| DC Budgam chairs Media Vartalap on VB-GRAMG Act 2025 | |  Says Media plays active role in ensuring People-Centric Outreach of developmental reformsBudgam, January 10 (Scoop News)- One day media workshop (Vartalap) was organised by the District Administration Budgam in collaboration with PIB Srinagar and the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) Budgam for media persons working in Budgam district.
The workshop was inaugurated and chaired by the District Development Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat.
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| J&K ACB traps and arrests Patwari, Halqa Rakh Soothu, Budgam | | for demanding and accepting bribe amount of ₹10,000 | |
Srinagar, January 10 (Scoop News)- Jammu and Kashmir Anti-l Corruption Bureau received a written complaint wherein the complainant has alleged that he had applied before the concerned Revenue authorities for issuance of Revenue extract and bank lien certificate for the said property situated at Rakh Soothu BK Pora for Bank Guarantee. For getting these documents he approached the concerned patwari of Halqa Rakh Soothu, namely Riyaz Ahmad Khan, but instead of processing the case in due manner, the concerned patwari demanded bribe of ₹ 10,000 / 30,000 before he would prepare and provide the ... | | Read More |
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| ATM Fraud Case,Police Arrests Accused In Budgam | | |
Srinagar, January 10 (Scoop News)- Police in Budgam have arrested an accused involved in an ATM fraud case in the Magam area, demonstrating their commitment to prompt investigation and effective action against crime.
Police Station Magam received a written complaint from Ghulam Ahmad Bhat son of Ali Mohammad Bhat resident of Parraypora, Magam, alleging that an unknown person fraudulently obtained his ATM card on the pretext of assisting him in withdrawing cash. The accused deceitfully exchanged the victim’s ATM card at the J&K Bank ATM, Main Branch Magam, and subsequently withdrew money ... | | Read More |
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| Police Arrest Accused in Bakery Shop Theft Case In Sopore | | Stolen Cash Recovered | |
Srinagar, January 10 (Scoop News)- Police in Sopore have arrested the accused involved in a bakery shop theft case and recovered stolen cash from his possession.
Police Station Sopore received a written complaint from the owner of a bakery shop regarding the theft of cash along with bakery items from his shop, “Cake Villa,” located at Shah Faisal Market, Sopore. The theft had taken place during night hours after the window of the shop was broken. Accordingly, case FIR No. 05/2026 under relevant sections of law was registered and investigation was taken up.
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| Power Shutdown by KPDCL | | |
Srinagar, January 10 (Scoop News)- Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Nihalpora-Gulmarg line will be observed due to which power supply to Tangmarg, Gulmarg, Khyber, Base Station, Cable Car and adjoining areas will be affected from 10 AM to 03 PM on 11 & 14 January 2026.
Similarly, shutdown of 33 kV Ganapora Tap line will be observed due to which power supply to Safalpora, Ganapora, Renin, Langae and adjoining areas will be affected from 10 AM to 03 PM on 12 & 15 January 2026.
Likewise, shutdown of 33 kV Shariefabad Wadwan line and 33 kV Sharie... | | Read More |
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| J&K Police Seize 02 L&T Machines, 01 JCB and 02 tippers in Awantipora | | |
Srinagar, January 09 (Scoop News)-In continuation of its sustained drive against illegal mining, J&K Police have seized 02 L&T machines, 01 JCB and 02 tippers involved in the illegal extraction and transportation of minerals in the areas of Khrew and Awantipora.
In Khrew, a police party from Police Station Khrew, led by SHO PS Khrew, seized the said vehicles involved in illegal excavation activities. Similarly, in Awantipora, a police party from Police Station Awantipora, under the supervision of SHO PS Awantipora seized vehicles used for illegal mining and transportation of minerals.
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| J&K Police recovers significant quantity of contraband substance from residential house in Shopian | | |
Srinagar,January 09 (Scoop News)-In its continued crackdown against drug menace, J&K Police in Shopian recovered a significant quantity of contraband substance from residential house in Barbugh Imamsahib and arrested the accused person.
Acting on specific information, Police Station Imamsahib registered a case under FIR No. 02/2026 of NDPS Act and obtained a search warrant from the competent authority. A team from Police Station Imamsahib accompanied by the Tehsildar Barbugh raided the residential premises of Mushtaq Ahmad Khanday resident of Barbugh. During the search, 20.720 Kgs of can... | | Read More |
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| DC Srinagar reviews implementation of PM-SYM scheme in the district | | 
Srinagar, January 09 (Scoop News)-With an aim to ensure financial security for unorganised workforce in District, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, Friday convened a meeting with officers from various departments to review the implementation and progress of the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) scheme in the district.
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| BJP reviews functioning of Morchas and party Cells in Srinagar | | reaffirms commitment to people-centric politics | |
Srinagar, January 09 (Scoop News)-The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, held a series of review meetings of the Mahila Morcha, Kisan Morcha, and party’s All Cells at the Party office, Jawahar Nagar, Srinagar.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization), J&K, Ashok Koul, accompanied by General Secretary Anwar Khan addressed the meetings.
J&K BJP Secretaries Mudassir Wani and Arif Raja, Media Incharge Kashmir Sajid Yousuf Shah, Social Media Incharge Kashmir Sajad Raina, and All Cells Co-Convenor Bilal Parray were present in the meeting.
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| Preserving Wular Lake, govt’s top priority: Javed Rana | | 
Srinagar, January 08 (Scoop News)-Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, on Wednesday reaffirmed that preservation and conservation of Wular Lake remains a top priority of the Omar Abdullah led government.
Chairing a review meeting at the Civil Secretariat, the Minister directed the officers to frame and implement comprehensive measures ... | | Read More |
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| J&K Police inaugurated Girls’ volleyball tournament in Pulwama | | |
Srinagar, January 08 (Scoop News)- In a significant initiative to promote sports and empower young girls, J&K Police inaugurated a Girls’ Volleyball Tournament at the Sports Stadium, Newa, under the Civic Action Programme (CAP) 2025–26.
The tournament witnessing enthusiastic participation from six teams representing different parts of Pulwama district, reflecting growing interest among girls in competitive sports. The opening match between GDC Rajpora and Elite Spikers Volleyball Club set an energetic and competitive tone for the tournament, drawing appreciation from spectators present ... | | Read More |
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| DC Srinagar inaugurates Public Toilet complex at DC Office | | |
Srinagar,January 08 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, on Thursday inaugurated a newly constructed Public Toilet complex at the DC Office premises.
The facility has been developed by the District Administration Srinagar to enhance public sanitation and improve civic amenities within the Amar Niwas complex with a focus on cleanliness, hygiene and public welfare.
Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner said the public convenience facility has been constructed by R&B department under District Capex budget. He said the facility includes separate wa... | | Read More |
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| J&K Police solves two fatal hit-and-run cases in Sopore | | |
Srinagar, January 08 (Scoop News)- J&K Police have successfully solved two separate fatal hit-and-run cases registered at Police Station Tarzoo and Police Station Sopore through thorough and systematic investigation, leading to the identification and arrest of the accused persons involved.
In the first case registered at Police Station Tarzoo under relevant sections of the law, information was received regarding a hit-and-run incident at Seer Crossing, where an unknown vehicle struck a scooty rider, namely Nazir Ahmad, resulting in critical injuries. The injured was shifted to SKIMS Sr... | | Read More |
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| T-10 Knockout cricket tournament for specially-abled persons concluded in Shopian | | |
Srinagar,January 08 (Scoop News)- Under the aegis of the Civic Action Programme (CAP), J&K Police in Shopian organised a T-10 Knockout Cricket Tournament for Specially-Abled Persons at Batapora Stadium Shopian. The tournament, which commenced on December 27, 2025, concluded today with an impressive and colourful closing ceremony.
The tournament witnessed participation of four teams, namely Shopian Tigers, South Kashmir Anantnag, Star Cricketers Shopian and Kulgam Cricket Club, reflecting the spirit of inclusivity and sportsmanship among specially-abled players across the region.
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| BJP J&K Media Department Holds Review Meeting on Strategy to Combat Misinformation | | |
Srinagar, January 08 (Scoop News)- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) J&K Media Department today held an important review meeting at the Party Headquarters in Srinagar, with active participation from media representatives of various districts and morchas across the Union Territory.
The meeting was chaired by Adv. Sajid Yousuf Shah, State Co-Media Incharge, Jammu & Kashmir, along with Zaman Noor, Co-Convenor, BJP J&K Media Department. Key attendees included Irfan Sofi, Co-Convenor, J&K Media Relations Department, and State Media Co-Incharges Harbinder Singh (Minority Morcha), Rather Mehra... | | Read More |
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| Rana reviews functioning of Territorial Forest Department in Kashmir Division | | |
Srinagar, January 07 (Scoop News)- Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology Javed Ahmed Rana today chaired a review meeting of senior officers to assess the overall functioning and performance of the Territorial Forest Department in the Kashmir Division.
The meeting was attended by Irfan Rasool Wani, Chief Conservator of Forests, Kashmir; Irfan Shah, Conservator of Forests, North Circle; Dr. Nadeem, Conservator of Forests, South Circle along with other senior officers of the department.
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| J&K Police arrests 03 drug peddlers in Baramulla, Pulwama | | Contraband substances recovered | |
Srinagar, January 07 (Scoop News)- Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police have arrested 03 drug peddlers in Baramulla & Pulwama and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
A police party of Police Station Chandoosa at a checkpoint established at Faqir-Bagh intercepted and apprehended 02 suspicious persons. They have been identified as Nisar Ahmad Malla son of Ghulam Mohammad Malla and Mohammad Ashraf Malla son of Ghulam Qadir Malla resident of Doudbugh Chandoosa. Upon personal search, 467 grams of charas powder-like substance along... | | Read More |
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| Mufti Mohd Sayeed had no match in Jammu & Kashmir politics:Mehbooba | | 
Srinagar, January 07 (Scoop News)- People’s Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday remembered her father, former Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, on his 10th death anniversary, describing him as a leader with no parallel in Jammu and Kashmir and asserting that the region’s present difficulties stem from the failure to follow his vision.
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| Withdrawal of SMVDIME (Medical College) Permission a Failure of BJP and LG Administration:Rattan Lal | | |
Srinagar, January 07 (Scoop News)-A meeting of the Core Group of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti was held today to deliberate on the developments of the past 45 days and the recent decision taken by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Following the meeting, a grand press conference was organized under the leadership of the Samiti’s Convener, Colonel Sukhvir Singh Mankotia, where the committee outlined its future strategy and discussed the resounding success of the agitation.
Addressing the media, Convener Colonel Sukhvir Singh Mankotia began by expressing deep gratitude to bot... | | Read More |
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| Govt has failed to understand J&K’s realities: Hakeem Yaseen | | Says vested interests disrupt peace, calls for merit- and Constitution-based governance | |
Srinagar, January 07 (Scoop News)- President of the People’s Democratic Front (PDF) and former minister, Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen, on Wednesday expressed serious concern over what he termed as the continued failure of the Government of India to fully understand Jammu and Kashmir in its totality, including both its internal sensitivities and external dimensions.
In a statement issued here, Hakeem said it was deeply unfortunate that despite decades of engagement, policy interventions and political developments, Jammu and Kashmir continues to be approached without a comprehensive and empathe... | | Read More |
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| Police Registers E-FIR Against Conman for Cheating by False Promise of Release from Police Custody In Shopian | | |
Srinagar, January 05 (Scoop News)-Police in Shopian has arrested a conman for duping an individual by falsely promising to secure the release of his brother from police custody at Police Station Zainapora.
Police Station Shopian received a complaint on 04/01/2026 through WhatsApp from Asif Ahmad Parrah son of Mohd Maqbool Parrah resident of Humhuna, Zainapora. The complainant alleged that a conman, identified as Sajad Ahmad Bhat son of Gh Hassan Bhat resident of Mundoora, Tral, fraudulently took ₹5,40,000/- from him by falsely assuring the release of his brother from police custody. Pert... | | Read More |
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| Public Safety Threat Averted as Police Seized Illegal Fuel Consignment In Pulwama | | |
Srinagar, January 05 (Scoop News)-In a significant operation aimed at safeguarding public safety, Police in Pulwama successfully seized an illegal fuel consignment during a routine checking operation.
A police party intercepted a vehicle (load carrier) at Litter on suspicion. During checking, the vehicle was found carrying six barrels of an inflammable substance, apparently petrol/diesel, which was being transported illegally without any valid authorization or permit. Given the highly hazardous nature of the material and the serious risk it posed to public safety, the police immediately ... | | Read More |
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