Valley gets huge tourist arrivals

Power plays spoilsport: Hoteliers

New Year Celebrations

MUKEET AKMALISrinagar Dec 29: With New Year inching nearer, there has been a spurt in the tourist arrivals to the Kashmir Valley pushing high the occupancy rate in hotels, guesthouses and houseboats.  Talking to Greater Kashmir, President Travel Agents’ Association of More
Good news for M Com entrance aspirants

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 29: Worried about M. Com entrance? Here is some good news for you!  ‘6000 Multiple Choice Questions on Commerce’ can help you prepare for the entrance with ease and effortlessness. G. R. Akhoon, author said: “The book has been prepared keeping in view the problems the More
Tata Motors upgrading old Nanos with new starter motor

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 29: Tata Motors is upgrading old Tata Nanos, produced up to mid-September 2011, with a new starter motor to enhance their performance.  This is in line with the company’s practice of upgrading its vehicles. On the Nano itself, the company had upgraded the exhaust and the electrical More
‘Quest Kashmir’ brings new teaching experiences to Valley

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar Dec 29: Seeking to give a new teaching experience to the students in the Valley, Quest Kashmir Coaching Center has brought on board a renowned team of experts to prepare its students in a better way for IIT, JEE and AIEEE. The teachers engaged by the Centre are: Naresh Aggarwal ( More
Horti Deptt organizes camp

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 29: In order to promote fruit and flower cultivation in the Khour block, Departments of Horticulture and Floriculture Jammu jointly organized One Day Farmers’ Awareness Camp under the centrally sponsored scheme Rashtrya Krishi Vikas Yojna (RKVY) today at Village Mallah, Khour block.
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5 yrs on, PMGSY ‘need based’ employees in fix

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, Dec 29: Some five years back under the Prime Minister’s Grameen Sadak Yojna, the state’s R&B hired two dozen skilled youth to work as Computer Operators for the execution of the PMGSY.  But due to delay in proper recruitment procedure, the youth have been working as “need based More
Islamabad produces 1.37 lakh ton milk

GK NEWS NETWORK

Islamabad (Ang), Dec 29: The milk and egg production in this district has risen to 1.37 lakh ton and 46 lakh respectively up to December 2011. During the period as many as 19964 births were recorded and 2207 castrations were conducted in the district. The department also provided vaccines against More
Airtel Digital TV adds new channels to Real HD portfolio

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 29:  Airtel Digital TV, the DTH service from Bharti Airtel, today announced the addition of ‘ESPN HD’ and ‘Star Cricket HD’ to its Real HD portfolio. With this Airtel digital TV has augmented its Real HD channel count to 14 - the highest in India and total channel count to 275 that More
Cheques distributed among farmers

GK NEWS NETWORK

Islamabad (Anantnag), Dec 29: Deputy Commissioner Islamabad (Anantnag) Kifiyat Hussain Razvi impressed upon the farmers to adopt latest technology in Agriculture to increase production and productivity. Rizvi distributed incentive cheques for Rs 8,54,950 among 92 beneficiaries from agriculture More
  • Kashmir

Major Fire in Baramulla

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Dec 29: At least 14 shops and a few residential houses were completely damaged in a devastating fire incident in this north Kashmir town on Thursday.  Witnesses said that fire broke out More


  • Srinagar City

CS MULLS ARTISAN CLUSTER FOR CITY

Govt seeks report within fortnight, DDC to head core group

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Dec 29: The state government is planning to have a artisan cluster in the City where craftsmen would get a hub for their activities. The initiative, being seen as the brainchild of Chief More



  • Jammu

Use best quality plants for afforestation: Altaf to officials

Jammu, Dec 29: Minister for Forests Mian Altaf on Thursday impressed upon the officers to procure better quality plants for purpose of afforestation in the State. Chairing a high level meeting here More


  • South Asia

'Pak to maintain credibility of its nuke deterrence'

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, Dec 29: Pakistan today said it will take steps to maintain the credibility of its nuclear deterrence following India's decision to acquire a Russian nuclear attack submarine on a 10-year lease More


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