Hoteliers decry load agreement revisions

PDD in dock

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, June 3: The Valley-based hoteliers are up in arms against the Power Development Department. Reason: The hoteliers alleged that the department is mulling to slap new load agreements on the hotels to charge more from them. The hoteliers said the government cannot revise the agreements More

‘Use Quranic injunctions to establish judicious economy’

Seminar on Islamic Economics

Hyderabad, June 3: An open lecture session on Islamic Economics was conducted in Hyderabad by POINTE— Platform for Occidental, Oriental and Islamic Networking in Studying and Teaching Economics. The session was held at Institute of Public Enterprise, Osmania University Campus, Hyderabad the More

Rs 3.2 cr TRC Tangnar to come up soon

‘Doodhpathri emerging as preferred tourist hub’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 3: Saying that virgin tourist place Doodhpathri in district Budgam is fast emerging as a preferred recreation spot, former Minister and MLA, Khan Sahib, Hakim Muhammad Yasin today said that Rs 3.26 crore state-of-art Tourist Reception Centre (TRC), Tangnar will be commissioned within More

JK Bank inaugurates ATM, new premises of E/C PCR

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 2: J&K Bank inaugurated new and renovated premises of its extension counter PCR and commissioned an additional ATM at Police Control Room Batamaloo, here. Bashir Ahmad Lone, Bank’s President & Zonal Head for Kashmir Central and Rauf-ul-Hassan, Inspector General of Police More

Himachal hastens road repair ahead of apple harvest
Shimla, June 3: A World Bank-funded road project in Himachal Pradesh awarded to a Chinese firm has missed its deadline, prompting the government to engage new contractors for repairs ahead of the apple harvest season in July, a minister said. The bumpy 80-km-long Theog-Kotkhai-Hatkoti-Rohru More

Banks extend Rs 105 cr credit in Kulgam

District Credit Action Plan 2011-12 reviewed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Kulgam, June 3: Banks in this district have extended Rs 104.79 crore credit under 2011-12 Credit Action Plan for setting up of 7795 income generating units against a target of Rs 115.29 crore. This was revealed at district level Review Cum Consultative Committee meeting held here under the More

ARYANS TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS ON JUNE 7
Srinagar, June 3: Dr Kiran Bedi, India’s first woman IPS, will award scholarships on behalf of Aryans Group of Colleges under the Scholarship Programme of the Group. The scholarships in different courses including B Tech, B.Tech (LEET), MBA, PGDM, BBA, BCA,+1 (Non Medical), etc, will be given at Chandigarh More

Market in crash mood?

Steep fall in domestic economic growth and global factors push market in negative zone

By Sajjad Bazaz

NEWS from the stock market is not good. Even as the rupee gained some strength against US dollar at 55 levels, the markets fell into negative zone last week ended June 1 (Friday). The Sensex fell by 1.6 per cent and closed at 15965.The Nifty too witnessed a fall of 1.68 per cent and closed at 4,841 More

  • Kashmir

‘End war-like getup of Sgr Airport’

Stakeholders Tell JK Govt

IMRAN MUZAFFAR

Srinagar, June 3: With tourism at its peak in Kashmir Valley, the ‘get-up’ of Srinagar “International” Airport Sunday dominated discourse at a meeting of the concerned stakeholders here at the SK International More



  • Srinagar City

In times of peak tourism, Boulevard in Traffic mess

Experts for immediate establishment of parking lots for 3000 vehicles along icturesque road

TRAFFIC TROUBLE PART 1

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, June 3: At a time when picturesque Kashmir is wooing more and more visitors, City’s tourist hub along the Boulevard, on Dal lake banks faces traffic jams, while absence of proper parking lots More




  • Jammu

SOLDIERS MISBEHAVE WITH WOMEN

Villagers stage protest, police detain accused

GK NEWS NETWORK

POONCH, JUNE 3:  Hundreds of villagers today staged a massive protest in Panchayat Dungan (Barashari) of tehsil Mandi after a group of four army personnel allegedly misbehaved with local women.  More



  • News

Raisins curb calorie intake in children

Toronto, June 3: Eating raisins, or dried grapes, as an after-school snack curbs calorie intake and promotes a feeling of fullness as compared to other snacks, says a study.The study was conducted by the More



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