| Dr Tahir Chowdhary hails Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla’s ISS Mission | | as a “Proud Moment for Every Indian” | |
Jammu, June 25 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP spokesperson Dr Tahir Chowdhary on Wednesday lauded Shubhanshu Shukla’s historic journey to the International Space Station (ISS), calling it a monumental moment that marks India’s glorious return to human spaceflight after 41 years.
Reacting to the successful launch of Axiom-4 mission from the Kennedy Space Centre, Dr Tahir said the event has "reignited the spirit of scientific achievement and national pride across the length and breadth of India, including the people of Jammu and Kashmir."
“Today, India has touched the stars once again. Shubh... | | Read More |
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| IGP Jammu Zone conducts review meeting | | |
Jammu, June 24 (Scoop News)-The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Jammu Zone, Sh. Bhim Sen Tuti, IPS, chaired a security review meeting at the Zonal Police Headquarters (ZPHQ), Jammu. The meeting was convened to assess counter-terrorism efforts, capacity building, and strategic direction for the Zone. Senior police officers, including all Range DIsG, District SSsP, SO to IGP Jammu, SSP Special Ops & Trg, all SsP (Operations), DySsP (Operations) of Jammu Zone, and PS/PA to IGP Jammu, attended the meeting in person and via virtual mode.
2. A comprehensive district-wise security assessment... | | Read More |
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| Shri Budha Amarnathji Yatra 2025 from July 27 | | DC Poonch discusses arrangements | | Poonch, June 24 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal today chaired a meeting to discuss the arrangements for the annual Shri Budha Amarnathji Yatra, scheduled to commence from July 27, 2025.
At the outset, Additional Deputy Commissioner Tahir Mustafa Malik briefed the participants on the preparations being made. He said the arrangements are being made as per the established protocols and past practices.
The meeting was attended by religious leaders, prominent citizens and local stakeholders. They underlined numerous requirements for smooth conduct of the yatra.
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| Dual Governance & Administrative Chaos Harmful for J&K and Nation: Ajay Sadhotra | | Restoration of Statehood Is Only Way to Uphold People's Mandate and trust says Rattan Lal | |
Jammu, June 24 (Scoop News)- Sounding the alarm over the deepening crisis in governance and democracy, Ajay Sadhotra, Additional General Secretary of JKNC and former Minister, today said that dual governance and administrative chaos unleashed by the BJP-led Central Government is not only detrimental to Jammu and Kashmir but also poses a grave threat to the democratic fabric of the entire nation.
The former Minister was speaking while addressing a meeting of party functionaries at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan in Jammu.
Coming down heavily on the BJP-led Central Government for its ... | | Read More |
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| New Road, Tunnel projects will play crucial role in border security : Sat Sharma | | |
Jammu,June 24 (Scoop News)-Sat Sharma, CA, President of the Jammu and Kashmir BJP, stated that the Central Government, has given a historic push to infrastructure in the strategically sensitive Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir by approving 19 mega road and tunnel projects worth ₹10,637 crore. These projects, he said, will not only ensure improved regional connectivity, road safety, and all-weather access, but will also prove to be a decisive step in strengthening India’s border security.
Speaking in a meeting at the BJP headquarters in the presence of party General Secretary and MLA ... | | Read More |
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| Jandial re-elected President, Vaid Gen Secy of J&K SKK | |  Brig (Dr) Rakesh Khajuria V.P
Jammu, June 23 (Scoop News)- At the 42nd AGM of the J&K Samaj Kalyan Kendra, Jammu (SKK) held here today, K B Jandial was re-elected as its President and J K Vaid General Secretary unanimously for the next three years. This is Jandial’s 4th term as President and Vaid’s 7th term as General Secretary.
Brig ( Dr) Rakesh Khajuria ( R), nephew of the founder of the SKK late Dr. R R Khajuria, was u ... | | Read More |
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| Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra:JMC Commissioner reviews arrangements | | |
Jammu, June 23 (Scoop News)-Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), Dr. Devansh Yadav, who is also Chief Executive Officer Jammu Smart City Limited today conducted an extensive inspection of the lodgement centres set up for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY-2025) pilgrims across Jammu city.
During the visit, the Commissioner assessed arrangements at prominent lodgement centres including Shri Ram Mandir (Purani Mandi), Geeta Bhawan Parade, Mahajan Sabha, Shalimar Road, Trikuta Complex, Yatri Niwas at Bhagwati Nagar, among other designated facilities established for the comfort and ... | | Read More |
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| Preparations for Baba Chamliyal Mela reviewed | | |
Samba,June 23 (Scoop News)-Member Legislative Assembly Ramgarh Dr. Davinder Kumar Manyal and Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma today reviewed the preparations for the annual Baba Chamliyal Mela, scheduled to be held on June 26 at the revered Baba Chamliyal shrine.
The arrangements discussed included security, traffic management, emergency services, provision of healthcare and lighting. The meeting decided to establish a control room to assist pilgrims and ensure interdepartmental coordination.
The Deputy Commissioner instructed the concerned departments to repair potholes on approac... | | Read More |
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| BJP J&K pays heartfelt tributes to Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookherjee on Balidan Diwas | | 
Jammu, June 23 (Scoop News)-The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir paid heartfelt tributes to Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookherjee on his Balidan Diwas through a series of programmes organized at the organizational district level across Jammu and Kashmir.
J&K BJP President Sat Sharma, accompanied by Vice-President & MLA Yudhvir Sethi, Secretary Ayodhya Gupta, District Prabhari Rajiv C ... | | Read More |
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| DC reviews arrangements for pilgrims of Shri Machail Mata Yatra | |  pays obeisance at Temple shrine
Kishtwar,June 23 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Sharma visited the revered Shree Chandi Mata Darbar in Machail today, where he paid obeisance and took stock of the arrangements for Shri Machail Mata Yatra 2025, scheduled to commence on July 25, 2025.
The DC evaluated key infrastructure and amenities including sanitation, water supply, electricity and road connectivity, express ... | | Read More |
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| Robroo Theatre Stages Habba Khatoon in Dogri | |  Groundbreaking Celebration of Jammu’s Folk Heritage and Linguistic Harmony
New Delhi, June 23 (Scoop News)- In a remarkable fusion of cultural artistry and linguistic revival, Robroo Theatre, Delhi, staged the Dogri-language play Habba Khatoon at the Blank Canvas Auditorium, LTG, earning widespread acclaim for its powerful portrayal of Kashmir’s beloved poetess through the lens of Jammu’s vibrant Dogri culture.
Written and directed by eminent playwright and theatre ... | | Read More |
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| PHDCCI Delegation Meets Municipal Commissioner to Discuss Draft City Logistics Plan | | |
Jammu, June 22 (Scoop News)-A delegation of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry Jammu Region Chapter (PHDCCIJRC) ,comprising of its Chairman Rakesh Wazir, Former Chairman Vikrant Kothiala, and Deputy Resident Director Kartik Pratap Singh, while speaking and elaborating in the meeting convened by Municipal Commissioner Jammu,Devansh Yadav, wherein other officer including Addl.District Development Commissioner,Jammu Sher Singh,Project Director National Highway Authority of India Anuj Kumar,Joint Commissioner Muncipal Corporation Jammu Sudha Sharma and others were also present, to deliberate... | | Read More |
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| Induction of Urdu in Naib Tehsildar Exam unconstitutional and unacceptable: Arun Prabhat | | |
Jammu, June 22 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) held a press conference at party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, in strong opposition to the Jammu and Kashmir Government’s controversial decision to include Urdu as a compulsory subject in the recently notified Naib Tehsildar recruitment 2025. During his address Arun Prabhat lambasted the current National Conference government for intentionally killing the spirit of equal opportunity and meritocracy. This biased decision reveals a mindset which for decades kept Jammu and Kashmir’s issues burning, using the region selectively to... | | Read More |
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| Congress committed to fight for restoration of statehood - Bhalla | |  BJP Betrayed J&K people on statehood- Congress
Jammu, June 22 (Scoop News)- A impressive "Jai Hind Sabha "followed by "Jai Hind Yatra" as part of AICC campaign, was organised by Congress party at Akhnoor today which was led by Working President Shri Raman Bhalla, former minister Mula Ram, Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Sharma, Former minister Yash Pal Kundal, Former MLA Th. Balbir Singh, Former MLC Incharge HQ Ved Mahajan, Incharge President ... | | Read More |
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| CGPWA organizes unique ‘Sangeet Milan’ | | 
Jammu,June 22 (Scoop News)-The Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu (CGPWA) organised a unique Musical Milan, show casing the talent of the amateurs veterans and the budding young artists at K L Sehgal Hall to mark the World Music Day. It was an undiluted entertainment to the packed hall.
The veterans who participated in the event were the retired senior civil servants of the ag ... | | Read More |
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| DC Reasi finalises arrangements for annual Kousar Nag Yatra | | | Reasi,June 21 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Nidhi Malik chaired a comprehensive review meeting today to finalize arrangements for the annual Kousar Nag Yatra. The meeting aimed to ensure a safe, smooth and well-organized pilgrimage for the devotees. The Kousar Nag Yatra is an annual 4 day yatra that commences from the District Reasi.
The Deputy Commissioner emphasised the need for meticulous planning and stressed the importance of close coordination among all departments to facilitate a seamless experience for the pilgrims. She highlighted the necessity of robust security measures... | | Read More |
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| High Court celebrates International Yoga Day | |  Embracing Yoga as a way of life can significantly enhance judicial functions: Chief Justice
Srinagar, June 21 (Scoop News)- The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh today celebrated the International Yoga Day at High Court Complex, Srinagar, with high fervor and enthusiasm.
The event was inaugurated by Chief Justice High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Arun Palli.
The Chief Justice stressed upon all the participants to include Yoga in their daily life to remain physical ... | | Read More |
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| J&K Police officers level up their finger print skills | | |
Jammu, June 20 (Scoop News)-Forty J&K Police officers/officials successfully underwent the first stage of an intensive 12-week course on "Proficiency in Fingerprint Science". This course, a joint effort between the Central Fingerprint Bureau (CFPB) and National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), commenced on April 15th, 2025 at DPL Jammu and was primarily focussed on making the trainees well versed in the Fingerprint science and ultimately aid in solving the crimes.
These selected officers—including Inspectors, Sub-Inspectors, Head Constables and Constables—dove deep into the world of fingerpr... | | Read More |
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| Ashok Koul stresses ground-level outreach; Yoga Diwas, Dr Mookherjee Punya Tithi & Black Day observance | | BJP Doda holds review meeting on ‘Viksit Bharat Ka Amritkaal – 11 Saal of Sewa, Sushasan, Gareeb Kalyan’ Abhiyan | |
Doda, June 20 (Scoop News)-A comprehensive review meeting regarding the ongoing ‘Viksit Bharat Ka Amritkaal – Sewa, Sushasan, Gareeb Kalyan Ke 11 Saal’ Abhiyan was convened today at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) District Office in Doda. The meeting was chaired by BJP District President Babu Ram Sharma and led by J&K BJP General Secretary (Organisation) Ashok Koul.
The meeting saw the active participation of DDC Chairman Dhananter Singh Kotwal, District Prabhari Pawan Sharma, District General Secretary Sanjay Saraf, Ashok Kumar, Rakesh Sharma, Administrator WAQF Board Doda Javed Zarg... | | Read More |
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| Chuni demands Refugee Status for PoJK Displaced on World Refugee Day | | |
Jammu, June 20 (Scoop News)-As the world marks World Refugee Day on June 20, Rajiv Chuni, Chairman S. O. S. International - An Organization for displaced persons of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), issued an urgent call for justice. Representing over 1.5 million PoJK displaced, Chuni demanded that the Government of India and the UNHCR recognize their refugee status, denied for 78 years, to grant them access to international protections and aid. “While the world celebrates, we are left in limbo, stripped of dignity and rights,” he stated, highlighting a humanitarian crisis that un... | | Read More |
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| Jammu based Cultural Troupes/Artists awaiting for long pending payments of Shri Amarnath Yatra | | |
Jammu, June 20 (Scoop News)-Cultural Troupes/Artists awaiting for long pending payments who rendered their services in Cultural/Devotional Events organised by “Tourism Department Jammu”at Yatri Niwas, Bhagawati Nagar Jammu during the Amarnath Yatra June-July 2024.Jammu based 19 Cultural Troupes from Central Bureau of Communications,Jammu & more than 200 Artists including Singers/Musicians & Dancers performed in the events.
The Artists/Troupes claim that they haven’t received any payments from “Tourism department,Jammu” despite assurance that the payments would be cleared within 3 mo... | | Read More |
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| DM Samba lifts temporary ban on holding Dangal competitions | | | Samba,June 19 (Scoop News)-District Magistrate, Samba, in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 ordered the immediate lifting of the temporary ban on the organization and conduct of all Dangal/Kushti events in District Samba, with effect from today, the 19th day of June, 2025.
Organizers of such events are directed to ensure compliance with all applicable safety guidelines, including provisions for adequate hydration, medical facilities, and crowd management, to safeguard participants and attendees.
This order shall come into ... | | Read More |
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| Clearance work underway to facilitate road widening at Bafliaz | | | Poonch, June 19 (Scoop News)-The District Administration Poonch, under the directions of Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal, has started the removal of structures along the Rajouri–Thanamandi–Surankote (RTS) road near Bafliaz.
The drive is being carried out under the supervision of the Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Tehsildar Surankote, in coordination with the Officer Commanding (OC) of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). Structures falling within the proposed alignment of the road are being removed to facilitate seamless progress of the widening of this vital project.
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| Arrangements for historic mela at Devsthan Jadsarkote discussed at Udhampur | | | Udhampur,June 19 (Scoop News)- To discuss the arrangements for the smooth conduct of Historic Jadsarkote mela which is commencing from June 25 2025, the Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai today convened a meeting of officers of various departments, here in the Mini Conference Hall DC Office Complex.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Prem Singh, Chief Medical Officer, Executive Engineer Jal Shakti, Executive Engineer JPDCL and other senior officers besides representatives of the mela committee attended the meeting.
Detailed discussions were held on the arrangements for security, sanitation, he... | | Read More |
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| DC inspects ongoing works in Poonch Township | | | Poonch,June 19 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal today conducted an on-site inspection of the ongoing footpath construction work from Nakha Wali Chowk to the Post Office and Hathi Gate in the heart of Poonch city.
The Executive Engineer PWD (R&B) apprised the Deputy Commissioner of the project’s current status and key details. It was informed that the project is being executed at an estimated cost of ₹66.64 lakh. The DC reviewed the quality and pace of the construction, ensuring that the work adheres to the Detailed Project Report (DPR) and complies with prescribed engineering ... | | Read More |
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| Kishtwar gets its first Indoor Shooting Range | | |
Kishtwar , June 19 (Scoop News)-In a landmark development, an Indoor Shooting Range was officially inaugurated today at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Boys Kishtwar by the Member Legislative Assembly Shagun Parihar.
The MLA was the chief guest on the occasion. The state-of-the-art shooting facility has been established through a collaborative effort of the Mechanical & Hospital Sub-Division and the Department of Youth Services & Sports (YS&S.
This initiative aims to provide world-class training infrastructure to young aspirants and promote precision sports like rifle shooti... | | Read More |
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| DDC Poonch reviews performance of Banks | | Pitches for increasing priority sector lending | | Poonch, June 19 (Scoop News)-District Development Commissioner Vikas Kundal today chaired the District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting to review the performance of Banks regarding implementation of Annual Credit Plan (ACP) and dispensation of loan cases under government sponsored schemes for the Quarter ending March 2025 of FY 2024-25.
At the outset Lead District Manager Lead Bank Ravi Kumar informed the house that different Banks in district Poonch have achieved Total business of Rs. 6419.76 crore. The deposits have risen from Rs.3816.86 crore as on 31st March 2024 to Rs. 4218.75 ... | | Read More |
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