Teachers’ Day Message to Students & Teachers from J&K LG Sinha: Strive to be Yourselves

The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha felicitated the teachers in Kashmir on Teachers’ Day. He said only a few get the awards because the number of prizes is limited. Former President and great educationist Dr Sarvepalli Rahakrishnan’s birth anniversay is the only festival in which we honor such personalities in a […]
Kashmir’s Cricket Bat Industry Survives Through Generations, Empowering Local Economy

We are carrying on this work for many generations. I have been into this for around 20 years, said a cricket bat manufacturer in Awantipora, Jammu & Kashmir. Wood for bat comes from Srinagar or Baramulla or other states. Local sawyers from Anantnag and Pulwama do sawing of the wood first. After sawing, the wood […]
Ten Year Boy With No Hands Defies Odds, Plays Cricket in Kulgam, J&K: Friends Call Out For Support

A young disabled boy, Imad Nazir, a student of class III plays cricket in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kulgam. His friends said he has no hands yet he plays cricket and is a good batsman. His favourite player is Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The young boy with disabilities likes bowling and wicket keeping too. Whenever children […]
Chhari Mubarak Yatra: A Sacred Pilgrimage Through Temples and Tradition in Jammu & Kashmir

This is how the auspicious Chhari Mubarak Mukhya yatra took place, said Mahant Deepinder Giri. It commenced from Srinagar on Shravan Shukla Paksha Dashami, The chhari yatra first went to Suryaveshwar temple. From there the chhari yatra visited several temples and then came to Martand temple. Then it visited Ganesh temple. From there the chhari […]
NCC Cadets in Pulwama Embrace Unity and Discipline in Pursuit of National Service

National Cadet Corps (NCC) means unity and discipline, said NCC cadets getting training in Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir. NCC brothers arrive from different regions and we have all united as one and become one here, cadets said. There is no fight. We have enjoyed the ten-day training here. Explaining the history of NCC, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha Highlights Neglected Challenges of Rural India at National Panchayat Conference

It is true that for a long time in the country there has been disinterest in solving the problems, establishing discipline and making the poor family independent, this could be the main reason for farmers protest and hartal, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha in Srinagar at the National Workshop […]
Empowering Persons with Disabilities: Scooties Given by Govt For Free Movement in Baramulla, J&K

Today’s government is very serious about uplifting the lives of persons with disabilities. Whether it is related to their empowerment, education or employability. We have various schemes to help them achieve these and lead a better life, said an official in Baramulla. We want to create a disabled-friendly environment for them, said officials. My brother-in-law […]
Fruit trucks to be marked with special stickers for giving them unhindered access

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today held detailed deliberations with all the stakeholders including the Highway authorities for finding ways and means to further reduce the travel time on Sgr-Jmu National Highway for the Heavy Motor Vehicles (HMVs) ahead of the fruit season this year.The meeting was attended by Additional Chief […]
Chief Justice of India delivers inaugural address of the 19th All India Legal Services Authorities’ Meet at Srinagar

SRINAGAR, JUNE 30: Hon’ble Dr. Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, the Chief Justice of India delivered the inaugural address of the 19th All India Legal Services Authorities’ Meet at Srinagar, today.Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of J&K, Shri Manoj Sinha; Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.); Hon’ble Union MoS for Law and Justice, Shri […]
J&K Bank wins ‘Gold’ at Infosys Finacle Innovation Awards 2023

SRINAGAR, JUNE 27: Continuing with its outstanding performance, J&K Bank has won accolades at Infosys Finacle Innovation Awards – 2023 by winning ‘Gold Award’ under the category of Process innovation in Small Bank segment. Notably, it was the 8th edition of the Awards that recognized outstanding innovation initiatives from across the world in ten distinct […]