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| DUJ Welcomes Supreme Court Notice to Delhi Police on Detention of Journalists | | |
New Delhi, October 15 (Scoop News)-The Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ) welcomes the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on Oct 15, 2026 to issue notices to the Delhi Police and the Union Government on our writ petition challenging the illegal detention, harassment and seizure of devices of journalists covering the protests at Jantar Mantar on 10th and 11th October, 2026.
Senior Advocate Mr. Chander Uday Singh appeared for the Delhi Union of Journalists before a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. Mr. Singh brought to the notice of the Court that journalists who were merely discharging their professional duties at Jantar Ma... |
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| | DUJ Welcomes Supreme Court Notice to Delhi Police on Detention of Journalists | | |
New Delhi, October 15 (Scoop News)-The Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ) welcomes the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on Oct 15, 2026 to issue notices to the Delhi Police and the Union Government on our writ petition challenging the illegal detention, harassment and seizure of devices of journalists covering the protests at Jantar Mantar on 10th and 11th October, 2026.
Senior Advocate Mr. Chander Uday Singh appeared for the Delhi Union of Journalists before a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. Mr. Singh brought to the notice of the Court that journalists who were merely discharging their professional duties at Jantar Ma... |
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| | NIT Srinagar sensitises students, staff on Cyber threats | | |
Srinagar, October 15 (Scoop News)- The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar organised a cyber security awareness session for mathematics students, research scholars and teaching and non-teaching staff, focusing on safe digital practices and prevention of cyber fraud.
The session, conducted by Dr Atendra Kumar, (Assistant Prof. Mathematics) covered key aspects of cyber hygiene, phishing attacks, password security, social engineering, data protection and responsible use of digital platforms.
In his message, Director NIT Srinagar, Prof Anurag Mishra, emphasised the need to build a digitally aware and security-conscious campus community, stressing the importance of responsi... |
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| | DJMC IUST organises national-level Film Festival 2026 | | |
Awantipora, October 15 (Scoop News)-The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (DJMC), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organised the national-level Film Festival 2026 on Thursday. The festival brought together aspiring filmmakers and students from diverse educational institutions to celebrate cinema and creative storytelling.
As many as 27 short films and documentaries were screened on the occasion, of which 22 were shortlisted for the competition among school, college and university students participating from various states of India. A film from IUST titled ‘Deception’ by Afnan Manzoor bagged the best film award, ‘Compulsion’ from Amar Singh College rece... |
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| | Secretary Tourism Reviews Facilities at RSGC Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, October 15 (Scoop News)-Avny Lavasa, Secretary, Tourism Department, who is also the Chief Executive of Royal Springs Golf Course Srinagar, conducted her first review meeting at the Royal Springs Golf Course, Srinagar, to assess the overall functioning, operational efficiency, and maintenance of the facilities at the prestigious Golf Course.
During the visit, the Chief Executive, accompanied by the Secretary RSGC, and the allied team, undertook a comprehensive inspection of the golf course premises and its various facilities. The visit was aimed at taking stock of the existing arrangements, reviewing the efficiency of the overall setup, and assessing the functioning and upkeep... |
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| | IUST’s Urdu Centre organises educational outreach program to University of Kashmir | | |
Awantipora, October 14 (Scoop News)-Centre for Promotion of Urdu Language and Literature, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organised its first educational outreach programme on Tuesday to explore the Main Campus of the University of Kashmir with an objective to familiarise students with the rich literary and cultural legacy of its Department of Urdu and other academic repositories.
The programme was coordinated by Dr. Afshana, Head of the Centre. The students were warmly welcomed by the Head, Department of Urdu and faculty members. The visit featured an engaging literary discussion with students and scholars on Urdu language and literature, with a special focus on t... |
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| | Prosecutors deliver landmark week: Murder conviction | | acquittal reversed on appeal, bail denied in 2 cases | |
Jammu, October 13 (Scoop News)- The Prosecution Department of Jammu & Kashmir announced significant outcomes secured by its Prosecutors, reflecting their meticulous preparation, legal acumen and unwavering commitment to justice.
In FIR No. 109/2022 of Police Station Batamaloo, the Additional Sessions Judge, Srinagar Farooq Ahmad Bhat, on 13 October 2026 convicted three accused persons namely Hafeeza Begum, Parveez Ahmad Dar and Shahnawaz Ahmad Dar under Sections 302 and 120-B IPC for the smothering death of a young married woman at her matrimonial home. The case rested on circumstantial evidence. The Public Prosecutor Riyaz Ahmed painstakingly led witnesses, established medical proof a... |
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| | DC Ganderbal chairs Introductory Meeting | | Calls for Teamwork, Accountability and Efficient Public Service Delivery | | Ganderbal, October 13 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shreya Singhal, today chaired an introductory meeting with district and sectoral officers at the Conference Hall, Mini Secretariat Ganderbal, to review departmental functioning, discuss key priorities and strengthen inter departmental coordination for effective delivery of public services.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner interacted with the officers and took stock of the functioning of their respective departments, ongoing developmental activities and key administrative priorities. She emphasised the importance of coordinated efforts among all departments to ensure effective governance and timely deliver... |
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| | Two-day eye screening camp begins at NIT Srinagar | | Camp focuses on eye health, examines 332 patients | |
Srinagar, October 13 (Scoop News)-The Medical Unit of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, in collaboration with Kashmir Eye Hospitals, organised a two-day Mega Eye Screening-cum-Awareness Camp at the institute’s Medical Unit on October 13 and 14. A total of 332 patients were examined and treated on the first day.
The initiative aims to promote eye health awareness among students and encourage regular eye check-ups for the early detection and timely treatment of vision-related problems.
Director NIT Srinagar, Prof Anurag Misra, said the institute remains committed to the health and well-being of its students and staff.
“Good health is essential for academic perfor... |
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| | SSP Sopore Ms. Neha Jain IPS, holds introductory meeting | | |
Srinagar, October 13 (Scoop News)-Senior Superintendent of Police Sopore, Ms. Neha Jain IPS, today held an introductory meeting with officers of Police District Sopore at Conference Hall, Police Component Sopore.
The meeting was attended by Addl. SP Sopore, SDPO Sopore, SDPO Rafiabad, DySP DAR Sopore, DySP PC Sopore, DySP PC Wadoora, all SHOs and Incharge Police Posts of Police District Sopore.
At the outset of the meeting, officers welcomed and briefed the SSP about their respective jurisdictions and current assignments.
While addressing the officers, SSP Sopore stressed upon professional and people friendly policing, zero tolerance towards corruption, and prompt redressal of pu... |
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