News Topic:Department of Information & Public Relations
Media Watch
J&K Govt to come up with new Media Policy
J&K Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly a media policy will be framed within four months, as legislators debated social media regulation and press responsibility.
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Media Watch
No applications received under Journalist Welfare Scheme 2023: J&K Govt
J&K government told the Assembly that no application has been received under JWS-2023, which offers financial aid to eligible journalists in extreme hardship.
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Art & Culture
IFFJK 2026 concludes in Srinagar after four days of films, cultural programmes
IFFJK 2026 concluded in Srinagar after four days of screenings, masterclasses and cultural events, bringing filmmakers and industry professionals to J&K.
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Kashmir
IFFJK 2026: 135 films from over 40 countries to be screened in J&K
IFFJK 2026 will screen 135 films from over 40 countries across Srinagar and Gulmarg from September 7-10, promoting cinema, local talent and film tourism.
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Media Watch
Journalists continue to be marginalized in Kashmir
The Kashmir Valley has witnessed a disturbing trend of marginalization of journalists who call a spade a spade.
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Media Watch
JKMAC grants accreditation to 262 journalists
The Jammu and Kashmir Media Accreditation Committee on Friday held a meeting to finalize the grant of accreditations in favour of news media representatives.
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Media Watch
Jatin Kishore assumes charge as J-K’s Director Information
Jatin Kishore assumed the charge of Director Information here on Tuesday.
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J&K
Minga Sherpa assumes charge as J-K’s Director Information
Minga Sherpa today assumed the charge of Director, Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Jammu and Kashmir, here.
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INDIA bloc plans mega Delhi protest on Monday over CEC Gyanesh Kumar
INDIA bloc plans a major Delhi protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list irregularities, following Saturday’s police crackdown.
Wangchuk warns of fast over Delhi protest detentions; CJP leaders released
Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march over Delhi protest detentions. A court later ordered the release of three CJP leaders.
Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell
Kashmir saw light rain and fresh snowfall in Gulmarg as MeT forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 13–14.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.

