Mutton likely to go costlier

Govt representatives, meat dealers to meet today

MOAZUM MOHAMMAD

Srinagar, Apr 12: Facing stiff resistance from mutton dealers for past few weeks, the government is contemplating to hike mutton rates in Kashmir valley.   An official wishing anonymity said the government has decided to compensate the dealers for “hike in Value Added Tax on sheep” by More

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JK govt detects 3,000 cases of tax evasion in 2009-10

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Apr 12: The Jammu and Kashmir government has  detected 3,045 cases of evasion of tax by various trade and business houses in the state in 2009-10. Revealing this in its report on state finances for the year ended March 31, 2010, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has More

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Make essentials available on Baisakhi: DDC

Srinagar, Apr 12: To ensure availability of essential supplies to the Sikh Community on the eve of Baisakhi mela, The District Development Commissioner Mehrahj Ahmad Kakroo convened a meeting of Officers of various Departments like CAPD, PHE, Power, SMC etc and asked the officers to ensure uninterrupted More

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Fisheries Deptt for conserving trout streams

Srinagar, Apr 12: The Department of Fisheries has decided not to allow installation of stone crushers on the banks of prime trout streams in the state. A spokesman of the department in a statement said: “In its efforts to conserve the trout streams, the department has decided not to allow setting More

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Burza nominated chairman CII Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 12: Asif Iqbal Burza, a local hotelier, has been nominated as chairman CII (Kashmir Zone) by the CII J&K State Council. Burza shall take over from Waseem Trumboo who has been nominated as Vice Chairman, J&K State Council, a CII handout said. Burza is the Director More

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LG launches Smart TV priced up to Rs 1.7 lakh

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

NEW DELHI: Consumer durables major LG Electronics today introduced a new interactive television 'Smart TV', which has inbuilt online content, movies and other applications.  The company said it has tied up with Indian content providers like Ndtv.com, Hungama.com, Indiatimes.com and Zapak.com More

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JK Bank ATM strength to touch 500 mark this year

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, April 12: On the festive occasion of Ramanavmi,  J&K Bank today dedicated its 363rd ATM to public in Katra. The teller machine will cater to devotees visiting Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, Jammu. Governor N N Vohra and his wife Usha Vohra inaugurated the Machine in More

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