Mission YUVA: Transforming Jammu & Kashmir’s Youth into Entrepreneurs
Mission YUVA: Transforming Jammu & Kashmir’s Youth into Entrepreneurs Jammu, June 13, 2025 – Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan), launched under the inspiring slogan “Yuva Sapne, Nayi Ummidein” (Youth Dreams, New Hopes), is empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir through entrepreneurship, skill development, and career support. Unveiled by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on January 26, 2025, […]
BSNL and Sterlite technologies sign ₹2,631 crore deal for BharatNet project in J&K and Ladakh
SRINAGAR, June 12, 2025 — Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) signed a ₹2,631.14 crore agreement on June 11, 2025, to implement the Amended BharatNet Project in the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh Telecom Circles. Funded by the Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), the initiative aims […]
JK Cement enters Kashmir with 60% stake acquisition in Saifco cements
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – JK Cement Ltd., a leading Indian cement manufacturer, has formalized a joint venture with Saifco Cements Pvt. Ltd., acquiring a 60% stake for ₹149.81 crore, marking its entry as the first major cement producer to establish operations in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. The strategic acquisition, completed on June 6, 2025, […]
J&K Bank triumphs at IBA CISO Summit 2025 with four Prestigious cybersecurity awards
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Bank has emerged as a leader in cyber security, securing all four major awards in the Private Sector category at the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) CISO Summit & Citations 2025 in Mumbai. The summit, themed “Elevating Cyber Resilience: Protect, Adapt, and Thrive,” recognised the bank’s robust measures […]
J&K Bank surpasses ₹2.5 Lakh crore in business, serves over 2 crore accounts
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Bank has achieved a historic milestone, crossing a total business portfolio of ₹2,52,768 crore in FY 2024–25, marking a robust 10% year-on-year growth, while serving more than 2 crore accounts. The bank’s stellar performance was reviewed by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo during a high-level meeting on June […]
Vande Bharat Express boosts tourism and trade in Jammu & Kashmir, says Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah hailed the newly launched Vande Bharat Express from Nowgam Railway Station in Srinagar to Katra as a transformative step for Jammu & Kashmir’s tourism and trade. Speaking to reporters during his journey on the high-speed train on Tuesday, Abdullah described it as “a huge blessing” […]
Jammu & Kashmir rises with inclusive governance under Hon’ble LG Manoj Sinha’s leadership
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Jammu & Kashmir is bridging decades of disparity through a steadfast commitment to people-centric governance. With a mission rooted in inclusion, LG Sinha’s administration is delivering dignity, opportunity, and growth to every doorstep, fostering a united, empowered, and hopeful Union […]
Jammu & Kashmir thrives under Hon’ble LG Manoj Sinha’s leadership, embracing peace and progress
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Guided by the resolute leadership of Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Jammu & Kashmir is witnessing an era of unprecedented peace, brotherhood, and development. The region, once marred by turmoil, is now a beacon of unity and growth, with each step forward symbolizing a triumph of hope over fear and […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates advanced CCTV system at Vaishno Devi Shrine
Katra, Jammu & Kashmir, June 9, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a CCTV Surveillance System with Integrated Command and Control Centre at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra, enhancing the safety and security of pilgrims. The ₹20-crore facility uses advanced technology for real-time monitoring, crowd management, and emergency response, ensuring a […]
Mantalai International Yoga Centre: A revived Wellness hub in Udhampur
Udhampur, May 23, 2025- Nestled in the scenic heart of Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir, the Mantalai International Yoga Centre has been revitalised as a world-class hub for holistic wellness, breathing new life into the legacy of Swami Dhirendra Brahmachari. Abandoned for nearly three decades under the Congress-led government, the centre has been transformed under Prime […]