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Top Stories of The Day |
| Lieutenant Governor calls upon youth to strengthen the pillars of Unity | |  Jammu, December 01 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today joined the “Sardar@150 Unity March (Padyatra)” at Vadodara, Gujarat. The National Padyatra, which began at Sardar Patel’s family home in Karamsad, will cover nearly 190 km in 11 days, and will conclude at the Statue of Unity on 6th December. Addressing the event on the theme “Kashmir, Hyderabad and Sardar”, the Lieutenant Governor said Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel would have ensured complete and irreversible integration of Jammu Kashmir if he had handled its affairs.
"History of J&K would have been different if Sardar Patel had been given full responsibility for its integration in 1947," the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor said despite not directly handling Jammu Kashmir, Sardar Patel ensured that it remained an integral part of India. From the very beginning, Sardar Patel had said that we w... |
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Stories of the Day |
| High Court of J&K, Ladakh holds Interactive Roleplay Mediation Training Programmes | | 
Jammu/Srinagar, November 30 (Scoop News)- Under the patronage of Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Arun Palli, the Mediation and Conciliation Committee of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, in collaboration with the J&K Legal Services Authority and the J&K Judicial Academy, today organised one day Interactive Roleplay Mediation Training Programmes, conducted simultaneously at the Jammu and Srinagar wings of the J&K Judicial Academy.
The event was part of the on-going 40 hours Mediation Training Programme for the Judicial Officers.
This training programme, held un... |
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| | Deputy CM terms labourers backbone of J&K’s economy; vows to safeguard their welfare, job security | | 
Jammu, November 30 (Scoop News)- Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today said that the labourers are the backbone of Jammu & Kashmir’s economy and the government is fully committed to ensure their dignity, safety and job security.
He made these remarks while addressing a one day conference on “Empowered Labour Force: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities”, held at the Convention Centre, Jammu.
Organised by the Department of Labour & Employment, the event aimed at strengthening the labour welfare systems, raising awareness on labour reforms and facilitating smooth implem... |
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| | Chief Secretary chairs 17th J&K UTLBC meeting | | 
Jammu, November 29 (Scoop News)- J&K Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today chaired the 17th meeting of the UT-Level Bankers’ Committee (UTLBC) in Jammu to review the performance of Banks and Financial Institutions in providing credit and other banking services during the first quarter and first half of the current financial year 2025–26.
He said that despite the ups and downs caused by the Pahalgam terror attack followed by cross-border tensions and floods that engulfed the J&K UT, lending to the priority sector has remained satisfactory. Agriculture, he stated, is a major opportunity, and... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah launches SKÅL in Kashmir representing travel & tourism sector | | Says new partnership will strengthen global outreach, promote sustainable tourism in J&K | 
Srinagar, November 29 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today attended the launch of the SKÅL International Club, Kashmir Chapter in Srinagar, marking a significant step towards strengthening global tourism linkages and expanding international outreach for Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism sector.
The initiative is poised to open new avenues for sustainable tourism, international collaboration, and long-term growth, while further integrating Jammu & Kashmir with global tourism networks.
Addressing the function, the Chief Minister said that SKÅL’s core values resonate deeply with... |
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Ladakh News |
| LAHD-SSRB Successfully Conducts Matric & 12th Level Examinations | | 
Leh, November 30 (Scoop News)-The Leh Autonomous Hill Development Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHD-SSRB) today successfully conducted the Matric (10th Level) and 12th Level recruitment examinations across designated centres in Leh district, ensuring transparency, fairness, and accuracy throughout the examination process.
In the morning session, the Matric Level examination was held smoothly at 20 examination centres. A total of 9461 candidates were scheduled to appear, of which 8141 were present and 1320 were absent.
The 12th Level examination was conducted in the evening se... |
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| | LAHDC-KSSRB Successfully Completes Fair, Transparent Exam for Matriculation Posts | | 
Kargil, November 30 (Scoop News)- The District Administration Kargil successfully conducted a fair and transparent examination for District Cadre posts at the Matriculation level here in Kargil today.
The massive exercise was conducted in two shifts, facilitated across 44 centers in total. This included 43 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.
The examination saw a high turnout of aspirants across the district. A total of around 84 pe... |
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| | India Skill Competitions Concluded in Kargil | | Deputy Commissioner Felicitated the Winners | 
Kargil, November 29 (Scoop News)- The State Level India Skills Competition in Beauty Therapy and Fashion Technology concluded today in Kargil, with Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar IAS, attending the felicitation ceremony held at Government ITI Kargil.
The event was also attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, Principal GDC Kargil, Disket Angmo, Incharge Superintendent ITI Kargil, State Engagement Coordinator- J&K and Ladakh, Ms. Radhika Sharma, and UT Nodal Officer, Skill Courses (Higher Education), UT Ladakh, Dr. Javed Naqi, along with instructors an... |
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| | India Skills Competition 2025 for Graphic Design Technology held at EJM College, Leh | | 
Leh, November 29 (Scoop News)- The State-Level (UT Ladakh) India Skills Competition 2025 in Graphic Design Technology was successfully conducted today at Eliezer Joldan Memorial (EJM) College, Leh.
The event was organised by the Ladakh Skill Development Mission (LSDM) under the scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India, and fully funded by MSDE.
The India Skills Competition aims to identify, nurture, and reward talented individuals in various skills, trades and occupations, aligning Indian skill standards with global benchmarks.
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| | Principal GDC Kargil Flags Off Students for State Level Graphic Designing Competition | | |
Kargil, November 28 (Scoop News)- Principal Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil, Diskit Angmo today flagged off the selected candidates for the State Level Graphic Designing Technology Competition.
On the occasion, the UT Nodal Officer for Skill Courses, Higher Education UT Ladakh, instructor and the selected candidates were present.
The Principal along with the Nodal Officer interacted with the participants, encouraged them to showcase their creativity and wished them success for the upcoming event.
They advised the students to compete with confidence, remain focused and not hesitate while presenting their skills at the state level platform.
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| | Ladakh Pollution Control Committee conducted a meeting on Plastic Waste Management | | and the enforcement of banned Single-Use Plastic (SUP) items | |
Leh,November 28 (Scoop News)- The Ladakh Pollution Control Committee convened a review meeting on 26/11/2025 in the Conference Hall, DC Office Leh focused on strengthening Plastic Waste Management (PWM) and accelerating the transition towards a Single Use Plastic (SUP) free Ladakh.
The meeting was chaired by Sh. Rajesh S., IFS, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests / Chief Wildlife Warden UT-Ladakh and Member Secretary, Ladakh Pollution Control Committee (LPCC), and attended by line departments, Local bodies, and representatives from various NGOs, Ladakh Ecological Development Group (LEDeG), village level women’s groups (Ama Tsogspas), recycling units, President of Merchant... |
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| | State Level India Skill Competition 2025 for Beauty Therapy held at GDC Kargil | | |
Kargil, November 28 (Scoop News)- Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil today hosted the State Level India Skill Competition 2025 in beauty therapy. The event aimed to enhance professional expertise among youth while promoting employability and entrepreneurial opportunities in the beauty and wellness sector.
The programme was graced by Principal GDC Kargil, Disket Angmo, UT Nodal Officer Skill Courses, Higher Education Department UT Ladakh, Dr. Javed Iqbal, and Convenor Skill GDC Kargil, along with the beauty instructors and jury members.
The competition featured both theoretical and practical assessments, where participants showcased their understanding of beauty therapy concept... |
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| | Secretary IT reviews 4G saturation progress across Ladakh | | |
Leh, November 28 (Scoop News)- Secretary, Information Technology Department, UT Ladakh, Shashanka Ala, chaired a meeting today to review the progress and implementation of the 4G saturation project across the Union Territory of Ladakh.
During the meeting, the Secretary conducted a detailed assessment of BSNL’s on-air 4G status, covering Civil, Army, ITBP, and media-on-air sites. She also took stock of the ongoing work on Army OFC routes, the status of tower installations, and the progress of approved Work Category-V sites and Army locations identified under the project.
Further, the meeting reviewed road related challenges affecting site accessibility and project execution. Secret... |
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Debate |
| 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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| | 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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| Jammu News |
| Department of YS&S Kishtwar leads another successful day of the District Trekking Expedition | |  Kishtwar, November 30 (Scoop News)-The Youth Services & Sports Department Kishtwar today successfully organized Day 6 of the Inter-Zonal District Level Residential Trekking Expedition for Boys marked by adventure, discipline and enthusiastic participation from young trekkers representing various zones of the district.
The Day 6 trekking route began from the Base Camp and advanced through the scenic trails of Hidyal – Chowgan Ground – Hatta – Pochhal – Brayain offering students a breathtaking experience of Kishtwar’s natural beauty. The mesmerizing landscapes, fresh air and vibrant greenery... |
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| | Tamil Nadu emerges overall Champion as 42nd Junior National Tennikoit Championship Concludes in Jammu | | 
Jammu, November 30 (Scoop News)-The five day 42nd Junior (Boys & Girls) National Tennikoit Championship concluded today at Green Field, Gandhi Nagar, with Tamil Nadu lifting the overall championship trophy after a series of outstanding performances.
The championship brought together around 550 players and officials from 23 States and UTs, making it one of the largest and most competitive national Tennikoit events held in Jammu in recent years.
The closing ceremony was graced by Minister for Youth Services & Sports, Satish Sharma and Advisor to Chief Minister of Nasir Aslam Wani, who... |
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| | Dalit, OBC, Minority Adivasis took an oath to defend the Constitution | | |
Jammu,November 30 (Scoop News)- The Doma (Dalit, OBC, Minority, Adivasis) Confederation's Bhim Rally was scheduled to be held on November 30th, 2025, at Ramlila Maidan, New Delhi, to defend the Constitution, fundamental rights, democracy, religious freedom, and oppose manuvaad . The government deliberately revoked its permission.
This proves that the government is against the Constitution and our rights.
In protest, Dalit, OBC, Minority and Adivasis gathered at Ambedkar Chowk, Jammu, at 12 noon today and took an oath to defend the Constitution and rights.
RK Kalsotra, President of the Doma Confederation, said on the occasion that no matter what the government does, we will not ... |
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| | Dr. Pardeep slams Congress “talent-hunt drama” | | says party crippled by leadership crisis and dynasty dependence | |
Jammu, November 30 (Scoop News)- J&K BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra launched a sharp and detailed attack on the Congress party, calling its newly announced open recruitment drive for the Media & Publicity Wing a “last-ditch attempt to hide an unprecedented leadership crisis that has engulfed the Congress from top to bottom across India.”
Dr. Pardeep said that while Congress is projecting this recruitment as a democratic step, the reality is far more troubling. For decades, the party has been structurally dependent on a single family for leadership, direction and decision-making, resulting in the complete erosion of internal democracy. “The Congress ecosystem has functioned like... |
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| | DC Kathua reviews progress under District Capex Plan | | | Kathua, November 29 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Kathua Rajesh Sharma today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of works under the current financial year District Capex Budget plan.
The DC held a detailed sector-wise review of the pace of execution under PRI, BDC, DDC, APDP and ABDP components, covering key sectors such as Health, Education, RDD, PHE, PDD and PWD. He also assessed the status of ongoing works carried forward from the previous fiscal, directing officers to fast-track pending projects.
Emphasising the need to remove bottlenecks at the earliest, the DC instructed field officers to visit sites personally in case of any hindrances, coordinate... |
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| | SCERT Jammu hosts One-Day Seminar on 'Strengthening School Libraries in Learning-Teaching Process' | | |
Jammu, November 29 (Scoop News)- To revitalise school libraries and enhance their effectiveness in the Teaching–Learning process, the Library & Documentation Wing of SCERT J&K, Divisional Office Jammu, organised a One-Day Seminar on “The Role of Heads of Institutions of High Schools in Making Libraries an Integral Part of the Learning-Teaching Process.”
The programme was conducted under the visionary mentorship of Shantmanu, Financial Commissioner and Director SCERT J&K and the able guidance of Prof. (Dr.) Sindhu Kapoor, Joint Director, SCERT Jammu Division, and witnessed the participation of forty Heads of Institutions representing ten districts of Jammu Division.
The seminar comme... |
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| | BJP committed to promote local talent & cultural enrichment: Sat Sharma | | |
Jammu, November 29 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP President & Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA) accompanied by MLA Ch. Vikram Randhawa, today released a soulful devotional song “Sajaya Darbar” at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, District Vice-President Divya Jain, producer Sahil Mahajan, and several party leaders and supporters also accompanied Sat Sharma, while releasing the Bhajan.
Produced by Rajat Sharma & Sahil Mahajan, Project by Anika Gupta, sung by internationally acclaimed artist Zulikha Farid, composed by V Kaith, written by Nirbhay Slathia, and directed by KK Malhotra, the devotional song is a tribute to the divine grace of Mata R... |
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| | Agriculture Department Jammu pays homage to Saint-Farmer Shri Bawa Jitto at Krishi Bhawan | | 
Jammu, November 29 (Scoop News)- An impressive function was organized today in the premises of Directorate of Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, Talab Tillo to pay homage to Shri Bawa Jitto (Baba Jit Mal Dev Ji Maharaj) — a legendary saint-farmer who made the supreme sacrifice nearly 650 years ago in the fight for farmers’ rights and justice.
The Department of Agriculture Jammu paid rich tributes to this epitome of courage, honouring his stand againt exploitation and suppression by landlords of that era.
The programme was jointly organized by the All J&K Agricu... |
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Kashmir News |
| J&K Police arrest drug peddler in Sopore, Psychotropic substance recovered | | |
Srinagar, November 30 (Scoop News)- In a continued crackdown on drug menace, J&K Police in Sopore have arrested a drug peddler and recovered Psychotropic substance from his possession.
A police party of Police Station Sopore, at a checkpoint at Downtown near Samad Complex, intercepted a suspicious individual identified a Waseem Ahmad Bhat, son of Ghulam Nabi Bhat, resident of Badambagh Sopore. During his personal search, psychotropic substances were recovered from his possession. The contraband Substance was seized on the spot and the accused was arrested. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 267/2025 has been registered at Police Station Sopore and investigation has been initiated.
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| | J&K Police organises essay competition in Baramulla | | |
Srinagar, November 30 (Scoop News)- Continuing its initiative to highlight the life, leadership, and immense contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (the Iron Man of India) to nation-building, J&K Police organised an essay competition at Government Middle School Udoosa under the jurisdiction of Police Station Uri.
Students from the institution participated with great enthusiasm, skilfully showcasing their writing abilities on the assigned themes. At the conclusion of the event, prizes were duly awarded to the top three position holders. This initiative successfully aimed to both encourage academic excellence among students and strengthen police–public engagement at the grassroots ... |
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| | J&K Police recovers stolen vehicle; Accused arrested in Leh | | |
Srinagar, November 30 (Scoop News)- Continuing its efforts to combat crime and ensure public safety, J&K Police in Baramulla recovers stolen vehicle and arrested the accused involved in the commission of crime.
The vehicle, (Tavera) (bearing Registration No. JK04C-1343), was reported stolen during the intervening night of 14th and 15th September 2024. Accordingly, Police Station Kunzer promptly registered FIR No. 119/2024 under Section 303(2) BNS, and sustained efforts were made to trace the vehicle.
Acting on specific information, it was learnt that the stolen vehicle was being used in Leh, UT Ladakh. A police team from Police Station Kunzer was immediately deputed to Leh. With the... |
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| | Div Com Kashmir reviews traffic decongestion plan for Srinagar City | | |
Srinagar, November 29 (Scoop News)-To address persistent traffic congestion at critical junctions and routes across Srinagar, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, today chaired a meeting of the Multi-Disciplinary Committee to review the implementation and impact of various interventions being implemented by the Regional Traffic Authority (RTA) and Smart City.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo; Commissioner SMC/CEO SSCL, Faz Lul Haseeb; SSP Traffic City, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat; ADC Srinagar, RTO Kashmir, Chief Engineer PWD, and officers from Srinagar Smart City Limited.
The Div Com reviewed the effectiveness of the recently introduced one-wa... |
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| | Handicrafts & Handloom Dept unveils exquisite Table Book on GI crafts of Kashmir | | |
Srinagar, November 29 (Scoop News)-In a landmark initiative to celebrate and safeguard Kashmir’s rich craft heritage, the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir, launched an elegant hard-cover Table Book dedicated to Geographical Indication (GI)-registered crafts and the master artisans who keep them alive.
In a press statement issued here today, a spokesman of the department, emphasized that securing GI status is critical to protecting authenticity, cultural value and economic potential of Kashmir’s iconic crafts. “The Craft Table Book beautifully weaves together the stories of these GI-registered treasures and the golden hands of the maestros behind them, serving both as a vi... |
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| | DC Srinagar reviews status, progress of JKCIP, HADP implementation in district | | |
Srinagar, November 29 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo on Saturday chaired a meeting here at Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex to review the latest status and progress in implementation of Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) and ongoing projects under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP).
Besides, Additional District Development Commissioner, Rifat Aftab Qureshi and Chief Planning Officer, Fayaz Ahmad Dar, the meeting was attended by Chief Horticulture Officer, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, District Agriculture Officer Assistant Director Fisheries, District Sheep Husbandry Officer, Seri... |
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| | LMD imposes Rs 3.15 lakh fine for violating Legal Metrology norms | | |
Srinagar, November 29 (Scoop News)- Legal Metrology Department under the supervision of Shiv Kumar Gupta, Controller Legal Metrology, has imposed penalties totalling Rs 3.15 lakh for violations related to packaging declarations, labelling norms and e-commerce consumer information requirements across the Union Territory.
The enforcement teams in Jammu found major lapses in the labelling of tiles being manufactured. The products were being sold without essential declarations such as MRP, Net Quantity, PKD, Unit Sale Price, along with incomplete product details and improper font size in clear violation under Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. Three firms accepted the noti... |
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| | Police conduct mock drill at Bijbehara Railway Station | | |
Srinagar, November 29 (Scoop News)- Police in Anantnag conducted a comprehensive mock drill at Bijbehara Railway Station aimed at assessing and enhancing the preparedness, coordination, and operational efficiency of security forces in responding to emergency situations.
The exercise was carried out jointly by the J&K Police, Government Railway Police, Railway Protection Force, CRPF (90 Bn) and Army (3rd RR). A series of emergency scenarios were simulated to test the effectiveness of Standard Operating Procedures and to ensure swift, coordinated action among all participating agencies during real-time incidents.
All teams demonstrated high levels of professionalism, readiness, and sy... |
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Other Stories |
| Senior Journalists petition PM, Others for Pension Scheme | | 
New Delhi,November 30 (Scoop News)- The Senior Journalists Federation of India has submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of his visit to Goa this week.
The petition was handed over to the PM through Goa officials who accompanied him on his one-day visit. The SJFI vice president Suhasini Prabhugaonkar, senior leaders Gurudas Sawal, Subhash Naik and others met officials in connection with submission of memorandum to the PM.
Earlier, they also met Ms . Smita Vats, director general of the department of Information & Broadcasting, at the IFFI venue to su... |
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| | J&K Police accord warm farewell to retiring officer in Baramulla | | |
Srinagar, November 30 (Scoop News)- J&K Police accorded a warm farewell to Sub-Inspector Noor Mohammad who retired after rendering 38 years of dedicated and distinguished service in the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
A farewell function was held at the District Police Office (DPO) Baramulla, where SSP Baramulla and other senior officers acknowledged his long, disciplined, and selfless contribution in various capacities during his illustrious career.
J&K Police extended best wishes to SI Noor Mohammad for a healthy, peaceful, and fulfilling post-retirement life, appreciating his lasting contribution to the department and society.
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| | DC Ganderbal reviews winter preparedness at Sonamarg | | | Ganderbal, November 29 (Scoop News)-To assess the preparedness of all departments for the upcoming winter season at tourist destination Sonmarg, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Jatin Kishore today chaired a review meeting at Sonamarg.
All the departmental heads briefed the chair regarding the arrangements made at the tourism destination Sonmarg to facilitate locals and the tourists during the ongoing winter months.
In view of the significant footfall expected in Sonamarg during the upcoming winter season after the opening of Sonamarg Tunnel, the DC directed all departments to ensure seamless coordination, uninterrupted essential services, and proactive facilitation of tourists a... |
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| | Presentation Convent Sr. Sec. School Celebrates Annual Day | | 
Jammu, November 29 (Scoop News)- The Primary Wing of Presentation Convent Sr. Sec. School, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu, celebrated its Annual Day with splendor and brilliance showcasing the theme ‘Lumiere – A Celebration of Light’. The occasion was made even more special with the presence of the Chief Guest, Col. Akriti Sharma alumnae of the School.
The programme began with a heartfelt introduction to the Annual Day theme and celebrated 250 years of the Congregation of the Presentation Sisters.
A delightful and imaginative addition to the programme was the presence of Nobita and Doraemon, wh... |
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| | Deputy Chief Minister inspects work on Rs 119 cr Pargwal Bridge project in Akhnoor | | 
Jammu, November 29 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today inspected the ongoing work on the Rs. 119 crore Pargwal Bridge project in Akhnoor.
The Deputy Chief Minister was accompanied by MLA Akhnoor, Mohan Lal, Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Rajesh Gupta, and senior officers of the concerned departments.
During the inspection, the Deputy Chief Minister stressed the need for accelerating work from both ends of the bridge to ensure its timely completion. He said that construction of the 1,640-metre bridge over the Chenab River is a vital project that will... |
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| | Police arrests drug peddler in Pulwama; Contraband substance recovered | | |
Srinagar, November 29 (Scoop News)- In a continued crackdown on drug menace, Police in Pulwama have recovered 64 grams of Charas-like substance at Rajpora Crossing on the New Circular Road.
A police party intercepted a vehicle (Alto 800) bearing registration number JK13A-8847 driven by Shabir Ahmad Teli son of Ghulam Hassan Teli resident of Drabgam. During search, 04 sticks of Charas-like substance were recovered from his possession. The vehicle involved in the commission of the offence was also seized.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 278/2025 under relevant section of law has been registered at Police Station Pulwama and investigation has been initiated.
J&K Police urges the pu... |
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| | Mystic Sufi Singer Ragini Rainu receives Sarojini Naidu International Award 2025 | | 
New Delhi, November 29 (Scoop News)- Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Award for working women has been constituted by the International Chamber for Media and Entertainment, and established by the International Women’s Film Forum to recognize the dedicated efforts and inspiring impact of women on the community. The 9th edition of the award was presented by Dr. Sandeep Marwah at Marwah Studio Complex, Film City, Noida.
The award is named after the Nightingale of India Dr. Sarojini Naidu who was a renowned poet, orator, and freedom fighter who played a vital role in India’s independenc... |
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| | Auditions for Shopian Idol 2.0 begin with enthusiastic response | | | Shopian, November 28 (Scoop News)- Auditions for Shopian Idol, Season 2.0, being organized by the District Administration Shopian under the banner of Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan, today commenced at Government Degree College (GDC) Shopian.
The auditions, scheduled from 27th to 29th November 2025, witnessed an overwhelming response from the youth of the district.
This year’s edition received around 85 registrations, reflecting the growing interest and enthusiasm among young aspiring singers. On the first day of auditions, 30 participants were screened by the panel, showcasing remarkable talent and passion for music.
The initiative aims to inspire young people to participate in posit... |
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