Indian tomatoes flooding Pak, pushing up domestic prices

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Oct 28: Lured by high profits, Indian traders are flooding the Pakistan market with tomatoes, affecting domestic supplies and pushing up prices back home. Truckloads of tomatoes sourced from Delhi and Nashik are entering Pakistan through Attari-Wagah border in A itsar daily, traders More

Maruti Suzuki faces 2-4 pc cancellation of ‘Swift’ orders

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Oct 28: Maruti Suzuki is feeling the pinch of labour strikes, with about 2-4 per cent of the prospective customers of one of its successful models, Swift, deciding to cancel orders due to the long waiting period.  Alarmingly for the firm, dealers said, is the fact that around half More

Rs 6 cr sanctioned for vegetable initiative

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Oct 28: An amount of Rs 6 crore has been sanctioned for implementation of vegetable initiative launched by the Agriculture Department in the current year. This was disclosed by the Minister for Agriculture,   Ghulam Hassan Mir during a meeting held at Jammu to review the progress More

Bangus emerging as potential tourist spot: Mian Altaf

Rs 10 Lakh 2 Rest Houses Coming Up At Place

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 28: Forest Minister Main Altaf Ahmad today said that Bangus Valley is emerging as a potential tourist place with forest department constructing two rest houses (Aramgah) at a cost of Rs. 10 lakh to put all necessary infrastructure in place. He directed completion of the twin More

Farm machinery mela at Kulgam held
Kulgam, Oct 28: A Farm Machinery Mela was today inaugurated at Kulgam. On the occasion Director, Agriculture Kashmir, Dr Farooq A Lone advised the farmers to take advantage of the schemes the department has launched for them.He asked them to cooperate with the field extension agency in implementing More

‘Produce quality fruits to increase market share’

Floriculture Emerging Profitable Commercial Activity: Javed

Srinagar, Oct 28: Emphasizing for improving quality of fruits to increase market share, Minister for Horticulture Shamlal Sharma has said the government has taken a big initiative for setting up new Fruit Mandies and cold storage facilities in the state. The Minister was addressing to orchard More

  • Kashmir

Poor cellular services take sheen off Gulmarg

Tourists, locals aghast; Govt assures action

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Oct 28: At a time when the State Government is making efforts to encourage tourists from across the globe to visit famous ski-resort Gulmarg, the poor cellular services in the hill station is More



  • Srinagar City

WHEN 'STOLEN’ VEHICLE CRUSHES

Nawa Bazar man, family dreams

ADIL BASHIR

Srinagar, Oct 28: Mushtaq Ahmad Malik son of late Ghulam Muhammad, lone bread earner of his family was crushed to death by a speeding Maruti van in August this year. The bereaved family has accused the More




  • Jammu

Govt notifies modalities under new recruitment rules

SSB asked to re-advertise posts

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Oct 28: Jammu and Kashmir government has finally notified the new modalities for fixed salary mode of Recruitment in Non-Gazetted categories and has asked the J&K Services Selection Board (SSB More



  • South Asia

Pak tests nuclear-capable Hatf-7 cruise missile

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, Oct 28: Pakistan today tested nuclear- capable Hatf-7 cruise missile having a range of 700 km that can hit targets in India, saying the launch was aimed at consolidating the country's strategic More



  • World

King Abdullah appoints Prince Naif as crown prince

ARAB NEWS

Riyadh, Oct 28: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has appointed Prince Naif as the crown prince and deputy premier, the Royal Court statement said late Thursday. Prince Naif was the More



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