Srinagar continues to reel under cooking gas shortage

Kashmir Inc asks minister CAPD to make on-spot inspection to areas

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, Nov 24: With Srinagar city reeling under severe cooking gas shortage, several traders’ bodies here today accused the government of playing indifferent to the people’s problems.  Abdul Hamid Punjabi, newly elected president of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCCI) told More

---

North Kashmir worst hit

SUHAIL AJMAL

Bandipora, Nov 24: The shortage of cooking gas has become a source of inconvenience for the people of Bandipora. The customers here accuse the oil companies and government of failing to ensure smooth supply of essential items despite assurances. The locals alleged that the LPG distributors More

---

ERA organizes workshop on Contract Management

Jammu, Nov 24: A day-long workshop on Contract Management was organized by J&K Economic Reconstruction Agency at Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), Regional Branch Jammu here today.  The Workshop was presided over and inaugurated by O.P. Dubey Director (Urban & Safeguards More

---

‘Appoint educated youth as Income Tax Facilitators’

KCCI delegation calls on Commissioner, IT

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 24: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry proposed the Income Tax Department to appoint educated employed youth from the Valley as Income Tax Facilitators (ITFs). The proposal was made by a chamber delegation led by its senior vice president Nazir A Wani which called More

---

Adhere to rates, quality of bricks: Div Com

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 24: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon directed the officers concerned to ensure that bricks are sold at the government approved rates without comprising quality standards.  The Div Com was speaking at a meeting chaired by him and attended by Deputy Commissioner More

---

EDB gets Rs1.6 cr NABARD assistance

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 24: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) today presented a cheque of Rs 1.64 crore to Ellaquai Dehati Bank as financial assistance for orienting its branches to Core Banking platform.  The cheque was presented by D D Gupta, Assistant General Manager NABARD More

---

Cooperative sector reviewed

Islamabad (Anantnag), Nov 24: The Deputy Registrar, Cooperative Department, Islamabad (Anantnag) today convened a meeting of Assistant Registrars of Block Dachinipora, Achabal, Shahabad, Shangus and Khoveripora and office bearers of the department.  The meeting was first after the conclusion More

---

Titan announces lucky draw winners

MANZOOR MAKHDOOMI

Srinagar, Nov 24: Titan Watch Company, India’s leading watchmakers, Thursday announced the winners of its lucky draw contest “Titan at Rupee 1”.  The event was held at Kashmir Watch House, Kukar Bazaar here.  Ten lucky customers took home stylish Titan watches worth Rs 1500 to Rs 8250. < More

---

‘Bright Rays’ inaugurated

Srinagar, Nov 24: Bright Rays, a shop near old Rajbagh Bridge was today inaugurated.  The shop deals in hotel supplies and equipments.  Mushtaq Ahmad Burza, hotelier, inaugurated the shop.    President, Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIK) Muhammad Afzal Parray and President More

---

Farm machinery mela held

GK NEWS NETWORK

Islamabad (Anantnag), Nov 24: In order to make machinery and other equipments available at the door steps to the farmers in the Valley, the Agriculture Department is organising Machinery Melas throughout the valley. As part of this programme, a Machinery Mela was inaugurated by Dr Farooq More

---

K Oil seller booked

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 24: Parimpora police today raided a kerosene oil depot at fruit mandi Parimpora here.  The depot owner was allegedly selling the k oil illegally to the people. The depot had also no rate list displayed. A case FIR 292/2011 under section 3/7 E C Act has been registered More

---

JK Grameen Bank organises credit awareness camp

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 24: J&K Grameen Bank organised a credit awareness camp at Sherwani Aabad (Binner) Baramulla.  DDC Baramulla Bashir Ahmad Bhat was the Chief Guest and Muhammad Altaf Bhat General Manager Grameen Bank, Kashmir region, was the guest of honour on the occasion.  The camp More

---

Gold prices to reach $2,000 by March 2012: Scotia

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Mumbai, Nov 24: Gold imports are likely to reach 1,000 tonne due to growing investment demand, while prices might touch USD 2,000 by March 2012 driven by global economic crisis, a senior SocotiaMocatta official today said.  "Investor demand has compensated the decline in the jewellery consumption More

---

• Kashmir

• Srinagar City

• Jammu