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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 Community entered in its Semi Final today, was inaugurated at Yog Ashram Complex in the evening by lighting of a traditional lamp by Gopal Singh CEO Katra Development Authority in presence of Anjusha Shar... |
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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 formed an integral part of Navratra Festival Katra 2026 was jointly organized by the Department of Tourism, J&K Government and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Katra in association with the J&K Asso... |
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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 Purushottam Bhagwan Shri Ram exemplifies these timeless virtues and inspires us to lead a virtuous life.
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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 and well-being of the passengers. The Haryana administration has assured prompt and stringent action in accordance with the law.
Reacting to the incident, the Chief Minister said in a post on X, “... |
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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 star of Punjabi Films and actress of films like Qurbani Jat Di,Lawaris,Nimmo,Yaari Jat Di,Avtaar,Serpanch etc.Ganesh Jain Managing Director Venus Records & Tapes Ltd. and maker of more than 50 movies inc... |
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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.
Under the initiative, the Jammu ITI Cluster, with ITI Jammu as the hub and ITIs at R.S. Pura, Nowshera, Samba and Kathua... |
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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 known for his investigative and brave scribe. He often reported on corruption, irregularities and cri... |
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| | CS Dulloo reviews multi-pronged traffic management plan for Jammu, Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, October 16 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the Multi-Disciplinary Committee (MDC) on Traffic Management to review the implementation of a comprehensive action plan aimed at easing traffic congestion, improving urban mobility and strengthening road safety in the twin cities of Jammu and Srinagar.
The meeting reviewed the Action Taken Report on the recommendations of the Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety (SCCoRS), besides assessing the progress of various inter-departmental interventions relating to traffic regulation, parking management, public transport, road infrastructure, enforcement and assistance to road accident victims here.
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| | Journalists body expresses concern over declining journalistic ethics | | calls for action against alleged blackmail in the name of journalism | 
Jammu,October 16 (Scoop News)-Ashwani Kumar, former President of the Press Club of Jammu and President of the Jammu and Kashmir Accredited Journalists Association( JAKAJA), has expressed serious concern over what he described as the declining standards of journalistic ethics in sections of the mainstream media and on social media platforms.
Referring to recent observations attributed to a former Chairman of the Press Council of India regarding the erosion of journalistic values in the country, Kumar said that the issue deserved urgent attention from media organisations, journalists' bodi... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates projects, lays foundation stones worth ₹58.26 crore in Ganderbal | | Reviews Ring Road, Sindh River Front and Town Hall projects; interacts with fruit growers at Zazuna Mandi |  Ganderbal, October 15 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reviewed the overall development scenario in Ganderbal district, inaugurated five completed development projects worth ₹16.72 crore and laid foundation stones for two new projects worth ₹41.54 crore, taking the total value of the projects to ₹58.26 crore.
The projects include improved road connectivity, a new school building, a bridge over the River Jhelum and a multi-purpose auction platform at the Fruit and Vegetable Mandi, Zazuna, aimed at strengthening public infrastructure and supporting the district’s horticulture ... |
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| | CS led SLSC approves ₹13.76 crore farm mechanisation plan for J&K | | CS led SLSC approves ₹13.76 crore farm mechanisation plan for J&K | 
Srinagar, October 15 (Scoop News)- In a significant push towards agricultural modernisation and enhanced farm productivity, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today approved a revised Annual Action Plan (AAP) worth ₹13.76 crore for 2026–27 under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) component of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY).
The meeting was attended by the Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department; Secretary, Rural Development Department; Secretary, Planning; Secretary in APD; Heads of Departments of the Agriculture Production D... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Congratulates J&K Police on successful completion of Jashn-e-Dal 2026 | | Calls Upon Youth to Dream Big and Build a Drug-Free Society | 
Srinagar, October 15 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha congratulated Jammu Kashmir Police on the successful completion of Jashn-e-Dal-2026. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said that sports is the celebration of human capability, perseverance and collective aspiration. Appreciating the enthusiasm of the athletes and the efforts of the Jammu Kashmir Police, the Lieutenant Governor said that sports not only produce champions but also instil determination, patience and courage among young people.
Highlighting the growing stature of Jashn-e-Dal, the Lieutenant Gover... |
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| | Devotional Song Competition entered into its 04th day | | Celebrity Singer Balraj Singh enthralled the audience in AIDSC | 
Katra,October 15 (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 Community entered in its 04th day today, was inaugurated at Yog Ashram Complex in the evening by lighting of a traditional lamp by Addl. District Development Commissioner Krishan Lal in presence of Gopal ... |
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| | PNBMT honours Shesh Paul Vaid and O.N Koul with Amateur Journalist Award 2026 | | Late Hindi scholar B.L. Koul honoured for outstanding literary and community service | 
Jammu, October 15, 2026 (Scoop News): The Prem Nath Bhat Memorial Trust (PNBMT) conferred the prestigious Prem Nath Bhat Amateur Journalist Award 2026 upon Shri Shesh Paul Vaid, former Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police, and Shri Omkar Nath Koul, former Principal and regular contributor to newspapers on community and national affairs, at a function held at the Writers Club, Abhinav Theatre, Jammu.
Justice Tashi Rabstan, former Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, while Shri Vijay Bakaya, former Chief Secretary of... |
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