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LG greets people of Jammu & Kashmir on the occasion of Republic Day
Expresses gratitude to all members of the armed forces, police, paramilitary units, and civil administration
Jammu, January 25 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Republic Day Sinha extended heartfelt greetings and wishes to people of Jammu and Kashmir on Republic Day eve. In his address, LG express my sincere gratitude to all members of the armed forces, police, paramilitary units, and civil administration who upheld the nation’s pride through their duty, dedication, and bravery during Operation Sindoor. I bow in reverence to the visionary architects of our Republic, whose exceptional wisdom, courage, and sacrifice won us freedom and gifted us a constitution rooted in the timeless ideals...

16th National Voters’ Day Celebrated across Kashmir Division with enthusiasm
Srinagar, January 25 (Scoop News)- Commemorating the foundation day of the Election Commission of India, established on 25th January 1950, the 16th National Voters Day (NVD) was today celebrated across all districts of Kashmir division with great enthusiasm and civic spirit. The National Voters Day is observed annually on 25 January to create electoral awareness amongst citizens and encourage their active participation in the democratic process. The celebrations this year revolved around the theme “My India, My Vote”, with the powerful tagline “Citizen at the Heart of Indian Democracy”, ...

Lieutenant Governor graces National Voters Day celebrations
Every ballot cast becomes foundational to our nation's edifice
Jammu, January 25 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha, graced the 16th National Voters’ Day celebrations today in Jammu. Speaking on the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor called upon the officers to cultivate awareness among citizens regarding profound power of their franchise and motivate them to exercise it with thoughtful prudence to become a true architect of a strong, fair and flourishing India. “Every ballot cast becomes foundational to our nation's edifice. Thus, elections represent far more than present-day choices- they embody our sacred duty to posterity, ...

Lieutenant Governor attends Uttar Pradesh Foundation Day festivities at Lok Bhavan
Jammu, January 24 (Scoop News)- Jammu Kashmir Lok Bhavan on Saturday hosted the grand celebrations of Uttar Pradesh Foundation Day at Jammu. Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha extended his heartiest greetings and best wishes to the people of Uttar Pradesh. He paid homage to the great luminaries, freedom fighters, and revolutionaries from the state and recalled their pivotal role in building a modern India. “Literary figures have identified the ancient Uttar Pradesh region as India's heartland, the cradle of major scriptures—the Vedas, Upanishads, Ram...

Omar Abdullah engages with legislators of South, North Kashmir districts for pre-budget consultations
Reiterates commitment to balanced, inclusive, equitable development across J&K
Srinagar, January 24 (Scoop News)- As part of the ongoing pre-budget consultations for the Budget Session 2026–27, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday continued his engagement with Members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from South and North Kashmir districts at the Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Ministers Sakina Itoo, Javaid Ahmad Dar and Satish Sharma, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary Finance Santosh D. Vaidya, Deputy Commissioners of the concerned districts, senior officers of the Finance Depart...

Republic Day-2026:Impressive full dress rehearsal held across Jammu Division
Jammu, January 24 (Scoop News)- The full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day-2026 celebrations was conducted today across the Jammu division amid elaborate security and administrative arrangements. At district headquarters and sub-divisional levels, participating contingents comprising police, security forces, NCC, school students and cultural troupes took part in the rehearsal. The parade was inspected by senior civil and police officers, who also reviewed the overall arrangements. The rehearsal featured march-past by various contingents, band performances and practice of cultural p...

JK LG attends Silver Jubilee Celebrations of Shri Baba Kashi Vishwanath Seva Samiti at Varanasi
True faith lives in selfless service; real devotion is found in compassion: LG Sinha
Jammu, January 23 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Friday attended the Silver Jubilee commemorative event of the Shri Baba Kashi Vishwanath Seva Samiti at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. In his address, the Lieutenant Governor hailed the Shri Baba Kashi Vishwanath Seva Samiti’s 25-year legacy of dedication and unwavering commitment to service. “True faith lives in selfless service; real devotion is found in compassion,” the Lieutenant Governor said. He stated that the Samiti, serving the pilgrims at the Chandanwari Base Camp during the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra has...

JK CM holds pre-budget consultations with legislators of Srinagar, Budgam, Ganderbal
Pre-budget meeting with public representatives aimed at understanding public aspirations to make Budget citizen-centric
Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)-Continuing the series of pre-budget consultations ahead of the forthcoming Budget Session, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday chaired a comprehensive meeting at the Civil Secretariat here with Members of the Legislative Assembly from Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal districts. The meeting was attended by Minister Javaid Ahmad Dar, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary Finance Santosh D. Vaidya, Deputy Commissioners of the concerned districts, and other senior officers. During the deliberations, legisla...

Heavy Snowfall, Gusty Winds disrupt Power Supply across Kashmir; KPDCL Restores 80% Network
Restoration efforts continue on war footing in affected districts
Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)-In anticipation to snowfall prediction, KPDCL had geared up the preparedness to tackle the snow fall aftermath on the electric infrastructure especially in hilly terrains and rural areas. According to the official statement by KPDCL, severe gusty wind, incessant rainfall and heavy snowfall across various parts of the Kashmir Division, the power demand/load of Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) witnessed an unprecedented decline and it dropped to the lowest level of 93 MW at around 10:00 PM, as against the normal average running load of approximately 1650 MW. The network was live until 10:00 PM of intervening night of 22th and...

J&K Police extends helping hand to general public amid heavy snowfall In Shopian & Kulgam
Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)-Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to public service, J&K Police has been extending timely assistance to residents and commuters stranded due to heavy snowfall and adverse weather conditions across Shopian and Kulgam districts. Despite harsh conditions, police teams remained deployed on the ground and worked relentlessly to ensure the safety and well-being of the public. The assistance included evacuation of vehicles stuck in deep snow, facilitation of safe movement, on-the-spot help to vulnerable commuters, and clearance of hospital roads to ensure uninterrupted access for emergency medical services. In Shopian, on receiving an urgent call f...

Police extends helping hand to tourists and general public amid heavy snowfall in Ganderbal
Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)-Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to public service, Police in Ganderbal has been providing timely assistance to tourists and local residents stranded due to heavy snowfall and adverse weather conditions at Gund and Sonamarg. Police teams, deployed on the ground despite harsh conditions, are working relentlessly to ensure the safety and well-being of the stranded individuals. The assistance included evacuation of vehicles stuck in deep snow, facilitation of safe movement, and on-spot help to vulnerable commuters. The swift and coordinated response of J&K Police is widely appreciated by tourists and locals alike, reflecting the force’s dedicati...

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