LG Manoj Sinha hands over appointment letters to families of terror victims in J&K
Jammu, July 28: In a heartfelt gesture towards justice and rehabilitation, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today handed over appointment letters to the next of kin of civilians who lost their lives in terror-related incidents in Jammu & Kashmir. The solemn ceremony was held at the Convention Centre in Jammu. Speaking on the occasion, LG Sinha […]
Google executives call on CM Omar Abdullah, discuss digital empowerment in J&K
SRINAGAR, JULY 28 — In a significant move towards fostering digital growth and innovation in Jammu and Kashmir, a team of top Google India executives met with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at his official residence on Sunday. The meeting focused on expanding digital literacy, e-governance, and youth employment opportunities in the region through technology-based solutions. […]
India-UK free trade agreement to open global markets for J&K’s traditional industries: KCCI
Srinagar, July 26:The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has welcomed the proposed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), stating that it holds the potential to significantly enhance the global reach of Jammu and Kashmir’s traditional industries, including handicrafts, handlooms, and agro-based products. In a statement issued on Friday, KCCI President said that the FTA […]
LG Manoj Sinha unveils key legal aid initiatives in J&K
Srinagar, July 26:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the North Zone Regional Conference of Legal Services Authorities held in Srinagar, reaffirming the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s commitment to delivering timely and inclusive legal aid to the most vulnerable sections of society. In his keynote address, LG Sinha announced that three major initiatives have been undertaken […]
Pilgrim from Punjab praises arrangements during Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025
Pahalgam, July 26: As the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 continues smoothly, pilgrims from across the country have expressed satisfaction and gratitude for the facilities provided along the sacred route. Deepak Joshi, a devotee from Punjab, shared his heartfelt appreciation for the seamless arrangements made by the authorities. Speaking to reporters at a base camp, […]
CM Omar Abdullah approves key welfare reforms for J&K construction workers
Srinagar, July 26: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah presided over the 22nd meeting of the J&K Building and Construction Workers Welfare Board, highlighting the government’s commitment to worker welfare, inclusive growth, and transparent governance. The meeting aimed to broaden the coverage of construction worker welfare schemes, redefine eligibility inclusively, and ensure direct and efficient delivery of […]
DG rural sanitation reviews sanitation facilities along Amarnath Yatra route
Srinagar, July 26: In a continued effort to ensure a hygienic and safe pilgrimage experience for devotees, Director General Rural Sanitation, Ms. Anoo Malhotra, undertook a detailed inspection along the Amarnath Yatra route from Nunwan Base Camp to the Holy Cave, travelling via Sheshnag with an overnight halt at Panjtarni. During the visit, Ms. Malhotra […]
Heavy rain, flash flood alert issued for Jammu and Kashmir from july 28–30: MET department
Srinagar, July 26: The Meteorological Department (MET) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall and potential flash floods across various regions of Jammu and Kashmir from July 28 to July 30, urging residents and authorities to stay vigilant. According to the MET advisory, a strong Western Disturbance is likely to affect the Union Territory, bringing […]
Over 2,300 pilgrims begin Amarnath Yatra from Jammu Base camp
JAMMU, July 26, 2025: A fresh batch of over 2,300 pilgrims embarked on the sacred Amarnath Yatra on Saturday, leaving the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu to offer prayers at the 3,880-meter-high Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials reported. This marks the 24th batch of pilgrims for the ongoing 38-day pilgrimage, […]
Google India for digital push in Jammu And Kashmir
SRINAGAR, JULY 25: In a major push towards youth empowerment and digital transformation in Jammu & Kashmir, Satish Sharma, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, held a key meeting today with top executives from Google India. The Minister met Ashish Wattal, Country Director, Google India, and […]