Key positions lying vacant in Horticulture deptt

Exporters suffer for want of marketing support

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar,Nov 18: With key positions lying vacant in the department of Horticulture (Planning and Marketing), the Valley’s fruit industry has adversely been affected due to lack of marketing strategy in and outside the state.  Sources said the department meant for the promotion of local fruit More

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Pak Parliament panel voices reservations

MFN-status to India

PTI/AGENCIES

Islamabad, Nov 18: A top Pakistani Parliamentary panel has expressed reservations about the government's move to grant the Most Favoured Nation-status to India with some of its members claiming that the measure would "destroy" the domestic agriculture sector. Members of the Public Accounts Committee More

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15 Cos to participate in Aryans solar fest

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 18: To make students aware about the scope and use of Solar Energy and renewable resources, Aryans College of Engineering, Chandigarh is organizing a solar fest on Nov 21. The “Aryans Solar Fest” will be held at Aryans campus in Chandigarh. Around 2000 students from different More

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V-Guard holds dealers’ meet

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 18: V- Guard, India’s leading electric and electronic consumer products brand, today held a dealers’ meet at a local hotel here.  “Our company is known for its innovative products, world class quality standards and technological excellence,” said Justin Jose, General Manger marketing More

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PSUs told to invest or lose surplus cash

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Nov 18: Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said the central PSUs have been put on notice to either invest their surplus cash or lose it. "We have already put (PSUs) on notice, no one will be allowed to fall short of (the) announced intention to invest... If they have not invested More

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Karnah residents cry for LPG

ISHFAQ SAYEED

Karnah,Nov 18: Residents of Karnah today complained acute shortage of LPG in this leading edge place.  The residents accused the HPCL and Indiana— two oil companies operating here, of putting them to trouble by not providing them the commodity despite completion of all the formalities by More

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India ranked 7th in global services trade by WTO

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Nov 18: India has been ranked by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) as the seventh largest player in the global services trade with value of exports and imports aggregating $ 261 billion in 2011. With exports at $ 137 billion and imports at $ 124 billion, India is among the five More

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Gujjars file petition against JK Bank,Grameen Bank

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Nov 18: Citing non-representation, Gujjars have filed petition to the RBI and NCST against two state-run banks for not implementing reservation in recruitments for scheduled tribes of the state. "We have filed petition against two banks before National Commission for Schedule Tribes More

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Trading illness

Compulsive share trading is similar to drug addiction

Sajjad Bazaz

INCREDIBLE! But true. If you are trading stocks online in the share market, no matter how much money you have lost, be sure you are a case of stock trading addiction. This addiction is similar to drug addiction, which can cause extensive damage to your health as well as wealth. Precisely, this is More

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