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| Students give creative expression to ‘Sewa, Sankalp and Nation-Building’ through Rangoli | | |
Jammu, October 08 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’, dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years of public service and service to the nation, students of Srijan International School, Jammu, showcased their creativity and patriotic spirit by creating a beautiful and colourful Rangoli reflecting the vision of a ‘Viksit Bharat’.
BJP J&K President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma, accompanied by MLA Chandra Prakash Ganga, and MLA Dr Devinder Kumar Manyal graced the occasion, along with BJP J&K Vice Presidents Rashpal Verma and Rekha Mahajan, and General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra and Gopal Mahajan.
The Rangoli, prepared with vibrant colours and creative des... |
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| | People’s Hut Foundation and Indian Army Successfully Conclude Two-Day ‘Sehat Mela’ in Akhnoor | | Benefiting Over 900 Patients | Akhnoor, October 08 (Scoop News)-— Marking a significant outreach in grassroots healthcare, the People’s Hut Foundation, in collaboration with the Indian Army, successfully organized a comprehensive two-day multidisciplinary medical camp themed "Sehat Mela" at Sangha Auditorium, Akhnoor. The outreach received an overwhelming response from the border region, registering a total footfall of 939 beneficiaries, including local villagers, Indian Army veterans, and serving personnel.
The mega camp was honored by the visit of Lieutenant General Mohit Seth, General Officer Commanding (GOC) o... |
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| | CGPWA’s Shramdaan at BALGRAN under Swachhta Abhiyan | |
Jammu, October 08 (Scoop News)- The Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu (CGPWA) has taken some of the dirty spots of Jammu city for cleaning under the Government of India’s Special Campaign for the disposal of pending matters (SCDPM 6.0) and institutionalizing cleanliness from October 2 to October 31, 2026. Swachhta is its core component which provides for intensive cleanliness and shramdaan public touchpoints.
The members of the CGPWA with the help of the members of the BALGRAN and students of the Bal Bharti Public School, Channi-Rama, Jammu cleared many points withi... |
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| | MMU Doda holds free medical camps at Bari, Bhargran, | | 121 individuals avail healthcare services | | Doda, October 07 (Scoop News)- The Health Department Doda, under Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) initiative, today organized free medical camps at Bari and Bhargran villages of Medical Block Assar.
As many as 121 individuals were examined at the twin camps. They were provided free medical consultation with screening and diagnostic tests, besides essential medicines.
The health team also sensitized the public about preventive healthcare practices and the importance of timely medical consultation for early detection of diseases.
In addition, awareness regarding the JK Sehat App was imparted to the beneficiaries. They were provided hands-on assistance and guidance for completing registrat... |
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| | J&K Prosecution Department secures conviction in NDPS case | | |
Jammu, October 07 (Scoop News)- The Prosecution Department of Jammu and Kashmir today highlighted three significant judicial outcomes of 5 and 6 October 2026, achieved through the dedication, thorough preparation and persuasive advocacy of its prosecutors.
On 6 October 2026, the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Poonch Susheel Singh, convicted Sherbaz Ahmed, Anzar Ahmed and Rafiq Azam under Section 8/21 (c) of the NDPS Act in the case registered as FIR No. 56/2022 at Police Station Mendhar. The Court held that a total of four kilograms of heroin, a commercial quantity, was recovered. The Ld. Public Prosecutor Pankaj Sethi examined 27 PWs out of the 29 cited witnesses, including naka... |
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| | Seva Jyoti Yatra carries message of service, patriotism and nation-building across J&K | |
Srinagar/Jammu, October 07 (Scoop News)- The spirit of service, patriotism and nation-building echoed across Jammu & Kashmir as the Bharatiya Janata Party organized the ‘Seva Jyoti Yatra’ and ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabhas’ across the Union Territory under the ongoing Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, marking 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public service and dedication to the nation.
The main programme was held at KK Resort, Jammu, where BJP J&K President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA), General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, MLAs Sham Lal Sharma, Dr Narender Singh, Yudhvir Sethi... |
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| | Rights, Not Charity: Women Demand Timely Elections | | NC Government Must Stop Delaying Democracy: Rajni Sethi | |
Jammu, October 06 (Scoop News)-BJP Spokesperson Rajni Sethi today strongly criticized the National Conference government for its continued silence and lack of clarity over the conduct of BDC, DDC and Urban Local Bodies elections in Jammu and Kashmir, stating that women are demanding their democratic rights, not charity or political favours.
Women in Jammu and Kashmir have consistently fought for their rightful place in society and public life, irrespective of which political party was in power. The question today is simple: Why should women still have to struggle for their basic democratic and political rights?
After a long gap, Urban Local Bodies elections were held in 2018, p... |
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| | Illegal Immigrants Must Be Identified and Deported Without Delay: BJP | | |
Jammu, October 06 (Scoop News)-The process of identifying, locating and deporting illegal immigrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar residing in Jammu Kashmir must be expedited with the urgency warranted by the security situation, said Girdhari Lal Raina, former MLC and spokesperson, BJP J&K.
Raina welcomed the reported deportation of around 600 Bangladeshi nationals identified as illegally residing in the Union Territory, including the first batch of 150 persons flown from Srinagar to Bagdogra for onward deportation. However, he said the pace of the exercise needs to be substantially increased and all confirmed cases should be dealt with without unnecessary delay.
He said Jammu Ka... |
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| | 4 families of road accident victims get compensation in Kishtwar | | | Kishtwar,October 06 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kishtwar Pankaj Kumar Sharma today disbursed Rs. 4 lakh as compensation under the J&K Road Accident Victim Fund, based on the cases submitted by ARTO.
An amount of Rs. 1 lakh each was disbursed to the legal heirs of four deceased road accident victims.
This UT government's initiative aims to extend timely financial support to those affected by road accidents and reflects the District Administration's continued commitment towards assisting bereaved and distressed families.
The families who received compensation are Geeta Devi W/o Late Rajinder Kumar of Tagood; Guddi Devi W/o Late Rakesh Kumar of Paddar; Sudesha Devi W/o Late ... |
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| | DC Rajesh Sharma inaugurates tournament; calls upon players | | to pursue sports career with dedication, discipline | | Kathua, October 06 (Scoop News)- The inter-district division level annual (all age groups) Badminton tournament for boys and girls commenced today at the Indoor Stadium Kathua. The District Youth Services and Sports Department is hosting the divisional-level sports event.
Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma was the chief guest at the inaugural function. He declared the tournament open. CPO Ranjeet Thakur, DYSSO Sunil Kumar, besides officials from the department of Youth Services and Sports were present on the occasion.
Interacting with the participating players, the Deputy Commissioner urged them to uphold the true spirit of sportsmanship, discipline and dedication while striving for ex... |
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| | DC Rajesh Sharma inaugurates tournament; calls upon players | | to pursue sports career with dedication, discipline | | Kathua, October 06 (Scoop News)- The inter-district division level annual (all age groups) Badminton tournament for boys and girls commenced today at the Indoor Stadium Kathua. The District Youth Services and Sports Department is hosting the divisional-level sports event.
Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma was the chief guest at the inaugural function. He declared the tournament open. CPO Ranjeet Thakur, DYSSO Sunil Kumar, besides officials from the department of Youth Services and Sports were present on the occasion.
Interacting with the participating players, the Deputy Commissioner urged them to uphold the true spirit of sportsmanship, discipline and dedication while striving for ex... |
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| | NC Govt Committed to Promoting Social Justice, inclusive development of ST, SC, OBC: Rattan Lal | | |
Jammu, October 06(Scoop News)- Senior National Conference leader and Provincial President Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, said that the NC Government led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is committed to promoting social justice, inclusive development and welfare of the Scheduled Tribes (ST), Scheduled Castes (SC), Other Backward Classes (OBC) and other disadvantaged sections of society, particularly those living in far-flung and rural areas.
He said that development is being extended to villages and basties inhabited by ST, SC and OBC communities through improved facilities relating to Jal Shakti, electricity, roads, communication and other essential civic amenities.
Mr. Gupta w... |
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| | BJP, LG Administration not interested in ST-2 rights of PoJK DPs: Jatin K Raina | | |
Jammu, October 05 (Scoop News)- Chairman, Social Media, J&K Congress, Adv Jatin K Raina, on Monday accused the BJP and the Lieutenant Governor-led administration of showing a lack of seriousness towards the long-pending demand for issuance of ST-2 certificates to eligible Scheduled Tribe members among Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) displaced persons, alleging that the issue has been deliberately kept pending despite its direct bearing on the future of thousands of displaced families.
Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Raina said the BJP, which has repeatedly claimed to champion the interests of displaced communities, should explain why eligible PoJK displaced persons... |
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