| JMC Conducts Draw of Lots for Allotment of Newly Constructed Modern Kiosks at Below Gummat Steps | | |
Jammu, October 21 (Scoop News)-In continuation of its ongoing efforts to modernize urban infrastructure and rehabilitate street vendors in a structured and transparent manner, the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) organized a draw of lots for the allotment of newly constructed modern kiosks at Below Gummat Steps, Jammu.
Earlier, a total of 82 existing old kiosks located at the site were dismantled by the Corporation to pave the way for the development of a new and upgraded vending zone. The initiative was undertaken with the objective of providing improved, aesthetically designed, and hy... | | Read More |
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| Police Commemoration Day Observed with solemn respect at DPL Poonch | | | Poonch, October 21 (Scoop News)-District Administration and District Police Poonch today observed Police Commemoration Day 2125 at the Parade Ground, District Police Lines (DPL) Poonch with profound respect and reverence to honour the supreme sacrifices made by brave police personnel in the line of duty.
The ceremony was attended by District Development Council (DDC) Chairperson, Tazim Akhtar, Deputy Commissioner, Ashok Kumar Sharma, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shafket Hussain Bhat, other officers, police personnel and family members of the martyrs.
During the event, rich t... | | Read More |
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| JKRERA hosts awareness programme on Real Estate Regulation & Development Act-2016 at Udhampur | | | Udhampur, October 20 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai today handed over the first-ever Real Estate Project Registration Certificate issued by the Jammu & Kashmir Real Estate Regulatory Authority of Udhampur District to the project titled Universal Housing Colony, Lota Garnai at a brief function held in Conference Hall, DC Office Complex.
Deputy Commissioner was the chief guest at the event attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Prem Singh; Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Dr Umesh Shan and other officers, besides a large number of stakeholders from the real estate sector.
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| Director Agriculture Jammu reviews departmental activities in Billawar | | |
Jammu, October 20 (Scoop News)-Director Agriculture Jammu Anil Gupta today conducted an extensive tour of Sub-Division Billawar in District Kathua.
At the outset, the Director chaired a meeting at the office of the Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officer to review the ongoing departmental activities, physical and financial progress under the central and UT Government sponsored schemes, including CAPEX, NABARD and HADP.
The meeting was attended by the Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officer, Subject Matter Specialists, Agriculture Extension Officers, Junior Agriculture Extension Officers, Agricu... | | Read More |
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| Bye-Election to Budgam AC | | Relief & Rehabilitation Commissioner reviews arrangements for facilitation of Kashmiri migrant voters | |
Jammu, October 20 (Scoop News)-Relief & Rehabilitation Commissioner (M), Dr. Arvind Karwani, today took stock of the arrangements being put in place for facilitation of Kashmiri migrant voters at Jammu, Udhampur and Delhi, for upcoming Bye-Election to Legislative Assembly from 27-Budgam AC, with Assistant Returning Officers stationed at Jammu, Udhampur and New-Delhi.
During the meeting, Dr. Karwani was apprised about the arrangements in place for establishment of Special Polling Stations in Jammu, Udhampur and Delhi, distribution and collection of polling material/EVMs and also the arr... | | Read More |
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| Satish Sharma attends closing ceremony of Diwali Cup 2025 Golf Tournament at JTGC Jammu | | |
Jammu, October 20 (Scoop News)- Minister for Youth Services & Sports, Satish Sharma today attended the closing ceremony of Diwali Cup 2025 Golf Tournament held at Jammu Tawi Golf Course (JTGC) Sidhra here.
The tournament, organised by JTGC in collaboration with Tourism Department Jammu, was teed off by Director Tourism, Jammu, Vikas Gupta in presence of Secretary JTGC, Manav Gupta.
Speaking on the occasion, Minister Sharma said that Golf Tourism should be more boosted in future so that such tournaments and events shall be organized at Jammu Tawi Golf Course on a regular basis. He ad... | | Read More |
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| JKNC Candidate Mrs. Shamim Begum files Nomination for 77- Nagrota Assembly Segment | | |
Nagrota,October 20 (Scoop News)-Party Senior leader and DDC Member Dansal Shamim Begum today filed her nomination papers as a Jammu and Kashmir National Conference candidate for the 77-Nagrota Assembly Constituency.
The nomination was filed in the presence of several senior party leaders and legislatures, including Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, Cabinet Ministers Javed Ahmad Rana and Satish Sharma, former Minister and Additional General Secretary Ajay Kumar Sadhotra, and Provincial President Jammu Rattan Lal Gupta.
The event witnessed enthusiastic support from p... | | Read More |
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| Dogri Sangeet Sandhya – “Ek Shaam Buzurgon Ke Naam” | | |
Jammu, October 20 (Scoop News)-In a heartwarming celebration of culture, tradition, and compassion, a soulful musical evening titled “Dogri Sangeet Sandhya – Ek Shaam Buzurgon Ke Naam” was organized at “Home for the Aged & Infirm (Vridh Ashram), Ambphalla, Jammu” on the eve of Diwali. The event was a joint initiative of the Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) and Nami Dogri Sanshtha (NDS), Jammu, dedicated to honouring the elderly residents and spreading festive joy among them.
The function was graced by Shri Brij Mohan Sharma, IFS, Principal Secretary, Cultur... | | Read More |
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| Rajendra Gautam NP of Congress SC Department welcomed in Jammu | | |
Jammu, October 19 (Scoop News)-National President of the All India Congress Committee (SC Department), Shri Rajendra Gautam, arrived in Jammu today, where former minister and ex–State Vice President of the Congress Party, Yashpal Kundal, along with a delegation, accorded him a warm welcome at the airport.
After his arrival, Mr. Gautam proceeded directly to the Jammu Press Club, where he held detailed deliberations with senior party leaders on various issues concerning the Scheduled Caste (SC) community and organizational matters.
During the meeting, Yashpal Kundal raised several key i... | | Read More |
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| Women has a key role in realizing the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Sanjita Dogra | | |
Jammu, October 19 (Scoop News)-Sanjita Dogra, General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir and incharge of the state headquarters, while addressing a Mahila Sammelan, held in Jammu Border District said that women’s role in realizing the dream of Aatmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India) is not just supportive, but a leadership role. The sammelan was organized under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, led by District President Rinku Chaudhary, with a focus on women’s participation and empowerment.
In her address, Sanjita Dogra, said that under the leadership of Pri... | | Read More |
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| NHM J&K Fails to Release Salaries of Outsourced DEOs; Employees Without Pay for 3 Months | | Our families are starving… NHM must wake up,” say distressed DEOs | |
Srinagar, October 18 (Scoop News)-In yet another instance highlighting the plight of contractual workers, the Data Entry Operators (DEOs) engaged through outsourcing under the National Health Mission (NHM) Jammu and Kashmir are reeling under severe financial distress as they remain without salary for the last three months, with the fourth month already underway.
The aggrieved employees said that despite putting in long hours to keep vital health data systems running across the Union Territory, they are being deprived of their basic right to wages. “Our families are starving for want of... | | Read More |
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| ESIC Interacts with PHDCCI & HRAK | | Briefs on Amnesty and Other Schemes | |
Katra,October 18 (Scoop News)-The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) organized an interactive session with the Hotel & Restaurant Association, Katra (HRAK),& PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Jammu Region, wherein Mr. Vikas Kundal, Regional Director, ESIC J&K and Ladakh, was the Chief Guest.
The meeting was attended by Mr. Rakesh Wazir, President HRAK & Chairman PHDCCI Jammu Region; Mr. Shyam Lal Kesar, Chairman HRAK; Mr. Virender Kesar, Senior Vice President HRAK; Mr. Shiv Kumar Sharma, Former President HRAK; Mr. Parambeant Singh, ESIC Branch Head Katra; Mr. Mangal Singh, and... | | Read More |
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| State Taxes Department supports Rural Women Entrepreneurs on Diwali | | |
Jammu, October 18 (Scoop News)-In true spirit of Diwali, a team from J&K State Taxes department, led by Additional Commissioner Enforcement and Administration Jammu, Namrita Dogra visited stalls set up by Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under the J&K Rural Livelihood Mission (Umeed) at Excise and Taxation Complex here.
The officers enthusiastically interacted with the women entrepreneurs and purchased ‘diyas, decorative items, candles, and other festive products, showcasing their solidarity and encouragement towards local talent and self-reliance.
Speaking on the occasion, Namrita Dogra exp... | | Read More |
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| BJP holds massive public rally in Nagrota | |  leaders vow to continue legacy of late Devender Singh Rana through Devyani Rana
Nagrota, October 18 (Scoop News)-The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organized a grand rally, attended by a huge gathering of enthusiastic party workers and supporters at Nagrota, following the filing of nomination papers by Devyani Rana, the BJP candidate for the Nagrota Assembly by-elections.
J&K BJP President Sat Sharma, Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma, General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra ... | | Read More |
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| Civil-Military Fusion Capsule | | Cross-establishment visit session held at Div Com Office Jammu | |
Jammu, October 17 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing Civil-Military Fusion Capsule in Jammu, a cross-establishment visit was conducted today at the Office of the Divisional Commissioner Jammu. The session was presided over by the Assistant Commissioner Naresh Kumar and witnessed active participation of representatives from civil administration, military establishments and line departments.
The day’s proceedings commenced with a presentation on “Civil Administration: Understanding Organisation, Role & Functioning” by representatives of the Civil Administration, highlighting governanc... | | Read More |
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| Turning Passion into Prosperity: Suneel Singh scripts Walnut cultivation success Story | | with ICAR-CITH -Srinagar | |
Jammu, October 17 (Scoop News)-Suneel Singh- a 39-year-old Ex-Serviceman from Gundarna Tagood, Tehsil Mughal Maidan District Kishtwar has turned his passion for walnut farming into a profession. He served the nation as an Indian Army Soldier from 2004 to 2021 and developed a passion for horticulture with special alignment towards walnut crop.
Chasing his passion, Suneel contacted ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar seeking information about the walnut varieties and technologies available for taking up his eunoia of walnut cultivation and propagation. He got an ea... | | Read More |
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| CEO reviews preparedness for bye-election to 77-Nagrota AC | | 
Jammu, October 17 (Scoop News)- Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Jammu and Kashmir, Sanjeev Verma today chaired a review meeting to assess preparedness for the upcoming bye-election to 77-Nagrota Assembly Constituency (AC), scheduled to be held on November 11, 2025.
During the meeting, District Election Officer (DEO), Dr. Rakesh Minhas, presented a detailed account of the election arrangements ... | | Read More |
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| SPPND Government Degree College Samba Organizes Diwali Mela with Festive Enthusiasm | | |
Samba, October 17 (Scoop News)-To celebrate the spirit of Diwali with joy and creativity, Shri Pandit Prem Nath Dogra, Government Degree College, Samba organized a vibrant Diwali Mela on 17th October 2025. The mela, inaugurated by the College Principal, Prof. (Dr.) Meeru Abrol was a vibrant blend of festivity, craftsmanship, and cultural vibrance, jointly organized by various college clubs, the NCC, NSS, and the Department of Home Science.
The Mela aimed to promote students’ creativity, entrepreneurial skills, and cultural values through a variety of stalls and activities. The venue was be... | | Read More |
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| Director Agriculture Jammu Inaugurates Paddy Procurement Mandi at Udheywala | | |
Jammu, October 17 (Scoop News)-Director Agriculture Jammu, Sh. Anil Gupta, today inaugurated the Paddy Procurement Mandi (Registration-cum-Facilitation Centre) at Udheywala for the Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2025–26.
The inaugural programme was attended by Chief Agriculture Officer Jammu, Sh. Manohar Lal Sharma, officers from the Agriculture Department, representatives of FCI, and a large number of farmers from the area.
During the visit, the Director Agriculture inspected the preparedness of the procurement mandi and interacted with the farmers. He listened to farmers issues and d... | | Read More |
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| GRP Jammu arrested Drug Kingpin from Bihar | | | Jammu, October 17 (Scoop News)- In the investigation of case FIR No. 23/2025, U/s 08/20/29/27-A, NDPS Act of PS GRP Jammu, Drug Kingpin Dinesh Kumar S/o Janak Raj Yadu R/o Ward No. 5, Rampur, Shamchand, Vaishali, Bihar figured in the case who hatched a conspiracy of smuggling Ganja from Bihar to Jammu with the primary accused in the said case. All evidences were collected and accused Dinesh Kumar has been arrested.
It is pertinent to mention here that FIR No. 231/2018 U/s 08/20 NDPS Act of PS Bahu Fort Jammu is also registered against the said accused. Hon’ble Court has ... | | Read More |
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| People of Jammu Welcome Omar led Government decision to restore traditional Darbar Move: Rattan Lal | | |
Jammu, October 17 (Scoop News)-Senior leader and Provincial President Jammu, JKNC Rattan Lal Gupta said that the people of Jammu have wholeheartedly welcomed the Omar Abdullah led Government decision to restore the age-old tradition of the Darbar Move between Srinagar and Jammu. This historic practice, symbolizing unity and administrative balance between the two regions, had been unjustly discontinued by the LG administration since 2021. The restoration of the Darbar Move reflects the commitment of the Omar led Government to maintain the cultural, emotional and administrative harmony of J... | | Read More |
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| YNC Holds Meeting in District Reasi; Several Youth Join NC from BJP | | |
Reasi, October 17 (Scoop News)- A meeting of the Youth National Conference (YNC) was held today in District Reasi under the leadership of YNC Provincial President Jammu, Tejinder Pal Singh Aman. The event was organised by District President YNC Reasi, Pawan Kumar.
During the meeting, the youth raised several critical issues impacting the region, including growing unemployment, poor infrastructure in schools and colleges, and the acute shortage of teaching staff in the district.
Responding to these concerns, Tejinder Pal Singh assured the gathering that these matters would b... | | Read More |
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| Sat Sharma accorded warm reception at BJP headquarters after filing nomination papers for Rajya Sabha | | |
Jammu, October 16 (Scoop News)-BJP Jammu and Kashmir President Sat Sharma (CA) received a grand welcome at the BJP Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
He had arrived at the party headquarters for the first time after filing his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections.
Party workers and leaders gathered in large numbers to greet the party president with garlands, slogans, and a festive spirit, reflecting the pride and enthusiasm within the party ranks.
Accompanied by BJP J&K Vice President Rakesh Mahajan, who also filed his nomination, Sat Sharma was showered with congratula... | | Read More |
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| Rahul Sahai Congratulates Omar Abdullah and Manoj Sinha on revival of Darbar Move | | |
Jammu, October 16 (Scoop News)-Rahul Sahai, Chairman, Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Jammu & Kashmir, has extended his heartfelt congratulations and gratitude to Chief Minister of J&K, Omar Abdullah, for announcing the revival of the historic Darbar Move tradition in Jammu & Kashmir. He also expressed deep appreciation and thanks to Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, for according approval to this significant decision.
Sahai stated that the revival of the Darbar Move will immensely benefit the economies of both regions — Jammu and Kashmir — by ensuring balanced administrative presenc... | | Read More |
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| JKACS organises 5 KM Red Run to spread awareness about HIV/AIDS | | |
Jammu, October 16 (Scoop News)- In continuation to its efforts for the prevention and control of HIV in Jammu and Kashmir, the J&K AIDS Control Society (JKACS), H&ME Department, Government of J&K organized the second leg of the five Kilometre run for generating awareness on HIV/AIDS and related issues.
The event Red Run – 2025 was organized in collaboration with the Directorate of Sports & Physical Education, University of Jammu for College and University level students with a special focus on youth wellbeing and channelizing their energies in a positive direction. The event, which was p... | | Read More |
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| From Doubters to Leaders — India Emerges as the Engine of the World Economy: Gaurav | | |
Jammu, October 15 (Scoop News)-BJP Spokesperson for Jammu & Kashmir UT, Gaurav Gupta, has welcomed the recent remarks by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, calling them a powerful global endorsement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary economic leadership. He said the IMF Chief’s recognition of India as a “key engine of global growth” highlights India’s rise as a resilient and dynamic economic powerhouse, even as major world economies face slowdown.
Gupta highlighted that Georgieva, speaking at the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, praised India’s bold econo... | | Read More |
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