Sunday Market generates Rs 20 cr monthly turnover

WITNESSES HUGE RUSH OF WINTER SHOPPERS

M WASEEM MALLA

Srinagar, Oct 30: Ahead of the winter, the famous ‘Sunday Market’ in Srinagar today witnessed an unprecedented rush of customers for woollen garments, blankets, heavy curtains and other winter-wears.The market, one of the major attractions in uptown Srinagar city, stretches from Radio Kashmir More

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Congress leader welcomes Tourist Mela

Srinagar, Oct 30: Abdul Majid Wani, MLA Doda and senior leader of the Congress Party has welcomed initiative of the government to organize a Grameen cum Tourist Mela at Lal Dramn in Doda tehsil. The aim of the Mela was to create awareness among the local people and highlight tourist potential of More

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Successive governments in JK disappointed peasantry: Left

Tarigami warns of Middle East type revolution if farmers’ issues not addressed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Islamabad (Anantnag), Oct 30: Accusing the successive governments of disappointing the peasant community in J&K, State Secretary CPI (M) and legislature M.Y Tarigami today cautioned that the state could witness a Middle East type revolution if the farmers are deprived of their rights.  More

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People in Lar travel 10 km to reach ATM

Residents appeal JK Bank to install a teller machine

SHEIKH NAZIR

Ganderbal, Oct 30: The residents of Lar and Manigam have appealed the J&K Bank authorities to install an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in their townships. The residents said earlier they had also appealed the Bank authorities, but “so far the Bank has done nothing in this regard.”
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India's deficit likely at 8.6 pc of GDP: Report

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Oct 30: India's combined fiscal deficit --of both the Centre and states--during 2011-12 could be as high as 8.6 per cent of the GDP and any further slippage could risk a credit downgrade and loss of business confidence, says a report.  According to global research firm Macquarie More

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FIIs invest Rs 1,000 crore in October

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Mumbai, Oct 30: After pulling out in the last two months, foreign funds have turned bullish and infused over Rs 1,000 crore in the Indian markets in October.  During October 3-28, overseas investors have purchased stocks and debt securities worth a gross amount of Rs 58,483.40 crore and sold More

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Dividends matter

Best strategy for investors is to buy shares of reputed companies that pay dividends regularly and without any cut.

WHY J&K Bank paid crores of rupees to Omar Abdullah? What is dividend? These were two blunt questions posed to me by my toddler – a primary class student. Basically she was referring to a photo which had appeared on the front page of this newspaper showing J&K Bank Chairman Mushtaq Ahmad presenting More

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