CAPD books 7 shopkeepers

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 22: Intensifying its campaign against black-marketing, a team of Consumers Affairs and Public Distribution today conducted checking of various markets in the city outskirts and booked seven shopkeepers.The team led by its Deputy Director Enforcement conducted checking at Ram Bagh, Hyderpora More

After Rangil II, City goes thirsty

WE ARE BALANCING SUPPLIES, WILL TAKE A WEEK: PHE

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, Mar 22: A few days after the government commissioned the Rangil II water supply scheme, to add to the City supplies; acute water shortage has hit most of the areas of the summer capital. People have been complaining the shortage of potable water—in City including the outskirts—as More

KHRA condemns Lal Chowk road narrowing

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 22: The Kashmir Hotel and Restaurant Association (KHRA) has condemned the ongoing narrowing of the historic Lal Chowk road for beautification of the marketplace. In a statement, the KHRA President, Siraj Ahmed said the hoteliers weren’t against the beautification of the Lal More

FIRE IN MAKHDOOM SAHIB LOCALITY

2 houses gutted, girl dies in mishap

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 22: At least two residential houses were gutted Monday while some other nearby structures got damaged in a fire in Makhdoom Sahib area of Shahr-e-Khaas. And as the fire was on, a local girl, Bisma Majeed daughter of Abdul Majeed was crushed by a speeding Tata 407 in the lane leading More

KU hosts PAN meet

Research in Science our priority area: Prof Punjabi

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 22: The Kashmir University Vice-Chancellor, Prof Riyaz Punjabi, on Monday asserted that research in science was the varsity’s priority area.  Addressing delegates and researchers at the 10th  Programme Advisory Committee Meeting in Animal Sciences (PAN), he said: “The strength More

Seminar for B-school aspirants

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 22: The Kashmiri students aspiring to make career in management studies attended -MBA-Rendezvous- a seminar cum counselling by management experts, a handout Monday said. The program was organized by Ascent Group  and TEJPUNJ, an NGO. The Minister of state for Tourism, Nasir More

Car stolen from Exchange Road

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 22: A car was stolen from a highly fortified area of the City –the  Exchange Road on Sunday.  Bashir Ahmad proprietor of a provision store Kong Posh, said he had parked his Santro JKOIJ 9830 outside the BSNL Exchange.  “I was shocked when I found the car missing More

Barbeque sellers removed from Boulevard

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 22: In view of rising complaints of misbehaviour and frequent traffic jams, the police has launched a drive to remove the kiosks of Barbeque sellers from the tourist hub of Boulevard.   Police said during the past few days, dozens of kiosks of barbeque sellers were removed More

  • Kashmir

Power shut down

Srinagar, Mar 22: According to Power Controller Kashmir, 33/11 K.V.2x6.3 MVA Receiving Station Hazratbal including Branch cutting of Hazratbal tap Line, installation 33 KV link set etc. shut down of 33KV More



  • Srinagar City

CAPD books 7 shopkeepers

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 22: Intensifying its campaign against black-marketing, a team of Consumers Affairs and Public Distribution today conducted checking of various markets in the city outskirts and booked seven More




  • Jammu

Kani Shawl gets GI status

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Mar 22: Famous for its hand-woven designs, Kashmir’s Kani Shawl has got the Geographical Indication (GI) status that would legally prohibit people from selling the drapes made at other places under More



  • South Asia

Modi agrees to appear before SIT

Gandhinagar, Mar 22: Giving a new twist, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who refused to appear before the SIT, today called as a “lie” that the Supreme-court appointed panel had fixed March 21 for More



  • GK Business

Enhanced allocation in agriculture welcomed

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Mar 22: The budget 2010-11 has won favour with the farming and fruit dealer/grower community in the Valley who have hailed the “enhanced allocations for horticulture and agriculture” but with More



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