‘One Major Sports Event Every Month’: Udhampur DC Minga Sherpa Pushes Fitness Culture Among Youth
Minga Sherpa, DC Udhampur said our aim is to ensure that, in the near future, there is at least one major sports event every month—whether it involves running, swimming, cricket, or volleyball—so that youth engagement is maintained. We want to foster a fitness culture in and around Udhampur; we want everyone to pay […]
‘We Must Make Real-Time Decisions’: LG Manoj Sinha Calls for Science-Led Climate Action
Environment, Climate and Sustainability: Science, Policy and Pathways took centre stage at Kashmir University as a three-day national seminar brought together ecologists, hydrologists, soil experts, policymakers and researchers from across India to discuss some of the most pressing environmental challenges facing the country. Addressing the valedictory session on September 17, 2026, Lieutenant Governor […]
Jammu International Film Festival returns for 5th edition
Jammu , September 18,2026– The 5th edition of the Jammu International Film Festival will be held at Abhinav Theatre, Jammu, on September 28-29, inaugurated by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. This year’s festival has received over 200 film entries from 35 countries, including 22 regional films from Jammu and Kashmir, with a cash prize of ₹1 […]
Aamir Hussain Lone: The J&K Cricketer Who Bats Without Arms, Inspires a Generation
Aamir Hussain Lone’s story begins in Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir, where a childhood accident claimed both his hands, yet the passion for cricket never waned. Aamir Hussain Lone holds the bat between his shoulder and head, bowls with his feet, and through sheer determination, achieved what once seemed impossible. My family is happy that […]
Vibrant Villages Programme: LG Sinha Highlights Development of Kathua Border Villages
Watch how border villages in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, are witnessing a major transformation under the Vibrant Villages Programme-Phase 2 (VVP-2), with improved connectivity, infrastructure, livelihoods, security and opportunities for local families and youth. Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited Karol Krishna, a border village in Kathua district, along with representatives and residents from Rathua, […]
Rs 2.07 crore sanctioned for mega garden near Dera Nangali Sahib, Poonch
Poonch, August 28,2026- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has sanctioned Rs 2.07 crore for the construction of a mega garden adjoining the historic Dera Nangali Sahib in Poonch, a move aimed at promoting religious tourism and enhancing facilities for devotees visiting the revered Sikh shrine. A Boost for Religious Tourism The sanctioned project envisages the development […]
Kashmir’s Majid Magray leads India’s Mixed Disability Cricket Team to emphatic victory at Lord’s
Srinagar, August 28,2026-In a proud moment for Kashmir and its young sporting talent, Majid Magray led India’s Mixed Disability Cricket Team to a resounding 118-run victory at the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground, widely regarded as the Home of Cricket. The achievement has been celebrated across the Valley as a symbol of the region’s growing presence […]
Manoj Sinha meets PM Modi, presents Coffee Table book on Jammu & Kashmir
Kashmir, August 23,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and briefed him on the overall situation and key developments in Jammu & Kashmir. The Prime Minister’s Office wrote on X: “Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi”. Sinha apprised the Prime Minister about the Nasha […]
Iranian woman cycling to Kashmir from Iran on remarkable journey
Srinagar, August 22,2026- A unique story is getting attention over Kashmir. That of an Iranian woman who rode her bike from Iran all the way to the Valley making what could have been a normal long-distance ride into a strong message about the changing view of the region. The trip, covering thousands of kilometers and […]
Sericulture in Kashmir: Bandipora transforms rural livelihoods
Bandipora, August 20,2026- Sericulture in Bandipora is driving a quiet but significant transformation across north Kashmir, with hundreds of rural families building sustainable livelihoods through mulberry cultivation, silkworm rearing and cocoon production.Amid the orchards and paddy fields of north Kashmir, a quieter but equally significant transformation is underway — one measured not in apples or […]