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Indian Army organizes coaching program in J-K's Sopore to prepare students for competitive exams

The Indian Army organized a coaching program in Sopore to prepare students for competitive exams.... read..

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CBI nabs cop accepting Rs 20K bribe in Jammu

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested a junior police officer in Jammu district for accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000.... read..

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Blood donation camp organised by Indian army in J-K's Ganderbal

The Wusan Battalion of the Indian Army organised a blood donation camp in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of Constitution Day on Friday.... read..

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Ghulam Nabi Azad slams Centre, says 'demoting' state to UT is like demoting DGP to 'thanedaar', CM to MLA

Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday took a dig at the BJP-led government over its 2019 decision to bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories and said that turning state into Union Territory is like demoting Director General of... read..

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J-K: Srinagar artist reviving 'glazed pottery' in valley

A 26-year-old artist from the Nishat area of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir is reviving glazed pottery in the valley.... read..

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Jitendra Singh launches aerial delivery of COVID-19 vaccine through Octacopter drones in Jammu

Union Minister for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Saturday launched the first-of-its-kind drone driven aerial delivery facility to transport COVID vaccines as well as emergency medicines to inaccessible and difficult areas in a short span of tim... read..

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J-K: Kashmiri youth working on reviving dying art of glazed pottery in valley

A 26-year-old graduate from the Nishat area of Srinagar is working for reviving a dying art of handmade 'glazed pottery' in Kashmir valley.... read..

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LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates J-K Gymnastics Academy in UT

Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated the J-K Gymnastics Academy at the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu.... read..

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J-K: Advanced research station in Pampore training farmers to grow saffron indoor

Advanced research station for saffron and seed spices, SKUAST-K in Pampore, Jammu and Kashmir, has started training farmers to grow saffron indoor.... read..

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J-K Police destroys 24 kg RDX, 71 hand grenades

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday destroyed explosives seized during various terror operations in the sub-division Mahore of Reasi district.... read..

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Indian Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in J-K's Rajouri, one Pak terrorist eliminated

A Pakistani terrorist was killed in Bhimber Gali village of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army informed on Friday.... read..

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First-ever Aharbal festival held in J-K's Kulgam to promote tourism

The first-ever Aharbal festival was held in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday with an aim to promote tourism in Kashmir, especially at Aharbal waterfall as a tourist destination.... read..

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There are people who consider killers as innocent: J-K DGP as Mehbooba Mufti raises doubts over encounter

After People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti raised doubts over an encounter in Srinagar's Rambagh area, Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh on Thursday said that some people have started considering killers as innocent... read..

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Infiltration bid on LoC in J&K foiled, 1 terrorist killed

The Indian Army has foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district in which one terrorist was killed.... read..

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Cannot keep Kashmir by using muscle power: Mehbooba Mufti urges Centre to restore Article 370, 35A

Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday urged Centre to restore Article 370 and Article 35A and said that Kashmir cannot be kept with the country by using muscle power.... read..

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Nitin Gadkari lays foundation stones of 25 National Highway projects to boost tourism industry in J-K

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that the construction of 25 National Highway projects in Jammu and Kashmir will provide impetus to the travel and tourism sector and also generate employment opportunities for the people in the Union Territor... read..

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J-K govt starts scheme to provide production based incentives to cocoon farmers in South Kashmir

The Sericulture Development Department (SDD) of the Jammu and Kashmir government has started a novel scheme to provide production-based incentives for cocoon farmers of Anantnag and Kulgam districts of South Kashmir.... read..

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J-K: BSF, Pakistan Rangers' commandant level meeting on IB, India lodges strong protest over violation by drones

A commandant-level meeting between the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Pakistan Rangers took place on the international border (IB) at Octroi border outpost (BoP) on Wednesday.... read..

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Preservation, promotion of rich tribal cultural heritage need of the hour: J-K LG at closing ceremony of 'Janjatiya Gaurav Divas'

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday participated in the closing ceremony of 'Janjatiya Gaurav Divas'.... read..

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Tanker driver killed in Jammu-Srinagar highway accident

A tanker driver was killed in a road accident on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near the Jawahar Tunnel in Ramban district.... read..

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J-K Police neutralise three terrorists in Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday afternoon neutralised three terrorists in Srinagar.... read..

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One of the three terrorists killed in encounter in Srinagar's Rambagh identified as top TRF commander

One of the three terrorists killed in an encounter in Srinagar's Rambagh on Wednesday afternoon has been identified as a top The Resistance Front (TRF) commander.... read..

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Devotees in J-K's Srinagar observe Urs of Hazrat Mir Syed Yaqoob Sahib

The annual Urs of Hazrat Mir Syed Yaqoob Sahib (RA) was observed in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Tuesday.... read..

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J-K: Rajouri girl makes country proud by clinching gold at international dance platform

Mithali Sharma, a girl from the Sunderbani area of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir has won a gold medal at the International Dance competition held in Kathmandu, Nepal.... read..

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Sithraman lauds LG Manoj Sinha for creating successful women entrepreneurship culture in J-K

Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday interacted with women entrepreneurs of Jammu and Kashmir and said that "it is encouraging to see that the women entrepreneurs in UT are in such fields which were not taken by... read..

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One-day national literary meet for Kashmiri writers held in J-K

A one-day national literary meet for young Kashmiri writers and poets was organized at K L Saigal Hall in Jammu on Monday.... read..

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Girls begin mushroom cultivation in J-K's Pulwama to earn livelihood

Two girls from Tral village of Pulwama district of South Kashmir have started mushroom cultivation under National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) scheme.... read..

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JK: Indian Army organises ex-servicemen rally on 73rd Poonch Link-up Day

The Indian Army organised an ex-servicemen rally to honour war widows and families of the ex-servicemen on the occasion of the 73rd Poonch link-up day to mark the remembrance of soldiers who died in 1947, 1965, 1971 wars.... read..

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Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates development works of around Rs 165 cr in J-K' Srinagar

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday inaugurated works pertaining to health, education, urban infrastructure and disaster management amounting to Rs 130.49 crore.... read..

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Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates new income tax buildingin J-K's Srinagar

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday inaugurated "The Chinars"-new Aayakar Bhawan (Income Tax building) and Residential Complex at Rajbagh area of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.... read..

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20th Urs of Sufi Saint Akbaruddin observed in J-K's Rajouri

Several devotees in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district observed the 20th Urs of famous Sufi saint Akbaruddin.... read..

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Sitharaman inaugurates Income Tax Department's new office cum residential complex in J-K's Srinagar

The Income Tax Department's new Office-cum-Residential complex, 'The Chinars', at Srinagar, was inaugurated on Monday by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the presence of Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinh... read..

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Kashmiri girls begin mushroom cultivation in J-K's Pulwama under National Rural Livelihood Mission

Two Kashmiri girls from Tral village of the Pulwama district in South Kashmir have started mushroom cultivation under National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM).... read..

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Army organizes ex servicemen rally in J-K's Poonch

The Indian Army organized an ex-servicemen rally in Poonch district on Sunday.... read..

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Army organises Run for Fun for children, youth in J-K's Baramulla

To promote sports culture and encourage fitness, the Indian Army organised a sports competition Run for Fun for youth and children of Sultanpur Kandi Army Camp.... read..

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Skier Arif Khan's family rejoices after his selection for Beijing Winter Olympics 2022

Family members of skier Arif Khan rejoiced after his selection for Winter Olympics 2022 to be held in Beijing, China.... read..

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68th All India Cooperative Week held in J-K's Srinagar

Highlighting the achievement of the Cooperative Sector, a week-long celebration of the 68th All India Cooperative Week was concluded in Srinagar's Tagore Hall on Sunday.... read..

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Srinagar gets 50th rank in cleanest cities under Swachh Survekshan 2021 Awards; J-K LG congratulates residents

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday congratulated residents, Safai Mitras and Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) for making Srinagar city to the top 50 cleanest cities in India under Swachh Survekshan 2021 Awards.... read..

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Hockey Premier League organised by Indian Army concludes to celebrate 73rd Poonch link-up day

Hockey Premier League organized by Poonch Brigade of Army concluded on Saturday to celebrate the 73rd Poonch link-up day, said a hockey coach, Pawan Kumar.... read..

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Motorsport activities attract adventure-loving youth in J-K

Motorsport activities in Jammu and Kashmir are in full swing. The youth are looking forward to motorsports like car racing, snow car racing, rallying, etc that involve adventure, thrill and elimination of stress.... read..

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Mehbooba Mufti holds protest, demands judicial probe into J-K's Hyderpora encounter

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti along with party workers held a protest march to Governer's House in Srinagar on Sunday against the alleged killing of civilians in Hyderpora encounter and demanded a judicial probe into the incident.... read..

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