Rs 2,000 cr plan withheld to JK
Development works hit, treasuries run dry
MUDDASIR ALI
Srinagar, Feb 2: In a worry for the state government, New Delhi has withheld a portion of the approved annual plan for the current fiscal for J&K, which has “temporarily” hit the development works and payments by treasuries. “The centre has for unknown reasons stopped around Rs 2000 crore MoreJK best destination for MICE tourism: Dr Qasba
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 2: Director Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) Dr GN Qasba Wednesday said J&K is one of the best destinations for the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism. Dr Qasba was speaking at a panel discussion during a leadership conclave More
Kashmiri products’ exhibitions to be held in Europe: Attique
AGENCIES
Frankfurt, Feb 2: Prime Minister, Pak administered Kashmir Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan has said that soon a chain of Kashmiri products’ emporiums would be set up in Germany and other European countries as their demand was increasing day by day worldwide because of their simplicity and global competitive MoreCalendar to market Gulmarg, Gondola released
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar Feb 2: The Gondola Cable Car Corporation has released calendars and posters to publicize the scenic beauty of Gulmarg around Gondola. The calendar and posters were released by Minister of Tourism, Nawang Rigzin Jora during a function in Gulmarg on Tuesday evening.   More
Mir seeks ICRC support to boost agri sector in JK
GK NEWS NETWORK
New Delhi, Feb 2: Minister of agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir today said there is a dire need to provide J&K with various All India Coordinated Research Centres to bring about improvement in the agriculture sector. He said with an All India Coordinated Research Project on farm implements MoreNew ration scale for Feb fixed
Srinagar, Feb 2: According to Director CAPD, Kashmir, the ration scale for the month of February 2011 for different categories has been fixed. Now the BPL/AAY would get rice 35 Kgs per ration ticket and APL category 25 Kgs rice and 10 kgs of atta (depending upon availability of atta). In case of non MorePUC discusses audit paras of JKHPMC
Jammu, Feb 2: A meeting of Public Undertakings Committee (PUC) of Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly was held under the Chairmanship of Hakeem Mohammad Yasin, here today and discussed some Comptroller and Audit General of India (CAG) audit Para’s pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir Horticultural More- Kashmir
CJM to issue order on February 5
WAMIQ FAROOQ KILLING
SAMAAN LATEEF
Srinagar, Feb 2: The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) would issue the order on the petition seeking registration of FIR into the killing of 13-yr old Wamiq Farooq, who died after being hit by a teargas More
- Srinagar City
Power meters, Govt claims catch cold!
After spending millions, PDD finds gadgets faulty; starts replacement;
M HYDERI
AFTER spending millions of rupees on installation of the much hyped electronic meters in the summer Capital, the Power Development Department (PDD) has started replacement of the gadgets claiming that More
- Jammu
PSC loses answer scripts ‘in transportation’; aspirants aghast
SCREENING FOR COMPUTER LECTURERS POST
WASIM KHALID
Srinagar, Feb 2: The Public Service Commission has asked the aspirants who appeared in the screening test for the post of computer lecturers for higher secondary level to re-appear in the examination saying More
- Briefs
IAF airlifts 224 stranded passengers
Srinagar: The Indian Air Force today airlifted 224 stranded passengers from different parts of the Kashmir division which are cut off due to the snowfall.According to government official, 62 stranded passengers More
- Business
Rs 2,000 cr plan withheld to JK
Development works hit, treasuries run dry
MUDDASIR ALI
Srinagar, Feb 2: In a worry for the state government, New Delhi has withheld a portion of the approved annual plan for the current fiscal for J&K, which has “temporarily” hit the development works More


