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| CS reviews implementation of CAPF recommendations for upgrading SANJY facilities | | Directs timely execution of measures to enhance pilgrim safety, comfort and overall Yatra management | |
Srinagar, July 20 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the implementation of the recommendations put forth by the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) for further improving and upgrading the facilities at the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra Base Camps and Transit Camps, stretching from Lakhanpur to the Holy Cave Shrine. The recommendations were based on extensive ground assessments carried out by the CAPF teams during the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026.
The meeting was attended by senior officers from the Civil Administration, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board and the security establishment, including Administrative Secretaries, senior officers of the Police, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), BRO/BEACON, Heads of Departments, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Deputy Commissioners and Senior Superintendents of Police of the concerned districts, Director, Information, besides other senior officers.
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| LG Manoj Sinha reviewed the situation following heavy rains, flash floods | | |
Jammu, Srinagar, July 20 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha reviewed the situation following heavy rains, flash floods, and landslides in several districts of the Union Territory.
The Lieutenant Governor spoke with the senior officials and directed for swift relief and infrastructure restoration in affected areas.
In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said:
"I spoke to Senior Officials today to assess the impact of heavy rains, flash floods, and landslides. I am deeply saddened by the loss of two lives in Doda, and my heart goes out to their families. Emergency teams, including the NDRF, SDRF, J&K Police, and the Army are deployed and on high alert in vulne... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah announces ₹6 lakh ex gratia for kin of rain-related incident victims | | in Rajouri, Poonch | |
Jammu, July 20 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced an ex gratia relief of ₹6 lakh for the next of kin of each person who lost their life in the rain-related incidents in Rajouri and Poonch districts, as an immediate measure to support the bereaved families.
Expressing profound grief over the tragic loss of lives caused by the flash floods, landslides and other rain-related incidents, the Chief Minister said that while no amount of financial assistance can compensate for the irreparable loss suffered by the affected families, the Government stands firmly with them during this difficult time.
“While no amount of financial assistance can ever compensate for the irre... |
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| | J&K Accredited Journalists Association urges CM to Introduce Social Security measures for Journalists | | reconstitution of accredition committee | |
Jammu, July 20 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Accredited Journalists Association (JKAJA) has urged Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister, Jammu and Kashmir to take immediate steps to establish a comprehensive social security framework for working and retired journalists by implementing a Journalists Welfare Fund Scheme, introducing a monthly pension scheme, and constituting a Jammu and Kashmir Media Commission and also constitute fresh Accreditation committee .
In a statement issued here today, Ashwani Kumar, President of the Jammu and Kashmir Accredited Journalists Association(Affiliated to Press Association, New Delhi), said that while journalists have dedicated their lives to strengt... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Joins Mahayajna Dharma Sammelan in Baramulla | | 
Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the Mahayajna Dharma Sammelan in Baramulla. On the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor said in the Sanatan tradition, a yajna represents selfless sacrifice and shared responsibility aimed at fostering global peace.
“This Sammelan marks a spiritual rebirth for the region. It sends a powerful message of harmony and national unity from Baramulla across Jammu Kashmir and the entire country. For many centuries Baramulla remained a gateway of culture, a confluence of ideas, and a great centre of spiritual kno... |
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Ladakh News |
| Administrative Secretary reviews implementation of SDP and State Sector Schemes | | |
Leh, July 20 (Scoop News)-Administrative Secretary, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department (PD&MD), Himanshu Gupta, IAS, chaired a review meeting to assess the financial and physical progress of ongoing works under the Special Development Package (SDP) and State Sector Schemes of the Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Labour & Employment Departments for the first quarter of the Financial Year 2026–27.
During the meeting, the Administrative Secretary reviewed the status of approved projects, expenditure incurred, and the pace of implementation. He emphasised the timely execution of works, effective utilisation of funds, and adherence to approved timelines to achieve the int... |
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| | Special Rapporteur, NHRC reviews Human Rights Issues Relating to Social Welfare, | | Tribal Affairs, Prisons and Health Sectors in Ladakh | |
Leh, July 20 (Scoop News)- Special Rapporteur of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) for the Himalayan Region, Smt. Shomita Biswas, chaired an interactive review meeting to assess the status of human rights-related issues concerning the Social and Tribal Affairs, Prisons and Health sectors in the Union Territory of Ladakh at the DC Conference Hall, Leh.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Leh, Deputy Commissioner Changthang, Special Secretary Home, Senior Superintendent of Police Leh, Superintendent of Police Changthang, Deputy Superintendent of Police Leh, Deputy Director Health Services, Chief Education Officer Leh and other senior officers from the concerned depa... |
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| | LAHD-SSRB Counselling for Provisionally Shortlisted Candidates for Various Graduation-Level | | Posts Successfully Conducted | |
Leh, July 18 (Scoop News)- The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council – Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHD-SSRB) successfully conducted the counselling process for provisionally shortlisted candidates for various graduation-level posts.
The Secretary, LAHD-SSRB, and Deputy Director, District Employment and Counselling Centre, Leh, Rehmatullah Butt (JKAS), welcomed and congratulated all the provisionally shortlisted candidates. He explained the counselling procedure in detail and guided the candidates on filling out the required forms. He emphasised that candidates facing any issues or confusion should feel free to approach the officers present for assistance throughout ... |
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| | MP Mohmad Haneefa Jan Chairs DISHA Meeting to Review Centrally Sponsored Schemes in Leh | | |
Leh, July 18 (Scoop News)-MP from Ladakh, Haji Mohmad Haneefa Jan, today chaired the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting at the Conference Hall, Deputy Commissioner's Office, Leh, to review the implementation and progress of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) and developmental programmes in the district.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Leh, Romil Singh Donk, IAS; Additional District Development Commissioner Leh, Rigzin Spalgon, JKAS; Additional Superintendent of Police, Rishab Shukla IPS; Chief Planning Officer Leh, Konchok Gyalson; members of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DDCMC), heads of c... |
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| | Delegation from Chortanchan–Hagnis Calls on CEC | | Developmental Issues Discussed | |
Kargil, July 18 (Scoop News)- A delegation from Chortanchan–Hagnis today called on the Hon'ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, to discuss various developmental issues concerning the area.
During the meeting, the delegation highlighted several important demands, including the widening of the Main Khangral–Sanjak Road under the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), compensation for landowners affected by the road project, construction of a Community Hall, posting of a doctor at CHC Hagnis, construction of a protection bund for the Chortanchan canal, and other local developmental issues.
Responding to the demands, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoo... |
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| | Preparatory Meeting Held for UPSC CAPF (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2026 | | |
Leh, July 18 (Scoop News)-Delex Namgyal, JKAS, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Leh, chaired a preparatory meeting at the Mini Conference Hall of the DC Office, Leh, to review arrangements for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026, scheduled to be held on July 19, 2026 (Sunday).
During the meeting, detailed discussions were held regarding the smooth and secure conduct of the examination. The Assistant Commissioner reviewed the examination schedule, deployment of supervisory and support staff, security arrangements, frisking procedures, installation and inspection of jammers, handling and safe custody of confide... |
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| | District Administration, Leh Rolls Out Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS) | | |
Leh,July 17 (Scoop News)-As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen transparency, accountability, and digital governance, the District Administration, Leh has rolled out the AEBAS across its offices. The initiative has been undertaken under the leadership of Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, UT of Ladakh and the guidance of Worthy Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh.
The rollout of the system was formally launched by Sh. Romil Singh Donk, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, Leh from the DC office, marking a significant step towards modernising and streamlining attendance management and promoting punctuality in the offices. The implementation of AEBAS marks another important milestone in the Administration... |
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| | Ladakh Welcomes Mercedes-Benz S-Class as Global “140 Years of Innovation” | | Expedition Begins from Shanti Stupa | |
Leh, July 17 (Scoop News)-In a significant milestone for Ladakh's growing international profile as a premier destination for adventure, endurance, and experiential tourism, the Department of Tourism, Union Territory of Ladakh, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, and Mercedes-Benz India, today flagged off the prestigious “140 Years of Innovation” Global Expedition from the iconic Shanti Stupa, Leh.
The ceremonial flag-off was done by Shri Sanjit Rodrigues, IAS, Administrative Secretary, Tourism & Culture, UT Ladakh, in the presence of representatives of Mercedes-Benz India.
The expedition forms part of Mercedes-Benz's global celebration of 140 years ... |
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| Ram Mandir’s betrayal: Shouldn’t Modi Speak to restore Trust? | | Straight Talk: | 
K B Jandial
The recently exposed “Charawah Chori” (theft of offerings) at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya has traumatised millions of Hindu devotees worldwide. This incident has sparked intense anguish and disbelief among those who regard the temple as the ultimate symbol of faith and centuries of civilizational aspiration, prompting calls for immediate severe punishment. For devotees, the temple represents a symbol of Hindu religious faith and centuries of civilizational yearning. The loot inside cannot be dismissed as just an administrative lapse; it raises fundamental... |
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| | NATO's Bipolar Summit | | |
Asad Mirza
Donald Trump turned NATO's Ankara summit into a one-man show - reviving Iran hostilities, threatening Spain, demanding Greenland, and needling allies - while Secretary-General Mark Rutte's flattery-and-spending strategy kept the alliance intact. The summit exposed a NATO that survives not through unity, but through the careful, anxious management of one man's moods.
When Donald Trump landed in Ankara this week for NATO's annual summit, the alliance's carefully choreographed script survived roughly as long as his motorcade took to reach the venue. What followed was, by multiple accounts, a "marathon, high-energy performance" - the White House's own words - that left ... |
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| | The Weaknesses in the POJK Revolution | | 
By Sehrish Kashmiri and Fatima Baloch
At present, in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK), under the leadership of the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), the Kashmiri nation is fighting for its constitutional and legal rights, as well as for national freedom. In this so-called peaceful struggle, the people of POJK have been suffering from state brutality, killings, and shortages of food and medicines. The greatest weakness of this movement is our own hypocrisy and cowardice as Kashmiris. Kashmiris in POJK claim that they are running a peaceful movement, whereas pea... |
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| | If you wish to be of use after death – then donate your body | | 
Kalpana Pandey
A few months ago, I decided to donate my body and went to KEM Hospital in Mumbai to complete the formal process. The purpose behind this decision was to help dispel superstitions, customs and misconceptions about death in society, to make my body useful for medical education and research after my death, to promote scientific, rational and humanist thought, and to increase scientific temper in society. I decided to donate my body out of the feeling that I should be of use to society even after death, and to inspire others towards body donation and organ donatio... |
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| | When is the Right Time to Liberate PoJK? | | 
By Fatima Baloch
The original princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, which included Gilgit-Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Kotli, Bhimber, Rawalakot, and Sudhnoti, was divided between India and Pakistan in 1947–48. Today, the people of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), mobilized by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), are protesting for a combination of economic, political, and governance-related reasons, while Pakistan is allegedly suppressing these protests.
Leaders of the ruling BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party), along with key Kashmiri political figures such as... |
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| | The Modern Baloch Nationalism and the Taliban:Comparative Paths to Sovereignty in South Asia | | 
By Fatima Baloch
The Baloch are an ancient Kurd-Arab-rooted nation who live on both sides of the borders under Pakistani and Iranian control, as well as in parts of southern Afghanistan where they are relatively well established. Historically, Balochistan was divided primarily due to British colonial interests in the late nineteenth century. This division created buffer zones between the British Indian Empire, Persia (Iran), and Afghanistan through the Goldsmid Line (1871–1896).
When British India was partitioned in 1947, the Khanate of Kalat (Eastern Balochistan) declared its indep... |
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| | J&K’s statehood mirage | | |
K N Pandita
Facing discontent from ruling-party legislators and some valley-based MPs, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah employed a strategic off-site meeting to refocus internal unrest toward the Centre's delayed restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Transporting his lawmakers to the Dachhigam National Park for a marathon huddle, Abdullah successfully forged a unified resolution: all 42 legislators will stage a protest rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on the opening day of the Monsoon Session of the Indian Parliament to demand statehood and constitutional guarantees.
The notable point is that the body of NC MLAs did not throw any hint of disowning the leadership of the... |
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| | Hajjnama I :Pilgrims Moved to Tears at First Sight of the Holy Kaaba | | 
Asad Mirza from Jeddah/Makkah
The 1447 AH/2026 Hajj season has started in Makkah and Madinah. However, most of the people don’t have a cluse about the massive scale of preparation and delivery managed by the various ministries of Saudi Arabia and municipalities of the regions, visited by the Hajj pilgrims, which take place. In this first part of the series of hajj 1447/2026, Asad Mirza provides an insider’s view of these preparations from Jeddah and Makkah.
Moving scenes of faith are unfolding at the Grand Mosque in Makkah as pilgrims from diverse cultures and nationalities catch... |
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| Jammu News |
| Ashok Koul chairs BJP organizational meetings in Akhnoor | | |
Akhnoor, July 20 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired a series of organizational meetings in Akhnoor district to review the party's grassroots structure and strengthen preparations for upcoming organizational programmes. The meetings were held with the Mandal team of Maira Mandrian at MS Resort, Akhnoor, followed by interactions with Shakti Kendra Pramukhs and Booth Presidents of Gandharwan and Bharda Kalan.
BJP Akhnoor Prabhari Vinay Gupta, District President Kuldeep Raj Sharma, MLA Akhnoor Mohan Lal Bhagat, former DDCs Suresh Sharma and Sushma, and Mandal President Depesh Singh, besides senior party functionaries and booth-level workers attended th... |
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| | Sports is a tool for nation-building: Sat Sharma | | BJP felicitates Chess Champions, reaffirms commitment to promote Sports in J&K | |
Jammu, July 20 (Scoop News)-Reinforcing the Bharatiya Janata Party's commitment to encouraging sports and nurturing young talent, J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma along with party General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul led the prize distribution ceremony of the Chess Championship organized by the BJP Sports Cell at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
The championship was organized by the BJP Sports Cell under the leadership of its Convenor Kuldeep Gupta with the active support of the All J&K Chess Association (AJCA). The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from chess players across different age groups and served as a platform to identify and enco... |
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| | Sukesh C. Khajuria urges Union Health Minister to Introduce 'One Nation, One Policy' | | for Mandatory Service Bonds for MD/MS Specialists | |
Jammu, July 20 (Scoop News)-Senior Social and Health Activist Sukesh C. Khajuria has submitted a detailed representation to the Hon'ble Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, seeking the formulation and implementation of a comprehensive "One Nation, One Policy" National Framework on compulsory service bonds for postgraduate medical specialists (MD/MS) graduating from Government Medical Colleges and other publicly funded institutions.
The representation highlights the urgent need to address the persistent shortage of specialist doctors in rural, tribal, hilly, border and other underserved regions of the country. While India has witnessed significant expans... |
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| | People need relief, BJP postpones protest in solidarity with victims: Sat Sharma | | |
Jammu, July 19 (Scoop News)-Launching a scathing attack on the National Conference (NC), J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma accused the ruling party of abandoning the people of Jammu & Kashmir during a humanitarian crisis and continuing to pursue its political agenda centered on the issue of statehood.
Addressing a meeting of party workers and prominent locals for Booth Nos. 73 and 78 at Shakti Kendra Trikuta Nagar, Sat Sharma, was accompanied by J&K BJP Vice-President Rekha Mahajan, MLA Ch Vikram Randhawa, Mandal President Nitish Mahajan, former Corporator Lucky Puri, Shakti Kendra Pramukh Vishal Gupta, and other senior party leaders and workers.
Sat Sharma said that w... |
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| | CM expresses grief over loss of lives in Poonch flash floods | | to personally monitor situation in Jammu | |
Jammu, July 19 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed profound grief over the tragic loss of lives caused by flash floods and landslides in Poonch.
He extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured.
The Chief Minister said the administration, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Police and all other concerned agencies are fully engaged in rescue and relief operations. He has directed the authorities to ensure that all possible assistance reaches the affected families without any delay.
In view of the weather warning issued by the Meteorological Department and the seriousness of the situation un... |
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| | CGPWA, BALGRAN jointly launch Plantation Drive | | 
Jammu, 18 (Scoop News)-The Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association. Jammu (CGPWA) today launched an ambitious Plantation Drive-2026 in BALGRAN premises.
The drive was inaugurated by the President of the CGPWA Kuldeep Khoda by planting a sapling of Ficus Benjamin plant, also known as weeping fig. This plant is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae, native to Asia and Australia, and is the official tree of Bangkok. It is considered a lucky plant in many traditions, particularly in Feng Shui and Southeast Asian cultures. It is widely believed to attract good fortune, promo... |
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| | J&K has been pushed into a position of constitutional and political inferiority: Rattan Lal | | |
Jammu, July 18 (Scoop News)- The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President Jammu Rattan Lal Gupta Saturday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Union Government over the continued delay in restoring Jammu and Kashmir's statehood, saying the people have been subjected to "broken promises, constitutional discrimination and political uncertainty" despite fulfilling every condition laid down by New Delhi.
Addressing a meeting of Jammu district functionaries at Sher-e- Kashmir Bhavan, Jammu today, Gupta said the Centre has repeatedly shifted the goalposts on the issue of statehood. "First, we were told that delimitation had to be completed. Then it was said Ass... |
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| | Ashok Koul calls for stronger digital outreach, grassroots coordination | | |
Jammu, July 17 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired a series of organizational meetings at the BJP Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, and the BJP Office, Kachi Chawni, Jammu, reviewing the party's functioning and discussing strategies to further strengthen the organization from the grassroots to the digital platform.
Koul first chaired a meeting of the District Incharges of the BJP Social Media Department at the party headquarters. The meeting focused on enhancing digital outreach, ensuring effective coordination among district social media teams, and strengthening the party's presence across various online platforms. J&K BJP Vice-President Rekha ... |
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| Nukkad Natak performed at Chahari Sharif under IUST's Nasha Mukt Abhiyaan | | |
Awantipora,July 20 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organised a Nukkad Natak (Street Play) at IUST's Constituent College, Alamdar College of Nursing and Medical Technology Charari Sharif, under the national banner of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) to spread critical awareness against drug abuse. The event was organised by the Office of the Dean of Students as part of its Cultural Affairs Committee initiatives in collaboration with the Provost Offices (Boys & Girls Hostels), Proctor Office, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication and Centre for Mental Health and Wellness,
The skit performed by IUST students was witnessed by Mtr Z... |
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| | CM expresses anguish over Rajouri flash floods, assures all possible assistance to affected families | | CM to reach Jammu this afternoon to personally monitor situation | |
Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed profound anguish over the massive flash floods that struck Rajouri following heavy overnight rainfall, causing extensive damage to public and private property, including the bus stand, and disrupting normal life in the town and surrounding areas.
The Chief Minister said he has been closely monitoring the evolving situation since early morning and that his office remains in constant touch with local representatives and district officials to ensure timely relief and rescue operations.
Reaffirming the government’s commitment to the affected people, the Chief Minister assured that every possible assistance would b... |
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| | Flash floods: Lieutenant Governor reviews Rescue and Relief Operations in Rajouri and Poonch | | |
Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has reviewed the Rescue and Relief Operations in Rajouri and Poonch following the incessant rain and flash floods.
The Lieutenant Governor is closely monitoring the situation. He has directed the Deputy Commissioners and senior officials to provide immediate aid to all affected families and ensured that emergency teams remain fully prepared for any situation.
The Lieutenant Governor has also urged the residents to stay calm and follow official updates.
In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said:
“I spoke to the senior officials and reviewed the situation in Rajouri and Poonch affected by incessant rain ... |
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| | People voted for restoration of Statehood, Article 370 & 35A, not Symbolic Politics: Hakeem Yaseen | | Decides to skip Jantar Mantar protest as JKNC fails to respond to Hakeem's letter | |
Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)-People's Democratic Front (PDF) President and former Minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Sunday said the people of Jammu and Kashmir had voted not merely for the restoration of statehood but also for the restoration of Article 370 and 35A and the constitutional position that existed before August 5, 2019.
Addressing a public rally at Kachwari in Budgam district, Yaseen said the People's Democratic Front had earlier written to the National Conference seeking clarity regarding its proposed Jantar Mantar protest over the demand for restoration of statehood. He said the National Conference leadership has now responded to the letter. Following the response... |
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| | Politics can wait, humanity should come first: Sunil Sharma | | |
Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)-Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma on Sunday said politics can wait and humanity should come first as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) decided to postpone its proposed July 20 protest in Jammu and Kashmir in view of the flash floods that caused heavy loss of life and property in Poonch and Rajouri districts.
Addressing a press conference in Srinagar, accompanied by BJP MLA Sham Lal Sharma, BJP State Vice President Shehnaz Gania, General Secretaries Gopal Mahajan and Anwar Khan and spokesperson Zorawar Singh, Sharma said the party had decided to defer tomorrow's protest, which was scheduled to begin from Ghanta Ghar, Lal Chowk, and culminate at the Ci... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Congratulates Team Skyroot Aerospace on Maiden Orbital Launch of Vikram-1 | | |
Srinagar, July 18 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today extended his heartiest congratulations to Team Skyroot Aerospace following the successful maiden orbital launch of Vikram-1.
In his congratulatory message, the Lieutenant Governor has said:
“Heartiest congratulations to Team Skyroot Aerospace on the successful maiden orbital launch of Vikram-1. This historic achievement is a proud moment for the nation and reflects Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji's vision of strengthening India's space sector through innovation and private enterprise. I applaud Team Skyroot for their pioneering spirit and dedication. May this remarkable success inspire our youth ... |
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| | DJMC IUST felicitated by Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | | |
Pulwama, July 18 (Scoop News)-The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (DJMC), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), was felicitated by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, on Saturday at Pulwama, in recognition of its contributions to media education and social awareness initiatives.
The certificate of appreciation, presented by Dr. Ramdas Bandu Athawale, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, commends the department's “outstanding efforts and impactful initiatives,” particularly its street play “News or Noise”, which promoted public understanding of journalism and media literacy. It also acknowledges the department'... |
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| | WMDA holds day long Water Sports Festival | |  Manasbal July 18 (Scoop News)- The Wullar-Manasbal Development Authority (WMDA) organized a day long Manasbal Water Sports Festival today at the scenic Manasbal Lake.
The event was organised in collaboration with a local tourism sports group-Swim N Survival Society Kashmir (SSSK). The festival witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 200 school going children, athletes and water sports enthusiasts, making it one of the largest water sports events held at the lake in recent times.
The event featured a variety of exciting competitions, including Open Water Swimming, Kayaking, Pad... |
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| Panun Kashmir Stages Protest in Delhi, Confronts National Conference | | Reiterates "Justice Before Statehood" | 
New Delhi, July 20 (Scoop News)-Activists of Panun Kashmir today staged a protest in the national capital, asserting that justice for the displaced Kashmiri Hindu community must precede any move towards the restoration of statehood in Jammu and Kashmir. During the protest, Panun Kashmir activists confronted leaders and supporters of the National Conference near Ashoka Road, raising slogans and maintaining that political demands for statehood cannot supersede the unresolved issues arising from the genocide and exodus of Kashmiri Hindus.
The protest was led by Panun Kashmir Chairman Tito Gan... |
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| | Sajad Ahmed Shah assumes charge as DIO Shopian | | District Admin extends warm welcome | | Shopian, July 19 (Scoop News)-District Administration Shopian today accorded a warm welcome to Sajad Ahmed Shah, who assumed charge as District Information Officer (DIO), Shopian.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Shishir Gupta, Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Dr.Nasir Ahmed Lone, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Dr. Zakir Hussain Faaz and officers and officials of the District Information Centre (DIC) welcomed new DIO and conveyed their best wishes for his successful tenure in the district.
On the occasion, the DC expressed confidence that Sajad Ahmed Shah would discharge his responsibilities with dedication, professionalism and commitment while further str... |
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| | Mehbooba Mufti Calls for Full-Scale Relief Response as Flash Floods Ravage Rajouri and Poonch | | | Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti has voiced profound sorrow over the tragic loss of lives and extensive damage caused by the devastating flash floods that struck parts of Rajouri and Poonch following torrential rains.
In a statement issued today, Mehbooba Mufti said the unfolding humanitarian crisis has left families shattered, displaced thousands, and caused significant damage to homes, roads and other public infrastructure. She expressed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured.
She urged the administration to mount an all-out relief and rescue operation ... |
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| | Booth-level strength is the foundation of BJP’s success: Ashok Koul | | |
Jammu, July 19 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul addressed a series of meetings of Booth Presidents and their teams at Pahari Mohalla Shakti Kendra, Mohinder Nagar Shakti Kendra (Swami Govind Kaul Ji Ashram), Puran Nagar Shakti Kendra, and Top Sherkhania Shakti Kendra in District Jammu to review preparations for the upcoming Mann Ki Baat programme and strengthen the party's booth-level organizational structure.
The meetings focused on ensuring maximum public participation in Mann Ki Baat, enhancing coordination among booth teams, and effectively implementing the party's upcoming organizational programmes through the active involvement of every activist.
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| | Shabir Ahmad Bhat assumes charge as FPO | | Shabir Ahmad Bhat assumes charge as FPO; Parvaiz Ahmad Lone takes over as Youth Information Officer | 
Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)-Following the recent reshuffle in the Information Department, Shabir Ahmad Bhat today assumed charge as Field Publicity Officer (FPO), Kashmir, while Parvaiz Ahmad Lone assumed charge as Youth Information Officer, Kashmir, at the Joint Directorate of Information, Kashmir.
Joint Director Information Kashmir, Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari, Deputy Director Information Headquarter Kashmir, Deputy Director, PR, Cultural Officer, Kashmir and other officials of the department welcomed both the officers on assuming their new assignments.
Soon after assuming charge, t... |
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| | J&K Water Sports Association conducts Basic Life Support (BLS) training session | | | Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)- The J&K Water Sports Kayaking & Canoeing Association along J&K Rowing & Sculling Association successfully concluded its 15-day Summer Coaching Camp, held from 4th July to 19th July at the Pokhribal Water Sports Club, Srinagar. The camp was organized with the objective of promoting water sports and developing basic skills of swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and rowing among young athletes.
The concluding ceremony was graced by IPS officer Shri Aijaz Ahmad, SSP traffic srinagar as the Chief Guest. Addressing the participants, he appreciated the enthusiasm and dedication of the young athletes and congratulated the Association for organizing such a meaningful coac... |
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| | J&KDYF Convention calls for Statehood, Employment and End to Youth Harassment | | |
Kulgam, July 19 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Youth Federation (J&KDYF) today held a one-day convention at Kulgam, attended by nearly five hundred delegates from across Kashmir.
The convention was presided over by Mohd Abass Rather, Vice-President, DYFK. Comrade Hemaghraja Bhattacharya, All India General Secretary, Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), graced the occasion as chief guest.
Addressing the delegates, DYFK General Secretary Javaid Yaqoob said the convention was being held at a time when the youth of Kashmir continue to face acute distress on account of unemployment, harassment through repeated verification, and the continuing denial of s... |
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Srinagar, July 18 (Scoop News)-Under the "Alumni Back to Classroom (ABC)" initiative, Office of the Dean, Alumni and International Affairs (A&IA), National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, in collaboration with the Alumni Association (AANITS), jointly organised a seminar on "Transforming India's Energy and Manufacturing Landscape Through Smart Automation".
The seminar featured Er. Amit Kumar, a distinguished alumnus of NIT Srinagar and Business Unit Head – Metering & Protection Systems at Schneider Electric India, as the keynote speaker.
In his message, Director, NIT Srinagar, Prof. Binod Kumar Kanaujia, said the institute remains committed to strengthening industry-academ... |
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