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| Lieutenant Governor Attends Constitution Day Celebrations | | Our Constitution is venerable which has paved the way for India's progress: LG | 
Jammu, November 26 (Scoop News)- “For 76 years, the Constitution has been a beacon of equity, liberty and social justice and a guiding light for the citizens of this great country,” the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday.
The Lieutenant Governor was speaking at the Constitution Day Celebrations in Jammu. He administered the reading of 'Preamble to the Constitution', and paid tributes to the founding fathers and architects of the Constitution of India.
In his address, the Lieutenant Governor called upon the policymakers, officers to uphold the values of the consti... |
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| | DIPR promotes J&K Film policy at IIFI Goa | | 
Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir government, through Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), participated in 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) held at Goa.
The J&K Government was represented by Commissioner Secretary Information, M Raju; Director Information, Nitish Rajora; Joint Director Information (Hqrs), Dr. Zahoor Ahmad; Joint Director Information Jammu Deepak Dubey; Nodal Officer, J&K Film Policy Maheer Thakur and Cultural Officer Kashmir, Burhan Hussain at the grand film festival.
During the festival, a grand J&K Pavillion w... |
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| | CS emphasises on accountability and speed to achieve power sector reforms | | Reviews the pace & progress of loss reduction and smart metering works across J&K | 
Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today undertook an in-depth review of the reforms being implemented by the Power Development Department (PDD) across Jammu and Kashmir with a focus on enhancing operational efficiency, strengthening infrastructure and substantially reducing power losses under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS).
Thereview meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, PDD; Managing Director, JPDCL/KPDCL; Chief Engineers of the Corporations; representatives of NTPC and PESL, besides other senior officers.
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| | CM Omar Abdullah reviews progress in completion of Revenue Department projects | | Calls for early execution of pending works | 
Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a meeting at the Civil Secretariat to review the progress of infrastructure projects taken up by the Revenue Department.
The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary (Financial Commissioner Revenue) Shaleen Kabra, Additional Chief Secretary to the CM Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary Finance Santosh D. Vaidya, Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar, Secretary Revenue Kumar Rajeev Ranjan, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, all Deputy Commissioners, and other senior official... |
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Ladakh News |
| Mimang-si-rJabstogs “Administrative at Your Doorstep” Camp Held at Bogdang Nubra | | |
Nubra, November 26 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing Mimang-si-rJabstogs initiative, a public outreach camp was successfully conducted today at Bogdang Nubra under the chairmanship of Niab Tehsildar Khatot Sh. Habibullah.
The camp was organized with the objective of delivering various government services and welfare schemes directly to the doorstep of the villagers. All Heads of Departments of the Diskit Sub-Division actively participated in the programme and delivered detailed presentations on their respective departmental schemes. They also interacted with the public, addressed their grievances, responded to their queries, and informed them about ongoing developmental and benefic... |
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| | DLSA Kargil celebrates Constitution Day | | |
Kargil, November 26 (Scoop News)-District Legal Services Authority Kargil celebrated Constitution Day today on 26th of November, 2025 at Conference Hall, Baroo. The programme was chaired by Principal District & Session Judge Kargil / Chairman DLSA Kargil Mr. Sheikh Gowher Hussain, and attended by Secretary DLSA Kargil, Mr Chemit Yurgyal, President Bar Member, Mr. Reyaz Ahmed Khan, Panel Lawyers, Bar Members, APP District Court Kargil, Deputy Chief LADC Adv Zarina Banoo, Assistant LADC Adv Nissar Hussain, District court Staff Members and Para Legal Volunteers.
The programme commenced by Preamble reading Session in which Mr. Chemit Yurgyal Secretary DLSA read the Preamble of the Consti... |
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| | Constitution Day observed at UT Secretariat, Leh | | “Constitution Day” Celebrated in Sub Division Khaltse | 
Leh,November 26 (Scoop News)-Administrative Secretary Sanjit Rodrigues led the pledge by reading the Preamble, reaffirming commitment to Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Democracy.
Officers and staff from various departments were also present.
“Constitution Day” Celebrated in Sub Division Khaltse
As per the directions of the UT Administration of Ladakh, Constitution Day was observed today at Sub Division Khaltse, presided over by the Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Khaltse, Mohd Sharif, within the premises of the SDM’s Office, in line with celebrations held across the country.
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| | VC IUST Awarded Prestigious J. C. Bose Fellowship | | 
Awantipora, November 26 (Scoop News)- Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice-Chancellor, Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) has been awarded the prestigious J. C. Bose Fellowship by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India, for the year 2025.
The J. C. Bose Fellowship is among India’s highest scientific honours, conferred on scientists who demonstrate sustained excellence, global impact, and leadership in their fields. Prof. Romshoo, a distinguished earth scientist, has over 37 years of pioneering work on Himalayan glaciology, hydrology, and climat... |
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| | CEC Kargil raises concern over one-sided approach by LG Ladakh | | Calls for Balanced Development Across Both Districts | |
Kargil, November 25 (Scoop News)-The Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil,Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon on Sunday expressed serious concern over the “one-sided developmental approach” of the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, stating that the aspirations and requirements of Kargil district are repeatedly being overlooked in high level meetings and policy decisions.
Referring to the LG’s recent meetings in New Delhi, the CEC highlighted that during the LG’s interaction with the Union Health Minister, only the 200-bedded hospital project was mentioned, while other health infrastructure demands from Kargil including the long-pending Mini-AIIMS, Nursing College, and other propos... |
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| | WAVES Film Bazaar 2025 Concludes; Ladakhi Film “Kakthet” Shines With Top Honor | | 
Leh, November 25 (Scoop News)- The prestigious WAVES Film Bazaar 2025 wrapped up on a high note, with the Ladakhi-language feature “Kakthet” (Idiot) emerging as one of the biggest winners of the event.
The film clinched the top prize in the Co-Production Features category, earning a $10,000 cash grant.
Directed by Stenzin Tankong and produced by Ritu Sarin, Tenzing Sonam, and Rajesh Thanickan, Kakthet is an India–France co-production that brings forward a compelling narrative rooted deeply in Ladakh’s cultural and social landscape.
The film captivated the jury with its strong st... |
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| | Education Department commences Pre-Board exams for Classes 10th and 12th | |  Kargil, November 25 (Scoop News)- Striving towards excellence, the Department of Education commenced the 2nd Pre-Board Examination for Classes 10th and 12th today on 24 November. The Pre-Board began with the Class 12 English examination being conducted at 26 designated centers in Kargil district and 22 designated centers in Leh district.
To provide students with a CBSE-like experience, the Department has introduced OMR sheets and question papers in series. The question papers have been designed to closely align with the CBSE pattern and difficulty level. This exercise is expected to greatl... |
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| | National Campaign for Gender Equality Held in Leh district | | |
Leh, November 25 (Scoop News)- As part of the nationwide initiative to promote equal rights and opportunities for all genders, a programme under the National Campaign for Gender Equality was organized today at Conference hall of DC office leh in the presence of ADC Leh. The campaign will run from November 25 to December 23, 2025.
The programme commenced with a welcome address by Asiya Tabaisum, District Programme Manager, LRLM Leh, who welcomed the officers and members of various NGOs. She also gave a brief introduction to the Nayi Chetna 4.0 Campaign, explaining that the fourth edition began on November 25 and focuses on the theme “Women Leading the Way: Economic Empowerment for Incl... |
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Debate |
| Minority Status for SMVDIME To Address Hindu Sentiments | | Straight Talk | |
K B Jandial
The ongoing turmoil surrounding admission of the first batch of fifty MBBS students for the 2025-26 academic year at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) has exposed the systemic fault lines and sensitive issue of Hindu Muslim parity in J&K. What should have been a routine academic exercise has escalated into a full-blown crisis, fuelling unending public protests of different sections of civil society especially the Hindu organisations. It has caused public anxiety, student resentment, and institutional embarrassment. At the heart of the issue lies the stark imbalance in admissions—a problem that reflects deeper regional shortcomings.
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| | US Weighs Selling F-35 To Saudi Arabia | | |
Asad Mirza
US President Donald Trump has said he is considering Saudi Arabia’s request to buy F-35 fighter jets, as intelligence officials warn China could gain access to the aircraft’s latest American technology. The sale has also raised Israeli concerns as it will bring the Saudi fighters closer to Israel.
US President Donald Trump last week said on Friday (November 14) that he is pondering a deal to supply Saudi Arabia with F-35 stealth fighter jets, which are made by Lockheed Martin. The potential sale comes at a time when Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will meet Trump at the White House this week, when they are expected to sign economic and defence agreements.
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| | TTP and BLA: Security Guarantees for Afghanistan and India | | |
By Fatima Baloch
The religious insurgent group Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) emerged in 2007 amid the Afghan Taliban’s resistance against U.S. and NATO forces. Simultaneously, it launched a campaign against Pakistan’s military establishment, aiming to dismantle the military-dominated state, overthrow its controlled democracy, and establish an Islamic Sharia-based government modeled after the Afghan Taliban—known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Afghanistan (TTA). Its vision: a corruption-free, justice-oriented Islamic Pakistan.
Meanwhile, in Balochistan, the secular Baloch nation continues its struggle for independence under the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), seeking to establish a... |
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| | American deep state and Kashmiri Brahmans | | |
K N Pandita
On September 1, the World News reported that President Trump's Trade Advisor, Peter Navarro, doubled down on his accusation that India is profiting from the Russia-Ukraine war by buying Moscow's oil at a discount, refining it, and selling it to buyers in Europe and elsewhere. In an interview with Fox News, Navarro dubbed New Delhi a "laundromat for the Kremlin" and slammed the country's elite for profiteering "at the expense of the Indian people."
Trump's trade czar claimed India didn't buy much oil from Russia before its full-scale assault on Ukraine, but now it was fuelling "the Russian war machine." "India is nothing but a laundromat for the Kremlin...You got Brahm... |
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| | Trump-Xi Meeting: Just Optics, No Concrete Deliverables | | 
Asad Mirza
The much-awaited meeting between the US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, finally took place last week in Busan, South Korea. Reportedly, the two adversaries reached a wide-ranging trade and economic agreement at the meeting. The deal addresses fentanyl precursors, rare earth export controls, tariffs, and semiconductor trade restrictions, signalling a possible stabilisation in US-China ties.
The Busan meeting between US President Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, happened after a gap of six years, though as pointed out by President X... |
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| | Mumbai Attack: The Darkest Chapter in India’s Fight Against Terrorism | | |
by Farooq Ganderbali
The 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks remain one of the most horrific assaults on Indian soil, shaking the nation’s conscience and exposing the brutal face of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism.
On the night of November 26, 2008, ten heavily armed gunmen, trained and sent by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) — a Pakistan-based terrorist organization — launched coordinated attacks across Mumbai. They carried automatic weapons and grenades, targeting innocent civilians in the bustling heart of India’s financial capital.
The attackers struck at multiple crowded locations — Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Station, Leopold Café, two hospitals, a theatre, and three high-profile sit... |
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| | People of Jammu and Kashmir Celebrate Accession Day with Pride and Gratitude | | |
By Farooq Ganderbali
On October 26, 1947, Maharaja Hari Singh, the ruler of Jammu and Kashmir, signed the Instrument of Accession, officially joining the princely state with the Union of India. This historic decision marked the beginning of Jammu and Kashmir’s integration into the world’s largest democracy.
Initially, Maharaja Hari Singh had desired to remain independent, maintaining neutrality between India and Pakistan. However, his hand was forced after the tribal invasion, known as Operation Gulmarg, launched by Pakistan on the intervening night of October 21–22, 1947. Armed tribesmen, backed by the Pakistani army, carried out brutal atrocities — they looted, raped hundreds... |
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| | Indo-US Diplomatic Tussle at ASEAN Summit | | |
Asad Mirza
The 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and related meetings began in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Sunday (26 October) under the theme "Inclusivity and Sustainability." The summit is keenly watched due to the absence of the Indian PM and presence of the POTUS, who’ll try to get a deal done with the Chinese leadership, present at the summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not travel to Malaysia but instead attended the ASEAN Summit’s inaugural ceremony virtually on Sunday. In a social media post on Thursday, PM Modi said that he held a conversation with his Malaysian counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim and congratulated him on Malaysia assuming the AS... |
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| Jammu News |
| Ashok Koul distributes Ayushman Vay Vandana cards at Jourian, Akhnoor | | |
Jammu, November 26 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul distributed Ayushman Vay Vandana Cards to eligible beneficiaries aimed at improving healthcare access for senior citizens, at Village Khour, Chamb Constituency, Akhnoor, Jammu.
BJP Health and Medical Cell Convenor, Jammu & Kashmir Puneet Mahajan, District Prabhari Vinay Gupta, District President Kuldeep Raj Sharma, former MLA Rajiv Sharma accompanied Ashok Koul, extending strong support to the awareness and distribution drive. The team interacted with beneficiaries, explained the benefits of the scheme, and addressed queries related to its implementation and usage.
Speaking at the event, Ashok Kou... |
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| | High Court commemorates Constitution Day; Chief Justice leads proceedings | | |
Jammu, November 26 (Scoop News)-A grand ceremony was organized in the Jammu Wing of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to commemorate the 76th Constitution Day.
Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Arun Palli, led the proceedings, reading out the preamble to the Constitution. He was accompanied by Judges, Judicial Officers and officials from the Registry, who joined in reciting the preamble
The ceremony was graced by Justice Sindhu Sharma, Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Justice Javed Iqbal Wani, Justice Mohd. Akram Chowdhary, Justice Rahul Bharti, Justice Moksha Khajuria Kazmi, Justice Mohd. Yousuf Wani and Justice Shahzad Azeem.
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| | DIPR commemorates Constitution Day celebrations at Jammu | | Director Information leads celebrations | 
Jammu, November 26 (Scoop News)-Director Information, Nitish Rajora today led the celebrations of Constitution Day at Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) by reading out the Preamble of the Constitution at Conference Hall of Media Complex here.
Joint Director Information Headquarters, Dr. Zahoor Ahmad; Joint Director Information Jammu, Deepak Dubey; Deputy Director PR/AV, Javid Ahmad Rather; Deputy Director Information Jammu, Ashu Kumari; Administrative Officer, Renu Sharma; Accounts Officer, Information Officers and officials of the department also took part in the ce... |
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| | CGPWA, IIPA hold SBI’s DGM’s lecture on DLC and services for pensioners | | 
Jammu,November 26 (Scoop News)-At a first ever interaction of pensioners and senior citizens with State Bank of India officers at an event at IIPA auditorium today, the Deputy general Manager, State Bank of India, Business & Development, J&K Module, Jayant Mani listed Bank’s schemes for the convenience of pensioners and said that the SBI is serving over 44 lakh pensioners in the country through 18 Central Pension Processing Centres.
The Central Govt. Pensioners Welfare Association (CGPWA) and Indian Institute of Public Administration, J&K Regional Branch (IIPA JK RB) have jointly organis... |
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| | Mirpuries paid glowing Tribute to the Martyrs of Mirpur | | | Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News)- Mirpuries residing in Jammu city and its peripheral colonies today paid glowing floral tribute to more than 16,000 Martyrs of Mirpur who were brutally killed by Pakistani raiders on 25th, 26th and 27th November 1947. The only fault of the citizens of Mirpur (now in PoK) was that they had unitedly vowed to protect their birth land from the raiders till they had the last bullet to fight with.
In this connection, a large Prabhat Pheri consisting of men, women and school children of the Mirpur community residing in Gurha and Bakshi Nagar (Jammu) started from Mirpur Chowk (in front of Spring Blossoms School) and reached Mirpur Shaheedi Smarak, Maheshpura Chowk, ... |
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| | People across J&K embracing BJP’s vision of development and peace: Ashok Koul | | |
Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News)-A group of unemployed engineers including Jai Karan Singh, Prabjot Singh, Vijay Singh, Manjot Singh, and several others from Tral Constituency, District Pulwama, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul welcomed them into the party. Party leader Er. Syed Showkat Gayoor Andrabi, and others were also present on the occasion.
On the occasion, Ashok Koul also felicitated Choudhry Farid Bajard, a well-known social activist and dedicated BJP worker from Kupwara, for being nominated as a member of the Wildlife Board. He lauded Bajard’s grassroots social ser... |
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| | Women-led development is the driving force of Viksit Bharat: Sat Sharma | | |
Samba, November 25 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA), accompanied by former Minister and MLA Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, addressed the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Mahila Sammelan organized under the leadership of Mahila Morcha District President Indu Wazir Sambyal at Rajpura, Ramgarh Assembly Constituency in Samba District.
The programme witnessed the presence of DDC Chairperson Keshav Dutt, District President & DDC Asha Rani, DDCs Shilpa Dubey and Anita Choudhary, and former BDC Chairperson Radhey Sham, along with a large gathering of women from the area.
Addressing the Sammelan, Sat Sharma said that women-led developmen... |
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| | Director Agriculture Reviews Physical & Financial Progress under CSS, CAPEX, HADP and NABARD | | |
Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News)-Director Agriculture Jammu, Sh. Anil Gupta, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the physical and financial progress under various schemes, including CSS, CAPEX, HADP and NABARD.
The meeting was attended by Sh. Aman Jyoti Sharma, Joint Director Agriculture (SLUB/Farms); Sh. Mudassir Yaqoob Zargar, Deputy Director (Planning); Sh. Vishnu Kant Sharma, Accounts Officer; Sh. N.P. Singh, Assistant Agrostologist; Sh. Raj Kumar, Technical Officer HADP (DoAJ), besides other senior officers and staff of the department. All Chief Agriculture Officers of Jammu Division attended the meeting through video conferencing.
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Kashmir News |
| Pakistan’s Attempts to Misguide Young Minds Are Failing | | Kashmir’s Children Now Choose Progress, Technology and Peace: Khatana | |
Ganderbal, November 26 (Scoop News)-Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and senior BJP leader Gulam Ali Khatana said that “Pakistan’s attempts to misguide the young minds of Kashmir are failing, as the children of the Valley are now choosing progress, technology and peace.” He added that even after the recent Pahalgam incidents, Pakistan continues its efforts to pollute young minds, but Kashmiri youth have given a strong reply through their maturity, awareness and commitment to education and development. “Our youth will not fall into Pakistan’s trap. They are disciplined, innovative and determined to build a peaceful and technologically advanced future,” he said while addressing the ‘Robot... |
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| | DC, SSP Srinagar chairs District NCORD meeting | | |
Srinagar, November 26 (Scoop News)- A meeting of District Level Committee on Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) was today convened under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo here at the Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex to review the ongoing efforts and measures in the fight against drug abuse and its peddlers in the district.
Senior Superintendent of Police(SSP), Sandeep Chakravarthy was also present in the meeting.
At the outset, the Deputy Commissioner took a detailed update from the stakeholder departments in the district and ongoing measures to combat drug menace and deterrence against drug peddlers. Besides measures for counselling and rehab... |
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| | DC Srinagar reviews Action Plan for saturation of Government flagship schemes in rural areas | | |
Srinagar, November 26 (Scoop News)-In order to finalize a comprehensive action plan aimed at achieving 100% saturation of various Government flagship schemes across the rural areas of the district, a meeting was of concerned Officers was held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office today.
The meeting was among others attended by Chief Planning Officer, Assistant Commissioner Development, Assistant Commissioner Panchayats, District Social Welfare Officers, all Block Development Officers, Executive Engineers of KPDCL and other Officers and Engineers.
On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized the need fo... |
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| | J&K Cultural Academy observes ‘Constitution Day’ with focus on Preamble | | |
Srinagar, November 26 (Scoop News)-The Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) on Wednesday celebrated Constitution Day 2025 at Tagore Hall, Srinagar, featuring a series of culturally enriching and educational activities aimed at deepening public understanding of India’s constitutional values and ethos.
The programme commenced with a collective reading of the Preamble, led by Ideel Saleem, Additional Secretary (Kashmir), JKAACL, reaffirming the nation’s commitment to justice, liberty, equality and fraternity.
A special exhibition on ‘Art and Calligraphy in the Constitution of India’ showcased intricate illustrations, traditional calligraphy, and decorative d... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah lays foundation of modern Automated Testing Station at Nagrota | | 
Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today laid the foundation stone for setting up of an Automated Vehicle Testing Station (ATS) at Khanpur, Nagrota, Jammu, marking a significant stride towards strengthening road safety and modernising transport infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Chief Minister said that the establishment of the state-of-the-art Automated Testing Station will usher in a more transparent, efficient and technology-driven vehicle fitness regime.
He noted that such facilities are essential for reducing road accidents, ensuring compliance w... |
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| | Dy CM honours 38 Master Craftsmen with Prestigious UT-Level Artisan Awards – 2024 | | for preserving, innovating rich Handicraft legacy | 
Srinagar, November 25 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today honoured 38 outstanding craftsmen and artisans with the UT-Level Artisan and Weaver Awards–2024 for their exemplary contribution to preserving and innovating Jammu and Kashmir’s celebrated handicraft traditions.
The awards conferred by Handicrafts and Handloom Department were presented at a grand ceremony held at SKICC, Srinagar.
The event was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Vikramjit Singh, Director Handicrafts and Handloom Department Kashmir, Mussarat ul Islam, senior gove... |
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| | J&K Police solve theft case within 24 hours in Sopore; Stolen property recovered | | |
Srinagar, November 25 (Scoop News)- J&K Police in Sopore has solved a theft case by arresting 02 accused persons involved in the commission of crime and recovered stolen property from their possession.
Police Post Bus Stand Sopore received an written application from Maqbool Rahman Beigh, resident of Model Town, stating that unknown persons had stolen utensils from his residence. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 260/2025 under relevant sections of law was registered at Police Station Sopore and investigation was initiated.
During the investigation, several suspects were rounded up and examined. During this process, one suspect person identified as Shabir Ahmad Sheikh, son of Ab Ham... |
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| | IUST hosts Capacity-Building Workshop on Climate Change Adaptation & Disaster Risk Reduction | | |
Awantipora, November 25 (Scoop News)-A two-day capacity-building workshop titled Climate Change Adaptation & Disaster Risk Reduction commenced today at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST). The workshop has been jointly organised by the Department of Planning & Geomatics, the Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction, and the Department of Environment, Sustainability and Climate Change in collaboration with the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR), Government of India.
In the inaugural address, Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice-Chancellor, IUST, presented a comprehensive disaster vulnerability profile of Jammu & Kashmir and str... |
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Other Stories |
| Police arrests drug peddler in Pulwama | | |
Srinagar, November 26 (Scoop News)- In a sustained effort to curb the menace of drug trafficking, Police in Pulwama arrested a drug peddler and recovered huge quantity of contraband substance from his possession.
A Police team a checkpoint established at Newa Pulwama, intercepted an individual identified as Rafiq Ahmad Shah son of Bashir Ahmad Shah resident of Newa Pulwama. During search, 16.5 kilograms of Charas powder–like substance was recovered. Subsequently, he has been arrested.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 277/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Pulwama, and investigation is underway.
J&K Police reiterates its unwavering commitment... |
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| | Police foil narcotics smuggling attempt in Anantnag | | |
Srinagar, November 26 (Scoop News)-In a significant action against drug menace, Police in Anantnag recovered a large quantity of contraband and foiled an attempt to smuggle narcotic substances in the jurisdiction of Police Station Pahalgam.
A police party from PS Pahalgam, deputed for census duty to village Awoora, was proceeding towards Awoora Nallah in a departmental TATA Sumo when they noticed a suspicious individual pushing an iron-made single-tyre handcart loaded with multiple sacks. On spotting the police vehicle, the unidentified male abandoned the cart and escaped into the adjoining forest area.
The police team immediately secured the abandoned cart and inspected the sacks... |
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| | NIT Srinagar observes 76th Constitution Day | | |
Srinagar, November 26 (Scoop News)-The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Wednesday observed the 76th Constitution Day with solemnity and patriotic spirit, aligning with the directives of the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.
The event aimed to reaffirm the nation’s commitment to the values enshrined in the Constitution and to deepen constitutional awareness among students, faculty, and staff.
The ceremony was held under the supervision of In-charge Director NIT Srinagar, Prof. Roohie Naaz Mir, who also presided over the event as the Chief Guest.
The programme was jointly coordinated by Dr. Ashok Kumar, Nodal Officer ... |
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| | BJP observes Constitution Day | | | Jammu, November 26 (Scoop News)-The Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party today observed Constitution Day of India in a programme organized by the BJP SC Morcha at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
J&K BJP Vice-President & DDC Chairperson Bharat Bhushan, MLA Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, and BJP SC Morcha President Dharminder Kumar, chiefly addressed the programme in the presence of senior leaders FC Bhagat, GR Bhagat, Rakesh Sangral, and other party functionaries.
Tributes were also paid to Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Constitution of India.
Speaking on the occasion, Bharat Bhushan said that the true spirit of the Indian Constitution is bei... |
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| | J&K Police initiates investigation against an association for alleged unlawful activities in Baramulla | | |
Srinagar, November 25 (Scoop News)- J&K Police in Baramulla have initiated investigation on receipt of information concerning alleged unlawful activities of a local association identified as Idarah Fallah-u-Darain. A case vide FIR No. 208/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Baramulla.
In the course of investigation, multiple coordinated raids were conducted at various premises and assets linked to the association. Several individuals associated with the organization were also questioned.
The investigation remains active, and further appropriate legal action will be taken based on evidence and findings during inquiry.
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| | J&K Pavilion steals the show at IITF 2025; draws record crowds | | | New Delhi, November 25 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO), under the aegis of the Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, presented the region’s vibrant cultural heritage and entrepreneurial spirit at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2025 with the theme “EK BHARAT, SHRESHTHA BHARAT”.
Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada, inaugurated the event.
The J&K Pavilion, located on the 1st Floor of Hall No. 3 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, from November 14 to 27. The Pavilion offers a dynamic platform for around 140 exhibitors, including women entrepreneurs, specially-a... |
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| | Nizam-ud-Din chairs Privileges committee meeting | | 
Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News)-The Committee on Privileges of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly held here on Tuesday at Assembly Complex Jammu to discuss the matter related to constitutional privileges and protocol of Legislators.
The meeting was chaired by Committee Chairman, Nizam-ud-Din Bhat and attended by the members of the Committee including Javaid Riyaz (Bedar), Javaid Iqbal and Narinder Singh.
The committee underscored the importance of legislators and their constitutional rights and privileges.
It was also stressed for maintaining protocol to safeguard the dig... |
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| | Tarigami chairs environment committee meeting | | 
Jammu, November 25 (Scoop News)- A meeting of the Committee on Environment of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly was held today under the Chairmanship of MLA, Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami, to discuss the environmental issue.
Threadbare discussions were held on environment related issues pertaining to illegal Mining, conservation and preservation of wetland areas, rising threats of cancer decease due to pesticides in Kashmir particular south Kashmir besides other various issues pertaining to save environment.
Legislators, Rajiv Jasrotia, Sajjad Shafi, Zafar Ali Khatana, Irshad Rasool... |
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