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Top Stories of The Day |
| Lieutenant Governor attended Herath celebrations at Mata Bhadrakali Temple in Thalwal | | Lieutenant Governor called upon the people to celebrate India's grand renaissance | 
Jammu, February 12 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday called upon the people to celebrate India's grand renaissance. He said for thousands of years, the sacred land of India has journeyed toward spiritual excellence, with our saints and great souls reaching the pinnacle of consciousness.
“In near future, India alone will guide the world towards the right path. The society, especially the youth should also recognize and harness its spiritual fire alongside its technological & scientific prowess to surpass other nations in developmental journey,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor was speaking at the Dyar Daham celebrations, part of Mahashivratri Festivities, at Mata Bhadrakali Asthapan in Thalwal, Jammu. He paid obeisance to Maa Shakti and Lord Shiva, and offered his prayers for peace and prosperity to bless everyone.
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| Budget 2026-Sakeena Itoo hails CM's remote area incentives as remarkable | | Says step will streamline public service delivery in remote areas | 
Jammu, February 12 (Scoop News)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today said that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has made a remarkable announcement of granting incentives to employees posted in far flung and remote areas while presenting Budget 2026-27.
The Minister stated this while replying to a question of Legislator Javaid Ahmad Mirchal in the House today.
She highlighted that this unique step will streamline the public service delivery in far flung and remote areas, particularly in vital sectors like Health, Education and others.
While giving details rega... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor chairs 50th meeting of Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board | | Pratham Pooja for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 on 29th June | 
Jammu, February 12 (Scoop News)- During its 50th Board meeting, Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board (SASB) today approved setting up Laser and Sound Show dedicated to ‘Baba Barfani’, to be hosted in both Srinagar and Jammu. The show will also serve as a cultural beacon, highlighting the rich spiritual history of the Union Territory.
The Board also announced that the Pratham Pooja for the 2026 pilgrimage will be performed on June 29, 2026 on the occasion of Jyeshtha Purnimaa. The formal commencement date for the Yatra will be finalized soon.
The meeting was chaired by the Lieutenant Govern... |
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| | Infrastructure for 200 e-Buses underway in Jammu & Srinagar | | CS Reviews Implementation of PM eBus Sewa | 
Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the UT-Level Steering Committee to review the implementation of the PM eBus Sewa Scheme in Jammu & Kashmir, under which 200 electric buses are being procured to strengthen and modernize urban public transport across the Union Territory.
The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department; Commissioner Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD); Secretary, Transport; Director General, Codes; Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC); Commissio... |
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| | Speaker Assembly inaugurates 46th Annual Literary Conference at Jammu | | 
Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)- Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, today inaugurated the three day 46th Annual Literary Conference, organised as the Festival of Mother Language, at K L Saigal Hall Writers’ Club, Jammu.
The conference is being organised by Adbi Markaz Kamraz, Jammu and Kashmir, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) sponsored by J&K Bank, with participation of poets, writers and literary personalities from various linguistic backgrounds.
Speaking on the occasion, the Speaker descri... |
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Ladakh News |
| KK Pathak chairs meeting on Compliance Reduction and Deregulation in Ladakh | | |
Leh, February 12 (Scoop News)-Shri K.K. Pathak, Special Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India, and Head of the Centre’s Task Force on Deregulation and Compliance Reduction, along with Chief Secretary of Ladakh Shri Ashish Kundra, chaired a meeting with senior officials and industry stakeholders to review the progress of compliance reduction and deregulation exercise in the Union Territory, with a special focus on promoting ease of doing business and boosting tourism in Ladakh.
Shri Bhupesh Choudhary, Administrative Secretary Cooperative Department, presented an overview of Phase 1 of Deregulation 1.0 (2025), covering 23 priority areas, including labour reforms, fire safet... |
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| | AN-32 Kargil Courier Service Operates First Jammu Sortie of Winter Season | | 
Kargil,February 12 (Scoop News)-The AN-32 Kargil Courier Service today operated its first Jammu sortie of the winter season between Kargil and Jammu.
At Jammu Airport, the Indian Air Force pilots and crew were warmly received by the Liaison Officer, Assistant Liaison Officers, and officials from the Airports Authority of India (AAI), CISF, Air India, and AIASL.
The service operated two sorties during the day, carrying a total of 128 passengers in both directions.
On the Kargil to Jammu sector, a total of 32 passengers, 18 in the first sortie and 14 in the second were airlifted. ... |
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| | CDS & Education Department Zanskar Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls | | in Science at GHS Karsha | 
Zanskar, February 12 (Scoop News)- The ICDS Department Zanskar, in collaboration with the Education Department Zanskar, today celebrated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science at Government High School Karsha, Zanskar.
The event aimed to promote awareness and encourage women and girls to pursue education and careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), thereby fostering gender equality and empowerment in the scientific field.
Dr. Tsetan, Gynecologist, CHC Padum, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, while BDO Karsha was the Guest of Honour. The P... |
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| | Mission Shakti Launches ‘Waste to Art’ Training Programme for Women in Kargil | | |
Kargil, February 11 (Scoop News)-The District Hub for Empowerment of Women, Mission Shakti, Department of Social & Tribal Welfare, Kargil, in collaboration with the Handicrafts Department, Kargil, today inaugurated a Waste to Art Training Programme at the Handicrafts Hall, Kargil.
More than 15 trainees from different Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and six trainees identified through the One Stop Centre (OSC) are participating in this one-month training programme.
The programme was graced by Nargis Banoo, District Programme Officer, ICDS Projects, Kargil, and Raziya Khatoon, Assistant Director, Handicrafts Department, Kargil, along with Mr. Gulzar Ali and Mr Abdul Hussain Handicrafts Trai... |
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| | Safer Internet Day workshop on responsible use of AI held in Leh | | 
Leh, February 10 (Scoop News)-The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the National Informatics Centre (NIC), Leh, and the Information Technology Department, Leh, organised a workshop to mark Safer Internet Day under the theme “Safe and Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)”.
The workshop aimed to raise awareness about the growing impact of artificial intelligence, emerging cyber threats, and the importance of adopting safe digital practices.
Officials, students, and stakeholders from various departments participated in the pro... |
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| | DIET Kargil Successfully Concludes 8-Day Workshop on Social, Emotional, and Ethical (SEE) Learning | | 
Kargil, February 10 (Scoop News)- The District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Kargil has successfully concluded an intensive 8-day workshop on Social, Emotional, and Ethical (SEE) Learning. The workshop conducted in two phases as a part of its winter training initiatives, was designed to equip educators with the tools to foster compassion, emotional resilience, and ethical awareness in the modern classroom.
The SEE Learning curriculum, an evidence-based approach to holistic education, aims to cultivate compassionate individuals and resilient school communities. By focusing ... |
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| | Safer Internet Day - Awareness Programme on Cyber Security held in Kargil | | |
Kargil, February 10 (Scoop News)-The District Administration Kargil, in collaboration with the National Informatics Centre (NIC) Kargil and the Cyber Cell Police Department, organised a Cyber Security Awareness Programme for various district officials to mark the celebration of Safer Internet Day.
The theme of the programme was “Smart Tech, Safe Choice: Exploring the Safe and Responsible Use of AI,” highlighting the importance of adopting technology wisely while ensuring safety in the digital world.
The programme was graced by the Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, along with Additional Deputy Commissioner Imteeaz Kacho and District Informatics Officer Iftikhar Hussain, be... |
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| | Joint Inspection Drive Conducted in Zanskar Main Market | | |
Zanskar, February 10 (Scoop News)-Under the directions of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Zanskar, a joint inspection drive was conducted today in the Main Market, Zanskar, to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and to safeguard consumer interests.
The inspection was led by the Naib Tehsildar, Zanskar, and carried out jointly by the Food Safety Officer, officials from the Medical Department, the Tehsil Supply Officer (TSO), FCS&CA Department, along with the Police team.
During the drive, more than 25 establishments, including retail shops, vegetable vendors, restaurants, tea stalls, and dhabas operating in the Zanskar market, were thoroughly inspected. The inspection... |
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Debate |
| Defence Budget Hiked Significantly | | |
Asad Mirza
While presenting the budget for FY 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman earmarked a record ₹7.85 lakh crore allocation for the county’s defence sector, post-Operation Sindoor. The increase in the defence outlay in the recent budget, was in the backdrop of "historic success of Operation Sindoor" which has further strengthened our resolve to make India's defence system even more robust, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said.
In a decisive push to strengthen national security in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor and focus on indigenous defence production, the Union Budget allocated a record ₹7.85 lakh crore to defence services, marking the highest-ever o... |
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| | Indian Armed Forces Prepare for Strategic Sacrifice | | 
By Fatima Baloch
War is never a desirable option; however, history demonstrates that nations are sometimes compelled to resort to military action in the pursuit of peace, sovereignty, and national security. India’s experiences in 1965 and 1971 underscore this reality. Whenever issues of territorial integrity, national dignity, and security have been compromised, India has demonstrated a willingness to bear significant sacrifices in defense of its national interests and honour. These conflicts, though costly, ultimately reshaped the regional order and contributed to long-term stra... |
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| | Pakistan Damaged Islam and Involved in Muslim Genocide By Fatima Baloch | | 
By Fatima Baloch
Pakistan was created by the British in the name of Islam, but Pakistan has little to do with Muslims or Islam. Instead, it has consistently served British and U.S. strategic interests against Muslims. With British support, the Muslim League was established in Dhaka in 1905 in opposition to the Indian National Congress (INC). The British encouraged Hindu–Muslim riots to sustain their colonial policy of “divide and rule” and to advance their scheme of creating Pakistan in the name of religion. While British authorities executed Indian freedom fighters and imprisoned ... |
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| | US Withdraws from UN Agencies, Indian Could Step In | | |
Asad Mirza
The US President Donald Trump has ordered US withdrawal from 66 international organizations including 31 UN entities and 35 non-UN bodies, targeting climate, human rights, and gender equality institutions. The administration characterizes these organizations as serving globalist agendas contrary to American interests. However, this mundane decision leaves the field open for countries like India to revitalise and reform the UN and push the Global South leading the international body.
US President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order directing the United States to withdraw from 66 international organisations, calling them "anti-American" and contrary to US ... |
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| | Kashmiri Pandits pay tribute to martyrs | | |
K N Pandita
On December 27, Kashmiri Pandits gathered in good numbers at the Abhinav Theatre, Jammu to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Pandit Prem Nath Bhat. At least a thousand persons of the community attended the function.
The first notable martyr of KP community was Pandit Tika Lal Taploo. He was gunned down by the local JKLF terrorist outfit outside his house on 14 September 1989. The second martyr was Justice Nilakanth Ganjoo who fell to the bullets of the same outfit on December 4, 1989. Just 23 days later, on 27 December, Pandit Premnath Bhat, advocate and dedicated social activist was martyred in Anantnag. Prior to these killings, in summer 1989, the mahant... |
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| | Indian Diplomacy in 2025 | | |
Asad Mirza
India’s foreign policy in 2025 continued to be anchored in the dual ethos of “Bharat First” and “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam,” balancing national interest with global cooperation. Strategic autonomy, non-alignment, and economic diplomacy remained central pillars of its international engagement.
India maintained a multi-aligned posture, strengthening ties across diverse blocs without committing to any single power during the past year. The strategic focus remained on managing relations with the US, China, and Russia, alongside neighbouring countries and major global alliances.
While early 2025 saw optimism with the launch of “Mission 500” to boost bilateral trade to $50... |
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| | Somaliland Recognised by Israel | | |
Asad Mirza
On Friday last (26 December) Israel became the first country to recognise Somaliland as a sovereign state, a breakthrough in its quest for international recognition since it declared independence from Somalia 34 years ago. However, the move has prompted a critical international and regional response.
The Guardian has reported that the Israeli foreign minister, Gideon Sa’ar, announced on Friday that Israel and Somaliland have signed an agreement establishing full diplomatic relations, which would include the opening of embassies and the appointment of ambassadors.
The recognition is a historic moment for Somaliland, which declared its independence from Somalia i... |
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| | TTP threatens PoK: India’s national security options | | |
K N Pandita and Fatima Baloch**
On 24 December 2025, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) announced its organisational structure across Pakistan. The new structure will encompass Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), including Gilgit-Baltistan. Under the new plan, Pakistani armed forces are likely to face ambushes while their military bases are likely to be attacked.
The upgraded structure envisages establishing an Air Force unit under the supervision of an experienced drone technocrat. He is reported to be planning to deploy sophisticated portable drones with high-rate target precision. The targets would be Pakistan’s key military bases, installations, military-run industries and other ... |
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| Jammu News |
| CS assesses the impact of HIMAYAT scheme in J&K | | Stresses on timely target achievement and strong placement linkages | |
Jammu, February 12 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a review meeting to assess the progress of the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) – HIMAYAT scheme in J&K, an initiative of the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, aimed at skilling rural youth and ensuring their sustainable placement.
The meeting was attended by Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD), Aijaz Asad; Chief Operating Officer (COO), HIMAYAT, Rajneesh Gupta; and other senior officers.
During the meeting, the Chief Secretary emphasized the need to achieve the training targets under the revamped HIMAYAT 2.0 within stipulated timelines. He directed the depa... |
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| | DIPR organises day long workshop ‘CINE CONNECT’ on Cinema Art at Jammu | | |
Jammu, February 12 (Scoop News)-Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) today organised a one-day workshop ‘CINE CONNECT’- a workshop on Cinema Art at Media Complex here.
The workshop was attended by students from Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu, Government Polytechnic College Gandhinagar as well as Artists from Academy of Art Culture and Languages.
The workshop was conducted by DIPR as part of ongoing efforts to promote film culture and create awareness about opportunities in the cinema industry under the Film Policy of Jammu & Kashmir.
Speaking during the concluding ceremony of the workshop, Director Information and Public Relations, Nitish Rajor... |
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| | 17th Tribal Youth Exchange Program Concludes Successfully at Jammu | | 
Jammu, February 12 (Scoop News)- The 17th Tribal Youth Exchange Program concluded successfully today after a vibrant and enriching seven-day schedule. The program was organised by Mera Yuva Bharat J&K under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, with support from the Ministry of Home Affairs. The exchange program commenced on 06 February 2026 and concluded on 12 February 2026 at Saraswati Dham, SMVDSB Complex, Jammu.
A total of 200 tribal youth from the states of Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Maharashtra participated in the program. The participants were accompanied by 20 esc... |
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| | Sat Sharma meets BJP National President Nitin Nabin | | reviews strategy to further strengthen BJP in J&K | |
New Delhi,February 12 (Scoop News)-Jammu & Kashmir BJP President and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Sat Sharma CA, met the Bharatiya Janata Party National President, Nitin Nabin, at his New Delhi residence and held an in-depth discussion on strengthening the party’s organizational framework and accelerating people-centric governance in Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting focused on reinforcing the BJP’s grassroots structure across the Union Territory, enhancing public outreach, and rolling out innovative initiatives to ensure that the benefits of development, welfare schemes, and good governance reach every section of society.
Sat Sharma comprehensively briefed the National Presiden... |
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| | NC Committed to Women’s Empowerment | | Will Ensure Greater Political Representation in local body elections: Rattan Lal | |
Jammu, February 12 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President, Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta on Thursday reaffirmed that the party remains steadfast in its commitment to providing meaningful opportunities to women and ensuring their holistic development across social, political and economic spheres.
He was addressing a meeting of the Provincial Women’s Wing office bearers at Sher-e- Kashmir Bhawan, Jammu. Speaking on the occasion, Gupta highlighted the landmark initiatives undertaken by successive NC governments under the visionary leadership of Sher-e-Kashmir Late Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, and Omar Abdullah to empower women and brin... |
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| | BJP observes Samarpan Diwas on Punyatithi of Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay across J&K | | |
Jammu/Kashmir, February 11 (Scoop News)-Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) observed Samarpan Diwas on the Punyatithi (death anniversary) of party ideologue Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay with programmes held at district levels across the Union Territory, where senior party leaders paid rich tributes to the great thinker, philosopher, and architect of BJP’s ideological foundation.
J&K BJP President and MP (Rajya Sabha), Sat Sharma CA, paid floral tributes to Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay at New Delhi. Remembering his immense political and ideological contribution, Sat Sharma said that Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay was not merely a political thinker but a visionary who gave Bharatiya politics a... |
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| | Strengthen Omar led Govt for strengthening democracy, J&K and the Nation: Rattan Lal | | | Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Provincial President for Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, on Tuesday called upon the Government of India (GoI) to honour its repeated commitments regarding the restoration of full-fledged statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that such a step is imperative for ensuring lasting peace, political stability, and inclusive development in the beleaguered region.
While interacting with party functionaries from Budhal Constituency of District Rajouri at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan, Jammu, Gupta urged New Delhi to translate its assurances—made both inside and outside Parliament—into concrete action. He emphasized that th... |
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| | NC Constituted District Doda Office bearers | | |
Jammu, February 11 (Scoop News)-On the recommendation of Khalid Najeev Suharwaradhy, former minister and Vice President Jammu Province. Provincial President Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Jammu Province, Mr Rattan Lal Gupta has constituted District Committee Doda . The new committee as follow.
Mr Shadab Suharwardhy has been nominated as District President Doda.
Mohd Farooq Mir (Gazi) as District Secretary Doda.
Newly nominated District President Doda shall constitute District Working Committee Doda within fortnight. This has been done to strengthen the party at gross root level and involve young cadre in the party.
Mr Rattan Lal Gupta Congratulated newly constitu... |
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Kashmir News |
| J&K Police attaches property of drug peddler in Bandipora | | |
Srinagar, February 12 (Scoop News)-Continuing its action against drug peddlers, Police in Bandipora attached property (i,e Three story House with Attic) of notorious drug peddler namely Mohd Shafi Sheikh son of Mohd Shahbaz Sheikh resident of Ward No 5 Sheikh Mohalla Bandipora under section 68-F of NDPS Act 1985.
The said peddler is found involved in cases vide FIR No. 110/2022 US 8/20,29 NDPS ACT and FIR No. 183/2022 US 8/20,29 NDPS ACT Of Police Station Bandipora.
The property was identified as illegally acquired property during the course of Investigation/Enquiry conducted by Bandipora Police. The property was prima facia acquired from illicit trafficking of Narcotic drugs and ... |
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| | DC Budgam reviews Ramadan Arrangements | | Directs for ensuring uninterrupted Essential Services at Iftar and sehri times | | Budgam, February 12 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-din Bhat, today convened a high-level meeting of district officers to comprehensively review the arrangements put in place for the ongoing holy month of Ramadan-ul-Mubarak and to ensure that all necessary facilities are made available to the public in a smooth and hassle-free manner.
During the meeting, it was stressed that uninterrupted power and potable water supply across the district must be ensured throughout the holy month, with special emphasis on the critical hours of Sehri (Suhoor) and Iftar. The Executive Engineers of the Power Development Department (PDD) and Public Health Engineering (PHE) Dep... |
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| | DC Kulgam directs for uninterrupted supply during Sehri & Iftari hours | | | Kulgam, February 12 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan, today chaired a meeting of officers from KPDCL and JKPTCL to review the power scenario across the district, with special focus on arrangements during the holy month of Ramadan.
During the meeting, the DC directed the concerned officers to ensure uninterrupted and smooth electricity supply, especially during Sehri and Iftari hours.
He stressed the need for close coordination between departments and real-time monitoring of the power supply to minimize disruptions.
He also urged the public to use electricity judiciously and avoid the use of heavy-load appliances and crude heating devices to prevent overloa... |
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| | DC Kupwara inspects preparations for Lolab Winter Festival 2026 | | | Kupwara,February 12 (Scoop News)-In the lead-up to the Lolab Winter Festival 2026, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Shrikant Suse along with the Senior Superintendent of Police Kupwara, Syed Al-Tahir Gilani conducted an on-site inspection at Kariwan Eco Park, Devar Lolab, today to review arrangements for the forthcoming event scheduled on 15th February 2026.
Detailed discussions held regarding security, sanitation, parking arrangements, traffic regulation, cultural presentations, food vending, snow sport activities and public amenities at the venue.
The DC directed all departments to ensure full proof arrangements for smooth conduct of the event.
The Lolab Winter Festival is ... |
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| | DC Srinagar chairs District Telecom Committee Meeting | | Reviews development of telecom infrastructure under JKCCIP | |
Srinagar, February 12 (Scoop News)-A meeting of District Telecom Committee (DTC) was today held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office to review and discuss the development of telecom infrastructure under Jammu & Kashmir Communication and Connectivity Infrastructure Project (JKCCIP).
The meeting was attended by Additional District Development Commissioner, Rifat Aftab Qureshi; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mir Imtiyaz Ul Aziz; Dy Superintendent of Police, Syed Sleeth Shah; Superintending Engineer R&B, Shabir Ahmad; Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Umar Gulzar; Assistant Commissioner Development; Tariq Ahmad Re... |
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| | Union Budget 2026 is a roadmap for youth-led development: Ashok Koul | | Union Budget 2026 is a roadmap for youth-led development: Ashok Koul Yuva Sammelan on Union Budget 2026 held in Srinagar | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)-A Yuva Sammelan focusing on the Union Budget 2026 was organized by the Jammu & Kashmir BJP at Rajbhag Hotel Green Ambition, Srinagar.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul was the chief speaker on the occasion. He was accompanied by BJYM President Arun Prabhat, District President Adv. Sheikh Salman, J&K BJP Spokespersons Sahil Bashir and Manzoor Bhat, along with other senior leaders.
The Sammelan witnessed enthusiastic participation from youth, students, entrepreneurs, and party workers, reflecting the growing interest of young people in national economic policies and development initiatives.
Addressing the youth, Ashok Koul said... |
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| | CUKashmir holds online workshop on ‘Data Analytics & AI with MATLAB’ | | |
Ganderbal, February 11 (Scoop News)-Departments of Physics and Information Technology, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) in collaboration with DesignTech Systems, New Delhi, successfully conducted a two-day online workshop on “Data Analytics & AI with MATLAB” on February 9–10, 2026.
Held under the banner of AI Summit 2026 India, the programme witnessed participation from students, research scholars, and faculty members across various departments of the University.
The workshop introduced participants to the diverse applications of MATLAB in data science and artificial intelligence. Through a blend of expert lectures and hands-on training sessions, attendees were guided throu... |
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| | IGP Kashmir Chairs Joint Security Review Meeting at PCR Kashmir | | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)-Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Shri V.K. Birdi, IPS, chaired a high-level joint security review meeting at Police Control Room Kashmir in view of forthcoming important events.
The meeting was attended by senior officers of J&K Police, Intelligence Agencies, Army, Railways and Central Armed Police Forces deployed in the Kashmir Zone.
IGP Kashmir reviewed the prevailing security situation and took stock of preparedness and coordination measures put in place for the upcoming events. Emphasis was laid on effective intelligence sharing, inter-agency coordination and sustained public cooperation to maintain peace and security.
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Other Stories |
| J&K Police organises football tournament under civic action programme in Budgam | | |
Srinagar, February 12 (Scoop News)- Police in Budgam organized a knock-out football tournament at District Police Lines Budgam under the Civic Action Programme (CAP) 2025–26. The tournament witnessed enthusiastic participation from various teams across Sub-Division Budgam.
The event was inaugurated by Shri Sajad Ahmad-JKPS, DySP Headquarters Budgam, in the presence of Shri Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din and the SHO Budgam.
The initiative aimed to engage youth in healthy sporting activities, promote discipline and teamwork, and provide a platform for young players to showcase their talent.
The final match was played between Rehbar 11 Budgam and FYCO FC Ompora, with Rehbar 11 Budgam emerging... |
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| | MP Engineer Rashid Raises Plight of Daily Wagers | | Contractual and Consolidated Employees in Parliament | |
New Delhi, February 12 (Scoop News)-Speaking in Parliament today, MP Baramulla Engineer Rashid made a strong and emotional appeal to the Union Government, urging it not to strangle the livelihoods of daily wagers, contractual and consolidated employees and warning that development built on their suffering would amount to grave injustice.
Addressing the House, Engineer Rashid said that irrespective of who owns the wealth or who builds grand structures, every palace is ultimately constructed on the sweat and blood of workers. “If we fail to respect their labour and sacrifice, it will be a great injustice,” he said.
Drawing attention to the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, the MP said... |
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| | DC Bandipora reviews Ramadan arrangements | | Stresses uninterrupted essential services | | Bandipora, February 11 (Scoop News)-In view of the ensuing holy month of Ramadan, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Indu Kanwal Chib, today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to review and finalise necessary arrangements across the district.
On the occasion, the DC emphasised coordinated efforts among all departments to ensure uninterrupted essential services, availability of quality food items, and effective market regulation during the holy month.
The Assistant Director, FCS&CA, informed the meeting that sufficient stocks of essential commodities are available across the district. The DC directed the Power Development Department (PDD) to maintain a transparent power schedule... |
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| | J&K Police solve theft case in Awantipora | | Accused arrested, stolen property recovered | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)- J&K Police successfully solved a theft case within three hours by arresting the accused lady involved in the commission of the crime and recovered the stolen property.
Police Station Awantipora received a complaint from Shaiq Ahmad Bhat, resident of Rajpora Ullar, stating therein that some unknown thieves had stolen gold ornaments and cash from his residential house. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 33/2026 under relevant sections of law was registered at Police Station Awantipora, and investigation was initiated.
During the course of investigation, a police team under the supervision of SHO Police Station Awantipora, and with the assistance of mo... |
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| | J&K Police issues helpline in view of avalanche advisory in Ganderbal | | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)- In view of the avalanche advisory issued for higher reaches of District Ganderbal, J&K Police has established dedicated helpline numbers to ensure timely assistance in case of any emergency.
The general public is hereby strongly advised to avoid unnecessary travel towards higher altitudes and avalanche-prone areas until weather conditions improve and the advisory is lifted by the competent authorities. General Public, tourists, and commuters are urged to strictly adhere to the guidelines issued by the administration to safeguard their lives and property.
In case of any emergency, the public is requested to immediately contact Ganderbal Police on t... |
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| | DUJ Shocked at Gujarat Court’s Judgement on Ravi Nair | | |
New Delhi,February 11 (Scoop News)-The Delhi Union of Journalists is shocked by a Gujarat court's judgement sentencing leading investigative journalist Ravi Nair to a year in jail. The Mansa court has held Nair guilty of criminal defamation of the Adani group through his various tweets and writings.
Judicial Magistrate Damini Dixit dismissed all arguments that Nair's tweets were issued for the public good, were truthful and made in good faith. Instead she said he had targeted the Adani group "alleging unethical conduct, manipulation of laws, misuse of governmental machinery, environmental violations and financial impropriety".
Over a dozen of Nair's tweets made in 2020-21... |
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| | Flat-rate billing for unmetered consumers as per JERC tariff: CM Omar Abdullah | | Says 275 habitations in Budhal to be electrified by October 2026 | |
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today informed the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly that un-metered consumers are presently being billed on a flat-rate basis in accordance with the tariff approved by the Jammu & Kashmir Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC).
The Chief Minister, who also holds the charge of the Power Department, said that electricity connections are issued strictly in line with the JERC Supply Code Regulations, 2023, after due field verification by the concerned staff.
“Inspection teams, when they find that a consumer is using more power than the load agreement with the Department, load revision is effected on the spot in a trans... |
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| | J&K observes Safer Internet Day 2026; launches UT wide outreach campaign | | |
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-The Information Technology Department, today observed Safer Internet 2026, reaffirming its commitment towards promoting safe, secure and responsible use of internet among the citizens, particularly youth and vulnerable sections of society.
As part of the event observance at Civil Secretariat Jammu, a workshop on cyber safety and cyber crime awareness was organised, bringing together the government officials, domain experts, J&K Police and stakeholders to deliberate upon emerging cyber threats and the importance of cyber hygiene.
Commissioner Secretary Science and Technology, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary, chaired the event. He emphasised the need for col... |
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