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Top Stories of The Day |
| Chief Secretary assesses fuel stock position across J&K | | Assures of adequate availability, directs strict action against hoarders | 
Jammu, March 24 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the availability and distribution of petroleum products across the districts of the Union of J&K.
The meeting was attended by the Commissioner Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs; Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir; Deputy Commissioners; senior officers of the Legal Metrology and Food Supply Departments along with the representatives of Oil Marketing Companies.
During the meeting, the Chief Secretary was apprised about the present stock position of all major petroleum products including Motor Spirit (MS), High Speed Diesel (HSD), aviation turbine fuel, and LPG available across the Union Territory.
Reiterating a zero-tolerance policy, the Chief Secretary directed strict legal action against any instances of hoarding, black marketing, overcharging... |
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Stories of the Day |
| World Tuberculosis Day:LG attended the launch of 'TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan-100 Days ampaign' | | 
Jammu, March 24 (Scoop News)-On World Tuberculosis Day, the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha called upon the health department, district administrations and citizens to ramp up testing, help in identifying TB-sensitive areas, and spread awareness door-to-door.
He said every family must be informed that testing for TB symptoms and treatment are free, and full recovery is possible.
“Awareness, I believe, will be our most powerful medicine. Leave no patient behind. Detecting TB is only half the battle. Walking beside a patient through the entire course of treatment and recovery is th... |
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| | RBI Jammu organises Workshop for LDMs, DDMs and LDOs | | 
Jammu, March 24 (Scoop News)- RBI Jammu organised the workshop for Lead District Managers (LDMs), District Development Managers (DDMs) and Lead District Officers (LDOs) of the UTs of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, on March 24, 2026, at Jammu.
The event was graced by Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary, Government of UT of J&K, as the Chief Guest and Sh. Shailendra Kumar, Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Finance Department, Government of UT of J&K as Guest of Honour in the presence of Shri Chandrashekhar Azad, Regional Director, RBI Jammu.
It was attended by dignita... |
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| | Police Solves 03 Theft Cases In Budgam, Accused Arrested | | Property Worth Lakhs Recovered | |
Srinagar, March 24 (Scoop News)- In a significant breakthrough, Police in Budgam have solved three theft cases, arrested the accused, and recovered stolen property worth approximately ₹6 lakhs.
Police Station Budgam had received multiple complaints regarding theft incidents over the past few months. Accordingly, FIR Nos. 31/2026, 34/2026, and 50/2026 were registered, and investigation were initiated.
During the investigation, analysis of CCTV footage and technical evidence led to the identification and arrest of the accused persons. During sustained questioning, they confessed to their involvement in multiple thefts from residential houses. Based on their disclosure, stolen items in... |
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| | LG handed over appointment letters to the families of terror victims of Jammu Division | | 
Jammu, March 23 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday handed over appointment letters to 37 Next of Kins (NoKs) of victims of terrorism, at Convention Centre Jammu.
Appointment letters were also handed over to 29 NoKs of government employees who lost their lives in service, and beneficiaries in Age relaxation cases, under Jammu & Kashmir Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme-2022 and SRO 43.
Paying tribute to the victims of terrorism, the Lieutenant Governor vowed strongest action against terror ecosystem and terrorist supporters.
“I pledge to the families of terro... |
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Ladakh News |
| Inaugural Ceremony of Ladakh’s First-Ever State Open Snow Ski Championship Held at Umba Yarzah | | 
Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-The historic inaugural ceremony of the 1st State Open Snow Ski Championship 2025-26 was held today at the picturesque Yakza Ski Slope in Umba Yarzah, Sankoo, Kargil. The event marks a significant milestone in the promotion of winter sports in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The championship was formally inaugurated by Mr. Tahir Hussain Zubdavi, Joint Director, Youth Services & Sports, UT Ladakh. In his address, he highlighted the importance of developing snow skiing as a competitive sport in the region and congratulated the participating athletes for their en... |
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| | Chief Secretary chairs UT-Level Steering Committee meeting on M-CADWM Scheme | | |
Leh, March 24 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a meeting of the UT-Level Steering Committee to review the implementation of the Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) scheme in the Union Territory. The scheme is being executed under the Jal Shakti Ministry as part of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY).
During the meeting, the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department gave a detailed presentation covering various aspects of the scheme, including identification of command areas, joint inspection mechanisms, and the overall implementation plan. Specific focus was laid on land identification for ... |
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| | World Tuberculosis Day Observed in Kargil | | |
Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-World Tuberculosis Day was observed in Kargil by the District Health Society Kargil on the theme “Yes! We Can End TB: Led by Bharat, Powered by Janbhagidari” at Suru Valley Higher Secondary School, Kargil.
Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Among others present were Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Dr. Liyaqat Ali Khan; District Tuberculosis Officer, Dr. Mohd Abass; Deputy CMO, Dr. Fatima Banoo; District Immunisation Officer, Dr. Rabia; BMO Kargil, Dr. Jaleel, Cluster Head JK bank, along with other officials, school management, and students.
In his address, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized the role of studen... |
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| | Training on Solar Projects held for Ex-Servicemen in Kargil | | |
Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-Zila Sainik Welfare Office, Kargil in collaboration with the Administrative Secretary, Technical Education and Skill Development Department, Ladakh and Director NIELIT, Kargil commenced a Solar Training for the first batch of Ex-Servicemen today at NIELIT, Chutuk, Kargil.
This initiative will facilitate training of Ex-Servicemen in aiding the implementation of Solar Projects in Kargil. This will further help in providing employment opportunities for the people of this region. As of now, the technical expertise is outsourced to technicians from other places who are not available during the harsh winter season.
Captain (IN) AK Pawar, Zila Sainik Welfare... |
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| | EC Kacho Feroz Meets Merchant Association Kargil | | Discusses Market Regulation and Enforcement Measures | |
Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohammad Feroz was called on by the members of the Merchant Association Kargil to discuss key issues related to market regulation and fair trade practices.
During the meeting, the representatives of the Merchant Association raised concerns regarding the disruption of market rates caused by unauthorized mobile vendors and vehicles selling goods without proper regulation. The Association President, Mohd Yaseen, highlighted that such practices are illegal and adversely affect the livelihood of registered shopkeepers.
The Association also brought attention to the issue of the non-issuance of “Form C” by the concer... |
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| | Jungs Jabs “Outreach Program for delivery of Services” Conducted at Thang Village, Nubra Sub-Division | | |
Nubra, March 24 (Scoop News)- “Jungs Jabs” program was successfully organized at Thang Village, a Zero Border Village in Nubra Sub-Division, with the objective of ensuring doorstep delivery of government services and welfare schemes.
The program was attended by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Nubra, Tehsildar Disket, Block Medical Officer (BMO), Child Development Project Officer (CDPO), Naib Tehsildar Turtuk, along with officers and officials from various line departments including Agriculture, Horticulture, Sheep Husbandry/Animal Husbandry, Social Welfare, and Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), among others.
During the program, the participating departments sensitize... |
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| | Pakistan obsessed with India; Think Twice Before Provoking: Gaurav on Basit remark | | | Jammu, March 22 (Scoop News)-BJP spokesperson and Convenor International Affairs Gaurav Gupta has strongly condemned the reckless and outrageous statements made by former Pakistani diplomat Abdul Basit, in which he brazenly threatened Indian cities such as New Delhi and Mumbai. Gupta described Basit’s remarks as “insane, desperate, and proof that Beggarstan (Pakistan) remains obsessed with India and incapable of independent, responsible statecraft.”
“Basit’s statements reveal a nation living in delusions—licking the boots of others, begging for attention, and fantasizing about striking India. Pakistan is a beggar country in every sense: weak, frustrated, and mentally unbalanced,” Gupta s... |
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| | DC Kargil reviews arrangements ahead of inauguration of New District Court Complex | | |
Kargil, March 22 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Rakesh Kumar today reviewed the arrangements in view of the inauguration of New District Court Complex at Kurbathang, Kargil.
During the inspection, Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kargil, Sheikh Gowher Hussain, SSP Kargil, ADC Kargil, Tehsildar Kargil, Executive Engineers from PWD, Mechanical and PDD, AO to DC, and other concerned officials were present.
The DC along with the Principal District Judge visited the newly constructed Court Complex and inspected various facilities including court chambers, conference hall, video conferencing (VC) room, and other infrastructure.
A detailed review of arrangements relate... |
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Debate |
| Easing Sanctions On Iranian Oil - A Pragmatic Move? | | |
Asad Mirza
The decision last week by the United States to temporarily ease sanctions on Iranian oil shipments already at sea sparked immediate reactions on social media. Apparently, the hasty American move is viewed by experts at cooling surging global energy prices amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. However, in the current scenario India stands to benefit from this move and it may ease the pressure a bit on the Indian demand side.
The US decision to temporarily ease sanctions on Iranian oil shipments already at sea, sparked online reactions, Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf mocked the move on X, writing: “Lifting sanctions on Iranian oil currently stranded a... |
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| | Pakistan’s Crimes Against Muslims and Humanity | | 
By Fatima Baloch
The demoralized Pakistan Army, struggling against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) in Balochistan, has escalated its conflict with its western neighbor, Afghanistan. On 27 February 2026, it launched a full-scale military campaign, codenamed Operation Ghazab-e-Ilhaq, bombing major Afghan cities including Kabul, Kandahar, and Khost, destroying civilian infrastructure and killing innocent people. Pakistan’s apparent aim is to pressure the Afghan Taliban-led government to act against groups ideologica... |
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| | PoK under TTP and India’s Future Security Challenges By Fatima Baloch | | 
By Fatima Baloch
Whether it is India in the east, Taliban-led Afghanistan in the west, a religious jihadist ideological insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that is gradually engulfing Pakistan, or the secular Baloch national armed struggle seeking an independent Republic of Balochistan, Pakistan has opened multiple strategic fronts and is now facing grave security and existential threats. For India in particular, the situation carries serious implications. The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a jihadist ideological militant organization, has expanded its operational focus into Pakistan-occ... |
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| | Pakistan’s Objectiveless Military Aggression Against Afghanistan | | and the Future of the Region | 
By Fatima Baloch
Every military operation and war generally has certain strategic objectives. However, just like the 1965 war and the Kargil conflict, Pakistan’s military operations often lack clear strategic objectives during wartime. This frequently leads to failure, heavy military casualties, and embarrassment, and Pakistan continues this legacy both in external wars and in internal military operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) carried out an attack in the Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 21, 2026, in which seni... |
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| | Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: End of an era | | 
Asad Mirza
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (1939–2026), the second Supreme Leader of Iran, was killed on February 28, 2026, during coordinated US and Israeli airstrikes on Tehran. His death was confirmed by the Iranian state media on March 1, 2026, following an initial announcement by US President Donald Trump.
Khamenei was killed at his office in a joint operation known as "Operation Epic Fury". Several other high-ranking officials, including the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the defence minister, were also killed.
Iran has declared 40 days of state mou... |
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| | Israeli-American attack on Iran:A prelude to the destruction of the Middle East | | |
Asad Mirza
The latest attacks by Iran and Israel on each other heralds a horrific and decisive phase in the verbal duel between the two. It is no longer just a traditional fight of words between two countries, but is leading to a permanent change in the geographical and political map of the Middle East.
1. From historical background to direct confrontation
For almost four decades, Israel and Iran have fought a "shadow war" against each other, which included cyber-attacks, targeted killings and proxy wars. However, the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on April 1, 2024, and then the first Iranian attack on Israel from its territory with hundreds of drones and m... |
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| | Israel’s aggression Continues Unabated in West Bank | | |
Asad Mirza
Israel unabatedly continues its expansionist policy in the West Bank. The US, United Nations and several Arab states have criticised Israel as it expands powers in the occupied West Bank by allowing Jewish Israelis to buy West Bank land directly, and extending greater Israeli control over areas where the Palestinian Authority exercises power.
A White House official has reiterated Donald Trump’s opposition towards Israel annexing the West Bank, after Israeli plans were announced that would pave the way for more settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory.
The measures, announced on Sunday (February 8), included allowing Jewish Israelis to buy West Bank land ... |
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| | Defence Budget Hiked Significantly | | |
Asad Mirza
While presenting the budget for FY 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman earmarked a record ₹7.85 lakh crore allocation for the county’s defence sector, post-Operation Sindoor. The increase in the defence outlay in the recent budget, was in the backdrop of "historic success of Operation Sindoor" which has further strengthened our resolve to make India's defence system even more robust, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said.
In a decisive push to strengthen national security in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor and focus on indigenous defence production, the Union Budget allocated a record ₹7.85 lakh crore to defence services, marking the highest-ever o... |
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| Jammu News |
| World Tuberculosis Day observed in Samba | | | Samba, March 24 (Scoop News)- Samba district marked World Tuberculosis Day with a district-level event organized at the Conference Hall of the District Administrative Complex Samba.
The programme was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Samba Ayushi Sudan and hosted by Chief Medical Officer Samba Dr. Vidhi Bhatial.
The CMO Samba formally welcomed the participants and provided an insightful overview of the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) along with the way forward to ensure effective screening of vulnerable populations under TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan – Phase II.
The event witnessed participation from district officers across multiple departments, including the Assista... |
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| | Bhalla hit out at Govt apathy towards border residents, visits blast-hit house of ex-Sarpanch | | |
Samba, March 24 (Scoop News)-Former Minister and Working President of the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee, Raman Bhalla, on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the administration, accusing it of failing to address the pressing day-to-day issues faced by border dwellers in Jammu and Kashmir.
Accompanied by former minister Yash Pal Kundal and several senior party leaders, Bhalla undertook an extensive tour of Ghagwal, Sanoora and Rajpura areas in Samba district.
During the visit, he held detailed interactions with people from different walks of life, including farmers, traders, youth, and women, who apprised him of the hardships they continue to face.
Listening to the... |
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| | J&K ACB registered case against the then TSO Arnas | | |
Jammu, March 24 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered case FIR No.06/2026 under section 5(1) (c) (d) r/w Section 5 (2) of J&K PC Act Svt. 2006 and 120-B and 409 of RPC in P/S ACB Udhampur against Pranav Gandotra, the then TSO Arnas /Dharmari Reasi as well as then officers /officials of CA&PD Department and others and started investigation.
The verification conducted by ACB revealed that Pranav Gandotra while his posting as Tehsil Supply Officer (TSO) Arnas/Dharmari District Reasi from April 2011 to January 2013 has fraudulently received 22298.80 Qtls. of excess ration, besides an amount of Rs. 103.63 Lakhs (approx.) as transportation /carriage c... |
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| | Grassroots Workers Key to BJP’s Strength | | Leaders Call for Stronger Outreach at Nagrota Constituency Meeting | |
Nagrota,March 23 (Scoop News)- “BJP has always believed in empowering grassroots workers and strengthening the party from the booth level. Under the leadership of the Hon’ble Prime Minister, the country has witnessed unprecedented development, transparency in governance, and inclusive growth,” said Devyani Rana, MLA Nagrota, while addressing a meeting of Booth Presidents, Shakti Kendra In-charges, and prominent party workers of all four Mandals of Nagrota Constituency here today.
The meeting was organized to strengthen the party organization at the grassroots level and to further reinforce the Bharatiya Janata Party’s commitment to the vision of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vi... |
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| | Omar-Led Govt Focused on Inclusive Growth of marginalized and underprivileged communities: Rattan Lal | | | Jammu, March 23 (Scoop News)- Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President (Jammu) Rattan Lal Gupta on Monday asserted that the NC has consistently championed the upliftment of socially and economically disadvantaged sections and remains steadfast in carrying forward that legacy.
He made these remarks while interacting with a delegation from the Global Christian Action Committee, Christian Colony Residency Road Jammu, which called on him at the party’s provincial headquarters, Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan, Jammu.
During the interaction, Gupta underscored the party’s historic commitment to marginalized and underprivileged communities, saying it is deeply rooted in the ... |
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| | Abdul Gani Teli urges workers to gear up for upcoming Panchayat elections | | |
Jammu, March 23 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference OBC Cell Chairman Abdul Gani Teli today called upon party workers to actively prepare for the forthcoming Panchayat elections.
Addressing party workers at village Gandli in R.S Pura. The meeting was organized by Prem Kumar District President Jammu Rural “B” OBC Cell. Teli highlighted the performance of the Omar Abdullah-led government, stating that its focus on good governance and welfare schemes has significantly benefited the people. He urged workers to take these achievements to the grassroots level and ensure greater public awareness.
Criticising the previous BJP-led government, Teli said that OBC... |
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| | Anti-Corruption Court Srinagar Convicts Mohd Akram Khan, then Tehsildar Chadoora in a trap Case | | |
Jammu, March 23 (Scoop News)-In a significant verdict reinforcing the commitment to combat corruption, the Hon’ble Special Judge Anti-Corruption Court Srinagar, Dr. Tasleem Arief Ganie, convicted Mohd Akram Khan, son of Jalalddin Khan, resident of Aripal Tral District Pulwama, Presently resident of Jawahar Nagar, Srinagar in a bribery case registered under FIR No. 20 of 2010 PS VOK now ACB.
The accused, then-serving as Tehsildar, was found guilty under Sections 5(2) read with 5(1)(d) of the J&K Prevention of Corruption Act, and Section 161 RPC, for demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹20,000 from the complainant, over the pretext of getting the property dispute settled in his favour.... |
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| | BJP Always Works for the Betterment of OBC Communities: Braham Jyot Satti | | |
Jammu, March 23 (Scoop News)-Braham Jyot Satti, President of BJP OBC Morcha, Jammu & Kashmir, today addressed a press conference at the BJP Head Office, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, highlighting several pressing issues faced by the Other Backward Classes (OBC) communities in the Union Territory. J&K BJP media secretary Dr. Pardeep Mahotra was present there.
Addressing the media, Satti reiterated that the Bharatiya Janata Party has always been committed to the welfare and upliftment of OBC communities and continues to work tirelessly to ensure their social, educational, and economic empowerment.
He raised serious concerns regarding the issuance of caste certificates to certain OBC communi... |
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Kashmir News |
| CUKashmir VC inaugurates exhibition | | |
Ganderbal, March 24 (Scoop News)- In connection with the ongoing celebration of Vande Mataram Week, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) Vice-Chancellor, Prof. A. Ravinder Nath inaugurated an exhibition featuring a Poster Competition, Sketch Competition, and On-Spot Painting Competition at Tulmulla campus here on Tuesday.
Vice-Chancellors of universities from other parts of the country, visiting Professors, Dean Academic Affairs, Deans of Schools, Registrar, Heads and Coordinators of Departments, Dean DSW, faculty members, Special Phase Campaign Nodal Officer, Youth Welfare Officers, senior functionaries of the university, administrative staff, scholars and students were present d... |
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| | MP Baramulla Er Rashid donates one month salary to Iran | | urged India to stand with Iran | |
New Delhi, March 24 (Scoop News)- Member of Parliament from Baramulla, Er Rashid, on Tuesday announced in Parliament that he will donate his one month’s salary for the reconstruction of a school in Iran where more than 100 children were killed, making a strong humanitarian appeal during his speech on the Finance Grants in Lok Sabha.
Raising the issue with emotion, MP Er Rashid said that humanity must rise above political boundaries when innocent lives are lost. Referring to the tragic school strike in Iran that claimed over 100 children’s lives, he said the pain of affected families demands solidarity and action. “I will donate my one month’s salary for rebuilding that school where ove... |
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| | Police In Handwara Secures Conviction in POCSO Case | | |
Srinagar, March 24 (Scoop News)-In a significant achievement, Police in Handwara has successfully secured a conviction in a sensitive case registered under FIR No. 69/2021 at Police Station Kralgund.
The Hon’ble Principal District & Sessions Court, Kupwara, has sentenced the accused, Irshad Ahmad Mir, to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of ₹50,000 under Section 4(2) of the POCSO Act. Additionally, the accused has been awarded 3 years of rigorous imprisonment with a fine of ₹10,000 under Section 363 IPC. Both sentences shall run concurrently.
The case pertains to the kidnapping and sexual assault of a minor girl in the year 2021. The conviction stands as a testamen... |
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| | Police Inaugurates Insp. Mushtaq Ahmad Baba T-20 Cricket Tournament In Ganderbal | | |
Srinagar, March 24 (Scoop News)- In a significant initiative aimed at promoting sportsmanship and youth engagement, police in Ganderbal inaugurated the Martyr Inspector Mushtaq Ahmad Baba T-20 Cricket Tournament at Qamariya Stadium, Ganderbal under the Civic Action Program.
The tournament was formally inaugurated by SSP Ganderbal Shri Khalil Ahmad Poswal-JKPS, who was accompanied by Addl. SP Ganderbal Shri Owaise Loun-JKPS and DySP Headquarters Ganderbal Shri Umer Urfan-JKPS.
The inaugural match was played between Rising Star Baderkund vs Shallabugh Blasters. A total of 32 Teams from across the district are participating in the tournament, reflecting the enthusiasm and active involv... |
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| | DC Srinagar presides over Mega Job Fair at Kashmir Haat | | |
Srinagar, March 23 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo on Monday presided over a one day Mega Job Fair at Kashmir Haat (Numaish Gah) Exhibition Ground, aimed at promoting employment opportunities, entrepreneurship and enhancing self-employment opportunities among the youth of the district.
Deputy Director Employment, Srinagar, Shubi Tabasum, District Employment Officer, Career Counselling Officer (CCO), other senior Officers from the Employment Department and other concerned also attended the event.
The job fair witnessed an overwhelming response from the youth who registered online for participation in the event.
Around 22 companies with adequa... |
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| | Div Com inaugurates Gyan Bharatam Workshop & National Survey of Manuscripts in Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, March 23 (Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg today inaugurated a three-day Gyan Bharatam Workshop & National Survey of Manuscripts at Indian IIIM, Sanat Nagar, Srinagar.
The workshop is being organized by the Department of Archives, Archaeology & Museums, J&K to promote identification, preservation, conservation, and digitization of centuries-old manuscripts across Jammu & Kashmir.
Addressing the participants, the Divisional Commissioner underscored the importance of public participation in safeguarding manuscript heritage. He emphasized that the mission adopts a “Har Ghar Dastak” approach to reach custodians and ensure documentation of valuable manus... |
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| | CUKashmir begins Vande Mataram week celebration with paining competition | | |
Ganderbal,March 23 (Scoop News)-Dean Students Welfare (DSW), Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir), Monday kick-started the celebration of Vande Mataram Week, commemorating the 150th year of the National Song, by organising an essay competition at Tulmulla.
The event witnessed active participation, with students from various departments expressing their thoughts on themes centered around national pride, the significance of Vande Mataram, and the legacy of India’s freedom struggle.
The participants showcased insight and originality, reflecting their understanding of the nation’s rich history and the values upheld by its freedom fighters. The competition not only provided a plat... |
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| | AIP Backs Supreme Court Judge: ‘UAPA Overuse Not the Path to Viksit Bharat’ | | |
Srinagar, March 23 (Scoop News)-Awami Itihaad Party on Monday welcomed the significant and timely observations made by Supreme Court Judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on the misuse of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), calling it a “powerful reaffirmation of constitutional values and democratic conscience.”
In a statement issued here, AIP Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi said that Justice Bhuyan’s remarks that “mindless arrests under UAPA with negligible conviction rates cannot be a model for Viksit Bharat” have given voice to a concern long felt across many sections of society, particularly in regions like Jammu and Kashmir.
Inam said the data cited by the Hon’ble Judge, sh... |
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Other Stories |
| Jammu University’s Decision to Remove Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Sir Syed Ahmad Khan from Syllabus | | |
Jammu, March 23 (Scoop News)-BJP State spokesperson and Former President Jammu University Research Scholars Association (JURSA) Dr. Hari Dutt Shishu extends its sincere appreciation to the authorities of Jammu University for the prompt and principled decision to excise the content pertaining to Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Sir Syed Ahmad Khan from the syllabus of the Master of Arts (Political Science) programme. This decisive action reflects a responsible commitment to preserving the integrity of our academic environment and safeguarding national ethos, said Dr. Shishu in a press statement.
Dr. Shishu said that the inclusion of figures whose ideologies are intrinsically linked to the part... |
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| | Filipino radio professional shot dead, PEC demands justice | | |
Geneva, March 23 (Scoop News)-Another radio professional was killed in the Philippines last Friday spreading panic among the media fraternity in the island nation. The victim, identified as Julio Calo (49), was shot dead by a miscreant in front of his residence at Barangay Robles under La Castellana locality on 20 March 2026. Julio used to work as a community radio block-timer for 88.3 DNN News FM and he died on the spot after sustaining a serious injury on head. The gunman left the crime place in a white sport utility vehicle.
Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights organization condemned the incident and demanded justice for the victim. PEC chief Blaise... |
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| | BJP’s strength rooted in ideology and dedication: Sat Sharma | | BJP holds Bainglar Mandal Prashikshan Workshop | |
Ramgarh, March 22 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP President and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Sat Sharma, along with MLA Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal and other senior leaders, addressed the Bainglar Mandal Prashikshan Workshop of Ramgarh Assembly Constituency under the ongoing Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Prashikshan Mahabhiyan.
J&K BJP Vice-President Rekha Mahajan, and District President Asha Rani also addressed the workshop, which was attended by party leaders and activists residing in the Mandal.
Sat Sharma, in his address, focusing on strengthening ideological clarity and organizational efficiency at the grassroots level. He emphasized that the BJP is not merely a political party but a moveme... |
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| | Dogri song album “Kudiye Pahada Diye” released at Jammu | | |
Jammu, March 22 (Scoop News)-A melodiously sung Dogri music album titled “Kudiye Pahada Diye” was released at BJP headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, in the presence of prominent party leaders and artists.
Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, State Media Incharge, J&K BJP, Pawan Singh, former JMC Councillor & Incharge BJP Urban Local Body Cell, Ajay Gupta, former JMC Councillor, and Lovely Baba released the video album. The album song has been sung by Sonu Kumar and Nirjala Dogra and celebrates the love-filled cultural essence of the Duggar region.
Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, admiring the soulful experience of the video album, appreciated the efforts of the artists. He stressed the importance of promoti... |
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| | Police crack theft case in Baramulla; Accused arrested in Delhi | | |
Srinagar, March 20 (Scoop News)-Police in Baramulla have solved a theft case of a mobile shop in Kunzar area of Baramulla and arrested the accused from Delhi.
On 09/03/2026, Police Station Kunzar received a complaint from Bilal Ahmad Bhat resident of Darhama stating that during the night of 07/08 March 2026, unknown persons stole about 20 mobile phones, one laptop and ₹5,000 cash from his shop at Mohamadia Complex, Kunzar.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 26/2026 under relevant sections of law was registered at Police Station Kunzar and investigation was initiated.
During the course of the investigation, police teams analyzed CCTV footage and other technical evidence, which led t... |
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| | Kashmir Harvard School Chairman Extends Warm Greetings On Eid-ul-Fitr | | |
Srinagar, March 20 (Scoop News)-Kashmir Harvard Higher Secondary School, Habbak Naseem Bagh, Srinagar, Chairman Tariq Baktoo has extended heartfelt greetings to the people on the joyous occasion of Eid. The school management, staff and students conveyed their best wishes, praying that this blessed festival brings peace, prosperity and happiness to every home.
On this occasion, the school emphasized the values of compassion, unity and generosity that Eid signifies. The institution reiterated its commitment to nurturing young minds with not only academic excellence but also strong moral and social values, encouraging students to embrace the true spirit of sharing and caring.
While ext... |
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| | Birla Open Minds International School Pampore Extends Warm Eid-ul-Fitr Greetings | | Prays for Peace, Prosperity & Continued Success for All | |
Pampore, March 20 (Scoop News)- On the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, Birla Open Minds International School Pampore extends its warmest greetings to the people of Jammu & Kashmir and the entire Muslim Ummah.
In its message, the school management conveyed heartfelt wishes to students, parents, teaching staff and the broader community, expressing hope that this joyous festival brings immense happiness, peace and prosperity to every household. Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan, symbolizes the values of patience, sacrifice, compassion and gratitude.
The school management stated that such sacred occasions serve as a reminder of the importance of u... |
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| | Kashmir Bakers & Confectioners Association President Extends Warm Eid-ul-Fitr Greetings | | |
Srinagar, March 20 (Scoop News)- On the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, President of the Kashmir Bakers & Confectioners Association (KBCA), Mohammad Shahid Mir, has extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of Jammu & Kashmir and the entire Muslim Ummah.
In his message issued to the press, Shahid Mir conveyed warm wishes for peace, happiness and prosperity, expressing hope that this blessed festival brings joy to every home and strengthens the spirit of brotherhood, compassion and togetherness in society.
He highlighted that Eid is not only a celebration of faith and gratitude but also a time to care for the less fortunate and promote unity among communities. He urged peopl... |
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