Briefing
SRINAGAR
With mercury tumbling, the LPG seems to be selling like life saving oxygen. New systems have created a situation that the dealers went on...
Numbers
Tunkey-Lato's 9814 residents in Leh planted 99013 willow saplings in 53 minutes to create new Guinness World Record breaking Philippines 2011 record of 64091...
News Notes
Banking ON
T
he whooping growth rate of J&K Bank is on. The premier bank of JK state has registered a thirty five percent increase in
its...
NEWSMAKERS
CLAIMED: Nasir Aslam Wani, minister of state for home claimed the culprits of the Silver Star hotel shootout have been identified. He didn’t reveal...
Briefing
ITALY
Italian government is probing allegations that chopper manufacturer, Agusta Westland, paid more than Rs 350 crore to a Switzerland based consultant for a deal...
Numbers
Associated hospitals have witnessed a minimal hike from Rs. 4.40 crore in 2002-03 to Rs.5.4 crore for purchasing drugs for in-patients.
Since 1990, J&K Police...
News Notes
Pushed BACK
Another Pak returnee militant was pushed back by army while trying to enter into the Indian territory near the Line of Control (LoC)...
NEWSMAKERS
APPROVED: State cabinet agreed to enhance the power generation capacity of Ratle Hydro-Electric Project from 690 MW to 850 MW and also agreed to...
Briefing
NOWGAM
Two workers of the Silver Star hotel on Srinagar bypass were killed and another injured in an attack that even Chief Minister Omar Abdullah...
News Notes
A Windfall AGAIN
The ‘princely’ lawmakers of the ‘princely state’ will be wealthier now! Gone are the days when they were seen in white ambassador...
NEWSMAKERS
SURRENDERED: Following income tax surveys, a family having luxurious hotel and three jewelry shops in Ramban surrendered about Rs 10.85 crore undisclosed income on...
Briefing
MUMBAI
J&K Bank, state’s only listed company, is working towards a business target of Rs 1,00,000 crore and Rs 1,000 crore profit in 2013, its...
News Notes
Geelani’s Another VOLUME
The Hurriyat (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Shah Geeelani, was offered the prime ministership of Jammu and Kashmir by New Delhi during his...
NEWSMAKERS
DIED: Prof Muhammed Abdullah Shaida, 82, the founder member of Jama’at-e-Islami, passed away on the intervening night of October 7-8 at his residence in...
BRIEFING
KANYAKUMARI
For decades now, the Border Road signposts have been saying: ‘From Kanyakumari to Kashmir, India is one.’ Nobody knows how long it is. But...
