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| Col Shiv Choudhary (Retd) Elected Jammu Provincial President of Gandhi Global Family | | |
Jammu,October 20 (Scoop News)-Col Shiv Choudhary (Retd) has been unanimously elected as the President of the Jammu Province of Gandhi Global Family (GGF), Jammu & Kashmir, at a meeting held today. The Jammu Province comprises ten districts. He will serve a three-year term and has been authorised to constitute his team and lead the organisation’s activities across the province.
The meeting was attended by prominent members, volunteers and social workers from different walks of life, who expressed their confidence in Col Choudhary’s leadership and vision. The meeting was held in the presence of Dr. S. P. Varma, Padma Shri and President, Gandhi Global Family, J&K.
Col Shiv Choudhary is... |
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| | LMD intensifies festival season enforcement across J&K | | |
Jammu, October 20 (Scoop News)-The Legal Metrology Department Jammu and Kashmir under the supervision of Controller Legal Metrology J&K Shiv Kumar Gupta has intensified enforcement activities across the Union Territory to safeguard consumer interests and ensure fair trade practices in markets and commercial establishments amid the ongoing festival season.
Enforcement teams have been conducting inspections across districts to check violations relating to short delivery, underweight commodities, use of unverified weights and measures and non-compliance with prescribed declarations on packaged commodities. The drive aims to ensure that consumers receive the correct quantity of goods, pay ... |
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| | Dussehra celebrated with religious fervor, enthusiasm in Bhaderwah | |  Bhaderwah, October 20 (Scoop News)-Dussehra was celebrated with great religious fervour, devotion and enthusiasm here, marking the triumph of good over evil and commemorating Lord Rama’s victory over the demon king Ravana.
Traditionally, Dussehra celebrations in Bhaderwah have been held at Sehri Bazaar. However, keeping in view space constraints and changing developmental requirements, major celebrations have also been organised at the New Bus Stand, Kotli, Bhaderwah, providing space for the gathering of devotees and the smooth conduct of the festivities.
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| | Div Com Jammu flags off Jammu–Basohli Bike Ride to promote tourism | | cultural heritage and drug-free youth | |
Jammu, October 19 (Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Vikas Kundal, today flagged off the Jammu–Basohli Bike Ride from Tawi River Front, Jammu, as part of Basohli Utsav-2026, aimed at promoting the region’s rich cultural heritage, scenic beauty and tourism potential while spreading the message of a drug-free society.
Speaking on the occasion, Vikas Kundal said that around 30 bikers are participating in the ride from Jammu, with more riders expected to join the convoy en route. The participants are also carrying the national flag, reflecting their spirit of patriotism and commitment to the nation.
He said that Basohli Utsav provides a platform to showcase the region’s vibrant... |
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| | NC Government Focusing on Inclusive Development of Marginalised Sections of Society: Rattan Lal | | Christian Community Was Neglected During Previous BJP-PDP Regime and LG Administration, Says Gupta | |
Jammu,October 19 (Scoop News)- A one-day convention of the J&K Christian Welfare Council, an affiliated wing of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), was held yesterday at Mohalla Ustaad, Jammu, under the chairmanship of Ashish Peter. Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President, Jammu, was the Chief Guest. The convention was attended by Bimla Luthra, State Vice President, Women Wing, JKNC; Chander Mohan Sharma, District President Jammu Urban; Rakesh Singh Raka, Vice President, Central Zone; and S. Gurnam Singh, District Secretary, Jammu Urban.
Addressing the convention, Rattan Lal Gupta emphasised that inclusive development and social justice must reach every section of soc... |
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| | Media coordination key to strengthening organizational outreach and countering misinformation: Sat Sharma | | |
Jammu, October 19 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma CA stressed that effective media coordination, strong digital outreach and timely communication are essential for strengthening the party’s political narrative, exposing misinformation and connecting the BJP’s policies and achievements with the people. He was chairing a coordination meeting of the party’s Print Media, social media and IT Departments at the BJP Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
The meeting was attended by J&K BJP Vice Presidents Priya Sethi and Rekha Mahajan, General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra and Gopal Mahajan, Treasurer Prabhat Singh Jamwal, Secretary Reema Padha, Media Incharge Dr. Pard... |
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| | Long-Pending Demand of Sikh Sangat Fulfilled | | Interlocking Tile Work Worth ₹38.17 Lakh Begins at Gurudwara | |
Jammu, October 19 (Scoop News)- The long-pending demand of the Sikh Sangat for the construction of an interlocking tile pavement at Gurudwara Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Chand Kour Nagar, Jammu, has finally been fulfilled, with the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) commencing the much-needed work at an estimated cost of ₹38.17 lakh.
The work was inaugurated by Kar Sewa Baba Deep Singh Ji and S. Gurdarshan Singh, Retired JKAS Officer, in the presence of S. Balvinder Singh, Vice President, District Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (DGPC), Jammu; S. Surjeet Singh, General Secretary, DGPC Jammu; S. Harjeet Singh, Member, DGPC Jammu; S. Tejinder Singh; S. Avtar Singh, Member, DGPC Jammu; S. Kulvi... |
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| | IGP Traffic J&K chairs joint coordination meeting at DPL Rajouri | | to strengthen Road Safety, Traffic Management | | Rajouri, October 18 (Scoop News)- IGP Traffic J&K M. Suleman Choudhary chaired a coordination meeting with officers of District Police and Traffic Police at DPL Rajouri to discuss measures to streamline traffic management, strengthen road safety and reduce road accidents and traffic congestion across the Rajouri–Poonch region.
The meeting was attended by DIGP Rajouri-Poonch Range Sandeep Wazir; SSP Rajouri Naresh Singh; SSP Traffic Rural Jammu Master Popsy; Additional SP Rajouri Waseem Mehmood; Additional SP Poonch Hamid Banday; DySP (DAR) Rajouri Khaliq Hussain Choudhary; DySP SOG, Rajouri Shammi Kumar; DySP Traffic Poonch-Rajouri Ajaz Choudhary; besides SHO Rajouri and DTIs of Poonch,... |
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| | DC Jammu directs for expediting anti-rabies vaccination, sterilisation | | campaigns across urban, rural areas | |
Jammu, October 18 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Minga Sherpa chaired a meeting to review the activities of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Jammu and the status of animal welfare measures in the district.
The DC reviewed the status of the anti-rabies vaccination programme in the district and took stock of the role being played by the Jammu Municipal Corporation, the Animal Husbandry Department and animal welfare organisations. He also reviewed the availability of anti-rabies vaccine with the concerned departments.
Directing the officers to organise dedicated camps for anti-rabies vaccination, the Deputy Commissioner stressed that sterilisation camp... |
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| | Bhalla urges LG Sinha to ensure decency and mutual respect in Bureaucracy | | |
Jammu, October 18 (Scoop News)-JKPCC Working President calls for dignified treatment of JKAS officers by IAS counterparts; stresses courteous conduct by bureaucracy towards colleagues and the public.
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Working President Raman Bhalla has urged Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to ensure that the highest standards of decency, dignity and mutual respect are maintained within the administrative machinery, particularly in the conduct of IAS officers towards their JKAS counterparts and in the bureaucracy's dealings with the general public.
Bhalla stressed that civil servants occupy positions of public trust and are expected to uphold... |
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| | Grand Prabhat Pheri marks eighth Navratra in Katra | | 
Katra,October 18(Scoop News)-A deeply spiritual and devotional atmosphere prevailed in the holy town of Katra today as the Jammu and Kashmir Association of Prabhat Pheri took out an impressive Prabhat Pheri on the eighth day of Navratra, as part of Navratra Festival Katra 2026. The festival was being organised jointly by the J&K Tourism Department and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Katra, in association with the District Administration Reasi and the people of Katra. The Prabhat Pheri commenced from the Bus Stand, proceeded towards Darshani Deodi via Banganga Road, passed through the m... |
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| | Guru Nabha Dass Ji’s teachings promote unity and brotherhood: Sat Sharma | | Guru Nabha Dass Ji’s Prakash Utsav celebrated at Sakettar, Sat, Jugal, Dr. Manyal, Dr Bharat participate | 
Nagrota (Jammu),October 18(Scoop News)-Emphasizing the enduring relevance of Guru Nabha Dass Ji’s teachings in strengthening social harmony, equality and brotherhood, J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA) said that the revered saint’s life and philosophy continue to inspire society to rise above divisions and work towards a harmonious and inclusive nation.
Sat Sharma, accompanied by Lok Sabha MP Jugal Kishore Sharma, MLA Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, Kathua MLA Dr. Bharat Bhushan and District President Nand Kishore, along with others, addressed a Samagam organized to mark the... |
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