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| IGP Kashmir chairs Security Review Meeting at PCR Kashmir | | 
Srinagar, December 24 (Scoop News)- Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Shri V.K. Birdi, IPS, chaired a security review meeting at the Police Control Room, Kashmir, to assess preparedness for the peaceful celebration of upcoming events.
The meeting was attended by all DIsG of Kashmir Zone, DIG CRPF North/South Srinagar, DIG CID Kashmir, all district SSPs of Kashmir Zone, SSP PCR Kashmir, SSP Railways, and other senior officers.
At the outset of the meeting, IGP Kashmir was briefed by the officers on security arrangements and deployment plans. Shri V.K. Birdi directed that all... |
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| | J&K Police Attaches Property of Notorious Drug Peddler Worth Rs 3 Crores In Srinagar | | 
Srinagar, December 24 (Scoop News)- In its sustained efforts to eliminate the menace of drugs from the society and dismantle the infrastructure supporting illegal narcotics trade, Police in Srinagar has attached double-storeyed residential house and double-storeyed shopping complex, along with land measuring 1 Kanal and 4 marlas, worth approximately Rs 3 crores.
The aforementioned properties belong to a notorious drug peddler namely Ajaz Ahmad Mir son of Late Ali Ahmad resident of Palpora Noorbagh, who is involved in case FIR No. 201/2022 u/s 8/21 NDPS Act of Police Station Safakadal.
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| | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Jayanti: The Statesman Who Made Governance a Moral Duty:BJP | | |
Srinagar, December 24 (Scoop News)-As the nation commemorates the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji on December 25—observed as Good Governance Day—India pauses to remember not merely a towering political figure, but a rare statesman whose life elevated politics into a moral responsibility. Vajpayee Ji’s legacy transcends party lines and electoral cycles; it stands as a timeless reminder that leadership anchored in values can unite a diverse nation and strengthen its democratic foundations.
Born on December 25, 1924, in Gwalior, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji rose from a modest background to occupy the highest constitutional office of the country with grace, hu... |
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| | NIT Srinagar student wins Gold at All India Inter NIT Powerlifting tournament | | |
Srinagar, December 24 (Scoop News)- A student of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has brought laurels to the institute by winning a gold medal at the All India Inter NIT Powerlifting Tournament held at NIT Delhi.
Neeleeshwar Kumar (Enrolment number 2023BMEC038) from MED department clinched the gold medal in the 120 kg weight category, showcasing an impressive performance against competitors from various NITs across the country. His achievement has been widely appreciated.
The NIT Srinagar powerlifting team was accompanied by Mr. Sohail Ahmad Baba (SAS Assistant) and Mr Minhaj Ul Hamid (Trainer), who guided and supported the athletes during the tournament.
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| | Div Com Kashmir reviews Revision of Stamp Duty Rate | | |
Srinagar, December 24 (Scoop News)- Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, today chaired a meeting of Deputy Commissioners and concerned departmental officers to review the proposed revision of stamp duty rates for the upcoming year.
During the meeting, the Divisional Commissioner directed the Deputy Commissioners to rationalise the proposed increase in stamp duty in accordance with prevailing market value rates, transaction patterns, and land-use categories. He emphasised the need to address anomalies in stamp duty rates, particularly in contiguous and adjoining areas, to ensure uniformity and fairness.
The Div Com further urged officers to ensure that revisions remain wi... |
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| | Police attach property of notorious drug peddler worth ₹1 Crore in Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, December 23 (Scoop News)- In its continued crackdown on drug trafficking and assets generated through narcotics trade, Police Station Rainawari today attached a double-storey residential house valued at approximately ₹1 crore under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
The attached property comprises a double-storey residential house built on 12 marlas of land, situated at Sultan Mohalla, Saidakadal, belonging to the accused Nisar Ahmad Bota son of Mohd Shafi Bota resident of Sultan Mohalla, Saidakadal. The accused is involved in FIR No. 39/2022 registered at Police Station Rainawari under Sections 8/20–29 of the NDPS Act.
During th... |
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| | IUST Hosts Workshop on DRR in Urban Planning | | | IUST Hosts Workshop on DRR in Urban Planning
Awantipora, December 23 (Scoop News)- Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organised a two-day capacity building workshop on “Disaster Risk Reduction in Urban Planning, Development and Monitoring: Building a Disaster Resilient Jammu and Kashmir”, jointly conducted by the Department of Planning and Geomatics, the Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction (CRR), and the Department of Architecture. The workshop was held in collaboration with the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR), Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
The inaugural session was addressed by Prof. Ayaz Hassan Moon, D... |
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| | Div Com Reviews Progress of Wooden Pedestrian Bridge at Amira Kadal | | |
Srinagar, December 23 (Scoop News)- Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Tuesday conducted a comprehensive on-site review of the under-construction wooden pedestrian bridge at Amira Kadal.
He was accompanied by the Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, and the Chief Executive Officer, Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL), Faz Lul Haseeb.
During the inspection, the Div Com assessed the pace, quality, and technical aspects of the work being executed on the existing piers of the old bridge.
The review covered retrofitting and strengthening of the piers, construction of the wooden superstructure, and other allied components of the project, which is being develope... |
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| | JKCCC urges Govt to Release 75% Capex Payments Before Dec 31 | | Treasury Delays And Long-Pending Liabilities Affect Timely Project Execution; Says JKCCC Chairman Jeelani Purza | |
Srinagar, December 23 (Scoop News)- Jammu & Kashmir Contractors Coordination Committee (JKCCC), Chairman Ghulam Jeelani Purza, has expressed deep concern over the continued financial hardships being faced by the contractor fraternity due to delayed payments, Capex Caps, treasury bottlenecks and long-pending liabilities. He has urged the Government of Jammu and Kashmir to take urgent and good steps to resolve these long-standing issues in the larger interest of development works and public welfare.
Speaking on the issue, JKCCC Chairman Jeelani Purza said, “The Finance Department had issued an order Several years ago stating that under the UT Capex Budget, a Cap is imposed every year o... |
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| | BJP Slams NC-PDP’s Mouth-Locked Policy on Bangladesh Minority Killings | | 1990 Kashmir Repeat in Bangladesh Calls for National Unity Against the Barbaric Targeted Killings of Minoritie | |
Srinagar, December 23 (Scoop News)- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir Spokesperson Manzoor Bhat today expressed grave concern and deep anguish over the escalating violence against minorities in Bangladesh. Reacting to the horrific reports of brutal killings and lynchings of Hindus and other minorities, Bhat questioned the conspicuous silence of regional leaders like Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti.
Drawing a chilling parallel between the current crisis and the dark days of 1990 Kashmir Manzoor Bhat stated that the horrific visuals coming out of Bangladesh are a haunting reminder of the Kashmiri Pandit genocide. The pattern is identical Bhat remarked. What we saw in Kashmir... |
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| | NIT Srinagar unveils brochure for Women’s Science Conclave 2026 | | |
Srinagar, December 22 (Scoop News)-The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar will host the first edition of the Women’s Science Conclave (WSC–2026) on March 8, 2026, coinciding with International Women’s Day, in a hybrid mode. The brochure for the event was formally launched by dignitaries here on Monday.
The conclave, titled SANGAM 2.0 (W), is being organised under the patronage of the NIT Srinagar Alumni Association in collaboration with various organisations, institutions, and entrepreneurs.
It aims to celebrate and recognise the achievements of women associated with the institute, both directly and indirectly.
The brochure launch ceremony was organised by the Offi... |
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| | J&K Police organise awareness programme on New Criminal Laws in Sopore | | |
Srinagar, December 22 (Scoop News)-J&K Police organised an awareness programme on New Criminal Laws at Dak Bungalow Sopore as part of ongoing efforts to familiarise stakeholders with recent legal reforms. The programme was chaired by SDPO Sopore Shri M. R. Shah, while Additional Public Prosecutor, Sessions Court Sopore, Shri Muzamil Rashid participated as the resource person.
During the programme, detailed deliberations were held on the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA). Shri Muzamil Rashid highlighted the key changes, important provisions, and practical implications of the new criminal laws, followed by an ... |
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| | J&K Police organise Cyber Awareness Programmes in Pulwama | | |
Srinagar, December 22 (Scoop News)-J&K Police organises Cyber Awareness Programmes at Police Station Rajpora and Lassipora area as part of its continued efforts to educate the public about emerging cyber threats and safe digital practices.
The programmes focused on sensitizing participants about various forms of cyber crimes, online fraud prevention, and the importance of cyber hygiene. During the sessions, the officer advised participants to adopt secure browsing habits, avoid sharing OTPs or bank details, remain vigilant during online transactions, and refrain from engaging with unknown persons on social media. Participants were also briefed about the latest trends in cyber threats a... |
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