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| Divyangjan’s Tiranga Rally & Rangoli contest mark Tiranga Mahotsav | | 
Jammu August 14,(Scoop News)- The Central Government Pensioners’ Welfare Association (CGPWA) Jammu, alongside the N K Jain Foundation and Pharose Remedies Ltd, today celebrated Tiranga Mahotsav-26 with the specially-abled (Divyangjan) students of the School for Hearing Handicapped, run by J&K Samaj Kalyan Kendra (SKK).
The Additional Dy Commissioner, Jammu Ms Ansuya Jamwal was the chief Guest while former DGP Dr Ashok Bhan, a life member of SKK was the Guest of Honour. Dr Bhan flagged off the Tiranga Rally from the school premises in which about one hundred Divyangjan took part besides te... |
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| | SKUAST-K, NIFT Srinagar sign MoU to strengthen Collaborative Research, Innovation and Academic Exchange | | |
Srinagar, August 14 (Scoop News)- Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) and the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Srinagar, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaborative research, innovation, product development and academic exchange, with a special focus on adding value to Jammu and Kashmir’s rich fibre resources.
The agreement was signed at SKUAST-K, Shalimar, in the presence of Prof. Nazir Ahmad Ganai, Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-K, and Prof. Monica Gupta, Director, NIFT Srinagar, along with senior university officials, faculty members and representatives of both institutions.
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| | SKUAST-K trains Ladakh Veterinary Officers in Future-Ready Livestock Farming | | |
Ganderbal, August 14 (Scoop News)- A 15-day capacity-building programme for veterinary officers from Ladakh on “Future-Ready Livestock Farming” was inaugurated at the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (FVSc & AH), Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), Shuhama.
Organised by the Division of Livestock Production and Management (LPM), FVSc & AH, the training aims to equip field-level veterinary officers with contemporary scientific knowledge, emerging technologies and practical approaches to strengthen livestock productivity, animal health and farmer livelihoods in the challenging Himalayan region.
Prof. Riaz Ahmad S... |
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| | PSA Extends Independence Day Greetings | | Hails J&K Schools for Exemplary Patriotic Participation | | Srinagar, August 14 (Scoop News)-The Private Schools Association (PSA) has extended warm and heartfelt greetings to the people of the country, particularly the people of Jammu & Kashmir, on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day.
In a statement issued to the press, PSA State President Bilal Ahmad Bhat and General Secretary (Organisation) Mohammad Syed Wani, along with all executive members of the Apex Central Body, District Presidents, Zonal Presidents and the entire fraternity of member schools, conveyed their best wishes for peace, progress, prosperity and unity across the nation.
The PSA leadership said that Independence Day is not merely a celebration of freedom but also an oc... |
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| | NIT Srinagar hosts 6th ICCBT, focus turns to AI | | Data Privacy and digital transformation | |
Srinagar, August 13 (Scoop News)-The 6th edition of the International Conference on Contemporary Business Trends (ICCBT 2026), focusing on “AI & Digital Transformation: Driving Innovation, Sustainability and Organizational Excellence in Contemporary Business,” began at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar.
Organised by the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences & Management (HSS&M), NIT Srinagar, the two-day international conference has brought together academicians, researchers, scholars and industry professionals to deliberate on the rapidly changing business landscape shaped by Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital technologies, innovation and sustainability.
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| | Srinagar to get designated Street Food Zones | | Street food zones to balance livelihoods, food safety, sanitation | |
Srinagar, August 13 (Scoop News)-Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has issued Operational Guidelines for establishment of designated Street Food Cart Zones across Srinagar, marking a significant step towards bringing street food vending under a structured, transparent and sustainable framework.
The initiative, being implemented under the leadership of SMC Commissioner, Fazlul Haseeb, seeks to create organised spaces for street food vendors while ensuring food safety, sanitation, pedestrian convenience, traffic management and responsible use of public spaces.
In the first phase, locations identified for designated food cart zones include Opposite JKTDC Water Sports, Dalgate Bund, ... |
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| | Govt approves 3 major heritage conservation projects worth 18.60 Cr across J&K | | |
Srinagar, August 13 (Scoop News)-The Government of Jammu & Kashmir has approved three major heritage conservation projects worth ₹18.60 crore, aimed at restoring historically and culturally significant sites and strengthening the region’s heritage tourism potential.
The approved projects include restoration and revival of old heritage structures at Uttervehini Heritage in Samba at a cost of ₹6.86 crore; repair, renovation and beautification of the historic Basohli Fort in Kathua at a cost of ₹6.50 crore; and revival and restoration of the Yatri Niwas besides beautification of the historic Nallah Soundbrari Spring in Anantnag at a cost of ₹5.24 crore.
The initiatives are part of the ... |
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| | NIT Srinagar hosts 6th ICCBT, focus turns to AI, Data Privacy and digital transformation | | |
Srinagar, August 13 (Scoop News)-The 6th edition of the International Conference on Contemporary Business Trends (ICCBT 2026), focusing on “AI & Digital Transformation: Driving Innovation, Sustainability and Organizational Excellence in Contemporary Business,” began at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar.
Organised by the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences & Management (HSS&M), NIT Srinagar, the two-day international conference has brought together academicians, researchers, scholars and industry professionals to deliberate on the rapidly changing business landscape shaped by Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital technologies, innovation and sustainability.
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| | Release 2-day training for Census 2027 Phase-II concludes at Kathua | | |
Kathua, August 12 (Scoop News)-The two-day training programme for Census 2027 Phase II, with special focus on enumeration in snow-bound and difficult-to-access areas, concluded today at Kathua.
The concluding session was presided over by Deputy Commissioner Kathua and Principal Census Officer Rajesh Sharma, who emphasised the need for meticulous planning, accurate enumeration and strict adherence to the prescribed Census procedures to ensure complete and reliable coverage of the population in snow-bound areas.
Addressing the participants, the Principal Census Officer stressed the importance of advance preparedness and effective field-level coordination, particularly in view of the l... |
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| | Sakeena Itoo inaugurates CT Scan Machine at SMGS Hospital | | |
Jammu, August 12 (Scoop News)- Minister for Health & Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today visited the SMGS Hospital, Shalamar and Chest Diseases Hospital, Bakshi Nagar, Jammu were she inaugurated key healthcare and academic infrastructure projects aimed at further strengthening medical services and facilities for the people.
At SMGS Hospital Shalamar, Health Minister inaugurated a newly installed 160-Multi Slice CT Scan machine, which is expected to significantly enhance the diagnostic capabilities of the hospital and facilitate timely and advanced medical investigations for patients. The CT Scan Machine has been installed of Rs 8.30 crore.
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| | Lawyers uphold Right to Dissent | | |
New Delhi,August 11 (Scoop News)-The Delhi Union of Journalists(DUJ) congratulates the Delhi unit of the All India Lawyers Union for successfully holding its 16th Delhi State conference on the question of dissent and people's Constitutional rights.
The conference was held on Sunday August 9, 2026 at the Saket District Court.
The morning session was moderated by advocate Adrija Bhadra. The day began with an address by AILU General Secretary and Senior Advocate P.V. Surendranath who spoke of how GenZ's protest has captured people's imagination and has broken the fear psychosis of older generations. The government, he said, realises this and is making concerted efforts ... |
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