SUCCESSFUL CONDUCT OF VILLAGE-LEVEL CRICKET TOURNAMENT BY INDIAN ARMY (52 RR)

  Srinagar: 52 RR successfully conducted a village-level cricket tournament ie AMAN AUR AWAM CRICKET PREMIER LEAGUE with enthusiastic participation of 48 teams from far-flung areas falling within the 52 RR Area of Responsibility. The tournament commenced on 13 Aug 26 and provided a vibrant platform for local youth to showcase their cricketing talent, competitive…

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Historic ‘Keran Mela 2026’ Commences Along the LoC to Boost Border Tourism and Youth Empowerment

  KERAN, KUPWARA — The grand Keran Mela 2026 officially commenced in the pristine border village of Keran, located right along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district. Jointly organized by the Indian Army and the District Administration Kupwara, the three-week-long mega-festival is scheduled to run from 06 to 27 September 2026.   The…

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CPL 2026 Expands Across Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, Brings 1,600 Young Cricketers Together

  Baramulla , Sept 11: The Chinar Premier League (CPL) 2026 has expanded significantly this year, bringing together young cricketers from across Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh in a major grassroots sporting initiative aimed at promoting youth participation, community engagement and sporting talent. Organised with the support of the Indian Army in collaboration with the BCF,…

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Army Outreach Programme Promotes Women Empowerment and Hygiene Among Students in Sopore

Sopore, 10 Sep:As part of its continued efforts to strengthen the bond between the Army and the local community, 52 RR Battalion, organised an awareness lecture on Women Empowerment and Hygiene at Law College, Sopore. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from 60 students and 03 faculty members. The session focused on the importance of personal…

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FDA J&K Conducts Food Safety Enforcement Drive along Jammu–Rajouri–Poonch National Highway; 10 Samples Lifted, 428 FBOs Surveyed under RUCO Initiative

  Srinagar: The Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), J&K conducted a food safety enforcement drive along the Jammu–Rajouri–Poonch National Highway to verify compliance with the prescribed requirements relating to food safety, hygiene, sanitation, food handling, storage, labelling and packaging. During the drive, dhabas, restaurants, retail outlets and other Food Business Operators (FBOs) operating along the…

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FDA J&K CONDUCTS LABEL AND PACKAGING SCRUTINY; 455 FOOD SAMPLES EXAMINED, 35 FOUND NON-COMPLIANT

Srinagar: The Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), J&K conducted a special enforcement drive across all districts of the Union Territory to examine compliance with the prescribed requirements relating to labelling and display of food products. During the drive, 455 food samples were scrutinized, 35 samples were found non-compliant with the prescribed labelling requirements. Notices have…

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Day 4 of Keran Mela 2026 Continues with Exciting Cricket Matches, Spreading a Message of Unity, Youth Empowerment and a Drug-Free Society

    Keran, September 9, 2026: The fourth day of the much awaited Keran Mela 2026 witnessed another exciting day of cricket matches at Keran, with enthusiastic participation from local youth and spectators. The Mela, being organised through a joint initiative of the Indian Army and the District Administration, is continuing from September 6 to…

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Indian Army Red Clinch 74th Inter Services Basketball Championship, Defeat Air Force 81–50

New Delhi, September 10: The 74th Inter Services Basketball Championship 2026–27 concluded successfully at Mercury Stadium, Army Basketball Node, 1 Army Headquarters Signals Regiment, with Indian Army Red emerging as champions after defeating the Indian Air Force 81–50 in the final. The championship witnessed intense competition among the participating services, with teams displaying determination, discipline,…

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DDC Kupwara Reviews Implementation of UT Capex, CSS and Developmental Programmes at GMC Handwara

KUPWARA, SEPTEMBER 9: The District Development Commissioner (DDC), Kupwara, Shrikant Suse today convened a review meeting at the Conference Hall of the Government Medical College (GMC), Handwara, to review the implementation and progress of UT Capex, Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) and other developmental programmes at GMC Handwara. The meeting was attended by the Principal GMC…

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KUPWARA POLICE ORGANISES MARATHON AND SPORTS EVENTS UNDER CAP 2026–27

  Kupwara, Sep 09 : Kupwara Police organised a Marathon from Khumriyal to DPL Kupwara as a tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150th Birth Anniversary, promoting the message of unity, discipline and national integration. Under the Civic Action Programme 2026–27, a Girls T-20 Knockout Cricket Tournament and Boys Volleyball Tournament were also inaugurated…

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