Congress Delegation Led by Ch. Lal Singh, Saroori and others Visits Chasoti Padder
8/16/2025 9:34:48 PM
Demands Relief and Rehabilitation for Victims

Kishtwar, August 16 (Scoop News)- In the aftermath of the devastating cloudburst in Chasoti village of Padder, senior Congress leaders Choudhary Lal Singh, Ghulam Mohammad Saroori and others visited the affected families, expressed condolences, and demanded adequate compensation and rehabilitation measures. They urged the Central Government to provide ₹10 lakh to each bereaved family, reconst ...
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Shri Krishna Janmashtami celebrated at Shri Narsingh Dham, Ghagwal
8/16/2025 8:51:24 PM
Samba,August 16 (Scoop News)-Shri Krishna Janmashtami was celebrated with devotion and traditional spirit at Shri NarsingSambnample, Ghagwal, attracting thousands of devotees from across the district and adjoining areas.

On this occasion, Deputy Commissioner Samba, Ayushi Sudan visited the shrine, offered prayers and paid obeisance. She interacted with devotees, temple priests and the management committee and also reviewed the facilities available for pilgrims. The Deputy Commissioner conveyed greetings to the people and prayed for peace, prosperity and harmony in the district.

She was ...
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Jammu: DIPR celebrates 79th Independence Day with patriotic fervour
8/15/2025 10:47:15 PM

Jammu, August 15 (Scoop News)-The Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) today celebrated the 79th Independence Day with patriotic fervour at its Rail Head Complex office Jammu.

Joint Director Information, Jammu, Deepak Dubey unfurled the National Flag, which was followed by the rendition of the National Anthem by all officers and officials.

Greeting the staff on the occasion, the Joint Director congratulated everyone and called for upholding the spirit of unity, integrity and dedication towards the nation.

The event was attended by Deputy Director Central Sunil Kuma...
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Congress expresses shock,seeks relief and rescue for Machail cloudburst tragedy
8/15/2025 10:39:36 PM

Jammu, August 15 (Scoop News)-JKPCC Chief Tariq Hameed Karra and other senior congress leaders have expressed deep shock over the cloudburst tragedy near Machhail in Kishtwar district today and sought urgent relief and rescue operations on war footing.

The party also cancelled all scheduled candle protest march in Jammu, Srinagar and district headquarters as per nation wide call of the party, in the wake of huge tragedy.
Shri Karra urged the government government to press men and machinery especially Chopper service and provide all necessary medical aid for the injured.

He got immedi...
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NC celebrates 79th Independence Day with patriotism & unity
8/15/2025 10:32:47 PM
Restore democracy in J&K by reinstating statehood: Rattan Lal GuptaJammu, August 15 (Scoop News)-J&K National Conference celebrated the 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and unity at the Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan Jammu.



On the occasion Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President, hoisted the National Flag in presence of the large number of party functionaries.


Addressing the gathering Rattan Lal Gupta greeted the people on this auspicious occasion ...
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BJP hoists Tiranga on 79th Independence Day across J&K
8/15/2025 10:31:04 PM


Jammu, August 15 (Scoop News)-On the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India, Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu & Kashmir hoisted the National Flag amidst Nationalist sloganeering, across the length and breadth of Jammu and Kashmir.

At the BJP Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, J&K BJP President Sat Sharma, General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, and MLA Ch. Vikram Randhawa hoisted the ...
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Har Ghar Tiranga 2025: Divisional Commissioner flags off Maha Tiranga Yatra in Jammu
8/14/2025 10:29:44 PM

Jammu,August 14 (Scoop News)-A large number of people from all walks of life participated in the Maha Tiranga Yatra held in Jammu from Gulshan Ground, PHQ to Hari Singh Park. The Yatra was flagged off by Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, in the presence of dignitaries.

Member Parliament Jugal Kishore Sharma, MLAs Arvind Gupta and Vikram Randhawa, DDC member Taranjit Singh Tony, IGP Jammu Bhim Sen Tuti, Commissioner JMC Dr Devansh Yadav, Deputy Commissioner Jammu Dr Rakesh Minhas, DIG Shiv Kumar Sharma, SSP Jammu Joginder Singh, members of civil society, students, school staff...
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DIG Udhampur–Reasi Range and DC flag off mega Tiranga rally in Udhampur
8/14/2025 10:28:25 PM
Udhampur, August 14 (Scoop News)-District Administration Udhampur today organised a mega Tiranga rally under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, jointly flagged off by DIG Udhampur–Reasi Range, Sarah Rizvi, and Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Saloni Rai, from the mini stadium, Town Hall, Udhampur.

DDC Chairperson Udhampur Lal Chand, Additional District Development Commissioner Rajinder Singh, DDC members, Additional Deputy Commissioner Prem Singh, PO Poshan Subash Dogra, GM DIC Kishore Singh Katoch, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Dr Umesh Shan, other district officers, prominent citizens, civil ...
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District administration Reasi organises Tiranga rally at world’s highest Chenab Railway Bridge
8/14/2025 10:26:59 PM
Reasi, August 14 (Scoop News)-District Administration Reasi today organised a Tiranga Rally at the world’s highest rail bridge – the Chenab Bridge – as part of the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign 2025. The event was held under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner Reasi Ms Nidhi Malik.

Students, youth, prominent citizens and officials participated, carrying the Tricolour across the Chenab Bridge and creating an atmosphere of patriotism against its scenic backdrop.

DC Reasi Nidhi Malik said the Chenab Bridge, a symbol of engineering achievement and national pride, reflects the spir...
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Div Com Jammu inaugurates exhibition on partition horrors remembrance day at Abhinav Theatre
8/14/2025 10:16:53 PM

Jammu, August 14 (Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar today inaugurated an exhibition on “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day” at Abhinav Theatre, depicting the immense human tragedy of India’s 1947 Partition.

Deepika Sharma, Secretary, Department of Culture; Sonali Arun Gupta, Additional Secretary, JKAACL; Dr. Javaid Rahi, Divisional Head, JKAACL Jammu and Dr. Nitin Sharma, Faculty, Department of Law, University of Jammu were present.

The inauguration was followed by a commemorative programme on the Partition horrors attended by artists, writers and intellectuals. Th...
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Hotel Association,PHDCCI joint delegation call on CEO,Shrine Board
8/14/2025 10:08:23 PM


Katra,August 14 (Scoop News)-A delegation of the Hotel & Restaurant Association, Katra ( HRAK ), along with representatives from the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Jammu Region Chapter ( PHDCCIJ) comprising of President HRAK & Chairman PHDCCIJ Rakesh Wazir,HRAK’s Chairman Shyam Lal Kesar,Sr.Vice President Virender Kesar,Vice Presidents Ajay Kotwal,Nishant Sharma,Vivek Sharma,Secretary Ramneek Nawada,Executive Member Neeraj Jamwal met Shri Sachin Kumar Vaishya,newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, and presented a set of suggestions aimed at enhan...
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BJP observes ‘Vibhajan Vibhishika Smriti Diwas’ across J&K
calls partition a darkest chapter of history that must never repeat
8/14/2025 9:57:20 PM


Jammu, August 14 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organized exhibitions and programmes on ‘Vibhajan Vibhishika Smriti Diwas’ in every organizational district across the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir to mark one of the most tragic chapters in India’s history, the Partition of 1947.

The exhibitions, rich with rare photographs and historical records, depicted in stark detail the unimaginable horrors suffered by millions during and after the Partition. Senior leaders of BJP narrated the ordeal of those uprooted from their homes, families torn apart, women subjected to unspeak...
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ABRSM Ramban Welcomes ATD, Raises Teachers’ Issues
8/13/2025 10:48:39 PM



Ramban, August 13 (Scoop News)- The Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh (ABRSM) District Unit Ramban, led by District President Dr. Ramparshad Singh Manhas, on Tuesday met the newly posted Chief Education Officer (CEO) Mohd. Mukhtar Manhas. During the meeting, the delegation appreciated the recent transfer drive and the posting of subject-specific teachers to hanging schools in the district, while also highlighting pressing issues concerning the education sector.
Welcoming the CEO with a bouquet, organizational calendar, and magazine, Dr. Manhas lauded the recent Annual Tran...
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PHDCCI demands special concessions to J&K entreprenuers in finances
8/13/2025 10:42:23 PM


Jammu,August 13 (Scoop News)- PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Jammu Region Chapter, Chair Rakesh Wazir while speaking in the empowered Committee meeting on MSME which was chaired by Regional Director Reserve Bank of India, incharge Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh,and attended besides others by the Union Territory Heads of major Banks & Deputy Resident Director PHDCCI Jammu, Kartik Partap Singh, advocates for special concessions to the business units of J&K.



The discussions focused on measures to strengthen the business and financial ecosystem and assess the working of banks in roll...
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Senior Congress leaders and Workers of District Ramban and District Reasi held Hunger Strike in Jammu
8/13/2025 10:38:16 PM

Jammu, August 13 (Scoop News)- Senior Congress leaders and prominent activists of the party from district Ramban and District Reasi today observed day long hunger strike at Jammu today as part of the Chain hunger strike of the party for the restoration of statehood movement.



JKPCC Chief Shri Tariq Hameed Karra, Working President Raman Bhalla, Former minister Mula Ram, Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Sharma, Yogesh Sawhney (Ex-Minister), Former MLC Ved Mahajan, Former Minister Yash Paul Kundal, Rajnish Sharma, Kanta Bhan, Ex MLA Ashok Dogra, DCC Presidents Bhupinder Singh Jamwal ...
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NC nominated YNC District Presidents Jammu Province
8/13/2025 9:25:32 AM

Jammu ,August 12 (Scoop News)- Provincial President Jammu Province, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Mr Rattan Lal Gupta has nominated the District Presidents of Youth National Conference Jammu Province. As recommended by Sardar Tejinder Pal Singh (Aman) Provincial President YNC Jammu.



While nominating the District Presidents Provincial President Jammu Mr Rattan Lal Gupta hoped that the team of Youth National Conference will ensure close coordination with their respective District Presidents (Parent Body) and work unitedly to strengthen the party at gross root level in their re...
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BJP committed to nation-building through development and patriotism: Sat Sharma
8/13/2025 9:24:53 AM

Jammu, August 12 (Scoop News)-BJP Jammu & Kashmir President Sat Sharma today enthusiastically participated in a grand Tiranga Rally organized at Khour in BJP District Akhnoor. The rally, which witnessed overwhelming public participation, was also attended by MLA Mohan Lal Bhagat and District President Kuldeep Raj Sharma, along with several senior party functionaries and enthusiastic activists.

DDC Vice-Chairperson Suraj Singh, former MLA Dr. Krishan, Jagdish Bhagat, Brijeshwar Rana, Manmohan Kumar and others were also present.

Addressing the gathering at Khour, Sat Sharma said that th...
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Land scam unearthed by J&K ACB; 08 FIRs registered against Revenue Officers, land grabbers/conduits and beneficiaries
8/13/2025 9:01:07 AM
Jammu, August 12 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau again achieved a major success in extracting one of the major land scams in Jammu and Kashmir, wherein Custodian land in Asarwan, Mishriwala and Bhalwal area of Jammu district has been found usurped by the land mafia in connivance with Form Alf Holders and the officers/officials of Custodian/ Revenue department.



Inputs were received that Custodian land in thousands of Kanal situated at Asarwan, Mishriwala and Bhalwal Jammu, has been fraudulently grabbed by the land grabbers/gangsters in connivance with the Revenue ...
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Night curfew imposed in Samba border areas for enhanced security
8/13/2025 8:53:53 AM
Samba August 12 (Scoop News)-The District Magistrate Samba has ordered a night curfew in areas up to 2 km from the International Border to support BSF operations and strengthen security. The restriction will be in place daily from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM for the next two months, unless withdrawn earlier.

According to the order issued by District Magistrate Ayushi Sudan, the decision was taken in coordination with security agencies to enhance border monitoring and prevent unlawful activities by regulating civilian movement during night hours.

Movement during curfew hours will be permitted on...
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Div Com reviews arrangements for Independence Day celebrations 2025 at M A Stadium
8/13/2025 8:50:32 AM

Jammu, August 12 (Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar today visited M A Stadium to review arrangements for the divisional level Independence Day celebration 2025.

DIG Jammu-Samba-Kathua, DIG Traffic, Deputy Commissioner Jammu, SSP Security, heads of departments and senior officers of police and civil administration were present.

At the venue, the Divisional Commissioner reviewed preparations made by concerned departments, including seating arrangements, security, parking, entry gates, transportation for participants and citizens, power supply, drinking water, medical faci...
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BJP J&K charts roadmap for massive public outreach and grassroots strengthening
8/12/2025 10:41:31 AM


Jammu, August 11 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir, under the leadership of its President Sat Sharma, Leader of Opposition in J&K Assembly Sunil Sharma, and General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, convened a high-level organizational meeting at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. The meeting was attended by senior leaders including State General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra, Baldev Singh Billawaria, Anwar Khan, and Gopal Mahajan.

The meeting held threadbare discussions on the political scenario of Jammu & Kashmir and finalized the party’s forthcoming...
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Ashok Koul, Ganga, lead Tiranga yatra in Bari Brahmana
8/12/2025 10:40:50 AM


Jammu, August 11 (Scoop News)-Jammu & Kashmir BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, accompanied by senior BJP leader and MLA Vijaypur Chander Prakash Ganga, today led a spirited Tiranga Yatra at Bari Brahmana Mandal, District Samba. The event witnessed overwhelming public participation, with school children displaying special zeal and patriotism.

Addressing the gathering, Ashok Koul hailed the massive turnout and enthusiasm, especially among the youth, stressing that Tiranga Yatras are not merely symbolic but hold deep societal significance. “Such events inspire unity, stren...
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J&K ACB registers case against then Patwari Halqa Sunjwan and others for illegal muation of land records
8/12/2025 10:22:23 AM


Jammu, August 11 (Scoop News)- Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau registered a formal case FIR No. 17/2025 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 (1) Aslam Din, then Tehsildar (Settlement) Jammu (now expired), 2) Mohd Iqbal Zargar, then Patwari Halqa Sunjwan (now retired as Naib Tehsildar) as well as beneficiaries Mohd Rashid S/O Imam Din R/O Jalalabad Sunjwan Jammu, Mohd Mushtaq S/O Bashir Ahmad R/O Sunjwan Jammu and others, on the outcome of verification conducted into the allegations of illegal and fraudulent tampering ...
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Ahead of Independence Day DC Jammu reviews preparations at MAM Stadium
8/12/2025 10:17:22 AM


Jammu, August 11 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Dr Rakesh Minha today visited MAM Stadium to assess preparations for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations. District and sectoral officers from various departments were present to report on arrangements.

Officers present included Senior Superintendent of Police Joginder Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner Ansuya Jamwal, Chief Medical Officer Dr Harbaksh Singh, ACR Dr Rajesh Kumar, ACG Sania Haq Khan, Tehsildar Jammu Khas Paramdeep Singh along with representatives from security agencies.

At the stadium, the DC reviewed the stat...
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Dy CM reviews progress on PWD works in Nowshera constituency
8/12/2025 10:13:36 AM
Nowshera, August 11 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to review the physical and financial progress on developmental works being executed by PWD (R&B) in Nowshera constituency of district Rajouri under different components.

The meeting focused on evaluating the progress and impact of ongoing projects in the constituency being executed under PWD and PMGSY schemes.

During the review, the Dy CM, who is also the MLA from Nowshera constituency, had a comprehensive assessment of various aspects of the R&B sector including impl...
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Juhi Pathania flags off Chandi Mata Shobha Yatra from Majalta
8/10/2025 10:04:51 PM
Udhampur, August 10 (Scoop News)-In a vibrant display of devotion and cultural heritage, the revered Chandi Mata Shobha Yatra was ceremoniously flagged off by Vice Chairperson of the District Development Council Udhampur Juhi Manhas Pathania. The sacred procession commenced from the scenic village of Sumwal in Tehsil Majalta, embarking on its spiritual journey to the historic Chandi Mata Mandir at Machail in Kishtwar.

Organised under the stewardship of Raj Kumar, the yatra drew an enthusiastic gathering of devotees, dignitaries and local residents. The event radiated deep religious fervour...
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DC Poonch visits Shri Budha Amarnath Ji Mandir on Raksha Bandhan eve
8/10/2025 10:03:54 PM
Poonch, August 10 (Scoop News)-On the eve of Raksha Bandhan, Deputy Commissioner Poonch Ashok Kumar Sharma visited the revered Shri Budha Amarnath Ji Mandir in Mandi, extending warm greetings to the people of Poonch on this auspicious occasion.

During the visit, the DC met with Swami Vishwatmanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj, sought blessings and engaged in spiritual discourse. He also performed the Hawan Puja and participated in the community langar, a cherished tradition of the festival.

Additional District Development Commissioner Poonch Pankaj Magotra, Executive Engineer PWD and other seni...
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Div Com flags off JMC's Swachh Jammu Run 2025-A Celebration of Independence, Fitness & Cleanliness
8/10/2025 10:02:57 PM

Jammu, August 10 (Scoop News)-The spirit of patriotism and civic responsibility came alive in Jammu today as Jammu Municipal Corporation organised the Swachh Jammu Run 2025 under the Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyaan. The event formed a key part of a series of activities being held to commemorate the 79th Independence Day and to sustain the momentum of cleanliness initiatives following the successful culmination of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025.

The auspicious beginning of the run was marked by Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, who flagged off the Swachh Jammu Run from Bahu Plaza. He wa...
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DC and SSP Poonch flag off vibrant Tiranga Bike Rally under Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign 2025
8/10/2025 9:47:51 PM
Poonch, August 10 (Scoop News)-In a spirited celebration of patriotism and national pride, the District Administration Poonch, in collaboration with the District Police Poonch, organised a vibrant and long-distance Tiranga Bike Rally as part of the ongoing 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign. The event was held to mark the Independence Day celebrations and to promote the message of unity and pride in the nation's heritage.

The rally was formally flagged off from the Sports Stadium Poonch by the Deputy Commissioner and Senior Superintendent of Police Poonch. Senior officers from the district and po...
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Crime Branch booked MD,two Directors among several key executives of Hyderabad based company for multi-crore scam
FIR registered on complaints of a Major General & one more victim of Falcon Invoice Discounting fraud
8/10/2025 9:46:23 PM
Jammu, August 10 (Scoop News)- Crime Branch has booked Managing Director (MD) , two Directors among several key executives of Hyderabad based company, "Capital Protection Force Pvt. Ltd. for multi-crore scam on complaints lodged by a Major General and one more victim of Falcon Invoice Discounting fraud.
Two separate written complaints were received in Crime Branch --- first complaint from Major General Rajat Jagani R/o Rajasthan against MD Amardeep Kumar , Director
Anita Kumari , Director Sandeep Kumar and others of Capital Protection Force Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad and...
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Urban Planning Failure in Jammu: RTI Reveals Demolition of Smart City Signage’s Worth ₹3.4 Crore : Balvinder
8/10/2025 9:38:25 PM

Jammu,August 10 (Scoop News)- Renowned RTI activist Balvinder Singh, while sharing the detail with media, revealed that a one of his RTI response from ACEO Jammu Smart City has uncovered a deeply troubling lapse in the functioning of Jammu Smart City Projects Limited (JSCPL), exposing a massive waste of public funds stemming from negligent planning and procedural violations.

Under the ambitious Smart City Mission, JSCPL installed started the installation of 682 wayfinding signages across Jammu in 2020 & completed the work on 31.12.2022, at a cost of ₹10.20 crore, with the aim of mo...
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BJP holds massive Tiranga Yatra, prominent join BJP after Yatra in Bishnah
8/10/2025 9:34:13 PM


Jabowal, Bishnah, August 10 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP President Sat Sharma led a grand Tiranga Yatra from Arnia to Jabowal, which culminated in a public meeting in panchayat Jabowal, Bishnah constituency, under District Jammu Border.

The event witnessed massive participation of BJP workers, prominent locals, and new entrants, who joined the party during the meeting.

Sat Sharma hailed the overwhelming enthusiasm of the people and said that the BJP’s Tiranga Yatras are not just symbolic events, but a reaffirmation of the party’s commitment to the nation-first ideology.

“Under the strong...
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Hopefully PM shall announce Restoration of Statehood to
8/10/2025 9:33:27 PM

Jammu, August 10 (Scoop News)-The Senior National Conference leaders Surinder Choudhary Deputy Chief Minister J&K and Rattan Lal Gupta Provincial President Jammu have strongly urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce the restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir from the ramparts of Lal Qila on this Independence Day, August 15.



While addressing a massive public meeting at Tali Morh Bari (Bari Brahmana) Jammu. Recalling the events of August 5, 2019. Surinder Choudhary said the downgrading of Jammu and Kashmir from a full-fledged state into two Union Territories — Jammu...
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Kalyan Jewellers Expands Footprint with New Showroom in Jammu
Bollywood Superstar Akshay Kumar to inaugurate the new showroom showroom on Tuesday
8/10/2025 9:32:22 PM


Jammu, August 10 (Scoop News)-Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery brands, today announced that it will be launching an all-new showroom at Dogra Chowk, KC City Centre – Hotel Vivanta in Jammu. Bollywood Superstar Akshay Kumar will inaugurate the brand-new showroom on 12th August (Tuesday) at 5:00pm. The showroom will feature an extensive range of designs from Kalyan Jewellers' jewellery collections, presented in a world-class ambience.

Commenting on the new showroom launch, Mr. Ramesh Kalyanaraman, Executive Director, Kalyan Jewellers, said, “As a compan...
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