Huge tourist flow to Kashmir worries Himachal

AGENCIES

Mumbai, June 12: For over 20 years, Himachal Pradesh has witnessed a boom in the tourism sector as tourists were afraid of visiting the Kashmir Valley under turmoil. But the situation has changed now as Kashmir Valley this year is again choked with tourists leading to decline in tourists flow to Himachal More

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270 trained at RSETI Baramulla

Srinagar, June 12: Rural Self Employment Training Institute (RSETI), Baramulla has trained 270 candidates mostly female under 'Entrepreneurship Development" programme during 2011-12.  So far almost 60 per cent of them have established their own units in different sectors of economy and have More

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Suri is GM (O&M) Powergrid

Srinagar, June 12: K R Suri has taken over as General Manager (O&M), Northern Region, Transmission System–II of POWERGRID. Suri shall be responsible for Operation and Maintenance of Transmission system in J&K, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and UT Chandigarh, a Powergrid handout said.  More

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KHARA delegation calls on Taj

Srinagar, June 12: Kashmir Hotel and Restaurant Association (KHARA) today took up the issue of enhancement in water tax with minister for PHE Taj Mohiuddin. A delegation of KHARA led by its president, M Showkat Chowdhary, held a marathon meeting with the minister at Civil Secretariat, here More

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JK Bank surpasses target in priority sector lending

District Credit Plan 2011-12 Reviewed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Kupwara, June 12: The District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting convened by the Lead District Manager (LDM), Kupwara was held today here. The meeting under the chairmanship of DDC, Kupwara, reviewed achievements under Annual District Credit Plan 2011-12. MLA Lolab, Abdul Haq Khan, MLA More

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Convenes DLRC meet in Ganderbal

Srinagar, Jun 12: J&K Bank convened a District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting in Ganderbal under the Chairmanship of District Development Commissioner (DDC) Showkat Ahmad Mir. Lead District Manager Masood Ahmad Khan welcomed participants and briefed the house about achievements of the banks More

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Ginni Tea holds ‘Salam Kashmir’ lucky draw

Conducts distributors’ meet

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 12: Ginni Tea Industries Limited, north India's leading company, held a dealers’ conference in Srinagar.  The company declared the results of its lucky coupon "Salam Kashmir" at the conference, which was held for the first time here.  The first prize (jackpot) went More

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SBI plans core-banking integration of RRB branches with sponsor bank

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 12: Krishna Kumar, Managing Director, State Bank of India, Corporate Centre, Mumbai, has said that the SBI has put together a plan for core banking integration of its RRB branches with the sponsor bank. He said the plan that will facilitate RRBs to issue debit cards to its More

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3-day Sindhu festival begins

Leh, June 12: Minister for Tourism and Culture, Nawang Rigzin Jora declared the three-day Sindhu Festival open with hoisting the national flag.   Addressing the gathering Jora said the primary purpose of celebrating the festival is to attract more and more tourists, domestic and foreigners More

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