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| Omar govt must stop playing with students’ future | | fill vacant posts in govt schools or resign: Sukhnandan Choudhary | |
Jammu, October 10(Scoop News)-Former Minister and senior BJP leader Sukhnandan Choudhary launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah over the failure to address the shortage of teaching staff in government schools, particularly in the Jammu province, warning that the future of thousands of school-going children cannot be sacrificed due to the government's neglect of the education sector.
Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, accompanied by BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, BJP Kisan Morcha President Rakesh Pant, and former DDC member Balbir Lal, Choudhary expressed serious concern over the shortage of principals, headmasters, lec... |
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| | Rahul Gandhi must resign over his conduct and Congress’s double standards on women’s dignity: Sat Sharma | | |
Jammu, October 10(Scoop News)-Declaring that India will not tolerate the insult or humiliation of women, J&K BJP, led by Vice Presidents Priya Sethi (former minister) and Rekha Mahajan, General Secretary Sanjita Dogra, Mahila Morcha President Adv Neha Mahajan, and other senior leaders, led a strong condemnation of Congress and Rahul Gandhi as hundreds of BJP workers held a vigorous protest outside the Congress office in Jammu.
J&K BJP President & Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma was prominent among those present. J&K BJP General Secretaries Baldev Singh Billawaria and Gopal Mahajan, MLAs Dr. Narinder Singh, CP Ganga, Dr Devinder Manyal, Ch Vikram Randhawa, Prof Gharu Ram, Yudhvir Sethi, Arv... |
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| | Satish Sharma lays foundation stones for development projects in Chhamb | | |
Jammu, October 10(Scoop News)- Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FS&CA), Information Technology (IT), Youth Services & Sports, and Science & Technology, Satish Sharma, today laid foundation stones for five important infrastructure projects aimed at strengthening the rural connectivity, improving veterinary healthcare and addressing the developmental needs of local communities.
The projects included construction of road connecting New Mattoo with Old Mattoo, road from Panjtoot to Thanger Pattian, a culvert at Kacharial, veterinary hospital at Millan Di-Khui in Panchayat Samwan and link road connecting Bandowala with Upper Pallanwala. The initiatives are aimed at imp... |
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| | Katra Navratra Festival from October 11: Div Com reviews arrangements | | flags cleanliness, public safety as top priority | |
Jammu, October 10(Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Vikas Kundal, today chaired a meeting at his office to finalise and review preparedness for Navratra Festival 2026.
Director Tourism Jammu briefed the chair on each department's role.
The festival will be inaugurated on October 11 at 7:30 pm at Yog Ashram Ground, Katra and shall culminate on October 19. All India Devotional Song Competition will run at the same venue from October 11 to 19. From October 12 to 19, Prabhat Pheris will set out daily at 5:30 am from Fountain Chowk/Main Bus Stand to Darshani Deodi, Ban Ganga, while Mata Ki Kahani will be staged at the Spiritual Growth Centre and Bhagwat Katha at Durga Bhawan Tem... |
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| | CGPWA’s Swachhta Abhiyan at Bahu Plaza | | 
Jammu, October 10 (Scoop News)- In the second phase of Swachhta Abhiyan, a dedicated team of the Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu (CGPWA) with the assistance of Morning Walkers of Bahu Plaza today undertook the cleanliness work at South Block Bahu Plaza, Gandhinagar.
Bahu Plaza was one the bad spots of Jammu South which was identified for cleaning and a large number of morning walkers assisted the CGPWA members in the morning hours to clean up this commercial area under the Government of India’s Special Campaign for the disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM 6.0). This cl... |
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| | Modi Govt’s move to review Scheduled Caste financial benefits | | will strengthen transparency and accountability: Balbir | |
Jammu, October 09 (Scoop News)-Referring to the recent directions issued by the Department of Financial Services of Union Finance Ministry to State and Union Territory Level Bankers’ Committees to furnish scheme-wise and bank-wise details of Scheduled Caste beneficiaries under various financial assistance programmes, Jammu and Kashmir BJP Spokesperson and former Vice Chairman Balbir Ram Rattan has welcomed the Modi Government’s initiative, describing it as a significant step towards strengthening transparency, accountability and effective implementation of welfare schemes.
Balbir said that the directions, following the intervention of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes, und... |
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| | J&K Prosecution Department secures rejection of bail in NDPS cases and murder | | |
Jammu, October 08 (Scoop News)-The Prosecution Department, J&K, today commended its Public Prosecutors, whose firm and well-reasoned opposition resulted in the rejection of three bail applications on 6 and 7 October 2026: two under the NDPS Act and one in murder case.
On 6 October 2026, the Special Judge (NDPS Cases), Jammu, Parvaiz Iqbal, rejected two bail applications. First, in UT of J&K vs Vishal Kumar & Ors. (FIR No. 295/2025, PS Bahu Fort), the Special Public Prosecutor Sunil Kumar raised detailed objections, underscored the alleged sale of narcotics to young people. The prosecution placed on record the recovery of 275 grams of heroin from a co-accused and a further 55 grams, ... |
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| | CB EOW Jammu files chargesheet in VISA fraud case | | |
Jammu, October 08 (Scoop News)-The Crime Branch (Economic Offences Wing), Jammu, has filed chargesheet in the Ld. Court of 13 FC Jammu against siblings Poonam Sharma and Akash Sharma both R/o Janipur, Jammu in connection with case FIR No. 08/2026 u/s 420, 468, 120-B, 201 RPC and Sec 10, 24 of Emigration Act 1983 registered at Police Station Crime Branch (EOW) Jammu.
A written complaint was lodged by Jaspal Singh R/o Digiana, Jammu against Poonam Sharma R/o Janipur, Jammu alleged wherein that the complainant paid a sum of Rs. 2,30,000/- via cheque to the accused to secure an Australian work visa for his son. To convince the victim and extract additional funds, Poonam Sharma provided a fak... |
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| | Students give creative expression to ‘Sewa, Sankalp and Nation-Building’ through Rangoli | | |
Jammu, October 08 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’, dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years of public service and service to the nation, students of Srijan International School, Jammu, showcased their creativity and patriotic spirit by creating a beautiful and colourful Rangoli reflecting the vision of a ‘Viksit Bharat’.
BJP J&K President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma, accompanied by MLA Chandra Prakash Ganga, and MLA Dr Devinder Kumar Manyal graced the occasion, along with BJP J&K Vice Presidents Rashpal Verma and Rekha Mahajan, and General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra and Gopal Mahajan.
The Rangoli, prepared with vibrant colours and creative des... |
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| | People’s Hut Foundation and Indian Army Successfully Conclude Two-Day ‘Sehat Mela’ in Akhnoor | | Benefiting Over 900 Patients |  Akhnoor, October 08 (Scoop News)-— Marking a significant outreach in grassroots healthcare, the People’s Hut Foundation, in collaboration with the Indian Army, successfully organized a comprehensive two-day multidisciplinary medical camp themed "Sehat Mela" at Sangha Auditorium, Akhnoor. The outreach received an overwhelming response from the border region, registering a total footfall of 939 beneficiaries, including local villagers, Indian Army veterans, and serving personnel.
The mega camp was honored by the visit of Lieutenant General Mohit Seth, General Officer Commanding (GOC) o... |
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| | CGPWA’s Shramdaan at BALGRAN under Swachhta Abhiyan | | 
Jammu, October 08 (Scoop News)- The Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu (CGPWA) has taken some of the dirty spots of Jammu city for cleaning under the Government of India’s Special Campaign for the disposal of pending matters (SCDPM 6.0) and institutionalizing cleanliness from October 2 to October 31, 2026. Swachhta is its core component which provides for intensive cleanliness and shramdaan public touchpoints.
The members of the CGPWA with the help of the members of the BALGRAN and students of the Bal Bharti Public School, Channi-Rama, Jammu cleared many points withi... |
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