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| MD Mission YUVA Visits CIED–IUST Foundation at IUST Innovation Campus | | |
Awantipora,April 12 (Scoop News)-A high level delegation, led by Shri Harvinder Singh (IAS), Director Employment and Managing Director, Mission Yuva, Jammu & Kashmir, visited the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (CIED–IUST Foundation) at the IUST Innovation Campus, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST).Shri Harvinder Singh and members of the Mission Yuva delegation including Prof Muqbil Burhan, IIM Jammu,Mr Rashid Raina, KAS, interacted with Prof. A. H. Moon, Dean Academic Affairs IUST, Prof Pervez Ahmad Mir, Director CIED and coordinators of CIED's verticals. Prof Moon briefed the visiting delegation about various ongoing initiatives.
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| | AIP Welcomes ‘Drug-Free J&K’ Campaign, Calls for Collective Responsibility: Inam Un Nabi | | 
Srinagar, April 12 (Scoop News)-AIP Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has welcomed the launch of the “Drug-Free Jammu & Kashmir” campaign by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, terming it a significant and much-needed initiative to combat the growing drug menace in the region.
In a statement, Inam Un Nabi said, “The launch of this mass movement and the 100-day intensive campaign is a positive step towards addressing a crisis that has deeply affected our society. The participation of people from all walks of life sends a strong message that this fight must be collective and sustained.”
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| | CM Omar Abdullah congratulates SKUAST-Kashmir on breakthrough in Morel Mushroom research | | |
Srinagar, April 11 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) for achieving a significant scientific breakthrough in the research and advancement of Morel (Gucchi) mushrooms.
The Chief Minister, who is also Pro-Chancellor of the university, lauded the university’s remarkable accomplishment, stating that the breakthrough reflects SKUAST-K’s unwavering commitment to scientific excellence and the promotion of high-value natural resources.
Highlighting the broader impact of the research, the Chief Minister noted that the development holds immense potential... |
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| | Key aspects of Draft Master Plan–2042 reviewed at Anantnag | | | Anantnag,April 11 (Scoop News)-A meeting of the Board constituted for scrutiny of objections, representations, and suggestions regarding the GIS-based Draft Master Plan–2042 for Anantnag, Bijbehara, and Mattan towns was held today at DC Office, Anantnag.
The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Commissioner, Dr. Bilal Mohiud Din Bhat and focused on evaluating inputs received from various stakeholders to ensure comprehensive and planned urban development in the region.
Officers including the Director Urban Local Bodies and Chief Town Planner, Kashmir, ACR, CEO MC Anantnag besides EOs of MCs Bijbehara and Mattan attended the meeting.
During the meeting, key aspects of the Draft Master P... |
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| | Div Com Kashmir chairs MDC Meeting on Traffic Management | | Emphasizes on effective decongestion measures | |
Srinagar, April 11 (Scoop News)- Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, today chaired a meeting of the Multi-Disciplinary Committee (MDC) on Traffic Management to review ongoing initiatives and assess measures for streamlining traffic flow and reducing congestion across Srinagar.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, Chief Executive Officer, Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL), Vice Chairpersons of Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) and LCMA, Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic), and senior officers from the Education and Roads & Buildings (R&B) departments.
During the meeting, the Divisional Commissioner reviewed the status of Deta... |
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| | Indian Army’s Chinar Corps organised National safe Motherhood Day | | |
Srinagar, April 11 (Scoop News)-Reaffirming its unwavering commitment to maternal health and community welfare, Indian Army’s Chinar Corps organised a special awareness lecture titled “Health, Hygiene & Special Care during Pregnancy” on 11 April 2026 at Uri to mark National Safe Motherhood Day. The initiative sought to sensitise expectant mothers on the importance of personal hygiene, balanced nutrition, regular medical check-ups and the timely recognition of early warning signs during pregnancy, particularly in geographically remote and resource-constrained regions.
The lecture placed particular emphasis on the significance of antenatal and postnatal care, early identification of high... |
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| | Police Solves Burglary Case In Baramulla; Accused Arrested | | Stolen Property Recovered | | Srinagar,April 11 (Scoop News)-In a prompt and well-coordinated operation, Police in Baramulla successfully solved a burglary case reported in the Hanjiwera area and apprehended the accused involved in the commission of the offence.
On 10 April 2026, Police Station Pattan received a written complaint from a resident of Khore Sheerabad stating therein that during the intervening night of 05/06 April 2026, unknown persons had broken open the rear window of his shop located at Hanjiwera on NHW and decamped with grocery items, a gas cylinder, and other valuables. Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law was registered and investigation was set into motion.
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| | 08 Peddlers Arrested, Huge Quantity of Contraband Substances Seized | | |
Srinagar, April 11 (Scoop News)-is not a ceremonial start but the first step of a transformative march. Let us build a movement so broad, so resolute, and so deeply people-driven that it lays the foundation of a drug-free J&K: LG SinhaContinuing its sustained drive against drug trafficking, Police achieved major success by arresting eight drug peddlers in separate operations in Anantnag, Baramulla & Budgam and recovered huge quantity of contraband substances from their possession.
In Shangus, a raid at the residence of Riyaz Ahmad Sheikh son of Gh. Rasool Sheikh resident of Patti Sheikhpora led to the arrest of Riyaz Sheikh and Aadil Latif son of Mohd Latif resident of Doudpora Brah, w... |
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| | Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan awareness programme held across District Shopian | | |
Srinagar, April 11 (Scoop News)- In a continued effort to combat drug abuse and spread awareness among youth, J&K Police in coordination with the District Administration Shopian kick started Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan awareness programme across the district, with main function held at Government Boys Higher Secondary School Shopian and Government Higher Secondary School Heerpora today. MLA Zainapora Showkat Ahmad Ganaie presides over main function alongside DM and SSP Shopian.
The programme witnessed active participation from students, teaching staff and Senior officers from Police and Civil Administration. The initiative aimed to educate young minds about the harmful effects of drug a... |
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| | Action Against Illegal Mining; | | J&K Police Seize 12 Vehicles in Shopian, Pulwama, Anantnag | |
Srinagar, April 11 (Scoop News)-Continuing its sustained drive against illegal mining, Police have seized four tractors, two tippers and two JCBs involved in the unauthorized extraction and transportation of minerals across different areas of the district Shopian. Besides, a dumper was also seized in Pulwama, loaded with illegally extracted sand. Moreover, 3 tractors were also seized in Anantnag.
During routine patrolling, a police party from Police Post Wachi intercepted a tractor engaged in illegal mining activities without the required permissions. In this connection, FIR No. 50/2026 under relevant provisions of law has been registered at Police Station Zainapora and further investi... |
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| | AIP Delegation Visits Kupwara Bus Stand, Assures Support to Fire Victims and Civic Improvements | | |
Kupwara, April 10 (Scoop News)-On the directions of jailed Member of Parliament from Baramulla, Er Rashid, a delegation of Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) today visited the Kupwara Bus Stand to assess the situation following a recent fire incident in which five vehicles were gutted.
The delegation comprised AIP Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi, Kupwara Constituency Incharge Firdouse Baba, Abrar Rashid (son of MP Er Rashid), District Secretary Dr Firdouse, Lolab Incharge Adv Dawood, along with party members Muneer Ahmad, Peer Azhar-u-Din, Abdul Khaliq, Syed Arshid Naqshbandi, Abas Mir, Sayeed Ahmad, Musadiq Rehman and Basharat Hussain Ganai.
Interacting with the affected vehicle owners an... |
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| | Bharat Priye meets Digvijaya Singh, flags plight of J&K farmers | | JKPCC Kissan Congress seeks urgent intervention to address agrarian distress in the Union Territory | |
Srinagar, April 10 (Scoop News)-In a significant political outreach aimed at highlighting the concerns of the farming community in Jammu and Kashmir, JKPCC Kissan Congress Chairman Bharat Priye today called on veteran Congress leader and permanent invitee to the Congress Working Committee Digvijaya Singh during his visit to Kashmir.During the interaction, Bharat Priye apprised Digvijaya Singh of the pressing issues confronting farmers across the Union Territory, urging him to take up these concerns at the highest levels within the party and ensure that they receive due national attention.
Bharat Priye raised a wide range of issues affecting the agrarian sector in J&K, including declini... |
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| | DC Anantnag reviews JK Samadhan | | Stresses on ensuring Time-Bound, quality Redressal of Public Grievances |  Anantnag, April 10 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Bilal Mohiud Din Bhat, today directed officers to ensure time-bound and quality redressal of public grievances received through the JK Samadhan and CPGRAMS portals, adding that prompt response by concerned officials is essential to enhance public service delivery.
He also called for the speedy disposal of offline grievances pertaining to various departments to clear pendency in the district. The public must get the benefits of responsible and accountable governance which focuses on expeditious and quality grievance redr... |
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| | Lecture series on advances in sciences commences at IUST | | |
Awantipora, April 09 (Scoop News)-The School of Sciences, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), recently commenced its School-level lecture series to promote academic dialogue and contemporary research. The inaugural lecture was held on “Chemotherapy Response in the Context of Intra-Tumour Heterogeneity: A Single Cell Perspective.”
The session was delivered by Dr. Suhail Yousuf, Coordinator, Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, wherein he highlighted recent insights into tumour heterogeneity and its implications for chemotherapy, with a focus on single-cell analysis for advancing cancer research and treatment strategies.
The session witnesse... |
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| | World Health Day Celebrated at Alamdar Memorial College and Syed Mantaqui Memorial College | | |
Budgam/Srinagar, April 09 (Scoop News)-Alamdar Memorial College of Nursing & Medical Technology, Charar-i-Sharief, and Syed Mantaqui Memorial College of Nursing and Medical Technology (SMMCN&MT) celebrated World Health Day with active participation from students and faculty, organizing a series of public health awareness programmes.
The events were held under the global theme “Together for Health: Stand with Science,” emphasizing the importance of evidence-based healthcare and collective responsibility in promoting community well-being.
At Alamdar Memorial College, activities included a poster presentation competition and a road rally, where students highlighted key health issues ... |
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