Kashmir Food Festival begins at Delhi Haat

People enjoy Kashmir Cuisine

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 16: The J&K Tourism Development Corporation is organizing a 15-day Kashmir Food Festival at Delhi Haat, New Delhi, which was thrown open today. Additional Resident Commissioner, J&K, New Delhi inaugurated the Food Festival. General Manager, Tourism Development Corporation More

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Omar reviews dev progress of Ganderbal, Bandipora

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 16: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah while reviewing Ganderbal and Bandipora development board meetings here at SKICC today expressed satisfaction over the performance of officers of both the districts Ganderbal and Bandipora.  Omar said the decision regarding beautiful Gurez valley will More

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Chinks in PDS come open

Police recovers CAPD supplies from private godown

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Dec 16: In what points to some grave irregularities in the public distribution system, the police Thursday raided a private godown in Moominabad Batamaloo here and seized hundreds of quintals ofrice, flour and sugar meant for public ration. The godown was also used as a re-filling More

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Special squad raids brick kilns

5 lakh undersize bricks seized

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 16: On receiving number of complaints from consumer regarding short measurement, overcharging and quality of bricks being sold to the consumer, a team comprising of Officers of Revenue, Legal Metrology and CAPD was constituted by Deputy Commissioner, Jammu for checking of traders dealing More

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Kumar reviews Rs 370 cr national mission for saffron

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 16: Director, Union Ministry of Agriculture, Shailendra Kumar today reviewed implementation of the Rs 373.18 crore project under National Mission on Saffron. Kumar visited the Seed Multiplication Farm at Allowpora Pulwama where 5 hectares of land are brought under multiplication of Saffron More

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JK Bank inaugurates 330th ATM in Valley

'Innovative facilities aimed to make banking customer-friendly’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec.16: J&K Bank is exploring newer ways to make customer banking experience more convenient, efficient, and effective. This was stated by G A Regoo, President, T&ISD, J&K Bank while speaking to a modest gathering of customers after inaugurating the Bank’s 330th ATM More

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Slathia inaugurates 16-day Special Handloom Expo

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 16: Minister for Industries and Commerce,   S. S. Slathia on Thursday inaugurated 16-day Special Handloom Expo   at Niabat Ground Katra. The Special expo has been organized by J&K Handloom Development Department and sponsored by the Ministry of Textiles, Government More

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FCI employees support Alam’s call

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 16: The employees of Food Corporation of India, Kashmir, today supported the strike call issued by trade union leader Khurshid Alam against the “excesses” by police in the Valley. In a statement here today a spokesman of FCI employees Kashmir said the employees “are supporting the call More

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Passenger tax revised

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 16: The Government has revised the passenger tax in respect of different types of vehicles, an official statement said. As per the new schedule,  the lump sum determined for Taxi motor cycle, rickshaws, tempos and other three wheeled vehicles/scooters will be  Rs. 300 per annum, More

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HDFC Bank continues campus recruitment at Business School, KU

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 16: The Business School, University of Kashmir Thursday organized a campus recruitment program for MBA students. The recruitment is being conducted by HDFC Bank.  Top executives of the Bank including its Vice President Zubair Iqbal, Assistant Vice President Iftikhar and senior More

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Sakina asks SHGs to diversify business

10-day exhibition inaugurated

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 16: Asking Self Help Groups (SHG) to expand the ambit of self income generating activities by involving more women and diversifying business, Minister for Social Welfare and Chairperson, Women Development Corporation, Ms Sakina Itoo has said that self employment through micro credit is More

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‘Parimpora fruit mandi under-developed’

Bashir administered oath of office

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 16: President, New Kashmir Fruit Association, Parimpora, Haji Bashir Ahmad Bashir said that despite it being the second largest mandi in the country, the Parimpora Fruit Mandi has remained under-developed. Bashir who took oath of office of president of New Kashmir Fruit Association on More

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