JK to promote eco-tourism

16,000 sq km area Identified to develop infrastructure

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, Oct 31:  In its renewed effort to give a major push to eco-tourism in J&K, government has identified around 16,000 sq km land under Protected Area Network (PAN) to execute the eco-tourism development plan afresh in the state, provided it gets nod from the centre.  The plan More

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RBI to balance growth, inflation

Monetary Review

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jangipur, Oct 31: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will try to strike a balance between growth and inflation at its monetary policy review next week. "The RBI is trying to find a balance between the need of growth and the need to contain inflation More

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BSNL to float 5.5-mn GSM line tender in Nov

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Oct 31: State-owned BSNL is likely to invite bids from telecom vendors, including the Chinese firms, this month for its proposed 5.5-million GSM lines tender with an estimated investment of Rs 2,000 crore. "GSM tender of 5.5 million line is under evaluation...hopefully by first week of early More

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FM unlikely to agree to changes in GST

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Panjim, Oct 31: The Finance Ministry is unlikely to bow to the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers' demand for altering the basic structure of the proposed Goods and Services Tax to make the new indirect tax regime more acceptable to states. "Any changes in the basic structure in GST would More

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