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| Dy CM visits Badhaal Village, assures support to bereaved families | | |
Rajouri,January 18 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today visited Badhaal village to meet the bereaved families affected by the tragic deaths of 16 individuals from three families.
Expressing heartfelt condolences, he assured the families of unwavering support from the district administration during this difficult time. Pertinently, Cabinet Ministers Sakeena Itoo and Javed Rana had already visited the village immediately after the first two incidents to provide solace and ensure timely action. Meanwhile, the district administration is actively providing essential supplies, including ration and water, to the affected families and the community.
The Deputy C... |
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| | DC Srinagar visits,inspects conservation, restoration works on Aali Masjid, Vicharnag Temple | | |
Srinagar, January 18 (Scoop News)-To take firsthand appraisal of developmental works being carried out at identified religious places/historical assets under significant initiative of Government to preserve the rich cultural and architectural heritage in the District, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Saturday conducted a tour of various City areas.
At historical Aali Masjid in Eidgah, the DC took on the site review of the plan being executed for its conservation on heritage pattern.
On the occasion, the DC was informed that an amount of Rs 4.85 crore has been approved for the development and conservation of the historic Aali Masjid and a comprehens... |
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| | Police organises awareness programme on New Criminal Laws in Awantipora | | |
Srinagar, January 18 (Scoop News)-Police in Awantipora organized an awareness programme on the New Criminal Laws at NESA Science Academy Awantipora.
During the awareness programme, SHO Police Station Awantipora Inspector Khalid Fayaz highlighted the role and importance of new criminal laws. Students actively participated in the interactive session, seeking clarifications on various legal provisions and voicing their queries. The initiative aimed to familiarize students with new legal provisions to ensure they remain informed and compliant with the evolving legal framework.
Police remains committed to its mission of promoting legal literacy and ensuring the safety and well-being of t... |
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| | DC Ganderbal reviews developmental issues of Kheer Bhawani Temple | | | Ganderbal,January 17 (Scoop News)- The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir, today chaired a meeting to discuss various developmental issues concerning the Kheer Bhawani Temple and adjoining area, with a focus on the construction of Yatri Niwas and the status of existing structures within the temple premises.
During the meeting, Secretary of Samaj Sudhar Samiti Trust and the Additional Secretary of Dharmarth Trust raised several concerns, including the formal handover of structures built on land belonging to the Trust. They urged that possession of such structures be officially transferred to the trustees.
Taking note of the issues, the DC directed the concerned authorities to... |
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| | Commissioner State Taxes takes comprehensive review of Deptt in Kashmir | | | Srinagar, January 17 (Scoop News)-To assess ongoing activities, address challenges, and streamline strategies for improved tax compliance and revenue augmentation, Commissioner State Taxes J&K, P.K. Bhat Friday chaired an extensive review meeting of the State Taxes Department, Kashmir Division.
The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner State Taxes Kashmir, Parveez Ahmad Raina, State Taxes Officers from all circles of Kashmir Division.
Addressing the meeting, the Commissioner State Taxes J&K emphasized the pivotal role of the State Taxes Department in ensuring financial discipline and highlighted priority areas requiring immediate attention.
The meeting discussed key focus... |
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| | IUST Secures 4-Star Ranking for Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship | | |
Awantipora, January 17 (Scoop News)- In a significant achievement, the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (CIED) at IUST has earned a 4-star ranking (out of 5) at the national level for the second consecutive year. Conferred by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, this honour recognizes IUST’s exceptional contribution to promoting innovation and startups in the country, with a focus on Jammu and Kashmir.
IUST has been a pioneer in establishing a comprehensive framework and policy to promote a thriving startup ecosystem, inspiring youth towards innovation and entrepreneurship. The University has collaborated with various national organizations to real... |
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| | Police solved theft case within 24 hours in Srinagar; Stolen property recovered | | |
Srinagar, January 17 (Scoop News)-Police in Srinagar have solved a theft case within hours by arresting accused person involved in the commission of crime and recovered stolen jewellery from her possession.
Police Station Shaltang received an application from one person namely Mst Aimen Akhzar daughter of Peerzada Akhzar Hussain resident of Umerabad Srinagar stating therein that during the intervening night of 15/16 January 2025, some unknown thieves have barged into her residential house while her mother and father were outside the country for performing Umrah and stolen some jewellery items.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 04/2025 under relevant section of law was been register... |
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| | Police arrests 02 drug peddlers; Contraband substances recovered | | |
Srinagar, January 17 (Scoop News)- Continuing its unwavering efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested 02 drug peddlers in Srinagar & Handwara and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
In Srinagar, a police team of Police Station Soura at a checkpoint established at SKIMS Chowk Soura near Hospital Gate intercepted a suspicious person. During search, substantial quantity of contraband substance was recovered from his possession. He has been identified as Rouf Ahmed Zargar son of Nazir Ahmed Zargar resident of Manigam Ganderbal.
In Handwara, a police team headed by SHO Police Station Kralgund at a checkpoint established at Resripo... |
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| | Div Com launches S3WAAS-Powered website for the office of the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir | | 
Srinagar, January 16 (Scoop News)-In a significant step towards promoting digital governance and ensuring seamless accessibility for citizens, the Office of the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir has announced the launch of its new S3WAAS-powered website.
The website was officially launched by the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, in the presence of senior officials.
Developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC), Srinagar, and powered by S3WAAS (Secure, Scalable and Sugamya Website as a Service), the platform aligns with the Guidelines for Indian Gover... |
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| | Police solves theft case in Kulgam, accused arrested | | | Srinagar,January 16 (Scoop News)- Police in Kulgam have solved a theft case and recovered a stolen vehicle besides, apprehended an accused individual involved in the commission of crime.
On 09/01/2025, Police Station Qazigund received a written complaint from Azam Khan son of Mohd Ismail Khan resident of Ramban A/P Nawa, stating therein that his vehicle bearing registration number JK13A-4716, parked near Jamia masjid Nawa has been stolen.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 08/2025 under relevant section of law has been registered at Police Station Qazigund and investigation was initiated.
The investigation team led by SHO Police Station Qazigund with strenuous efforts and by using al... |
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| | Srinagar Police Arrests Fraudulent Gold Smith from Bijbehara | | Seize Counterfeit Ornaments, busting a major scam | | Srinagar,January 16 (Scoop News)-Police in Srinagar have apprehended an individual involved in the sale of counterfeit gold ornaments.
On 09/01/2025, a written complaint was lodged at Police Station Nowhatta by an individual namely Nisar Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Bindoo Kokernag, at present living in Srinagar & working as a storekeeper at Lalmandi Srinagar, stating therein that he had purchased gold ornaments from one Mehraj Din Qazi, the proprietor of M/S Soliya Ornaments in Bijbihara. Upon close observation once purchased, they turned out to be fake.
In this connection, a case vide FIR No. 02/2025 under relevant sections of law was registered in Police Station Nowhatta.
Acting sw... |
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| | DC Srinagar takes spot review of arrangements for Republic Day-2025 celebrations at Bakshi Stadium | | |
Srinagar,January 16 (Scoop News)- In connection with celebrations of forthcoming Republic-Day-2025, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud Din Bhat Thursday visited Bakshi Stadium to take on site review of the preparatory activities and arrangements being put in place by the respective Departments for seamless conduct of Divisional level event.
At the outset, the Deputy Commissioner along with Officers went around the Stadium pavilions and VVIP Gallery to have first-hand appraisal of the preparatory activities.
The DC was given appraisal about the preparations/arrangements being made with regard to seating arrangements, cultural programmes, March past parade, power... |
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| | Handicrafts & Handloom Dept distributes Kani Looms, Namdah tools amongst artisans | | 
Srinagar, January 16 (Scoop News)-Department of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir today distributed 10 Kani looms and 25 sets of specialized Namdah tools to local artisans free-of-cost, a significant initiative aimed at promoting the region's rich cultural heritage and empowering its traditional craftsmen.
The event was held at the Handicraft block office Safakadal Srinagar and was presided over by Mussarat Islam, Director, Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir.
This strategic move is part of the Government's ongoing efforts to support and sustain the centuries-old craft traditions of Kashm... |
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| | We will never accept any interference from neibouring countries: APSCC | | |
Srinagar, January 16 (Scoop News)-Reacting to the statement of Labour party MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi in the House of Commons in UK claiming involvement of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher led conservative government in operation blue star the All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee said that don't appreciate the meddling of foreign governments and legislators in the internal affairs of the country.
In a statement APSCC Chairman Jagmohan Singh Raina said that the community has always been critical of Pakistan establishment's statements regarding India more so when it concerns the affairs of the minorities in the country. Raina said that same holds true with the views ex... |
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