J&K’s First Budget in Over Seven Years Presented by an Elected Govt in Jammu & Kashmir
In J&K, the first budget session of the newly elected Legislative Assembly took place. This moment stands as a testament to the strength of our democratic values and the unwavering aspirations of the people of Jammu and Kashmir for peace, progress and prosperity, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. For […]
Baramulla’s Wushu Champion Musharaf Qayoom Honoured at Chinar Yuva Centre in J&K
Baramulla’s ‘Golden Boy’ Wushu Champion Musharaf Qayoom who won hearts at the recent Eurasian Professional Sanda League in Georgia was felicitated at the Chinar Yuva Centre in Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir for his achievements.
Defiant Drivers Endanger Safety Amid Jammu-Srinagar Highway Closure Due to Snowfall and Landslides
When the Jammu Kashmir National Highway was closed due to snowfall and rains causing landslide, the traffic police was there for the safety and security of commuters. A large number of vehicles including passenger buses, trucks, cars were forcibly halted due to the damaged road. But some drivers did not follow the rules. Watch how […]
UMEED Initiative empowers J&K Women: From Livelihood Struggles to Pursuing Individual Ventures
We were not aware of how to earn our livelihood before 2018, said a woman in Jammu & Kashmir. We did small work but it was never enough to support our living. So in 2018 we associated with UMEED. We got loans and started our own small shop catering to ladies requirements and cosmetics. The […]
Indian Diplomat Kshitij Tyagi gives a ‘fact check’ to Pakistan at UNHRC
During a session at the United Nations Human Rights Council, Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi provided a strong and fact-based rebuttal to Pakistan’s allegations concerning the human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir. The backdrop of this confrontation lies in the long-standing dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, which has been a source of conflict […]
Jahan-e-Khusrau: A celebration of sufi music, spirituality and cultural unity
Jahan-e-Khusrau is a globally renowned Sufi music festival, conceptualised and launched in 2001 by Indian filmmaker and artist Muzaffar Ali. This festival serves as a tribute to the rich tradition of Sufi poetry, music, and mysticism, bringing together musicians and artists from across the world. Named after the legendary 13th-century Sufi poet Amir Khusrau, it […]
Srinagar heritage festival celebrates rich cultural legacy with J&K LG Manoj Sinha’s support
The Srinagar Heritage Festival recently concluded with a celebration of the region’s rich cultural legacy, bringing together artisans, folk artists, and writers to commemorate their contributions to the region’s heritage. Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, attended the event and praised the efforts of local artisans, artists, and writers, acknowledging their significant […]
BRO ensures smooth operations at Srinagar airport during snowfall
Srinagar, the picturesque winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is no stranger to heavy snowfall, with its snow-covered landscapes painting a breathtaking picture every winter. However, with the beauty of snow comes the challenge of maintaining smooth operations, especially at vital transportation hubs like Srinagar Airport. In these testing conditions, the Border Roads Organisation steps […]
Sonamarg: A winter paradise unveiled
Nestled in the heart of the Kashmir Valley, Sonamarg transforms into a breathtaking snowy paradise as winter casts its spell. Known as the “Meadow of Gold,” this serene destination sheds its golden hues for a pristine blanket of white, drawing travelers and dreamers alike to its frosty embrace. The magic of snowfall unfolds across Kashmir’s […]
A farmer’s hope: Government schemes and rain revive Udhampur’s strawberry fields
In the quiet village of Chai, nestled in Udhampur district, Rashpal Singh tills the land with a renewed sense of purpose. A strawberry farmer by trade, Rashpal embodies the resilience of rural Jammu and Kashmir, where agriculture remains the backbone of life. For years, he and his fellow farmers faced the unpredictable whims of nature, […]
26 Civil Society Lalpora Lolab, Kupwara, leads mega sanitation drive to promote cleanliness
Cleanliness is not just a habit; it’s a cornerstone of a healthy and thriving society. In the serene Lolab Valley of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, a remarkable movement unfolded when 26 Civil Society Lalpora Lolab took the lead in a mega sanitation drive to promote cleanliness. Spearheaded by Swachhata Ambassador Dr. Mudasir Akbar Shah, […]
Shiv Khori Mela commences in Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir
The three-day Shiv Khori mela has begun in Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir. For two days the mela festivities will go on and on the third day, the congregation will proceed to Shiv Khori Shrine holy place. Puja will take place of Baba Bhole Nath Shankar. Everyone will benefit from his blessings. The mela has been […]
Asian Waterbird Census 2025 organised at Wular Lake in Jammu & Kashmir
Lots of people gathered at the Wular Lake for the 2025 Asian Water Bird Census. Wular Lake is one of the largest fresh water lakes in South Asia. It is located near Bandipora town in the Bandipora district of Jammu & Kashmir. The event was organised by the Department of Wildlife Protection J&K, Wetlands Division […]
Whole nation is yours, Amit Shah said this to the youth from Jammu & Kashmir in New Delhi
This is the first time that we have come from Jammu & Kashmir to see other states. It is magical for us like a dream, said J&K students. Just like Jammu Kashmir is yours, in the same way, the whole nation is yours, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah to these students. Peace is the […]
Indian Army in J&K organises GPL cricket match on snow in Gurez Valley
The cricket match going on is GPL which the Indian Army conducts every year in Jammu & Kashmir. it is a way to engage the youth here in Gurez and the winner, Man of the Series, is given a prize. We would like other sports such as skiing to be highlighted as well so that […]
1,200 vacancies filled, candidates given job cards at J&K Mega Employment Fair Kathua Sports Stadium
A mega job fair was recently organised at Kathua Sports Stadium in Jammu & Kashmir. Approximately 1,200 job vacancies were advertised in coordination with several industries. These 1,200 vacancies were filled the same day by providing job cards to the deserving candidates, said Kathua officials. These vacancies were for different posts such as Graduates, Engineers, […]
Heliskiing flagged off in Gulmarg by J&K CM Omar Abdullah
There are many skiers who do not like any other skiing except heliskiing, said Chief Minister Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah. They find slopes that do not have lifts and that have never been skied before and they just leave their ski marks in the snow.Heli-skiing is off-trail, downhill skiing or snowboarding where the skier […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah welcomes tourists, says there is no place in Kashmir lacking in beauty
Jammu is a city of temples, said J&K CM Omar Abdullah. If you want beauty then there is no place in Kashmir which is lacking in beauty. If you want to visit, then go to Mata Vaishno Devi Ji and Shri Amarnath ji shrine. If you want to just sit, then sit anywhere near our […]
Karkhandar scheme provides art and craft training to empower women in Reasi, J&K
We are giving training to 10 ladies for the scheme Karkhandar run under the Handicrafts Department in Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir. It has been four months now since ladies of this village have been learning painting. The Karkhandar Scheme is a scheme by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir to improve the craft sector. The […]
Sikh community gets empowered with the 1st edition of Sikh Cricket Premier League in Jammu
I am extremely happy that today a new chapter is being added to the holistic well-being and empowerment of the youth of the Sikh Community with the inauguration of the Sikh Cricket Premier League, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha during inauguration of the first edition of Sikh Cricket Premier […]
J&K Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan: Pulwama students spread awareness on how to avoid peer pressure
The worst part is addiction, said a young student girl in Pulwama speaking for Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan conducted by District Police, Pulwama. Addiction is an annoyance. It creeps inside you silently turning a person into a shadow they once were. It is nothing other than regrets. It is nothing but destruction. Drug addiction is […]
Budget 2025-26 mission to support & promote Kashmir art in the world: Minister Kiren Rijiju in J&K
I am very happy that I got a chance to be with you again. Jammu and Kashmir is not new to me. I have handled different departments and I have had the opportunity to work very closely with them, said Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs of India and Minister of Minority Affairs. Today, […]
J&K LG: Gurha Slathiya in Samba has created a means through GCC for the youth to touch the sky
It is a great privilege for me to participate in the 6th annual function of Gurha Slathia at Samba and in the field of Guidance and Counseling Self for Youth Development, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. I am very happy that the youth energy is being channelised into positive […]
Bhaderwah man paid 5% to start his high tech polyhouse under HADP scheme in J&K
I had attended an awareness programme about HADP schemes in Jammu & Kashmir. One of them was about High Tech Polyhouse. After hearing there, I applied online and my application got sanctioned, said a man in J&K. This was a project for 21 lakhs in which I got 95% subsidy. Now we are working on […]