FCIK seeks debt relief package for sick units
Hails CM for raising industry-related issues with Mukherjee
GK BUSINESS REPORTER
Srinagar, Feb 13: The Valley industrial fraternity has hailed chief minister Omar Abdullah for raising industry-related issues with union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee ahead of the union budget. Terming the meeting as timely, president Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) who MoreLocal markets face vegetable shortage
NAZIA AKHTAR
Srinagar, Feb 13: Even as the vital Srinagar-Jammu highway was opened Thursday after remaining closed for five running days, consumers from different parts of the city here complained shortage of vegetables on Saturday. Greater Kashmir talked to a cross-section of people in the city who More
'Focus on agri-based entrepreneurship'
GK NEWS NETWORK
Budgam, Feb 13: Vice chancellor SKUAST-K Prof Anwar Alam advised the Krishi Vigyan Kendra to focus on trainings based on skill development and allied agri-based entrepreneurship. The vice chancellor expressed his satisfaction over the results of the FLDs conducted on scented rice variety More
ALOHA GAT Prelims On February 20
Get admit cards from designated ALCs
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 13: The ALOHA GAT-(Prelims) 2009-10 which was postponed earlier will now be held in Central, North & South Kashmir zones besides Jammu & Rajouri on February 20 (Saturday). The ADMIT CARDS have already been issued to the registered candidates, the institute in a statement said. < More
Saudi Arabia launches solar energy programme
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Dubai, Feb 13: Aiming to stabilise future power and water supplies in the country, Saudi Arabia has begun work on the first solar-powered water desalination plant, the first step in a three-part programme to introduce solar energy into the Kingdom. The programme, launched by the King Abdulaziz More- City
5 houses damaged at Habba Kadal
Deserted migrant house collapses, hits neighbourhood; police says residents safe
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Feb 13: A deserted house –belonging to a migrant family collapsed Saturday afternoon in Habba Kadal area of Shahr-e-Khaas–damaging four residential houses in the neighbourhood, reports and witnesses More
- Jammu
Cabinet meet on Monday
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Feb 13: The state cabinet will meet on Monday with the Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, in chair. Among other things, the state government’s move on the Thein dam project against the Punjab, extension More
- News
'Kashmiris prisoners suffering in Tihar'
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 13: The High Court Bar Association today released a report about the condition of Kashmiri detainees lodged in Tihar Jail and accused the government of keeping the detainees in inhumane conditions More
- GK Business
FCIK seeks debt relief package for sick units
Hails CM for raising industry-related issues with Mukherjee
GK BUSINESS REPORTER
Srinagar, Feb 13: The Valley industrial fraternity has hailed chief minister Omar Abdullah for raising industry-related issues with union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee ahead of the union budget.  More


