Special mobile passport van flagged off to Kargil, enhancing access to passport services
Srinagar, July 21, 2025: In a significant step towards improving access to passport services in remote areas, a Mobile Passport Seva Van was flagged off to Kargil by Dr. K.J. Srinivasa, Joint Secretary (PSP) and Chief Passport Officer, Ministry of External Affairs, on July 19, 2025, from the shores of Dal Lake in Srinagar. The […]
Vibrant start to #MoujKashir music video shoot in heart of Srinagar
Srinagar, July 21, 2025: The filming of the highly anticipated music video #MoujKashir commenced today in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. This vibrant project aims to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Kashmir, capturing the essence of the region’s traditions, landscapes, and spirit. The shooting, which began amidst the […]
3.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, July 21, 2025 – A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred at 1:36 AM IST, with its epicentre near Kishtwar, located at latitude 33.17°N and longitude 75.87°E, at a depth of 10 km […]
J&K’s 2025 National Anthem competition for Independence Day
Srinagar, July 21, 2025 – The Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Jammu and Kashmir, has launched the National Anthem Singing Competition 2025 to mark the upcoming Independence Daycelebrations. This patriotic initiative invites citizens of Jammu and Kashmir to showcase their singing talent and express their love for the nation by performing the National Anthem. The competition, announced […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reaffirms resolve to uproot terrorism, seeks lasting and just peace
Srinagar, July 21, 2025: In a powerful address in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor ManojSinha reaffirmed the administration’s ironclad resolve to eradicate terrorism from the Union Territory,emphasizing a vision for lasting peace rooted in justice rather than temporary measures. “We are not here tobuy peace but to build a just peace that endures. No innocent will face harm, but the guilty will not be spared,”Sinha declared, signaling a zero-tolerance policy toward terror activities. Speaking at a public event, Sinha praised the J&K Police for their relentless efforts in dismantling the terror ecosystem, targeting not only terrorists but also their financial and logistical networks. “The police are the backbone of our fight. They are tasked with cutting off every artery that sustains terrorism,” he said. He criticized historical oversights where terror sympathizers were […]
J&K bank disburses job loans to youth under Mission YUVA, boosting entrepreneurship
Srinagar, July 19, 2025 – J&K Bank has taken a significant step in empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir by disbursing job loans under the government’s flagship initiative, Mission YUVA (Mission Youth for Unemployment and Vocation Advancement). The bank organized multiple ‘Roz-e-YUVA’ events in Kashmir and ‘Udyami YUVA Day’ events in Jammu, distributing hundreds of loan […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025 crosses 3 lakh pilgrims, LG Manoj Sinha hails spiritual milestone
Srinagar, July 20, 2025 – The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra has crossed a remarkable milestone, with over three lakh pilgrims completing the sacred journey to the holy cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced this achievement on Sunday, crediting the success to divine blessings. LG Sinha shared […]
LG Manoj Sinha hails special needs students sports success
Jammu, July 20, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met with Children With Special Needs (CWSN) from Jammu Sanskriti School at Raj Bhawan, commending their outstanding achievements in the Special Olympics Bharat’s National Unified Sports Meet held at IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The students, including Jasjeet, Mannan, Mridul, Anand, Uttman, Varaspreet, Praful, and Sparsh Sharma, excelled in […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha pledges to wipe out terrorism, foster enduring peace in J&K
Srinagar, July 20, 2025: In a powerful address in Srinagar, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha reiterated the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s resolute commitment to rooting out terrorism and fostering enduring peace in the Union Territory. “Our goal is clear: we are not here to buy peace but to establish it firmly by dismantling the entire terror […]
J&K LG unveils monograph on Indus Water Treaty, praises termination as reply to Pakistan
Jammu, July 20, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha launched the monograph Indus Water Treaty-Mirroring the Facts, authored by senior journalist Shri Sant Kumar Sharma, at a ceremony in Jammu today. The event, attended by prominent dignitaries, highlighted the historical and strategic significance of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) and India’s recent decision to terminate […]