JMC Commissioner reviews fire safety compliance
assures support to commercial establishments for Fire NOCs
7/17/2026 9:49:38 AM


Jammu, July 16 (Scoop News)-As part of Jammu Municipal Corporation's efforts to strengthen fire safety and ensure compliance with statutory norms, Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), Dr Devansh Yadav today visited Jewel Chowk, Bakshi Nagar, Subhash Nagar, Vivekananda Chowk and adjoining areas. During the visit, he interacted with the management of private hospitals, hotels, restaurants, clothing shopping malls and other commercial establishments to review the status of Fire No Objection Certificate (Fire NOC) compliance and encourage timely adherence to fire safety regulation...
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SDRF Jammu conducts water search and body recovery operation
participates in railway mock drills
7/17/2026 9:48:31 AM


Jammu, July 16 (Scoop News)-An SDRF team from Battalion Headquarters today conducted a water search and body recovery operation at Ranbir Canal, Jammu. The SDRF Control Room received information from Police Post Talab Tillo, Jammu that a ten-year-old boy, Neel Kumar, son of Raju, resident of Suraj Nagar, Jammu, had drowned in the Ranbir Canal near Rajpura. An SDRF team was immediately mobilised with water rescue equipment to carry out the search.

The team, led by DySP Lalit Kumar under the overall supervision of Commandant SDRF Jammu Mohd Aslam, recovered the boy’s body after an intens...
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BJP to launch mass agitation against NC govt, Kashmir protest on July 20
Jammu from August 1
7/17/2026 9:46:46 AM


Jammu, July 16 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, resolved to launch a mass agitation against the "complete failure" of the National Conference government, beginning with a massive protest in Kashmir on July 20, followed by protests across Jammu from August 1, which will subsequently be intensified at the district and Assembly constituency levels across the Union Territory.

The decision was taken during a one-day meeting of BJP office bearers held at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. The meeting was attended by state office bearers, district prabhar...
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J&K ACB traps and arrests Patwari for demanding and accepting bribe
7/17/2026 9:41:54 AM


Jammu, July 16 (Scoop News)-Anti-Corruption Bureau, registered a case FIR No. 05/2026 U/S 7 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 at PS ACB Jammu against public servant, namely, Khajan Chand, Patwari, Patwar Halqa Mahanpur (Kathua) for demanding and accepting illegal gratification from the complainant.

The said accused public servant namely Khajan Chand, Patwari, had demanded bribe of Rs. 20,000/- from the complainant for providing the documents after getting the mutation attested in favour of the sister of the complainant. Out of which, he had already paid Rs 9000/- and the accused w...
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KOA Confers Lifetime Achievement Award on Padma Shri Dr. Kashi Nath Pandita
7/16/2026 4:31:18 PM

Jammu, July 16 (Scoop News)-The Kashmiri Overseas Association (KOA) has conferred its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award on Padma Shri Dr. Kashi Nath Pandita in recognition of his outstanding lifelong contributions to scholarship, education, and the preservation of Kashmir's rich literary, historical, and cultural heritage.

For several decades, Dr. Pandita has dedicated his life to teach ...
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Sham Lal Commences ₹2.31 Crore Flood Protection Works Under SASCI Scheme in Ward No. 65
Strengthening Infrastructure in Jammu North Assembly Constituency
7/16/2026 5:03:25 AM

Jammu, July 15 (Scoop News)-Continuing the momentum of infrastructure development across Jammu North Assembly Constituency, MLA Jammu North Sham Lal Sharma today commenced the construction of Gabion (Crate) Structures along a nallah in Ward No. 65, Patoli Brahmana under the SASCI Scheme. The project, being executed by the Flood Control Department, entails an investment of approximately ₹2.31 crore and is aimed at protecting the nallah banks from erosion, mitigating flood-related risks and safeguarding public infrastructure, adjoining residential areas and other public assets. The initiative...
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Regular meetings, grassroots connect key to strong organization: Ashok Koul
7/16/2026 5:00:31 AM
Reasi, July 15 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired the monthly meeting of the BJP District Team Reasi at the party office in Reasi and reviewed the party's organizational affairs while discussing the roadmap for the upcoming programmes aimed at further strengthening the organization at the grassroots level.

The meeting was attended by District Prabhari Reasi Narayan Singh, District President Rohit Dubey, MLA Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Constituency Baldev Raj Sharma, MLA Reasi Kuldeep Raj Dubey, along with district office bearers, Mandal Presidents, Morcha r...
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NC leaders Condoles demise of Dr. Mustafa Kamaal
7/16/2026 4:59:12 AM

Jammu,July 15 (Scoop News)- National Conference leaders have expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Veteran National Conference leader, former minister and Additional General Secretary Dr. Sheikh Mustafa Kamaal who passed away on Tuesday after a prolonged illness. He breathed his last at a private hospital in Srinagar. Kamaal was the younger brother of Dr. Farooq Abdullah, former chief minister and President JKNC and Uncle of Chief Minister and Vice President JKNC Omar Abdullah.

NC leaders describing Dr. Mustafa Kamaal as a seasoned political leader and a compassionate figure. He was a...
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BJP to launch major protest across Kashmir on July 20 against NC government's failures: Sat Sharma
7/16/2026 4:57:35 AM

Jammu, July 15 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma along with Leader of Opposition in the J&K Legislative Assembly Sunil Sharma chaired a meeting of senior party leaders at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, to review the prevailing political situation and finalize the party's strategy for a major protest against the National Conference government.

J&K BJP General Secretaries Baldev Singh Billawaria and Gopal Mahajan, Treasurer Prabhat Singh Jamwal, Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, Social Media Incharge Dr. Makson Tickoo, IT Incharge Gaurav Balgotra...
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CAs plays a Vital Role in the Economic Development of the Country:Sat Sharma
7/14/2026 8:49:23 PM

Jammu, July 14 (Scoop News)-A delegation from the J&K Branch of the Northern India Regional Council (NIRC) of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) met with Sh. Sat Sharma Ji, CA, President of J&K BJP and Member of Parliament, on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Jammu.

Sh. Sat Sharma appreciated the efforts of CA's and said the CA's are pivotal in making the society financially independent and appreciated the efforts of CA's in helping to make the 5 trillion economy in near future During the meeting, the members of the J&K Branch expressed deep appreciation for the strong poin...
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Digital learning will build ideologically strong, technologically empowered cadre:Ashok Koul
7/14/2026 8:45:07 PM


Jammu, July 14 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired a meeting of the State Team and Assembly Constituency Convenors of the Digital Learning Programme at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. J&K BJP Secretary and Incharge of the Digital Learning Programme Pawan Sharma was also present.

The meeting reviewed the progress of the Digital Learning Pro ...
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Over 570 Sports Infrastructure Projects Underway Across J&K
7/14/2026 8:25:30 PM
Commr Secy Reviews First Quarterly Progress of YSS Expansion ProgrammeJammu,July 14 (Scoop News)-More than 570 sports and youth infrastructure projects with an estimated investment exceeding ₹650 crore are presently under various stages of planning and execution across Jammu & Kashmir during current financial year, under the Department of Youth Services & Sports, marking one of the most comprehensive infrastructure development programmes undertaken by the Departmen ...
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DC Kishtwar finalises arrangements for Shri Sarthal Devi Ji Yatra 2026
7/13/2026 10:21:59 PM
Kishtwar, July 13 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Pankaj Kumar Sharma today presided over a meeting with the district heads of line departments and representatives of religious organisations to finalise arrangements for the Shri Sarthal Devi Ji Yatra 2026.

The Shri Sarthal Devi Ji Management Council informed the Chair that the annual Yatra, dedicated to Shri Ashtadashbhuja Mata Sarthal Devi Ji, will be held from July 21 to 23, 2026. The Shobha Yatra will commence from Gauri Shankar Mandir, Sarkoot, towards Shri Sarthal Devi Ji Temple at around 2 pm on July 21, 2026, after conclus...
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BJP serves defamation notice on Omar Abdullah, seeks public apology or 100-Crore legal action
7/13/2026 8:17:17 PM


Jammu, July 13 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party J&K, through its President and MP Rajya Sabha Sat Paul Sharma, has issued a legal notice for defamation to Omar Abdullah, CM UT of J&K.

The legal notice has been issued through advocate Parimoksh Seth on instructions of Bharatiya Janata Party through Sat Paul Sharma, which has called upon Omar Abdullah to issue an unconditional public apology in writing within 7 days for making false, baseless, and defamatory allegations against the BJP on 11th July 2026.

It has been mentioned in the legal notice that Omar Abdullah has deliberately ...
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DC Poonch reviews arrangements for Shri Budha Amarnath Ji Yatra at Mandi
7/13/2026 11:52:42 AM
Poonch, July 12 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Poonch Ashok Kumar Sharma today chaired a comprehensive meeting at the Temple Complex Hall of Shri Budha Amarnath Ji Temple, Mandi to review the arrangements for the forthcoming Shri Budha Amarnath Ji Yatra.

The meeting was graced by the presence of Shri Shri 1008 Mahamandaleshwar Swami Vishwatmanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj.

Speaking on the occasion, Shri Shri 1008 Mahamandaleshwar Swami Vishwatmanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj emphasized that any shortcomings noticed during previous editions of the pilgrimage would be rectified this year to provi...
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Cultural Academy organised One-Day Pahari Literary Conference
In collaboration with Himalayan College Rajouri
7/12/2026 8:52:44 AM

Rajouri,July 11 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, in collaboration with the Himalayan Education Mission Rajouri, organized a one-day Pahari literary conference at the Himalayan College campus in Thandi Kassi, Rajouri. The event brought together Pahari poets, writers, literary scholars, researchers from Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri, students, dignitaries, and literature enthusiasts from Rajouri, Poonch, Jammu, Kashmir, and other regions. The Chief Guest on the occasion was Rajouri MLA Iftikhar Ahmed. The conference was presided over by D...
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Annual Sarvadhar Chhari Yatra flagged off from Ukhral
7/12/2026 8:39:07 AM
Ramban, July 11 (Scoop News)-The annual Sarvadhar Chhari Yatra was ceremonially flagged off today from Ukhral by Senior Superintendent of Police Ramban, Arun Gupta and Additional Deputy Commissioner Ramban Varunjeet Singh Charak, marking the commencement of the revered pilgrimage to the holy shrine of Senabhati Sarvadhar.

The annual Sarvadhar Yatra is a sacred pilgrimage dedicated to Mata Chamunda Devi and culminates at the historic Chamunda Mata Temple, situated atop the scenic Sarvadhar Peak in the Pogal-Paristan area of Ramban district. The yatra symbolizes the deep-rooted faith and spi...
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CM Omar to face criminal proceedings in case he does not tender an unqualified public apology: BJP
7/11/2026 10:27:00 PM


Jammu, July 11 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah over his public allegation that a BJP office-bearer allegedly offered money to lure a National Conference MLA, terming the statement “baseless, irresponsible and politically motivated”.

This was stated by senior BJP leader and MLA Udhampur East Adv R S Pathania, accompanied by BJP Media Incharge ...
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