| 3-Day Capacity Building Programme on “Resilient and Responsible Urbanisation in Hill Towns” begins | | | Jammu,November 23 (Scoop News)- The 3-Day Capacity Building Programme on Resilient and Responsible Urbanisation in Hill Towns began here today at Vikas Bhawan, Jammu.
The programme is being organised by the Housing and Urban Development Department (H&UDD) and the Jammu Development Authority in association with the Union Ministry for Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and the Centre of Excellence for Urban Planning and Design, School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), New Delhi.
The event was inaugurated by Mandeep Kaur, Commissioner Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department.
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| SRS Urges Union Home Minister to Verify Background of Surrendered Militants in Government Jobs | | |
Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)-Shri Ram Sena (SRS) President Rajiv Mahajan has urged the Union Home Minister to immediately order a comprehensive verification of surrendered militants appointed in various Government departments.
SRS has demanded a thorough investigation into the assets of such individuals—from the time of their surrender to the present day. The organisation has called for scrutiny of lockers, movable and immovable properties, and assets held in the names of their close relatives and associates.
Citing a past incident in which a doctor was found keeping an AK-47 rifle... | | Read More |
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| Swadeshi adoption is a political and economic resolve to strengthen India’s self-reliance: Ashok Koul | | BJP J&K reviews progress of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan at party headquarters | |
Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)-The Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party held a comprehensive review meeting of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chiefly addressed the meeting. J&K Convenor of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan & General Secretary J&K BJP Sanjita Dogra, Abhiyan co-convenor Rekha Mahajan (Vice-President), J&K BJP party general secretaries Baldev Singh Billawaria, Anwar Khan and Gopal Mahajan, Abhiyan co-convenors Dinesh Sharma (Secretary), and Arun Sharma (S... | | Read More |
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| JK DGP reviews Security Wing of J&K Police in Sidhra | | 
Jammu, November 23 (Scoop News)-The Director General of Police (DGP), Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Nalin Prabhat, today visited the J&K Police Security Wing Headquarters in Sidhra, Jammu. Upon arrival, he inaugurated the newly renovated Conference cum Training Hall, marking a significant enhancement to the facilities of the Security Wing.
Following the inauguration, a review meeting of the Sec ... | | Read More |
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| Public-centric functioning must remain core of BJP’s work culture | |  Ashok Koul in Ramban meetingJammu, November 23 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired a meeting of District Office Bearers of BJP District Ramban, led by its President Neelam Langeh, at the Party office, Ramban.
J&K BJP Vice President and District Prabhari Rajeev Charak, Secretary Pawan Sharma, Seh-Prabhari Bipna Manhas, Ex-District President Rakesh Thakur, senior leader Saleem Batt, and ... | | Read More |
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| Proposed power tariff hike "Electoral Fraud" of ruling NC: LoP Sunil Sharma | | |
Jammu, November 22 (Scoop News)-In a scathing attack on the National Conference, Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma on Saturday, accused the party of committing “electoral fraud” by promising free electricity before elections and now burdening the people with proposed hefty 20 percent tariff hike.
Sunil Sharma said the NC’s 2024 election manifesto has collapsed under its own lies and false assurances.
“Omar Abdullah promised 200 units of free electricity to every household in Jammu and Kashmir. Today, more than a year later, instead of fulfilling that promise, his government is ... | | Read More |
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| Former Minister Priya Sethi pays tributes to General Bikram Singh on his Death Anniversary | |  Demands that the JKBOSE should include a chapter on Gen Bikram Singh
Jammu, November 22 (Scoop News)- The General
Bikram Singh Yaadgar Committee, Jammu, on Saturday organized a solemn remembrance ceremony at Bikram Chowk to mark the death anniversary of Lt. General Bikram Singh, a decorated Army officer remembered for his exceptional service and sacrifice for the nation.
Former Minister and BJP Vice President, Priya Sethi, attended the ceremony as the c ... | | Read More |
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| GCW Udhampur hosts National Seminar on “Linguistic Relationship of Sanskrit, Hindi and Urdu | | Ancient Roots to Modern Divergence” | | Udhampur, November 21 (Scoop News)- Government College for Women, Udhampur, organized a two-day National Seminar on “Linguistic Relationship of Sanskrit, Hindi and Urdu: Ancient Roots to Modern Divergence” under the aegis of IQAC.
The Departments of Sanskrit, Hindi and Urdu jointly hosted the event, bringing together scholars, academicians and students to explore the historical and cultural connections among the three languages.
The seminar was inaugurated by Padma Shri Prof. Vishwa Murti Shastri, Former Director and Nominee Chancellor, Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi. In his add... | | Read More |
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| World Heritage Week: Workshop on conservation of heritage sites held at IIIM Jammu | | | Jammu,November 21 (Scoop News)-As part of World Heritage Week, the Department of Archives, Archaeology & Museums J&K on Friday organized a Workshop and Training Programme on Conservation and Preservation of Heritage Sites and Monuments at IIIM Jammu.
The session was chaired by Director AA&M, K.K. Sidha with Dr. Zabeer Ahmad, Director IIIM Jammu as Guest of Honour.
The workshop was attended by ADDCs & a Team of Trainers (10 member team of Engineers of PW(R&B) Department of each District of Jammu Division.
Key presentations included “Heritage Values and Architectural Approaches for Pre... | | Read More |
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| RHPCL aids Govt Schools in Rattle Power project affected area with computers | | | Kishtwar, November 21 (Scoop News)-In a significant push to ICT enabled educational facilities in the district, Deputy Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Sharma today handed over 91 all-in-one personal computers to project-affected educational institutions in Kishtwar district.
The funds for the PCs were provided by the Rattle Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited (RHPCL) under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.
The high-end computers, costing ₹51.87 lakh, were handed over by the DC to HOIs (Head of Institutions) of the schools affected identified in the project region.
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| Wrong interpretations misleading youth: Gaurav urges religious leaders to counter extremism | | |
Jammu, November 21 (Scoop News)-Suicide is haram (forbidden) in Islam, and the killing of innocents is a "grave sin", said BJP Spokesperson Gaurav Gupta in a sharp and strongly worded statement on the Delhi Red Fort blast and the viral video of accused Dr. Umar Nabi, who attempted to justify “suicide bombing” in the name of religion. Gupta said the video is a dangerous indicator of rising radicalisation, where extremist elements deliberately distort religious teachings to mislead impressionable youth.
Gupta categorically stated that Islam strictly prohibits suicide, and suicide bombing... | | Read More |
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| Media students of JU encouraged learning AI for future newsrooms | | |
Jammu: November 21 (Scoop News)-The Department of Journalism and Media Studies, University of Jammu, organised an insightful guest lecture on the topic “The Future of Indian Media: Emerging Trends and Technologies”. Here today the session featured Neha Pushkarna, Former Metro Editor, Hindustan Times, New Delhi, as the resource person.
The programme was held under the guidance of HoD Prof. Garima Gupta and Prof. Dushyant Kumar Rai. The event saw an active participation of faculty members Dr. Kumerjeet Chajgotra, Dr. Ravia Gupta, Dr. Ramyan Bharadwaj and Dr. Pardeep Bali along with an enthus... | | Read More |
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| Dr. Jitendra Singh flags off massive Sardar@150 Padyatra in Udhampur: | | 
Udhampur, November 21 (Scoop News)-As part of the yearlong celebrations of the 150th birth anniversary of the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a grand Sardar@150 Padyatra was today organised by MY Bharat Udhampur. The Unity March was flagged off by Hon’ble MP and Union MoS Dr. Jitendra Singh, in the esteemed presence of Sh. Lal Chand (DDC Chairman), Sh. Pawan Gupta (MLA Udhampur W ... | | Read More |
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| Sat Sharma slams decades of Congress neglect of national symbols | | calls Vande Mataram the soul of India’s freedom spirit | |
Bishnah, November 20 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA), accompanied by MLA Dr. Rajeev Bhagat and former MLA Ashwani Sharma, participated in a patriotic programme organized by the Jammu Border District led by its President Rinku Choudhary under the ongoing national series “Vande Mataram @150” at Bal Shiksha Kendra Higher Secondary School, Shahpur, Khairi, Bishnah.
Jammu Border District Prabhari Rajinder Singh Chib, SC Morcha President & DDC Member Dharminder Kumar, Kissan Morcha President Rakesh Pant, senior party lead... | | Read More |
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| GDC Bishnah NCC Cadets Visit Family of Vir Chakra AwardeHavildar Tilak Raj (VrC) Under ‘Veer Samagam’ Initiative | | |
Bishnah,November 20 (Scoop News)-As part of the NCC Day 2025 celebrations and under the directions of the 8 J&K Girls Battalion NCC, Jammu, a contingent of cadets from the 8 J&K Girls Battalion at Government Degree College, Bishnah, visited the residence of Vir Chakra Awardee Havildar Tilak Raj (VrC) at Village Arnia, Tehsil Bishnah, District Jammu, on Thursday, November 20, 2025. The visiting team was accompanied by Dr. Kusum, CTO, and Dr. Pallavi Bansal, Faculty Member, GDC Bishnah. The programme was organized under the guidance of Dr. Shallu Samyal, Principal, GDC Bishnah.
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| J&K UT team leaves for 6th All India International Shito-Ryu Karate C’ship | | |
Jammu, November 20 (Scoop News)-A team of students from Jammu and Kashmir UT left to participate in the 6th All India International Shito-Ryu Karate Championship scheduled to be held in Uttarakhand.
The enthusiastic group received an encouraging send-off from Advocate Adhitya Gupta, Youth President PDP JKUT, and Parveen Akhtar, District President PDP Urban Jammu.
The students will compete under the guidance and supervision of Priyanka Jamwal and Kailash. The participating students include Diviti Devi, Shushila Bharti, Babli Devi, Reenu Bharti, Priyanka Bharti, Mukesh Devi, Kamlesh Dev... | | Read More |
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| Ashok Koul leads Birsa Munda Jayanti, Vande Mataram programmes in Bhaderwah, Doda | |  DPAP senior leader Sanjay Manhas along with supporters joins BJP
Bhaderwah/Doda, November 20 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu & Kashmir observed the 150th Birth Anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda in Bhaderwah (Doda), paying rich tributes to the iconic tribal freedom fighter whose legacy continues to inspire nationalistic commitment, social reforms, and the fight against oppression.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired ... | | Read More |
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| Committed to overall development of J&K: Deputy Chief Minister | | |
Jammu, November 19 (Scoop News)- Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary today said that the Government is committed to overall and inclusive development of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Deputy CM stated this while meeting a wide range of public delegations from various districts at Civil Secretariat here today.
The Deputy Chief Minister said that the government has undertaken significant developmental initiatives in every district of J&K with a focused approach towards infrastructure growth, socio-economic upliftment, and improved public service delivery.
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| Kathua Campus, University of Jammu organizes Expert Talk on Positive Mental Health | | |
Jammu, November 19 (Scoop News)-Department of Computer Science & IT, Kathua Campus, University of Jammu organized an expert talk on “Positive Mental Health” to promote psychological well-being among students and faculty. Dr. Rajesh Kumar Chandel, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Government Medical College (GMC) Kathua was the resource person for the session.
Dr. Chandel explained that mental health is more than the absence of illness, stressing that even individuals with mental health conditions can lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. He discussed key components of pos... | | Read More |
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| Jammu College of Physiotherapy Hosts AI Workshop to Enhance Digital Literacy | | |
Jammu, November 19 (Scoop News)-A comprehensive workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) was conducted at Jammu College of Physiotherapy, jointly organized by Jammu College of Physiotherapy and Trikuta Degree College in collaboration with Yashoda AI Squad. The event was part of the National Artificial Intelligence Literacy Campaign, an initiative launched by the National Commission for Women in association with Future Shift Labs.
The workshop focused on equipping students with essential knowledge of AI, its practical applications, and its growing role in their respective fields of stud... | | Read More |
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| Terrorism will fail when nation stands united: Dr. Pardeep | | lauds security forces, urge citizen vigilance | |
Jammu, November 19 (Scoop News)- All sections of society, especially youth must rise as one nation against terrorism. At this critical juncture, patriotism is not just an emotion, it is the foremost duty of every Indian, stated Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, J&K BJP Media Incharge.
J&K BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, BJP Kissan Morcha President Rakesh Pant, Mandal President Adarsh Jathiar, SC Morcha senior leader Vijay Anand Gill, Anupam Gupta, and others raised univocal call that every community group must reject and counter anti-national propaganda with full strength, during a meeting ... | | Read More |
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| Chairman DDC Kathua reviews progress under District Capex Budget 2025-26 | | | Kathua, November 18 (Scoop News)- Chairman District Development Council Col. (Retd), Mahan Singh today chaired a meeting of the Council to assess the physical and financial progress of works being executed under the District Capex Budget 2025-26.
The meeting was attended by DDC Vice Chairman, Raghunadan Singh; DDC members from Nagri, Billawar, Bani, Keerian Gandyal, Marheen, Gujjroo Nagrota, Dinga Amb and Barnoti, besides ADDC Surinder Mohan Sharma and district and sectoral officers.
At the outset, Chief Planning Officer Ranjit Thakur briefed the Council about the status of 1810 works ... | | Read More |
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| ASSOCHAM Delegation Meets Director Industries & Commerce | | Suggests measures to improve business in Jammu | |
Jammu, November 18 (Scoop News)-A delegation of The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), J&K Chapter, today called on Dr. Arun Manhas, Director Industries & Commerce, Jammu, to Suggests measures to improve business in Jammu region.
The delegation was led by Manik Batra, Chairman, ASSOCHAM J&K Council, and Bhupesh Gupta, Co-Chairman. Bhisham Batra, Kshitij Agarwal and Amit Khajuria were also part of the meeting.
During the interaction, the ASSOCHAM delegation apprised Dr. Manhas regarding slow down in commercial activities in Jammu due to factors such as the ... | | Read More |
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| Gupta Urges workers to remain steadfast; Renews Call for J&K Statehood | | |
Jammu, November 18 (Scoop News)- Provincial President Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, today urged party workers not to feel disheartened by the recent Nagrota bye-election setback, emphasizing that temporary electoral losses must not weaken their commitment or morale.
While interacting with the workers from Nagrota Constituency Rattan Lal Gupta encouraged the cadre to remain steadfast in their efforts and continue engaging with people at every level.
Gupta praised the “good work” being carrying out under the Omar Abdullah–led government, reminding workers that their responsibilit... | | Read More |
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| BJP will not allow divisive forces to derail peace and development: Sat Sharma | | Sat Sharma, Ashok Koul calls for aggressive outreach in day-long organizational meetings | |
Jammu, November 18 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA) and BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul held day-long organizational meetings of Jammu, Jammu South, Jammu North, Jammu Border, and Akhnoor Districts at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
The meetings were attended by J&K BJP General Secretary Sanjita Dogra, District Presidents Nand Kishore, Adv. Rajesh Gupta, Naresh Singh Jasrotia, Kuldeep Raj Sharma, and Rinku Choudhary, MLAs Sham Lal Sharma, Yudhvir Sethi, Ch. Vikram Randhawa, Arvind Gupta, S... | | Read More |
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