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Top Stories of The Day |
| Sakeena Itoo conducts extensive inspection of SMHS Hospital Srinagar | | Reviews healthcare facilities, medical supplies, patient care | 
Srinagar, December 08 (Scoop News)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today carried out an extensive inspection of SMHS Hospital Srinagar, during which the Minister took comprehensive review of patient care services, infrastructure, availability of essential medicines and other facilities at the hospital.
During the visit, the Minister interacted with Principal, faculty members and medical staff to assess on-ground requirements and address concerns related to service delivery. She visited the emergency wing, OPD sections, diagnostic units, and in-patient wards, directing hospital authorities to ensure timely treatment, cleanliness, and streamlined patient flow.
The Minister also interacted with patients and their attendants and took feedback from them about the quality of medical care services being provided at the hospital.
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| Chief Secy takes stock of implementation of RERA Act acrossJ&K | | Calls for Stronger Enforcement and Inter-Departmental Coordination | 
Jammu, December 08 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary today reviewed the implementation status of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 in Jammu & Kashmir during a detailed meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Real Estate Regulatory Authority (JKRERA).
The meeting was attended by Chairperson, J&K RERA, Satish Chandra; Secretary, Rural Development Department; Commissioners of JMC/SMC; Inspector General of Registrations; Vice Chairpersons of Jammu Development Authority and Srinagar Development Authority; besides other senior officers of the concerned departments.
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| | LG lays foundation stone for construction of new houses | | for families affected due to recent natural calamities and unprovoked Pakistani shelling during Operation Sindoor in Jammu | 
Jammu, December 08 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday laid the foundation stone for construction of new houses for families affected due to recent natural calamities and unprovoked Pakistani shelling during Operation Sindoor, in Jammu District.
350 houses in Jammu district will be constructed at a cost of Rs 35 crore. The construction cost of these new three-bedroom pre-fabricated Smart Houses will be borne by the High-range Rural Development Society (HRDS India), an NGO.
In his address, the Lieutenant Governor expressed gratitude to HRDS-India for the noble ... |
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| | Defence Minister dedicates BRO's 22 vital infrastructure projects for J&K | | 
Jammu, December 07 (Scoop News)- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh dedicated 22 strategically significant infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for Jammu Kashmir Union Territory. He virtually inaugurated these projects from Ladakh. Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha joined the inaugural ceremony through VC from Lok Bhavan Jammu. The Lieutenant Governor expressed gratitude to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
He also expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for significantly strengthening border infrastructure and ensuring socio-ec... |
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| | J&K Police attaches property of drug peddler worth ₹1 Crore in Srinagar | | 
Srinagar, December 07 (Scoop News)- In a continued and determined crackdown on the drug menace and its supporting ecosystem, J&K Police has attached a double-storey residential house worth approximately ₹1 crore under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Srinagar.
The attached property, located at Natipora, is registered in the name of Javid Ahmad Ganie son of Nazir Ahmad Ganie resident of Astan Mohalla, Natipora. The accused is a habitual drug peddler and is involved in FIR No. 23/2025 U/S 8/21, 29 NDPS Act of Police Station Chanapora. During ... |
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Ladakh News |
| Chief Secretary Dr. Pawan Kotwal inspects key development projects in Leh | | 
Leh, December 08 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, conducted a series of visits to various developmental sites in Leh to review the ongoing progress of major infrastructure works.
The Chief Secretary first visited the newly constructed UT Secretariat Building, Leh, where he assessed the progress of works and directed the executing agency to expedite the remaining tasks while maintaining high quality standards. He further instructed the agency to ensure that the building is fully disabled-friendly, incorporating all necessary accessibility features.
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| | Defence minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Hanulungpa Bridge | | 
Khaltse, December 08 (KIP)- Raksha Mantri, Shri Rajnath Singh, virtually inaugurated the Hanulungpa Bridge—one among the 125 infrastructure projects—on the Khaltse–Batalik road near Hydropower House Hanu, yesterday on 7th December. The event was graced by the Commanding Officer, 96 Field Regiment, Col. Manoj Yadav; Sub Divisional Magistrate, Khaltse, Mohd Sharif; and the OIC GREF, Omkar Nath.
Constructed under Project Vijayak by 16 BRTF, 81 RCC, BRO , the Hanulungpa Bridge is a 35-metre steel superstructure. Work commenced in 2023 and was successfully completed in 2025, marking a sign... |
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| | Annual Cum Parents’ Day Celebrated with Enthusiasm at GHS Gia | | 
Leh , December 07 (Scoop News)-Government High School (GHS) Gia celebrated its Annual cum Parents’ Day with great zeal and enthusiasm today. The event was graced by Ms. Bhanu Prabha, IAS, Secretary, School Education, UT Ladakh, who attended as the Chief Guest.
Other dignitaries present included Dy. CEO Karu, Ms. Khalida Parveen, former Councillor Igoo, Mr. Sonam Thardot, Goba of Gia village, along with school staff, students, parents, and hundreds of villagers.
The programme began with the inauguration of the newly constructed solarized staff quarters under the Samagra Shiksha scheme by t... |
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| | LSSSSB conducts Matriculation Level Examination smoothly across Ladakh | | |
Leh, December 07 (Scoop News)- The Ladakh Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board (LSSSSB) successfully conducted its first-ever Matriculation Level Examination today in a smooth, transparent, and orderly manner across the Union Territory.
The examination was conducted at 19 centres set up in the district headquarters of Leh and Kargil. A total of 3,584 candidates appeared for the examination from both districts, reflecting strong participation and enthusiasm among aspirants.
The Matriculation Level Examination for 99 posts requiring a minimum qualification of Matriculation was conducted as advertised in the last week of July 2025.
To ensure seamless conduct, LSSSSB deployed a... |
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| | CEC Attends Launch Ceremony of “Whispers of Ladakh” by Kacho Jaffer Ali Khan | | |
Kargil, Ladakh,December 06 (Scoop News)- The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the launch ceremony of the book “Whispers of Ladakh”, authored and illustrated by Kacho Jaffer Ali Khan, as the Chief Guest at the Tourism Facilitation Centre (TFC), Biamathang, Kargil.
The event was graced by distinguished dignitaries, including Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Haji Mohd Haneefa Jaan as the Guest of Honour, and Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS) as the Special Guest.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Akhoon congratulated the author and his family, stating that it is a moment of pride for the entire c... |
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| | Ladakh KSSRB Releases Answer Keys for 10+2 and Matric Level Exams | | Objection Window Opens for Seven Days | |
Kargil, December 06 (Scoop News)- The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council–Kargil Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LAHDC-KSSRB) has released the answer keys for the recently held OMR-based written examinations for both 10+2 Level and Matric Level posts.
According to the official notice issued on 5 December 2025, the examinations were conducted on 23 November 2025 (10+2 Level) and 30 November 2025 (Matric Level). The answer keys have been published as Annexure A (10+2 Level) and Annexure B (Matric Level).
The Board has advised all candidates to carefully review the answer keys. Those who wish to raise objections may do so within seven days from the date of issuance of the... |
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| | First-Ever District-Level Livestock Show under National Livestock Mission | | |
Leh, December 06 (Scoop News)- The first-ever District Level Livestock Show/Mela, organized by the Sheep Husbandry Department, Leh under the National Livestock Mission (NLM) 2025–26 at Panchayat centre, Chuchot Yokma . The event brought together livestock rearers from across the district to showcase superior breeds of sheep and goats, marking a milestone for the region’s pastoral community.
The mela was graced by Shri Rudra Goud (PT), IAS, Secretary, Animal, Sheep Husbandry & Fisheries / Industries, as the Chief Guest. He was accompanied by Dr. Iftikhar Hussain, Director, Sheep Husbandry UT Ladakh; Dr. Mohammad Ismail, Director, Animal Husbandry Department UT Ladakh; Dr. Tsewang Moru... |
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| | Ladakh KSSRB Releases Answer Keys for 10+2 and Matric Level Exams | | Objection Window Opens for Seven Days | |
Kargil, December 05 (Scoop News)-The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council–Kargil Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LAHDC-KSSRB) has released the answer keys for the recently held OMR-based written examinations for both 10+2 Level and Matric Level posts.
According to the official notice issued on 5 December 2025, the examinations were conducted on 23 November 2025 (10+2 Level) and 30 November 2025 (Matric Level). The answer keys have been published as Annexure A (10+2 Level) and Annexure B (Matric Level).
The Board has advised all candidates to carefully review the answer keys. Those who wish to raise objections may do so within seven days from the date of issuance of th... |
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Debate |
| India Extends Warm Welcome to Russian President Vladimir Putin | | |
By Farooq Ganderbali
India warmly welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin on his arrival for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally received him at the airport—an honour that reflects the deep strategic trust and time-tested friendship between the two nations. The visit, marked with dignity and respect, reaffirmed India’s spirit of Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb, symbolising harmony, coexistence and gracious hospitality. High-level discussions between the two leaders highlighted the unwavering strength of India–Russia relations, built on decades of cooperation in defence, energy, science, technology, global security and shared geopolitical pr... |
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| | Honouring those who braved the brunt of militancy | | |
K N Pandita
Externally sponsored and internally abetted armed insurgency in the Kashmir Valley and the adjoining regions of Jammu is running its 36th year. The security forces and their affiliates, in particular the J&K Police force, have performed a crucial role and made valuable sacrifices in securing the Kashmiri civilian population from the man-made scourge of terror.
The concept, planning and execution of armed insurgency, which employed high skills of involving the local majority population of Kashmir, overtly or covertly, into the plan of creating a multi-faceted wedge in Kashmir civil society, remains a rare negative achievement of the handlers of Kashmir militancy.
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| | SMVDS Medical College Faces Uproar | | |
K N Pandita
Chief Minister Omar Abdulla defends a bizarre and controversial event that happened recently at the SMVD Hospital at Kakriyal, Katra. The admission of MBBS students in the SMVD Medical College has become a subject of controversy.
The controversy erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after 42 out of 50 MBBS seats at the newly established Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) went to Muslim students in the first-ever admission cycle for the 2025–26 session. This development has sparked strong reactions from the BJP’s J&K unit and several right-wing groups, which are demanding the cancellation of the “merit-based list” released through the NEET cou... |
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| | Minority Status for SMVDIME To Address Hindu Sentiments | | Straight Talk | |
K B Jandial
The ongoing turmoil surrounding admission of the first batch of fifty MBBS students for the 2025-26 academic year at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) has exposed the systemic fault lines and sensitive issue of Hindu Muslim parity in J&K. What should have been a routine academic exercise has escalated into a full-blown crisis, fuelling unending public protests of different sections of civil society especially the Hindu organisations. It has caused public anxiety, student resentment, and institutional embarrassment. At the heart of the issue lies the stark imbalance in admissions—a problem that reflects deeper regional shortcomings.
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| | US Weighs Selling F-35 To Saudi Arabia | | |
Asad Mirza
US President Donald Trump has said he is considering Saudi Arabia’s request to buy F-35 fighter jets, as intelligence officials warn China could gain access to the aircraft’s latest American technology. The sale has also raised Israeli concerns as it will bring the Saudi fighters closer to Israel.
US President Donald Trump last week said on Friday (November 14) that he is pondering a deal to supply Saudi Arabia with F-35 stealth fighter jets, which are made by Lockheed Martin. The potential sale comes at a time when Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will meet Trump at the White House this week, when they are expected to sign economic and defence agreements.
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| | TTP and BLA: Security Guarantees for Afghanistan and India | | |
By Fatima Baloch
The religious insurgent group Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) emerged in 2007 amid the Afghan Taliban’s resistance against U.S. and NATO forces. Simultaneously, it launched a campaign against Pakistan’s military establishment, aiming to dismantle the military-dominated state, overthrow its controlled democracy, and establish an Islamic Sharia-based government modeled after the Afghan Taliban—known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Afghanistan (TTA). Its vision: a corruption-free, justice-oriented Islamic Pakistan.
Meanwhile, in Balochistan, the secular Baloch nation continues its struggle for independence under the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), seeking to establish a... |
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| | American deep state and Kashmiri Brahmans | | |
K N Pandita
On September 1, the World News reported that President Trump's Trade Advisor, Peter Navarro, doubled down on his accusation that India is profiting from the Russia-Ukraine war by buying Moscow's oil at a discount, refining it, and selling it to buyers in Europe and elsewhere. In an interview with Fox News, Navarro dubbed New Delhi a "laundromat for the Kremlin" and slammed the country's elite for profiteering "at the expense of the Indian people."
Trump's trade czar claimed India didn't buy much oil from Russia before its full-scale assault on Ukraine, but now it was fuelling "the Russian war machine." "India is nothing but a laundromat for the Kremlin...You got Brahm... |
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| | Trump-Xi Meeting: Just Optics, No Concrete Deliverables | | 
Asad Mirza
The much-awaited meeting between the US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, finally took place last week in Busan, South Korea. Reportedly, the two adversaries reached a wide-ranging trade and economic agreement at the meeting. The deal addresses fentanyl precursors, rare earth export controls, tariffs, and semiconductor trade restrictions, signalling a possible stabilisation in US-China ties.
The Busan meeting between US President Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, happened after a gap of six years, though as pointed out by President X... |
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| Jammu News |
| CGPWA organizes awareness Lecture on CGHS | | 
Jammu, December 08 (Scoop News)- The Central Government Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu (CGPWA) today organised an Awareness Lecture on the Central Govt Health Scheme (CGHS). The Incharge Senior Medical Officer, Wellness Centre -2, Dr Shivali Sharma delivered the lecture listing the initiatives in the CGHS for the benefits of the beneficiaries. There are about 25000 pensioners CGHS beneficiaries in Jammu.
Dr Shivali informed that since September 2024, the CGHS has modified the referral system. Its validity has been increased from one month to three months. There is now no ... |
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| | BJP Mahila Morcha holds introductory meet with new executive members | | Morcha President Neha Mahajan stresses AatmaNirbhar Bharat initiatives | 
Jammu, December 08 (Scoop News)- The Bharatiya Janata Party Mahila Morcha, Jammu & Kashmir, convened a significant introductory meeting today with the newly inducted Executive Members at the BJP Headquarters, Jammu. The session was presided over by Advocate Neha Mahajan, President, BJP Mahila Morcha J&K, who warmly welcomed all members and outlined the organisational roadmap for the upcoming months.
Advocate Neha Mahajan conducted a detailed review of the ongoing AatmaNirbhar Bharat programmes, emphasising the importance of collective participation, strategic planning, and enhanced ... |
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| | Satish Sharma holds public grievances redress camp at Khour | | | Khour, December 07 (Scoop News)-Reaffirming government’s commitment towards citizen-centric governance and accessible administration at the grassroots level, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA); Information Technology; Transport; Youth Services & Sports, Satish Sharma, today convened a public darbar-cum-grievances redressal camp at Khour, drawing a massive participation from the local residents.
The outreach programme served as an important platform for the public to voice their concerns, submit grievances and seek intervention on issues impacting everyday life. The people highlighted matters relating to ration distribution, transport facilities, road connecti... |
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| | BJP reviews Atmanirbhar Bharat, Sardar @150 campaigns | | |
Jammu, December 07 (Scoop News)-The Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu & Kashmir, held a significant review meeting of State Office Bearers, District and Morcha Prabharis and Seh-Prabharis at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
Meeting was chiefly addressed by J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, who conducted a comprehensive review of ongoing and forthcoming party programmes across Jammu & Kashmir.
Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma also addressed the meeting alongwith, J&K BJP Vice-President & DDC Chairperson Jammu Bharat Bhushan, General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra, Baldev Singh Billawaria, Gopal Mahajan and Anwar Khan.
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| | BJP stresses robust organizational and political work in office bearers, prabhari, seh-prabhari meet BJP reviews Atmanirbhar Bharat, Sardar @150 campaigns, stresses organizational, political strengthening | | 
Jammu, December 07 (Scoop News)- The Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu & Kashmir, held a significant review meeting of State Office Bearers, District and Morcha Prabharis and Seh-Prabharis at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
Meeting was chiefly addressed by J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, who conducted a comprehensive review of ongoing and forthcoming party programmes across Jammu & Kashmir.
Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma also addressed the meeting alongwith, J&K BJP Vice-President & DDC Chairperson Jammu Bharat Bhushan, General Secretaries Sanjit... |
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| | AJKSGRDS organizes Mega Multispecialty Medical Camp to mark Ambedkar Mahaparinirvan Diwas | | |
Jammu, December 07 (Scoop News)- The Jammu & Kashmir Shri Guru Ravidass Sabha (AJKSGRDS) organized a Mega Multispecialty Medical Camp on Sunday at Krishna Nagar Gurudwara to commemorate the 69th death anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, observed on 6th December.
The camp was held in collaboration with Divya International Foundation J&K and the Devinder Kour Charitable Trust, offering free medical services, essential tests, and medicines to the public.
A team of experienced doctors from Government Medical Colleges (GMCs), AIIMS, and multiple specialties—including Surgery, Gynecology, Orthopedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Pediatrics, and Dentistry—provided expert co... |
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| | Imran Latief from Bhalessa Awarded PhD in Political Science by Bhagwant University | | |
Jaipur / Doda , December 07 (Scoop News)-Bhagwant University has awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science to Imran Latief, a resident of Bhalessa (Jammu & Kashmir), for his research titled: “UNO Peace Gesture International Organisation: A Comparative Study of Indian Foreign Policy and UN Strategic Transformation.”
The convocation ceremony was graced by Prof. Pushpender Singh Chauhan, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of SKNAU, Jobner, who attended as the Chief Guest and congratulated Dr. Latief for his scholarly contribution to international relations.
He completed his research under the supervision of Prof. Sunita Sinha and Dr. Vinod Kumar Saini. His work presen... |
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| | Avny Lavasa conducts surprise inspection of MVD Tax Collection Post at Lakhanpur | | | Lakhanpur, December 06 (Scoop News)- Secretary Transport, Avny Lavasa, today conducted a surprise visit to MVD Tax Collection Post at Lakhanpur and had a detailed review of its functioning.
During the inspection, the Secretary interacted with the staff on duty and directed the RTO Kathua to ensure complete discontinuation of manual cash transactions. She instructed that all tax collections must be carried out strictly through the POS machines installed at the post.
Avny Lavasa asked the officers to ensure that vehicles from outside the UT without valid documents are not allowed entry into Jammu and Kashmir through the Lakhanpur post.
The Secretary also inspected the non-functional... |
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Kashmir News |
| Hakeem Yaseen seeks permanent settlement of age bar job aspirants | | |
Srinagar,December 07 (Scoop News)-President of the People’s Democratic Front (PDF) and former minister Hakeem Mohammed Yaseen on Sunday said that aspirants appearing for the Jammu & Kashmir Administrative and Police Services examinations have been consistently demanding age relaxation for the past five to six years, and the government should have addressed the issue well in time.
Hakeem Yaseen said the government must seriously consider the concerns of these candidates, who represent the future officers of Jammu and Kashmir.
“These aspirants are the future of our UT. Their concerns deserved timely and genuine consideration,” he said.
He added that although the exam... |
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| | Armed Forces Flag Day: Div Com Kashmir pays homage to Armed forces | | 
Srinagar, December 07 (Scoop News)- On the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day (AFFD), a programme was organized at the Sainik Bhawan, Srinagar to honour the martyrs and men in uniform who voluntarily fought and continue to safeguard the country’s honour.
The program was attended by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg who on the occasion held interaction with the veterans and assured all support from the civil administration towards welfare of Ex-Servicemen, War Widows and their families.
The Ex-Servicemen community expressed gratitude to Divisional Commissioner Kashmir for t... |
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| | Project Vijayak Inaugurates Six Strategic Infrastructure Projects in Ladakh | | |
Kargil, December 07 (Scoop News)- Six major infrastructure projects executed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) under Project Vijayak were inaugurated in Ladakh today as part of the nationwide dedication of 125 strategic assets by the Hon’ble Defence Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh. The national ceremony was conducted virtually from Leh.
The local inauguration was held at the newly completed Harka Bahadur Bridge located on the historic Silk Route at Hardass—an ancient, culturally significant trade corridor that once linked Ladakh with Central Asia. The bridge was formally inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohammad Jaffar Akho... |
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| | Kashmir’s Largest Free Mega SATHE Scholarship Test Sees Massive Response | | as Sadam KIE (SKIE) Conducts Exams for Nearly 5,000 Students | |
Srinagar, December 07 (Scoop News)- Sadam KIE (SKIE), one of Kashmir’s leading and premier coaching institute, successfully conducted its Mega SATHE Scholarship Test 2025 on Sunday across four major centres the Main Campus Parraypora Srinagar, Soura Centre, Rajbagh Centre and Anantnag Centre.
According to SKIE officials, around 5,000 students from Classes 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, NEET and JEE aspirants appeared in the scholarship examination. All centres witnessed a massive turnout, with students and parents travelling from various districts including Doda, Kishtwar, Ramban and Banihal of Jammu Division.
The entire examination was held under the direct supervision of Director S... |
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| | J&K Tourism bags Eco-Tourism hotspot award at IITM, Hyderabad | | | Hyderabad, December 06 (Scoop News)- The J&K Tourism has bagged the Eco-Tourism hotspot award at the India International Tourism Mart being held here at Hyderabad.
The tourism fest was inaugurated on December 04, 2025 and it is witnessing participation of many states and Union territories besides delegations from Malaysia, Nepal, Botswana and other countries.
The J&K Tourism was awarded for its eco-tourism practices having been adopted for sustainable tourism across J&K by the Department. Besides this also coincides with the continued thrust and series of promotional activities carried by the department across the tourism markets in the country in recent months.
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| | Saurabh Bhagat reviews functioning of Consumer Commissions across J&K | | | Saurabh Bhagat reviews functioning of Consumer Commissions across J&K
Srinagar, December 06 (Scoop News)- Commissioner Secretary Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Saurabh Bhagat, today convened a comprehensive review meeting to assess the functioning and ongoing initiatives of the Consumer Commissions across Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by President State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission, along with the Presidents and members of the District Consumer Commissions besides senior officers from the department of FCS&CA, including Special Secretary, Director Finance, Deputy Directors, Senior Law Officer and officials from Legal Metrology Department and ... |
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| | NIT Srinagar hosts seminar on Satellite Antenna Technology | | ISRO Scientist delivers expert talk | |
Srinagar, December 06 (KIP)- The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) on Saturday organised a specialised seminar on Satellite Antenna Technology, featuring Prof. Soumyabrata Chakrabarty, a senior scientist and leading expert in antenna engineering and space communication systems.
Prof. Chakrabarty, Professor of Practice at the Department of Space, Planetary & Astronomical Sciences & Engineering (SPASE) and Scientist/Engineer–G at the Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO Ahmedabad, delivered the session, focusing on advanced antenna concepts, emerging trends in space technology, and practical challenges in satellite communication.
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| | Commissioner SMC reviews winter preparedness | | Unveils advanced Snow & Dewatering response Plan | |
Srinagar, December 06 (Scoop News)- Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb, today chaired a high-level review meeting at the SMC Central Office, Karan Nagar, to evaluate the Corporation’s readiness for snow clearance and dewatering operations ahead of the winter season.
The meeting was attended by Joint Commissioners, Executive Engineers, Chief Sanitation Officer, Chief Transport Officer, Stores Officer, and other senior officials.
The Commissioner assessed a comprehensive deployment plan for workforce and machinery across all municipal wards to ensure timely and efficient snow clearance. He directed officers to prioritize key public routes, particularl... |
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Other Stories |
| BJP holds review meeting of District Nowshera | | Koul, Raina, Mahajan, Th Randhir call for strong organizational, political working | 
Nowshera, December 08 (Scoop News)- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held an organizational meeting of Nowshera District at the Sunderbani Assembly Office, Nowshera.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired the meeting. Meeting was also addressed by former J&K BJP President Ravinder Raina, General Secretary Gopal Mahajan, Prabhari Daljit Singh Chib, District president Pritam Sharma, and MLA Kalakote Sunderbani Thakur Randhir Singh.
Meeting was attended by District Office Bearers, Mandal Presidents & General Secretaries, Morcha Presidents, and other prominent party lea... |
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| | Zero Tolerance for Stunt Biking | | J&K Police register FIR in Shopian over dangerous stunt biking | | Srinagar, December 07 (Scoop News)- J&K Police has taken cognizance of a stunt biking incident reported from Pehlipoora area of Shopian. In this regard, FIR No. 263/2025 has been registered under Sections 281, 125 of BNS and 184 of the Motor Vehicles Act. The involved motorcycle has been seized and further investigation is underway.
The accused rider, Sahil Farooq Sheikh son of Farooq Ahmad Sheikh, resident of Pehlipoora, Shopian, was found indulging in dangerous stunt biking on a public road, thereby endangering his own life as well as the safety of other road users. Such activities are unlawful and will be dealt with strictly under the relevant provisions of law.
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| | J&K Police arrests drug peddler in Pulwama; Contraband substance recovered | | |
Srinagar, December 06 (Scoop News)- In a sustained effort to curb the menace of drug trafficking, J&K Police in Pulwama arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession.
A Police team of police station Pulwama at a checkpoint established at Khalsa Parigam, intercepted a suspicious individual identified as Aijaz Ahmad Mochi, son of Abdul Rashid Mochi, resident of Khalsa Parigam. During search, 94 grams of charas powder-like substance was recovered from his possession and was subsequently arrested.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 2812025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Pulwama, and investigation is underway.
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| | J&K Police conduct court-ordered search in Pulwama; Seize banned material | | |
Srinagar, December 06 (Scoop News)- Acting on a search warrant issued by the Hon’ble NIA Court Pulwama in case FIR No. 24/2024 U/S 10, 13 of the UAP Act, J&K Police carried out a search at the shop belonging to Mohamed Amir Rather, resident of Litter Pulwama.
The search operation was conducted in the presence of a Magistrate and independent witnesses to ensure complete transparency and due process. During the search, police recovered incriminating material including JKDFP posters and banned literature books from the premises of the accused.
All seized items have been taken into custody for detailed scrutiny. Further investigation is in progress to ascertain the broader dimensions of... |
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| | KPs disappointed for not taking up Vivek Tankha's Bill in Rajya Sabha | | |
New Delhi,December 06 (Scoop News)- We, the displaced Kashmiri Pandits deeply appreciate the sincere efforts made by Hon’ble Member of Parliament ShVivek Tankhaji in drafting the bill “Recourse, Restitution, Rehabilitation and Resettlement bill of 2022” that was listed at serial no. ‘1’ to be taken up for discussion on 5th December, 2025, in the parliament.
We Kashmiri Pundits are deeply hurt for the bill having not been taken up for discussion for whatever reasons. We had eagerly awaited that the bill will be discussed and our woes will be addressed to on humanitarian grounds. "I was a witness in Public gallery yesterday during proceedings , only to get disappointed. Even Shankrac... |
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| | NC Leaders Pay Glowing Tributes to Sher-e-Kashmir on his 120th Birth Anniversary in SK Bhawan, Jammu | | 
Jammu, December 05 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Friday paid glowing tributes to Sher-e-Kashmir Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah on his 120th birth anniversary at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan, Jammu. The function was chaired by Rattan Lal Gupta Provincial President Jammu.
The commemorative event was led by Senior Leader and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary Chief Guest and Satish Sharma Honble Cabinet Minister, offered floral tributes to the iconic leader.
Addressing the gathering, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary said that Sheikh sahib not only ... |
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| | Sixth batch of 710 Agniveers -all proud sons of Jammu and Kashmir attested | | 
Srinagar, December 05 (Scoop News)-Amidst the silvery hush of a frost kissed morning in the heart of the Kashmir Valley, the parade ground of the Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry Regimental Centre at Srinagar shimmered with military precision and patriotic fervour. The majestic Zabarwan Range stood sentinel in the distance, its peaks veiled in winter mist, as the sixth batch of 710 Agniveers -all proud sons of Jammu and Kashmir’s resilient soil – took their consecrated march into the immortal traditions of the Indian Army.
Presiding over this solemn yet triumphant Passing Out Parade was... |
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| | IUST Organises Programme on Nature-Enabled Stress Reduction for Enhanced Student Learning | | |
Awantipora, December 04 (Scoop News)- The Mantaqi Centre for Science & Society (MCSS), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), in collaboration with the Department of Environment, Sustainability & Climate Change (DESCC), organised an outreach programme titled 'Nature Walk: An Initiative under Nature-Enabled Stress Reduction for Enhanced Student Learning' at the Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAP) Park, Campus II.
The programme, held under the University’s initiative on science, society and well-being, aimed to highlight the positive impact of nature-based learning on mental health, stress reduction and academic performance. Dr. Dharam Chand, from DESCC and Coordin... |
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