JK gets 10-yr extension in central excise package

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu Feb 9: J&K Industrial Sector has received a shot in the arm as the state government has secured ten year extension of Central Excise Package/Refund on Value Addition for the State from the Union Finance Ministry. A notification to this effect has already been issued by the Centre. & More

AAI tender raises eyebrows from houseboat owners

Appeal CM for intervention

NAZIA AKHTAR

Srinagar, Feb 9: A tender notice issued by Directorate of Airports Authority of India here for holding a counter at Srinagar International Airport has come in for severe criticism in the tourism circles here, with the Houseboat Owners’ Association accusing the directorate of debarring them from the More

Industry enthused

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 9: The Valley industrial fraternity has welcomed the 10-year extension in central excise package to the industry in J&K.  President FCIK Shakeel Qalandar told Greater Kashmir that it was a great push to the state industry. He said the FCIK had expected that the recommendations More

JK Bank advances Rs 1 cr to unemployed

Nurturing entrepreneurship

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 9: The J&K Bank disbursed Rs 1.08 crore among 66 beneficiaries on the concluding day of a 5-day District Employment Fair at Ramban. The fair was inaugurated by K B Magotra, District Development Commissioner, Ramban at Higher secondary School Ramban on February 1, 2010.
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Beg bags INTACH award

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 9: Recognising the “big achievers and their contribution to the hospitality, travel and tourism industry”, India's leading travel and tourism exchanges, SATTE in association with Samsung awarded many tourism players at its awards’ facilitation function in Delhi. Muhammad Saleem More

No permission to Bt Brinjal
New Delhi, Feb 9: Facing intense opposition from within and outside, government today refused to give a go-ahead to commercial cultivation of Bt Brinjal, a genetically-modified version of the vegetable that is said to be more resistant to pests. Announcing a cautious approach of the government, Environment More

Sugar price declines
New Delhi, Feb 9: Sugar prices fell further by Rs 50 per quintal in the national capital today following renewed selling amid increased supply. Marketmen said, heavy supply from mills along with slackness in demand, largely pulled down sugar prices further. They said the government plans to control rising More

  • City

CRPF humiliate, threaten to kill BSNL subscribers

GMT busy in meeting; CRPF spokesman assures action

GK CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Feb 9:  Barely a few hours after authorities lifted 8-day City siege, paramilitary CRPF troops deployed near the main gate of BSNL’s billing counter threatened to “shoot” subscribers.   More




  • Jammu

Rana meets stranded passengers, assures help

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Feb 9: The chief minister’s Advisor, Devinder Rana, today told the stranded passengers that efforts were afoot to clear the Srinagar-Jammu highway adding that in case the road continues to remain More



  • News

JKLF calls for strike on Feb 11

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 9: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Tuesday said February 11, the martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed Maqbool Bhat, was an inseparable part of the ongoing freedom struggle. Calling for a protest More



  • GK Business

JK gets 10-yr extension in central excise package

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu Feb 9: J&K Industrial Sector has received a shot in the arm as the state government has secured ten year extension of Central Excise Package/Refund on Value Addition for the State from the Union More



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