The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir is set to mark a major milestone in its industrial growth as it prepares to launch the first-ever auction of limestone mineral blocks on November 24, 2025. The roadshow and formal launch event will take place in Jammu, led by Union Minister of…
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Op Drishti: 2,000+ Screened, 400 Surgeries at Udhampur
Op Drishti, a first-of-its-kind advanced surgical eye camp, screened over 2,000 people and delivered more than 400 complex eye surgeries at Command Hospital, Northern Command, Udhampur from November 18–22, 2025. The mission — organised by Command Hospital in collaboration with Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi — focused on…
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NHRC Acts on Jammu Hospital Lift Malfunction Death
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports alleging negligence by hospital authorities in Jammu after a 58-year-old woman sustained fatal injuries when a lift reportedly malfunctioned. The Commission observed that if the published accounts are accurate, the incident raises serious human-rights and patient-safety…
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Kashmir Marathon 2025 Unites 1,500 Runners Worldwide
Flag-off amid grandeur and global participation The full and half marathon events were flagged off at 6 am from Polo View in Srinagar in the early hours of Sunday. The event was organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Tourism Department in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council. Over…
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ECI Sets Oct 24 Rajya Sabha Polls for J&K After 4-Year Gap
In a significant electoral development, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced that biennial elections for four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu and Kashmir will be held on October 24, 2025. This decision ends a more than four-year absence of representation from the Union Territory in the Upper House…
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Chouhan Announces Relief for Flood-Hit J&K Farmers
Jammu, September 20, 2025: Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday visited Badyal Brahmana village in RS Pura, Jammu, to review the flood situation and interact with affected farmers. Touring the inundated fields, the minister assessed crop damage firsthand before addressing a large gathering of…