Kashmir silk industry suffers for want of reeling units
Spun silk vitiates quality of indigenous carpet
RABIA NOOR
Srinagar, Nov 22: Despite having potential to produce reeled mulberry silk in the Valley, the indigenous carpet industry here largely depends on the imported spun silk, something experts describe as an unhealthy trend. According to experts Kashmir can produce the best quality bi-volatile MoreTreasuries to clear pending bills on Eid-eve
Functioning of Accounts and Treasuries in Jammu reviewed
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Nov 22: Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs Abdul Rahim Rather has said that periodic Reviews of Accounts and Treasuries Department is necessary as it helps in deliberating various issues needed to streamline the working of the Department. He said that these meetings besides making More‘Make eco-tourism theme of state’s sightseeing’
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Nov 22: Urging for creating innovative facilities of Global standard at Surinsar and Mansar lakes, the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Nawang Rigzin Jora has asked the concerned authorities to formulate comprehensive plans for the purpose so that these spots could captivate more MoreSpecial drive for plant protection launched
GK News Network
Srinagar, Nov 22: The Department of Horticulture has improved the strategy for assisting in arranging plant protection and allied machinery under different Centrally Sponsored Schemes. This is for the first time that the department has launched the availability of plant protection and More19th branch of CCB inaugurated
GK News Network
Varmul, Nov 22: Saying that Co-operative Societies have revitalized the rural economy, Minister of State for Agriculture, R&B, Health and Medical Education, Javid Ahmad Dar today said that Government is making every effort to strengthen this sector for uplifting the socio-economic More'Govt stand on rice import lacks transparency'
Kolkata, Nov 22: The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday said the central government's decision to import rice lacked transparency. In an editorial in daily Ganashakti, its Bengali mouthpiece, the CPI-M accused the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government of taking a casual approach MoreOf investors & traders
Both are needed for smooth market functioning
Bank watch By sajjad bazaz
LAST week I received several queries through email related to stock market from local ‘investors’ and ‘traders’. One of the common factors in these queries was that almost all of them were confused in the context words like ‘investor’ and ‘trader’. Before elaborating the meaning of an investor and More- City
PESKY Power supply
Curtailment in metered areas belies Govt claims
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Nov 22: Leave apart the unmetered colonies, the fully metered areas in the City are facing frequent power cuts belying the government claims of uninterrupted power supply. Since the Durbar More
- Jammu
Rana meets REZ hunger strikers
11 BJP MLAs to join mega rally
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Nov 22: The relay hunger strike started by the Rehbar-e-Zira’at appointees under the banner of the United Forum of Jammu and Kashmir Agricultural Technocrats Association, entered its seventh day More
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Civil society asks pro-freedom leaders to unite
‘United we stand divided we fall’
ARIF SHAFI WANI
Srinagar, Nov 22: Stating that differences between the pro-freedom leaders were hampering the Kashmir cause, the Kashmiri civil society on Sunday said it would strive to bring the entire leadership on More
- GK Business
Kashmir silk industry suffers for want of reeling units
Spun silk vitiates quality of indigenous carpet
RABIA NOOR
Srinagar, Nov 22: Despite having potential to produce reeled mulberry silk in the Valley, the indigenous carpet industry here largely depends on the imported spun silk, something experts describe as an More


