| Omar Abdullah inaugurates three-day Kashmir Marathon Exposition at Polo View | |  Urges people to participate enthusiastically in Sunday’s marathon;
Srinagar, October 22 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated the three-day exposition of the Kashmir Marathon–2026 at Polo View, Srinagar, marking the final leg of preparations for the much-anticipated third edition of the event scheduled to be held on October 25 (Sunday).
The Chief Minister inspected various stalls and counters set up by government departments, private s ... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah reviews developmental progress | |  implementation of government schemes in Anantnag Anantnag, October 22 (Scoop News)-Continuing his district-level outreach, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting in Anantnag to review developmental progress, winter preparedness and public service delivery, directing departments to expedite ongoing projects, improve implementation of government schemes and ensure timely redressal of public grievances.
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| Chief Secretary reviews progress of PM Ekta Malls in Srinagar and Jammu | | 
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the status of the proposed PM Unity (Ekta) Malls at Jammu and Srinagar in a meeting convened to assess the progress of the projects being undertaken by the Department of Industries & Commerce through Public Works Department here.
The meeting besides the ACS, PWD and Commissioner Secretary, I&C; Secretary, Plann ... | | Read More |
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| LG Calls for Making Basohli a Global Centre of Art, Culture and Creativity | | |
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)- The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha has congratulated the Department of Culture, the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, the Vishwasthali NGO, the Divisional Commissioner and the District Administration on the successful organisation of the 4th edition of the Basohli Utsav. In a message on the occasion of the festival’s culmination, the Lieutenant Governor appreciated the people of Basohli for their contribution in elevating the festival to new heights.
The Lieutenant Governor stated that Basohli is not only deeply rooted in its traditions... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Annual Sports Day at Doon School Srinagar | |  Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated the Annual Sports Day of Doon School Srinagar, celebrating the sporting spirit, talent and achievements of students.
The Chief Minister formally declared the event open by releasing balloons, marking the commencement of the day’s activities.
The event featured an impressive march past by schoolchildren, martial ... | | Read More |
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| Sakeena Itoo leads J&K delegation at ITB Asia 2026, Invites global Travel stakeholders | |  to explore tourism potential of J&KSinghapore, October 21 (Scoop News)-Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo led a high-level delegation of Jammu and Kashmir at ITB Asia 2026 in Singapore to showcase J&K’s diverse tourism potential and invite global travel stakeholders to explore the region’s rich tourism offerings.
The Minister is accompanied by Director Tourism, Jammu Dr. Vik ... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah reviews winter preparedness across J&K | |  directs coordination during snow clearance, strict adherence to power curtailment schedules
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting to review winter preparedness across Jammu and Kashmir, directing all concerned departments and agencies to ensure coordinated, timely and effective arrangements to minimise public inconvenience during the winter months.
Emphasising the need for close interdepartmental coordination, the Chief ... | | Read More |
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| Lieutenant Governor Pays Tribute to Martyred Police Personnel on Police Commemoration Day | |  The valour of our martyrs inspires us to strengthen peace, unity, and security: LG Sinha
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha paid solemn tribute to police personnel who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty, on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day. Remembering the courage, dedication and patriotism of the brave martyrs, the Lieutenant Governor said that their service and sacrifice remain an enduring source of inspiration for Ja ... | | Read More |
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| Basohli Utsav 2026 showcases rich heritage, cultural traditions, tourism potential | |  Cultural performances, water sports and community activities draw visitorsKathua, October 20 (Scoop News)-The ongoing Basohli Utsav 2026 witnessed a vibrant blend of cultural performances, traditional activities, health awareness and adventure sports on Tuesday, showcasing the rich heritage and tourism potential of the historic town.
A major highlight was the presentation of *Geet Govind* at the park behind the Old Fort, Basohli. The programme was attended by Direct ... | | Read More |
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| All India Devotional Song Competition concludes | |  Aditya bags Ist Prize; Aarav, Sukhjinder share 2nd place, Stanzin secures 3rd position Katra, October 20 (Scoop News)-The 9-day long Navratra Festival’s All India Devotional Song Competition in the holy township of Katra came to musical conclusion last evening with Aditya Kumar from Jammu bagging the prestigious first prize in the Mega Final.
The 2nd prize was shared by Aarav Wazir from Katra and Sukhjinder from Punjab and the 3rd prize went to Stanzin Edzes from Jammu. In all, ... | | Read More |
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| IIPA organizes Prelude Conference On “Citizen Services in the Age of AI” | | 
Jammu,October 20 (Scoop News)-The Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), J&K Regional Branch, Jammu, organised a prelude conference on “Citizen Services in the Age of AI” at IIPA J & K Regional Branch.
Prof. Charru Malhotra, Senior Professor and Lead Coordinator, Centre for e-Governance and ICT, IIPA, New Delhi, delivered the keynote address. Shri Kuldeep Khoda, IPS (Retd.),former D ... | | Read More |
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| India Devotional Song Competition Concludes | |  Aditya,Aarav,Sukhjinder, Stanzin adjudged best singers in Devotional Song ContestKatra, October 20 (Scoop News)-The 9 days long Navratra Festival’s All India Devotional Song Competition in the holy township of Katra came to musical conclusion last evening with Aditya Kumar from Jammu bagged the prestigious first prize in the Mega Final of All India Devotional Song Competition,whereas 2nd prize was shared by Aarav Wazir from Katra & Sukhjinder from Punjab jointly and the 3rd p ... | | Read More |
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| Sunil Sharma Hails PM Modi as Centre Approves ₹475.41 Crore for Upgradation of 10 ITIs in J&K | | |
Jammu,October 19 (Scoop News)- Leader of the Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Sunil Sharma, today expressed his gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary for the approval of investment plans worth ₹475.41 crore under the PM-SETU scheme for the upgradation of ten Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across Jammu and Kashmir.
The approval by the National Steering Committee marks a significant step towards strengthening the skill development ecosystem in the Union Terr... | | Read More |
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| Mehbooba Mufti Seeks Amit Shah’s Intervention to Rescue J&K’s Cultural Secto | | Demands Dedicated Funding for DD Kashir, Akashvani | | Srinagar, October 19 (Scoop News)-PDP President Mehbooba Mufti has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to intervene for the revival and strengthening of Jammu and Kashmir’s cultural sector, seeking dedicated funding for local programming on Doordarshan and Akashvani, particularly DD Kashir, and sustained institutional support for the region’s struggling artistic community.
In a letter to Shah, Mehbooba stressed that Jammu and Kashmir’s artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers and cultural practitioners are not merely performers but custodians of its rich heritage and cultural ambassadors wh... | | Read More |
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| 8 Singers got their entry into Mega Final | |  Former Winner Anjusha Sharma and Shreya Gandral enthralled the audience
Katra,October 19 (Scoop News)-All India Devotional Song Competition as a part of Navratra Festival 2026 being organized by SMVD Shrine Board, Deptt. of J&K Tourism, PTC Network in association with SMVD Narayana Super Speciality Hospital, J&K Bank, Nice Gems, Nidheesh Builders Jammu Pvt Ltd. 92.7 Big FM, Yog Ashram Complex with active support of District Administration and the local host Commu ... | | Read More |
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| Navratra Prabhat Pheri concludes amidst devotion and festivity | | 
Katra,October 19 (Scoop News)-The nine-day Navratra Festival Prabhat Pheri in the holy town of Katra the base camp of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi concluded on a spiritually vibrant note this morning on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami amidst the chanting of devotional bhajans, resounding Jaikaras of Maa Vaishno Devi and rhythmic beats of drums at Bus Stand Katra. The Prabhat Pheri, which forme ... | | Read More |
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| Lieutenant Governor, CM Omar Greets People on the eve of Vijayadashmi | | |
Srinagar, October 19 (Scoop News)- The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha and CM Omar extended his heartiest greetings and best wishes to the people on the eve of Vijayadashmi, which will be celebrated tomorrow, October 20.
In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said: "On the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all.
The festival of Vijayadashami, celebrated in various parts of the country as Dussehra and Durga Puja, symbolises the triumph of Good over Evil, Truth over Untruth and Dharma over Adharma. The life of Maryada Purushotta... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah seeks stringent action over attack on J&K-bound bus in Haryana | | 
Srinagar, October 18 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has taken up the incident involving an attack on a Jammu and Kashmir-bound bus in Haryana with the state government, seeking stringent action against those responsible and measures to ensure the safety of passengers.
The Chief Minister’s Office has conveyed its concern to the Government of Haryana over the incident and the safety ... | | Read More |
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| Deepak Prasher,Preeti Sapru,Ganesh Jain,Kumar Mohan reach Katra to grace the Mega Final | |  10 singers made their entry into Semi Final
Katra, October 18(Scoop News)-In an interaction with media here at Katra Rakesh Wazir Chairman Navrtara Festival’s All India Devotional Song Competition Committee & President Hotel & Restaurant Association,Katra while introducing the film personalities to media incluing Actor Deepak Praser known for films like Insaaf Ka Tarazu,Nikaah,Sharaabi etc.,Actress Preeti Sapru often known as super sta ... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah expresses gratitude to PM Modi | | Union Minister for ₹475.41 crore approval for J&K ITI clusters | |
CM Omar Abdullah expresses gratitude to PM Modi, Union Minister for ₹475.41 crore approval for J&K ITI clusters
Srinagar, October 17(Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary for approving Strategic Investment Plans (SIPs) worth ₹475.41 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme for upgrading key Industrial Training Institute (ITI) clusters across Jammu and Kashmir.
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| Bangladesh journalist shot dead, PEC demands justice | | |
Geneva, October 17(Scoop News)-Condemning the murder of a journalist in Bangladesh, the global media safety and rights body, Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) demanded a fair probe by the authorities in Dhaka. Reacting to local media reports about the shooting down of Lutfuzzaman Fakir Alif by miscreants in Netrakona locality on 15 October, the PEC asked Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman for a credible investigation so that the culprits can be booked under the law.
Alif, 45, who used to work for internet protocol television channel Rupashi Bangla as a Netrakona correspondent, was k... | | Read More |
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