IIFJK: DIPR organises day-long screenings of films at Wave Cinemas at Jammu
9/8/2026 10:20:47 PM
Div Com Jammu felicitates acclaimed filmmakers and artists from Jammu
Jammu, September 08 (Scoop News)- Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar today felicitated filmmakers, producers and artists associated with a number of renowned and acclaimed films from the Jammu region during the International Film Festival Jammu & Kashmir (IIFJK) event organised at Wave Mall, Jammu.

DIG Jammu-Samba-Kathua Shridhar Patil, Director Census Operations J&K and Ladakh Amit ...
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Nitu Gupta reviews implementation of agriculture, allied sector schemes in Jammu Division
9/8/2026 10:08:47 PM

Jammu, September 08 (Scoop News)-Secretary in Agriculture Production Department, Nitu Gupta today chaired a review meeting in the Conference Hall of Directorate of Agriculture Jammu to assess the physical and financial progress achieved under UT Capex Budget 2026-27 (Regular Capex), NABARD, HADP, JKCIP, CSS and SASCI in the Division.

The meeting was attended by the officers from the Agriculture Production Department including Director Command Area Development Jammu, Director Planning Agriculture Production Department, Director Agriculture Jammu along with Joint Directors, Chief Agricultu...
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Ten Startup Ideas shortlisted at JKEDI's Startup Idea Challenge 2.0 Boot Camp
9/8/2026 8:27:46 PM

Jammu, September 08 (Scoop News)-Ten promising startup ideas have been shortlisted for the next round of Startup Idea Challenge 2.0 at an 'Idea Pitching Session' organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), District Centre Jammu here at Government SPMR College of Commerce, today.

The Boot-camp drew around 100 students and aspiring entrepreneurs. It was designed to introduce young minds to entrepreneurship, innovation and startup opportunities, while familiarising them with the support available under the J&K Startup Policy 2024–27.

The programme w...
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Panun Kashmir appeals to Displaced Employees and Community to Observe Balidhan Diwas on September 14
9/8/2026 8:24:27 PM


Jammu, September 08 (Scoop News)- Panun Kashmir has appealed to all displaced employees from the Kashmiri

Pandit community to avail one day of casual leave on September 14, 2026, and participate in the observance of Balidhan Diwas at Manhas Ground, Paloura, Jammu, at 10:00 a.m. to pay homage to the martyrs of the Kashmiri Pandit community and the brave personnel of the security forces who sacrificed their lives in the fight against terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.

The organisation has also appealed to members of the community who are required to perform Pann on September 14 to comple...
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NC Pays Tributes to Sher-e- Kashmir Sheikh Mohd Abdullah on 44th Death Anniversary
9/8/2026 8:23:13 PM


Jammu, September 08 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) on Tuesday paid growing floral tributes to Baba-e- Qaum Sher-e- Kashmir Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah on his 44th death anniversary. The main commemorative event was held at the party’s provincial headquarter, Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan Jammu, where senior leaders of the party gathered to recall Sher-e-Kashmir’s Secular Vision, Landmark land Reforms, and Legacy of Unity and brotherhood.



The event was Chaired by Provincial President Jammu Rattan Lal Gupta and attended by Satish Sharma Honble Minister for Food...
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On Bharat Jodo Yatra Anniversary, Congress (RGPRS) Unit J&K Launches “Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan”
9/8/2026 8:21:48 PM

Jammu, September 08 (Scoop News)-On the anniversary of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, the Congress Rajiv Gandhi Panchayati Raj Sangathan (RGPRS), J&K Unit, launched the “Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan” across Jammu & Kashmir, aimed at strengthening the Congress organisation at the grassroots.

AICC RGPRS In-charge J&K Thakur Hirapal Singh and Chairman RGPRS J&K Er. Mudasir Lolabi ,Congress leader Ankur Dogra interacted with Working President JKPCC/ Former Minister Raman Bhalla ,Former Minister/MP Choudhary Lal Singh, Kathua DCC President Pankaj Dogra, Samba DCC President Sanjeev Sharma former legisla...
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BJP receives 11,000 Diyas for Deepotsav under ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyaan’: Sat Sharma
9/7/2026 8:44:12 PM


Jammu, September 07 (Scoop News)-BJP Jammu & Kashmir President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA), along with BJP J&K General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra and Gopal Mahajan, received 11,000 earthen lamps (diyas) from the Mahadev Trust at the BJP J&K headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, as part of celebrations to mark the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BJP Secretary Arun Sharma, District President Adv. Rajesh Gupta, President Office Incharge Jaideep Sambyal, senior leader Parmod Kapahi, and other senior party leaders were present on the occasion.

The 11,000 diyas will be adde...
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Awareness programme on Eye Donation held at Doda
9/7/2026 6:47:45 PM
Doda, September 07 (Scoop News)- An awareness programme, under the National Programme for Control of Blindness and Visual Impairment (NPCBVI) and as part of the ongoing 41st National Fortnight on Eye Donation, was organized today here at Government ANMT School.

The programme was conducted under the guidance of Chief Medical Officer Dr. Vinod Sharma and attended by Senior Ophthalmologist, GMC, Dr. Farooq Runyal, Principal ANMT School and other staff members of CMO Office.

During the awareness programme, Dr. Farooq Runyal educated the students and staff about the importance of eye donati...
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District Level Task Force meeting on mining held at Reasi
DC seeks zero-tolerance approach against illegal extraction
9/7/2026 6:46:48 PM

Reasi, September 07 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Reasi Kumar Abhishek today chaired a meeting of the Multi-Departmental District Level Task Force Cell for Mining to review the implementation of directions issued under Government Order No. 1569-GAD of 2018 dated October 22, 2018 and Mining Department Notification S.O. 61 dated March 6, 2026.

The meeting was attended by officers from the Revenue, Forest, Irrigation & Flood Control and Mining Departments, besides concerned Sub-Divisional Magistrates through Video Conferencing. The Task Force reviewed the agenda-wise Action Taken Repor...
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DC reviews implementation of District plan, Restoration works in Poonch District
9/7/2026 6:44:55 PM
Poonch, September 07 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Poonch Ashok Kumar Sharma today chaired a meeting to review the progress of works taken up under the District Capex Budget 2026-27 and assess the status of temporary and permanent restoration works necessitated by the heavy rains and flash floods witnessed in July 2026.

The meeting reviewed the updated status of Administrative Approval and Allotment (AAA), tendering, allotment and execution of works by various departments, besides discussing the restoration of infrastructure damaged during the recent heavy rains and flash floods.

T...
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Stress Management through Blissful Living
Orientation session on mental well-being held at Rajouri
9/7/2026 6:42:08 PM
Rajouri, September 07 (Scoop News)- In a significant initiative aimed at promoting mental well-being and enhancing workplace efficiency, a session on “Stress Management through Blissful Living (SMBL)” was organised today as part of the 2-day Corporate Excellence Programme being held here in the Conference Hall of PWD Dak Bungalow.

‎‎At the outset of the program, HoD ENT, Government Medical College Rajouri Dr. Vidushi Badial delivered an insightful lecture on the importance of effective stress management in maintaining a healthy and balanced life.

‎‎She highlighted practical techniques...
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DM Doda orders complete ban on use of VPNs
9/6/2026 9:44:11 PM
Doda, September 06 (Scoop News)-District Magistrate (DM) Doda Krishan Lal has ordered a complete prohibition on the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023.

The order has been issued following reports of misuse of VPNs by certain individuals and groups to circumvent lawful cyber restrictions and access prohibited applications, websites and digital content, posing a potential threat to public order, tranquility and national security.

The District Magistrate observed that such activities have the potential to be explo...
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Public Advisory issued for Kailash Yatra-2026 in Bhaderwah
9/6/2026 9:43:05 PM
Bhaderwah, September 06 (Scoop News)-Additional District Magistrate Bhaderwah Sunil Kumar Bhutyal has issued a Public Advisory for the safe and smooth conduct of the Kailash Yatra-2026, scheduled to be held from September 8 to September 10, 2026.

The advisory highlights the challenging nature of the pilgrimage to Kailash Kund, situated at an altitude of around 14,500 feet and urges devotees to undertake the Yatra with adequate preparation, caution and strict adherence to the instructions of the Yatra Administration.

Devotees have been advised to ensure their physical fitness, carry vali...
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Sat Sharma asks BJP cadre to connect youth with Seva Sankalp through service and creativity
9/6/2026 9:35:33 PM



Jammu, September 06 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir intensified preparations for the Seva Sankalp Campaign with district-level workshops held in Jammu and Udhampur, aimed at ensuring active public participation in the series of service-oriented programmes being organized to mark the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA), former Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Nirmal Singh, General Secretary Sanjita Dogra, District Prabhari Brijeshwar Singh Rana, Seh-Prabhari and Secretary Arun Sharma, Organizing Secretary In...
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BJP MLAs to tour all J&K districts to expose NC’s failures
take people’s issues to Assembly
9/6/2026 9:32:07 PM


Jammu, September 06 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir held a meeting of its MLAs at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, to chalk out an extensive public outreach programme aimed at directly connecting with the people and highlighting their grievances against the NC-led government.

J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA), Leader of Opposition in the J&K Assembly Sunil Sharma, Lok Sabha MP Jugal Kishore Sharma, Deputy Leader of Opposition Surjit Singh Slathia, and General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra and Gopal Mahajan addressed the meeting.

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Authorities neglected the development of Major pilgrim destination Sant Ashram at Sunderbani
9/6/2026 6:56:48 PM


Sunderbani, September 06 (Scoop News)-Allgeging gross neglect of the pilgrim destination at Sunderbani ,Former MLC and Chief Spokesperson JKPCC Mr Ravinder Sharma has urged the government and public representatives to give special focus to developmental gaps & needs of "Dharamnagri" Sunderbani which has emerged as a major pilgrims destination in north India after the establishment of Ashram of Peethadheeshwar Mahamandleshwar Swami Vishwatmanand ji ,where lakhs of devotees and Budda Amarnath pilgrims from various parts of Country visit through out the year.

A large number of other tem...
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"Contingency plan for Jammu's economic upliftment"
9/6/2026 6:08:27 PM
Panic struck Modi govt, BJP registering false FIRs against Rahul Gandhi: Bhardwaj
Vijaypur, September 06 (Scoop News)-A massive demonstration followed by a protest march was held here on Sunday in which Congress leaders and workers of Samba District took part. They were protesting against Uttarakhand Police registering a FIR against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Mr Rahul Gandhi and vain attempts to silence him from raising people's concerns and raising issues affecting ...
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Newly Elected Body of Jammu Psychiatric Society
9/6/2026 6:04:34 PM

Jammu, September 06 (Scoop News)- The Jammu Psychiatric Society (JPS), affiliated with the Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS), has elected its new body during the General Body Meeting of the Society.
Dr. Rajinder Kumar has been elected as the President of the Jammu Psychiatric Society, while Dr. Shaveta Bhagat has been elected Vice-President. Dr. Rohit Jasrotia has been elected General Secretary ...
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BJP Misleading People of Jammu, Ignoring Genuine Issues of Jammu: Dy. CM Surinder Choudhary
9/5/2026 9:51:08 PM


Jammu, September 05 (Scoop News)- Deputy Chief Minister, J&K,. Surinder Choudhary today accused the BJP of misleading the people of Jammu and deliberately ignoring the genuine and burning issues confronting the region.



The Deputy Chief Minister was interacting with media persons at the JKNC Provincial Headquarters, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu, in the presence of Adv. Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President, JKNC Jammu; Sheikh Bashir Ahmed, Provincial Secretary; Vijay Lochan, Chairman, S.C. Wing; S. Tejinder Pal Singh, Provincial President, YNC; Rakesh Singh Raka and Dilshad Malik, Vice Pre...
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Teachers’ Day celebrations held across district Doda
9/5/2026 8:48:37 PM

Doda, September 05 (Scoop News)- Teachers’ Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm across district Doda today to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, eminent philosopher, educationist and former President of India.

The district-level function was organised here at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, with District Development Commissioner Krishan Lal as the Chief Guest. Chief Planning Officer Manesh Kumar was the Guest of Honour, while DySP Traffic Shoket Ali Beig was the Special Guest.

The event witnessed the participation of senior officers, reti...
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GCW Parade celebrates Teachers’ Day
9/5/2026 8:45:22 PM
Jammu, September 05 (Scoop News)- The celebration commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by Principal of the college Dr. Naveen Anand, faculty members and members of the Student Welfare Committee.

A melodious Saraswati Vandana presented by the students followed the lamp-lighting ceremony. The students expressed heartfelt appreciation for the guidance, encouragement and unwavering support provided by their teachers.

Addressing the gathering, the College Principal emphasized the pivotal role of teachers in nation-building and encouraged students to imbibe the values of dedicat...
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Director Agriculture Jammu reviews Digital Crop Survey operations in Kathua
9/5/2026 8:42:46 PM
Kathua, September 05 (Scoop News)- Director Agriculture Jammu Anil Gupta visited the fields in Kathua district to review the ongoing field-level operations under the Digital Crop Survey (DCS). He was accompanied by SMS-RL/Nodal Officer DCS Jammu Division Krishan Kant, Chief Agriculture Officer Kathua Jatinder Kumar, district-level officers, SDAOs, SMSs and field staff of the Agriculture Department.

The Director interacted with the Agriculture Surveyors engaged in the exercise and observed the Digital Crop Survey process at the field level. The Director Agriculture directed the Agric...
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ADC reviews arrangements for Devika Half Marathon in Udhampur
9/5/2026 8:40:28 PM
Udhampur, September 05 (Scoop News)- For the smooth and successful conduct of the Devika Half Marathon, scheduled on September 13, 2026, Additional Deputy Commissioner Udhampur Prem Singh today convened a meeting of officers from the line departments to review and finalize the arrangements.

Threadbare discussions were held on arrangements for security, sanitation, healthcare, traffic management, drinking water supply and route management.

The ADC emphasized the importance of seamless coordination and close collaboration among the concerned departments to ensure that all necessary arrang...
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25 Aspiring Entrepreneurs Complete ESDP under RAMP at GCW Parade
9/3/2026 10:02:08 PM

Jammu, September 03 (Scoop News)-The Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) successfully conducted a one month Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Programme (ESDP) here at Government College for Women Parade.

As many as 25 aspiring and potential entrepreneurs completed the course organized under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) Programme. The Skill Development Cell and DYD of the College coordinated in organizing the course.

The four-week programme focused on developing entrepreneurial competencies and imparting practical knowledge on k...
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BJP Demands Probe by a sitting SC judge into Dr. Farooq’s Role in the Violence Against the Minority Community
9/3/2026 9:36:50 PM

Jammu, September 03 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu Kashmir, has demanded Probe by a sitting SC judge into Dr. Farooq’s Role in the Violence Against the Minority Community in Kashmir and condemned in the strongest possible terms his irresponsible and deeply disturbing statement of National Conference President regarding the threats issued by terrorists to Kashmiri Pandit employees.

Addressing the Lieutenant Governor and the administration, Dr. Abdullah reportedly said: “LG has the police under him. Ask him where these threats are coming from? I accuse them of being respo...
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BJP cell functionaries to light 1 lakh diyas on PM Modi’s birthday: Sat Sharma
9/3/2026 9:35:01 PM


Jammu, September 03 (Scoop News)-BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma, along with BJP General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra, Baldev Singh Billawaria and Gopal Mahajan (Incharge of the ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’), and All Cells Incharge Ved Sharma, addressed a review meeting of the party’s Cells at BJP headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, to finalize preparations for the month-long ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’.

Sat Sharma, addressing the meeting, said that BJP Cell functionaries across Jammu and Kashmir will light 1 lakh diyas on September 17, the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as a ...
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