17/04/2026
Budgam, April 16 (KIP)- Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday stressed the need for sustained dialogue and deeper public engagement, while raising concerns over growing distress among youth and a range of pressing issues affecting Budgam.
Speaking during a “Kath Ba’ath” interaction in Budgam, she expressed gratitude to participants, including youth and elders, for openly sharing their concerns. She described the gathering as a reflection of collective awareness and active public participation.
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17/04/2026
Pulwama, April 16 (KIP)- Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce (I&C) Department, Vikramjit Singh, who is the District Mentor for overseeing the implementation of Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan in Pulwama, today visited the district and presided over a mega event at Government Degree College (Boys), Pulwama.
The event was organised under the ongoing 100-day intensive campaign of the Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan and witnessed participation from a large number of stakeholde...
17/04/2026
Srinagar, April 16 (KIP)- Ashok Koul, General Secretary (Organization), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, chaired an organizational meeting with District Presidents of Kashmir, along with convenors and co-convenors of the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Prashikshan Maha Abhiyan from various districts, at Amar Singh Club, Srinagar.
J&K BJP General Secretary Mohammad Anwar Khan, also addressed the meeting, which was held to review the progress of ongoing party programmes and to delib...
17/04/2026
Awantipora, April 16 (Scoop News)- The Centre for Good Governance and Policy Analysis (CGG&PA), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), convened its first Advisory Committee Meeting at the University’s main campus today.
The meeting was chaired by Prof. Shakil A. Romshoo, Vice Chancellor, IUST, who emphasized the University’s commitment to fostering evidence-based policymaking and institutional excellence. Highlighting the broader vision, he remarked that the University’s mis...
17/04/2026
Srinagar, April 16 (KIP)- A cyber awareness programme was conducted at Government Higher Secondary School Gulzarpora by Police Awantipora.
During the programme, students and staff were sensitized about various cyber threats including online frauds, social media misuse, identity theft, and cyberbullying. The participants were educated on safe internet practices, the importance of strong passwords, and safeguarding personal information online.
The team also highlighted the need to remain...
17/04/2026
Srinagar, April 16 (KIP)- Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Khanyar line will be observed due to which power supply to Khanyar, Rainawari and Islamia College will be affected from 10 AM to 03 PM on 18 April 2026.
Similarly, shutdown of 33 kV Takenwari line will be observed due to which power supply to Takanwari, Shanglipora, Danmar and adjoining areas will be affected from from 10 AM to 03 PM on 21 April 2026
Likewise, shutdown of 33 kV Beerwa...
16/04/2026
Akhnoor,April 15 (KIP)-The JKPCC Kissan Congress today organized an impressive celebration of Dr Ambedkar Jayanti at Pargwal in Akhnoor, with Chairman Bharat Priye leading the programme and highlighting the enduring relevance of B. R. Ambedkar in the present era.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from local residents, youth, and party workers, reflecting a collective commitment to remembering and promoting the ideals of Dr Ambedkar. The programme began with floral tributes t...
14/04/2026
Srinagar, April 14 (KIP)- SSP Anantnag Shri Amod Ashok Nagpure-IPS conducted an inspection of Police Station Mattan to assess the functioning, preparedness, and overall law & order management.
During the visit, the SSP thoroughly inspected various sections of the police station including the Malkhana, record room, lock-up, and other operational units. He emphasized the importance of maintaining proper documentation, cleanliness, and adherence to prescribed procedures.
SSP also reviewed ...
14/04/2026
Jammu, April 14 (KIP)- Continuing her weekly public outreach initiative, Sanjita Dogra, General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu & Kashmir, and Headquarters Incharge, held her regular Tuesday public darbar at Pandit Prem Nath Dogra Bhawan, Kachi Chawni, Jammu, where she listened to the grievances and concerns of women from various parts of the region.
During the interaction, several women raised issues related to social welfare, healthcare access, financial assistance, and domes...
13/04/2026
Ganderbal, April 13 (KIP)-J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization), Ashok Koul, chaired an organizational meeting with district office bearers, constituency presidents, and morcha presidents of District Ganderbal at the party office, Ganderbal.
The meeting witnessed the presence of J&K BJP State Secretary & Prabhari Ganderbal District, Arif Raja, District President Ganderbal, Gh. Hassan Rather, along with other senior leaders and party functionaries.
Ashok Koul, while addressing the m...
13/04/2026
Udhampur, April 13 (KIP)-Launching a scathing attack on the BJP, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, today said that the massive development push initiated under the leadership of Omar Abdullah has exposed the hollow narrative of the BJP, leaving it politically restless and disconnected from the ground realities of Jammu.
Addressing a well-attended public meeting at Manwal Block in Majalta, Udhampur organized by Ram Parshotam Sharma Di...
13/04/2026
Ganderbal, April 13 (KIP)- Central University of Kashmir’s (CUKashmir) OBC, SC/ST/PwD cell in collaboration with the Dean, Students Welfare Monday organised a special lecture on “B. R. Ambedkar and the Moral Foundations of Indian Democracy: Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity as Social Ethics” as part of the ongoing celebration of the 135th Birth Anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar at the varsity's Tulmulla campus.
In his keynote address, Prof. Anil Kumar, Professor of Sociology and Social ...
13/04/2026
Ganderbal, April 13 (KIP)-Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) today organized a comprehensive and engaging panel discussion on “Women’s Reservation Bill (Naari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam 2023) for Gender Equity and Justice,” bringing together a large number of academicians, policy analysts, research scholars and students to deliberate upon the transformative potential of the landmark legislation.
Vice-Chancellor, Prof. A. Ravinder Nath, Registrar Dr. Nisar Ahmad Mir, JNU Professor of Po...
13/04/2026
Reasi, April 13 (KIP)- Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, and Transport, Satish Sharma, today unveiled a commemorative bust of the legendary military commander General Zorawar Singh in Reasi, marking his birth anniversary with great reverence and patriotic fervor.
The function was organized by the General Zorawar Singh Memorial Educational and Charitable Trust, drawing participation from senior officials of the district adm...
13/04/2026
Jammu, April 13 (KIP)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the eve of the birth anniversary of the chief architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
In a message, the Lieutenant Governor has said: “On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar, I extend my greetings and best wishes to all. Babasaheb stands as a transformative architect of India's social and national ethos. A tireless advocate for the oppressed, he devoted...
13/04/2026
Jammu, April 13 (KIP)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the eve of the birth anniversary of the chief architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
In a message, the Lieutenant Governor has said: “On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar, I extend my greetings and best wishes to all. Babasaheb stands as a transformative architect of India's social and national ethos. A tireless advocate for the oppressed, he devoted...
13/04/2026
Srinagar, April 13 (KIP)- President of the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, has extended warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi.
In her message, Ms. Mufti highlighted the cultural and spiritual significance of the festival, describing Baisakhi as a celebration of harvest, hope, and communal harmony. She said the occasion reflects the rich traditions of togetherness and shared heritage that have long be...
11/04/2026
New Delhi,April 11 (KIP)-The Delhi Union of Journalists(DUJ) expresses its condemnation of the cowardly attack on the office of the newspaper Asomiya Pratidin in Lakhimpur in the early hours of April 10, 2026. Stones were pelted at the office, shattering glass windows and landing in the newsroom. The attack, in which luckily no one was hurt, comes in the wake of several intemperate statements against the media made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
The Pratidin management, i...
10/04/2026
Srinagar, April 10 (KIP)-In a major success against drug trafficking, Police have arrested fourteen drug peddlers and recovered huge quantity of narcotic substances in multiple operations across the valley. Besides, a medical shop was sealed for violating mandatory requirements for sale of schedule H medicines in Kulgam.
In Anantnag, acting on a specific input, a raid was conducted at the residential house of Fayaz Ahmad Dar son of Mohd Jabbar Dar resident of Naina Gund Baba Khalil, Sang...
10/04/2026
Jammu, April 09 (KIP)-Jammu & Kashmir BJP President and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Sat Sharma, chaired a meeting of the BJP Mahila Morcha at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
The meeting was led by Mahila Morcha President Adv. Neha Mahajan and attended by senior leaders including Veenu Khanna, Shailja Gupta, Urvashi Gupta, and other prominent activists.
Sat Sharma, while addressing the Morcha activists, emphasized the pivotal role of the Mahila Morcha in strengtheni...
09/04/2026
Srinagar, April 08 (KIP)-Continuing its sustained drive against unauthorized service providers in the tourist destination of Sonamarg, Police conducted a special enforcement operation under the jurisdiction of Police Station Sonamarg.
During the drive, one individual identified as Muzafar Ahmad Khatana son of Gh Nabi Khatana, resident of Sumbal Bala Gund, Ganderbal, was found operating at the tourist resort Sonamarg using a forged license. Acting promptly, Police took cognizance of the o...
09/04/2026
Srinagar, April 08 (KIP)-Shri Amod Ashok Nagpure-IPS today assumed charge as Senior Superintendent of Police, Anantnag, following a formal handing-over ceremony at District Police Headquarters.
Before taking over, he visited District Police Lines to pay heartfelt tributes to police martyrs, saluting their supreme sacrifice for the nation.
The outgoing SSP, Shri Amrit Paul Singh-IPS, transferred the charge in a smooth, professional transition. Shri Amod Nagpure was welcomed with a ceremo...