Srinagar, Oct 5: : RK Chibber has been granted six months extension as Chairman and Managing Director of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd. on the request made by the Jammu and Kashmir Government (Board of Directors) to Reserve Bank of India. Sources told GNS that the Bank was intimated about the extension through a communiqué […]
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice President Kamala Harris met in Washington DC last night. The two leaders expressed happiness at their first in-person meeting, the All India Radio reported. They warmly recalled their telephone conversation earlier in June 2021. Modi and Kamala Harris discussed the COVID-19 situation and the ongoing efforts to contain […]
SRINAGAR: In a major boost to its capital adequacy, J&K Bank today received Rs 500 Cr from Government of J&K UT as capital to acquire over 16.76 Cr shares in the Bank. Pertinently, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently allowed the J&K UT Government to acquire over 16.76 Cr shares in the Bank on preferential […]
Jammu, Aug 7: A day after two militants were killed, fresh firing resumed in woods of Thanmandi in Rajouri district on Saturday, officials said. A police officer said that after two militants were killed on August 7, searches were continuing in the remote village of Pangai, which is in a forested area of Thanmandi. “Fresh […]
Srinagar, Aug 4: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has produced a supplementary charge sheet against an in-service bank official in connection with a case registered regarding to the alleged fraud, cheating, illegal appropriation of bank loan for unrelated business activities and misappropriation of back ended subsidy against Sheikh Imran Director M/S Kehwah Square Pvt. Ltd and the […]
Srinagar August 02: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today attended a meeting with the Union Home Secretary and Union Secretary, Ministry of Roads, Transport & Highways to discuss the modalities of the New Central Sector Scheme for Industrial Development for Jammu and Kashmir. Principal Secretary of Industries and Commerce Department was also present […]
Srinagar, Jul 30: The World Bank has once again rated progress on the Rs 1500 crore infrastructure building project funded by it in Jammu & Kashmir, as “moderately unsatisfactory”. In its latest implementation status and results report of the project, the multilateral funding institution has once expressed dissatisfaction over progress of the project, terming it […]
Srinagar July 28: J&K Government today inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jindal South West (JSW) Foundation for restoration and conservation of Shalimar and Nishat Gardens. In the presence of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, the MoU was signed by Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad, Commissioner/Secretary, Floriculture, Gardens and Parks, and . Sangita Jindal, Chairperson, JSW Foundation. […]
Srinagar: The government on Thursday fixed the rates of sacrificial livestock in Kashmir ahead of this year’s Eid -ul-Adha. As per an order issued by Director Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Kashmir Dr Abdul Salam Mir, “the rates for Delhi Walla and Merino Cross varieties of Sheep have been fixed at Rs 285 […]
Srinagar June 21: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, chaired a meeting to review the execution of mining leases in Jammu and Kashmir. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Mining, Forest, Ecology & Environment, besides Director, Ecology, Environment & Remote Sensing, Member Secretary, Pollution Control Board (PCB) and concerned HoDs participated in the meeting. The […]
