Jammu

"DCP ma'am (IPS officer Aslam Khan) had found out that we were struggling to live. She spoke to all of us and promised that she would transfer some amount to our account every month."

As I sit down to write this piece, India has won the Intercontinental Cup, and Sunil Chhetri now has 64 goals to his credit in international football – tied with none other than Lionel Messi.

With the mission of providing coaching for UPSC, SSC and other competitive exams, Sandeep Chaudhary had started by teaching 10 students but now, the number of aspirants has crossed 150!

“Age is just a number. Everything falls in place if you pursue your dreams at any age,” she said.

In Jammu's Samba district, the Indian Army and Pune-based Aseem Foundation have come together to launch Olive Green Cookies, a novel venture that empowers widows of martyrs.

One of India’s only three living winners of the Param Vir Chakra, Bana Singh was responsible for giving the Indian army a crucial edge in the Siachen Standoff of 1987.

Opened by a bunch of young Kashmiri entrepreneurs, Srinagar's quirky cafes have quickly become haute-spots for students, writers, poets, artists and travellers.

“The crossbow is a very silent but powerful weapon”

The Chenani-Nashri tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir cost ₹3,720 crore to build and is located at a height of 1,200 metres.

A young man from Maharashtra has given a home to and is educating the daughters of militants killed in encounters in Kashmir. The girls had no other place to go to in the deeply patriarchal society of the Valley.