LG Manoj Sinha calls for “Responsible AI” anchored in human oversight at IIT (BHU) Global Alumni Meet in Chicago
Kashmir, September 7, 2026 — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the IIT (BHU) Global Alumni Meet in Chicago on Sunday, using the platform to reflect on the legacy of engineering education pioneer Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya while laying out a vision for India’s role in an AI-driven global economy. Sinha opened […]
‘For me, it is homecoming: Director Vidhu Vinod Chopra at IFFJK
Srinagar, September 7, 2026–Acclaimed filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra on Monday described his participation in the International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK) as a deeply emotional homecoming, reflecting on his childhood and education in the Valley and urging local youth to have faith in their own talent. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates first-ever International Film Festival of J&K at SKICC, Srinagar
Srinagar, September 7, 2026– Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday inaugurated the first-ever International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK) 2026 at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, marking a historic moment for the Union Territory’s cultural and creative landscape. The four-day festival, running from September 7 to 10, […]
J&K’s First International Film Festival begins In Srinagar, offers platform to global and local filmmakers
Srinagar, September 7, 2026–The first International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK) began in Srinagar on Monday, with artists and officials describing the event as an important step towards reconnecting the region with Bollywood and the global film industry. A Strong Global Response The four-day festival, being held from September 7 to 10, has […]
War Against Drugs: Modi government prepares roadmap to make India drug-free by 2029, says Amit Shah
Kashmir, September 7,2026– Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday announced that the Modi government has prepared a comprehensive roadmap to make India completely free from narcotics by 2029, describing the fight against drugs as a national priority under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Shah made the announcement while addressing a press conference […]
Lights, camera, Kashmir: Star-Studded IFFJK 2026 opens in Srinagar today
Kashmir, September 7,2026-Kashmir is set to roll out the red carpet for some of the biggest names in Indian cinema as the first International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK) 2026 gets underway in Srinagar today, bringing actors, filmmakers, and film professionals together in a major push to reconnect the Valley with the film […]
IFFJK-2026 ceremonial opening at INOX Srinagar today
Kashmir, September 7, 2026- The maiden International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK 2026) got underway with a ceremonial opening at INOX Srinagar, marking the formal start of the four-day cinematic celebration running from September 7 to 10 across Srinagar, Jammu and Gulmarg. The inauguration was led by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, along with […]
CRPF 14th Battalion concludes under-16 Day and Night Cricket Tournament in Shopian
Shopian, September 7,2026– The CRPF 14th Battalion has successfully concluded its Under-16 Day and Night Cricket Tournament at the District Sports Stadium in Shopian, an initiative aimed at engaging local youth through sports and providing young cricketers a platform to display their skills. The tournament brought together budding cricketers from the district, who competed across […]
Kashmir’s cinema moment: J&K hosts First International Film Festival
Kashmir, September 7,2026– Jammu and Kashmir is hosting its first International Film Festival Jammu Kashmir (IFFJK 2026) from September 7 to 10, stepping onto the global film stage for the first time. A Festival Born From Global Interest The response to the very first call for entries has been striking. The festival will bring 135 […]
IFFJK 2026 unveils Star-Studded Jury for maiden edition
Srinagar, September 6 , 2026- The 1st International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK) 2026 has announced an accomplished panel of filmmakers, cinematographers, curators and educators who will judge entries at the festival’s inaugural edition, organisers said Sunday. The jury features cinematographer-director Santosh Sivan, German filmmaker and curator Dorothee Wenner, Japanese documentary producer Keiko […]