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Top Stories of The Day |
| J&K set to confer UT Artisan Awards in Handicrafts & Handloom sector | | 38 artisans to be honoured for keeping craft heritage alive | 
Srinagar, November 24 (Scoop News)-The Handicrafts and Handloom Department is all set to confer the annual UT Artisan Awards for the year 2024 amongst the selected craft-persons, who have kept the famed handicrafts legacy alive in Jammu & Kashmir.
Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, who is also Minister In-Charge Industries & Commerce, shall distribute the coveted awards here at the picturesque SKICC on November 25, in presence of the Commissioner/ Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Vikramjit Singh.
In a press release issued here today, a spokesman of the Department stated that 38 artisans and weavers, 20 from Kashmir and 18 from Jammu Division respectively, shall be conferred with the prestigious UT Artisan Awards in different notified crafts, who have been selected by the Government. “All arrangements have been made at SKICC Auditorium for the gala function. The aw... |
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| CS reviews preparedness for Constitution Day celebrations across J&K | | Also assesses Action Plan for Closing Ceremony of 75th Year of Constitution Adoption | 
Jammu, November 24 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review the preparations for the grand celebration of Constitution Day (Samvidhan Diwas) across J&K. The upcoming events on November 26, 2025, mark the culmination of the year-long commemorations of the 75th Year of adoption of the Constitution of India.
The meeting besides Principal Secretary, Culture and Commissioner Secretary, GAD was attended by Secretary, School Education; Secretary, Law; DDG, NIC; ED, Mubarak Mandi Heritage Society and other concerned officers.
During the review, the Chief Se... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor visits JKP’s Commando Training Centre at Sunjwan, Jammu | | 
Jammu, November 24 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday visited the Commando Training Centre (CTC) of Jammu Kashmir Police at Sunjwan, Jammu.
The Lieutenant Governor reviewed the training programme on various specialized modules and other activities conducted during the training courses. He was briefed on the operational preparedness, specialised counter-terror and tactical training to the trainees.
The Lieutenant Governor also interacted with the J&K Police personnel undergoing training at CTC.
SSP, Training and Special Operations gave a detailed presentat... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor chairs a high-level meeting to review the security situation in Jammu Division | | 
Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting to review the security situation in Jammu Division.
The meeting was attended by Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Shri Nalin Prabhat, DGP; Shri S.J.M. Gillani, Special Director General (Coordination), PHQ J&K; Shri Chandraker Bharti, Principal Secretary, Home; Shri Nitish Kumar, ADGP CID; Dr Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor; Shri Bhim Sen Tuti, IGP, Jammu; Shri Ramesh Kumar, Divisional Commissioner, Jammu; M. Suleman Choudhary, IGP Traffic; DIGs, D... |
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| | CS reviews implementation of electronic road safety enforcement across J&K | | Directs full utilisation of ITMS & ITLS for efficient, technology-driven traffic management | 
Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation and status of electronic enforcement systems for road safety across J&K, with an aim to enhance traffic management and ensure greater ease for the public.
The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Home; Commissioner Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD); Inspector General of Police (Traffic); Secretary, Transport; Transport Commissioner; and other concerned senior officers.
Emphasising the need for optimal utilisation of intelligent ... |
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Ladakh News |
| Kargil District Administration Successfully Conducts Large-Scale Recruitment Examination | | |
Kargil, November 23 (Scoop News)-The District Administration of Kargil successfully conducted a major, transparent, and fair examination for various District Cadre posts at the Higher Secondary level today, marking a significant step in the local recruitment process.
The examination saw a high turnout of aspirants across the district. A total of 86.76 percent of the registered candidates appeared for the test.
The massive exercise was facilitated across 28 centers in total. This included 27 centers located strategically within Kargil town and its suburbs, and one dedicated center at the Government Degree College, Zanskar, to ensure accessibility for candidates from that region.
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| | Kargil Celebrates 77th Year of Indian Army Victory as Youm-e-Fateh | | 
Kargil,November 23 (Scoop News)- Kargil today commemorated the 77th year of the Indian Army’s historic victory of 1948, celebrated as Youm-e-Fateh, with great patriotic zeal at Khree Sultan Cho Sports Stadium, Biamathang. The day marks the liberation of Kargil from Pakistani raiders during Operation Bison, when the valiant soldiers of 77 Para Brigade restored the crucial link between Kashmir and Ladakh on 23rd November 1948.
The Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, attended the event as the Chief Guest, alongside Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakes... |
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| | Mimang-Si-sJhabstogs: Administration at Your Doorstep Successfully Concludes at Khaltsi | | |
Leh, November 22 (Scoop News)- Under the ongoing "Mimang-Si-sJhabstogs" (Administration at Your Doorstep) initiative, the final outreach and public interaction programme was successfully concluded at Khaltsi, marking the conclusion of an extensive campaign that commenced on 10 November 2025 and concluded on 18 November 2025,
The district wide campaign was carried out across various villages of the Sham region with the objective of strengthening direct engagement between the administration and the people while ensuring accessible delivery of government services at the grassroots level.
The Mimang-Si-sJhabstogs programme covered multiple locations including Yulchung, Lingshed, Neyraks, Ti... |
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| | Judicial Inquiry Commission reaffirms protection for witnesses and complainants | | 
Leh, November 22 (Scoop News)-The Judicial Inquiry Commission convened a press briefing today at the Civil Secretariat, Leh. The briefing was addressed by Shri Rigzin Spalgon, Joint Secretary to the Commission, who urged individuals to freely and voluntarily submit their statements before the Commission.
During the briefing, Secretary Spalgon said that, anyone whether a government official, a private individual, or a member of any organisation who intimidates, threatens, or harasses someone to stop them from giving information or taking part freely in the inquiry will face legal action... |
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| | DC Kargil Flags off Teams for 69th SGFI Taekwondo Championship | | |
Kargil, November 21 (Scoop News)-The Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today flagged off the Under-17 Boys and Girls Taekwondo Teams of Ladakh as they depart to participate in the 69th School Games Federation of India (SGFI) Taekwondo Championship 2025. The championship is scheduled to be held at the Khelo India Indoor Stadium in Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, starting from November 25, 2025.
During the ceremony, the DC extended his best wishes to the young athletes and presented traditional Khataks as a gesture of encouragement.
Key dignitaries present included Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho (JKAS), District Youth Services & Sport... |
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| | CEC Kargil, Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Attends World Fisheries Day Celebration in Kargil | | |
Kargil, November 21 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the World Fisheries Day celebration as the Chief Guest. The event was organized by the Department of Fisheries, Kargil, where all dignitaries were warmly welcomed with traditional Khataks.
The programme began with a welcome speech by the Assistant Director Fisheries, Mohd Amin who expressed heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon for his continued support and keen interest in the growth of the fisheries sector.
He highlighted the importance of celebrating World Fisheries Day as a means to encourage entrepreneurs, acknowledge the contribution of fish ... |
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| | ADC to review preparations for the participation of UT Ladakh in the International Travel Fair | | |
Leh, November 21 (Scoop News)-A meeting was chaired by Ghulam Mohammad (JKAS), Additional Deputy Commissioner, Leh, with the Committee Members for ITB Berlin 2025 to review preparations for the participation of UT Ladakh in the International Travel Fair 2026 at Berlin, Germany to be held in March 2026. The meeting was held on 21st November, 2025 in the VC Room of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Leh, and focused on advancing Ladakh’s promotional activities on global tourism platforms.
During the meeting, the Department of Tourism presented a PowerPoint presentation on the Draft Request for Proposal (RFP). The committee deliberated on the online tender process for selecting a vendor,... |
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| | Ladakh Chief Secretary Reviews Zojila Tunnel Progress | | 12 km Completed, Project on Track for 2028 Finish | 
Kargil, November 21 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal visited the Eastern portal of the Zojila Tunnel today to review the ongoing progress of the project. The Chief Secretary was accompanied by SDM Drass, Vishal Atri.
During the visit, he interacted with the officers of NHIDCL, including the Project Manager MEIL, Col. A. K. Shiv Kumar, ICT Team Leader, Yousuf Es'hagpour, engineers, and on-site workers. He took a detailed assessment of the work.
He was informed that approximately 12 km of the tunnel has been completed, while nearly 1,200 meters remain under exe... |
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Debate |
| 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.
As... |
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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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| | Mumbai Attack: The Darkest Chapter in India’s Fight Against Terrorism | | |
by Farooq Ganderbali
The 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks remain one of the most horrific assaults on Indian soil, shaking the nation’s conscience and exposing the brutal face of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism.
On the night of November 26, 2008, ten heavily armed gunmen, trained and sent by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) — a Pakistan-based terrorist organization — launched coordinated attacks across Mumbai. They carried automatic weapons and grenades, targeting innocent civilians in the bustling heart of India’s financial capital.
The attackers struck at multiple crowded locations — Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Station, Leopold Café, two hospitals, a theatre, and three high-profile sit... |
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| | People of Jammu and Kashmir Celebrate Accession Day with Pride and Gratitude | | |
By Farooq Ganderbali
On October 26, 1947, Maharaja Hari Singh, the ruler of Jammu and Kashmir, signed the Instrument of Accession, officially joining the princely state with the Union of India. This historic decision marked the beginning of Jammu and Kashmir’s integration into the world’s largest democracy.
Initially, Maharaja Hari Singh had desired to remain independent, maintaining neutrality between India and Pakistan. However, his hand was forced after the tribal invasion, known as Operation Gulmarg, launched by Pakistan on the intervening night of October 21–22, 1947. Armed tribesmen, backed by the Pakistani army, carried out brutal atrocities — they looted, raped hundreds... |
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| | Indo-US Diplomatic Tussle at ASEAN Summit | | |
Asad Mirza
The 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and related meetings began in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Sunday (26 October) under the theme "Inclusivity and Sustainability." The summit is keenly watched due to the absence of the Indian PM and presence of the POTUS, who’ll try to get a deal done with the Chinese leadership, present at the summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not travel to Malaysia but instead attended the ASEAN Summit’s inaugural ceremony virtually on Sunday. In a social media post on Thursday, PM Modi said that he held a conversation with his Malaysian counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim and congratulated him on Malaysia assuming the AS... |
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| | Doha Agreement for Ceasefire: A Failure for Pakistan | | |
By K N Pandita and Fatima Baloch
Following the devastating Afghan civil war in 1992—engineered by Pakistan’s ISI through its support for Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, notoriously known as the "Butcher of Kabul"—Afghanistan plunged into chaos as Mujahideen factions fought for control of Kabul, driven by a hunger for power. In 1994, Pakistan launched the Afghan Taliban, establishing a government overtly aligned with Islamabad. Pakistan proudly viewed Afghanistan as its strategic depth against India, transforming the country into a hub for global terrorist organizations like Al-Qaeda and anti-India Punjabi groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
After the 9/11 att... |
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| Jammu News |
| Secretary Transport asks for effective implementation of Registered Vehicle Scrapping Policy in J&K | | |
Jammu, November 24 (Scoop News)-Secretary, Transport, Avny Lavasa, today asked the department for effective implementation of the Registered Vehicle Scrapping Policy in Jammu & Kashmir.
She exhorted upon the officers to generate awareness about the policy and encourage the vehicle owners to take advantage of the benefits outlined under the policy.
The Secretary emphasized the importance of widespread publicity and awareness campaigns to ensure that the general public, especially vehicle owners of old, unfit vehicles are fully informed about the opportunity to scrap their vehicles through Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities (RVSF).
The government order issued in this regard ... |
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| | GRP Jammu Seized Rs. 4 Lakhs worth banned drugs at Kathua | | | Jammu, November 24 (Scoop News)-The Govt Railway Police (GRP) Jammu has recovered and seized more than 6 gm Heroine (Chitta) like substance from the possession of accused Rohit Kumar @ Makhori Don S/o Darshan Kumar R/o Matandi Jagatpur, Tehsil & District Kathua and Gourav Kumar S/o Late Dharam Paul R/o Ward No. 5, Tehsil & District Kathua worth market price Rs. 4,00,000/-
Accordingly, FIR No. 12/2025 under sections 8/21/22 of the NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station GRP Kathua and investigation initiated. This is the 28th case of narcotics drug registered in GRP Jammu in past 19 months.
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| | Tejinder Pal Singh Aman appealed youth to support and promote the policies and programmes | | of the National Conference | |
Jammu, November 24 (Scoop News)-S. Tejinder Pal Singh Aman, Provincial President of the Youth National Conference (YNC) Jammu, attended a youth meeting in District Kathua Rural which was organized by District President Kathua Rural YNC Vishavjeet Singh.
Addressing the gathering, S. Tejinder Pal Singh said that the BJP led Central government has failed to deliver jobs to the youth over the last ten years and has only given false promises. He expressed serious concern over the recruitment scams during the BJP rule, particularly the JK Police Sub-Inspector recruitment scams, unemployment which has left youth frustrated and hopeless due to lack of employment opportunities.
He... |
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| | 3-Day Capacity Building Programme on “Resilient and Responsible Urbanisation in Hill Towns” begins | | | Jammu,November 23 (Scoop News)- The 3-Day Capacity Building Programme on Resilient and Responsible Urbanisation in Hill Towns began here today at Vikas Bhawan, Jammu.
The programme is being organised by the Housing and Urban Development Department (H&UDD) and the Jammu Development Authority in association with the Union Ministry for Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and the Centre of Excellence for Urban Planning and Design, School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), New Delhi.
The event was inaugurated by Mandeep Kaur, Commissioner Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department.
Others present were Professor Virendra K. Paul, Director, School of Planning and Architecture, De... |
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| | SRS Urges Union Home Minister to Verify Background of Surrendered Militants in Government Jobs | | |
Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)-Shri Ram Sena (SRS) President Rajiv Mahajan has urged the Union Home Minister to immediately order a comprehensive verification of surrendered militants appointed in various Government departments.
SRS has demanded a thorough investigation into the assets of such individuals—from the time of their surrender to the present day. The organisation has called for scrutiny of lockers, movable and immovable properties, and assets held in the names of their close relatives and associates.
Citing a past incident in which a doctor was found keeping an AK-47 rifle in his locker, Shri Ram Sena warned that such cases pose a grave threat to national security. It st... |
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| | Swadeshi adoption is a political and economic resolve to strengthen India’s self-reliance: Ashok Koul | | BJP J&K reviews progress of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan at party headquarters | |
Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)-The Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party held a comprehensive review meeting of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chiefly addressed the meeting. J&K Convenor of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan & General Secretary J&K BJP Sanjita Dogra, Abhiyan co-convenor Rekha Mahajan (Vice-President), J&K BJP party general secretaries Baldev Singh Billawaria, Anwar Khan and Gopal Mahajan, Abhiyan co-convenors Dinesh Sharma (Secretary), and Arun Sharma (Secretary), besides BJP District Presidents and Abhiyan District convenors and co-convenors of Atma N... |
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| | JK DGP reviews Security Wing of J&K Police in Sidhra | | 
Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)-The Director General of Police (DGP), Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Nalin Prabhat, today visited the J&K Police Security Wing Headquarters in Sidhra, Jammu. Upon arrival, he inaugurated the newly renovated Conference cum Training Hall, marking a significant enhancement to the facilities of the Security Wing.
Following the inauguration, a review meeting of the Security Wing was conducted, where the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Security, Shri Sujit Kumar Singh, presented a comprehensive overview of the Wing's operations and activities.
The DGP, J&K appr... |
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| | Public-centric functioning must remain core of BJP’s work culture | | Ashok Koul in Ramban meeting |  Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired a meeting of District Office Bearers of BJP District Ramban, led by its President Neelam Langeh, at the Party office, Ramban.
J&K BJP Vice President and District Prabhari Rajeev Charak, Secretary Pawan Sharma, Seh-Prabhari Bipna Manhas, Ex-District President Rakesh Thakur, senior leader Saleem Batt, and several other prominent party functionaries.
Addressing the gathering, Ashok Koul urged senior leaders to take every party initiative directly among the people and ensure that all organizational p... |
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Kashmir News |
| DC Budgam Reviews Progress on Demarcation of Hokarsar Wetland | | | Budgam, November 24 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today chaired a meeting to review the progress of demarcation of the Hokarsar Wetland, a designated Ramsar Site, being carried out by Revenue and allied departments.
The meeting was attended by the ACR Budgam, Afroza Bano; SDM (West) Srinagar, Irfan Bahadur; SDPO Magam, DFO Photo Interpretation Division J&K, DFO Settlement & Demarcation Srinagar, Range Officer Hokarsar, Naib Tehsildar Regional Director Survey & Land Records Srinagar, and the Settlement Assistant, Regional Director S&LR Srinagar.
During the meeting, the DC reviewed in detail the current status of field verification, boundary assess... |
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| | CIED–IUST Foundation Hosts SIDBI Delegation to Strengthen Innovation & Entrepreneurship Ecosystem | | |
Awantipora, November 24 (Scoop News)- A high-level delegation from the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) visited the Innovation Campus of IUST today for an interactive programme with participants of STEM (Skill to Enterprise Model) and EDP (Executive Development Programme in Transformational Leadership for micro and small enterprises) initiatives under the CIED–IUST Foundation. The delegation was led by Shri Manoj Mittal, Chairman and Managing Director, SIDBI, and included senior officials Shri Sudatta Mandal (DMD), Shri Balbir Singh (CGM), Shri Sunil S. (GM), and Mr. Ketan Gaikwad, Managing Director & CEO, RXIL, among others.
Vice Chancellor IUST, Prof. Shakil A. Roms... |
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| | Hakeem Yaseen terms proposed 20% power tariff hike an unjust burden on people | | |
Srinagar, November 24 (Scoop News)-People’s Democratic Front (PDF) President Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen, former Minister, has strongly criticized the proposal to increase electricity charges by 20 per cent during peak hours under the newly introduced Time of Day (ToD) tariff system, saying the move amounts to injustice and unfair treatment of the people of Jammu and Kashmir at a time of severe economic distress.
He said the ToD system—mandating higher charges during eight peak hours—may be a nation-wide policy, but the unique situation in Kashmir makes such decisions disproportionately harsh, especially before the harsh winter months when electricity usage naturally rises.
Yaseen said t... |
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| | Police arrests drug peddler in Sopore; Contraband substance recovered | | |
Srinagar, November 23 (Scoop News)-As part of its sustained action against drug dealings, Police in Sopore apprehended a drug peddler during naka checking on Shalpora–Tujjer General Road, under the jurisdiction of Police Station Bomai.
A suspicious individual attempted to flee on noticing the naka party, but the alert team acted apprehended him tactfully. He has been identified as Faheem Sultan Wagay son of Mohammad Sultan Wagay resident of Warpora Sopore. During search, charas-like substance was recovered from his possession.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 69/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Bomai and investigation has been initiated.
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| | World Heritage Week: Vibrant Cultural Function held at Manasbal Park | | | ManasbaL, November 23 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing Heritage Week celebrations, a vibrant and colourful cultural function was today organized at Manasbal Park by the District Administration Ganderbal in collaboration with the Wullar Manasbal Development Authority (WMDA) and the Education department.
Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Ganderbal, Manzoor Ahmad; Chief Executive Officer WMDA, Ahsan-Ul-Haq Chishti; Assistant Commissioner Panchayat Ganderbal, and Chief Education Officer Ganderbal attended the event.
Students from various schools across the district showcased an array of cultural performances, including traditional music, dance, and thematic presentati... |
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| | DC Budgam reviews arrangements for Observance of 350th Shaheedi Shatabdi of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji | | | Budgam,November 23 (Scoop News)-Deputy commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, today visited Heewuder, Budgam to review the preparations and on-ground arrangements for the observance of the 350th Shaheedi Shatabdi of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, the ninth Sikh Guru revered worldwide for his unparalleled sacrifice for the protection of faith, humanity and universal rights.
During the visit, the DC inspected the venue where the commemorative programmes are scheduled to be held, and reviewed the arrangements put in place by district authorities in coordination with the local Gurudwara Committee and community representatives.
The DC stressed that the observance of the 350th m... |
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| | Police attach property worth ₹35 lakhs of notorious drug peddler in Budgam | | 
Srinagar, November 23 (Scoop News)-In a major action against the drug menace, Police in Budgam have attached immovable property worth ₹35 lakhs (approximately) and a Maruti A-Star vehicle bearing Registration No. JK05B-4705 belonging to a notorious drug peddler in the Magam area.
The attached property a double-storey residential house at Mazhama, Magam belongs to Hilal Ahmad Mir @Hilal Galwan son of Ghulam Mohammad Mir, who is involved in FIR No. 29/2020 under Sections 8/22, 29 of the NDPS Act at Police Station Magam.
Investigation revealed that the accused had raised the said prope... |
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| | Secretary Health attends 2 day Valley Urocon 3 | | International Urology Conference concludes on high note | 
Srinagar, November 23 (Scoop News)- The Department of Urology, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar, in collaboration with leading national and international faculty, successfully concluded Valley Urocon 3, a two day conference featuring workshops and Continuing Medical Education (CME) sessions.
Over 300 delegates participated, making the event a landmark gathering for the urology community in Jammu & Kashmir.
The conference opened with a series of insightful lectures by a distinguished national faculty, covering topics ranging from laparoscopic radical prostatectomy to emergin... |
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Other Stories |
| Kashmiri Pandits organize a blood donation camp on Guru Teg Bahadur martyrdom anniversary | |  Gurgaon/Haryana,November 24 (Scoop News)- Kasmiri Pandits from Gurgaon and NCR paid homage to sikh Guru Teg Bahadur at Bani dham Gurgaon. Besides Blood Donation Camp, a Medical Health Check -up awareness campaign was organized by the doctors and team from Artemis hospital Gurugram. A Blood Donation Camp was organised by the Indian Red Cross Team who has come with their team to arrange the camp.
Members from Bani Mandir Gaushala participated in the medical and Blood Donation Camp with enthusiasm and remembered the supreme sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur ji and other Martyrs including Bhai M... |
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| | Jammu & Kashmir Day inaugurated at IITF 2025, celebrating heritage, entrepreneurial spirit | |  New Delhi, November 24 (Scoop News)- The Jammu & Kashmir Pavilion at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2025 was abuzz with excitement as it celebrated Jammu & Kashmir Day in style.
The event was graced by esteemed guests and featured captivating cultural performances that showcased the region's rich heritage .
The festivities at the Pavilion brought together the senior officials and representatives, who gathered to mark the occasion with enthusiasm and pride.
During the inaugural address, Managing Director, JKTPO, Sudershan Kumar, highlighted the unique cultural and econ... |
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| | Kashmiri Migrant students experience Beating Retreat at Suchetgarh Border | | 
Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)- On the fifth day of World Heritage Week 2025, the Department of Archives, Archaeology & Museums, under the supervision of Director K.K. Sidha, organised an extensive visit to the Suchetgarh Border and Octroi Post for 51 students from Migrant School, Bohri.
The group was led by Assistant Director, Dr. Sangeeta Sharma.
The initiative was aimed to give students a firsthand connection to India’s border heritage, patriotic traditions and military discipline.
The visit began with students witnessing the Beating Retreat ceremony, which commenced with patr... |
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| | Police takes action against 09 stunt bikers in Ganderbal | | |
Srinagar, November 23 (Scoop News)-Police in Ganderbal during a special drive against traffic violations, detained nine (09) teenagers found performing dangerous and life-threatening stunts on the National Highway (NHW).
During the action, police also seized five (05) modified motorcycles with concealed rear registration number plates, in violation of the Motor Vehicles Act.
The apprehended teenagers will be handed over to their families after proper counselling and execution of a good-behaviour bond to ensure that such acts are not repeated in the future.
J&K Police urges parents to remain vigilant and advises youth to refrain from such unsafe practices that endanger their own... |
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| | Police arrests drug peddler in Anantnag, contraband substance recovered | | |
Srinagar, November 22 (Scoop News)-In continuation of its stringent action against drug menace, Police have arrested a drug peddler in Anantnag and recovered contraband substance from his possession.
A police team from Police Post Sangam apprehended a suspected drug peddler during routine checking. During search, 1.3Kgs of Charas like substance was recovered from his possession. He has been identified as Owais Hassan Allie son of Gh. Hassan Allie resident of Naina G.B. Khalil.
The contraband has been seized, and the accused has been taken into custody. In this regard, a case under relevant provisions of law has been registered at Police Station Bijbehara, and further investigation i... |
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| | Police Cracks Down on Vehicle Dealers In Anantnag | | Inspection Drive Aims to Curb Illegal Activities | |
Srinagar, November 21 (Scoop News)-In a proactive effort to enhance security and curb illegal activities, Police in Anantnag conducted rigorous checking of vehicle dealers across the district. The special drive was carried out on the directions of senior leadership to ensure strict compliance with legal norms governing the sale and purchase of vehicles.
During the inspection, teams verified documentation related to vehicle registration, stock records, sale/purchase agreements, and identification details of buyers and sellers. The drive also focused on ensuring that no unregistered or suspicious vehicles were being stored or traded through unauthorized channels.
The police have advis... |
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| | Khushboo Jan creates history at First UT-Level Athletic Meet | | Inspires Hundrends at GCOPE Ganderbal | 
Gadoora, Ganderbal,November 21 (Scoop News)-In a moment that will be remembered as one of the most emotional and inspiring episodes in the history of sports in Jammu & Kashmir, a physically challenged girl, Khushboo Jan (aged 14–15 years), stunned everyone by courageously stepping onto the track and completing a solo 400-metre run during the UT-Level Athletic Meet at the Government College of Physical Education (GCOPE), Gadoora, here.
Overwhelmed by the electrifying sports atmosphere and boundless enthusiasm surrounding the event, Khushboo, who was present along with one of the participati... |
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| | Director Panchayati Raj reviews progress of PGs, People's Plan Campaign, MWFGP | | |
Jammu,November 21 (Scoop News)-Director of Panchayati Raj, Sham Lal on Friday chaired a review meeting to assess the progress of Panchayat infrastructure works taken up across Jammu and Kashmir in the financial year 2025–26.
The meeting focused on the physical progress of Panchayat Ghars (PGs), land identification for new constructions, fund disbursement through the SNA SPARSH portal via BEAMS and the operational status of Panchayat Learning Centres (PLCs).
Progress under the People's Plan Campaign (PPC), Model Women Friendly Gram Panchayats, DARPG Awards and preparations for Constitution Day (Samvidhan Diwas) (November 26) was also reviewed.
It was informed that the department h... |
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