Meat is not sweet for Valley consumers

Dealers charge `10 to 20 more per kg

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD BHAT

Srinagar, July 19: Three months after the government fixed retail mutton rate at `240 per kilogram in the Valley, consumers here are complaining of overcharging by the dealers with authorities acting as mute spectators.  Interestingly, the government had hiked the rates by `20 to `140/kg More
Campaign against substandard, expired edibles to continue: CAPD

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 19: To stop and check the sale and purchase of the expired and substandard edibles, a checking squad of department of CAPD under the chairmanship of Director, CAPD, A W Tak today seized some expired and sub standard commodities at Jawahar Nagar here and accordingly FIR was registered More
Economic Advisor JK visits Aegis BPO Rangreth
Srinagar, July 19: Economic Advisor to J&K Government, Jaleel Ahmad Khan today visited the Aegis BPO at Rangreth, here today. The Advisor who was accompanied by General Manager SIDCO Sajad Qadri and Managing Director, SIDCO Moazam, took stock of the ongoing expansion work of the new BPO More
2-day JKEDI orientation programme concludes

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 19: The two-day orientation programme for nodal officers from different Degree Colleges from across the Valley, which was organised by J&K Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), concluded at its Pampore campus today. The programme was aimed to acquaint the officers More
Govt for strict budget control mechanism

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 19: The government has called for strict budget control mechanism to safeguard state’s fiscal health. The government has instructed the Financial Advisors and Chief Accounts Officers (FA & CAO) to work as watchdogs in the respective administrative departments is that pursuit More
2500 participate in mega job fest by Aryans

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 19: A total of 635 candidates were shortlisted in Mega Job Fest organized by Aryans Group of Colleges at PHD Chamber, Sector-31 Chandigarh today.  More than 2500 candidates from Tricity, J&K, Himachal, Haryana and Punjab participated in the fest, the college in a statement More
Sena protests JK govt's ‘failure’ to collect tax

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, July 19: Shiv Sena activists today staged a demonstration against the J&K government for its alleged failure to recover over `600 crore from tax defaulters. Sena activists raised slogans and burnt hand written posters depicting tax defaulters. "It is a big scam as there has More
Gold hits record high

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Mumbai, July 19: Taking positive cues from the global markets, gold added `200 to touch a new peak of `23,470 per 10 grams today on heavy buying by stockists and investors. The yellow metal crossed its last record level of `23,270 set on July 16. Similarly, silver maintained its upward journey for More
  • Kashmir

Bunkers irk residents

Concertina wires, barricades create impediments for people

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, July 19: Even if many areas of Srinagar got relief after the bunkers were removed last year, there are some places in the City where these installations still act as “irritant” for the residents More


  • Srinagar City

ERA delay makes ADB loan go 'waste'

SMHS -SKIMS road macadamization now dependant on state exchequer

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, July 19: The Asian Development Bank loan worth millions of rupees meant for “improvement/ up gradation” of SMHS-SKIMS road has lapsed as the Economic Reconstruction Agency failed in the timely More



  • Jammu

Boulders smash house

3 of family killed in Thatri village

FIRDOUS KHANDEY

Thatri (Doda), July 19: In a tragic incident, boulders dislodged by the rains, crashed through a residential house killing at least three persons of a family, here on Tuesday morning. Official sources More


  • Briefs

Music programme held

Srinagar: As part of revival of cultural activities in the Valley the J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages organised a music programme at Hajin on Tuesday. Organised in collaboration with More


  • Business

Meat is not sweet for Valley consumers

Dealers charge `10 to 20 more per kg

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD BHAT

Srinagar, July 19: Three months after the government fixed retail mutton rate at `240 per kilogram in the Valley, consumers here are complaining of overcharging by the dealers with authorities acting as More


  • News

CET for all medical colleges in India

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, July 19: The Government has decided in principle to hold a common entrance examination for admission to all medical colleges across the country from the next academic session. The in-principle More


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