare support for the armed forces community, the Lieutenant Governor’s administration has reinforced the role of the Sainik Sahayta Kendra (SSK) to provide timely assistance to soldiers, ex-servicemen, and their families across Jammu & Kashmir. The initiative aims to streamline grievance redressal, ensure speedy delivery of benefits, […]

Gulmarg gears up for 6th Khelo India Winter Games 2026, boosting tourism in Kashmir

Gulmarg, February 11, 2026-In a major confidence booster for tourism in Kashmir, the picturesque ski resort of Gulmarg is all set to host the 6th edition of the Khelo India Winter Games from February 23 to 26, 2026. The much-anticipated national-level winter sporting event is expected to draw athletes, officials, and tourists from across the […]

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