Mission YUVA Strengthens Grassroots Outreach Across Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, January 20,2026-Mission YUVA (Youth Upliftment and Volunteer Action) has gathered significant momentum across Jammu and Kashmir, achieving coverage in nearly 95 per cent of panchayats and facilitating loans worth ₹847 crore to 14,887 applicants, officials said. The flagship initiative, aimed at promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship among youth, has emerged as a key pillar of […]
Simran Balato from Rajouri to Lead all-male CRPF unit on Republic Day
Rajouri, January 20,2026-In a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir, CRPF officer Simran Balato from Rajouri is set to create history by leading an all-male Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) contingent at the upcoming Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. Simran Balato’s selection to command the contingent is being hailed as a significant milestone in […]
From dreams to leadership: LG Manoj Sinha inspires J&K youth
Jammu, January 20,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday called upon the youth of Jammu and Kashmir to dream big, challenge limitations, and take the lead in shaping the Union Territory’s future, asserting that history remembers those who dare to break barriers and turn the impossible into reality. Addressing a gathering of students and young professionals, […]
CM Omar Abdullah chairs meet to boost J&K film, creative sector
Srinagar, January 16,2026-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday met with leading filmmakers, producers, and business leaders to discuss strategies for building a sustainable film and creative ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, positioning the Union Territory as a premier destination for cinema, content creation, and creative entrepreneurship. The high-level interaction focused on leveraging J&K’s natural landscapes, […]
J&K security forces fully prepared to tackle emerging challenges: CS Atal Dulloo
Jammu/Srinagar, January 16, 2026:Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, Atal Dulloo, on Thursday stated that the security forces in the Union Territory are fully prepared to tackle emerging challenges and ensure peace, stability, and public safety across the region. Speaking at a review meeting with senior officials from the J&K Police, paramilitary forces, and intelligence […]
JKRLM holds awareness camps for elderly SHGs
Srinagar, January 16,2026-On the directions of the Managing Director, Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM), a series of awareness camps for elderly Self Help Group (SHG) members associated with JKRLM were conducted across the Union Territory. The programme aimed to sensitise senior citizens about various welfare schemes, entitlements, and support mechanisms being implemented by […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah pushes J&K as creative, film hub
Kashmir, January 16,2026-The Chief Minister visited the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT)–National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) Campus in Mumbai and held wide-ranging interactions with professionals from the creative and film sectors, underscoring Jammu & Kashmir’s growing potential as a premier destination for film tourism and creative industries. During the visit, the Chief Minister emphasised […]
Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan: BSF Kashmir organises anti-drug rally at Uri
Pulwama, January 15,2026-The PM Vishwakarma Yojana is emerging as a transformative initiative for traditional artisans in Pulwama district, providing vital support through skill development, financial assistance and self-employment opportunities. The scheme aims to strengthen traditional crafts while ensuring sustainable livelihoods for craftsmen across the region. Jammu and Kashmir became the first Union Territory in the […]
Veterans Day observed in Doda as Indian Army honours brave ex-servicemen
Doda, January 15,2026-The Indian Army on Thursday organised a dignified Armed Forces Veterans’ Day programme in Doda district, paying tribute to the valour, sacrifice and service of India’s veterans and martyrs. The event was attended by senior Army officers, the Deputy Commissioner, Doda, and witnessed enthusiastic participation from ex-servicemen, war veterans and families of martyrs. […]
History Made: Captain Hansja Sharma becomes Indian Army’s first woman Rudra Helicopter Pilot
Jammu, January 15,2026-Jammu and Kashmir has added another proud chapter to its history as Captain Hansja Sharma has achieved the distinction of becoming the first woman pilot of the Indian Army’s Rudra attack helicopter. Her remarkable achievement has brought immense pride to Jammu & Kashmir and the entire nation. Captain Hansja Sharma’s accomplishment marks a […]