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| Jashn-e-Kupwara: Indian Army celebrates the soul of Kashmir in a grand culture confluence | | 
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)- Vajr Division under the aegis of Chinar Corps of Indian Army successfully organised “Jashn-e-Kupwara” at Galzoo Cricket Ground, Zangli, on 27 June 2026, showcasing Kashmir’s cultural heritage, communal harmony and collective aspirations. The event served as a vibrant tribute to the Valley’s rich traditions, fostering a spirit of unity, inclusivity and mutual respect among the people.
Bringing together members of the local community, civil administration officials, youth, students and representatives of the Indian Army, the event unfolded as a captivating cultural spectacle that showcased the essence of Kashmiriyat while reinforcing the enduring bonds between the Armed Forces and the people of the Kashmir.
The programme featured an inspiring array of cultural and educational performances. Students of Government Degree College, Kupwara delivered a tho... |
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| Lieutenant Governor met with Civil Society Groups, Business Leaders | | and Religious Heads to Discuss the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra | 
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today met with Civil Society Groups, Business Leaders, and Religious Heads to discuss the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. During his interaction, the Lieutenant Governor appealed to all sections of the society to actively support and contribute to this sacred journey, which is a true symbol of social harmony and he urged the public to come forward to ensure a memorable spiritual experience for all pilgrims.
The Lieutenant Governor said that Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra is an opportunity to showcase our culture of selfles... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Addresses Interfaith Dialogue Event | | Lieutenant Governor highlighted India’s legacy as an ancient civilization rooted in mutual respect | 
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed ‘Interfaith Dialogue’ organised by the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language and Inter-Faith Harmony Foundation of India. The Lieutenant Governor highlighted India’s legacy as an ancient civilization rooted in mutual respect, where diverse faiths coexist, flourish, and teach the world the wisdom of peace.
“The world recognizes that Hinduism- Sanatana Dharma, the world’s oldest living religion, never imposed itself. Instead, it embraced diversity and coexistence. Ancient India built a foun... |
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| | Mahamaheshwara Acharya Abhinavagupta Jayanti Celebrated with Grandeur at Kumbakonam | | 
Kumbakonam (Tamil Nadu),June 27 (Scoop News)-Mahamaheshwara Acharya Abhinavagupta Jayanti was celebrated with remarkable devotion, scholarship, and cultural splendour at Kumbakonam, reaffirming the timeless spiritual and civilizational bond between Kashmir and Tamil Nadu. The event was jointly organised by the Abhinavagupta Chair of the Jonaraja Institute of Genocide and Atrocities Studies (JIGAS), Jammu, Srivathsam, Kumbakonam, Kakni Foundation, New Delhi, and Swami Ram Shiv Ashram.
The programme was eloquently anchored by eminent scholar Shri Sunil Raina Rajanaka, Chief Editor of NAA... |
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| | Mehbooba Mufti Pays Glowing Tribute to Hazrat Imam Hussain (A.S.) | | Says Karbala Remains the Eternal Beacon of Justice and Sacrifice | 
Srinagar, June 26 (Scoop News)- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti has paid rich tributes to Hazrat Imam Hussain (A.S.) and his noble companions, describing their unparalleled sacrifice in the plains of Karbala as the highest embodiment of truth, justice and steadfast resistance against tyranny.
“The eternal sacrifice of Imam Hussain (A.S.) and his noble companions in the plains of Karbala is the zenith of human endeavour to stand by truth against oppression, justice confronting tyranny, and the refusal of a small caravan of righteousness to bow before the forces o... |
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Ladakh News |
| Warm Welcome to Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya in Leh, Ladakh | | |
Leh, Ladakh,June 26 (Scoop News)- Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, was accorded a warm and traditional welcome in Leh by Ms. Tajamul Ara, State Director, Shri Khushal Gupta, Deputy Director, Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), Leh-Ladakh, along with enthusiastic MY Bharat volunteers.
The Hon'ble Minister was welcomed with traditional Ladakhi music and presented with Khataks, symbolizing respect, hospitality, and goodwill.
During the visit, Dr. Mandaviya interacted with the youth volunteers of MY Bharat and appreciated their dedication and commitment towards nation-building and community service. He encouraged the young volunteers to ... |
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| | CS calls for Global-Scale Black-necked Crane Festival rooted in Local Communities | | |
Leh, June 25 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired a meeting to review the proposal for organizing the Black-necked Crane Festival 2026, aimed at promoting wildlife conservation, harmonious coexistence between communities and nature, and nature-based livelihoods across the Changthang region of Ladakh.
The proposed festival, planned for the second half of August 2026, seeks to celebrate the iconic Black-necked Crane while showcasing the ecological, cultural, and economic significance of Ladakh’s high-altitude wetlands. The festival is envisioned as a platform to strengthen conservation awareness, encourage sustainable tourism, and ... |
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| | DC Changthang Reviews Development Works in Durbuk | | |
Tangtse, June 25 (Scoop News)-Shri Nitish Rajora, Deputy Commissioner, Changthang, visited Sub-Division Durbuk today and reviewed various developmental and public welfare initiatives.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner inaugurated the Public Library at Tangtse along with the Station Commander, 114 HQ Tangtse. The library has been constructed by the Indian Army under Operation Sadbhavana. On the occasion, the Station Commander highlighted that the facility should be optimally utilised by students for academic growth and learning. The Deputy Commissioner appreciated the Indian Army for establishing the facility, which includes over 1,000 books, a rest room, toilet, and heating fac... |
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| | Chief Secretary reviews Compliance with Supreme Court Directions on Solid Waste Management across Ladakh | | |
Leh, June 25 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess compliance with the directions issued by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Civil Appeal No. 6174 of 2023, pursuant to its order dated May 5, 2026, regarding the implementation of the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules and scientific waste management practices.
Sh. Mandeep Mittal, IFS, Regional Director and Member Secretary, Ladakh Pollution Control Committee (LPCC), delivered a detailed presentation outlining the responsibilities and directions issued to District Collectors, Urban Local Bodies, Municipal Committees, UT Administrative Departments, ... |
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| | Ashish Kundra chairs review meeting on Social and Tribal Welfare initiatives | | |
Leh, June 25 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, chaired a review meeting of the Social and Tribal Welfare Department to assess the progress of various welfare initiatives and development programmes being implemented across the region.
The meeting focused on strengthening the delivery of social welfare schemes and ensuring the effective implementation of programmes.
During the meeting, Director of the Social and Tribal Welfare Department, Zahida Bano, gave a detailed presentation outlining the organisational structure and functioning of the department. She also highlighted the status of various centrally sponsored and UT-level schemes being implemented und... |
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| | KVK Kargil-I Organizes One-Day Workshop on “Management of Backyard Poultry Birds in Ladakh Conditions” | | |
Kargil, June 25 (Scoop News)- Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Kargil-I organized a one-day workshop on Backyard Poultry Farming in collaboration with the All India Coordinated Research Project on Poultry Breeding, Leh Centre, University of Ladakh. The programme was conducted to promote poultry farming as a sustainable livelihood option and an effective means of women’s empowerment in the region.
The workshop was attended by farmers, farm women, beneficiaries of the poultry project, and officials from various departments. Dr. Nassreen F. Kacho, Senior Scientist and Head, KVK Kargil-I, welcomed the chief guest, participants, and beneficiaries, and highlighted the importance of poultry farming... |
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| | Participants of Viksit Vibrant Village Programme Phase-II Flagged Off for Village Immersion in Leh | | |
Leh, Ladakh, June 24 (Scoop News)- After completing six days of acclimatization and orientation, the participants of the Viksit Vibrant Village Programme (VVVP) Phase-II interacted with the Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), at the ITBP Base Camp, Choglamsar.
During the interaction, the DIG ITBP encouraged the participants and highlighted the importance of understanding the socio-economic conditions of border villages and contributing towards the vision of a developed and vibrant India. Following the session, the participants were formally flagged off by the DIG ITBP for their village immersion programme.
The participants have been deployed to f... |
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| | MoS Nimuben Bambhaniya reviews Food Grain Storage and Distribution System | | 
Leh, June 23 (Scoop News)- A review meeting of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and other concerned departments was held under the chairpersonship of the Hon’ble Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya, to review the status of food grain procurement, storage, distribution and implementation of food security schemes in the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
The meeting was attended by Hon’ble MLA Jammu, Vikram Randhawa; Administrative Secretary, FCS&CA, Rahul Sharma; Director, FCS&CA, Tahir Hussain; Assistant Dire... |
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Debate |
| 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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| | Trump-Xi Beijing Summit Signals a Fragile Reset in US-China Relations | | |
Asad Mirza
US President Donald Trump’s high-stakes visit to Beijing for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping has triggered global attention amid worsening geopolitical rivalries, trade tensions and security concerns. While both leaders projected optimism and called for a “new vision” in bilateral ties, deep strategic mistrust remains over Taiwan, technology, military competition and the future balance of global power.
In one of the most closely watched diplomatic events of the year, US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing this week for extensive talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking the first major bilateral summit between the two powers since Trump returned... |
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| | Iran’s Grip on the Strait of Hormuz Will Be Difficult to Break | | |
Asad Mirza
The ongoing confrontation between Iran and the United States has brought renewed global attention to the Strait of Hormuz—a narrow maritime chokepoint vital to global energy flows. Despite superior Western military power, Iran’s ability to disrupt, control, and condition access to this corridor underscores a complex strategic reality that resists quick resolution.
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r displayed prominently in Tehran’s Enqelab Square, declaring that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed and the Persian Gulf constitutes Iran’s “hunting ground,” encapsulates the strategic posture adopted by Tehran in the current conflict. This symbolism is not merely rhetorical; it... |
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| | Remembering Sarwanand Kaul Premi: A Poet, Patriot, and Martyr of Kashmir on His 36th Martyrdom Anniversary | | 
By Rohit Tikoo
Hazaron saal nargis apni be-noori pe roti hai, Badi mushkil se hota hai chaman mein didavar paida.
(For a thousand years, the narcissus weeps its own blindness; with great difficulty, a man of true vision is born into the garden.)
— Mirza Ghalib
Sarwanand Kaul Premi was one such rare visionary.
Thirty-six years ago, terrorism cruelly took him and his son, Virender Kaul, from us. Their lives were extinguished not just for being taken, but for their unwavering convictions, their refusal to abandon their homeland, and their choice of dignity over fear.
Sarwanan... |
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| Jammu News |
| P.M. should sack Education Minister Dharminder Pradhan – AICC leaders | | Congress to gherao Parliament on Aug 9 on students issues – AICC Secretaries | |
Jammu,June 27 (Scoop News)- AICC Secretaries Co-incharge J&K Affairs Shri Pragat Singh (MLA) and Ms Divya Maderna today hit out at the Modi Govt for playing with the future of youth and students leading to suicides and demanded that education minister should be sacked but regretted that instead of seeking his resignation PM appreciates him while extending birthday greetings to him.
Addressing a press conference here today at Rajiv Bhawan PCC HQ Jammu, AICC leaders questioned the series of examination scams and paper leaks under BJP regime and said that congress shall Gherao Parliament on August 9 under the 40 day “Chhatro Ki Goonz” Abiyan launched by Shri Rahul Gandhi from Kota... |
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| | ACB traps Sr assistant posted at Inspector of factories and boilers in bribe case | | |
Jammu, June 27 (Scoop News)-Anti-Corruption Bureau, Jammu registered a case FIR No. 04/2026 U/S 7 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and 61(2) of BNS against public servants namely Er. Ravinder Krundu, AEE, presently posted in the office of Labour Department as Inspector of Factories & Boilers and Gurdass, Sr. Assistant for demanding and accepting illegal gratification from the complainant.
The said accused public servant namely Ravinder Krundu, has demanded illegal gratification of Rs. 60,000/- from the complainant but after negotiation the amount was settled at Rs. 40,000/- through his office clerk namely Gurdass, for processing and clearing the boiler inspection case of the comp... |
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| | Sat Sharma, Ashok Koul address BJP Jammu North meeting | | |
Jammu, June 27 (Scoop News)- Sat Sharma, President J&K BJP & MP Rajya Sabha along with Ashok Koul, General Secretary (Organization), chaired an organizational meeting of BJP’s organizational district Jammu North.
J&K BJP General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra, Baldev Singh Billawaria, and Gopal Mahajan, Treasurer Prabhat Singh Jamwal, District Prabhari Ayodhya Gupta, District President Nand Kishore Sharma, MLA Sham Lal Sharma, and other senior leaders participated in the meeting.
Sat Sharma, while addressing the meeting, said that the structural strength of the BJP lies in its unyielding ideological foundation and disciplined ground cadre. He said that in order to fulfil the aim of obser... |
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| | Kishtwar achieves 100% completion in Phase-I House Listing operations of Census-2027 | | | Kishtwar, June 27 (Scoop News)-Kishtwar district has achieved 100% completion of the House Listing and Housing Census operations under Phase I of Census-2027, making it one of the first districts in Jammu & Kashmir to reach this milestone.
As per the progress report dated 26 June 2026, all 556 House Listing Blocks in the district stand completed.
Under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner and Principal Census Officer Pankaj Kumar Sharma, the district administration and field functionaries coordinated successfully to overcome difficult terrain and remote habitations to complete the exercise.
The Deputy Commissioner appreciated the commitment of all officers and officials associated... |
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| | CGPWA felicitates its seven Members | | 
Jammu, June 27 (Scoop News)-The Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu, felicitated seven of its members on their birthday at a special function held at the Royal Legacy restaurant in the historic Mubarak Mandi Complex. They collectively cut the ceremonial cake to celebrate the happy occasion in the presence of about 40 members who wished them a long and healthy life in the year ahead.
They included Nisar Ahmed, IPS (R), Rajinder Gupta, IPS(R), Dr. Vijeshwar Verma, CSIR(R), Dr. Sardari Lal, DIG, DIG ,BSF (R), J.L. Sharma, IPS ( R), B .D Thapa, GSI(R), Dr. S .C. Uppal, GSI(... |
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| | Gandhinagar Greenbelt morning Walkers felicitate Er Johar | | 
Jammu, June 27 (Scoop News)-The Gandhinagar Greenbelt Morning Walkers today felicitatated Er JBS Johar, its senior member and former Chief Engineer on his 79th birthday. A very large number of members of the association including women members, his engineer and other friends from different areas participated in the celebrations with enthusiam. They included several former Chief Engineers, SEs, Doctors, former bureaucrats.
Those present included Bansi Lal Gupta, Dr Subash Gupta, Dr Dinesh Gupta, Dr Saravjeet Singh, Er Lalit Mengi, Er Chandra Uday, Er Vinod Sharma, Er. raman Sanmotra, Er ... |
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| | Pir Panjal getting developmental boost under Omar led Govt: Surinder Choudhary | | |
Rajouri,June 26 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Senior leader and Deputy Chief Minister J&K said that the Omar Abdullah-led Government has completed nearly one and a half years in office with a strong commitment to transparent, people-centric and inclusive governance despite functioning under the limitations of a Union Territory and without the restoration of full Statehood. The Government has worked tirelessly to fulfil the promises made to the people in its election manifesto and has laid a strong foundation for the long-term development of Jammu and Kashmir.
Addressing two massive Public meetings at Dalhori ( Dhangri) and Thanamandi in District Rajouri.... |
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| | JKAACL Organises Book Launch Ceremony for Two New Poetry Collections at Jammu | | |
Jammu, June 25 (Scoop News)- The Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages today organised a grand Book Launch Ceremony at K. L. Saigal Hall, Writers' Club, Jammu, for the release of two significant literary works—"Kavitawali", a collection of Dogri poems by the late Bal Krishan Bardyal "Chanchal" (1931–2000), edited by Dr. Om Goswami, and "Bahut Peechhe Se Aata Prakash", a collection of Hindi poems authored by Sh. Sanjeev Bhasin.
In her welcome address, Harvinder Kour, JKAS, Secretary, JKAACL, said that both publications represent rich literary traditions and reflect the Academy's commitment to promoting quality literature. She stated that the primary objective of organ... |
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Kashmir News |
| Police Seals Medical Shop Over Regulatory Violations In Anantnag | | |
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)-In a continued effort to ensure strict compliance with drug regulations and safeguard public health, a team from Police Post Janglatmandi, along with officials of the Drug Control Authority, conducted a joint inspection of a medical shop owned and operated by Waseem Ahmad Dar son of Bashir Ahmad Dar resident of Brakpora.
During the inspection, the joint team noticed several discrepancies and violations of the prescribed regulatory norms. In view of the violations detected, the medical shop was sealed on the spot in accordance with the applicable legal provisions. Further legal and departmental action is being initiated by the concerned authorities as pe... |
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| | Police In Anantnag Conducts Mock Drill on Drone Sighting Ahead of Upcoming SANJY-2026 | | |
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)- Ahead of the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, Police in Anantnag conducted a comprehensive mock drill on a simulated rogue drone sighting along the stretch from GDC Chowk, Khanabal to Sanal Crossing to enhance operational preparedness against emerging aerial threats.
The exercise was aimed at assessing the preparedness, coordination, and response capabilities of police personnel in handling drone-related security incidents. During the simulation, a rogue drone was detected by the deployed teams, which immediately relayed the information to the Police Control Room (PCR) and Joint Police Control Room (JPCR) in strict accordance with the prescribed Sta... |
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| | SIA Kashmir Executes Proclamation Proceedings Against Absconding Narco-Terror Handler | | |
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)-The State Investigation Agency (SIA), Kashmir, today executed proclamation proceedings against an absconding accused involved in a cross-border narco-terror case linked to the smuggling of heroin from a Pakistan-based terror network.
The proclamation was executed at the native residence of the accused,Bilal Shabir Awan S/o Shabir Ahmad Awan, a resident of Dildar, Tehsil Karnah,District Kupwara, in the presence of the Executive Magistrate and independent witnesses, in compliance with the orders of the Competent Court.
The case was initially registered at Police Station Parimpora District Srinagar in January 2025 following the seizure of a substantial qu... |
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| | Project HAWK EYE; Anantnag Police’s 360 degrees Vigil for a secure SANJY-2026 | | |
Srinagar, June 25 (Scoop News)- In a major step towards ensuring the safe, secure and peaceful conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 (SANJY-2026), police in Anantnag has launched “Project Hawk Eye”, a comprehensive surveillance and security initiative aimed at maintaining round-the-clock vigilance from the sky to the ground along the entire yatra route.
Under this initiative, Police has deployed a multi-layered security and surveillance grid by integrating advanced technology with strategic manpower deployment. To maintain aerial surveillance, 5 drones detts are being deployed at key locations, providing real-time monitoring and enhanced situational awareness. The aerial surveillance... |
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| | Police in Ganderbal Conducts Comprehensive Mock Drill | | To Strengthen Security Preparedness For Forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 | |
Srinagar, June 25 (Scoop News)- In a significant step towards ensuring foolproof security preparedness for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, police in Ganderbal conducted a comprehensive and high-intensity Joint Mock Drill at Malshahi-bagh Ganderbal & Sonamarg Z- Morh Tunnel, along the Yatra route.
The meticulously planned exercise was aimed at assessing the operational readiness, coordination, and swift response capabilities of all stakeholders in dealing with any unforeseen situation during the pilgrimage. The drill simulated multiple emergency scenarios including terror-related threats, medical emergencies, evacuation operations, stampede-like situations, natural calamiti... |
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| | ACB Charge-Sheets Former EE and Storekeeper of PHE (Hydraulic) Division Bandipora | | (Hydraulic) Division Bandipora in Rs. 2.13 Crore Government Store Material Embezzlement Case | |
Srinagar, June 25 (Scoop News)- Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), UT of Jammu & Kashmir, has filed a charge-sheet before the Hon'ble Court of Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Baramulla, against two retired public servants for their alleged involvement in the embezzlement and misappropriation of Government store material worth ₹ 2,13,16,362/- in the then PHE (Hydraulic) Division, Bandipora. The charge-sheet has been filed against Bashir Ahmad Sheikh, then Senior Assistant/Storekeeper, and Mukhtar Ahmad Mir, then In-charge Executive Engineer, PHE (Hydraulic) Division, Bandipora, for offences punishable under Sections 5(1)(c) and 5(1)(d) read with Section 5(2) of the Jammu & Kashmir Prevention o... |
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| | Ashok Koul inaugurates BJP office in Gurez, chairs workers’ meeting | | 
Bandipora, June 25 (Scoop News)- J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization), Ashok Koul, inaugurated the party Office in Gurez Constituency of Bandipora district in a significant step towards strengthening the Bharatiya Janata Party's organizational network and enhancing public outreach in the border constituency of Gurez.
Ashok Koul, speaking on the occasion, said that the inauguration of the BJP office reflects the party's commitment to reaching every corner of Jammu and Kashmir and ensuring a stronger connection with the people. He emphasized that the BJP has consistently worked to emp... |
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| | JIGAS Marks Mahamaheshwara Abhinavagupta Jayanti with Religious Observances | | Heritage Yatra and Academic Outreach | 
Jammu/Srinagar, June 25 (Scoop News)- Mahamaheshwara Abhinavagupta Jayanti was celebrated with devotion and reverence across Jammu and Kashmir through a series of religious, cultural, and academic programmes honouring the great philosopher-sage, theologian, aesthete, and exponent of Kashmir Shaivism.
The day commenced with a special Pooja at Ram Shaiv (Trika) Ashram, Naseeb Nagar, Janipur, where devotees, scholars, and followers gathered to pay homage to one of the greatest minds produced by the Indic civilization. Addressing the gathering, Sanjay Raina described Abhinavagupta as the supr... |
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| Despite challenges in UT, Omar Abdullah led Govt committed to serve people as per their aspirations*: Surinder Choudhary | | |
Surankote (Poonch)June 27 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today reaffirmed the commitment of the Omar Abdullah-led Government to regularise all eligible adhoc and daily wagers employees in phased manner, stating that the government is dedicated to fulfilling its promises and ensuring justice for the workforce.
Addressing a large public gathering at Surankote District Poonch organized was Ch. Mumtaz Bajjard and his team. Mr Bajjard submitted a memorandum to the Honble Deputy Chief Minister reiterated their demands and issues. The Deputy Chief Minister said the present government is committed to equitable development, with special focus on remote and underser... |
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| | "Schools Must Produce Responsible Citizens, Not Just Degree Holders": Khurshid Bismal | | |
Anantnag, June 27 (Scoop News)-The Private Schools' Association (PSA), organised a grand School Leaders' Conference and Felicitation Ceremony for the newly elected representatives of District Anantnag at Dak Bangla Verinag. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from school owners, newly elected Zonal Presidents, Zonal Secretaries and senior representatives from various educational zones across the district.
The conference marked the first major gathering organised by the newly elected District Anantnag leadership after assuming office and served as an important platform for interaction between the Central Executive Body and grassroots representatives to discuss the challenges ... |
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| | Thousands of Youth Aspirations Crushed by NC govt's Backdoor Recruitment Policy in J&K: Pawan Sharma | | |
Jammu, June 27 (Scoop News)- BJP Jammu & Kashmir State Secretary Pawan Sharma has strongly criticized the National Conference-led Jammu & Kashmir Government over its alleged backdoor appointment policy, stating that it has dealt a serious blow to the aspirations, hopes, and future of thousands of educated unemployed youth across the Union Territory.
In a statement issued today, Pawan Sharma said that at a time when lakhs of young men and women are preparing tirelessly for competitive examinations and waiting for transparent recruitment processes, the government’s reported preference for backdoor appointments has deeply shaken public confidence in the principles of merit, fairness, an... |
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| | Omar Abdullah govt bringing renewed focus on development of Border areas: Dy. CM | | |
Rajouri, June 25 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) Senior Leader and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Thursday asserted that the Omar Abdullah-led government has ushered in a renewed era of development and progress in the border areas of Jammu division, with special emphasis on road connectivity, healthcare, and education.
He was addressing a mega public gathering at Kalakote, organized by Constituency In-charge Kalakote and Additional Spokesperson Jammu, Thakur Yashu Vardhan Singh. The programme was chaired by District President Rajouri Rural, Ashok Sharma, and witnessed enthusiastic participation from party workers, local leaders, and resid... |
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| | Joint Mock Drill Conducted at Railway Station Panzgam to Assess Emergency Preparedness | | |
Srinagar, June 25 (Scoop News)- As part of the security and preparedness measures for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY)-2026, a joint mock drill was conducted at Railway Station Panzgam by Police in coordination with the Railway Protection Force (RPF), Government Railway Police (GRP), 55 RR, Fire & Emergency Services, and the Health Department.
The exercise was aimed at assessing emergency response capabilities, testing inter-agency coordination, and evaluating the effectiveness of standard operating procedures during crisis situations. Various emergency scenarios were simulated, enabling participating agencies to practice coordinated response mechanisms and ensure swift ... |
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| | DLSA Ganderbal organizes Legal, Welfare Awareness Camp at Mela Kheer Bhawani Tullmulla | | | Tullmulla, June 24 (Scoop News)-Under the aegis of the J&K Legal Services Authority and under the overall guidance of ShaziaTabasum, Member Secretary, J&K Legal Services Authority, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Ganderbal, in collaboration with the Kashmir Jurists Bar Association, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, and State Bank of India (SBI), Ganderbal, organized a Legal and Welfare Awareness Camp on the occasion of the annual Mela Kheer Bhawani at Tullmulla, Ganderbal.
The initiative was conducted under the guidance of Abdul Nasir, Chairman, District Legal Services Authority (Principal District & Sessions Judge), Ganderbal, and under the supervision of Sheikh Babar ... |
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| | MoS Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya Participates in Pratham Sindhu Kumbh . | | 
Geneva, June 23 (Scoop News)-Expressing concern over the imposition of restriction on 97 media outlets by the military controlled government in Naypyitaw, the global media safety and rights body, Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) urges the authorities to revoke all kinds of ban, restriction and de-licensing over news outlets.
Reacting to recent news from the southeast Asian nation about the cancellation of operating licences of three more media outlets namely Myaelatt Athan, Red News Agency, and Asia Citizens, the PEC demanded the country’s quasi-civilian junta government to allow all media ... |
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| | 3rd World Santoor Day celebrated | | 
Jammu/Srinagar, June 23 (Scoop News)-Santoor, the ancient Shatatantri Veena of Kashmir, is among a few instruments that capture the delicate blend of melody, meditation and storytelling in a subtle way like none other. Nurtured through the rich legacy of age-old Sopori Sufiana Gharana rooted in the century's old musical traditions of Kashmir, it has travelled from valleys to stages across the universe. Keeping the living legacy from legends to senior and young artists, the 3rd edition of World Santoor Day was organised by SaMaPa (Sopori Academy of Music and Performing Arts) here at the Ch... |
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