| Power Shutdown by KPDCL | | |
Srinagar, November 12 (Scoop News)- Chief Engineer, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Shareefabad Wadwan line will be observed due to which power supply to Bonpora, Astanpora, Wadwan Check, Hathran, Hanjikpora, Dharmuna, Russu, Gotpora, Pymus and adjoining areas will be affected from 08 am to 03 pm on 17 & 21 November 2026.
Similarly, shutdown of 33 kV Awantipora-Sangam II line will be observed due to which power supply to Siamoh, K-Koot, Kiagam, Hariparigam, Chakoora, Gulzarpora, Panzgam, Railway and adjoining areas will be affected from 09 am to 03 pm on 17 & 21 November ... | | Read More |
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| DC Srinagar reviews progress of Rooftop Solar installations under PM Surya Ghar | | Over 8000 households covered under the scheme, 996 Government buildings identified for solarisation | |
Srinagar, November 12 (Scoop News)- In order to assess the progress of Rooftop Solar installations under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana a meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex.
He also reviewed the progress of ongoing solarization of Government buildings across Srinagar District.
The meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer, Fayaz Ahmad Dar, District Statistics & Evaluation Officer, Shah Ismail Bangroo, Executive Engineers of KPDCL, JAKEDA, Zonal Head J&K Bank and other co... | | Read More |
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| ADDC Kupwara inspects SDH Sogam | | reviews healthcare facilities, winter preparedness | | Kupwara, November 12 (Scoop News)- Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kupwara, Ghulam Rasool today inspected Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Sogam and held a detailed on-spot review of healthcare facilities with special focus on winter preparedness.
The ADDC was accompanied by Block Medical Officer (BMO) Sogam, Dr. Javid Rasool Shah and other concerned officers.
During the visit, the ADDC took a round of various sections of the hospital including Emergency, OPD, IPD, Laboratory and Pharmacy. He interacted with the staff and patients to get feedback about the facilities bei... | | Read More |
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| SWD Srinagar commences Career Counselling Programmes across Government High Schools under BBBP | | |
Srinagar, November 11 (Scoop News)- Social Welfare Department (SWD), Srinagar, through the SANKALP: Hub for Empowerment of Women under Mission Shakti, started series of Career Counselling Programmes in Government High Schools and the first session was commenced today at Government Girls High School, Malla Bagh, Srinagar, with the objective of guiding and empowering students in making informed decisions about their future careers.
The Resource Person from the Office of the Chief Education Officer (CEO), Srinagar, who provided valuable guidance to the students regarding various career opp... | | Read More |
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| IUST celebrates 21 years of academic excellence | | Open Day, Fests mark Foundation Week celebrations | |
Awantipora, November 11 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) celebrated its 21st Foundation Day on Wednesday at its Main Campus, Awantipora, with a series of activities. The events included Open Day, TechExpo 2026, Food Fest, Book Fest, Industrial Meet, Alumni Meet, Art Exhibition and Cultural Fest.
The celebrations commenced with the inaugural session at Nund Reshi Auditorium with Prof. Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice-Chancellor, IUST, who attended as Chief Guest, described the University’s 21st Foundation Day as an occasion to celebrate its achievements... | | Read More |
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| J&K Police In Shopian Attach Moveable Property | | Acquired Through Proceeds Of Drug Trafficking | |
Srinagar, November 11 (Scoop News)-As part of its continued crackdown on narcotics-related activities, Shopian Police have attached a Movable property Load Carrier bearing registration No. JK03- 8537 valued at ₹15,000/- belonging to Mohd Ashraf Reshi son of Ab Satar Reshi resident of Reshipora Zainapora. The property was identified as having been acquired through proceeds generated from the illegal trade of drugs and narcotics. Accordingly, the said property has been attached in connection with case FIR No. 21/2026 of Police Station Imamsahib.
The attachment proceedings were carried o... | | Read More |
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| JKSA Seeks Sacking of BJP UP Minister Raghuraj Singh Over ‘Terror Hubs’ | | Remarks Against AMU, Jamia; Demands FIR | |
Srinagar, November 11 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Wednesday strongly and unequivocally condemned the deeply communal, irresponsible and inflammatory remarks made by BJP Uttar Pradesh Minister Thakur Raghuraj Singh, who described Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) as "hubs of terrorists" and threatened to shut down these premier educational institutions.
National Convenor of theAssociation, Nasir Khuehami, said that such statements represent a dangerous attempt to communalise education, stigmatise entire... | | Read More |
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| IUST holds 7th University Library Committee Meeting | | |
Awantipora, November 10 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) convened the 7th meeting of its University Library Committee on November 9 to deliberate on measures for strengthening the Rumi Library and enhancing its role in supporting the University's academic and research ecosystem.
The meeting was chaired by Vice Chancellor Prof. Shakil A. Romshoo and attended by Prof. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir (Dean Academic Affairs), Prof. Shamin Ahmad Shah (Registrar, IUST), Prof. Sumeer Gul (Head, Department of Library and Information Sciences, University of Kashmir), Dr. Nazi... | | Read More |
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| J&K Police Promptly Responds To Fire Incident In Baramulla | | |
Srinagar, November 10 (Scoop News)-Demonstrating prompt response, dedication and commitment to public safety, Police in Baramulla swiftly responded to a fire incident at a residential house belonging to Basheer Ahmad Dar son of Late Jumma Dar, resident of Noor Mohalla, Jalshree.
On receiving information, the police party immediately reached the spot and, with the active assistance of local residents and the Fire & Emergency Services Department, launched a coordinated effort to bring the fire under control and extinguish it.
Due to the timely and coordinated response, the fire was succ... | | Read More |
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| Karnah Admin organises Jan Jatiya Gaurav Diwas Programme | | | Karnah, November 10 (Scoop News)-On the directions of the District Administration Kupwara, the Karnah Administration organised a programme to commemorate Jan Jatiya Gaurav Diwas at Nechiyan village of Tangdar Block.
The programme was presided over by the Naib Tehsildar Tangdar and aimed at promoting awareness about tribal rights, community participation and the effective implementation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA).
On the occasion, the Revenue Department, under the supervision of Naib Tehsildar Tangdar, facilitated the attending people by providing various revenue-related certificates... | | Read More |
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| DC Shopian chairs District-Level Telecom Committee Meeting | | | Shopian,November 10 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Charandeep Singh, today chaired a meeting of the District Level Telecom Committee (DLTC) at the Conference Hall of Mini Secretariat, Shopian to review issues pertaining to telecom infrastructure, connectivity and delivery of uninterrupted telecommunication services across the district.
During the meeting, a detailed deliberations were held on various issues concerning the expansion and strengthening of telecom infrastructure, improvement of network connectivity and addressing challenges faced by telecom service providers i... | | Read More |
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| Sagar reviews Winter Power Preparedness in Srinagar | | Zainkote Grid Station to be Augmented at a cost of Rs. 89.46 Crore | |
Srinagar, November 09 (Scoop News)-Minister for Power Development Department (PDD), Revenue, Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR) and Elections, Ali Mohammad Sagar, today visited Zainkote and Bemina to review the power supply scenario, assess winter preparedness and inspect key power infrastructure in Srinagar.
The Minister was accompanied by MLA Hazratbal, Salman Sagar, Managing Director JKPTCL, Managing Director KPDCL, Chief Engineers, Executive Engineers and other senior officers of the Power Development Department.
During the visit, the Minister r... | | Read More |
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| DC Anantnag reviews Physical, Financial Progress of Development Works | | | Anantnag,November 09 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, today chaired a meeting to review the physical and financial progress of ongoing development works being executed across the district.
During the meeting, a detailed sector-wise review was conducted regarding the status of various ongoing works, expenditure incurred, targets achieved and bottlenecks, if any, affecting the pace of execution.
The Deputy Commissioner took stock of the progress of works being implemented by different departments and executing agencies and directed the concerned ... | | Read More |
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| IUST to celebrate 21st Foundation Day with series of events | | |
Awantipora, November 09 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) will celebrate its 21st Foundation Day on November 11 with a series of academic, innovation, cultural and community engagement activities.
The celebrations will feature a University Open Day, Technology Festival, Alumni Meet, Industry Meet, Food Festival, Book Festival, Art Exhibition and cultural programmes.
The University Open Day will welcome aspiring students, parents and visitors to the campus, offering them an opportunity to explore the University's academic programmes, interact with faculty... | | Read More |
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| Police Holds PCPG Meeting in Sopore | | |
Srinagar, November 09 (Scoop News)-Police in Sopore held Police Community Partnership Group meeting at Police Station Panzalla to strengthen police public relations and address public grievances.
The PCPG meeting was presided over by SSP Sopore, Ms. Neha Jain-IPS, along with SDPO Rafiabad and SHO Police Station Panzalla.
The participants welcomed SSP Sopore and raised various issues including drug menace, crime control, illegal mining, recruitment of youth in J&K Police, completion of Government High School Patoosa building, establishment of a Police Post at Rohama, reopening of close... | | Read More |
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| ‘Announcements cannot replace jobs’: Hakeem Yaseen demands 40-year age limit | | questions recruitment uncertainty | |
Srinagar, November 09 (Scoop News)- President of the Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) and former Cabinet Minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Sunday launched a strong attack over the growing unemployment crisis in Jammu and Kashmir, accusing the authorities of failing to address the genuine concerns of educated unemployed youth and demanding immediate corrective measures in recruitment and tourism policies.
Welcoming the advertisement of bank recruitment posts, Yaseen said that announcing vacancies without addressing the contentious issues of reservation and the upper age limit was no solu... | | Read More |
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| J&K-PSA announces District-Level Grievance Cells | | Assures Action Against Schools Violating Govt. Norms | |
Anantnag,November 09 (Scoop News)-The Jammu & Kashmir (Regd.) Private Schools Association (J&K-PSA) convened a high-level meeting of its State Executive Council to review pressing issues confronting private educational institutions across Jammu and Kashmir, assess progress on previously raised concerns and formulate a comprehensive roadmap for addressing pending challenges.
A major outcome of the meeting was the Association's decision to establish district-level grievance redressal cells across Jammu and Kashmir, providing parents with an accessible mechanism to formally register complai... | | Read More |
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| Kashmiri Student’s Mortal Remains Likely to Reach India from Bangladesh on Sunday | | | Srinagar, November 07 (Scoop News)-The mortal remains of Kashmiri student Adnan Altaf Rathar, who passed away in Cumilla, Bangladesh, on November 4, are likely to reach India on Sunday, as the repatriation process has entered its final stages following delays that have caused immense distress and anguish to his family.
National Convenor of the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA), Nasir Khuehami, said that while repatriation of mortal remains from abroad generally takes at least 3–4 working days, the delay has nevertheless caused immense pain and anguish to Adnan’s grieving family... | | Read More |
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| DIG NKR Baramulla visits Bandipora | | Chairs Thana Diwas Programmes at Sumbal, Aragam and Hajin to Strengthen Police-Public Relations | | Srinagar, November 07 (Scoop News)-DIG North Kashmir Range Shri Vinod Kumar-IPS, chaired Thana Diwas programmes at Police Stations Sumbal, Aragam and Hajin, aimed at strengthening police-public relations, addressing public grievances and enhancing community participation in maintaining peace and order.
The programmes were attended by SSP Bandipora Shri Tahir Saleem-JKPS, concerned supervisory officers and respective SHOs. Prominent citizens, traders and representatives from adjoining areas participated in the interactions.
During the programmes, participants highlighted various public i... | | Read More |
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| Police Arrests Two Persons In Bandipora, Recovers 4–5 Kg Charas-Like Substance | | |
Srinagar, November 07 (Scoop News)-In continuation of its sustained efforts to curb drug trafficking and eradicate the menace of narcotics, Police in Bandipora apprehended two persons during naka checking at Kangri Chowk, Bandipora and recovered approximately 4–5 kilograms of Charas-like substance from their possession.
They have been identified as Irfan Ahmad Chopan son of Fayaz Ahmad Chopan resident of Bagh, Bandipora and Imran Ahmad Sheikh son of Late Ali Mohd Sheikh resident of Sheikh Mohalla, Bandipora.
Accordingly, case FIR No. 181/2026 under Sections 8/20-29 of the NDPS Act has... | | Read More |
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| IUST VC felicitates Tabish Mushtaq on winning gold medal | | at All-India Inter-University Thang-Ta Tournament | |
Awantipora, November 07 (Scoop News)-Vice Chancellor of the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, felicitated Tabish Mushtaq for her outstanding achievement in securing a Gold Medal at the All-India Inter-University Thang-Ta Tournament held at the National Sports University, Manipur.
Congratulating the gold medallist, Prof. Romshoo appreciated her dedication, hard work and sporting excellence, stating that such achievements bring laurels to the University and inspire other students, particularly young women, to excel in sports at national and in... | | Read More |
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| Commissioner SMC reviews NGT Action Plan, AMRUT 2.0 Projects | | Calls for expeditious completion of Water Supply Augmentation Works | |
Srinagar, November 07 (Scoop News)- Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Dr. Basharat Qayoom, today chaired a review meeting at the SMC Headquarters, Karan Nagar, to assess the implementation of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Action Plan and review the progress of ongoing projects under AMRUT 2.0.
The meeting took stock of the progress achieved under various components of both initiatives, with particular focus on water supply augmentation, quality parameters, inter-departmental coordination and timely execution of approved works.
Reviewing the progress under AMRUT... | | Read More |
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