
Sajjan Singh Yadav named Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary from November 1
The Home Ministry on October 24, 2026 appointed IAS officer Sajjan Singh Yadav as Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Secretary, succeeding Atal Dulloo, who retires on October 31.
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The Home Ministry on October 24, 2026 appointed IAS officer Sajjan Singh Yadav as Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Secretary, succeeding Atal Dulloo, who retires on October 31.

Kerala, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Goa and Odisha are promoting Indian destinations at ITB Asia 2026 in Singapore, which runs from 21 to 23 October 2026.

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah approved raising MBBS and BDS interns' stipend from Rs 12,300 to Rs 25,000 a month; interns await the formal order.

More than 97,000 students began JKBOSE Class 10 winter-zone board exams on October 19, 2026, at 1,003 centres in Kashmir and Jammu's winter areas.

Jammu and Kashmir notified its Homestay Policy 2026 on October 14, letting resident owners rent 1-8 rooms with 28-day registration and residential utility rates.

The J&K and Ladakh High Court has suspended motorboats and jet skis on Srinagar's Dal Lake until further orders; traditional shikaras still run.

Viewing platforms are being built and an engineering museum planned at the Chenab Bridge in Reasi, reports said on 13-15 October 2026; no opening date yet.

The Directorate of School Education Kashmir has revised school hours from 15 October 2026: 10 am to 3.30 pm in Srinagar city and 10.30 am to 4 pm elsewhere in the division.
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