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| Prof. Abdul Gani Bhat passes away in Sopore | | Jammu Kashmiri leaders pay rich tributes to Prof. Bhat |  Srinagar, September 17 (Scoop News)-Former chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Prof. Abdul Gani Bhat passed away Wednesday evening at his residence in Botingoo, Sopore. He was 90.
As per reports, Bhat died after a brief illness. He breathed his last at his residence. Born in 1935 in Botingoo, which is near Sopore in north Kashmir, Bhat started out as an academic before he entered politics.
Meanwhile Jammu and Kashmiri leaders pay rich tributes to Prof. Bhat.
Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in a condolence massage on X said that Jus... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor visits JLNM Hospital Rainawari in Srinagar | | 
Srinagar, September 17 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today visited JLNM Hospital Rainawari and distributed fruits to the patients as part of 'Sewa Pakhwada' to celebrate the 75th Birthday of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.
Speaking to the media-persons on the sidelines of his visit, the Lieutenant Governor extended his heartfelt birthday wishes to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.
“Selfless service fosters community bond and a sense of shared purpose. From 17th September to 2nd October, various Sewa Parv campaigns are being dedicated to women ... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor inaugurates Bailey Bridge on the Ramban-Gool road | | This Bailey Bridge is a testament to the dedication, expertise and unwavering service of the Indian Army: LG | 
Srinagar, September 17 (Scoop News)-On the occasion of commencement of fortnight-long 'Sewa Pakhwada', the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha virtually inaugurated Bailey Bridge on the Ramban-Gool Road.
The Lieutenant Governor dedicated the bridge to the people of Ramban. He expressed gratitude to the brave engineers of the Army who had worked tirelessly and under challenging conditions to build the Bailey Bridge.
“The bridge is a symbol of hope and lifeline for around 1.5 lakh people living in Ramban, Sangaldan, and Gool areas. It will boost connectivity and enhance the ease of liv... |
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| | CM reviews telecom, digital communications infrastructure projects in J&K | | Stresses universal access to reliable mobile and internet services |  Srinagar,September 16 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a review meeting on strengthening telecom and digital communications infrastructure across Jammu and Kashmir, with a particular focus on extending services to far-flung villages, dark zones and railway tunnels.
The meeting, attended by Minister for Information Technology Satish Sharma, Advisor to the CM Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary to the CM Dheeraj Gupta, several Administrative Secretaries, and officials of BSNL, discussed the status of ongoing projects and the challe... |
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| | Union Minister Gadkari, CM Omar review Srinagar-Jammu Highway traffic restoration | | 
Srinagar, September 16 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today participated in a high-level virtual meeting chaired by Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari to review the status of restoration of Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.
Highlighting the difficulties faced by fruit growers and traders due to prolonged closure of the highway, the Chief Minister urged the Union Minister for uninterrupted passage for heavy vehicles. He said while blacktopping and maintenance of the road is necessary, it must not come at the cost of prolonged disruption of vital traffi... |
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| | SJFI to meet union minister Ashwani Vaishnav with key demands on Senior Journalists’ welfare | |  New Delhi,September 16 (Scoop News)-The Senior Journalists' Federation of india (SJFI), the newly launched national organization of senior journalists in the country, will meet Union Minister Aswani Vahnav in charge of Information & Broadcasting, with a charter of demands including a national pension scheme, proper healthcare and insurance systems for senior journalists and setting up of a national media commission to take stock of the pressing concerns of the profession and senior journalists.
The meeting of the national committee of the SJFI, held online on Monday, was presided over by ... |
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| | Omar Abdullah calls for reducing power losses and enhancing hydropower generation | | to strengthen J&K’s economy | 
Srinagar, September 15 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today underscored the need for Jammu & Kashmir to reduce its power losses and then focus on harnessing its vast hydropower potential to strengthen Jammu and Kashmir’s economy.
Addressing the gathering at the 58th Engineers’ Day at Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC), the Chief Minister said that electricity generation and efficient distribution hold the key to economic prosperity in J&K. The event was held to honour the legacy of Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya for his pioneering contribution to enginee... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor attends Closing Ceremony of JKP’s Water Sports event ‘Jashn-e-Dal’ at Srinagar | |  Srinagar, September 15 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the closing ceremony of Jashn-e-Dal, a Water Sports event organized by Jammu Kashmir Police, at Dal Lake, Srinagar.
In his address, the Lieutenant Governor congratulated the Jammu Kashmir Police for playing a significant role in nation-building, upholding rule of law, ensuring public safety and order and fighting terrorism.
“Jammu Kashmir Police’s proactive engagement with communities and empowerment of youth is laudable. It has been working with integrity and dedication to protect the nation's int... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah emphasizes equal opportunities in Government Schools | | 
Srinagar, September 15 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that it is the responsibility of his government to ensure that students studying in government schools have access to the same facilities and opportunities as those in private institutions.
“I would like to see even more participation from government schools in such events. Ultimately, it is our responsibility to ensure that government school students have access to the same facilities and opportunities as those in private schools. They must be prepared to compete not only with children across India, but with chi... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor flags off first dedicated Parcel Train from Budgam to Adarsh Nagar Delhi | | 
Srinagar, September 15 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha flagged off the first dedicated Parcel Train from Budgam to Adarsh Nagar, New Delhi.
The Lieutenant Governor expressed gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for ushering a new era of trade and business for apple growers and traders of the Valley.
“It will significantly reduce transit time and increase income opportunities for thousands of farmers and boost the agricultural economy of the region,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor also congratulated the Indian Railways for... |
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| | Dy. CM inaugurates awareness camp on JKBOCWWB schemes at Nowshera | |  Rajouri, September 15 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary today inaugurated awareness cum financial distribution camp under Jammu and Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) Schemes at Dak Banglow Nowsehra here.
The camp was organized by Labour Department, Rajouri, where Deputy Chief Minister distributed financial assistance of Rs. 12,76,000, on account of Education Assistance among 263 beneficiaries. He also distributed Labour Cards among registered construction workers.
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Nowsehsra Prtitam Lal Thap... |
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| | Principal Secretary, Culture inaugurates Hindi Pakhwada at K.L. Saigal Hall | | 
Jammu, September 15 (Scoop News)- Principal Secretary, Culture, Brij Mohan Sharma today inaugurated “Hindi Pakhwada” Celebration Programs during the inaugural event organised by Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) at K.L. Saigal Hall, here. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from writers, scholars, academicians, and admirers of Hindi language and literature.
In his address, Brij Mohan Sharma lauded the role of JKAACL in documenting and promoting Hindi language and literature through its journals, books, and other publications. He recalled that in 20... |
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| | Oral health an overlooked aspect of healthcare, but it plays a critical role in preventing systemic diseases: Sakeena Itoo | | 
Srinagar, September 15 (Scoop News)-Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo inaugurated four days ‘Oral Health Awareness Programme – Bright Smiles, Happy Lives’ at Government Dental College (GDC) here today.
The event, organised by department of Public Health Dentistry of GDC Srinagar, aims to raise awareness about the importance of oral hygiene, preventive dental care and the overall impact of oral health on general well-being of an individual.
Speaking during inauguration ceremony of the event, the Health Minister highlighted that oral... |
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