EDB distributes 7000 Kissan cards in 1 day

90 pc farmers in JK still unconnected to banks

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Jan 20: The Ellaquai Dehati Bank Wednesday distributed 7000 Kissan Credit Cards (KCCs) at Mega KCC Fair here at Institute of Management and Public Administration (IMPA).  First few KCCs were distributed by the minister for finance, Abdul Rahim Rather, who was the chief guest on More

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Raise capital through public offer: Kashmir Inc to PDC

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 21: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry has suggested the Power Development Corporation to raise capital in the primary market by way of public issue. It has said that the corporation, after fulfilling the requisite formalities, can go for Initial Public Offering through the More

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JK wage bill Rs 7500 cr, income Rs 4,000 cr

Many states yet to implement 6th pay commission: Rather

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Jan 20: Finance minister Abdul Rahim Rather Wednesday said the state was spending Rs 7500 crore annually on the wages of employees, where as the overall annual income of the state was only Rs 4,000 crore—that too if all targets were met.  “This means the employees’ wage bills are More

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Yamaha brings MotoGP World Champion to India

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Srinagar, Jan 20: Underscoring its leadership in global motorsports, India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. brought Valentino Rossi, the biggest star the sport has ever seen, to India. This is their latest initiative to underscore India’s significance in their global plans after the launch of internationally More

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Magnate Woody Wood opens outlet at Khanyar

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Srinagar, Jan 20: Splashing its wings far and wide, the Woody Wood, a subsidiary of the Valley-based Magnate Group, today opened an outlet in Khanyar here. The outlet is the first of the six the company is slated to open this month in different parts of Srinagar and Islamabad.  Muhammad Meekail More

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Khan visits Kathua Fish Farm

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Jammu, Jan 20: Minister for Hajj & Auqaf and Fisheries, Ajaz Ahmad Khan visited the National Fish Seed Farm here today and reviewed its functioning.  The Minister went through the two phases of the farm spread over 360 kanals and comprising 26 ponds. He inspected the hatchery, nursery More

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PNB opens 81st branch in JK

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Srinagar, Jan 20: Punjab National Bank, India’s leading PSU bank today opened a branch in Shopian taking its total branch strength to 81 in J&K.  On this occasion Area Manager (Kashmir) PNB, Muhammad Latif Mir said the branch would be providing all contemporary banking services its customers More

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Govt has neglected anganwari workers/helpers: CPI (M)

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Srinagar, Jan 20: State secretary CPI (M) and MLA Kulgam Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami today said the government had neglected the anganwari workers and helpers who “constitute the backbone of the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS).”  “In spite of their high social relevance, job security More

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Aryans to conduct on-spot admissions

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 Srinagar, Jan 20: Aryans School of Management (ASM), a Chandigarh-based institute, will be organizing group discussion/personal interview and giving on-spot admissions for courses of MBA on Jan 22 and 23.  Interested students need to register themselves on telephone no. 098762-99888.
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Straight talk By Sajad Bazaz

Readers can send their queries tosajjadbazaz@gmail.com, sajjadbazaz@greaterkashmir.com) J&K Bank has recently announced lowest interest rates in housing and car loans. Please More

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