RBI extends 'credit relaxation' to borrowers in JK

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 28: The Reserve Bank of India has extended the period of “concessions/credit relaxations” to borrowers in J&K up to March 31, 2012. The apex bank in a notification said: "It has been decided that the concessions or credit relaxations to borrowers or customers in the state More

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Valley fruit processing industry in lather

Stakeholders demand govt support, policy on cherry export

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, July 28: With rising costs nibbling at their margins, the Valley fruit processing industry is currently facing a ‘crisis’ like situation. The stakeholders accuse government of playing indifferent to their situation and shirking responsibility to take care of this industry. The food processing More

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Aryans scholarship mela extended up to July 30

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 28: On the insistence and in view of overwhelming response, Aryans Group of Colleges has extended its admission-cum-scholarship mela by two more days till July 30. The mela being organized by Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh at Hotel Jahangir, here was scheduled to end More

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JK Bank RSETI Kulgam inaugurated

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 28: J&K Bank RSETI Kulgam commenced training for first batch of young entrepreneurs in Dairy Development. Additional District Development Commissioner Kulgam M Y Zargar inaugurated the institute. Speaking on the occasion, he stressed upon the need for imparting More

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Beware! Weigh your oil tin before taking home

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 28: Well, if you thought the label on your edible oil tin showing weight was accurate, you should check next time before making payment.  The Legal Metrology Department has advised all consumers to check the weight of edible oil packed in tins before making any payment.
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Laway is prez JKCCA

Srinagar, July 28: Tasaduq Hussain Laway was elected president of J&K Constructional Contractors Association (JKCCA), Sheikh Bagh, here for third consecutive term yesterday. Executive Engineer R&B Division 2nd, Nissar Ahmad Bhat was the presiding officer during the polls. Assistant More

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Idea, Vodafone end 1 paisa tariff

Mumbai, July 28: Taking a leaf from telecom giant Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone also increased tariffs on their pre-paid plans in select regions while Bharti expanded its new tariffs to other circles, officials familiar with the development said Thursday. Idea has increased its More

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PNB selects Metlife as partner for life insurance venture

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Mumbai, July 28: India’s second largest public sector lender, Punjab National Bank (PNB), today said it has selected Metlife as its partner for a proposed foray into the life insurance segment. "We have considered offers made by various companies and selected Metlife as our partner," PNB More

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