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Top Stories of The Day |
| Infrastructure for 200 e-Buses underway in Jammu & Srinagar | | CS Reviews Implementation of PM eBus Sewa | 
Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the UT-Level Steering Committee to review the implementation of the PM eBus Sewa Scheme in Jammu & Kashmir, under which 200 electric buses are being procured to strengthen and modernize urban public transport across the Union Territory.
The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department; Commissioner Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD); Secretary, Transport; Director General, Codes; Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC); Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC); Chief Engineers of JPDCL and KPDCL; and other senior officers concerned.
While reviewing the progress achieved so far, the Chief Secretary emphasized the need for expeditious development of supporting infrastructure to ensure seamless operationalization ... |
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| Speaker Assembly inaugurates 46th Annual Literary Conference at Jammu | | 
Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)- Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, today inaugurated the three day 46th Annual Literary Conference, organised as the Festival of Mother Language, at K L Saigal Hall Writers’ Club, Jammu.
The conference is being organised by Adbi Markaz Kamraz, Jammu and Kashmir, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) sponsored by J&K Bank, with participation of poets, writers and literary personalities from various linguistic backgrounds.
Speaking on the occasion, the Speaker descri... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor inaugurates Agriculture Summit and Kisan Mela at SKUAST, Jammu | | 'Agriculture First' Policy will ensure Developed India and Aatma-Nirbhar J&K: LG Sinha | 
Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Wednesday highlighted that the 'Agriculture First' Policy will ensure Developed India and Aatma-Nirbhar Jammu Kashmir.
He emphasised that agriculture and allied sectors is the ultimate insurance policy that no developing society or nation can afford to ignore.
“Despite relentless tests by challenges- from climate change to economic uncertainty- one truth emerges unscathed that agriculture & allied sectors will keep us stable and our citizens prosperous,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor was... |
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| | Budget 2026:CM Omar Abdullah introduces Bill to amend J&K State Civil Courts Act | | 
Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today introduced a Bill to amend the Jammu and Kashmir State Civil Courts Act, (Svt) 1977 (L.A. Bill No. 03 of 2026). The Bill has already been published in an extraordinary issue of the Official Gazette.
ADC Kargil Conducts Surprise Visits to Government Offices, Reviews E-Office Functioning
Kargil, February 11, 2026: Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, paid surprise visits to various Government offices in Baroo today to review the functioning and implementation of the E-Office system. He was accompanied b... |
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| | Budget 2026:Discussion on Budget 2026-27 concludes in Legislative Assembly | | 
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today concluded the discussion on Budget 2026-27 with Legislators deliberating on various developmental priorities besides sector specific issues.
Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma remarked that the Budget 2026-27 outlines the government's one-year roadmap and should provide relief to the people. He emphasized that the government should address the Opposition's queries.
He raised issues related to employment, regularization of daily wagers and rehabilitation of terror victim families. He also demanded job polic... |
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Ladakh News |
| Mission Shakti Launches ‘Waste to Art’ Training Programme for Women in Kargil | | |
Kargil, February 11 (Scoop News)-The District Hub for Empowerment of Women, Mission Shakti, Department of Social & Tribal Welfare, Kargil, in collaboration with the Handicrafts Department, Kargil, today inaugurated a Waste to Art Training Programme at the Handicrafts Hall, Kargil.
More than 15 trainees from different Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and six trainees identified through the One Stop Centre (OSC) are participating in this one-month training programme.
The programme was graced by Nargis Banoo, District Programme Officer, ICDS Projects, Kargil, and Raziya Khatoon, Assistant Director, Handicrafts Department, Kargil, along with Mr. Gulzar Ali and Mr Abdul Hussain Handicrafts Trai... |
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| | Safer Internet Day workshop on responsible use of AI held in Leh | | 
Leh, February 10 (Scoop News)-The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the National Informatics Centre (NIC), Leh, and the Information Technology Department, Leh, organised a workshop to mark Safer Internet Day under the theme “Safe and Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)”.
The workshop aimed to raise awareness about the growing impact of artificial intelligence, emerging cyber threats, and the importance of adopting safe digital practices.
Officials, students, and stakeholders from various departments participated in the pro... |
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| | DIET Kargil Successfully Concludes 8-Day Workshop on Social, Emotional, and Ethical (SEE) Learning | | 
Kargil, February 10 (Scoop News)- The District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Kargil has successfully concluded an intensive 8-day workshop on Social, Emotional, and Ethical (SEE) Learning. The workshop conducted in two phases as a part of its winter training initiatives, was designed to equip educators with the tools to foster compassion, emotional resilience, and ethical awareness in the modern classroom.
The SEE Learning curriculum, an evidence-based approach to holistic education, aims to cultivate compassionate individuals and resilient school communities. By focusing ... |
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| | Safer Internet Day - Awareness Programme on Cyber Security held in Kargil | | |
Kargil, February 10 (Scoop News)-The District Administration Kargil, in collaboration with the National Informatics Centre (NIC) Kargil and the Cyber Cell Police Department, organised a Cyber Security Awareness Programme for various district officials to mark the celebration of Safer Internet Day.
The theme of the programme was “Smart Tech, Safe Choice: Exploring the Safe and Responsible Use of AI,” highlighting the importance of adopting technology wisely while ensuring safety in the digital world.
The programme was graced by the Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, along with Additional Deputy Commissioner Imteeaz Kacho and District Informatics Officer Iftikhar Hussain, be... |
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| | Joint Inspection Drive Conducted in Zanskar Main Market | | |
Zanskar, February 10 (Scoop News)-Under the directions of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Zanskar, a joint inspection drive was conducted today in the Main Market, Zanskar, to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and to safeguard consumer interests.
The inspection was led by the Naib Tehsildar, Zanskar, and carried out jointly by the Food Safety Officer, officials from the Medical Department, the Tehsil Supply Officer (TSO), FCS&CA Department, along with the Police team.
During the drive, more than 25 establishments, including retail shops, vegetable vendors, restaurants, tea stalls, and dhabas operating in the Zanskar market, were thoroughly inspected. The inspection... |
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| | Chief Secretary of UT Ladakh visit MIMC Devachan campus | | assures support for ongoing initiatives | 
Leh,February 08 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, made a comprehensive visit to the different wings of the MIMC Devachan Campus. He was accompanied by Administrative Secretary, Shashanka Ala.
On his arrival at the Mahabodhi Karuna Charitable Hospital, the Chief Secretary was warmly received by Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena. He undertook a detailed tour of the hospital, visiting the various wards, laboratories, X-ray unit, ultrasound room, and dental section. He was briefed on the range of medical services and facilities being provided to the... |
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| | AN-32 Kargil Courier Service Commences for Winter Season | | 82 Passengers Air-lifted on Day One | 
Kargil, February 07 (Scoop News)-The AN-32 Kargil Courier Service commenced today for the winter season, ensuring continued air connectivity for the people of Kargil during the harsh winter months.
On the occasion, the Indian Air Force crew was warmly welcomed at Kargil by Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz, along with Deputy Commissioner, Kargil Rakesh Kumar, Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Imteeaz Kacho, and Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD) Kargil Shafiq Ahmed.
The Executive Councillor and the Deputy Commissioner appreciated the Indian Air Force for... |
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| | Enterprising Ladakh marked its first appearance at the 7th Edition of Enchanting Ladakh | | |
Leh,February 07 (Scoop News)-Enterprising Ladakh is an initliative of Ms. Bhanu Prabha, IAS, Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Union Territory of Ladakh Implemented under the vision of Dr. Sunil Shukla, Director General, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (ED).
11 different brands developed under Enterprising Ladakh displayed their wares as part of this program
Ranging from participants from different colleges of Ladakh, unriversity, and ITIs, as well as young people, Self-Help Groups (SHGs), and seasoned business owners, created these goods. They were given the chance to gain access to markets at the national level.
The diversity of products on display, whi... |
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Debate |
| Defence Budget Hiked Significantly | | |
Asad Mirza
While presenting the budget for FY 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman earmarked a record ₹7.85 lakh crore allocation for the county’s defence sector, post-Operation Sindoor. The increase in the defence outlay in the recent budget, was in the backdrop of "historic success of Operation Sindoor" which has further strengthened our resolve to make India's defence system even more robust, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said.
In a decisive push to strengthen national security in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor and focus on indigenous defence production, the Union Budget allocated a record ₹7.85 lakh crore to defence services, marking the highest-ever o... |
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| | Indian Armed Forces Prepare for Strategic Sacrifice | | 
By Fatima Baloch
War is never a desirable option; however, history demonstrates that nations are sometimes compelled to resort to military action in the pursuit of peace, sovereignty, and national security. India’s experiences in 1965 and 1971 underscore this reality. Whenever issues of territorial integrity, national dignity, and security have been compromised, India has demonstrated a willingness to bear significant sacrifices in defense of its national interests and honour. These conflicts, though costly, ultimately reshaped the regional order and contributed to long-term stra... |
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| | Pakistan Damaged Islam and Involved in Muslim Genocide By Fatima Baloch | | 
By Fatima Baloch
Pakistan was created by the British in the name of Islam, but Pakistan has little to do with Muslims or Islam. Instead, it has consistently served British and U.S. strategic interests against Muslims. With British support, the Muslim League was established in Dhaka in 1905 in opposition to the Indian National Congress (INC). The British encouraged Hindu–Muslim riots to sustain their colonial policy of “divide and rule” and to advance their scheme of creating Pakistan in the name of religion. While British authorities executed Indian freedom fighters and imprisoned ... |
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| | US Withdraws from UN Agencies, Indian Could Step In | | |
Asad Mirza
The US President Donald Trump has ordered US withdrawal from 66 international organizations including 31 UN entities and 35 non-UN bodies, targeting climate, human rights, and gender equality institutions. The administration characterizes these organizations as serving globalist agendas contrary to American interests. However, this mundane decision leaves the field open for countries like India to revitalise and reform the UN and push the Global South leading the international body.
US President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order directing the United States to withdraw from 66 international organisations, calling them "anti-American" and contrary to US ... |
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| | Kashmiri Pandits pay tribute to martyrs | | |
K N Pandita
On December 27, Kashmiri Pandits gathered in good numbers at the Abhinav Theatre, Jammu to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Pandit Prem Nath Bhat. At least a thousand persons of the community attended the function.
The first notable martyr of KP community was Pandit Tika Lal Taploo. He was gunned down by the local JKLF terrorist outfit outside his house on 14 September 1989. The second martyr was Justice Nilakanth Ganjoo who fell to the bullets of the same outfit on December 4, 1989. Just 23 days later, on 27 December, Pandit Premnath Bhat, advocate and dedicated social activist was martyred in Anantnag. Prior to these killings, in summer 1989, the mahant... |
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| | Indian Diplomacy in 2025 | | |
Asad Mirza
India’s foreign policy in 2025 continued to be anchored in the dual ethos of “Bharat First” and “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam,” balancing national interest with global cooperation. Strategic autonomy, non-alignment, and economic diplomacy remained central pillars of its international engagement.
India maintained a multi-aligned posture, strengthening ties across diverse blocs without committing to any single power during the past year. The strategic focus remained on managing relations with the US, China, and Russia, alongside neighbouring countries and major global alliances.
While early 2025 saw optimism with the launch of “Mission 500” to boost bilateral trade to $50... |
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| | Somaliland Recognised by Israel | | |
Asad Mirza
On Friday last (26 December) Israel became the first country to recognise Somaliland as a sovereign state, a breakthrough in its quest for international recognition since it declared independence from Somalia 34 years ago. However, the move has prompted a critical international and regional response.
The Guardian has reported that the Israeli foreign minister, Gideon Sa’ar, announced on Friday that Israel and Somaliland have signed an agreement establishing full diplomatic relations, which would include the opening of embassies and the appointment of ambassadors.
The recognition is a historic moment for Somaliland, which declared its independence from Somalia i... |
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| | TTP threatens PoK: India’s national security options | | |
K N Pandita and Fatima Baloch**
On 24 December 2025, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) announced its organisational structure across Pakistan. The new structure will encompass Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), including Gilgit-Baltistan. Under the new plan, Pakistani armed forces are likely to face ambushes while their military bases are likely to be attacked.
The upgraded structure envisages establishing an Air Force unit under the supervision of an experienced drone technocrat. He is reported to be planning to deploy sophisticated portable drones with high-rate target precision. The targets would be Pakistan’s key military bases, installations, military-run industries and other ... |
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| Jammu News |
| BJP observes Samarpan Diwas on Punyatithi of Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay across J&K | | |
Jammu/Kashmir, February 11 (Scoop News)-Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) observed Samarpan Diwas on the Punyatithi (death anniversary) of party ideologue Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay with programmes held at district levels across the Union Territory, where senior party leaders paid rich tributes to the great thinker, philosopher, and architect of BJP’s ideological foundation.
J&K BJP President and MP (Rajya Sabha), Sat Sharma CA, paid floral tributes to Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay at New Delhi. Remembering his immense political and ideological contribution, Sat Sharma said that Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay was not merely a political thinker but a visionary who gave Bharatiya politics a... |
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| | Strengthen Omar led Govt for strengthening democracy, J&K and the Nation: Rattan Lal | | | Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Provincial President for Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, on Tuesday called upon the Government of India (GoI) to honour its repeated commitments regarding the restoration of full-fledged statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that such a step is imperative for ensuring lasting peace, political stability, and inclusive development in the beleaguered region.
While interacting with party functionaries from Budhal Constituency of District Rajouri at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan, Jammu, Gupta urged New Delhi to translate its assurances—made both inside and outside Parliament—into concrete action. He emphasized that th... |
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| | NC Constituted District Doda Office bearers | | |
Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)-On the recommendation of Khalid Najeev Suharwaradhy, former minister and Vice President Jammu Province. Provincial President Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Jammu Province, Mr Rattan Lal Gupta has constituted District Committee Doda . The new committee as follow.
Mr Shadab Suharwardhy has been nominated as District President Doda.
Mohd Farooq Mir (Gazi) as District Secretary Doda.
Newly nominated District President Doda shall constitute District Working Committee Doda within fortnight. This has been done to strengthen the party at gross root level and involve young cadre in the party.
Mr Rattan Lal Gupta Congratulated newly constitu... |
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| | Omar Abdullah refutes claim regarding SMVD Ropeway proposal | | says Cabinet approval absent | |
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today rebutted remarks made by an opposition legislator in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly regarding the proposed ropeway at the Katra Shrine, stating that no approval has been granted by the Council of Ministers for the Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway project.
The Chief Minister made the statement prior to the start of Question Hour, responding to the BJP MLA from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, who suggested that a Cabinet decision had been taken regarding the ropeway project at the Katra Shrine.
“There was talk going on with respect to a ropeway at Katra that the Council of Ministers has agreed to it. However, there ... |
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| | Deputy CM launches ODOP Fest to boost J&K Products Nationally | | |
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)- Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today inaugurated ODOP Fest, Buyer Seller Meet, organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO) under the One District One Product (ODOP) and Districts as Export Hubs (DEH) initiatives at Convention Centre, Jammu.
The event is being held under the theme and tagline “Connecting District Treasures to National Markets.”
The event aims to promote the unique ODOP products of Jammu and Kashmir and provide a strong national level platform to the local producers, artisans and enterprises to connect directly with buyers from across India.
The inauguration ceremony was also attended by the sen... |
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| | GDC Kakryal observes Safer Internet Day with awareness lecture on Cyber Safety | | | Katra, February 10 (Scoop News)-An awareness lecture on the occasion of Safer Internet Day was organised at Government Degree College Kakryal, Katra, in collaboration with the National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit, with the objective of promoting safe, responsible and ethical use of the internet among students. The programme was organised under the able guidance of the principal of the college, Dr. Rajni Bhagat. The programme was conducted in the college premises and witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, NSS volunteers and faculty members.
The lecture aimed to create awareness about cyber safety, digital responsibility, online privacy, cyberbullying and safe social media prac... |
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| | DC Poonch inaugurates Safer Internet Day 2026 | | Mobilizes District-wide awareness against AI-Driven Cyber threats | | Poonch, February 10 (Scoop News)-In a significant move to fortify digital security across the district, Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Ashok Kumar Sharma today inaugurated a high-impact awareness session to mark Safer Internet Day 2026.
The event, themed "Smart Tech, Safe Choices: Exploring the Safe and Responsible Use of AI," focused on empowering citizens and officials to navigate the rapidly evolving digital landscape with caution and responsibility.
The session demonstrated an unprecedented mobilization of the district's academic sector, with 1,240 students comprising 935 girls and 305 boys from various educational institutions joining the proceedings virtually. This massive engageme... |
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| | LG’s Sainik Sahayta Kendra bolsters soldier-family welfare | | delivering swift grievance resolution | |
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)- The Lieutenant Governor’s Sainik Sahayta Kendra (LGSSK) continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment and steadfast support to serving soldiers and their families, honoring their priceless service to the nation.
Through proactive intervention and seamless coordination with various authorities, the LGSSK has successfully resolved several representations and provided time-bound assistance.
Upon receiving a martyr's emoluments plea, LGSSK handled the matter with deep sensitivity—swiftly coordinating with authorities for prompt resolution.
The Lieutenant Governor’s Sainik Sahayta Kendra (LGSSK) successfully facilitated the issuance of a migrant c... |
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Kashmir News |
| Union Budget 2026 is a roadmap for youth-led development: Ashok Koul | | Union Budget 2026 is a roadmap for youth-led development: Ashok Koul Yuva Sammelan on Union Budget 2026 held in Srinagar | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)-A Yuva Sammelan focusing on the Union Budget 2026 was organized by the Jammu & Kashmir BJP at Rajbhag Hotel Green Ambition, Srinagar.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul was the chief speaker on the occasion. He was accompanied by BJYM President Arun Prabhat, District President Adv. Sheikh Salman, J&K BJP Spokespersons Sahil Bashir and Manzoor Bhat, along with other senior leaders.
The Sammelan witnessed enthusiastic participation from youth, students, entrepreneurs, and party workers, reflecting the growing interest of young people in national economic policies and development initiatives.
Addressing the youth, Ashok Koul said... |
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| | CUKashmir holds online workshop on ‘Data Analytics & AI with MATLAB’ | | |
Ganderbal, February 11 (Scoop News)-Departments of Physics and Information Technology, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) in collaboration with DesignTech Systems, New Delhi, successfully conducted a two-day online workshop on “Data Analytics & AI with MATLAB” on February 9–10, 2026.
Held under the banner of AI Summit 2026 India, the programme witnessed participation from students, research scholars, and faculty members across various departments of the University.
The workshop introduced participants to the diverse applications of MATLAB in data science and artificial intelligence. Through a blend of expert lectures and hands-on training sessions, attendees were guided throu... |
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| | IGP Kashmir Chairs Joint Security Review Meeting at PCR Kashmir | | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)-Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Shri V.K. Birdi, IPS, chaired a high-level joint security review meeting at Police Control Room Kashmir in view of forthcoming important events.
The meeting was attended by senior officers of J&K Police, Intelligence Agencies, Army, Railways and Central Armed Police Forces deployed in the Kashmir Zone.
IGP Kashmir reviewed the prevailing security situation and took stock of preparedness and coordination measures put in place for the upcoming events. Emphasis was laid on effective intelligence sharing, inter-agency coordination and sustained public cooperation to maintain peace and security.
District P... |
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| | World Unani Day celebrated at Government Dental College, Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)-: World Unani Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and academic significance at Government Dental College, Srinagar, under the theme “Innovation and Evidence in Unani Practice.” The event commemorated the birth anniversary of the eminent Unani physician, educationist, and freedom fighter Hakim Ajmal Khan, whose vision continues to guide the advancement of the Unani system of medicine in India.
Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice Chancellor, Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Prof. (Dr.) Iffat Ahmad Shah, Principal, Government Unani Medical College Ganderbal; Prof. Dr. Sandeep Kour Bali ... |
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| | SSP Budgam Pins Ranks to Newly Promoted Police Officials | | |
Srinagar, February 10 (Scoop News)-A formal pipping ceremony was held at the District Police Headquarters, Budgam, to confer ranks on the newly promoted Assistant Sub-Inspectors. The ceremony was presided over by SSP Budgam Shri Nikhil Borkar-IPS, and was attended by DySP (DAR) Budgam Shri Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din.
On the occasion, SSP Budgam congratulated the officers on their well-deserved promotions and commended their service records and conduct. He stressed that promotion is not only an honour but also a call to uphold higher standards of integrity, discipline, and public service. He acknowledged their professional contributions and reminded them that responsibility increases with aut... |
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| | Police Arrests 02 Drug Peddlers, Contraband Substances Recovered | | |
Srinagar, February 10 (Scoop News)- In its continued efforts to curb drug trafficking and eliminate the menace of narcotics from society, Police have arrested two drug peddlers in Baramulla and Sopore and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
In Baramulla, a police party from Police Station Pattan during patrolling intercepted a suspicious person moving from Kakapora towards Khore Sheerabad. During search, 28 grams of charas-like substance was recovered from his possession. He has been identified as Shakeel Ahmad Bhat son of Mohd Sadeeq Bhat resident of Khour Sheerabad
Similarly in Sopore, a police party of PP Pthkha intercepted a suspicious individual. During searc... |
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| | Div Com Kashmir directs for uninterrupted power supply during sehri & iftari | | Also, directs for intensified market inspections ahead of Ramadhan | |
Srinagar, February 10 (Scoop News)-In view of the forthcoming holy month of Ramadhan, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review arrangements aimed at facilitating smooth observance of the fasting month across the Kashmir Division.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners, Senior Superintendents of Police, Chief Engineers of KPDCL, PHE and R&B, along with officers from the Food Safety Department, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Urban Local Bodies (ULB), Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), and Imams of prominent mosques.
Addressing the meeting, the Divisional Commissioner stressed the need for coordinate... |
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| | NIT Srinagar’s MSME design awareness program concludes successfully in Jammu–Katra cluster | | |
Srinagar, February 08 (Scoop News)-The two-day MSME Design Awareness Program, organised by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, concluded successfully in the Jammu–Katra cluster.
The programme was held in collaboration with Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra, and Model Institute of Engineering and Technology (MIET), Jammu. Sponsored by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, the initiative aimed to sensitise MSME stakeholders in the Jammu and Katra regions.
Nearly 120 participants, including MSME unit holders, young entrepreneurs, startups, and students, attended the programm... |
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| DC Bandipora reviews Ramadan arrangements | | Stresses uninterrupted essential services | | Bandipora, February 11 (Scoop News)-In view of the ensuing holy month of Ramadan, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Indu Kanwal Chib, today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to review and finalise necessary arrangements across the district.
On the occasion, the DC emphasised coordinated efforts among all departments to ensure uninterrupted essential services, availability of quality food items, and effective market regulation during the holy month.
The Assistant Director, FCS&CA, informed the meeting that sufficient stocks of essential commodities are available across the district. The DC directed the Power Development Department (PDD) to maintain a transparent power schedule... |
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| | J&K Police solve theft case in Awantipora | | Accused arrested, stolen property recovered | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)- J&K Police successfully solved a theft case within three hours by arresting the accused lady involved in the commission of the crime and recovered the stolen property.
Police Station Awantipora received a complaint from Shaiq Ahmad Bhat, resident of Rajpora Ullar, stating therein that some unknown thieves had stolen gold ornaments and cash from his residential house. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 33/2026 under relevant sections of law was registered at Police Station Awantipora, and investigation was initiated.
During the course of investigation, a police team under the supervision of SHO Police Station Awantipora, and with the assistance of mo... |
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| | J&K Police issues helpline in view of avalanche advisory in Ganderbal | | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)- In view of the avalanche advisory issued for higher reaches of District Ganderbal, J&K Police has established dedicated helpline numbers to ensure timely assistance in case of any emergency.
The general public is hereby strongly advised to avoid unnecessary travel towards higher altitudes and avalanche-prone areas until weather conditions improve and the advisory is lifted by the competent authorities. General Public, tourists, and commuters are urged to strictly adhere to the guidelines issued by the administration to safeguard their lives and property.
In case of any emergency, the public is requested to immediately contact Ganderbal Police on t... |
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| | DUJ Shocked at Gujarat Court’s Judgement on Ravi Nair | | |
New Delhi,February 11 (Scoop News)-The Delhi Union of Journalists is shocked by a Gujarat court's judgement sentencing leading investigative journalist Ravi Nair to a year in jail. The Mansa court has held Nair guilty of criminal defamation of the Adani group through his various tweets and writings.
Judicial Magistrate Damini Dixit dismissed all arguments that Nair's tweets were issued for the public good, were truthful and made in good faith. Instead she said he had targeted the Adani group "alleging unethical conduct, manipulation of laws, misuse of governmental machinery, environmental violations and financial impropriety".
Over a dozen of Nair's tweets made in 2020-21... |
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| | Flat-rate billing for unmetered consumers as per JERC tariff: CM Omar Abdullah | | Says 275 habitations in Budhal to be electrified by October 2026 | |
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today informed the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly that un-metered consumers are presently being billed on a flat-rate basis in accordance with the tariff approved by the Jammu & Kashmir Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC).
The Chief Minister, who also holds the charge of the Power Department, said that electricity connections are issued strictly in line with the JERC Supply Code Regulations, 2023, after due field verification by the concerned staff.
“Inspection teams, when they find that a consumer is using more power than the load agreement with the Department, load revision is effected on the spot in a trans... |
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| | J&K observes Safer Internet Day 2026; launches UT wide outreach campaign | | |
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-The Information Technology Department, today observed Safer Internet 2026, reaffirming its commitment towards promoting safe, secure and responsible use of internet among the citizens, particularly youth and vulnerable sections of society.
As part of the event observance at Civil Secretariat Jammu, a workshop on cyber safety and cyber crime awareness was organised, bringing together the government officials, domain experts, J&K Police and stakeholders to deliberate upon emerging cyber threats and the importance of cyber hygiene.
Commissioner Secretary Science and Technology, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary, chaired the event. He emphasised the need for col... |
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| | Govt committed to restore autonomous status, pristine glory of SKIMS: Sakeena Itoo | | |
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-Minister for Health and Medical Education Sakeena Itoo today said that SKIMS Soura is an important health institution established under the visionary leadership of Sher-i-Kashmir Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah to provide advanced medical care facilities to the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Minister stated this while replying to a question raised by Legislator Pirzada Farooq Ahmad Shah in Legislative Assembly today.
The Health Minister highlighted that the government is committed to restore the autonomous status of SKIMS while reviving its pristine glory.
She added that after the present government took over in October 2024, high end medical equipmen... |
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| | J&K Police Exposes QR Code Fraud In Awantipora; Accused Arrested | | |
Srinagar, February 10 (Scoop News)- Police in Awantipora have taken cognizance of complaints regarding cheating of local shopkeepers through misuse of QR codes for digital payments.
During the course of inquiry under the supervision of SHO PS Awantipora Insp Aijaz Ahmad, it was revealed that Sameer Ahmad Hajam son of Shabir Ahmad Hajam resident of Boh, Awantipora was involved in cheating shopkeepers by showing fake/forged payment confirmation through QR codes and dishonestly obtaining money. Subsequently, he was arrested in the instant case.
Police have initiated necessary legal action as per law, and further investigation is underway to ascertain the full extent of the fraud and ... |
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