Sikh Progressive Front Hails Vice-Chancellor’s Initiative to Celebrate Jammu’s Literary and Cultural Heritage
3/11/2026 11:52:06 PM

Jammu, March 11 (Scoop News)-The Sikh Progressive Front has expressed deep appreciation for the initiative taken by the University of Jammu in organizing, for the first time, a significant literary and cultural programme titled “Jammuiyat: Sahitya–Sanskriti Samagam”, scheduled to be held from 13th to 14th March 2026 at the University campus.

In a statement issued here today by S Balvinder Singh President SPF along with S Surinder Singh Wazir Vice President, S Manjeet Singh Bali Secretary, S. Rajinder Singh Sudan joint Secretary, S Paramjit Singh, S Janak Singh the Front particularly lau...
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Omar Abdullah’s Inclusive Governance Exposes BJP’s False Narrative: Rattan Lal
3/11/2026 11:31:13 PM


Jammu, March 11 (Scoop News)-Senior leader of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference and Provincial President Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, Yesterday evening interacting with senor party functionaries of District Udhampur Rural at Tikri said that the people-centric governance model of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has effectively exposed what he termed as the “bogus and politically motivated narrative” propagated by the Bharatiya Janata Party about Jammu and Kashmir.



Gupta said that the successive budgets presented by the Omar Abdullah-led government reflect a clear commitment towa...
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Deputy Chief Minister acts tough against river bed mining violations
Deactivates e- challan portals of five crusher units in Rajouri
3/11/2026 11:28:17 PM
Rajouri, March 11 (Scoop News)-Acting tough against violations related to river bed mining, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today deactivated the e-challan portals of five stone crusher units at Chityari and adjoining areas of District Rajouri.

To assess the mining activities in the area, the Deputy Chief Minister conducted a surprise inspection of stone crusher units to ensure that the operations are being carried out in compliance with the prescribed rules and regulations.

He was accompanied by the Joint Director, Geology and Mining Department, Jammu along with other concerne...
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Rana reviews Jal Shakti works; emphasises accountability, better monitoring, faster execution of projects
3/10/2026 11:08:05 PM

Jammu, March 10 (Scoop News)- Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, on Tuesday chaired a comprehensive review meeting regarding functioning of the Jal Shakti Department.

He assessed the progress on various ongoing initiatives of the department, stressing the need for stronger monitoring, enhanced accountability and time-bound execution of developmental works.

The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Jal Shakti, Shaleen Kabra, members of the J&K Water Resources Regulatory Authority (JKWRRA), Mission Director Jal Jeev...
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DM bans transportation of Bovine animals from Jammu District
3/10/2026 11:05:48 PM

Jammu, March 10 (Scoop News)- District Magistrate Jammu Rakesh Minhas, in exercise of the powers vested under Section 163 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), has banned transportation of Bovine animals such as Cow, Buffalo, Oxen, Bulls, Calves etc from District Jammu to other Districts, except with written permission from District Magistrate or Additional District Magistrate Jammu under certain conditions imposed by this office from time to time.

The order shall come into force with immediate effect and shall remain in force for a period of two months from date of its issue or ...
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Scanned by GmailGovernment aims to transform AWCs into vibrant early learning spaces: Sakeena Itoo
3/10/2026 11:02:51 PM

Jammu, March 10 (Scoop News)- Minister for Social Welfare, Education , Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to discuss various proposals focusing on enhanced convergence of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) framework with Education, Health, and other allied departments to further strengthen the early learning ecosystem at Anganwadi Cent ...
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High Court of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh felicitates J&K Ranji Trophy team
3/10/2026 10:51:30 PM

Jammu, March 10 (Scoop News)- The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh today felicitated the Jammu & Kashmir Ranji Trophy team for historic achievement of winning their maiden Ranji Trophy title in the 2025–26 season, marking a landmark moment in the sporting history of the Union Territory.

The felicitation ceremony was held in presence of Chief Justice Arun Palli along with Justice San ...
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Omar-led Government Focuses on Reviving Neglected Areas of Jammu: NC's Rattan Lal
3/10/2026 8:25:59 PM



Ramnagar, March 10 (Scoop News)- Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, emphasized the strong commitment of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah towards revitalizing the far-flung and neglected areas of Jammu. Addressing a workers' meeting in Ramnagar, chaired by KD Sharma, Gupta pointed out the systematic neglect of regions like Basant Garh and Ramnagar under successive BJP-PDP regimes, which failed to deliver on the most basic needs of the people.



He highlighted that the people of these areas have suffered for years due to the lack of attenti...
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Youth 4 Panun Kashmir Calls JKCHR Statement at UNHRC a Fraudulent Travesty
and Criminal Whitewash of the Kashmiri Hindu Genocide
3/10/2026 12:36:12 AM

Jammu, March 09 (Scoop News)-Youth 4 Panun Kashmir (Y4PK) has strongly condemned and outrightly rejected the written statement submitted by the Jammu and Kashmir Council for Human Rights (JKCHR) at the 61st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, calling it a fraudulent travesty of truth and a disgraceful attempt to whitewash the genocide and ethnic cleansing of Kashmiri Hindus from their homeland.

The statement presented by JKCHR attempts to portray the forced exodus of Kashmiri Hindus merely as a question of “reintegration” and “communal reconciliation,” while dismissing th...
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J&K ACB traps and arrests HC of Police Post Talwara accepting bribe of ₹5000
3/10/2026 12:13:33 AM

Jammu, March 09 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau, registered a case FIR No. 05/2026 U/S 07 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 against public servant namely Head Constable Parvaiz Ahmed Bhati S/O Late Mohd Din R/O Village Mandhar Tehsil Haveli District Poonch presently posted at Police Post Talwara, Reasi for demanding and accepting illegal gratification from the complainant.

The accused public servant demanded a bribe from the complainant for manipulating the course of the investigation by dropping certain sections of law in the case registered against him at PP ...
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MLAs call on CM Omar Abdullah, raise constituency issues
3/9/2026 11:58:42 PM

Jammu, March 09 (Scoop News)- Several Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) today called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and discussed issues concerning development works and public welfare in their respective constituencies.

MLA Samba Surjeet Singh Slathia, MLA Banihal Sajad Shaheen, MLA Ramban Arjun Singh Raju, MLA Bhaderwah Daleep Singh Parihar, MLA Gulabgarh Er Khursheed Ahmed, and MLA Anantnag West Abdul Majeed Bhat Laram met the Chief Minister and apprised him of various issues pertaining to their respective constituencies.

The Chief Minister gave a patient hearing to the l...
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Devyani Rana Disburses ₹70 Lakh Loan Sanction Letters to Women Beneficiaries at Mission YUVA
3/8/2026 9:54:41 PM


Nagrota,March 08 (Scoop News)- Economic upliftment is the prime way to uplift women in society said Devyani Rana, MLA Nagrota while inaugurating the Entrepreneurship Mela at the Common Facility Centre (CFC), Panjgrian in Block Nagrota, under the flagship initiative Mission YUVA.

“Women are the backbone of our rural economy, and their participation in entrepreneurship is key to building a s ...
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Centre bowed to US pressure instead of safeguarding nation’s interests: Karra
3/8/2026 7:11:03 PM
Poor, middle-class families to suffer due to LPG price hike: BhallaJammu,March 08 (Scoop News)- The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Saturday staged a protest in Jammu against the recent hike in the price of LPG cylinders and criticised the proposed Indo–US trade deal, alleging that the decisions would adversely affect the common people as well as the country’s economy.
In connection with International Women’s Day, a rally was organized b ...
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Women Wing Celebrates International Women Day
3/8/2026 7:02:27 PM
Dogra, Rajni, Shamim highlights pioneering NC role in socio-political empowerment of women in J&K

Jammu, March 08 (Scoop News)- Enumerating the pioneering role of National Conference in socio-political empowerment of women in Jammu and Kashmir, Provincial President Women Wing Satwant Kour Dogra today said that female literacy and economic emancipation in particular got huge fillip over the decades.

While addressing the women workers at Sher-e- Kashmir Bhavan, Jammu Mrs Satwant Kour Dog ...
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Panun Kashmir Seeks Medical Seat Reservation in UP for Displaced Kashmiri Pandit Students
3/8/2026 5:59:30 PM


Jammu, March 08 (Scoop News)- Panun Kashmir has urged Yogi Adityanath to introduce reservation or special provisions for displaced Kashmiri Pandit students in medical colleges across Uttar Pradesh, highlighting the continuing educational hardships faced by the community after its forced exile from Kashmir.
In a memorandum submitted to the Chief Minister, Kuldeep Raina, General Secretary of Panun Kashmir, said the displaced Kashmiri Pandit community continues to endure the consequences of the Jatividhwans that led to genocide and mass displacement over three decades ago. He stated that th...
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Traffic Management is part of holistic Urban Development: IIPA Seminar
3/7/2026 8:27:05 PM

Jammu, March 07 (Scoop News)- At a well-attended seminar on “Road Map for Traffic Management in Jammu” organised by the Indian Institute of Public Administration, J&K Regional Branch, (,IIPA JKRB) a strong views emerged among the Traffic Police and participants representing a cross section of Jammu civil society that a better traffic management can be evolved with a holistic urban development ...
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Omar Abdullah inaugurates new Secretariat block in Jammu to augment office infrastructure
3/7/2026 12:21:45 PM


Jammu, March 06 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated a newly constructed block at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu, aimed at augmenting office infrastructure and improving the working facilities for employees. The new block is expected to significantly add to the available workspace, further strengthening administrative efficiency and overall functioning at the Secretariat.

Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, MLA Bani Rameshwar Singh, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary Estates Shaleen Ka...
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SCERT Jammu celebrates International Women’s Day
3/7/2026 12:14:40 PM

Jammu, March 06 (Scoop News)-The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) J&K, Divisional Office Jammu, organised a one-day Interaction Conference at Kisan Kendra, Talab Tillo to celebrate International Women’s Day.

The programme was held under the mentorship of Director School Education Jammu and Director SCERT J&K, Dr. Naseem Javaid Chowdhary and the guidance of Joint Director SCERT Jammu Division, Prof. (Dr.) Sindhu Kapoor.

The event commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp, followed by a welcome address by Associate Coordinator of the programme Monica S...
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Labourers key to economy growth; Govt committed to their welfare, social security: Deputy CM
3/7/2026 12:13:32 PM
Samba, March 06 (Scoop News)- Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today described labourers as the backbone of the economy, reiterating that the government is committed to ensure their economic welfare and social security across Jammu and Kashmir.

The Deputy Chief Minister was addressing a Workers’ Conference organised by the Labour and Employment Department at Ambedkar Bhawan, Bari-Brahmana in Samba district, where he was the chief guest.

The Deputy Chief Minister said that the government is committed towards safeguarding the rights and welfare of the workforce through effective...
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Secretary IT reviews progress of key IT initiatives at Civil Secretariat
3/7/2026 12:10:51 PM

Jammu, March 06 (Scoop News)-Secretary, Information Technology, Dr. Piyush Singla, today chaired a review meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu to assess the progress on various digital initiatives being implemented by the department.

The meeting was attended by CEO JaKeGA Mahima Madan, Additional Secretary IT Devinder Singh Bhau, Senior Director NIC Anil Kumar Sharma along with other officers and officials of the Information Technology Department and JaKeGA.

During the meeting, a detailed review was undertaken regarding several important projects including upgradation of the LAN ne...
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Javed Rana reviews functioning of Tribal Hostels in Jammu Division
3/6/2026 11:51:52 AM

Jammu, March 05 (Scoop News)-Minister for Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the functioning of tribal hostels across the Jammu division, with a focus on improving living facilities, strengthening nutritional standards, ensuring quality education and expediting the construction of new hostel infrastructure for tribal students.

During the meeting, the Minister reviewed the overall functioning of hostels operating under the Tribal Affairs Department and took stock of the progress of hostel buildings currently under construction in vario...
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PM SHRI School students visit University Campus Bhaderwah
3/6/2026 11:50:38 AM
Doda, March 05 (Scoop News)-Chief Education Officer Doda, Bhushan Kumar Pathak today flagged off a group of students along with their escorting teachers from Government PM SHRI High School Kuddhar and PM SHRI Government High School Sooli, Zone Bhagwah, for an exposure visit to the University Campus and Radio Station Bhaderwah.

The visit, organized under the PM SHRI Scheme, aimed to provide students with exposure to higher educational institutions and inspire them to pursue academic excellence.

The students expressed great enthusiasm during the visit to university campus and radio stati...
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DHJ reviews progress of horticulture development initiatives in Samba district
3/6/2026 11:43:22 AM
Samba, March 05 (Scoop News)- Director Horticulture Jammu (DHJ) Gul Syed today conducted an extensive tour of Samba district to review the progress of the Horticulture Development initiatives being implemented in the district.

The Director was accompanied by the Chief Horticulture Officer Jammu Anil Gorkha; Horticulture Development Officer Samba Varinder Sharma; Horticulture Development Officer Purmandal Rakesh Kumar and Horticulture Development Officer Vijaypur Manmohan Kumar, besides other functionaries of the department.

A review meeting was also held at the Government Fruit Plants N...
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