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| 36 Years of Exile,Kashmiri migrant students are still denied equal educational rights in their own Homeland | | JKPF demands immediate Notification of a 5% Supernumerary Quota in Professional Colleges and Universities of J&K | |
New Delhi,July 11 (Scoop News)-For over thirty-six years, successive Governments have spoken about the return, rehabilitation and justice for Kashmiri Migrants. Every political party has expressed sympathy. Every election has carried promises. Every administration has spoken about rehabilitation.
Yet one fundamental question remains unanswered: If the Government of India has already recognised the educational hardships of Kashmiri Migrants, why has the Government of Jammu & Kashmir failed to do the same?
The JK Peace Forum has submitted a detailed representation to the Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, Hon'ble Chief Minister, Hon'ble Minister for Education and the Relief Commissioner, ... |
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| | No Voter Card, No Passport, No Citizenship? | | | New Delhi, July 11 (Scoop News)-The Delhi Union of Journalists(DUJ) welcomes the return of the passport of senior journalist and author Samrat Choudhury by the Kolkata passport department on July 10, 2026. Choudhury had been sent a notice requiring him to return his passport on the grounds that there was an adverse police report against him.
This was extremely strange as Choudhury is a well known journalist who belongs to West Bengal and has lived here for several years. He is certainly not a criminal. He duly surrendered the passport but appealed against the arbitrary ruling. It is only after the issue became public, with Choudhury reluctantly giving interviews to the media, particular... |
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| | IUST Students Represent University at DD-Robocon 2026 National Finals at IIT Delhi | | |
Awantipora, July 10 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) was represented at the DD-Robocon 2026 National Finals, held at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, by a six-member student team comprising two students each from the Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Robotics and Automation, and Computer Science and Engineering. The team was accompanied by Dr. Mohd Junaid Mir, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, who served as the faculty coordinator.
Organised by IIT Delhi in association with Prasar Bharati and the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), DD-Robocon is India's premier robotics competition and the national ... |
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| | Satish Sharma secures breakthrough on mutton dealers' issues during meetings in Punjab | | |
Chandigarh, July 09 (Scoop News)-In a significant step towards resolving the long-pending issues faced by the mutton dealers, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, and Science & Technology, Satish Sharma, today held a series of meetings with the Punjab Government, resulting in immediate directions for addressing the concerns of the trading community.
The Minister held detailed discussions with the Punjab's Animal and Sheep Husbandry Minister, the Chief Secretary of Punjab, the Secretary, Science & Technology and the Secretary, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj.
The primary focus of the meetings was to find an immediat... |
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| | SSP Anantnag Disengages SPO for Dereliction in SANJY Duty | | |
Srinagar, July 09 (Scoop News)-In a firm action to uphold discipline and accountability during the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, SSP Anantnag Shri Amod Ashok Nagpure-IPS has ordered the disengagement of one Special Police Officer (SPO), namely Shabir Ahmad Ganie son of Abdul Hamid Ganie resident of Primegam Hiller Shahabad, Dooru, for gross dereliction of duty.
The SPO had been duly detailed for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 deployment. However, despite being nominated and directed to report for duty, he failed to join his assigned place of deployment without any valid justification or prior permission, thereby exhibiting serious negligence and indiscipline during a critical se... |
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| | Reconstitution of J&K Media Accreditation Committee delayed | | Journalists await renewal of Accreditation | 
Srinagar/Jammu, July 08 (Scoop News)- The reconstitution of the 2026–2028 Jammu & Kashmir Media Accreditation Committee (JKMAC) has reportedly been delayed, resulting in uncertainty over the renewal of accreditation cards for journalists across the Union Territory.
According to sources, the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) is presently engaged in the required inter-departmental consultations before the committee can be formally constituted. The procedural process has consequently delayed the official notification of the new JKMAC for the 2026–2028 terms.
With the ... |
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| | BJP stands for welfare, dignity, and rights of refugees: Sat Sharma | | |
Jammu, July 08 (Scoop News)-A deputation consisting of dozens of refugee families from Deva Batala, presently settled at Kakku De Kothe in Arnia, called on J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, to apprise him of the difficulties they are facing due to the construction of the border earthen embankment and the unresolved issue of ownership rights over their allotted lands.
The deputation included prominent members of the refugee community, including Subhash Chander, Narinder Kour, and others. The meeting was led and facilitated by BJP Kisan Morcha President Rakesh Pant. BJP Protocol Team member Vikrant Gupta was also present... |
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