3 Kashmiri entrepreneurs to attend G20 Young Entrepreneurs Summit in France

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 27: Three young entrepreneurs from Kashmir for the first time would be attending the prestigious G20 Young Entrepreneur Summit in France’s fifth largest city Nice from Oct 31 to Nov 2.  The entrepreneurs from the Valley would voice their views and put suggestions on specific More

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JK in debt trap

BCR runs into negative,debt/GSDP ratio touches 80 pc

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Oct 27: In a concern, J&K’s Balance from Current Revenues (BCR), an important parameter to depict the health of state finances, has deteriorated considerably, while the debt/GSDP ratio has reached almost 80 percent against all India average of 35 percent. “The BCR has witnessed More

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JK switching over to NRLM soon

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 27: J&K is all poised to switch over to National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) a flagship programme to replace Swran Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) from December this year.  In the first phase 10 per cent blocks of the state would be covered under NRLM on pilot basis More

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Fruit Mandi Chrar-i-Sharif gets Rs14 cr turnover

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 27: The fruit and vegetable Mandi, Chari-i-Sharif which started business activities recently has registered a turnover of Rs 14 crore through sale and purchase of three lakh fruit boxes during last two months.  The turnover is expected to double during next two months.  More

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Farmers told to purchase fertilizers at MRP

Fertilizer godowns inspected

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 27: With a view to ensure distribution of quality chemical fertilizers for Rabi season, the Law Enforcement Agency, Department of Agriculture Kashmir headed by Deputy Director Law Enforcement Nazir Ahmad Qazi checked various godowns of fertilizers in Pulwama and Shopian on Wednesday More

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Tourism Alliance demands extended flight operations at Srinagar Airport

Welcomes CM’s statement

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 27: The J&K Tourism Alliance has welcomed a recent statement by chief minister Omar Abdullah in which the latter had said that “Kashmir is the only region having an International Airport but not under civilian Authority and that too without any International flights.” Chairman More

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Khag demands ATM services

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 27: The inhabitants of Khag tehsil in Budgam district of Central Kashmir have appealed Jammu and Kashmir Bank to install Automated Teller Machine in the area.  A delegation from the area complained that they are facing huge inconvenience in absence of the facility.  More

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‘Likelihood of another rate hike low’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 27: The mid-year review has initiated a smooth transition in the monetary policy stance. RBI has continued with monetary tightening to take the anti-inflationary measures to their logical conclusion. At the same time, it has signaled a transition in the stance by indicating that the More

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Pensioners demand reduction in premium

Proposed Mediclaim Policy

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 27: Responding to the government’s proposed Mediclaim Policy for its employees and pensioners, president Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Pensioners’ Welfare Association Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Poshpori has demanded reduction in its annual premium for the pensioners.  The government is More

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LG Electronics' earnings turn into red in Q3

Seoul, Oct 27: LG Electronics said Wednesday that its earnings turned into the red in the third quarter due to struggling smartphone business. Consolidated operating loss, which includes losses from its units, stood at 31.89 billion won ($28.2 million) during the July-September period compared More

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