Omar unveils Gondola calendar

Says copies be gifted to all CMs, MPs to promote Kashmir

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 28: Nature lovers can’t resist appreciating the beauty of Kashmir. Same holds true for Chief Minister Omar Abdullah who on unveiling the calendar of State Cable Car Corporation, showcasing breathtaking snow-clad Gulmarg slopes, couldn’t resist saying the calendars be gifted to other More

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RBI ‘adopts’ village in north Kashmir

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 28: As part of its platinum jubilee celebrations, the Reserve Bank, Jammu office organized an outreach programme at village Karhama in Kunzar in north Kashmir today. In order to “adopt” the village as a model village, the bank shall be providing all banking facilities to the More

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Islamic banking likely in India

SHEIKH AHMED

New Delhi, Jan 28: Despite stiff opposition by some quarters, the government is seriously considering the proposal for introduction of Islamic banking in India. A high level expert committee headed by cabinet secretary recently submitted a detailed report to the government on the merits of More

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Kashmir Inc welcomes CM approval for IE Ompora

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Srinagar, Jan 28: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the approval by chief minister Omar Abdullah for Rs 22.51 crore Industrial Estate to be established at Ompora in Budgam. Terming the step as a significant one, president KCCI Nazir A Dar said it would help expand More

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Telecom operators in JK told to follow revised guidelines strictly

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Srinagar, Jan 28:  The Telecom Enforcement, Resource and Monitoring Cell (J&K) held a meeting with Telecom Service providers of J&K on January 22.  The meeting, according to a statement issued by the Cell, was attended by the COOs of seven telecom service providers presently More

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FCIK expresses condolence

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The Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir has extended condolences to Muhammad Sadiq Hamdami, past president Industrial Estate Zainakote over the demise of his father Ghulam Nabi Hamdani. It has also extended condolences to Nayeem Ahmad Khan, president of Kashmir Electrical and Mechanical Unit Holders More

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FCI employees demand adequate manpower in Kashmir, Ladakh

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Srinagar, Jan 28: A general body meeting of BKNK SANG was held at Food Corporation of India Srinagar office today. The meeting discussed the issues of the employees at FCI Srinagar.  The employees urged the management to post adequate staff at all cadres in Kashmir/Ladakh region where a meager More

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Sensex in topsy-turvy trade

Mumbai, Jan 28: A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets was ruling volatile Thursday about an hour before closing bell, ruling 135 points higher than its previous close. At 2.34 p.m., the 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 16,317.16 points, More

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Enjoy unlimited surfing just at Rs 799 with Photon

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Srinagar, Jan 28: The Tata Teleservices Limited unveiled its new ‘double benefit offer’ on its Photon Whiz device. Under the new offer the Photon Whiz user gets twin benefits: A Photon Whiz device worth Rs 1599 absolutely free on an advance payment of 6 months rental and unlimited internet surfing More

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Food inflation up at 17.4 pc

New Delhi, Jan 28: India's annual food inflation based on wholesale prices rose to 17.4 percent for the week ended Jan 16 from 16.81 percent the week before, according to official statistics released Thursday. Essential items continued to rule firm, with potatoes dearer by 57.56 percent over More

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Bad news for India's IT-BPO sector

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Washington, Jan 28: In bad news for India's IT-BPO sector, US President Barack Obama today said he will slash tax breaks to American firms that move jobs abroad. "To encourage... businesses to stay within our borders, it is time to finally slash the tax breaks for companies that ship our More

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