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| BJP celebrates 47th Foundation Day across J&K with enthusiasm | | 
Jammu, April 06 (KIP)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, celebrated its 47th Foundation Day on April 6, with great enthusiasm and organizational fervor across the Union Territory.
The celebrations were led by J&K BJP President and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Sat Sharma CA, along with General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul and other senior leaders. The party flag was hoisted at the party headquarters, District and Mandal offices, booth levels, and even at the residences of party activists, followed by the distribution of sweets.
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| | Traffic Police J&K intensify enforcement drive against use of pressure horns | | |
Jammu, April 05 (Scoop News)- The Traffic Police J&K, under the directions of the Inspector General of Traffic Police- J&K, have initiated an intensive enforcement drive against the illegal use of pressure horns across the Union Territory.
In a handout issued today, the Traffic Police reiterated that Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, in its directions dated 10.12.2013 in SLP No. (C) 25237/2010 titled Abhay Singh VS State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors., has banned the use of all types of pressure horns. Further, the use of such horns constitutes an offence under Section 190(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, which may attract a fine up to ₹10,000/- and imprisonment up to six months.
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| | J&K ACB traps and arrests Anirudh Sharma, Jr. Engineer, JPDCL | | Katra for demanding and accepting bribe of ₹75000 | |
Jammu, April 05 (Scoop News)-J&K Anti Corruption Bureau, registered a case FIR No. 07/2026 U/S 07 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 against public servant, namely Anirudh Sharma S/O Sh. Ashwani Kumar Sharma R/O H.No. 583 Mohalla Sultanpura Lane No.1 Janipur Jammu posted as JE in Sub Division JPDCL (PDD) Katra for demanding and accepting illegal gratification from the complainant.
The said accused public servant demanded the bribe from the complainant for replacement of electric meter and reducing the monthly electric bill.
Since, the complainant did not want to pay bribe and approached Anti Corruption Bureau for taking legal action against the accused public servant under la... |
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| | Sadhotra, Gupta Criticize BJP’s Neglect | | Promise Modern Infrastructure and Heritage Protection for Jammu | |
Jammu, April 05 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Additional General Secretary Ajay Sadhotra and Provincial President , Jammu,Ratan Lal Gupta on Sunday accused the BJP of neglecting Jammu City, asserting that only an NC-led administration can restore the city to its rightful status.
Addressing a meeting of party functionaries in Jammu West, chaired by District President Chandar Mohan Sharma and organized by Ankush Arbol and Block President Devinder Sharma, Sadhotra said, “Jammu has always welcomed refugees and displaced people on account of wars in 65, 71 and turmoil in Kashmir, sharing its limited resources with everyone. Yet, under BJP rule for the past 11 yea... |
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| | Trump dictating terms to India as Modi is compromised - Karra | | Modi govt pro Capitalist, anti farmers, anti poor - Bhalla | |
Ghou Manhasan,April 05 (Scoop News)-J&K PCC President Shri Tariq Hameed Karra has said that US President Donald Trump is dictating terms and imposing decisions , that suit US, as Prime minister Modi is compromised due to pressures of Epstein files revealations and Adani case.
Addressing a largely attended Congress rally at Ghou Manhasan in Marh constituency organised by former minister Shri Mula Ram, JKPCC Chief said that India never succumbed to pressures of super powers and always followed an independent foreign policy right from Pt Nehru, in the intrests of our nation.For the first time US is imposing decisions against the intrests of our country,as PM is compromised due to undue... |
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| | Bhartiya Dalit Sahitya Academy delegation calls on Speaker JKLA | | Donates 22 books titled "History of Dr BR Ambedkar" to Assembly Library | |
Jammu, April 05 (Scoop News)-A delegation of Bhartiya Dalit Sahitya Academy led by its President and former Chief Secretary BR Kundal today called on Speaker, J&K Legislative Assembly (JKLA), Abdul Rahim Rather at Assembly Secretariat here.
During the meeting, Kundal donated 22 books titled "History of Dr BR Ambedkar" to Assembly Library which is published by the Education Department of Maharashtra Government.
Appreciating the initiative, the Speaker said that BR Ambedkar was the chief architect of the Indian Constitution, a peerless jurist and a relentless champion for the marginalized. "His life stands as a testament to the power of education over prejudice and the triumph of hum... |
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| | PHE Contractors raise payment issues with Jal Shakti Minister | | Assurance given on MoU signing to facilitate release of pending JJM dues | |
Jammu,April 04 (Scoop News)- The J&K PHE Contractors Coordination Committee (CCC) today held a detailed and significant meeting with Jal Shakti Minister Javeed Rana to deliberate upon a host of pressing issues and challenges being faced by contractors across the Union Territory over the past 18 months.
The delegation, while putting forth its concerns, strongly highlighted the inordinate delay in the release of payments for work already executed under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). They described the situation as alarming, stating that prolonged non-payment has severely impacted the financial stability of contractors, many of whom are struggling to sustain ongoing projects due to liqu... |
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| | House passes J&K Private Universities Bill | | 
Jammu, April 04 (Scoop News)-The House today passed the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Bill, 2026 (L.A. Bll No. 08 of 2026) on establishment and incorporation of private universities in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Bill moved by Minister for Education, Sakeena Itoo read, “A Bill to provide for the establishment and incorporation of Private Universities in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, and to regulate their functioning, management, and academic standards for ensuring quality education and protecting the interests of students”.
Speaking regarding the Bill, the Education ... |
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| | FIRs lodged in PHE equipment theft cases: Javed Rana | | 
Jammu, April 04 (Scoop News)- Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmad Rana, today informed the Legislative Assembly that prompt action has been taken and FIRs have been lodged with the concerned authorities in cases involving theft of transformers and allied Public Health Engineering (PHE) equipment.
The Minister was replying to a Calling Attention Notice moved by Legislator Devyani Rana.
Reiterating the government’s commitment, the Minister said that all necessary measures are being taken to safeguard the public assets and prevent such incidents.
The Minister said that the Jal Shak... |
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| | Rs 45.824 Lakh allotted for sports infra in Ramnagar constituency: Satish Sharma | | 
Jammu,April 04 (Scoop News)-An amount of Rs. 45.824 Lakh has been allotted for undertaking sports infrastructural activities in Ramnagar constituency.
This was informed by Minister for Food Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Transport, IT, Science and Technology, Youth Service and Sports Satish Sharma while replying to a question raised by Legislator, Dr. Sunil Bhardwaj in the Legislative Assembly today.
The Minister said that in addition to the above, work on up-gradation of Raja Ram Singh Stadium to a Multipurpose Sports Stadium Ramnagar is in progress. “A fund of Rs.5.73 Lakh has bee... |
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| | Omar led Govt Committed to Bringing Kandi areas and Border Belt of Kathua District on Development Map: Rattan Lal | | |
Jammu, April 04 (Scoop News)- Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, on Saturday said that the Omar Abdullah-led government is working with commitment to bring Kandi Belt and Border areas of Kathua District on Development Map, after years of neglect during BJP regime.
He made these remarks while addressing a one-day conference of Kathua Rural at Pani Morh, organized and chaired by Sham Narayan Mehta District President Kathua Rural. The meeting witnessed participation from party functionaries belonging to the Kandi belt and border areas.
The participants appreciated the leadership of Omar Abdullah for his pro-poor initiatives ... |
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| | Guru Nanak HC & Khalsa Gole Gujral Storm into Semi-Finals of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Hockey Tournament | | 
Jammu, April 03 (Scoop News)-The ongoing Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Hockey Tournament, organised by Khalsa Club, Gole Gujral, witnessed high-energy quarter-final clashes today, with four teams securing their place in the semi-finals after impressive performances.
In the opening quarter-final, Bandhu Rakh Hockey Club delivered a commanding performance against Khalsa Blue, registering a convincing 3–0 victory to advance into the semi-finals. Dr. Taran Singh graced the occasion as Chief Guest, while R.S. Soodan attended as Guest of Honour.
The second quarter-final saw MRS Hockey Club, Si... |
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