PM SVANidhi Scheme Helps Pulwama Street Vendors Strengthen Livelihoods
A government loan scheme is helping street vendors and small traders strengthen their livelihoods and start or expand their businesses. Beneficiaries have expressed gratitude for the support, saying access to credit has enabled many economically weaker individuals to become more self-reliant. According to a beneficiary, more than 100 people have received loans under the […]
Army organises “Run for Fun” at Boniyar, over 500 take part
Boniyar, September 30,2026- The Indian Army organised a “Run for Fun” event at Boniyar on Wednesday, drawing more than 500 participants from the armed forces and the local community. Troops, veterans, students and local residents took part in the event, which was aimed at promoting fitness, community spirit and enduring camaraderie. The event was conducted […]
Wular Lake set for tourism makeover as Bandipora residents welcome government push
Bandipora, September 27,2026-For decades, Wular Lake has sat quietly in the shadow of Kashmir’s more celebrated water bodies, its vast waters admired by locals but rarely explored by the tourists who flock to Srinagar’s Dal Lake each year. That may be about to change. News of sanctioned government funding for viewpoints, a Water Sports Centre, […]
LG Manoj Sinha visits Palaash, Pareesha Child Care Homes in Srinagar on PM Modi’s birthday
Srinagar, September 17,2026- Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday was marked with special celebrations across Jammu & Kashmir , with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha joining children undergoing treatment at a Srinagar hospital as part of the nationwide observance. Speaking on the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor said that the Prime Minister’s birthday is being celebrated across the […]
IFFJK 2026 director Shreya Singhal: Festival aims to showcase J&K’s connection with cinema
Srinagar, September 2,2026– IFFJK 2026 Director IAS Shreya Singhal says, “Jammu and Kashmir’s first International Film Festival will be held from September 7 to 10, 2026, aiming to showcase the region’s connection with the film industry and provide local artists with international exposure.” A Landmark Cultural Assignment Singhal, a 2020-batch AGMUT cadre IAS officer currently serving […]
LG Manoj Sinha directs close monitoring of social media to counter anti-national propaganda, digital misinformation
Srinagar, September 2,2026-Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has directed officials to carry out close monitoring of social media platforms to counter anti-national propaganda, digital misinformation, and online blackmailing, as part of a broader review of security preparedness across the Union Territory. A Directive Rooted in Digital Vigilance The instruction came during a high-level […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha chairs annual general meeting of Indian Red Cross Society, J&K
Srinagar, August 31,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the Annual General Meeting of the Indian Red Cross Society, Jammu and Kashmir chapter, at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar today, bringing together senior officials, society members, and representatives associated with the organisation’s humanitarian and welfare initiatives across the Union Territory. The Annual General Meeting serves as a key […]
From a Kupwara village to NEET success: Faisal Shabir’s story of grit and self-study
Kupwara, August 29,2026- From a small village in Kupwara to cracking the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in his very first attempt through self-study, Faisal Shabir has shown what determination and hard work can achieve, emerging as yet another proud story from what is increasingly being described as a “Naya” and “Badalta Kashmir.” A Journey […]
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 […]
Milad-un-Nabi 2026: LG Manoj Sinha extends greetings on Prophet Muhammad’s birthday in Kashmir
Kashmir, August 26,2026- Every year, millions of people across India and the world come together to observe Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Falling on the 12th of Rabi-ul-Awwal in the Islamic calendar, the occasion is marked with prayers, gatherings, and reflections on a life whose teachings continue to shape […]