Youth Are J&K’s Strength, Must Stay Away From Drugs: LG Sinha

Youth Are J&K’s Strength, Must Stay Away From Drugs: LG Sinha

Srinagar, Oct 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday called upon youth to stay away from drugs and actively participate in sports and nation-building, saying their energy, confidence and positive thinking were crucial to building a peaceful, progressive and prosperous Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the closing ceremony of ‘Pedal Through Paradise 2026’ at Police Golf … Read more

Sports provide constructive path for youth empowerment: LG

Sports provide constructive path for youth empowerment: LG

Srinagar, Oct 15: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Thursday said that sports provide a constructive path for youth empowerment and initiatives such as Jashn-e-Dal channel youthful energy towards nation-building, creativity and positive social transformation. LG Sinha congratulated Jammu Kashmir Police on the successful completion of Jashn-e-Dal-2026, and in his message said, “Sports is the celebration … Read more

Youth shot dead; Friend accused of murder

Jammu Tawi (Jakh): A tragic shooting incident was reported from the Jakh area of the Vijaypur Assembly constituency in Samba district on Monday, in which a 30-year-old man identified as Atul alias Attu died after sustaining a gunshot injury. According to preliminary information, Atul suffered a gunshot wound to his head and was found dead … Read more

Youth ran for India’s spirit of new J&K: Sinha

Youth ran for India’s spirit of new J&K: Sinha

Srinagar, Oct 01: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the more than 6,000 participants in the Kashmir Marathon-Run for Unity had run not merely for speed or endurance, but for the “soul of India” and for a peaceful, united and progressive Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the closing ceremony of the marathon organised by the … Read more

Youth Participation In Kashmir Marathon Is Investment In Shared Future: LG

Youth Participation In Kashmir Marathon Is Investment In Shared Future: LG

SRINAGAR, Oct 1: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said unity and collective resolve were key to overcoming challenges, as he addressed the closing ceremony of the Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Kashmir Marathon–Run for Unity, which saw participation of more than 6,000 runners across different categories. Congratulating the participants and commending the Jammu Kashmir Police … Read more

Border youth are inspiration for nation: Sinha

Border youth are inspiration for nation: Sinha

LG urges youth in border areas to compete with their peers in cities Srinagar, September 29: Calling the youth the torchbearers of India’s rich tradition of knowledge and culture, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said youngsters from border areas are brimming with courage and talent and are an inspiration for the entire nation. Addressing … Read more

Govt launches pilot overseas recruitment drive for youth

Srinagar, Sep 27: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has launched a pilot overseas recruitment drive to facilitate safe, transparent and regulated employment opportunities for skilled youth in foreign countries, the Labour and Employment Department said on Saturday. Under the initiative, hundreds of candidates will be able to apply for multiple positions in the food and … Read more

JKPSC, JKSSB collect Rs 82 cr from youth desperate for jobs

JKPSC, JKSSB collect Rs 82 cr from youth desperate for jobs

Over 14,000 vacancies referred, thousands still chasing the hope of a government job Aditi Raina Gill Jammu Tawi, Sep 26: Jammu and Kashmir’s two major recruiting agencies, the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) and the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB), collected a combined Rs 82.45 crore in examination and application fees … Read more

Govt admits rural youth face gaps in access to internships, apprenticeships

Srinagar, Sep 25 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir government has acknowledged gaps in access to internships, fellowships and apprenticeships for youth, particularly in rural and far-flung areas, while informing the Legislative Assembly that several platforms and schemes are already in place to expand opportunities. The disclosure came in response to a question by Budgam MLA … Read more

Sinha urges youth to dream big, serve society and nation

Sinha urges youth to dream big, serve society and nation

Jammu Tawi, Sep 22: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday urged the youth to dream big and dedicate their lives to serving society and the nation, saying they are the first generation growing up with artificial intelligence (AI) as a companion and have the responsibility of shaping a future where humanity flourishes. Addressing a gathering … Read more