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| Harmony India Release ‘Soz-E-Dil’ Kashmiri Music Album | | 
Jammu, October 14 (Scoop News)- Music Record Label Harmony India released Soz-E-Dil’ Kashmiri Music Album here today.
Soz-E-Dil is a wonderful thought brought into poetry by Sh. B. L. Kaul Deep and ornamented into music by Singer and Music Composer Saurabh Zadoo. The album features a unique combination of traditional instruments and contemporary music which has added new dimensions to Kashmiri Music. Album has songs composed in distinctive style and and comprises of Eight Beautiful voices of J&K State with different expressions of love, beauty, life.
The album features singers Vibha Saraf... |
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| | CRPF pays tribute to martyrs | | | Jammu, October 14 (Scoop News)-It is well known to all of us that every year Police forces observe Police Commemoration Day on 21 October. History of CRPF is also full of numerous stories of bravery and martyrdom. On this occasion, Let’s remember those heroes of Jammu and Kashmir who laid down their lives while performing their duties in CRPF and made supreme sacrifice in the service of the Nation. CRPF pays tribute to these martyrs and expresses its indebtedness towards their families.
On the 23rd November 2005, at about 1430 hrs, two militants dressed in civvies, taking advantage of the crowd, fired heavily and lobbed grenades at the main gate sentry post of the company location of 96 B... |
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| | Police arrests two gamblers in Srinagar, stake money seized | | |
Srinagar, October 14 (Scoop News)-In its continuous drive against social crimes, Srinagar police arrested two gamblers in Lal Bazar area of Srinagar.
A police party of Police Station Lal Bazar arrested two gamblers namely Jahangir Ahmad Khan son of Gh Mohammad Khan resident of New Colony and Bashir Ahmad Pandith son of Mohd Yousuf Pandith resident of Pandith Bagh Lal Bazar.
Stake money of Rs 4,940 and playing cards were seized from the gambling site.
In this regard, a case FIR No 74/2018 under section 13 Gambling Act was registered and investigation taken up.
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| | Abdul Gani Vakil calls on Governor | | 
Srinagar, October 14 (Scoop News)-Abdul Gani Vakil, former Minister, called on Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan today. Sh. Vakil, extending his warm greetings on his maiden meeting with the Governor, informed him of the pressing problems being faced by the local population.
The Governor assured the former minister that his administration shall take effective and focused steps to remedy all urgent issues. Governor further assured that special emphasis will be given to important sectors such as education, healthcare, infrastructure, tourism, horticulture and others to enable speedy dev... |
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| | Boniyar football premium league commences | | |
Srinagar, October 14 (Scoop News)-Participation in organised sports offers a chance for the youth to showcase their skills and enhance physical fitness apart from inculcating various qualities like team spirit and sportsmanship.
In order to encourage the youth to take part in sports activities and to provide them a platform, the Army commenced the Boniyar Football Premier League at Higher Secondary School, Boniyar from 13th October 2018 in which eight teams from the region are participating and the matches are being played on a knock out basis.
The inaugural match was played between Shining Stars, Boniyar and NI Memorial, Hiller which was won by the Shining... |
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| | Impressive ‘Prabhat Pherry ‘ taken out on 5th day of Navratra Festival | | |
Katra, October 14 (Scoop News)-An impressive ‘Prabhat Pherry ‘was taken out on the 5th day of Navratra Festival ,Katra from Bus Stand ,Katra.
Hundreds of devotees from Katra and outside state joined the ‘Prabhat Pherry’ .The devotees were singing Bhajans & dancing on the tunes of drums enroute the Prabhat Pherry . The local people in their areas welcomed & greeted the Prabhat Pherry Committee members.
Earlier Chief Guest Sh..Ashok Choudhary SDM Katra flagged off the Prabhat Pherry in presence of senior citizen Sh. Babu Ram Dubey by cutting the red ribbon and breaking the green coconut.
Maharashtrian devotees under the leadership of Neelkhand Shinde participated in ... |
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| | JKFFA elects new state body | | |
Jammu, October 14 (Scoop News)- J&K Freedom Fighter Association today elected its new state body in presence of prominent members of Association. The members unanimously elected Ved Gandotra as Chairman, Rajiv Mahajan Vice Chairman in the election held at JKFFA office, Dogra Shourya, Amphalla Jammu. The other appointees include R C Puri President, J. A Kazmi Sr. Vice President, Th. Karnail Chand General Secretary, Sdr. J.J Singh Secretary, Pritam Sharma Jt. Secretary, Sdr. Gajan Singh Khalsa Vice President, Kamal Sharma Vice President, Brij Mehra Vice President, Tej Ram Dogra Vice President, Sdr. Rajinder Singh Vice President, Sdr. Sukhminder Singh Cashier and Gourav Pulli Office Boy.
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| | Director Agriculture distributes Bee Colonies among Bee keepers | | | Jammu, October 13 (Scoop News)-Director Agriculture Jammu, H. K. Razdan, distributed 130 numbers of Bee Colonies among the Bee Keepers of Ramban and Banihal under the Apiculture Convergence Project, Ramban (State Sector Plan).
Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture advised the Bee-Keepers to take full advantage of the scheme through adopting apiculture as employment generating enterprise. He said that beekeeping can be easily integrated with traditional farming by placing the bee colonies in the oilseeds and horticultural crops. He further directed the officers to work for the formation of Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) for marketing of honey at appropriate rates.
Earlier Dis... |
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| | State Information Commissioner calls on Governor | | 
Srinagar, October 13 (Scoop News)- Mohammad Ashraf Mir, State Information Commissioner, called on Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan today and apprised the latter about the present state of functioning of the Commission and the work which has been disposed of.
Governor discussed with Sh. Mir, possible measures which could be pursued to introduce significantly increased accountability of the administrative apparatus and promptitude, efficiency and visible transparency in the functioning of all institutions, particularly the public delivery system.
Governor further advised Sh. Mir to en... |
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| | CEO, NITI Aayog meets Governor | | 
Srinagar, October 13 (Scoop News)- Amitabh Kant, CEO NITI Aayog accompanied by Sh. Rakesh Ranjan, Joint Secretary, NITI Aayog, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan today.
Principal Secretary Planning, Development and Monitoring Department Rohit Kansal was also present in the meeting.
During the meeting, discussions were held on the long term development strategies that can be devised to address developmental challenges and promote socio-economic development across all districts of the State.
Sh. Kant informed the Governor about a number of issues relating to the implementation of v... |
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| | Engagement of SPOs, candidates directed to report in District Police Headquarter Samba | | | Jammu, October 13 (Scoop News)-The SPOs candidates, who have applied / qualified for their engagement as SPO (Special Police Officer) in the Police Department in response to advertisement notice issued by PHQ J&K vide endorsement No. GB/M-32/2016/46737-800 dated 06.08.2016 received in this office through ZPHQ Jammu vide endorsement No. PS/S-01-IV/2016/1233-46 dated 10.08.2016 and subsequent approvals accorded by PHQ/ZPHQ and CEO J&K vide above mentioned communications, are hereby selected as SPOs:-
All the SPO candidates selected vide ORDER NO. 457 OF 2018 DATED 13.10.2018 duly signed by SSP Samba are directed to report in District Police Headquarter Samba alongwith their original documen... |
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| | J&K Police organizing “JASHN-E-DAL & SHIKARA RACE”-2018 : ADGP | | |
Srinagar, October 13 (Scoop News)- A.K.Choudhary-IPS ADGP Armed J&K today convened and chaired a meeting of officers to discuss the arrangements for “Jashn-e-Dal & Shikara Race”- 2018 being organized by J&K Police at Nehru Park Dal Lake Srinagar from 23rd to 25th of October, 2018 under Civic Action programme of J&K Police.
The meeting was held at Armed Police Hqrs.(APHQ) J&K Srinagar and was attended by senior officers including Shri S.A. Watali-IPS IGP AP/ IR Kashmir, Shri Mehmood Ahmad-SSP Staff Officer to ADGP Armed J&K, Shri S.S Kotwal Commandant IRP-6th , Shri T.R Katoch Commandant AP-5th, Shri Ab. Rashid Bhat Commandant AP-12th and Shri Shamsher Hussain AP-13th Battalions, Shri M.... |
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| | NYCs asked to report at DYS&S office on Oct 15 | | |
Srinagar, October 13 (Scoop News)- District Youth Services & Sports (DYS&S) Officer, Srinagar today informed that all the NYCs of the district who have deposited their documents to report at DYS&S office Wazir Bagh on October 15, 2018 for further instructions.
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| | Sat Sharma reviews progress of JMC works in Jammu West | | |
Jammu, October 13 (Scoop News)- Reviewing the ongoing and pending works to be executed in Jammu West Assembly Constituency, Former Minister and MLA Jammu West Sat Sharma (CA) chaired a review meeting of Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) Officials where senior officials of the department attended the meeting and gave a brief overview to the MLA concerning works of their department in Jammu West.
During the meeting, Sharma took on a detailed audit of works that are ongoing and works which are yet to be taken up in all 26 wards of Jammu West Assembly Constituency. Sharma emphasized on the timely completion of pending works so that the public does not have to suffer. He also expressed... |
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| | Srinagar crowned champions of 2nd women's cricket championship | | |
Srinagar, October 13 (Scoop News)-The Army, in collaboration with JKWCA, had organised the 2nd Kashmir Inter District Women’s Cricket Championship 2018 which had commenced on 09th October 2018. The tournament, which was played on a knockout basis, witnessed participation of 10 teams from all across the Kashmir Valley and the young girls displayed great zeal and enthusiasm during the competition.
The teams from Srinagar and Anantnag played comprehensively throughout the tournament and reached the finals which was played on 12th October at the Gadura Cricket Stadium in Ganderbal. The exciting and nail biting final match was won by the team from Srinagar who displayed superb b... |
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| | Disposal of grievances during Governor’s Rule | | |
Srinagar, October 12 (Scoop News)- Since the imposition of Governor’s Rule, during 20th June – 12th October, 2018, the Grievance Cell (including Governor’s Secretariat) received 25622 complaints/ grievances of which 25112 have been dealt with/forwarded to the concerned quarters for timely redressal while as 196 complaints/grievances are under process.
Similarly, all the three Advisors to the Governor have been regularly meeting and hearing the grievances of delegations/ deputations and individuals as per the notified schedule. The three Advisors to Governor have attended/heard 1572 delegations and 1510 individuals from 17th July, 2018 till date. All the grievances received by the Adv... |
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| | Commissioner Secy Labour & Employment calls on Governor | | |
Srinagar, October 12 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary Labour & Employment, Sh. Saurabh Bhagat called on Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan today.
The Secretary briefed the Governor about activities and programmes being undertaken by the department in the state. He also informed the Governor of special programmes initiated for welfare of labourers, including welfare schemes for building and construction workers, rehabilitation of child and bonded labourers, payment of provident fund, rationalization, medical insurance to all government employees among others.
Governor stressed upon the importance of employee welfare and urged the Secretary to ensure that delays are avoided in reso... |
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| | Commissioner Secy Forest calls on Governor | | |
Srinagar, October 12 (Scoop News)- Commissioner Secretary Forest, Ecology and Environment, Sh. Manoj Dwivedi, today called on Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan.
During the meetings, discussions were held regarding the on-ground progress made by the department in implementation of schemes and projects.
Sh. Dwivedi briefed the Governor on the afforestation efforts being undertaken in the state for protection and preservation of the state’s green resources. They also held discussions on efforts towards conservation of biodiversity, soil and water conservation besides the steps taken to curb environmental pollution in the state.
Governor stressed for focused efforts for enhancing and ... |
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| | Oath ceremony for newly enrolled advocates on Oct 22 | | |
Srinagar, October 12 (Scoop News)- Director Jammu and Kashmir State Judicial Academy (SJA), Abdul Rashid Malik, today said that oath ceremony for newly enrolled advocates of Kashmir province would be held at SJA Srinagar on October 22, 2018, at 4:30 pm.
During the ceremony, the advocates will be conferred with enrolment certificates and licenses by Jammu and Kashmir High Court.
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| | NC delegation meets Governor | | 
Srinagar, October 12 (Scoop News)-A 5 member delegation of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference led by its General Secretary Sh. Ali Mohammad Sagar met Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan today. The delegation comprised Sh. Abdul Rahim Rather, Sh. Chowdhary Ramzan, Sh. Saifullah Mir and Ms. Sakina Itoo.
Governor and members of the delegation discussed issues relating to prevalent security scenario in the state, besides, other relevant matters of public importance. The delegation also presented concerns of common populace to the Governor.
Governor Malik assured the delegation that ... |
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| | BFDC demands shrine board for Bawe wali Mata Temple | | |
Jammu, October 12 (Scoop News)-Bahu Fort Development Committee’s (BFDC) held a press conference for demanding “Shrine Board for Bawe Wali Mata”.
BFDC President Kr. Rajeev Charak briefed that we have started our campaign for constitution of Shrine for Bawe wali Mata Temple in 1997. He further said that since 1997 till now our organization stick to its stand and campaign in various ways, “Dharnas, Protest, Whisper Campaign, Press Conference and Statements, Meetings” but “There is some conspiracy to put our demand on back burner to save the interest of a particular family (priests of the temple), who looted the wealth of temple with impunity from years, and all successive Governments are ... |
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| | JKPCC congratulates Vikramaditya Singh for joining Congress Party | | |
Jammu,October 12 (Scoop News)-JKPCC has Congratulated Mr. Vikramaditya Singh, Former MLC, on his joining Congress Party.
Welcoming the entry of Vikramaditya Singh into the party, JKPCC Chief spokesperson Mr. Ravinder Sharma said that his entry will strengthen the Congress Party and provide him the right platform to serve the people of the state.
Mr. Sharma conveys heartiest congratulation to him on behalf of rank and file of the party.
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| | Manasbal Warriors trounce Super Challengers to lift trophy in Chinar Volleyball Premier League | | half a dozen teams participate in tournament | |
Kolapora, October 12, (Scoop News)-To wean away youth from drugs and other vices, the successive governments in the state promoted sports culture to provide an opportunity to them to project their talent.
In this regard, a 10 day Chinar Volleyball Premier League was conducted by army which drew to a close on Thursday and teams from Manasbal, Qazigund, Drugmualla, Tangdhar, Badgam and Seer were associated with the tournament, said a statement issued on Friday.
According to the statement ‘Manasbal Warriors’ won the final match and lifted the trophy by trouncing ‘Super Challengers’.
Speaking on the occasion, Corps Commander Chinar Corps, Lt Gen AK Bhatt, felicitated the winners who play... |
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| | Army organises awareness lecture on “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” | | |
Srinagar, October 12 (Scoop News)-On the occasion of International Day of the Girl Child and to generate awareness about the importance of girl child and their education, the Army organised a lecture on "Beti Bachhao Beti Padhao" at Govt High School, Danweth Pora, Kokernag on 11 October 2018. During the lecture, the issue of inequality prevailing in the society was highlighted and the need to save the girl child to overcome the imbalance was also addressed. The gathering was also made aware about the various initiatives and welfare services for women undertaken by the Government and were guided on how to utilise these schemes for their benefit and empowerment.
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