JK mulls corporatisation of T&D sector

Govt appoints int’l consultant to suggest ways

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu , May 3: In a major step to bring down transmission and distribution losses and put in place a better power setup, Jammu and Kashmir government has appointed international consultant, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), to suggest ways for corporatisation of the sector in the state. PwC has More

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SBI to recruit 8,500 clerks, stenos

Recruitment tests may also be conducted in Srinagar

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 3: To add wheels to its ongoing expansion program, State Bank of India is planning to recruit 8500 clerks/stenographers at all India level.  The bank has already advertised the posts and received applications across the country. “In view of the good response from the More

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‘JK Bank will extend apple project to IE Lassipora’

CII delegation raises industry issues

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 3: A delegation from the state council of Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) led by Waseem Trumboo called on J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Mushtaq Ahmad to discuss various issues faced by the industry in the State. The meeting chaired by Mushtaq Ahmad was attended by 20 More

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Valley business community condoles Dagroo's demise

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 3: Valley business community today condoled the demise of Bashir Ahmad Dagroo- a taxi operator who died at Gulmarg allegedly due to cold.  Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA), an amalgam of traders, hoteliers, tourism players and transporters, today held a condolence meeting under More

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Makeshift stalls create chaos on The Boulevard: CCIK

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 3: The Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industries Kashmir (CCIK) today expressed its concern over what it said the growing number of roadside makeshift stalls around The Boulevard here.   President CCIK, Muhammad Afzal Parray said that makeshift stalls on The Boulevard More

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Nisa launches ‘Spring Collection for 2012’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 3: Nisa- a Valley-based enterprise, has launched an exhibition ‘Spring Collection for 2012’ at Hotel Akbar Residency here. According to Sania, its founder, Nisa has stuck to its original paradigm of catering to the entire gamut of basic clothing to party wear. She said More

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Newsprint exported to Pak via Attari-Wagah

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Chandigarh, May 3: A consignment of newsprint was today sent  to Pakistan for the first time via Attari-Wagah land route after  Islamabad allowed its import from India in March this year. A leading paper producer in the northern region, Khanna Paper  Mills, got an order for More

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