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| Government Polytechnic Reasi organised Annual Sports | | |
Jammu, October 28 (Scoop News)-Government Polytechnic College Reasi organised Annual Sports Meet Day under the Youth Empowerment Programme (YEP) in the college campus to promote physical fitness, teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship among students. The event featured various sports competitions, including badminton, chess, carrom, table tennis and volleyball, with enthusiastic participation from students of the Electrical, Mechanical and Computer Engineering departments. The tournaments commenced from 24th October 2026 on knockout basis in the single category for boys and girls .prior to the interdepartmental tournament of the college.
The final matches of inter department tournament... |
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| | PTQCC nearly doubles GI testing capacity for Kashmir Pashmina, Kani & Sozni products | | |
Srinagar, October 28 (Scoop News)- The Pashmina Testing and Quality Certification Centre (PTQCC) at the Craft Development Institute (CDI), Srinagar, has recorded a sharp rise in the testing of Geographical Indication (GI) products, especially Kashmir Pashmina, Kani and Sozni embroidered shawls, during the current financial year.
The surge reflects stronger institutional capacity, upgraded laboratory infrastructure and growing demand for authentic GI certification and QR coding.
In a detailed press statement issued here today, a spokesman of the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir stated that the testing rate which was 40-45 per day in 2024-25, has now risen to 170 per day i... |
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| | DC Anantnag Administers Integrity Pledge to Employees at Dak Bungalow | | | Anantnag, October 28 (Scoop News)-: As part of the observance of Vigilance Awareness Week 2026, officers and officials across Anantnag today participated in Integrity Pledge-taking ceremonies, reaffirming their commitment to upholding honesty, transparency, accountability and ethical values in public service.
The pledge was administered under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat.
During the ceremonies, employees vowed to combat corruption, maintain integrity in the discharge of their official duties and work towards ensuring transparent and accountable governance.
The initiative aimed to reinforce the importance of ethical conduct, dedica... |
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| | NIT Srinagar organises e-waste, cleanliness, and plantation drives under SCDPM 6.0 | | |
Srinagar, October 28 (Scoop News)-The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Wednesday organised e-waste collection, cleanliness and plantation drives under the Ministry of Education’s Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM 6.0) and the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme.
The initiatives were undertaken under the guidance of NIT Srinagar Director Prof. Anurag Mishra to promote responsible e-waste management, environmental conservation and systematic disposal of obsolete materials.
The e-waste collection drive was held from 10 am at the designated collection point near the campus fountain. Carrying the message “Recycle Responsibly for a Clean and Green ... |
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| | Ravinder attends Shaheedi Divas at Qila Darhal, Nowshera | | Supports demand for Punjabi language | |
Nowshera, October 28 (Scoop News)-Former MLC and Chief Spokesperson JKPCC Mr Ravinder Sharma today attended the Shaheedi Divas at Shaheed Garh,Qila Darhal, Nowshera to pay tributes to the martyrs of 1947 at Qila Darhal and repulses the attack by Pakistani raiders.
Thousands of civilian people besides senior army civil and police officers paid tributes to the sikh martyrs and others in 1947.
Recalling the sacrifices of the martyrs, Former MLC and Chief Spokesperson JKPCC Mr Ravinder Sharma paid rich tributes to them who defended the territory at the cost of their lives. The Sikh population of the area decided not to leave but to fight back the raiders. They saved the lives of peo... |
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| | Police apprehends habitual offender in two theft cases in Baramulla; | | Cash and auto-rickshaw seized | | Srinagar, October 28 (Scoop News)-In a significant action against property offences, Police in Baramulla have apprehended an accused involved in two theft cases registered at Police Station Pattan. The accused has been identified as Fahad Nazir Bhat alias Fahad Petrol son of Nazir Ahmad Bhat resident of Chiramgari Mohalla, Safakadal, Srinagar.
The accused is a habitual offender involved in case FIR No. 196/2026 and FIR No. 238/2026 of Police Station Pattan. During verification of the accused's antecedents, his involvement in 13 previous FIRs registered at various Police Stations in Srinagar.
The accused has been dealt with in accordance with the procedure established by law. Further ... |
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| | BJP predicts NC split, slams Omar over Jammu’s “neglect” in Cabinet reshuffle | | |
Jammu, October 28 (Scoop News)-Predicting that the ruling National Conference will split “very soon” because of the “misdeeds” of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, the BJP on Wednesday expressed anguish over the alleged neglect of the Jammu region in general, and the Hindu community in particular, in the recent Cabinet reshuffle.
J&K BJP chief spokesperson senior advocate Sunil Sethi, while addressing a joint press conference along with party spokespersons, Dr Abhijeet Singh Jasrotia, Zorawar Singh Jamwal and advocate Parimoksh Seth at party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, said the party had already predicted that the NC’s disintegration would begin the day Omar Abdullah reshuffle... |
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| | BJP SC Morcha gears up for Samrasta Sankalp Yatra to spread Guru Ravidas Ji’s message of social harmony | | |
Jammu, October 27 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary and Incharge of Samrasta Sankalp Abhiyan, Baldev Singh Billawaria, called upon SC Morcha activists to make the upcoming Samrasta Sankalp Yatra a powerful movement for social harmony, equality and brotherhood, emphasizing that every worker must act as a bridge between the party and the people while carrying forward the vision of an inclusive and empowered society.
Billawaria was addressing a meeting of BJP SC Morcha led by Morcha President Dharminder Kumar, who is also the Incharge of the Yatra, at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
BJP Vice President and SC Morcha Prabhari Bharat Bhushan also addressed the meet... |
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| | IUST to host 2-day National Workshop on Semiconductors | | Quantum Materials and Deep Technology | |
Awantipora, October 27 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), through its Centre of Excellence for Semiconductors and Quantum Materials (CoESQM), will organise a two-day national workshop on Semiconductors, Quantum Materials, and Deep Technology on October 28-29 at the University campus.
The workshop aims to bring together eminent scientists, academicians, industry experts, researchers, and students to deliberate on emerging developments in semiconductor technology, quantum materials, chip design and manufacturing, and other strategic areas of deep technology.
The inaugural session will be presided over by Prof. Shakil A Romshoo, Vice-Chancellor, IUST, a... |
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| | Srinagar police cracks major theft case in Khanyar | | 02 accused arrested, stolen property recovered | |
Srinagar, October 27 (Scoop News)-In a significant breakthrough, Srinagar Police has successfully cracked a major theft case in Khanyar, arresting two accused and recovering stolen gold ornaments worth approximately ₹45 lakh.
On October 25, 2026, Police Station Khanyar received a complaint from Basharat Hussain, son of Gh. Qadir Gulzar, resident of Miskeen Bagh, Srinagar, regarding the theft of valuable gold ornaments from his residence. Acting promptly, FIR No. 68/2026 under Section 306 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) was registered at Police Station Khanyar, and investigation was immediately initiated. During the course of investigation, multiple Police teams were constituted t... |
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| | J&K Police Organises “Run for Unity” in Pampore | | |
Srinagar, October 27 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing celebrations of Police Flag Day Week, J&K Police organised a “Run for Unity” at Pampore, witnessing enthusiastic participation from people belonging to different age groups and areas.
The event commenced at 08:30 AM from Konibal and culminated at Government Degree College (GDC), Pampore. During the flag off ceremony, officers highlighted that the event was organised in honour of Police Martyrs to commemorate their courage, valour and supreme sacrifices in safeguarding the unity and integrity of the nation and protecting the lives and property of the people. At the concluding ceremony, the first three winners were felicitated with... |
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| | Congress pays rich tributes to Brig Rajinder Singh | | |
Jammu,October 27 (Scoop News)-JKPCC has paid rich tributes to Brig Rajinder Singh Ji, MVC, the savior of Kashmir, who sacrificed his life, fighting a strong force of over 5000 Pakistani invaders, with an odd 100 soldiers, checking the advance of enemy for over four days, till the instrument of Accession of J&K was signed by Maharaja Hari Singh Ji, on this day in 1947 and the landing of Indian forces in Kashmir on the morning of 27th Oct.
In a statement JKPCC remembered the supreme sacrifice of Brig Rajinder Singh Ji, who bravely fought to defend his territory, till last breath and set an exemplary record of bravery and martyrdom in the history.
The party also remembered the c... |
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| | Demands Accountability for ₹44.37 Lakh Sanction | | 
Jammu, October 27 (Scoop News)-The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, strongly condemns the reported construction of a mazaar-like structure along the approach to the sacred Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar and demands immediate accountability from the National Conference-led government over the reported sanction of ₹44.37 lakh for the project.
Reacting sharply, Girdhari Lal Raina, Former MLC and BJP J&K-UT Spokesperson, questioned the purpose, legality and authorisation of the work, stating that the controversy concerns Kashmir’s ancient Hindu heritage, an ecologically sens... |
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| | Vigilance Awareness Week begins across Shopian to promote Integrity, Probity | |  Shopian, October 26 (Scoop News)-Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 commenced across Shopian today with a series of awareness activities aimed at promoting integrity, transparency, accountability and ethical conduct among officials, stakeholders and the general public.
The Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed from October 26 to November 1, 2026, under the theme “Probity for Prosperity.”
As part of the opening-day activities, an Integrity Pledge was administered at Town Hall Shopian.
The event was presided by Additional Deputy Commissioner Shopian, Dr. Zakir Hussain Faaz.
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