09 Hooper Dumper vehicles flagged off for village sanitation in Shopian to boost Swachh Bharat Mission
Shopian, May 2, 2025 – In a landmark move to advance rural cleanliness, Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir launched nine hooper dumper vehicles dedicated to village sanitation on Wednesday. This initiative, a cornerstone of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen , aims to revolutionise waste management, promote hygiene, and propel the region toward achieving Open Defecation […]
Tourist urges support for Kashmiri tourism revival amid calls for positive media role
Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, April 30, 2025 – A tourist visiting Pahalgam has made a heartfelt appeal to stand in solidarity with the people of Kashmir and boost tourism in the region, emphasizing the need for responsible media coverage to aid recovery efforts. The statement comes in the wake of recent challenges faced by the […]
DC Rajouri showcases aspirational block programme achievements at 17th Civil Services Day
New Delhi, April 22, 2025 – On the occasion of the 17th Civil Services Day held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, presented the transformative progress achieved under the Aspirational Block Programme (ABP) in Rajouri district, Jammu & Kashmir. The presentation, delivered in the presence of Union Minister of […]
Empowered by Craft: Pulwama Women Find Joy, Skill & Independence at Sozni Training Centre
Empowered by Craft: Pulwama Women Find Joy, Skill & Independence at Sozni Training Centre These patterns are created for the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, said a man at the Training Centre in Pulwama. We have been working here for one year we come to the centre at 10 am and leave by 3.30 pm, said […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha attends Ram Katha inauguration by Pujya Morari Bapu in Srinagar
On a tranquil day at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir celebrated a historic moment of spiritual and cultural resonance. The inaugural ceremony of the revered Ram Katha, delivered by renowned spiritual orator Pujya Morari Bapu, marked a milestone in the region’s journey toward peace and unity. Attended by Lieutenant Governor […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha attends Ram Katha inaugural ceremony in Srinagar, lauds Its universal message
SRINAGAR, April 19, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the inaugural ceremony of the revered Ram Katha, delivered by renowned spiritual orator Pujya Morari Bapu, at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar. The event, a significant cultural and spiritual milestone for Jammu & Kashmir, drew devotees, scholars, and community leaders to celebrate the […]
J&K’s professor retirement age extension plan sparks debate over merit and privilege
SRINAGAR, April 19, 2025 – The Jammu & Kashmir administration’s proposal to extend the retirement age of college and university professors based on merit has ignited a heated debate, with critics warning that the policy risks becoming a facade for perpetuating privilege under the guise of performance. The plan, aimed at retaining experienced academics, has […]
Jammu set to achieve full peace in six months, says LG Manoj Sinha
SRINAGAR, April 19, 2025 – In a bold and optimistic proclamation, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced that the Jammu region, recently plagued by terror incidents, is on course to achieve full peace within the next six months. Addressing a gathering of business leaders from YPO-Global One at Srinagar’s Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre, LG Sinha outlined […]
Budgam’s Attiya Zehra sets record with 99.84 percentile in JEE, inspires Kashmiri girls
Budgam, April 20, 2025 – In a historic milestone, Attiya Zehra from Budgam has soared to new heights, clinching an extraordinary 99.84 percentile in the JEE Main, making her the top-scoring female candidate from Jammu & Kashmir. This stellar achievement not only sets a new record for Kashmiri girls but also marks a moment of […]
Atal Setu enhances connectivity and progress in J&K, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab
Basohli, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – The Atal Setu, a 592-meter-long cable-stayed bridge over the Ravi River in Kathua district, continues to transform connectivity among Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab, driving tourism, trade, and regional unity. Inaugurated on December 24, 2015, by then-Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, this engineering marvel, named after […]