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Top Stories of The Day |
| 77th Republic Day celebrations culminate with Beating Retreat Ceremony | | 
Jammu, January 29 (Scoop News)-The Customary ‘Beating Retreat’ ceremony on Thursday marked the culmination of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations, at the MA Stadium. The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
The atmosphere was filled with national pride as the Brass and Pipe Drum bands of the Armed Forces and J&K Police performed a series of enchanting patriotic compositions. The audience was enthralled by soulful musical renditions of “Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon” and other classic melodies.
In recognition of their outstanding display and artistry, the Lieutenant Governor felicitated the contingents of Jammu Kashmir Police and Security Forces; Parade Commander, Ex-Servicemen; Pipe and Brass bands, marching contingents (Boys & Girls), daredevils, commentators, cultural performers and best Tableaux.
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| Poetry promotes unity, harmony, cultural exchange: Speaker LA | | Addresses All India Urdu Mushaira at Jammu | 
Jammu, January 29 (Scoop News)- “Poetry plays a vital role in promoting unity, harmony and cultural exchange in a multilingual nation like India”, stated Speaker J&K Legislative Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather while addressing the prestigious All India Urdu Mushaira at Abhinav Theatre, Jammu, as chief guest.
The Mushaira was organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) in which a galaxy of writers, poets and intellectuals representing diverse languages and regions from across the country participated.
The Speaker said that the primary objective of the... |
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| | JK CM lays foundation stone of 10 MVA Receiving Station at Samba | | Terms farmers as backbone of J&K’s economy, assures them Govt's full support | 
Samba,January 29 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited Samba district, laying foundation stone for 10 MVA Receiving Station at Harminder and also inaugurated bus stand at Thandi Khui, Vijaypur.
At Harminder Samba, after inaugurating the receiving station, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, while interacting with the locals, said that the foundation stone for the 10 MVA receiving station at Harminder was laid with sole objective of enhancing power availability and improving voltage stability across Samba, particularly this area. He added that once commissioned, the receiving ... |
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| | CS reviews progress of digital connectivity projects | | Calls for bringing more pace in the implementation of 4G & BharatNet in J&K | 
Jammu, January 29 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired the 10th State Broadband Committee (SBC) Meeting to review the status of key digital infrastructure initiatives, including 4G Saturation Project, Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP), 5G Readiness, Call Before You Dig (CBuD) and other allied telecom projects being implemented across J&K.
The meeting, convened by the Information Technology Department was attended by ACS, PWD; Commissioner Secretary, Forests; DDG, LSA, J&K; Secretary, Information; Secretary, RDD; Representatives from BSNL and other concerned officers fr... |
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| | Government committed to strengthening entrepreneurship ecosystem in J&K: CM Omar Abdullah | | CM Omar Abdullah delivers keynote address at Annual Start-up Mela of JKEDI at Bari Brahmana |  Samba, January 28 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today stated that the issue of unemployment can be tackled by establishing a vibrant start-up culture and a strong entrepreneurship ecosystem across Jammu and Kashmir.
The Chief Minister made these remarks while delivering the keynote address at the Annual Start-up Mela of the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) at Bari Brahmana here today.
Addressing a large gathering of start-up entrepreneurs and industrialists, the Chief Minister said that unemployment is a very challenging issue in J&K and that ... |
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Ladakh News |
| Ashish Kundra chairs review meeting on Unified Beneficiary Portal | | |
Leh, January 29 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a review meeting to assess the progress and implementation of the Unified Beneficiary Portal (UBP).
During the meeting, Administrative Secretary Smt Shashanka Ala gave a comprehensive presentation on various components of the portal, including the beneficiary registry and Family ID system, the creation of Beneficiary IDs, the categorisation of beneficiaries under the silver and gold tiers, eligibility management, and other related modules aimed at streamlining welfare service delivery.
The meeting also deliberated on the General Ledger Account (GLA) details and the U... |
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| | CS inaugurates 3rd Royal Enfield Ice Hockey League in Leh | | |
Leh, January 29 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today attended the opening ceremony of the 3rd edition of the Royal Enfield Ice Hockey League at the NDS Ice Hockey Rink, Leh.
The league was formally inaugurated with a ceremonial puck drop led by the Chief Secretary, Shri Ashish Kundra, along with other senior officials, marking the official commencement of the tournament.
The event witnessed the presence of players, organisers, sports enthusiasts, and officials, reflecting the growing popularity of ice hockey in the region and Ladakh’s emergence as a prominent hub for winter sports.
Addressing the gathering, the Chief Secreta... |
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| | Chief Secretary reviews implementation of flagship schemes in UT Ladakh | | 
Leh, January 29 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a review meeting to assess the status of implementation of various flagship schemes being executed across UT-Ladakh.
During the meeting, the Chief Secretary took a comprehensive review of key departmental schemes, including Samagra Shiksha and Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 4.0. Detailed discussions were held on enrolment trends, training progress, assessment processes, and certification outcomes under these skill development initiatives.
The meeting also r... |
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| | Fatima Khatoon Conferred LG Gold Award on the Occasion of Republic Day | | 
Leh,January 28 (Scoop News)- in a moment of pride for the fisheries sector of the Union Territory of Ladakh the Administration of UT Ladakh conferred the prestigious LG Gold Award upon Smt. Fatima Khatoon a progressive fish farmer on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day celebrations in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the development of fisheries and aquaculture in the region. Smt. Fatima Khatoon has emerged as a leading example of entrepreneurship in aquaculture. she has significantly contributed to enhancing fish production, strengthening local livelihoods, and promoting... |
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| | DC Kargil Reviews Aadhaar Enrolment, Directs Measures for Universal Coverage | | |
Kargil, January 27 (Scoop News)-The Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Shri Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today chaired a meeting of the District Level Aadhaar Monitoring Committee at the DC Office, Kargil, to review the progress of Aadhaar enrolment and related services in the district.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed Aadhaar saturation levels across various age groups, including children below 5 years, those between 5–18 years, and adults above 18 years. He was briefed on ongoing initiatives aimed at achieving complete Aadhaar coverage, particularly for children and adolescents.
The functioning of Aadhaar enrolment centres was also reviewed. It was informed that 45 Aadhaar kit... |
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| | DC Kargil Chairs Meeting on Operation of AN-32 Courier Services | | |
Kargil, January 27 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar today chaired a meeting to review and discuss the operational preparedness for the AN-32 courier services in the district.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner instructed the concerned stakeholders to ensure that the AN-32 courier services are made operational in the first week of February to facilitate smooth transportation of essential supplies.
He further emphasized the need for the early appointment of liaison officers to ensure effective coordination and hassle-free operations.
The Deputy Commissioner stressed timely completion of all necessary formalities and urged officials to work i... |
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| | EC Kacho Feroz Unfurls Tricolour at Council Secretariat on 77th Republic Day | | 
Kargil,January 26 (Scoop News)-Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz unfurled the National Tricolour on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day at the Council Secretariat, Kargil. The event was attended by council staff, officers from the police department, and other officials.
Speaking on the occasion, EC Kacho Mohd Feroz paid rich tributes to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar for his remarkable contribution in drafting the Constitution of India. He said that the Constitution guarantees equal rights and freedoms to every citizen, without any discrimination on the basis of colour, caste, o... |
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| | KIWG 2026: Army retain ice-hockey gold, Chandigarh win hearts | | Haryana emerge overall champions, hosts Ladakh finish No. 2 | 
Leh (Ladakh),January 26 (Scoop News)- The fancied Indian Army team had to summon all its experience to squeeze part spirited Chandigarh 3-2 to keep their men’s Khelo India Winter Games ice-hockey gold medal at the NDS Stadium on Republic Day. The Army match-winner came with just three minutes left on the clock and the Ladakh leg of KIWG 2026 could not have asked for a better and thrilling ending.
Haryana won the team championship title of the Ladakh phase of KIWG 2026, thanks to the four golds won by their figure and ice-skaters. Ladakh, Maharashtra and Telangana each won two golds each... |
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Debate |
| 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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| | Trump’s Plan To Reshape The World | | |
Asad Mirza
The last week witnessed both a loss and a win for the Indian diplomacy. The win was being include in the latest proposal by the American President Donald Trump to form a new regional grouping called C-5, and the loss was India being denied a seat at the Pax Silica.
US President Donald Trump is reportedly looking to present a new global alliance, the ‘C5’, or ‘Core Five’, as a forum for global powers. It would include the US, Russia, China, India and Japan. It would seek to side-line the current European-dominated G-7 and other traditional democratic and wealth-based organisations.
The move followed the release of the US’s new National Security Strategy (NSS), which... |
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| | 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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| Jammu News |
| Chief Justice releases Activity Calendar of J&K Legal Services Authority for the Year 2026 | | 
Jammu, January 29 (Scoop News)-In a significant step towards reinforcing access to justice and strengthening legal awareness across the Union Territory of J&K, Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority, today released the Activity Calendar (Wall Calendar) 2026 of the J&K Legal Services Authority in presence of Justice Sanjeev Kumar, Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority, Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Justice Sanjay Dhar, Justice Mohd. Akram Chowdhary, Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal, Justice Rajesh Sekhri a... |
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| | Tawi Boating festival concludes,“Regular riverfront activities likely soon” | | 
Jammu, January 29 (Scoop News)- The first-ever Tawi Boating Festival concluded on Thursday at the Artificial Lake developed under the Jammu Smart City project, marking a significant step towards revitalising the Tawi Riverfront and boosting urban tourism in the winter capital.
The two-day festival held for the first time in the heart of the city introduced boating activities on the Tawi and drew large crowds of residents, families and visitors.
Member Legislative Assembly Bahu, Vikram Randhawa was present on the concluding day.
Around 4,000 to 5,000 people availed boating facilit... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah’s intervention leads to arrest in assault on Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand | | Condemns attack on Kashmiris, urges Home Ministry to sensitise states |  Jammu, January 29 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has taken serious note of the incident involving the assault on a young Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand and initiated immediate steps to ensure accountability and safety of residents of Jammu and Kashmir living outside.
In this regard, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah spoke with the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, urging him to take strict action against those involved in the incident.
In a post on X, the Office of the Chief Minister, J&K, stated:
“Chief Minister spoke with the Hon’ble Chief Ministe... |
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| | J&K Republic Day Tableau Secures Second Position at National Level | | |
Jammu, January 28 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Republic Day Tableau has secured an impressive Second Position at the national level at the Republic Day Parade 2026, marking a significant milestone and a proud moment for the Union Territory.
The recognition underscores Jammu and Kashmir’s rich cultural heritage, artistic excellence, and its vibrant traditions showcased on one of the country’s most prestigious platforms.
The Jammu and Kashmir tableau, themed as a “living canvas”, presented a visually compelling and culturally immersive narrative, celebrating the region’s centuries-old arts, handicrafts, and folk traditions. The tableau offered a seamless fusion of craftsmansh... |
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| | BHASHINI Rajyam workshop to strengthen multilingual digital governance in J&K: Satish Sharma | | 
Jammu, January 28 (Scoop News)- Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services & Sports and Information Technology, Satish Sharma, today said that the BHASHINI Rajyam workshop marks a major step towards building an inclusive, citizen-centric digital ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Minister was addressing the BHASHINI Rajyam workshop (Jammu & Kashmir Chapter), organised by the Information Technology Department in collaboration with the Digital India BHASHINI Division, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), at the Convention Centr... |
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| | BJP J&K felicitates Padma Shri Awardee Brij Lal Bhatt | | for exemplary service to society and Kashmiri culture | 
Jammu, January 28 (Scoop News)-The Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu & Kashmir, led by its senior leadership, met and felicitated renowned social worker and Padma Shri awardee Shri Brij Lal Bhatt, who was conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri in 2026 for his outstanding contribution to society. The delegation was led by Former Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Nirmal Singh, and included BJP J&K Vice President Priya Sethi, BJP J&K General Secretary Gopal Mahajan, former Mayor Rajinder Sharma, along with other senior BJP leaders and prominent party workers.
During the interaction, the BJP leader... |
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| | BJP SC Morcha to commemorate 649th Guru Ravidas Jayanti with week-long programmes across J&K | | 
Jammu, January 28 (Scoop News)-The SC Morcha of the Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will commemorate the 649th birth anniversary of the revered Sant Shiromani Sri Guru Ravidas Ji with great fervor, devotion, and public participation on February 6, 2026, through a series of well-planned and meaningful programmes from 31st January to 7th February across the Union Territory.
This was announced by SC Morcha President and DDC Member Dharminder Kumar while addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. He was accompanied by Morcha Vice-President Raj K... |
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| | CTTIK Submits Memorandum to CM Omar Abdullah on Katra Concerns | | 
Jammu, January 28 (Scoop News)- The Chamber of Tourism Trade and Industry Katra (CTTIK) led by its president Raj Kumar Padha and Secretary Atul Sharma today submitted a detailed memorandum highlighting the key concerns of Katra to Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Omar Abdullah on the sidelines of the prebudget 2026–27 meeting convened by the Chief Minister.
During the interaction the CTTIK leadership emphasized the urgent need to revisit the J&K Civic Laws 2014 as a large number of commercial and business establishments in Katra have recently received Section 7(3) notices from th... |
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Kashmir News |
| DC Baramulla felicitates District Level Winners of DIPR Competitions | | | Baramulla,January 29 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, in presenc Srinagar, Jammu, January 29 (Scoop News)-e of Additional Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Altaf Hussain Musvi and District Information Officer Baramulla, Iftikhar Naseem, today felicitated the district level winners of the Vande Mataram Singing and Essay Writing Competitions from Baramulla district.
The competitions were organised by the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Jammu and Kashmir, on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day.
The felicitation ceremony was held in the office chamber of the DC Baramulla, where the participants were handed over the winner certificates, celeb... |
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| | Ashok Koul addresses VB–GRAM G workshop in Bandipora | | Criticizes CM for neglecting public welfare | 
Bandipora, January 29 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party J&K organised a district level meeting cum workshop in Bandipora, The Program was chaired by Ashok Koul General Secretary (Organization) where he addressed a Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB–GRAM G) Workshop and later an organisational meeting with the district team at Bandipora, aimed at strengthening grassroots-level organisational functioning and ensuring effective outreach of government initiatives.
Koul was accompanied by BJP State General Secretary Anwar Khan, State Secretary Mudasir Wani... |
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| | Handicraft Dept launches skill training under SAMARTH to revive carpet weaving in Kashmir | | 
Srinagar, January 29 (Scoop News)- Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), Srinagar, under the aegis of Handicrafts and Handloom Department, has taken a major stride towards revival of the centuries-old craft of hand-knotted silk carpet weaving in Kashmir by commencing Skill Up-gradation Training for 160 candidates under the SAMARTH (Scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector) initiative of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.
The Central Silk Board (CSB) has sanctioned the project for training 320 candidates on ‘Silk Handloom Weaver (Carpets)’ during 2025-26 at a c... |
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| | Deputy CM reviews post-snowfall situation in Kashmir | | ensures uninterrupted essential services |  Srinagar, January 29 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today convened a review meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Srinagar, to assess the post-snowfall situation across Kashmir region besides reviewing the availability of essential services in the region.
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, deliberated on the overall progress of snow clearance measures and restoration of essential services in the affected areas.
The Deputy Chief Minister stressed that a coordinated and proactive approach among all departments is essential to effectively manage the post-sn... |
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| | ACB books former MD, serving Dy MD SICOP and others regarding illegal appointment | | |
Srinagar,January 29 (Scoop News)-ACB Jammu registered a formal case FIR No. 01/2026 u/s 5(1)(d) r/w section 5(2) of J&K PC Act, Svt. 2006 & section 120-B RPC at P/S ACB Jammu against R.K. Razdan, then MD SICOP Jammu (now retired), Kunal Choudhary (now Deputy General Manager SICOP, Jammu) and others, into the allegations regarding illegal appointment, regularization and promotion of one Kunal Choudhary, now working as Dy. General Manager, SICOP.
During the course of verification, it surfaced that R.K. Razdan, then MD SICOP, by abuse of his official position and in criminal conspiracy with others, engaged Kunal Choudhary as Technical Assistant on temporary basis for the period of 06 mont... |
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| | Kashmir Farmers Federation Seeks Immediate Safeguards In Land Records Digitisation Process | | |
Srinagar, January 29(Scoop News)-The Kashmir Farmers Federation (KFF) has expressed grave concern over the manner in which the ongoing digitisation of land records is being carried out in Jammu and Kashmir, procedural lapses, lack of ground verification and absence of farmer participation may lead to large-scale injustice and long-term disputes.
In a statement issued here today, Chairman Kashmir Farmers Federation, Adv. Abdul Rashid Hanjura, said that agriculture and horticulture form the backbone of Jammu and Kashmir’s economy, sustaining lakhs of farming families across the region. Any error or ambiguity in land records directly threatens the livelihood, security and dignity of far... |
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| | Police Solves Theft Case In Sopore; 02 Accused Arrested | | |
Srinagar, January 29 (Scoop News)-Police in Sopore have successfully solved a cattle theft case by arresting two accused persons involved in the commission of crime and recovered stolen cattle from their possession.
During the course of investigation of case FIR No. 21/2026 under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), several suspects were brought in for questioning. During sustained interrogation, one suspect Shakir Ahmad Dar son of Mohammad Ashraf Dar resident of Dangerpora Sopore confessed to his involvement in the commission of crime and further disclosed the role of another accused identified as Aadil Ashraf Dar son of Mohammad Ashraf Dar resident of Dangerpora Sopor... |
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| | Ashok Koul addresses VB–GRAM G workshop, reviews relief measures | | highlights 1430 crore relief package | 
Kupwara, January 28 (Scoop News)-Jammu & Kashmir BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul today addressed a Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB–GRAM G) Workshop and later an organizational meeting with the Kupwara district team at the BJP office in Kupwara, aimed at strengthening grassroots-level organizational functioning and ensuring effective outreach of government initiatives.
He was accompanied by BJP General Secretary Anwar Khan, BJP Secretary Mudasir Wani, District President Kupwara Syed Mohd Rafiq Shah, and other senior party leaders and ... |
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Other Stories |
| Govt. Announces 15% syllabus relaxation for class 10th, 11th, 12th for summer zone exams | | |
Jammu, January 29 (Scoop News)-The J&K Government today announced 15% syllabus relaxation for class 10th, 11th, and 12th students of summer zone in annual regular exams of Jammu Division, keeping in view the disruptions caused due to long spells of inclement weather and war-like situation last year.
Announcing the decision, the Minister for Education, Sakeena Itoo said that the department was well aware of all these factors and the feedback from students and parents was also taken into consideration before arriving at the decision. She added that the feedback from other stakeholders was also received and necessary measures were taken to address the concerns of the students.
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| | RAAG Files Petition for Protection of Children Used for Begging in Jammu | | |
Jammu, January 29 (Scoop News)-The Research and Advocacy Group (RAAG), a registered Voluntary organization of Jammu and Kashmir engaged in socio-legal research and Social welfare cause, has filed a petition before the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) Jammu seeking urgent intervention for the protection and rehabilitation of minor children allegedly being used for begging at major traffic junctions in Jammu city.
In a separate complaint submitted to the District Magistrate, Jammu, on the same issue, the organisation has also demanded substantive and precautionary measures by the district administration to curb the exploitation of children.
In its plea the RAAG organization has highligh... |
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| | HRA Katra & PHDCCI Assure Full Support to the Axis Bank | | 
Katra,January 29 (Scoop News)-Axis Bank, formerly known as UTI Bank, today inaugurated its new branch at Katra in an impressive and well-attended function, marking a significant step towards strengthening banking and financial services in this important pilgrimage and tourism hub of Jammu & Kashmir.
The branch was formally inaugurated by President, Hotel & Restaurant Association (HRA), Katra and Chairman, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PHDCCI), Jammu Region, Mr. Rakesh Wazir, in the presence of senior officials of Axis Bank and other distinguished guests.
Prominent among those pr... |
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| | Police Arrests Drug Peddler In Awantipora, Contraband Substances Recovered | | |
Srinagar, January 29 (Scoop News)-Continuing its drive against the menace of drugs, Police arrested one drug peddler in Awantipora and recovered contraband substances from his possession.
A police party of Police Post Toll Plaza during naka checking at Cherso intercepted a suspicious person. During search, 4 sticks of Charas like substance (48 grams), 40 grams of Charas Powder like substance and 315 grams of Bhung Chura like substance were recovered from his possession. He has been identified as Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Shaksaz son of Gh. Nabi Shaksaz resident of Malpora Ghat Tokuna Chersoo. He has been arrested and shifted to police station where he remains in custody.
Accordingly, a c... |
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| | Police Observes Thana Diwas in Budgam, Awantipora | | |
Srinagar, January 29 (Scoop News)-As part of the public outreach programme, police have observed Thana Diwas across District Budgam and PD Awantipora, with the objective of strengthening police–public relations and promoting community policing.
In Budgam, Thana Diwa was organized at all police stations and police posts, chaired by the respective jurisdictional officers and witnessed active participation from local residents. Similarly in Awantipora, Thana Diwas was organized across the Police District, and the meetings were chaired by the respective jurisdictional police officers and attended by various public representatives, members of trade associations, and other respectable citize... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Expresses Grief over Tragic Road Accident in Udhampur | | | Udhampur,January 27 (Scoop News)- The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has condoled the loss of lives in a tragic road accident in Udhampur, today.
In a condolence message, the Lieutenant Governor has said: "I am deeply pained by the loss of precious lives in the tragic road accident in Udhampur. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families in this hour of grief. Praying for a speedy recovery of the injured."
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| | Satish Sharma Expresses Grief over Tragic Road Accident in Udhampur | | |
Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News)-Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services & Sports, and Information Technology, Satish Sharma, today expressed profound grief over the tragic road accident in Udhampur that claimed several precious lives.
In his condolence message, the Minister said, “I am deeply saddened by the unfortunate road accident in Udhampur. The loss of innocent lives is extremely painful. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families in this hour of grief. I pray to the Almighty to grant eternal peace to the departed souls and for the speedy recovery of the injured.”
Satish Sharma directed the concerned departments to ensure that al... |
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| | Aadil Manzoor Peer’s Golden Victory Exposes the Untapped Power of Jammu & Kashmir | | 
Srinagar,January 27 (Scoop News)-At a time when Jammu & Kashmir is repeatedly discussed in policy files, debates, and development promises, the ice rink at Gulmarg delivered a reality check the nation cannot ignore. Aadil Manzoor Peer, with 2 Gold and 2 Silver medals at the 12th Senior National Ice Stock Championship 2026 (23–25 January, Gulmarg), did what years of reports and resolutions could not—he proved that excellence already exists, even without adequate policy backing.
This achievement is not accidental. It is earned in silence, sustained through struggle, and achieved despite sy... |
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