Red Alert in Bhadarwah Valley after massive hill explosion; shops closed, public advised to stay indoors

Bhadarwah, May 10, 2025 – A massive explosion reverberated through the hills of Bhadarwah Valley in Jammu and Kashmir at around 7 AM today, triggering a red alert across the region. The district administration has ordered the immediate closure of all shops and businesses and instructed residents to remain indoors as a precautionary measure amid […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha thanks PM Narendra Modi for approving IIT Jammu expansion and research park

Jammu, May 7, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for approving a significant expansion of the Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, aimed at enhancing its academic infrastructure and student capacity. The ambitious project, announced on May 7, 2025, also includes the establishment of a state-of-the-art research […]
Poonch administration enhances shelter camps with robust amenities for LoC evacuees

Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, May 7, 2025 – Amid escalating tensions along the Line of Control following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, the Poonch District Administration has intensified efforts to ensure the safety of residents by establishing well-equipped public shelter camps. On May 7, a team of senior officials, led by Additional Deputy […]
J&K authorities evacuate residents near LoC to safer locations amid escalating tensions

Srinagar,May 7, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir administration has initiated the evacuation of residents from vulnerable areas along the Line of Control to safer locations, following heightened tensions with Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, closely monitoring the situation, directed District Commissioners to ensure the safe relocation […]
India restricts Chenab River flow to Pakistan, opens only one gate at Salal Dam

Reasi, May 7, 2025 – India has sharply curtailed the flow of the Chenab River to Pakistan, opening just one gate of the Salal Dam in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, as a strategic response to heightened tensions following the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty ( on April 23, 2025. The move, captured in a […]
JKEDI begins management development programs under RAMP in J&K districts

Jammu, April 26, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute has rolled out Management Development Programs under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance scheme at its district centres in Jammu, Rajouri, Srinagar, and Poonch. These week-long, 30-hour training initiatives, which began on April 15, 2025, aim to empower Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises […]
Salotri villagers in Poonch prepare bunkers amid escalating tensions after Pahalgam terror attack

Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, April 26, 2025 – In the wake of the devastating Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, 2025, which claimed 26 lives, mostly tourists, residents of Salotri village in Poonch district, located near the Line of Control (LoC), are actively preparing underground bunkers to ensure their safety amid rising cross-border tensions. The […]