17/10/2026
Lolab, October 17(KIP)- Pathan Panthers Lolab stormed into the final of the Kilo North Kashmir T20 Premier League after registering a convincing 37-run victory over NCC Narbal in the first semi-final at Chandigam Cricket Ground, Lolab, on Friday.
With an impressive performance in the knockout encounter, Pathan Panthers Lolab became the first team to secure a place in the tournament’s grand finale, taking another significant step towards the coveted championship title.
The victory marks a ...
17/10/2026
Srinagar, October 17(KIP)-Underscoring the importance of scientific assessment and coordinated action for safeguarding Jammu & Kashmir’s groundwater resources, Additional Chief Secretary, Jal Shakti Department, Shaleen Kabra, today chaired a Union Territory-level Coordination Committee (UTLCC) meeting to review the assessment of groundwater resources across J&K under the Groundwater Resource Assessment (GWRA-2026).
The meeting focused on strengthening inter-departmental coordination, strea...
17/10/2026
Srinagar, October 16 (KIP)- Police in Awantipora have solved a sheep theft case within 24 hours, resulting in the arrest of the accused and the recovery of 31 stolen sheep.
On 15 October 2026, Police Post Aripal received a written complaint from Ghulam Ahmad Hajam resident of Satoora, Aripal, alleging that unknown persons had stolen 31 sheep from his cowshed during the intervening night of 14/15 October 2026.
Accordingly, FIR No. 115/2026 under relevant provisions of law was registered ...
17/10/2026
Jammu, October 16 (KIP)-The ACB J&K has registered a case vide FIR No. 09/2026 at ACB PS Udhampur against Sh. Rajeev Jammu, Assistant Mining Engineer, District Mining Officer Udhampur, Sh. Rameshwar Sangra, District Mining Officer Reasi, one Swaran Singh Rathore and other private persons in connection with alleged illegal extraction and transportation of minor minerals, overcharging and manipulation/misuse of e-challans.
The case has been registered under relevant provisions of the Prevent...
17/10/2026
Jammu, October 16 (KIP)- The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), J&K, Divisional Office Jammu, under the leadership of Director Dr. Naseem Javaid Chowdhary and the guidance of Prof. (Dr.) Sindhu Kapoor, Joint Director Divisional Office, organised a one-day consultative meet to review and vet significant research studies, including action research, undertaken by its Research Cell under the Samagra budget for the academic session 2025–26.
The programme commenced wi...
17/10/2026
Kathua, October 16 (KIP)- Deputy Commissioner Kathua Rajesh Sharma today chaired a meeting with the Health Department functionaries to assess the progress of the Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (ABHIM) in the district, with a special focus on the establishment of Block level Public Health Laboratories.
Chief Medical Officer Dr Vijay Raina briefed the Deputy Commissioner about the project, outlining its key components, objectives and proposed implementation, with emphasis on str...
16/10/2026
Jammu, October 16 (KIP)-The Sikh Sangat of Jammu has expressed its gratitude to the Omar Abdullah-led Government for its assurance regarding the introduction of a bill for the inclusion of Punjabi language in Jammu and Kashmir, along with Gojri and Pahari languages, in the upcoming session of the J&K Legislative Assembly.
Senior National Conference leader and Provincial President Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, Advocate, welcomed the assurance given by the Hon’ble Chief Minister Omar Abdulla...
16/10/2026
Jammu, October 15 (KIP)-The Directorate of Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, Jammu, today organised Mahila Kisan Diwas 2026 at Kisan Kendra, Farmer Training Centre (FTC), Talab Tillo, Jammu, to recognise the significant contribution of women farmers to agricultural development and promote their empowerment through sustainable livelihoods, entrepreneurship and value addition.
The celebration assumes special significance in 2026, as the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has decl...
16/10/2026
Jammu, October 15 (KIP)-The Directorate of Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, Jammu, today organised Mahila Kisan Diwas 2026 at Kisan Kendra, Farmer Training Centre (FTC), Talab Tillo, Jammu, to recognise the significant contribution of women farmers to agricultural development and promote their empowerment through sustainable livelihoods, entrepreneurship and value addition.
The celebration assumes special significance in 2026, as the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has decl...
16/10/2026
Jammu, October 15 (KIP)-The Directorate of Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, Jammu, today organised Mahila Kisan Diwas 2026 at Kisan Kendra, Farmer Training Centre (FTC), Talab Tillo, Jammu, to recognise the significant contribution of women farmers to agricultural development and promote their empowerment through sustainable livelihoods, entrepreneurship and value addition.
The celebration assumes special significance in 2026, as the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has decl...
16/10/2026
Jammu, , October 15 (KIP)-Devotional bhajan “Dera Padder Laya,” presented by Vishal Music, was released today by Dr. Vikas Gupta, Director Tourism, Jammu, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Keshav Chopra, Social Activist and Chairman of Samvedna Society, attended the event as the Guest of Honour. Pankaj Sasan, JKAS, Deputy Director Tourism, Jammu; Vishal Sadhotra, JKAS, Assistant Director Tourism, Jammu; and Mamta Sharma, Deputy Director Tourism (Planning), were present as Special Gu...
16/10/2026
Srinagar, October 15 (KIP)- The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar organised a cyber security awareness session for mathematics students, research scholars and teaching and non-teaching staff, focusing on safe digital practices and prevention of cyber fraud.
The session, conducted by Dr Atendra Kumar, (Assistant Prof. Mathematics) covered key aspects of cyber hygiene, phishing attacks, password security, social engineering, data protection and responsible use of digital plat...
13/10/2026
Leh, October 13 (KIP)- The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu has released the first admission list for its four-year Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) (Hons.) programme at the IIM Jammu Leh Campus, Ladakh, on October 12, 2026. The initiative marks a significant step towards expanding access to quality management education and creating new academic opportunities for students in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The programme, with an initial intake of 60 students for the acade...
13/10/2026
Jammu, October 13 (KIP)-Joint Director Agriculture (SLUB/Farms), Jammu, Shri Aman Jyoti Sharma, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting with district officers and field functionaries to assess the progress of seed distribution, recovery and reconciliation, along with activities related to mushroom cultivation, apiculture and spawn production.
The meeting was attended by District Agriculture Officers, Area Development Officers, Assistant Entomologist, Seed Analyst Jammu. Divisional See...
13/10/2026
Jammu, October 13 (KIP)- The Prosecution Department of Jammu & Kashmir announced significant outcomes secured by its Prosecutors, reflecting their meticulous preparation, legal acumen and unwavering commitment to justice.
In FIR No. 109/2022 of Police Station Batamaloo, the Additional Sessions Judge, Srinagar Farooq Ahmad Bhat, on 13 October 2026 convicted three accused persons namely Hafeeza Begum, Parveez Ahmad Dar and Shahnawaz Ahmad Dar under Sections 302 and 120-B IPC for the smothe...
13/10/2026
Ganderbal, October 13 (KIP)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shreya Singhal, today chaired an introductory meeting with district and sectoral officers at the Conference Hall, Mini Secretariat Ganderbal, to review departmental functioning, discuss key priorities and strengthen inter departmental coordination for effective delivery of public services.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner interacted with the officers and took stock of the functioning of their respective departments,...
13/10/2026
Srinagar, October 13 (KIP)-Senior Superintendent of Police Sopore, Ms. Neha Jain IPS, today held an introductory meeting with officers of Police District Sopore at Conference Hall, Police Component Sopore.
The meeting was attended by Addl. SP Sopore, SDPO Sopore, SDPO Rafiabad, DySP DAR Sopore, DySP PC Sopore, DySP PC Wadoora, all SHOs and Incharge Police Posts of Police District Sopore.
At the outset of the meeting, officers welcomed and briefed the SSP about their respective jurisdict...
12/10/2026
Srinagar, October 11 (KIP)-Continuing its sustained crackdown against drug trafficking, Police in Anantnag intensified naka checking, patrolling and surveillance across the district, resulting in the arrest of ten drug peddlers in separate operations and recovered huge quantity of contraband substances from their possession.
A police party of Police Station Larnoo, during naka checking at Lessu, apprehended Mohd Iqbal Dangroo son of Mohd Rajab Dangroo resident of Lessu Branard. A bag conta...
10/10/2026
New Delhi, October 10(KIP)- The National Alliance of Journalists (NAJ) in a statement from Delhi today, has cautioned against continued attacks on journalists, teachers, students, writers , trade unionists and leaders of various opposition parties targeting the capital and its neighborhood as anti-democratic and against the right of journalists to inform . Clear examples were available in Delhi today and its neighborhood while the Jantar Mantar area resembles a police state fortress. The jour...