| BJP MLAs meet Omar Abdullah, demand ₹15 Lakh relief per shop for fire-hit traders | | |
Jammu, November 10 (Scoop News)-A delegation of BJP legislators, led by Lok Sabha MP Jugal Kishore Sharma, met Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and strongly took up the plight of traders devastated by recent fire incidents in Jammu, demanding immediate financial assistance, fair compensation and concrete measures to restore their shattered businesses. The delegation submitted a four-point memorandum, seeking urgent government intervention and a time-bound rehabilitation plan for the affected trading community.
The delegation comprised MLAs Sham Lal Sharma, Dr. Narinder Singh, Yudhvir Sethi... | | Read More |
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| Sat Sharma calls for intensified grassroots outreach, mass participation in Pahari Zila | | |
Basohli, November 10 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA) called upon party leaders and workers to intensify grassroots outreach, strengthen the organizational structure and take the party's programmes to every section of society, with special focus on women and youth.
Sat Sharma was addressing an organizational meeting of the BJP's Pahari Zila, held to review ongoing activities and chalk out a roadmap for upcoming party programmes.
J&K BJP General Secretaries Baldev Singh Billawaria and Gopal Mahajan, MLA Darshan Singh, former DDC Chairman Colonel Mahan S... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah expresses grief over fire incident at Bikram Chowk, Jammu | | |
Jammu, November 09 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed deep grief over the massive fire incident at Bikram Chowk, Jammu, conveying his heartfelt sympathies to all those affected.
The Chief Minister directed the district administration to ensure immediate relief and extend all necessary assistance to the affected persons.
He also instructed the administration to undertake a thorough assessment of the damage and take appropriate measures to address the needs of those affected.
A massive fire broke out at the Ware House near Bikram Chowk last evening, spreading to ... | | Read More |
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| 60 Fire incidents reported across Jammu province in 24 Hours; 35 in Jammu District alone | | |
Jammu, November 09 (Scoop News)-Fire and Emergency Services, Jammu and Kashmir responded to an exceptionally high number of fire incidents during the last 24 hours, with 60 incidents reported across Jammu Province, including 35 in Jammu district alone.
Particularly, 16 fire incidents were reported in Jammu district within a span of approximately five hours, from 07:00 PM onwards on 08 November 2026, including multiple major fire emergencies at different locations. These incidents required simultaneous deployment of firefighting resources and extensive mobilization of departmental manpowe... | | Read More |
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| Deputy Chief Minister visits fire hit Bikram Chowk | | assesses damage, assures prompt relief measures | |
Jammu, November 09 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today visited the fire-affected area of Bikram Chowk, here, to assess the damage caused by the devastating fire incident and assured prompt relief measures for the affected people.
He expressed solidarity with the affected shopkeepers and traders.
During the visit, the Deputy Chief Minister interacted with the affected traders and shopkeepers, listened to their concerns and took stock of the losses suffered by them due to the incident. He expressed deep concern over the destruction caused by the fire and convey... | | Read More |
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| Vishwakarma Ji’s teachings inspire dignity of labour, creativity and nation-building: Surinder Choudhary | | |
Jammu, November 09 (Scoop News)-Vishwakarma Day was celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm at Vishwakarma Temple, Katra, by the Mazdoor Districtkar Union under the chairmanship of its President, Jugal Kishore. Surinder Choudhary, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Rattan Lal Gupta, Adv., Provincial President, JKNC Jammu, Vijay Lochan Chairman SC Cell, Rajesh Singh Raka Vice President Central Zone, Sher Singh were among the prominent dignitaries present.
Speaking on the occasion, Surinder Choudhary Hon’ble De... | | Read More |
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| Div Com Jammu inspects ongoing works under Jammu Ring Road Project | | |
Jammu, November 07 (Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Vikas Kundal today conducted an extensive inspection of the ongoing works under the Jammu Ring Road Project to review the pace of construction of tunnels and other infrastructure components.
The Divisional Commissioner was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Minga Sherpa, Project Director NHAI Rajiv Kumar, members of the NHAI team, ACR Jammu and other concerned officers.
During the inspection, the Divisional Commissioner visited Tunnel-1 and Tunnel-2 connecting Kheri to Jagti and took on-site feedback regarding the p... | | Read More |
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| Omar Abdullah-led Government approves ₹7.93 crore project to boost border tourism in Uri | | |
Jammu, November 07 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Government, led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, has accorded Administrative Approval for the creation of tourist infrastructure to promote border tourism in Uri at an estimated cost of ₹7.93 crore.
The comprehensive project envisages infrastructure development across five locations — Uri Town, Bosiyan-Gingal, Mahura, Garkote and Bela Boniyar — with a focus on enhancing tourist facilities and improving the overall visitor experience.
The proposed interventions include the development of tourist huts, facilitation centres, riverfr... | | Read More |
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| FDA intensifies festive food safety enforcement across all districts ahead of Diwali | | 276 inspections conducted, 02 licences suspended, 132 food samples lifted, 800 kg of sweets destroyed | |
Jammu, November 07 (Scoop News)-In view of the forthcoming Diwali festivities, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), Jammu & Kashmir, has intensified its festive enforcement-cum-sampling drive across all districts to ensure the availability of safe, hygienic and quality food products to consumers.
During the two-day enforcement drive, 276 inspections were conducted and 132 food samples were lifted from various food establishments for analysis. The enforcement activities also resulted in the compounding of 34 cases under Section 69 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, with a tot... | | Read More |
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| Jammu Expo 2.0 Concludes on a Successful Note; Provides Major Boost to Local Entrepreneurs | | |
Jammu, November 06 (Scoop News)-: The five-day “Jammu Expo 2.0 – A Celebration of Craft, Culture & Cuisine”, organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO), under the aegis of the Industries & Commerce Department, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, successfully concluded at Gole Market, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu, with an encouraging response from exhibitors, visitors and stakeholders.
Jammu Expo 2.0 celebrated the entrepreneurial spirit, cultural identity and culinary heritage of Jammu The enthusiastic participation of the public translated into impressive and strong consu... | | Read More |
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| BJP to take ‘Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao’ campaign to every district, assembly segment: Sat Sharma | | |
Jammu, November 05 (Scoop News)-Slamming the Congress and its INDI Alliance partners for deliberate attempts to create political instability, misleading the public and undermining democratic institutions through baseless propaganda, J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA) said that the BJP has launched an aggressive, sustained mass outreach campaign to expose the Opposition’s divisive politics and take the truth directly to the people.
Chairing an organizational review meeting at the BJP headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Sat Sharma said that the party has finalized an extensive p... | | Read More |
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| Sagar reviews functioning of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Department | | |
Jammu, November 05 (Scoop News)-: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Revenue, Power Development Department, Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction and Elections, Ali Mohammad Sagar, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs at the Civil Secretariat, here, to assess its overall functioning, administrative performance, ongoing initiatives and progress achieved in various key areas.
The meeting was attended by the Commissioner Secretary Law Achal Sethi, Special Secretary Law, Director Fi... | | Read More |
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| Census-2027 phase-II: 2-day staff training begins at Poonc | | DC emphasises accuracy, adherence to prescribed guideline | | Poonch, November 04 (Scoop News)-Principal Census Officer, (Deputy Commissioner), Ashok Kumar Sharma today inaugurated a two-day training programme to equip the concerned officers with the requisite knowledge and operational preparedness for the smooth conduct of the census exercise under Phase II.
Sub Divisional Magistrates, Charge Officers, including Tehsildars and Executive Officers of Municipal Bodies, census clerk and other supporting staff participated in the training programme.
Addressing the participants, the Deputy Commissioner underscored the significance of Census 2027 as an ... | | Read More |
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| Div Com Jammu reviews measures to prevent Bird Hazards around Jammu Airport | | |
Jammu, November 04 (Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Vikas Kundal, chaired a meeting to review the measures being taken to prevent bird hazards in the vicinity of Jammu Airport and ensure safe airport operations.
The meeting was attended by Member Secretary, J&K Pollution Control Board, Jammu; Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation; Deputy Commissioner, Jammu; AOC, Air Force Station Jammu and other concerned officers.
During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on various factors contributing to the gathering of birds around the airport. The Divisional Commission... | | Read More |
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| Div Com, IGP Jammu review Diwali preparations | | |
Jammu, November 04 (Scoop News)- Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Vikas Kundal, along with Inspector General of Police, Jammu Zone Tejinder Singh, chaired a meeting to review the arrangements made by district administrations and concerned departments for the smooth and peaceful celebration of the forthcoming festival of Diwali.
During the meeting, threadbare discussions were held on various aspects of the festive arrangements, with a focus on the availability of essential civil supplies, security arrangements, traffic management, connectivity and civic amenities to facilitate the public.
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| DM Jammu reviews arrangements for JKSSB Accounts Assistant exam | | |
Jammu, November 04 (Scoop News)- District Magistrate Jammu, Minga Sherpa today chaired a meeting to review arrangements for the conduct of the JKSSB OMR-based examination for the recruitment of Accounts Assistants in the Finance Department.
The exam, being conducted by JKSSB, is scheduled to be held on November 15 at 1 pm. A total of 33,577 candidates are expected to appear at 84 centres set up in the district.
The meeting was attended by ADM Ansuya Jamwal; RTO Jasmeet Singh; Assistant Commissioner Nazool Vinay Kumar and JKSSB members besides concerned district officers.
The DM rev... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah condoles demise of former legislator Ghulam Qadir Pardesi | | Expresses condolences to party colleague Ahsan Pardesi | |
Jammu, November 04 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed heartfelt condolences to MLA Lal Chowk Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed Pardesi on the demise of his father, Ghulam Qadir Pardesi, a respected former Member of the Legislative Council and senior leader.
The Chief Minister expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Ghulam Qadir Pardesi, remembering his contributions as a former legislator and his distinguished service as a bureaucrat.
The Chief Minister prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and the highest place in Jannat, while seeking strength and patience for... | | Read More |
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