| Five films selected for J&K Select Section of 1st IFFJK | | 
Srinagar, September 08 (Scoop News)- Five films, helmed by directors from Jammu and Kashmir, have been selected for the J&K Select Section, the competitive category of the 1st International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK), 2026.
The films were recommended by the Preview Committee constituted for the festival, following a review of submissions and assessment of their artistic merit a ... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates 1st International Film Festival of J&K | |  Filmmakers from over 30 countries participating, 130+ films to be showcased over four days
Srinagar, September 07 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated the first International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK) at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC), marking a new chapter in Jammu & Kashmir’s long and enduring relationship with cinema.
The four-day festival brings together filmmakers, artists, delegates and cinema enthusiasts from ... | | Read More |
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| UNICEF delegation calls on CM Omar Abdullah | | discusses strengthening collaboration in child-focused development | |
Srinagar, September 07 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today met a delegation of UNICEF India, representatives of the Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI), Business Network International (BNI) Jammu Kashmir and the organising team of TEDx NIT Srinagar here at Raabita.
The UNICEF delegation comprising Deputy Representative, Programme, UNICEF India, Jesper Moller; Child Protection Specialist, UNICEF India Country Office, Sharmila Ray; and Child Protection Specialist and J&K Outpost Coordinator, Hilal Ahmad Bhat, called on the Chief Minister to discuss strengt... | | Read More |
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| IFFJK to put J&K on the global cinematic map: Dulloo | | Annual international festival to showcase the region’s landscapes, culture and creative talent | |
September 07 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today formally raised the curtains on the International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK)-2026 here at INOX Multiplex marking a significant new chapter in the Union Territory’s engagement with the world of cinema.
Being held under the theme of “Rang-e-Cinema”, the festival brings together filmmakers, cinema enthusiasts and creative professionals from across India and the world, providing Jammu & Kashmir a distinctive platform to strengthen its position as an emerging destination for filmmaking and film tourism.
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| Lieutenant Governor addressed IIT (BHU) Global Alumni Meet in Chicago | | 
Srinagar, September 07 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed the IIT (BHU) Global Alumni Meet in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Paying tributes to Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, the Lieutenant Governor highlighted the visionary legacy of Mahamana and his monumental contributions to advancing engineering education and industrializing India.
He said that Mahamana ... | | Read More |
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| Referral Judges training held at J&K Judicial Academy under 'Mediation for Nation 3.0' | |  Referral Judges are gatekeepers, must refer right case at right time: Justice Rajnesh Oswal
Srinagar, September 06 (Scoop News)-A one day training programme for the Referral Judges was conducted today at the Jammu & Kashmir Judicial Academy, Srinagar, in hybrid mode under the aegis of the Mediation & Conciliation Committee (MCC), High Court of J&K and Ladakh, in compliance with the directions of the Supreme Court in view of the “Mediation for the Nation 3.0” Drive.
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| IFFJK 2026 to bring together eminent Jury of Acclaimed Filmmakers, Cinema Professionals | |  Prominent filmmakers Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Ramesh Sippy to join as special guests
Srinagar, September 06 (Scoop News)-The 1st International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK)–2026 is set to witness the coming together of an exceptional panel of filmmakers, cinematographers, sound designers, curators, producers and educators from India and abroad, reflecting the festival’s commitment to showcasing cinema of the highest artistic and creative standards.
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| Congress Holds “Chopal Pe Charcha” at Chattha | |  Raises “Chanda Chori”, Paper Leak and Statehood Issues
Jammu, September 05 (Scoop News)- The District Congress Committee Jammu Urban today organised a “Chopal Pe Charcha” programme at Chattha, Jammu Urban, as part of its ongoing campaign against the “Chanda Chori” issue, while directly connecting with the people and highlighting issues affecting the public across Jammu and Kashmir, led by JKPCC President and Hon’ble MLA Tariq Hameed Karra, along ... | | Read More |
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| Panun Kashmir observes Anshan Sankalp in Jammu, reaffirms Five-Point Charter | | 
Jammu, September 05 (Scoop News)-In continuation of its sustained democratic campaign for justice, political security and a permanent solution to the plight of displaced Kashmiri Pandits, Panun Kashmir today observed a one-day Anshan Sankalp at Press Club, Dogra Chowk, Jammu, with 108 activists undertaking a token fast and reaffirming their resolve to pursue the organisation's five-point charte ... | | Read More |
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| Lieutenant Governor,JK CM Greet People on Shri Krishna Janmashtami | | 
Srinagar, September 03 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha,JK CM Omar Abdulla extended their heartiest greetings on the auspicious occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami, which will be celebrated tomorrow, on September 04, 2026.
In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “On the joyous occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all. ... | | Read More |
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| CS Dulloo reviews quality, disposal of migrant property grievances across Kashmir | | 
Srinagar, September 03 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir, Atal Dulloo chaired a meeting to comprehensively review the quality and disposal of grievances lodged by Kashmiri migrant property holders across all ten districts of the Kashmir Division under The Jammu and Kashmir Migrant Immovable Property (Preservation, Protection and Restraint on Distress Sales) Act, 1997.
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| CS reviews rollout of Water Transport, PM E-DRIVE initiatives in J&K | | 
Srinagar, September 03 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the status and implementation status for introduction of inland water transport on the rivers Jhelum and Chenab, besides the rollout of electric mobility infrastructure under the Government of India’s PM E-DRIVE scheme in J&K.
The meeting besides ACS, PWD was attended by Secretary, Transport; Divisional Commissi ... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah meets individuals, deputations at Civil Secretariat | | 
Srinagar, September 03 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today met several individuals and delegations at the Civil Secretariat here and discussed matters concerning governance, financial oversight and energy infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Chief Minister met Sunilraj Somarajan, who recently assumed charge as Principal Accountant General (Audit), Jammu & Kashmir.
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| JK CM chairs meeting to discuss proposed modifications in Master Plans of Jammu, Srinagar | |  Jammu-based officers attended the meeting through video conferencing.
Srinagar, September 03 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired the 91st Board of Directors meeting of Jammu Development Authority (JDA) and 85th Board of Directors meeting of Srinagar Development Authority (SDA), to discuss proposals regarding amendments to be made in the Master Plans of Jammu and Srinagar.
Chairman SDA Shabir Hussain Bhat and Chairman JDA Rupesh Kumar made s ... | | Read More |
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| 41st National Convention of Chemical Engineers concludes | |  Reinforcing call for sustainable innovation
Srinagar, September 03 (Scoop News)-The Forty-First National Convention of Chemical Engineers and National Seminar, organised by the Institution of Engineers (India), J&K State Centre, concluded today in Srinagar with extensive technical deliberations on sustainable engineering, emerging technologies and the evolving role of chemical engineers in addressing contemporary industrial and environ ... | | Read More |
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| CS reviews nearly ₹40,000 Cr Highway & Tunnel projects across J&K | |  Directs swift resolution of bottlenecks and time-bound completion
Srinagar, September 02 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the progress of the Jammu & Kashmir Infrastructure and Connectivity Development Programme, encompassing a massive portfolio of National Highways, tunnels, flyovers, viaducts, bridges, ring roads and other strategic connectivity projects being executed across the Union Territory through BRO, NHAI, NHIDCL and the P ... | | Read More |
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| Omar Abdullah calls for locally viable biomass solutions to decarbonize J&K’s economy | |  Says J&K has abundant biomass resources but needs economically sustainable models for waste-to-energy
Srinagar, September 02 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called upon engineers, scientists and academic institutions to harness Jammu and Kashmir’s abundant biomass resources to develop locally suited, economically viable and environmentally sustainable solutions for reducing dependence on fossil fuels and decarbonizing the economy.
The Chief Minister was addressing the inaug ... | | Read More |
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| MLA Ghulam Ahmad Mir inaugurates IDPL Cricket Tournament at Verinag | |  Anantnag, September 02 (Scoop News)- Member Legislative Assembly, Ghulam Ahmad Mir, today inaugurated Inter-District Provincial Level Cricket Tournament for Under-17 Girls at Verinag, Anantnag.
On the occasion, he appreciated the efforts of the Department of Youth Services & Sports in providing young girls with a structured platform to showcase their sporting talent and pursue excellence in cr ... | | Read More |
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| J&K CM hands over appointment orders to Medical Officers at SKICC | | 
Srinagar, September 02 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today handed over appointment orders to newly appointed Medical Officers of the Department of Health & Medical Education at a ceremony held at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) here.
Personally handing over the appointment orders to the newly recruited Medical Officers appointed across Jammu and Kash ... | | Read More |
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| J&K CM inaugurates the 41st National Convention of Chemical Engineers and National Seminar | | 
Srinagar, September 02 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, JOmar Abdullah, today inaugurated the Forty-First National Convention of Chemical Engineers and National Seminar, being organized by the Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu & Kashmir State Centre, on the theme “Biomass: A Sustainable Resource for Decarbonising the Economy.” The two-day national convention, being held on ... | | Read More |
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