| Major milestone of 100% coverage of High-Risk Villages achieved under the Campaign | | | Srinagar, July 08 (Scoop News)- In a review meeting of the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP), chaired by the Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today it was highlighted that Jammu & Kashmir has identified all High-Risk Villages (HRVs) to be covered under the intensive TB screening campaign.
The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Health & Medical Education (H&ME); Director SKIMS; Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM); Managing Director, JKMSCL; Principals of Government Medical Colleges (GMCs); Director, Health Services, Kashmir/Jammu; and Senior Faculty M... | | Read More |
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| Div Com Kashmir chairs Multi-Disciplinary Meeting on Traffic Management | | | , Srinagar, July 08 (Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, today chaired a multi-disciplinary meeting to review traffic management initiatives and monitor the progress of key road infrastructure projects aimed at improving traffic flow and urban mobility across Srinagar.
The meeting was attended by the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Vice Chairman Srinagar Development Authority (SDA), Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Kashmir, SSP Traffic Srinagar, and senior officers from the Roads & Buildings (R&B) Department, Srinagar S... | | Read More |
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| Ashok Koul, others pay tribute to martyred BJP leaders at Srinagar | | | Srinagar, July 08 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, accompanied by senior party leaders, paid heartfelt floral tributes to the three martyred BJP leaders, Bashir Ahmad Sheikh, Wasim Bari, and Umar Sultan at party office Srinagar, remembering their extraordinary courage, dedication, and supreme sacrifice in the service of the nation and the party.
BJP State Secretary Arif Raja, BJP State Spokesperson Altaf Thakur, Co-Incharge Media Adv. Sajid Yousuf Shah, and other senior party leaders also paid floral tributes and observed a moment of silence in their memo... | | Read More |
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| District Admin Ganderbal takes cognizance of irregularities in SANJY-2026 On-Spot Registration | | | Ganderbal, July 08 (Scoop News)-District Administration Ganderbal has taken cognizance of certain irregularities which occurred in connection with the on-spot registration process for Shri Amarnathji Yatra (SANJY) pilgrims at the Manigam Transit Camp.
The District Administration informed that the matter is presently under investigation, and appropriate action shall be taken against anyone found involved.
It is hereby informed for the benefit of all Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims that facility for on-spot registration is available at the Baltal Base Camp On-Spot Registration Centre, su... | | Read More |
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| DC Kulgam chairs mega Block Diwas at Yaripora | | | Kulgam, July 08 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC), Kulgam, Shazad Alam, visited Yaripora, today and presided over the Block Diwas public outreach programme.
During the programme, the Deputy Commissioner conducted an interactive public grievance hearing, providing the local populace with an opportunity to present their issues, demands, and developmental concerns.
The grievances raised by the public mainly pertained to road connectivity, drinking water supply, electricity, healthcare facilities, education, sanitation, irrigation, revenue matters, and other civic amenities.
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| DC Budgam reviews Road Safety Measures at DRSC Meeting | | | Budgam, July 08 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Athar Aamir Khan, today chaired a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee (DRSC) at the Conference Hall, Budgam to review the implementation of road safety measures and assess the Action Taken Reports (ATRs) submitted by various stakeholder departments on the decisions taken during the previous meeting.
The meeting reviewed the progress achieved by various departments in strengthening road safety infrastructure, enforcement, emergency response, public awareness and institutional coordination across the district. The Distr... | | Read More |
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| IUST Organizes Workshop on Effective Research Administration to Strengthen Research Governance | | | Awantipora, July 08 (Scoop News)-To enhance institutional capacity in research administration and ensure efficient management of externally funded research projects, the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organized a one-day workshop on "Effective Research Administration: Understanding GFR, Procurement Rules, and Documentation Requirements." The programme was jointly organized by the Office of the Dean Research and the Office of Finance.
The workshop was attended by Deans, Directors, Heads of Departments, Principal Investigators of externally funded research projects, Ra... | | Read More |
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| Lieutenant Governor chairs a high-level meeting | | to review the ongoing holy yatra of Shri Amarnathji
Srinagar, July 07 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting to review the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.
The meeting was attended by Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Shri Ashwani Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary, Power Development Department; Shri Chandraker Bharti, Principal Secretary, Home Department; Dr. Mandeep K Bhandari, Principal Secret ... | | Read More |
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| Hakeem Yaseen Meets LG Sinha, Seeks Push for Budgam Tourism and Civic Issues | |  Srinagar, July 07 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Front (PDF) President and former Cabinet Minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Tuesday met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and submitted a memorandum seeking immediate intervention on several long-pending tourism, infrastructure and public welfare issues in Budgam district.
During the meeting held in the morning, Yasee ... | | Read More |
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| CM reviews roadmap for revival of J&K Overseas Employment Corporation | | calls for globally skilled workforce Srinagar, July 07 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the roadmap for the revival and operationalisation of the Jammu & Kashmir Overseas Employment Corporation Limited (JKOECL) and reviewed J&K’s overseas recruitment facilitation infrastructure, with a focus on creating a robust institutional framework to connect J&K’s skilled youth with ... | | Read More |
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| J&K Police reunites Yatries with Belongings in Ganderbal | | | Srinagar, July 06 (Scoop News)-As part of its commitment to ensure a safe and hassle-free Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, Police in Ganderbal once again demonstrated promptness and dedication in assisting pilgrims.
Early this morning, 03 Shri Amarnath Ji Yatries approached Police Post Manigam and reported that after alighting from their vehicle at Transit Camp Manigam, the driver had inadvertently left the parking area with their luggage.
Acting swiftly, Police examined CCTV footage and verified the parking entry register, successfully identifying the vehicle (JK04C-6986, Tavera). Through time... | | Read More |
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| Police Destroy Seized Narcotics in Anantnag, Sopore in Major Anti-Drug Drive | | |
Srinagar, July 06 (Scoop News)- In a significant step towards combating the drug menace, J&K Police destroyed a large quantity of seized narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in separate disposal proceedings conducted by Anantnag Police and Sopore Police at the Government-approved disposal facility in Lassipora, Pulwama.
The destruction was carried out in compliance with the directions of the competent courts and after obtaining the requisite legal sanctions. The entire process was conducted through incineration under the supervision of the respective District Drug Disposal Commi... | | Read More |
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| ACB Registers FIR against Five FCS&CA Officials and Nine FPS Dealers | | in Rs 5.57 Crore Government Food Grain Embezzlement Case Unearthed at Lountha Granary, Karnah, Kupwara | | Srinagar, July 06 (Scoop News)-Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu & Kashmir has registered an FIR at Police Station ACB Baramulla against five officials of the Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Department and Nine Fair Price Shop (FPS) dealers for their alleged involvement in a large-scale Embezzlement and Misappropriation of Government food grains in Karnah area of District Kupwara.
The case FIR No. 02/2026 has been registered at Police Station ACB Baramulla under Section 13(1)(a) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (as amended), and Section... | | Read More |
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| IUST Promotes Sustainable Environment and Healthy Living under NMBA | | |
Awantipora, July 06 (Scoop News)-Reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability and the vision of a drug-free society, the NSS Unit of the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), in collaboration with the Department of Forest, Ecology and Environment, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, organized an environmental conservation programme at Shikargah under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA).
It was led by Dr. Tariq Ahmad Ganaie, Programme Coordinator, NSS, IUST, along with Dr. G. N. Itoo, Nodal Officer, NMBA, IUST. Students, NSS volunteers and departmental off... | | Read More |
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| Hosts NIT Srinagar storm into semi-finals with commanding seven-wicket win | | Srinagar, July 06 (Scoop News)-On Day 3 of the All India Inter-NIT Faculty & Staff Cricket Tournament 2026, being hosted by NIT Srinagar, the tournament entered the knockout stage with hosts NIT Srinagar, NIT Jalandhar and NIT Hamirpur registering impressive quarter-final victories to book their places in the semi-finals.
Earlier in the day, the final round of league-stage matches produced sev ... | | Read More |
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| Srinagar Police extends comprehensive assistance to Pilgrims | | during Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 | | Srinagar, July 05 (Scoop News)- Srinagar Police continues to extend dedicated assistance and support to Pilgrims undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, ensuring their safe, secure, and smooth passage through the district.
Comprehensive security, traffic, and facilitation arrangements have been put in place in close coordination with all stakeholder agencies. Police personnel deployed along the Yatra route are providing round-the-clock assistance by regulating traffic, facilitating medical aid, guiding pilgrims, assisting senior citizens, women and children, and responding promptly ... | | Read More |
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| Srinagar Police extends comprehensive assistance to Pilgrims | | during Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 | |
Srinagar, July 05 (KIP)- Srinagar Police continues to extend dedicated assistance and support to Pilgrims undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, ensuring their safe, secure, and smooth passage through the district.
Comprehensive security, traffic, and facilitation arrangements have been put in place in close coordination with all stakeholder agencies. Police personnel deployed along the Yatra route are providing round-the-clock assistance by regulating traffic, facilitating medical aid, guiding pilgrims, assisting senior citizens, women and children, and responding promptly to an... | | Read More |
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| J&K Police attaches properties of drug trafficker worth over ₹29 Lakh under NDPS Act in Baramulla | | | Srinagar, July 05 (Scoop News)- Continuing its sustained campaign against narcotics and drug trafficking, J&K Police in Baramulla attached immovable properties belonging to a notorious drug peddler, Mushtaq Ahmed Dar son of Mohd. Yousuf Dar resident of Yadipora, Palhallan, Pattan, under the provisions of Section 68-F(1) of the NDPS Act.
The attached properties comprise a single-storey residential house at Yadipora, Palhallan and four shops in a double-storey commercial building at Hyderbeigh, Pattan, with a combined assessed value of over ₹29 lakh. The accused is involved in multiple cas... | | Read More |
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| Srinagar Police accord warm farewell to six retiring Police Personnel | | | Srinagar, July 05 (Scoop News)-Srinagar Police organised a dignified farewell ceremony at the District Police Lines (DPL), Srinagar, to honour six Police personnel on their superannuation, recognising their long, dedicated, and exemplary service to the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
The retiring personnel included SI Abdul Aziz Wagay, SI Reyaz Ahmad Rather, SI Mohammed Saleem Pala, ASI Kulwant Singh, ASI Bashir Ahmad Batloo, and SgCt Riyaz Ahmad Khan. During their distinguished careers, they served the department with sincerity, professionalism, discipline, and unwavering commitment, making s... | | Read More |
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| NIT Srinagar registers comprehensive 220-run victory over Agartala | | 
Srinagar, July 05 (Scoop News)- Hosts NIT Srinagar extended their dominant run in the ongoing Inter-NIT Faculty & Staff Cricket Tournament (M) 2026 with a commanding 220-run victory over NIT Agartala on Sunday.
While NIT Jalandhar, NIT Hamirpur, NIT Puducherry, NIT Silchar, NIT Kurukshetra, NIT Rourkela, and NIT Calicut also registered impressive league wins.
The hosts produced another ... | | Read More |
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| Food Safety Team inspects Langars at Nunwan Base Camp | | to ensure safe food for SANJY-2026 PilgrimsAnantnag, July 05 (Scoop News)-The Food Safety Department, Anantnag, on Saturday conducted a comprehensive inspection of Langars at the Nunwan Base Camp, Pahalgam, to ensure the availability of safe, hygienic, and wholesome food for pilgrims participating in the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY)-2026.
The inspection was carried out under the directions of the Commissioner, Food and Drugs Administ ... | | Read More |
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| | KAACL organises Punjabi Kavi Darbar to Commemorate Prakash Utsav of Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji Srinagar, July 04 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) organised a Punjabi Kavi Darbar dedicated to the Prakash Utsav of Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji at the Conference Hall, Tagore Hall, Srinagar, with eminent scholars, litterateurs and poets paying rich tributes to the life, philosophy and teachings of the Sixth Sikh Guru.
The programme was presid ... | | Read More |
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| Peace Calls Must Reach New Delhi: Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen | | Dialogue between Ind-Pak is essential for lasting peace, stability | | Srinagar, July 04 (Scoop News)-President of the People's Democratic Front (PDF) and former Minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Saturday said that calls being made by various sections of society for dialogue between India and Pakistan are a welcome development, asserting that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have always longed for peace, stability and a better future.
In a statement issued here, Yaseen said the people of Jammu and Kashmir have suffered the consequences of prolonged uncertainty and tensions for decades and, therefore, any sincere effort aimed at promoting peace deserves appr... | | Read More |
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| Education Without Values Is Incomplete; Schools Must Nurture Responsible Citizens | | Preserve Bandipora's Proud Educational Legacy": Dr. G.N. Var PSA Chief Patron | | Bandipora,July 03 (Scoop News)-The District Election of the Private Schools' Association (PSA), Bandipora, was conducted successfully at the Town Hall, Municipal Council Bandipora, in a peaceful, transparent and highly democratic atmosphere, reaffirming the Association's long-standing commitment to institutional democracy, accountability and collective leadership.
The election witnessed an overwhelming participation of school leaders representing all five educational zones of District Bandipora, with Zonal Presidents, representatives and a large majority of member schools actively exe... | | Read More |
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| IUST Drives Drug-Free India Campaign with Awareness Concert | | | Awantipora,July 03 (Scoop News)-The Cultural Committee under the aegis of the Dean of Students, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), in collaboration with the Office of the Provosts (Girls and Boys) and the Proctor Office, organised a vibrant Musical Concert under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) at the Nundreshi Auditorium.
The programme was presided over by the Registrar, Prof Shamim Ahmad Shah, as the Chief Guest, who appreciated the Dean of Students, Coordinator, Cultural Affairs and collaborators for undertaking programmes that created awareness through cultural... | | Read More |
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| Director NIT Srinagar inaugurates All India Inter-NIT Faculty & Staff Cricket Tournament (Men) 2026 | | 24 teams from across India to compete at eight venues in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 03 (Scoop News)-The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Friday hosted the grand inaugural ceremony of the All-India Inter-NIT Faculty & Staff Cricket Tournament (Men) 2026, marking the beginning of a major national sporting event bringing together 24 teams from NITs across India.
The tournament is being hosted by NIT Srinagar for 1st time and is scheduled fro ... | | Read More |
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| IUST conducts academic outreach program at Magam | | | Srinagar, July 02 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organised an academic outreach programme in Magam, as part of its continued efforts to engage with students and promote awareness about higher education opportunities. The programme was held under the University's extensive Academic Outreach Programme, through which the Core Outreach Admission Teams (COATs) are reaching out to educational institutions across all districts of Kashmir, with a special focus on remote and underserved areas.
The programme at GDC Magam was coordinated by Dr. Rabia Noor, Head... | | Read More |
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| DGP J&K Visits Nunwan frisking point, Reviews security | | and facilitation arrangements for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra Srinagar, July 02 (Scoop News)-Director General of Police, Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Nalin Prabhat-IPS, today visited the Nunwan Frisking Point at Pahalgam to review the security and facilitation arrangements put in place for the smooth and safe conduct of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.
During the visit, the DGP conducted a comprehensive inspection of the frisking point and took stock of th ... | | Read More |
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| JKAACL hosts inspiring ‘Meet the Eminent Writer’ Programme | | with renowned Kashmiri Writer G.R. Hasrat Gadda Srinagar, July 02 (Scoop News)- Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) today organized an enriching literary interaction under its flagship "Meet the Eminent Writer" series, featuring eminent Kashmiri writer and literary personality G.R. Hasrat Gadda at the Conference Hall of Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Kothi Bagh, Srinagar.
The programme brought togeth ... | | Read More |
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| First batch of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 pilgrims arrives at Base Camp Nunwan | | Base Camp Nunwan, July 02 (Scoop News)- Amid deep spiritual fervor, the first batch of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 pilgrims travelling through Pahalgam Axis today arrived at Base Camp Nunwan, Pahalgam.
The Yatris were warmly welcomed by Deputy Commissioner, Anantnag (Yatra Officer), Dr. Bilal Mohiuddin Bhat, Sr. Superintendent of Police, Amod Ashok Nagpure, Camp Director, Atul Kumar, senior ... | | Read More |
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