Jammu News
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Omar-led Govt committed for revival, boosting Industrial Growth in J&K: Dy CM Surinder Choudhary | |
Jammu, June 14 (Scoop News)- A mega industrial convention was organised today by Vikram Puri, Chairman of the Trade and Industries Wing, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), to highlight the concerns of the business and industrial community of Jammu region. The event saw participation from a wide cross-section of industrialists and business leaders from across Jammu region, including Digiana, Bari Brahmana, Samba, Kathua, Udhampur and Ghatti.
On the occasion, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, who also holds the portfolios of Industries & Commerce, Roads and Buildings, Labour & Employment, Skilled Development, was the chief guest. The programme w... |
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| J&K BJP pays heartfelt tribute to victims of Ahmedabad Air Tragededy | |
Jammu, June 14 (Scoop News)-The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu and Kashmir organized a Shradhanjali Sabha at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, to pay heartfelt tributes to the victims of the tragic air accident that occurred in Ahmedabad.
Led by J&K BJP President Sat Sharma, the event witnessed the presence of several senior party functionaries, including General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, General Secretary Adv. Vibodh Gupta, Headquarter Incharge Priya Sethi, along with other senior leaders, who gathered to express their solidarity with the bereaved families.
BJP leaders also paid floral tributes on the portrait of Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani, who was amongst the p... |
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| STD cracks down on defaulting Taxpayers availing fake, ineligible Input tax credit | |
Jammu, June 14 (Scoop News)- In a major enforcement action against tax evasion, Jammu and Kashmir State Taxes Department (STD) conducted simultaneous search and seizure operations at multiple locations across Jammu division.
During the enforcement actions, the department targeted malpractices like Invoice Trading Without Supply (issuance of invoices without the actual supply of goods or services, falsely inflating transactions to claim ITC), Fake E-Way Bills with No Toll Record Movement (Generation of fraudulent E-Way Bills showing no corresponding vehicle movement on toll records), Fake E-Way Bills Reflecting Movement Outside J&K (Creation of E-Way Bills indicating vehicle movement... |
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| Providing basic amenities at doorsteps is government's top priority: Dy CM | | Rajouri, June 14 (Scoop News)-In a significant outreach initiative aimed at addressing the public grievances and ensuring welfare of the citizens in border areas, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today conducted a public darbar at Kalasara, one of the remotest villages of Nowshera division.
During the visit, the local residents apprised the Deputy Chief Minister of various issues mainly pertaining to road connectivity, water scarcity, unscheduled power cuts, healthcare facilities, bunkers, compensation, shortages teachers, veterinary doctor and other developmental issues.
The Deputy Chief Minister issued on the spot directions to the concerned officers for prompt redressal o... |
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| Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2025: Div Com Jammu reviews Yatra arrangements in Samba, Kathua | |
Samba/Kathua, June 14 (Scoop News)- Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar today conducted an extensive tour of Samba and Kathua districts to inspect and review the arrangements being put in place for the smooth conduct of the upcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2025.
He was accompanied by the Deputy Commissioners of Kathua and Samba, along with senior officers from police and civil administration.
At Samba, the Div Com assessed civic amenities at key lodgement centres, including Baba Ambedkar Hall, Mount Litera School, Government HSS Jakh, Government GHSS Vijaypur, Municipal Hall Samba, and prominent spiritual stops such as Chichi Mata Temple and Narsingh Temple.
The Div Com e... |
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| J&K ACB present chargesheet for misapprotion of funds against officials and contractor of drainage division jmu | |
Jammu, June 14 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau has produced Challan of case FIR No.03/2019 P/S ACB Doda u/s 5(1) (d) r/w 5(2) J&K PC Act Svt.2006, 120-B RPC before the Hon’ble Court of Special Judge, Anti-Corruption Doda against accused persons namely (i) Subash Chander, the then AEE Town Drainage Division Jammu (ii) Kuldeep Kumar Koul, the then JE Town Drainage Division Jammu and (iii) Contractor Mansoor Ahmed S/O Late Ghulam Hussain Bhat R/O Ward No.3, Chinar Mohallah Thathri, District Doda. Brief facts of the case are that the instant case was registered on the basis of a Joint Surprise Check (JSC) conducted by VOJ (Now ACB) into the allegations that the accu... |
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| "Induction of Urdu in Naib Tehsildar Exam unfair and intolerable": Arun Prabhat | |
Jammu, June 13 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) today held a massive Silent Protest March from the main gate of Jammu University to Dr BR Ambedkar Chowk, Jammu, in strong opposition to the Jammu and Kashmir Government’s controversial decision to impose Urdu as a compulsory subject in the recently notified Naib Tehsildar recruitment examination.
Hundreds of BJYM youth workers alongwith aspirants from across the Jammu Province participated in the protest march, raising their voices against this discriminatory and regionally biased move. The protest march was marked by spirited slogans and placards, asserting the rights of Jammu’s youth to fair and equal access to pub... |
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| Doda administration gears up for Int’l Day of Yoga 2025 | DC chairs meeting to finalise preparations |
Doda, June 13 (Scoop News)-A comprehensive preparatory meeting for the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025 was today held here in the Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex.
The meeting was chaired by District Development Commissioner (DDC) Harvinder Singh aimed at finalizing arrangements for the grand event scheduled on June 21.
The meeting decided to host the main celebration at famous Gatha Park, Bhaderwah, with parallel events to be organized at all Government Degree Colleges, prominent tourist destinations, vibrant villages and near Amrit Sarovars across the district.
In addition to yoga sessions, the event will feature cultural events, painting competitions and fun ... |
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| Sports passion overwhelms Chowgan Ground Kishtwar | amid inauguration of Inter-Zonal District Tournament | Kishtwar, June 13 (Scoop News)- The Department of Youth Services and Sports (YS&S) Kishtwar today declared open the much-anticipated Inter Zonal District Level Tournament for U/14 and U/17 Boys and Girls amid a vibrant inaugural ceremony held here on the historic Chowgan Grounds.
The tournament would feature competitions across multiple sports disciplines. Additional Deputy Commissioner Pawan Kotwal inaugurated the tournament as the Chief Guest amid cheers from hundreds of participating student-athletes, officials and spectators.
The inaugural event was held under the overall supervision of District Youth Services & Sports Officer Jaffer Haider Sheikh.
A well-coordinated march pas... |
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| J&K ACB traps and arrests Patwari Poonch for demanding and accepting bribe of ₹5000 | |
Jammu, June 13 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint alleging therein that complainant was in need of revenue record i.e. attested copies of Khasra Girdwari of his land situated in Village Dhara for which he already applied via online mode on 26.04.2025 but Patwari Mohd. Jameel was demanding bribe for providing the attested copies of the same.
Since, the complainant didn’t want to pay bribe and he approached Anti-Corruption Bureau for taking legal action against the accused public servants under law.
On receipt of the complaint, a discreet verification was conducted, which confirms the demand of bribe by the public servant and accord... |
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| Random increase by 200 rupees on electricity bills injustice to consumers: Mir | |
Srinagar, June 12 (Scoop News)-Random increase by 200 rupees on electricity bills is injustice to people and needs to be rectified. People have been expecting electricity at cheaper rates given the promises and repeated assurances made to them before and after the elections, especially after the formation of the Govt.
It is astonishing that despite ensuring electricity on cheaper rates as was expected, the PDD department which is under the direct control of the Chief Minister is overcharging fees against the usage, violating the agreement between the consumer and the department (PDD), which cannot be justified. There is a need to reform PDD, for that matter, Congress Party seeks... |
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| YNC holds meeting at Batote, flags local Youth concerns | |
Batote, June 12 (Scoop News)- A significant meeting of the Jammu and Kashmir Youth National Conference (JKYNC) was held at Batote in District Ramban, drawing enthusiastic participation from the youth of the region. The meeting was marked by a warm and rousing reception accorded to Tejinder Pal Singh, Provincial President of JKNC Youth, on his maiden visit to Batote after assuming office.
During the meeting, several pressing issues concerning the youth and local residents of Ramban district were brought into focus.
District President Ramban National Conference Abid Magrey was present in the meeting and addressed the local youth. The meeting was organized by Youth leader ... |
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| Doda: Zila Sainik Board reviews welfare measures for Ex-Servicemen | |
Doda, June 12 (Scoop News)-The annual meeting of the Zila Sainik Board Doda was convened today in the Mini Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, Doda.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Anil Kumar Thakur chaired the meeting which was attended by Chief Medical Officer, Dy. SP Headquarters, District Treasury Officer, Chief Education Officer, Executive Engineer PWD (R&B), Lead Bank Officer, Post Master, Tehsildar General Manager DIC and other stakeholders.
Zila Sainik Board Officer Wg Cdr Tirath Singh (Retd) projected a range of demands seeking renewal of weapon licenses for ex-servicemen, resettlement of veterans in the Union Territory of J&K, construction of the road from De... |
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| Dharti Abha Janjatiya Gramin Utkarsh Abhiyan | | Kishtwar, June 12 (Scoop News)- In the run up to the 15 day Dharti Abha Janjatiya Gramin Utkarsh Abhiyan starting from June 15, 2025, Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Kumar Shavan reviewed the camp calendar and arrangements at a meeting held here today.
The Kishtwar administration is all set to launch a massive Information, Education and Communication (IEC) campaign across 19 tribal villages of the district. The focus will be on saturation of centrally sponsored schemes being implemented by 17 Government Departments.
The DC highlighted that the campaign will address developmental gaps in tribal habitations through development of social Infrastructure, construction of pucca houses under... |
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| Divisional Commissioner Jammu visits Sukrala Mata Shrine, reviews civic amenities | |
Kathuha,June 11 (Scoop News)- Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar today visited revered Sukrala Mata Shrine in Billawar, where he reviewed the facilities for devotees.
Accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Kathua Dr. Rakesh Minhas, ADC Billawar Vinay Khosla and other sectoral officers, he also inspected the progress of development works in the area.
The Divisional Commissioner paid obeisance at the Holy Shrine and took stock of the facilities available for the devotees including the provision of drinking water in and around the shrine. The Executive Engineer Jal Shakti informed th... |
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| Katra Chamber Organises MSME Carnival Session | |
Jammu, June 11 (Scoop News)-The Chamber of Tourism Trade and Industry Katra (CTTIK) in collaboration with UCO Bank organized an insightful MSME Carnival Session aimed at empowering local entrepreneurs and enhancing financial literacy among stakeholders of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector. The session was graced by Ms. K. Preethi, Deputy General Manager of UCO Bank who served as the chief guest and keynote Speaker. She was joined by Rahul Ranjan,zonal manager who attended as guest of honour, and senior bank officials Jai Bhushan Parmoria, Deputy General Manager and... |
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| Ravinder leads Jai Hind Yatra at Sunderbani, Kundal at Ramban | |
Sunderbani/ Ramban, June 11 (Scoop News)-Congress today organised impressive Jai Hind Sabhas followed by Jai Hind Yatras at Sunderbani in Rajouri district and Ramban, as part of the nation wide campaign of the party to pay respect to the armed forces for their bravery and valour and also to question the ruling BJP's attempts to politicize operation Sindhoor.
Leading a largely attended Congress rally in Sunderbani town today JKPCC Chief Spokesperson Mr Ravinder Sharma said that operation Sindhoor was the remarkable success of our armed forces who have always kept the Indian flag at the... |
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| PM Modi’s 11 years represents a decade of decisive, development-driven Governance: BJP | |
Jammu, June 11 (Scoop News)-The Jammu & Kashmir unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of various programmes being conducted under the nationwide campaign commemorating 11 years of transformative governance under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The meeting was chaired by J&K BJP General Secretary and Incharge of the ‘Viksit Bharat Ka Amritkaal – Sewa, Sushasan, Gareeb Kalyan Ke 11 Saal’ Abhiyan, Adv. Vibodh Gupta. He was joined by BJP Headquarters Incharge and former Minister Priya Sethi, Abhiyan Co-Incharges Pawan Sharma, Rekha Mahajan, and Raghunandan Singh Bablu, as well as J&K BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra and... |
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