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2 RR Inaugurates Cricket Tournament at HMT Srinagar to Promote Sports and Youth Engagement
14
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

2 RR Inaugurates Cricket Tournament at HMT Srinagar to Promote Sports and Youth Engagement

Srinagar, September 14: The 2 Rashtriya Rifles (2 RR), Indian Army, inaugurated a cricket tournament at HMT, Srinagar, on Monday, as part of its efforts to promote sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline and community engagement. The tournament was inaugurated by Lt Col Aditya Chadha in the presence of Army officers, political representatives, local residents and other members of the community. The initiative aims to encourage local youth to participate in sports and channel their energy towards healthy and constructive activities while fostering values of teamwork, discipline, leadership and mutual respect. The tournament features teams divided into Pool A and Pool B, with…
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Indian Army, Civil Administration Promote Gurez Heritage, Culture and Border Tourism
14
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Indian Army, Civil Administration Promote Gurez Heritage, Culture and Border Tourism

Peerzada Zubair Gurez (J&K), September 14: The Indian Army, in collaboration with the civil administration, is promoting the cultural heritage, history and tourism potential of Gurez Valley through initiatives including the Sheena Cultural Centre, a laser and light show and the Tulail Café. The Sheena Cultural Centre has been established by the Indian Army to preserve and showcase the cultural heritage, traditions, language and history of Gurez. Local tourist guide Aijaz Ahmad said the centre was constructed in 90 days and has seven rooms dedicated to different aspects of the region's heritage, including linguistics, traditional clothing, textiles, artefacts and local…
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Dagger Division GOC Interacts with Special Students in Baramulla, Encourages Them and shares special moments
12
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir

Dagger Division GOC Interacts with Special Students in Baramulla, Encourages Them and shares special moments

Baramulla, September 12, 2026: In a heartwarming celebration of courage, talent and determination, the General Officer Commanding (GOC), Dagger Division, visited a school for visually and hearing-impaired students in Baramulla and interacted with the students. The visit came alive with a vibrant cultural programme presented by the students, featuring patriotic and traditional songs and a solo dance performance. Displaying remarkable confidence, enthusiasm and talent, the young performers captivated the gathering and showcased a spirit that rose above every challenge.Impressed by their performances, the GOC appreciated the students for their confidence, creativity and determination. He encouraged them to dream big, pursue…
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13th UT Level Tennikoit Championship started in Srinagar J&K.
12
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir, Sports, Top Stories

13th UT Level Tennikoit Championship started in Srinagar J&K.

16 teams from 12 districts and four clubs participate in three-day event; Iqbal Lone calls for greater youth engagement through sports. Srinagar, September 12:The 13th UT Level Tennikoit Championship 2026, organised by the J&K Tennikoit Association in collaboration with the J&K Sports Council, started at the Indoor Stadium, Polo Ground, Srinagar, J&K after witnessing participation from 16 teams, including 12 district teams and four clubs. The three-day championship provided a competitive platform to Tennikoit players from across Jammu & Kashmir and highlighted the growing potential of the sport at the grassroots level. The championship was inaugurated by Mr. Iqbal Lone,…
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SUCCESSFUL CONDUCT OF VILLAGE-LEVEL CRICKET TOURNAMENT BY INDIAN ARMY (52 RR)
12
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir, Sports

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 spirit and sporting enthusiasm. The tournament witnessed spirited participation from teams representing different villages, bringing together young cricketers from remote and far-flung areas. The initiative provided an opportunity for budding players to compete in a structured and fair sporting environment while promoting teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship and…
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Historic ‘Keran Mela 2026’ Commences Along the LoC to Boost Border Tourism and Youth Empowerment
11
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories, , ,

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 landmark event aims to showcase the natural grandeur, rich cultural heritage and unique border identity of the Keran Valley, while simultaneously driving socio-economic development through border tourism and homestay initiatives. Speaking at the inauguration, civil and military officials highlighted that the festival stands as a symbol of…
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CPL 2026 Expands Across Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, Brings 1,600 Young Cricketers Together
11
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

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, the tournament has grown from its earlier limited format into a larger multi district competition. The initiative is part of efforts to provide local youth with opportunities to participate in organised competitive sport and showcase their talent. The 2026 edition covers all 10 districts of Kashmir and…
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Kupwara Police Holds Thana Diwas Programmes Across Kralpora, Keran & Machil to Strengthen Police-Public Engagement
10
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir

Kupwara Police Holds Thana Diwas Programmes Across Kralpora, Keran & Machil to Strengthen Police-Public Engagement

KUPWARA, September 10, 2026 — As part of its ongoing public outreach initiative, the Kupwara District Police convened Thana Diwas programs at Police Station Kralpora, Police Station Keran, and Police Post Machil presided over by ASP Kupwara, DySP SOG HQRS Kupwara, and DySP Headquarters Kupwara, respectively with an aim to address civic grievances and reinforce police-community relations. Local residents and community leaders actively raised various local issues, with police-related matters resolved on-site and necessary administrative assurances provided for concerns requiring further action. In addition to grievance redressal, the sessions served to educate participants on combating substance abuse and mitigating cybercrime…
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Army Outreach Programme Promotes Women Empowerment and Hygiene Among Students in Sopore
10
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir

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

Sopore, 10 September 2026: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 hygiene, health awareness, self-confidence and empowerment of young women to become informed and active contributors to society. The interaction also provided an opportunity for the students to engage with RMO 52 RR , a female Army officer, whose journey and experiences served as an…
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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
10
Sep
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir, Sports

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 September 27, 2026.As part of the ongoing sporting activities, two cricket matches are being played every day, providing young players from Keran with an excellent platform to showcase their sporting talent, skills and teamwork. The matches have generated great excitement among the local population, with people gathering…
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