Hybrid seed technology key to raise vegetable production

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Apr 5: Showing concern over decline in vegetable production in the Valley, experts suggest hybrid seed production technology to address the problem. “The need of the hour is to go for hybrid seed production technology. We ought to train our farmers to produce the hybrid seed of More
AGRI DEPTT CATERS TO 15 PC SEED REQUIREMENT

GK News Network

Jammu, Apr 5:  Government has taken various steps to ensure proper, quality and timely distribution of seeds among the farming community of the state, said Minister for Agriculture,   Ghulam Hassan Mir, while replying to a question by   Ajay Kumar Sadhotra in the Legislative More
GCPS launches accounting, financial courses in Valley

MEHAK FAYAZ

Srinagar, Mar 5: Here is some good news for the Valley students. The Global College of Professional Studies (GCPS), a Kolkata based institute, in collaboration with Institute of Cost and Accountants of India (ICWAI) Monday launched a programme, Certificate in Accounting Technicians (CAT) in the Valley More
‘Enhancing retirement age will add to unemployment’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 5: The Self Help Groups of Engineers today appealed the government not to enhance the retirement age of employees. At a meeting here Sunday with engineer Syed Parvez Hussain Safvi in chair, the participants appealed the government against enhancing retirement age of employees More
‘Use modern techniques to increase grape production’

PARVAIZ RESHI

Ganderbal, Apr 5: Appreciating that this district had a great potential for grape production, Minister of State for Agriculture Javeed Ahmed Dar Monday urged horticulture department to provide all possible help to the farmers here to further increase the yield. “Repora Ganderbal is famous for the More
‘Free ration to farmers suffering crop loss’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 5: Minister of State for Revenue Nasir Aslam Wani today said government has sanctioned free ration to farmers/families whose crops had suffered more than 50 per cent loss. He said free ration has been sanctioned irrespective of the category of the rationees i.e. whether APL, BPL More
‘Ensure timely completion of dev projects’

PARVAIZ RESHI

Ganderbal, Apr 1: MLC Sheikh Ghullam Rasool Thursday impressed upon the district officers here to ensure timely implementation of different development projects. He was taking a review meeting with the district officers here. He promised every possible help to the district officers regarding More
ICDS 3rd phase on cards

GK News Network

Jammu, Apr 5: The selections for implementing third phase of Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS)   would be started soon to establish 3094 new Anganwari Centres in uncovered areas across the State.   Replying to supplimentaries on a question by Ms Bimla Luthra, the Minister More
Contractual employees hail CM

GK News Network

Srinagar, Apr 5: The Association of Contractual Employees Monday hailed the passage of the bill for regularization of services of contractual employees. In a statement here the association expressed gratitude to chief minister Omar Abdullah for this “historic step.” President of the More
  • Kashmir

World’s second camel cloned successfully

KASHMIRI SCIENTIST ACHIEVES FEAT

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 5: In a major breakthrough, a Kashmiri scientist has successfully facilitated birth of world’s second cloned camel in Dubai.  The feat was achieved by the scientific team at the Camel More


  • Srinagar City

Boneless, fatless delicacies fly to City shop

The import of fish and meat stuff from as far as Vietnam has opened new vistas for food lovers at Pick-n-Choose.

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Now sitting back home one can satiate taste buds by relishing the mouth-watering famous fish and minced meat from Vietnam and other countries. Thanks to globalization that has made it possible for a City More



  • Jammu

Ruckus in Council over language issue

It’s NC versus Congress

ZAHID BASHIR

Jammu, Apr 5: The fissures within the coalition government came to fore on Monday after members of the combine exchanged heated arguments with each other in the Legislative Council.  The ruckus started More


  • South Asia

Taliban storm US consulate in Pak

Attacks Kill 46

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Peshawar, Apr 5: Taliban militants, dressed in battle fatigues, today made a brazen attempt to storm the US consulate in this northwest Pakistani city with car bombs and grenades as a suicide bomber unleashed More


  • GK Business

Hybrid seed technology key to raise vegetable production

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Apr 5: Showing concern over decline in vegetable production in the Valley, experts suggest hybrid seed production technology to address the problem. “The need of the hour is to go for hybrid More


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