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| Police Secures first of its kind Conviction in Foreigners Act Case in Anantnag | | Hotel Manager Fined ₹50,000 and Imprisonment for not filing Form C | | Srinagar, August 05 (Scoop News)-Police in Anantnag have secured the conviction of a hotel manager in a case pertaining to violation of mandatory reporting requirements concerning foreign nationals.
The Hon’ble Court of the Additional Mobile Magistrate, while deciding FIR No. 18/2026 under Sections 8 & 23(b) of the Immigration & Foreigners Act, 2025, registered at Police Station Pahalgam, convicted Mohan Lal son of Darsa Raam, resident of Chitna, Baderwah, Manager of Hotel Misty Mountain, Movera.
The accused was convicted for failing to upload the mandatory Form C in respect of two Thai nationals who had stayed at the hotel during 01–02 December.
The Hon’ble Court imposed a fine o... |
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| | MSME Incubator Inaugurated at IUST to Strengthen Regional Innovation | | and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem | |
Awantipora,August 05 (Scoop News)- The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) today inaugurated the MSME Business Incubator at its Innovation Campus, to further boost the entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem of Hammy and Kashmir. The Incubator has been sanctioned under the MSME Innovative Scheme of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India.
The Incubator was inaugurated by Prof. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir, Dean Academic Affairs, IUST, and Shri A. K. Tamaria, IEDS, Joint Director & Head of Office, MSME Development and Facilitation Office, Jammu, in the presence of Shri Saheel Alaqband, IEDS, Assistant Director, MSME DFO Srinagar, Prof. Parv... |
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| | Comprehensive awareness program on drug de-addiction organised at Kokernag | | SDM calls for collective efforts to fight drug menace | | Kokernag,August 05 (Scoop News)-In alignment with the Lieutenant Governor’s initiative to eradicate the menace of drug abuse and foster a healthier society, the J&K Red Cross through District Red Cross Society, Anantnag, in collaboration with Government Degree College, Kolernag and District Administration, Anantnag organized a high-impact awareness programme today at the Convocation Hall, GDC Kolernag.
The event brought together administrative authorities, healthcare professionals, law enforcement officers, faculty members, students and volunteers to build a united front against substance abuse.
SDM Kokernag, Parvaiz Rahim was Chief Guest on the occasion who administered Nasha Mukt P... |
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| | 65th Subroto Cup 2026:Baramulla & Srinagar claim ultimate glory in Finals | | 
Srinagar, August 05 (Scoop News)-In a thrilling showcase of youth talent and athletic excellence, District Baramulla and District Srinagar emerged victorious at the Inter-District UT Level Football Championship under the prestigious 65th Subroto Mukherjee Football Cup 2026, seizing top honors in the boys' and girls' categories. The high-powered competition concluded at the iconic Rugby Field, Polo Ground, here.
Over 100 elite young footballers across the U/15 and U/17 divisions representing districts from across J&K competed for top honors. The finals delivered high octane sporting dram... |
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| | BJP Spokespersons Deliberate on the Transformative Impact of the Abrogation of Articles 370 & 35A | | |
Srinagar, August 05 (Scoop News)-A significant virtual meeting of BJP spokespersons and Media Department from Kashmir was held today under the chairmanship of BJP J&K Chief Spokesperson Sunil Sethi. All spokespersons from the Kashmir region joined the meeting virtually to commemorate the historic constitutional decision of 5 August 2019 and deliberate on its long-term impact on Jammu & Kashmir.
During the meeting, an in-depth discussion was held on the significance of the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A, which the spokespersons described as a landmark decision that strengthened India's unity and ensured the complete constitutional integration of Jammu & Kashmir with the rest of the ... |
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| | CPI(M) Leader Calls the Scrapping of Special Status an Assault on People's Rights and Dignity | | |
Srinagar, August 05 (Scoop News)-Addressing a press conference, M.Y.Tarigami, leader CPI(M) and MLA said What happened on August 5, 2019, was a systematic assault on the relationship between the Union of India and Jammu and Kashmir? Seven years later, the sweeping crackdown on political activities and democratic expressions continue. Ironically, this is being projected as one of the BJP government’s biggest achievements.
Despite all claims, the fact remains that the rights of the people have been muzzled by downgrading and dividing the historic state and the blatant refusal of restoration of Statehood. Misleading the country by a false propaganda of forced silence remains the ess... |
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| | PDF Observes 'Black Day' at Khansahib, Demands Restoration of Article 370, 35A and Statehood | | |
Srinagar, August 05 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Front (PDF) on Tuesday observed "Black Day" by holding a peaceful protest near the Sub Office at Khansahib in central Kashmir's Budgam district. According to the party, the protest was held at the Sub Office after police did not allow the programme to be conducted at the Sub-Divisional Office. Hundreds of party workers and supporters participated in the demonstration.
Addressing the gathering, party leaders described August 5 as a "Black Day" in the history of Jammu and Kashmir and alleged that the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A on August 5, 2019, was carried out unconstitutionally. They maintained t... |
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| | JKLCMA visits Brari Nambal, Khushalsar lakes to oversee progress of restoration works | | |
Srinagar, August 04 (Scoop News)-The Vice Chairman (VC), J&K Lake Conservation & Management Authority (JKLCMA), Khurshid Ahmad Shah, today conducted an inspection visit to Brari Nambal and Khushalsar lakes to oversee the progress and quality of the conservation and restoration works being executed by JKLCMA.
Collector, Executive Engineer, Lake Division 1st and 2nd, Executive Engineer, Mechanical, Enforcement Officer, AEEs and Scientists of JK LCMA accompanied the officer during the visit.
During the visit to Brari Numbal, the Vice Chairman inspected the ongoing works, reviewed the physical progress on the ground and assessed the effectiveness of the measures being undertaken for the... |
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| | CGPWA’s Nasha Mukt, Student Mentorship Initiative at GHSS Channi Himmat | |  Jammu,August 04 (Scoop News)- The Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu (CGPWA) and Govt Higher Secondary School (GHSS)Channi Himmat have agreed on a partnership to launch two major initiatives to benefit the students.
This was decided at a Green-Drive function held at GHSS) Channi Himmat today. This arrangement was decided between the CGPWA team led by its President Kuldeep Khoda and the Officiating Principal of the School Mrs. Kiran Pradhan and her teaching faculty.
Under this initiative the CGPWA will conduct interactive mentorship sessions to help senior students crack ... |
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| | NIT Srinagar's FOSS Club Hosts Hands-On Workshop on Frappe Framework | | | Srinagar, August 03 (Scoop News)-The Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) Club at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar organised a hands-on technical workshop on the Frappe Framework and ERPNext, introducing students to open-source tools used for developing enterprise and business applications.
It was attended by Dean of Students Welfare, Prof. Mohd Abid Bazaz, along with faculty members Dr. Pramod Kumar Yadav, Dr. Pankaj Kumar and Scientific Officer NIT Srinagar, Er. Mustafa Zargar, who interacted with participants and encouraged students to engage with emerging open-source technologies.
The technical session was led by Akshit Bhardwaj, Team Lead, who conducted live c... |
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| | ACD Anantnag calls for robust PRI Participation in VB-GRAM-G Act implementation | | through District-Level Panch Sammelan | |
Anantnag, August 03 (Scoop News)- A District-Level Panch Sammelan was organized today at the Block Headquarters, Khoveripora, to sensitize elected representatives and functionaries of the three-tier Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) on the provisions and implementation framework of the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025 (VB-GRAM-G)
The Sammelan was chaired by the Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD), Anantnag, Shafiq Ahmad Wani, who addressed former Panchs, Sarpanchs and other PRI functionaries. In his address, the ACD elaborated on the vision and objectives of the VB-GRAM-G Act, 2025, emphasizing the pivotal role of Panchayati Raj Instit... |
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| | CAO Srinagar Flags Off 60 Progressive Farmers for Exposure Visit under PKVY | | |
Srinagar, August 03 (Scoop News)-In a significant initiative to promote organic farming and strengthen farmers’ capacity through experiential learning, the Department of Agriculture, Srinagar, today flagged off a contingent of 60 progressive farmers and field officials for an exposure visit under the Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY).
The group was flagged off by the Chief Agriculture Officer (CAO), Srinagar, Mir Ajaz Hassan, who highlighted the importance of exposure visits in equipping farmers with practical knowledge of successful organic farming models, sustainable agricultural practices, and innovative technologies. He said such visits provide an excellent platform for farme... |
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| | IGP Kashmir chairs security review meeting in view of forthcoming events at PCR Kashmir | | |
Srinagar, August 03 (Scoop News)-Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, Shri V.K. Birdi, IPS chaired a security review meeting at the Conference Hall of PCR Kashmir in view of forthcoming events and to assess the prevailing security scenario & strengthen the overall security framework across the Valley.
The meeting was attended by IG BSF Ftr. Hqrs, IG CRPF KOS, IG CRPF Srinagar, Addl. Commissioner SB Srinagar, DIG SSB Srinagar, DIG CID Kashmir, all range DIsG of Kashmir Zone, DIG Traffic Kashmir, DIG IR/ Armed Kashmir, DIG ITBP Srinagar, DIG RPF Kashmir, DIsG of CRPF South/North Srinagar, SSP PCR Kashmir, all district SSsP of Kashmir Zone, SSsP of Railways Kashmir, Traffic Rural K... |
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| | 4-Day int’l conference on nature-based solutions for climate resilience begins at IUST | | LG e-inaugurates IUST Law School | |
Awantipora, August 03 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) on Monday inaugurated the four-day international conference on ‘Nature-based Solutions for Enhanced Climate Resilience and Livelihoods in the Himalayas.’
Shri Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor, Jammu and Kashmir, who was the Chief Guest on the occasion, e-inaugurated the IUST Law School. He congratulated the Vice Chancellor of IUST, Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, for all the initiatives that the University has undertaken over the years. The LG said climate was changing at an alarming pace, while Himalayan region was facing several challenges because of it. “In this context, this conference and its th... |
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