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Top Stories of The Day |
| Omar Abdullah reviews District Capex, CDF, SASCI projects and Fiscal Indicators | | 
Jammu, December 11 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a review meeting to assess the progress of District Capex, Constituency Development Fund (CDF) works, SASCI projects, and the overall fiscal position of Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary Finance Santosh D. Vaidya, Secretary Rural Development & PR Ajaz Asad, all Deputy Commissioners, Director General Accounts & Treasuries, DG Resources, DG Budget and other senior officers. Officers stationed outside Jammu joined the deliberations through video conference.
Principal Secretary Finance presented a comprehensive sector-wise view, outlining achievements, bottlenecks and the required course of action. Reviewing the expenditure under Distri... |
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| CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates 56 new residential flats for Darbar Move employees in Jammu | | 
Jammu, December 11 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated newly constructed residential blocks at Ahata Amar Singh and Sarwal, marking a significant step in strengthening housing infrastructure for Government employees associated with the Darbar Move.
The Chief Minister formally opened the facilities by cutting the ceremonial ribbon. Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Additional Chief Secretary Estates Department Shaleen Kabra, Director Estates Ashwani Khajuria, Deputy Director Estates Jammu Dr. Vikas S... |
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| | LG hands over appointment letters to 41 NoKs of victims of terrorism of Jammu Division | | Abrogation of Article 370 brought dynamic change in J&K | 
Jammu, December 11 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday handed over appointment letters to 41 Next of Kins (NoKs) of victims of terrorism of Jammu Division.
Appointment letters were also handed over to 22 beneficiaries in Age relaxation cases and 19 wards of J&K Police martyrs under Compassionate Appointment Rules SRO-43 and Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme (RAS).
Earlier, on July 28,2025, the Lieutenant Governor had handed over the appointment letters to 94 Next of Kins (NoKs) of terror victims from Jammu division. The move brings relief to 135 terror victim... |
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| | Schools should have a single aim-create unique individuals for future challenges: LG Sinha | | 
Jammu, December 10 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Wednesday called upon the schools and educational institutions to have a single aim: “Create unique individuals for future challenges”.
“The world is experiencing transformative changes driven by cutting-edge technologies and schools must focus on using new tools to aid creativity, curiosity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
He was speaking at the 40th Anniversary celebration of Lawrence Public School at Abhinav Theatre in Jammu.
In his address, the Lieutenant Gove... |
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| | Police attaches property of notorious drug peddler worth Rs 2 crores in Srinagar | | 
Srinagar, December 10 (Scoop News)- In its relentless efforts to curb the drug menace and dismantle the infrastructure supporting illegal narcotics trade, Police in Srinagar have attached a three-storeyed residential house along with 1 kanal of land, valued at approximately ₹2 Crores, under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
The property is in the possession of Fayaz Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohd Bhat resident of Shaltang, the father of notorious drug peddler namely Manzoor Ahmad Bhat of Shaltang. The accused person was involved in case FIR no 9... |
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Ladakh News |
| Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute organises Consultative Workshop | | on Sericulture Development in Ladakh | 
Kargil, December 09 (Scoop News)-Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute (CSR&TI), Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, Galandar, Pampore, in collaboration with the University of Ladakh, organized a Consultative Workshop on “Sericulture Development in Ladakh” today at Conference Hall, Baroo, Kargil.
The workshop saw enthusiastic participation from around 100 stakeholders, including heads and representatives of all major line departments of Kargil.
The event was chaired by Shri Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon, Hon’ble Chairman / Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC... |
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| | Government Primary School Chuchot upgraded to ‘Ladakh Model School’ | | 
Leh, December 09 (Scoop News)- In a significant step towards strengthening the education ecosystem in rural areas, Government Primary School Basgorong, Chuchot, has been formally upgraded to Ladakh Model School Chuchot.
The inauguration ceremony was graced by the Secretary, School Education Department, UT Ladakh, Bhanu Prabha, along with the Director, School Education, Tashi Dolma. Senior officers, including the DEPO and ZEPO, as well as school staff, students, parents, and community representatives, were also present on the occasion.
Speaking at the event, Secretary Bhanu Prabha co... |
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| | Zonal Level Annual Award Distribution Ceremony 2025 Held at Dak Bungalow Drass | | |
Drass, December 08 (Scoop News)- The Teachers Welfare Association Drass, in collaboration with the Zonal Education Office Drass, successfully organized the Zonal Level Annual Award Distribution Day 2025 today at the Dak Bungalow Drass. The event celebrated the achievements of meritorious students and emphasized the collective responsibility of the community, parents, and administration in enhancing the education system of Drass.
The ceremony was honoured by the presence of Mr. Zakir Hussain, Hon’ble Executive Councillor, as the Chief Guest. Mr. Abdul Samad, Councillor Upper Constituency, and Mr. Abdul Wahid, Councillor Lower Constituency, attended as Guests of Honour.
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| | Chief Secretary Dr. Pawan Kotwal inspects key development projects in Leh | | 
Leh, December 08 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, conducted a series of visits to various developmental sites in Leh to review the ongoing progress of major infrastructure works.
The Chief Secretary first visited the newly constructed UT Secretariat Building, Leh, where he assessed the progress of works and directed the executing agency to expedite the remaining tasks while maintaining high quality standards. He further instructed the agency to ensure that the building is fully disabled-friendly, incorporating all necessary accessibility features.
Dr. Kot... |
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| | Defence minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Hanulungpa Bridge | | 
Khaltse, December 08 (KIP)- Raksha Mantri, Shri Rajnath Singh, virtually inaugurated the Hanulungpa Bridge—one among the 125 infrastructure projects—on the Khaltse–Batalik road near Hydropower House Hanu, yesterday on 7th December. The event was graced by the Commanding Officer, 96 Field Regiment, Col. Manoj Yadav; Sub Divisional Magistrate, Khaltse, Mohd Sharif; and the OIC GREF, Omkar Nath.
Constructed under Project Vijayak by 16 BRTF, 81 RCC, BRO , the Hanulungpa Bridge is a 35-metre steel superstructure. Work commenced in 2023 and was successfully completed in 2025, marking a sign... |
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| | Annual Cum Parents’ Day Celebrated with Enthusiasm at GHS Gia | | 
Leh , December 07 (Scoop News)-Government High School (GHS) Gia celebrated its Annual cum Parents’ Day with great zeal and enthusiasm today. The event was graced by Ms. Bhanu Prabha, IAS, Secretary, School Education, UT Ladakh, who attended as the Chief Guest.
Other dignitaries present included Dy. CEO Karu, Ms. Khalida Parveen, former Councillor Igoo, Mr. Sonam Thardot, Goba of Gia village, along with school staff, students, parents, and hundreds of villagers.
The programme began with the inauguration of the newly constructed solarized staff quarters under the Samagra Shiksha scheme by t... |
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| | LSSSSB conducts Matriculation Level Examination smoothly across Ladakh | | |
Leh, December 07 (Scoop News)- The Ladakh Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board (LSSSSB) successfully conducted its first-ever Matriculation Level Examination today in a smooth, transparent, and orderly manner across the Union Territory.
The examination was conducted at 19 centres set up in the district headquarters of Leh and Kargil. A total of 3,584 candidates appeared for the examination from both districts, reflecting strong participation and enthusiasm among aspirants.
The Matriculation Level Examination for 99 posts requiring a minimum qualification of Matriculation was conducted as advertised in the last week of July 2025.
To ensure seamless conduct, LSSSSB deployed a... |
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| | CEC Attends Launch Ceremony of “Whispers of Ladakh” by Kacho Jaffer Ali Khan | | |
Kargil, Ladakh,December 06 (Scoop News)- The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the launch ceremony of the book “Whispers of Ladakh”, authored and illustrated by Kacho Jaffer Ali Khan, as the Chief Guest at the Tourism Facilitation Centre (TFC), Biamathang, Kargil.
The event was graced by distinguished dignitaries, including Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Haji Mohd Haneefa Jaan as the Guest of Honour, and Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS) as the Special Guest.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Akhoon congratulated the author and his family, stating that it is a moment of pride for the entire c... |
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Debate |
| India Extends Warm Welcome to Russian President Vladimir Putin | | |
By Farooq Ganderbali
India warmly welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin on his arrival for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally received him at the airport—an honour that reflects the deep strategic trust and time-tested friendship between the two nations. The visit, marked with dignity and respect, reaffirmed India’s spirit of Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb, symbolising harmony, coexistence and gracious hospitality. High-level discussions between the two leaders highlighted the unwavering strength of India–Russia relations, built on decades of cooperation in defence, energy, science, technology, global security and shared geopolitical pr... |
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| | Honouring those who braved the brunt of militancy | | |
K N Pandita
Externally sponsored and internally abetted armed insurgency in the Kashmir Valley and the adjoining regions of Jammu is running its 36th year. The security forces and their affiliates, in particular the J&K Police force, have performed a crucial role and made valuable sacrifices in securing the Kashmiri civilian population from the man-made scourge of terror.
The concept, planning and execution of armed insurgency, which employed high skills of involving the local majority population of Kashmir, overtly or covertly, into the plan of creating a multi-faceted wedge in Kashmir civil society, remains a rare negative achievement of the handlers of Kashmir militancy.
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| | SMVDS Medical College Faces Uproar | | |
K N Pandita
Chief Minister Omar Abdulla defends a bizarre and controversial event that happened recently at the SMVD Hospital at Kakriyal, Katra. The admission of MBBS students in the SMVD Medical College has become a subject of controversy.
The controversy erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after 42 out of 50 MBBS seats at the newly established Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) went to Muslim students in the first-ever admission cycle for the 2025–26 session. This development has sparked strong reactions from the BJP’s J&K unit and several right-wing groups, which are demanding the cancellation of the “merit-based list” released through the NEET cou... |
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| | Minority Status for SMVDIME To Address Hindu Sentiments | | Straight Talk | |
K B Jandial
The ongoing turmoil surrounding admission of the first batch of fifty MBBS students for the 2025-26 academic year at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) has exposed the systemic fault lines and sensitive issue of Hindu Muslim parity in J&K. What should have been a routine academic exercise has escalated into a full-blown crisis, fuelling unending public protests of different sections of civil society especially the Hindu organisations. It has caused public anxiety, student resentment, and institutional embarrassment. At the heart of the issue lies the stark imbalance in admissions—a problem that reflects deeper regional shortcomings.
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| | US Weighs Selling F-35 To Saudi Arabia | | |
Asad Mirza
US President Donald Trump has said he is considering Saudi Arabia’s request to buy F-35 fighter jets, as intelligence officials warn China could gain access to the aircraft’s latest American technology. The sale has also raised Israeli concerns as it will bring the Saudi fighters closer to Israel.
US President Donald Trump last week said on Friday (November 14) that he is pondering a deal to supply Saudi Arabia with F-35 stealth fighter jets, which are made by Lockheed Martin. The potential sale comes at a time when Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will meet Trump at the White House this week, when they are expected to sign economic and defence agreements.
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| | TTP and BLA: Security Guarantees for Afghanistan and India | | |
By Fatima Baloch
The religious insurgent group Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) emerged in 2007 amid the Afghan Taliban’s resistance against U.S. and NATO forces. Simultaneously, it launched a campaign against Pakistan’s military establishment, aiming to dismantle the military-dominated state, overthrow its controlled democracy, and establish an Islamic Sharia-based government modeled after the Afghan Taliban—known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Afghanistan (TTA). Its vision: a corruption-free, justice-oriented Islamic Pakistan.
Meanwhile, in Balochistan, the secular Baloch nation continues its struggle for independence under the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), seeking to establish a... |
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| | American deep state and Kashmiri Brahmans | | |
K N Pandita
On September 1, the World News reported that President Trump's Trade Advisor, Peter Navarro, doubled down on his accusation that India is profiting from the Russia-Ukraine war by buying Moscow's oil at a discount, refining it, and selling it to buyers in Europe and elsewhere. In an interview with Fox News, Navarro dubbed New Delhi a "laundromat for the Kremlin" and slammed the country's elite for profiteering "at the expense of the Indian people."
Trump's trade czar claimed India didn't buy much oil from Russia before its full-scale assault on Ukraine, but now it was fuelling "the Russian war machine." "India is nothing but a laundromat for the Kremlin...You got Brahm... |
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| | Trump-Xi Meeting: Just Optics, No Concrete Deliverables | | 
Asad Mirza
The much-awaited meeting between the US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, finally took place last week in Busan, South Korea. Reportedly, the two adversaries reached a wide-ranging trade and economic agreement at the meeting. The deal addresses fentanyl precursors, rare earth export controls, tariffs, and semiconductor trade restrictions, signalling a possible stabilisation in US-China ties.
The Busan meeting between US President Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, happened after a gap of six years, though as pointed out by President X... |
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| Jammu News |
| BOSE relocates Class 11th exam centre No. 294009, 294011 | | |
Jammu, December 11 (Scoop News)- The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has relocated twin exam centers- Center No. 294009 and 294011 of class 11th presently located at Higher Secondary School Chinani in Udhampur district for vocational papers slated on December 13.
The Examination centers have been respectively relocated to Saraswati Academy Chenani (Udhampur) and Government Degree College Chenani (Udhampur).
The relocation of centers was necessitated due to the designation of Govt HSS Chenani as a JNVST examination centre on the same date.
All concerned candidates are advised to take note of the change in the examination centres and report to the newly locate... |
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| | Man-animal Conflict: Wildlife Division Kathua hosts training Workshop for field staff | | | Kathua, December 11 (Scoop News)- Wildlife Division Kathua organized one-day awareness cum training workshop for Forest Officers and staff at Jasrota Training Centre of Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary
As many as 42 forest officers (Range officers/Foresters) of Kathua, Billawar, Samba, Udhampur, Ramnagar and Jammu Forest Divisions along with Forest Protection Force (FPF) personnel from J3 Kathua and staff of wildlife Divisions Jammu and Kathua participated in the Workshop.
Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Research Amit Sharma delivered a detailed PowerPoint Presentation (PPT) and shared his experiences on Human Wildlife Conflict and equipment used during rescue operations. He further... |
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| | High Court of J&K, Ladakh declares Dec 20 as working day | | |
Jammu, December 11 (Scoop News)- In a significant demonstration of its commitment towards ensuring timely delivery of justice, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has declared 20 December 2025 (Saturday) as a working day for the High Court while December 27, 2025 (Saturday) has already been declared as working day.
This prompt decision has been taken following a communication recently addressed by the Chief Justice of India to the Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh. The initiative highlights the judiciary’s sacred responsibility as the sentinel of constitutional democracy and encouraging consideration of regular sittings on two Saturdays each month to mitigate... |
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| | DC Udhampur reviews District Environment Plan | | 
Udhampur, December 11 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Udhampur Saloni Rai today chaired a meeting of the District Environmental Plan Committee to review the District Environment Plan and assess the implementation of key environmental initiatives in the district.
The DC directed the concerned departments to expedite the finalization of the plan and strictly enforce the ban on polythene. She instructed departments to adhere to SOPs in waste segregation and disposal at designated composting sites. The Municipal Bodies and Rural Development Department were tasked with preventing any accum... |
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| | JKIMPARD, CBC organise workshop on ‘Development of Capacity Building Plans’ | | 
Jammu, December 10 (Scoop News)- Jammu & Kashmir Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development (JKIMPARD) in collaboration with Capacity Building Commission (CBC) New Delhi organized one day workshop on Development of Capacity Building Plans (DCBPs) for government departments of Jammu and Kashmir at Convention Centre here.
The workshop was e-inaugurated by Chairperson, CBC, Radha Chauhan.
Commissioner Secretary, GAD and Information, M Raju; Director, J&K IMPARD, Rehana Batul; Principal Advisor (States), CBC, Chandralekha Mukherjee; faculty members of JKIMPA... |
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| | BJP holds Mendhar Assembly constituency meets with party activists, and locals | | 
Mendhar,December 10 (Scoop News)- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held an organizational meeting of Mendhar Assembly constituency at Mendhar, where J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul presided over an extensive review of ongoing activities and future strategies.
J&K BJP General Secretary Gopal Mahajan, District President S. Gurdeep Singh Khalsa, Seh Prabhari Rajesh Raina, ST Morcha President Ch. Abdul Ghani, and DDC Mendhar Tikoo Khan, contributed their insights during the meeting.
BJP district office bearers, Mandal presidents, Mandal general secretaries, Presidents ... |
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| | DC urges for humane, systematic approach to control stray animals | | |
Kathua, December 10 (Scoop News)- The District Administration Kathua has reconstituted the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Committee to strengthen the animal welfare mechanism and ensure effective implementation of directions issued by the Supreme Court of India.
The District Development Commissioner will act as the chairman of the committee, with the Chief Animal Husbandry Officer serving as the Member Secretary. The Committee also includes DFO Territorial, Assistant Warden Wildlife, Dy SP Headquarters, District Panchayat Officer, Executive Officer Municipal Council and a Lt. Colonel–rank Army officer as members.
Chairing a meeting in this regard, the DC underli... |
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| | Alpha Cup 2025 – 1st Edition T-20 Cricket Tournament begins at Sports Stadium Doda | | |
DODA, December 10 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC), Harvinder Singh today formally inaugurated the Alpha Cup 2025 – 1st Edition, a T-20 Leather Ball Cricket Tournament organized by the District Administration Doda. The much-awaited sporting event commenced here at Sports Stadium amidst enthusiastic participation from players and spectators.
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Anil Kumar Thakur, ACD, EO MC, Maj Dinesh Kumar Badsara of 10 RR Arnora and other officers were present on the occasion, along with a large number of sports enthusiasts and local citizens who gathered to witness the opening ceremony.
The Deputy Commissioner lauded the initiative aimed at promoting sports cu... |
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Kashmir News |
| Police Cracks Major Livestock Theft Case In Pulwama; 02 accused arrested | | Stolen Sheep Recovered | |
Srinagar, December 11 (Scoop News)- In a significant breakthrough in a livestock theft case, police have cracked a major livestock theft case in Pulwama and successfully recovered stolen sheep.
Police in Pulwama has successfully recovered 47 stolen sheep related to Case FIR No. 282/2025 U/S 331(4), 305 Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The sheep were stolen from Banderpora during the intervening night of 17/18 November 2025 and were traced to Kulan Kangan, Ganderbal.
During sustained investigation, Police arrested two accused involved in the theft identified as Ab Razak Bajad son of Mohd Shafi resident of Kandiyal Akhnoor and Mohd Jeelani Barghat son of Mohd Zar resident of Dova Rajouri. Me... |
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| | Pulwama District Table Tennis Championship 2025 Concludes Successfully | | |
Srinagar, December 11 (Scoop News)- The Pulwama District Table Tennis Championship (Men/Women) 2025 concluded on a high note after a series of thrilling matches across various age groups and categories.
Organized by the Pulwama District Table Tennis Association under the aegis of the J&K Table Tennis Association and in collaboration with the J&K Sports Council, the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from 111 players.
The championship featured competitions in the junior, sub-junior, cadet, and senior categories for both men and women.
The event was inaugurated by Dr. Gh Mohiudin Sb (GDC Rajpora) and Dr. Faisal Hayat (Physical Director), who encouraged the players to demon... |
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| | Speaker Legislative Assembly visits Charar-e-Sharief constituency | |  Charar-e-Sharief, December 11 (Scoop News)- Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and MLA Charar-e-Sharief, Abdul Rahim Rather, today conducted an extensive tour of his constituency to review ongoing developmental works besides inaugurating key healthcare facilities.
During the visit, the Speaker inaugurated newly established Dental and Digital X-Ray units at PHC Hayatpora, marking a significant enhancement in healthcare services available to the local residents.
Rahim Rather, later, visited the Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Nagam, where he interacted with the doctors, paramed... |
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| | Div Com Kashmir for vibrant Winter Tourism Activities at Sonamarg | |  Srinagar, December 10 (Scoop News)- Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg, today chaired a meeting to assess the preparedness for winter tourism activities at Sonamarg, following the operationalization of the all-weather Sonmarg Tunnel, which has ensured uninterrupted road connectivity to the famed tourist destination.
During the meeting, the Div Com stressed the need for the District Administration Ganderbal and the Sonamarg Development Authority (SDA) to adopt a vibrant and proactive approach in planning and executing diverse winter tourism and winter sports activities.... |
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| | DC Srinagar, SMC Commissioner Conduct Citywide Inspection of winter, Snow Clearance Preparedness | | 
Srinagar, December 10 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo along with the Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb carried out an extensive on-site review of snow-clearance arrangements across the City.
The visit was aimed to assess on ground readiness of Men and Machinery, Control Room operation and overall winter response preparedness.
During the visit, Chief Engineer Mechanical Engineering Department, Bod Raj; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mir Imtiyaz Ul Aziz; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Aadil Fareed; Joint Commissioner SMC, Nuzha... |
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| | J&K Police solve theft case within 24 hours in Sopore | | |
Srinagar, December 10 (Scoop News)- Police in Sopore have successfully solved a theft case registered at Police Station Sopore, leading to the arrest of the accused and recovery of stolen property within 24 hours of the incident.
Police Station Sopore received a complaint from Syed Salah Ud Din, Manager, Shadowfax Logistics, Ashpeer Sopore, regarding the theft of mobile phones. Accordingly, FIR No. 272/2025 under relevant sections of law was registered and investigation was promptly initiated.
During the course of investigation, multiple suspects were examined, and officers zeroed in on one suspect, identified as Afaq Ahmad Ahanger son of Suna Ullah Ahanger resident of Amberpora Ta... |
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| | IUST Organises Community-Based Diabetes Awareness & Prevention Programme | | |
Awantipora, December 10 (Scoop News)- Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), under its Community Connect initiative, organised a Community-Based Diabetes Awareness and Prevention Programme at PHC Dadsara, Tral, centred on the theme “Diabetes Across Life Stages.” The programme organized by Syed Mantaqi Memorial College of Nursing and Medical Technology (SMMCN & MT), IUST aimed to improve community awareness about diabetes, its risk factors, and preventive strategies relevant across different age groups.
The event featured glucometer-based blood sugar screening, during which scores of community members were assessed for random blood glucose levels. In addition, nursing stud... |
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| | IUST Hosts DC Kulgam Under CIR Coaching Initiative | | |
Awantipora, December 09 (Scoop News)-The Centre for International Relations (CIR), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organized an interactive program with Mr. Athar Aamir Khan, IAS and Deputy Commissioner Kulgam under its ‘Conversations with Civil Servants’ Programme.
The program presided over by Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice Chancellor IUST was attended by the Registrar, Prof. Abdul Wahid Makdoomi, along with Deans, Directors, Heads of Departments, faculty members, scholars and students. In the inaugural session of the program, Prof. Romshoo highlighted the University’s dual responsibility to uphold academic excellence while supporting students’ career aspirati... |
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Other Stories |
| Mahila Morcha Leads Atmanirbhar Bharat Drive at Rehari Girls School | | |
Jammu, December 09 (Scoop News)- The Bharatiya Janata Party Mahila Morcha, Jammu & Kashmir, organized a special awareness program on Atmanirbhar Bharat, followed by the patriotic #SwadeshiSankalp Pledge, at Girls Higher Secondary School, Rehari. The event was held under the leadership of Advocate Neha Mahajan, President, BJP Mahila Morcha J&K, who presided over the program.
The initiative focused on empowering young girls to embrace self-reliance, promote indigenous products, and actively participate in nation-building. Addressing the students, Advocate Neha Mahajan highlighted the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji and underlined the vital role of w... |
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| | Separatist Thinking in Parliament: Guarav Hits Out at NC MP Ruhullah Mehdi | | |
Jammu, December 09 (Scoop News)- BJP Spokesperson and Convener for International Affairs Gaurav Gupta on Monday delivered a scathing response to National Conference MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi after the latter declared in Parliament that he would “never” sing Vande Mataram. Gupta said Mehdi’s remarks were “deeply alarming” and accused him of carrying a “separatist mindset that has no place in a democratic Parliament.”
Gupta said Mehdi’s stand reflects a “conscious attempt to distance himself from India’s national identity,” adding that Indian Muslims have historically stood at the forefront of the freedom struggle and continue to contribute to the nation’s progress.
He said, “Indi... |
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| | Police Arrests 04 Drug Peddlers in Baramulla, Awantipora | | |
Srinagar, December 09 (Scoop News)- Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police have arrested four drug peddlers in Baramulla & Awantipora and recovered contraband substance from their possession.
In Baramulla, a police party under the close supervision of SSP Baramulla, Addl. SP HQ Baramulla and SHO PS Baramulla carried out a targeted operation near GMC Baramulla Parking area. During the operation, the team intercepted two suspicious individuals identified as Tahir Ahmad Khan Son of Amar Zaman Khan and a lady, both residents of Trikanjan, Boniyar.
During their personal search, police recovered a total of 964 grams of Heroin-like substance, packe... |
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| | Durga Nagar Welfare Coordination Committee calls on Jal Shakti Minister | | |
Jammu, December 09 (Scoop News)- A delegation of Durga Nagar Welfare Coordination Committee (DNWCC) today called on Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, here at the Civil Secretariat Jammu.
The delegation sought Minister’s urgent intervention in resolving the water supply issues affecting Durga Nagar, Dogra Nagar and adjoining localities.
The delegation apprised the Minister that the existing water supply services remain inadequate, leaving residents to face hardships due to irregular and insufficient water availability.
They expressed concern that households are increasingly compelled to rely on private water tankers. The m... |
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| | COmar Abdullah reviews tourism promotion strategy | | |
Jammu, December 09 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a meeting to review tourism promotion and publicity activities of Tourism Department with a focus on enhancing the J&K's visibility and increasing visitor engagement to further strengthen J&K’s tourism profile.
The Chief Minister directed the Tourism Department to prepare an advance annual calendar of events to ensure better planning, effective execution and improved coordination. He stressed the need for high-quality, meaningful designs and effective presentation at national and international travel marts, and instructed that all stalls and promotional material must reflect the true strength and potential of ... |
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| | JKSA National Convener Nasir Khuehami Meets Ace Political Strategist Prashant Kishor | | 
New Delhi,December 09 (Scoop News)- The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) National Convenor, Nasir Khuehami, on Tuesday met India’s ace political strategist and Jan Suraj founder Prashant Kishor at his residence and held an in-depth discussion on a wide range of issues concerning students, youth leaders, and young professionals from Jammu and Kashmir.
During the meeting, Khuehami apprised Kishor of the persistent challenges faced by J&K students across the country, including limited institutional mentoring and a lack of exposure to modern policy ecosystems, political consul... |
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| | Sakeena Itoo meets various Legislators, public delegations at Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, December 08 (Scoop News)- As per the official roster for Ministers at Civil Secretariat Srinagar, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today interacted with scores of public delegations and individuals , including MLAs of various Assembly Constituencies here to assess genuine issues and developmental concerns of their respective areas.
During the interaction, public delegations from Anantnag, Baramulla, Kupwara, Kulgam and other areas, while interacting with the Minister, raised several issues of public importance. They flagged issues related to health, school education, roads, drinking water, availability of ration and other c... |
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| | BJP holds review meeting of District Nowshera | | Koul, Raina, Mahajan, Th Randhir call for strong organizational, political working | 
Nowshera, December 08 (Scoop News)- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held an organizational meeting of Nowshera District at the Sunderbani Assembly Office, Nowshera.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired the meeting. Meeting was also addressed by former J&K BJP President Ravinder Raina, General Secretary Gopal Mahajan, Prabhari Daljit Singh Chib, District president Pritam Sharma, and MLA Kalakote Sunderbani Thakur Randhir Singh.
Meeting was attended by District Office Bearers, Mandal Presidents & General Secretaries, Morcha Presidents, and other prominent party lea... |
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