Govt increases urea prices by 10 pc
New Delhi, Feb 18: The government on Thursday approved a 10 per cent increase in urea prices and partially eased controls over other fertilisers. The hike was announced by Information and Broadcasting Binister Ambika Soni, after a Cabinet meeting. Prices of urea would rise by Rs 483 More

Indo-Pak peace necessary for growth, stability: World Bank

INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE

Washington, Feb 18: Peace between India and Pakistan is not only necessary for sustaining economic growth but also vital for building pluralistic democracies and sustaining the integrity of both states, says a new World Bank report. "South Asia today stands suspended between the hope of a More

Rather listens to agri-related agencies

Pre-budget meet

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 18: Finance Minister Abdul Rahim Rather today held wide ranging pre-budget discussions with various associations of agriculture, floriculture, horticulture, sericulture, poultry and related sectors to have suggestions and feedback about bringing improvement in these fields.  More

Pulwama books 77pc Plan expenditure

CM announces culture centre

GK NEWS NETWORK

Pulwama, Feb 18: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today announced setting up of Suchekral Memorial Cultural Society for promotion of art and culture for which he released Rs. 50 lakhs through Department of Tourism & Culture.  The Chief Minister was chairing the District Development Board (DDB More

Kashmir Inc alleges brand misuse

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 18: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry expressed concern over “misuse” of Kashmir brand. At a meeting with leading Valley-based handicraft manufacturers and exporters, the participants noted with dismay that certain elements were selling machine-made shawls under the More

TASK welcomes tourism initiatives

GK News Network

Srinagar, Feb 18: The Travel Agents Society of Kashmir has expressed gratitude to Tourism Minster Nawang Rigzin Jora, MoS for Tourism Nasir Aslam Wani, Secretary and Director Tourism for their efforts to promote tourism and their participation in various Travel and Tourism fairs. In a statement here More

  • City

Sagar gives Rs 43 lakh for Shahr-e-Khas development

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 18: The Rural Development Minister, Ali Muhammad Sagar today toured the old city here and took stock of various works. Sagar visited Khalifa Pora, Khanyar, Rainawari, Safa Kadal, Babadam More




  • Jammu

Volunteers to clean, maintain Dal, Nageen Lakes

8000 to be registered soon: Chib

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Feb 18: The government would soon start the process of registering 8,000 volunteers to work as tourist guides, etc in the state. This decision was taken at a meeting of officers of the State More



  • News

PDP to take human rights issue to assembly

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, Feb 18: The government is likely to face stiff opposition during the upcoming budget session in the assembly as the Peoples Democratic Party has threatened to stage protests against the ‘increasing More



  • GK Business

Govt increases urea prices by 10 pc

New Delhi, Feb 18: The government on Thursday approved a 10 per cent increase in urea prices and partially eased controls over other fertilisers. The hike was announced by Information and Broadcasting More



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