Sports fisheries attracts tourists to Kashmir

Fisheries department creates more beats on different streams to accommodate more anglers

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Aug 16: Apart from its scenic beauty, Kashmir possesses a huge potential for sports fisheries. Officials and people associated with tourism trade said in the yesteryears sports fisheries would attract hundreds of foreign tourists to Kashmir.  Officials in the J&K Fisheries Department More
‘Speed up work on cluster colonies for urban poor’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 16: Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand on Sunday inspected pace of work on various cluster colonies being constructed under BSUP scheme across Jammu city, including Rajiv Nagar, Sunjwan and Chatha localities. Commissioner JMC, Superintending Engineer, JMC (Works), and senior officers More
UAE scraps minimum capital requirement

Press Trust of India

Dubai, Aug 16:  The UAE today scrapped the minimum capital requirement to start up a private sector company in the country in a bid to encourage more start-ups. As per a decree issued by President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, would-be partners will no longer have to stump up 150,000 dirhams (USD More
Govt for promoting micro-irrigation methods

UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

Ahmedabad, Aug 16: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has launched statewide campaign for promoting micro-irrigation techniques and agriculture awareness drive to benefit the state farmers.  Modi had flagged off three mobile vans, which would cover every corner of the state to motivate farmers More
Indian ADRs loss $1.44 billion in one week

Press Trust of India

New York, Aug 16: Indian stocks trading on American bourses lost over one billion dollars last week, with IT bellwether Infosys accounting for more than  For the week ended August 14, Indian entities listed on two US bourses --the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq-- shed $1.44 billion from More
India's arms imports to touch $30 bn by 2012: Assocham

Press Trust of India

New Delhi, Aug 16: India's arms imports are expected to touch $30 bn by 2012 even as the domestic defence market is poised to grow to $700 mn in five years, according to an industry lobby report.  The report submitted to the defence ministry by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Assocham More
Gold prices likely to surge this week

To trade over Rs 15,000 level on growing demand

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Jan 16: Gold prices are likely to surge further this week to rule over Rs 15,000 per 10 grams level amidst a weakening dollar and rising  On Friday, October gold on Multi Commodity Exchange ruled at Rs 14,965 per 10 grams, touching a high of Rs 15,011 per grams. While in the international More
FII inflow in domestic stock markets Rs 264 crore in August

Press Trust of India

New Delhi, Aug 16: FIIs have made a net investment of just Rs 264 crore in the domestic stock markets in August. Analysis of FII activities in the Indian stock markets shows that overseas investors are, so far in August, a net purchaser of domestic stocks worth Rs 264.6 crore. FIIs More
Rs 19,000 crore highway projects to be awarded soon

Press Trust of India

New Delhi, Aug 16: The Road Transport and Highways Ministry is all set to award 58 projects worth Rs 19,000 crore for building over 7,000 km roads in various states. Most of the projects relate to converting existing roads into two-lanes in states such as Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Chattisgarh More
Sensex hikes modestly by 251 pts during the week

UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

Mumbai, Aug 16: The 30-scrip sensitive index of Bombay Stock Exchange rose 251.39 points or 1.66 per cent to 15,411.63 in the week ended yesterday on some fresh speculative demand by FIIs in view of strong global cues. The S&P CNX Nifty too gained 98.65 points or 2.20 per cent to 4580.05 More
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Bank watch By sajjad bazaz

We have been oftenly hearing or reading horror stories about credit card frauds. How people end up footing huge shopping bills of items they actually never purchase. In fact the credit card nightmares are increasingly making their way to the virtual space.INCREDIBLE More
  • City

Nocturnal power curtailments add to summer heat

AFTER NON-METERED, METERED COLONIES BEAR PDD CUTS

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

 Srinagar, Aug 16: At a time when people are finding it hard to beat the summer heat, the nocturnal power cuts are adding to their woes. For the past few days, non-metered areas apart, even the metered More



  • Jammu

Highcourt permits petitioner to appear in Naib-Tehsildar interview

Jammu, Aug 16: Justice Hakim Imtiyaz Hussain of J&K High Court Jammu Wing in a petition filed by Surinder Sharma seeking direction to the J&K Service Selection Recruitment Board to conduct the More


  • News

Ruhullah sets egg production target

GK NEWS NETWORK

Mattan, Aug 16: “An egg a day per child availability could be an ideal target for the Animal Husbandry Department,” the minister for Animal/Sheep Husbandry, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, said during his visit More


  • GK Business

Sports fisheries attracts tourists to Kashmir

Fisheries department creates more beats on different streams to accommodate more anglers

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Aug 16: Apart from its scenic beauty, Kashmir possesses a huge potential for sports fisheries. Officials and people associated with tourism trade said in the yesteryears sports fisheries would More


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