Dr. G. Madhavi Latha: The geotechnical genius behind the Chenab Bridge
Srinagar, June 9, 2025 – The Chenab Bridge, dedicated on June 6, 2025, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, towers 359 meters above the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, earning its title as the world’s highest railway arch bridge. Stretching 1,315 meters, this steel arch structure is a key segment of the ₹1,486-crore Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link […]
Earthquake Jolts North Kashmir, no casualties or major damage reported
Srinagar, June 9, 2025 – A mild earthquake struck parts of North Kashmir today, causing tremors that sparked brief panic among residents. According to posts on X, the seismic event occurred in the morning, with authorities actively monitoring the situation. No casualties or significant damage to infrastructure have been reported, providing relief to the region […]
Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan meets CM Omar Abdullah to review BRO projects in J&K
Srinagar, June 9, 2025 – Lieutenant General Raghu Srinivasan, PVSM, VSM, Director General of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), met with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today to discuss the organization’s ongoing projects in the Union Territory. The meeting focused on the BRO’s critical role in strengthening border infrastructure and enhancing connectivity in […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha launches aid distribution drive for Divyangjan in Jammu
Jammu, June 9, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a transformative mass distribution drive of aids and appliances for Divyangjan , organised by the Directorate of Social Welfare, Jammu. This initiative, under the centrally sponsored Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) and Assistance to Disabled Persons for Purchase/Fitting of Aids/Appliances (ADIP) schemes, aims to uplift senior […]
Foundation aid for Rs 1,240 Crore Dhunseri Polyfilm Unit in Kathua
Kathua, June 9, 2025- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone for Dhunseri Polyfilm Ltd’s industrial unit in Dohlian Jattan Village, Kathua, marking a pivotal moment for the region’s economic growth. This Rs 1,240 crore project, spread across 300 kanals, will produce Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) films with a capacity of […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Kathua Waterfront, unveils Urban Rejuvenation project
Kathua, June 9, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Kathua Waterfront, a transformative urban rejuvenation project, on Sunday, dedicating it to the residents of Kathua. Spanning a 1,200-meter stretch along the Kathua Canal in the heart of the city, this initiative is poised to redefine the urban landscape, stimulate the local economy, and […]
LG Manoj Sinha Reviews Amarnath Yatra Preparations as Over 3.3 Lakh Pilgrims Register
Srinagar, June 7, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 49th Board meeting of the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board (SASB) at Raj Bhawan to review preparations for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, with over 3.31 lakh devotees already registered for the sacred pilgrimage. The annual yatra, scheduled from July 3 to August 9, 2025, […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah extends Eid al-Adha greetings after prayers at Hazratbal Dargah
Srinagar, June 7, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, accompanied by his father, National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah, offered Eid al-Adha prayers at the revered Hazratbal Dargah in Srinagar on Saturday. The chief minister extended warm Eid greetings to Muslims across India and the world, emphasizing the festival’s significance as a time […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha hails Kashmir to Kanyakumari unity at Chenab Bridge inauguration
Katra, June 7, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha celebrated the realization of the “Kashmir to Kanyakumari” vision, declaring it a living embodiment of “one nation, one soul” during the inauguration of the Chenab Bridge on June 6, 2025, in Reasi district. Speaking at the event alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief […]
PM Modi met Chenab Bridge team and workers at Kanthan Chenab halt during inauguration
Katra, June 7, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the engineers and workers behind the iconic Chenab Rail Bridge at Kanthan Chenab Halt on June 6, 2025, during the landmark inauguration of the world’s highest railway arch bridge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district. The warm interaction celebrated the grit and dedication of […]