CM Omar Abdullah tables Economic Survey Report 2025–26 in J&K Assembly
CM Omar Abdullah tables J&K Anand Marriage Registration Rules, 2023
2/5/2026 10:14:54 PM


Jammu, February 05 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today tabled the Economic Survey Report for the year 2025-26 in the Legislative Assembly.




CM tables J&K Anand Marriage Registration Rules, 2023


Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today tabled “The Jammu and Kashmir Anand Marriage Registration Rules, 2023” as required under Section 6(4) of the Anand Marriage Act, 1909 (Central Act.7 of 1909)....
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HRA Katra Submits Memorandum to High-Level Committee on Ropeway Project
2/5/2026 10:06:25 PM



Katra,February 05 (Scoop News)-Hotel & Restaurant Association (HRA), Katra today submitted a comprehensive memorandum to the High-Level Committee constituted for the Ropeway Project comprising of SMVD Shrine Baord members Dr.Ashok Bhan & Retd.Judge Suresh Kumar Sharma,Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar,CEO Shrine Board Sachin Kumar Vaishya, highlighting key concerns and suggestions related to the proposed project and allied measures aimed at improving pilgrim facilitation, enhancing the overall Yatra experience, and increasing Yatra footfall.

The memorandum was submitted by ...
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Sadhotra Calls for Intensified Grassroots Mobilisation Ahead of ULB, Panchayat Polls
2/5/2026 10:02:20 PM

Jammu, February 05 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President, Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, on Thursday called upon party cadres to intensify grassroots efforts to ensure a resounding victory in the forthcoming Urban Local Bodies (ULB) and Panchayat elections.



He was addressing a follow-up meeting of Block Presidents and Block Secretaries at the party’s Provincial Headquarters, Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan, Jammu. Senior party leader and Additional General Secretary Ajay Sadhotra was also present on the occasion.



The meeting was attended by Sheikh Bashi...
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Budget 2026: Discussion on Motion of Thanks continues for second day
2/4/2026 10:14:34 PM

Jammu, February 04 (Scoop News)-The discussion on Motion of Thanks on Lieutenant Governor's Address continued for the second day with Legislators raising issues and concerns of their respective constituencies besides Jammu and Kashmir’s overall development.

Legislator Shamim Firdous raised the issue of students and youth prisoned in Central jails of other states. She urged the government to take up the matter with the Union Government for their early release or transfer from outside jails to Srinagar Central Jail.

While participating in the debate, Sajjad Shaheen said that LGs addres...
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Rs 71.183 lakh released for upgradation of sports infra in Chanpora constituency: Satish Sharma
2/4/2026 9:54:40 PM

Jammu, February 04 (Scoop News)-For development and maintenance of playfields and sports infrastructure, Rs 71.183 lakh have been released for Chanapora Constituency during the year 2025-26.

This information was given by Minister for Youth Services and Sports Satish Sharma in the House while replying to a question raised by Legislator Mushtaq Guroo.

The Minister further informed the House ...
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Govt prioritizes resource utilisation, enrolment boost aiming for academic excellence:Sakeena Itoo
2/4/2026 9:51:32 PM
Jammu, February 04 (Scoop News)-Minister for Education Sakeena Itoo today said that the government is presently prioritizing enhancement of overall enrolment, strengthening of academic offerings and improving utilization of existing institutional resources for the benefit of students in Government Degree Colleges across Jammu and Kashmir.

The Minister said this while replying to a question of ...
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Govt takes slew of measures to curb air pollution: Javed Rana
2/4/2026 9:47:56 PM

Jammu, February 04 (Scoop News)-The government has taken a slew of measures to control air pollution in Khrew and Khonmoh areas of Pulwama, reiterating its commitment towards safeguarding public health and ensuring environmentally sustainable industrial development through strict monitoring and enforcement.

Replying to a question raised by MLA Hasnain Masoodi, Minister for Forest, Ecology, ...
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Ashok Koul reviews party programmes,
stresses ideological commitment ahead of Samarpan Diwas
2/4/2026 9:10:17 PM


Jammu, February 04 (Scoop News)-BJP Jammu & Kashmir General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul chaired a comprehensive organizational review meeting at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, to assess the implementation and outreach of various party programmes across the Union Territory. He was accompanied by BJP J&K General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra, Baldev Singh Billawaria, and Gopal Mahajan.

The meeting witnessed the participation of senior party leaders, who presented detailed feedback on organizational activities and mass outreach initiatives being undertaken at different ...
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Budget Session-2026 CM Omar Abdullah tables J&K Jan Vishwas Ordinance, 2025
2/3/2026 9:14:26 PM


Jammu, February 03 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today tabled The Jammu and Kashmir Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Ordinance, 2025 (Ordinance No. 01 of 2025) in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly.

The Ordinance proposes amendments to certain laws. It seeks to decriminalise a range of minor offences and rationalisation across several sectors.
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JK LG, CM and ministers greet the people on the occasion of Shab-e-Baraat
2/3/2026 9:00:45 PM

Jammu, February 03 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha,CM Omar Abdulla and other Ministers had extended his greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Shab-e-Baraat.

In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “On the holy occasion of Shab-e-Baraat, I convey my greetings and best wishes to all.

This sacred night offers devotees a precious opportunity to seek divine pardon, blessings, and wisdom. It invites seekers to ponder their inner journey and forge a profound bond with the almighty. Above all, Shab-e-Baraat reminds us to embrace a life grounded in truth,...
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World Wetlands Day:EIACP hosts Mansar Lake tour for GCW- Parade students
2/3/2026 8:20:29 PM

Jammu,February 03 (Scoop News)- To mark World Wetlands Day 2026, Department of Ecology, Environment & Remote Sensing (EIACP) J&K Hub on Tuesday organized an awareness and outreach programme in alignment with the global theme of “Wetlands and traditional knowledge: Celebrating cultural heritage” and the Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment) initiative.

The event aimed to sensitize students and the local community to the ecological, cultural and environmental significance of wetlands.

Students from the Department of Environmental Sciences (EVS), Government College for Women (GCW), P...
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G&B Hostels ready for admissions in Kupwara, Handwara: Javed Rana
2/3/2026 7:51:37 PM


Jammu, February 03 (Scoop News)-Government today informed the Legislative Assembly that Gujjar & Bakerwal Girls Hostel Zangli, Kupwara and Guijar Bakerwal Boys Hostel, Handwara are completed and are ready to commence admission process from next academic session.

Replying to a question raised by Choudhary Mohammad Akram in the House, Minister for Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana stated that twin hostels are complete and are ready for admission of the students.

He said that the budgetary Provision for dietary items, bedding and other miscellaneous expenses to run the hostels have been...
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128 Brick Kilns out of 199 deposit royalty in Budgam: Deputy Chief Minister
2/3/2026 7:50:01 PM

Jammu, February 03 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today informed the House that there are 199 Brick Kilns in the district Budgam out of which 128 Brick kilns have deposited the royalty in District Mineral officer Budgam on account of Consumption of Brick earth during the current financial year.

The Deputy Chief Minister said this while replying to a question regarding Brick Kilns, raised by Legislator Dr. Shafi Ahmad Wani in the Legislative Assembly.

He informed the house that the Geology and Mining Department is entrusted to monitor the raw material procured by...
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84 Bn CRPF observes 18th Martyrdom Anniversary of Shaheed Constable Mushtaq Ahmed at Maitra
2/2/2026 8:40:16 PM
Ramban, February 02 (Scoop News)-The 84 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) today paid rich tributes to Shaheed Constable Mushtaq Ahmed on his 18th Martyrdom Anniversary here at Parnote.

Shaheed Constable Mushtaq Ahmed laid down his life in the line of duty on February 2, 2008, during an anti-Maoist operation in the Maoist-affected Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh. At t ...
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Union budget reflects the visionary leadership of PM Modi and focuses on action, reform:Priya Sethi
2/2/2026 8:31:42 PM
She thanked finance minister Nirmla Sitaraman for the pro people budget
Samba, February 02 (Scoop News)-BJP Jammu and Kashmir Vice President and Former minister Priya Sethi on Monday at Samba described the Union Budget 2026-27 as a transformational roadmap for Jammu and Kashmir, stating that it places the region firmly within India’s long-term development strategy. Addressing a press conference at Samba,she was accompanied by Amit Dubey and Rakesh Samyal both Distr ...
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Devyani Rana Flags off Special Olympics Athletes for National Championship at Haryana
2/1/2026 11:06:35 PM

Jammu, February 01 (Scoop News)- MLA Nagrota, Devyani Rana, today flagged off a contingent of Special Olympics Athletes under the aegis of Special Olympics Bharat – J&K Union Territory, who have been selected to represent J&K at the Special Olympics Bharat National Athletics Championship.

The athletes secured their selection through outstanding performances at the State Games 2025 and will ...
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J&K ACB traps and arrests JE posted as TA in BDO Office Reasi for demanding and accepting bribe
2/1/2026 10:17:05 PM

Jammu, February 01 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau registered a case FIR No. 03/2026 U/S 07 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 at PS ACB Udhampur against public servant, namely, Rahul Gandotra, JE posted as TA in BDO Office Gulabgarh Mahore District Reasi for demanding and accepting bribe from the complainant.

The said accused public servant demanded the bribe from the complainant for preparation of bill pertaining to the RDD Work executed by the complainant. Since, the complainant did not want to pay the bribe, he approached Anti-Corruption Bureau for taking le...
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Directorate of YSS Flags Off Historic 'Mini Marathon 1.0 – Run with the Rising Sun'
2/1/2026 10:15:11 PM

Jammu, February 01 (Scoop News)- In a spectacular display of youth vitality and sporting spirit, the Directorate of Youth Services & Sports (DYSS) successfully organized the inaugural Mini Marathon 1.0 – Run with the Rising Sun from the University of Jammu. The event saw overwhelming participation from athletes across the Union Territory of J&K.
Anuradha Gupta, Director General of Youth Services & Sports, set the tone with her welcome address, outlining the event's inspiring theme. She emphasized the core values of fitness, discipline, and positive youth engagement, extending her congratu...
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Union Budget 2026–27 lays strong foundation for Viksit Bharat
brings J&K to the Centre of India’s development engine: Sat Sharma
2/1/2026 10:09:29 PM

New Delhi/Jammu, February 01 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party Jammu & Kashmir President and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Sat Sharma, CA has warmly welcomed the Union Budget 2026–27, describing it as a bold, visionary and people-centric budget that translates Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat into concrete action.

Sat Sharma said that the Budget clearly reflects the Modi Government’s unwavering focus on accelerated development, a resilient economy and building an Atmanirbhar Bharat, rather than indulging in mere announcements. The record public capital expendi...
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Union Budget 2026 is anti-people and Pro-Corporate; J&K once again ignored: Raman Bhalla
2/1/2026 10:07:43 PM
Jammu, February 01 (Scoop News)-JKPCC Working President Raman Bhalla has strongly reacted to the Union Budget 2026, stating that the budget has once again exposed the BJP-led government’s misplaced priorities and its failure to address the real issues confronting the common people of the country. He said the budget is anti-poor, anti-youth, and pro-corporate, while Jammu & Kashmir has been completely ignored yet again.

In a statement issued today, Raman Bhalla said that the Union Budget 2026 offers no concrete roadmap to tackle rising unemployment, price rise, shrinking household incomes,...
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Bhalla listens to public grievances at Apna Vihar, assures all-efforts for people-centric action
2/1/2026 10:06:06 PM


Jammu, February 01 (Scoop News)-JKPCC Working President Raman Bhalla today attended a public meeting at Apna Vihar, where he patiently listened to the grievances and concerns raised by local residents. The meeting was aimed at understanding grassroots-level issues and reinforcing the Congress party’s commitment to people-centric governance.

Prominent attendees at the meeting included Satish Sharma, Sanjeev Katal, Vijay Sharma (Retd DC), Suraj Chopra, Neeraj Tandon, Dr Vijay Sharma, Vikas Sharma, Adv. B.R. Chandan, Adv. Romesh Sharma, Col. S.C. Gupta (Retd), Corporator Bali, Corporator...
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Praja Parishad Martyrs Made ‘Ek Vidhan, Ek Nishan’ a Reality” :Kavinder Gupta
1/31/2026 10:29:26 PM
Homage paid at Jourian; unique memorial statue to be built using martyrs’ soil

Jourian,January 31 (Scoop News)-Glowing tributes were paid to the martyrs of the historic 1953 Praja Parishad agitation during a solemn commemorative programme organized by the Praja Parishad Memorial Trust under the leadership of its President, Shri Daljit Singh Chib, at Jourian. The programme was marked by deep patriotic fervour and historical reflection, with people from across social and ...
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Gupta Raises Key Public Issues Related to drinking Water, Irrigation and Tribal Welfare
1/31/2026 10:25:36 PM


Jammu, January 31 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President, Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta today called on the Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, and raised several issues of public importance pertaining to Jammu region relating to his ministries, seeking their early and effective redressal.



During the meeting, Gupta highlighted the acute problem of potable drinking water in Jammu city and the Kandi belts of District Samba and Kathua...
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ACB produced chargesheets in two cases against officials of Revenue and FCS&CA departments
1/31/2026 10:01:26 PM

Jammu, January 31 (Scoop News)-Anti-Corruption Bureau, Jammu today produced charge-sheets in two cases before the Hon’ble Court of Special Judge, Anti-Corruption Jammu regarding illegal transfer of huge chunk of state land situated in Nagrota in favour of beneficiaries and issuance of ration in favour of non-existent BPL/AAY families in village Khandwal Jammu respectively.
Charge-sheet in case FIR No. 09/2020 u/s 5(1)(d) r/w 5(2) J&K PC Act, 2006 and section 120-B RPC pertaining to the illegal transfer of state land situated in villages Jagti, Nagrota, Dung, Marh and Sitni of Tehsil Nagrot...
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IIPA J&K RB holds 47th AGM
AGM Elects B R Sharma as Chairman, Dr Bhan Patron
1/31/2026 9:47:10 PM


Jammu, January 31 (Scoop News)-At the 47th Annual General Body of Indian Institute of Regional Branch (J&K Regional Branch ( IIPA- JK RB) was held here today, Dr Ashok Bhan, IPS (Retd) was nominated as the Patron of the branch and Shri B. R. Sharma, was unanimously re- elected as Chairman for the next two years.
The office bearers elected are Er. J. B. S. Johar – Vice Chairman (Jammu); Dr. G. N. Qasba – Vice Chairman (Kashmir); K. B. Jandial,– Vice Chairman (Central); Prof. Alka Sharma – Honorary Secretary; Vikrant Kuthiala – Honorary Treasurer; Prof. Anil Gupta – Joint Secretary (Jammu)...
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Two day’s training cum workshop program on AI concludes at IIT Jammu
1/31/2026 9:28:13 PM
Comm Secy I&C addresses valedictory session
Jammu, January 31 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary Industries and Commerce, Vikramjit Singh today addressed the valedictory session of two day’s training cum workshop program on AI, organised by Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Jammu in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology Jammu.

Director, Industries and Commerce, Jammu, Dr. Arun Kumar Manhas; Prof. Bijoy H Boruah and ...
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