Markets abuzz on Sunday

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, July 25: As markets opened on Sunday after a seven day running bandh and intermittent curfew, the summer capital witnessed a phenomenal surge of life in the streets and markets. People were seen purchasing mostly eatables and essential commodities. “It’s only 11:30 AM and over a More

Petty traders replenish stocks, heavy rush in wholesale markets

NAZIA AKHTAR

Srinagar, July 25: On Sunday, when it was a day-long break from running seven-day shutdown in the Valley, the wholesale market here remained abuzz all through the day. Market observers here said the petty shopkeepers and retailers in droves thronged the city wholesale market to procure goods More

Pulwama DDB meeting on July 27

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 25: According to District Development Commissioner, Pulwama, Muhammad Afzal Bhat, the District Development Board meeting of the district is scheduled to be held on July 27, 2010 at 11 a.m in the Entrepreneur Development Institute (EDI), at Pampore. Minister for Social Welfare More

India to generate 1,000 MW solar power by 2013

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, July 25: India will generate 1,000 MW of solar power by the year 2013, with financial assistance from Power Finance Corp and Rural Electrification Corp, under the government's Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission."We would be able to generate 500 MW of solar-thermal power and another More

Govt asks pharma cos to stop advertising ECPs

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, July 25: The government has issued an advisory to all the marketers of oral emergency contraceptive pills (ECP) asking them not to advertise the product. "Since drug advertising is not permitted under the existing rule, we have sent an advisory to all pharmaceutical companies making More

  • Kashmir

Unrest makes it imperative for political dialogue on Kashmir: Tarigami

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, July 25: The State Secretary, CPI (M), and Member Legislative Assembly, MY Tarigami Sunday demanded that a Parliamentary Committee be constituted to hold a sustainable dialogue with all shades More



  • Srinagar City

SNAIL’S PACE

Hyderpora flyover to miss another deadline

1 TUBE TO BE THROWN OPEN FOR TRAFFIC NEXT YEAR

GK NEWS NETWORKSrinagar, July 25: Despite repeated assurances, successive regimes failed to meet deadlines in the construction of flyover at busy Hyderpora square in south City.  Finally, three months More




  • Jammu

11 teachers for 20 students

‘Sample survey’ depicts real picture of SSA program

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, July 25: Eleven teachers for 20 students in a single school depicts the real picture of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) – the Government of India’s flagship programme for achievement of Universalization More



  • South Asia

‘India must include Kashmir in talks’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Lahore, July 25: India must include the Kashmir issue in talks with Pakistan in order to take forward parleys between the two countries, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said.  “It will be impossible More



  • Business

Markets abuzz on Sunday

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, July 25: As markets opened on Sunday after a seven day running bandh and intermittent curfew, the summer capital witnessed a phenomenal surge of life in the streets and markets. People were More



  • World

Taliban claim capture of US sailor

Kabul, July 25: The Taliban have offered to exchange the body of a US Navy sailor they said was killed in an ambush two days ago in exchange for insurgent prisoners, an Afghan official said today.US and More



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