Omar demands 25 pc free power for JK from central generating units
GK NEWS NETWORK
New Delhi, Oct 30: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today emphasized that the quantum of free power to J&K should be a minimum of 25 per cent against present 12 per cent. The Chief Minister highlighted that the huge power deficit the state suffers particularly during winter when discharge More'JK Energy Conservation Act underway'
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New Delhi, Oct 30: Stating that the Central Electricity Act 2003 is not applicable to J&K, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said the state has enacted its own J&K Electricity Act, 2010 on the lines of Central Electricity Act 2003. “The State Electricity Regulatory Commission is in place since More2-day Research Council Meet concludes
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Srinagar, Oct 30: Vice chancellor, SKUAST-K Dr. Tej Partap, urged the scientists and the stakeholders to reorient agricultural research through integrated approach. Dr. Partap said priority of the research in the area should be farmer centric. He was speaking at the 2-day 46th Research MoreV Ashok appointed Essar Group CFO
Gk News Network
Mumbai, Oct 30: The Essar Group today announced the appointment of V Ashok as the Chief Financial Officer for its India operations. V Ashok has been with the Essar Group for over 13 years and his elevation to the new role is an indication of the strong internal line up of experienced professionals within More- Kashmir
Give relaxation on Diwali day: Sikhs to Geelani
Srinagar, Oct 30: Sikhs on Saturday urged the Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani to amend the protest calendar to allow minorities to celebrate Diwali on (October 5). "We urge More
- Srinagar City
Amid frequent sieges, Nowhatta cries harassment
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Oct 30: Stuck in curfews and other restrictions more frequently than the normal life during the ongoing unrest, the residents of volatile Nowhatta –often termed as the old City’s jugular vein More
- Jammu
JK gets Rs 156 cr for drought relief
Jammu, Oct 30: Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation, Raman Bhalla today said the State had received Rs 156.79 crore to provide relief to the 2009-10 drought hit areas of the state. The More
- Briefs
Court extends Masrat’s remand
Srinagar: A local court has extended by 3-days the police remand of Hurriyat Conference (G) general secretary Masrat Alam Bhat. Police presented Masrat for seeking his remand before the court of a More
- Business
Omar demands 25 pc free power for JK from central generating units
GK NEWS NETWORK
New Delhi, Oct 30: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today emphasized that the quantum of free power to J&K should be a minimum of 25 per cent against present 12 per cent. The Chief Minister highlighted More
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Have to engage Pakistan: PM
‘NOT AT THE COST OF NATIONAL INTEREST’
AJAY KAUL
On Board PM's aircraft, Oct 30: Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh Saturday said India is "obliged to engage" Pakistan but cannot do so by surrendering its national interest. "I cannot say how soon More


