By Press Desk on May 31, 2022
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Srinagar, May 31: In Jammu and Kashmir at least 2500 kindergartens have been established while 2000 more are in pipeline. Top officials in the administration said nearly 2,000 more kindergartens would be established soon. “More than 2500 kindergartens have been established and another 2000 kindergartens are being established under Capex Budget 2022-23,” the official said. […]
By Press Desk on May 29, 2022
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Srinagar, May 29 : After the J&K Government last year, inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with JSW Foundation for restoration and conservation of Shalimar and Nishat Gardens, Sangita Jindal chairperson of JSW Foundation said she feels honoured in restoring the beauty of the gardens. She made these comments soon after the Lieutenant Governor Manoj […]
By Press Desk on May 21, 2022
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Srinagar, May 21: The price of petrol will come down by Rs. 9.5, while the diesel will be cheaper by Rs 7 as the government announced a sharp cut in central excise duty on fuel prices on Saturday. Reports said that the central excise duty on petrol has been cut by Rs. 8 per litre […]
By Press Desk on May 18, 2022
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Srinagar, May 18: Jammu and Kashmir Hoteliers Club (JKHC) held an general meeting here in Srinagar to discuss the hotel tariffs and the services being provided to the travelers. On the occasion, Chairman JKHC Mushtaq Ahmed Chaya expressed satisfaction over the hotel tariffs being charged by them as per the services. Chaya while taking strong […]
By Press Desk on May 17, 2022
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Srinagar, May 17: Government on Tuesday appointed Vivek Bhardwaj (IAS), Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary) Finance Department as Director on the Board of Directors of J&K Bank Ltd. “In exercise of powers vested under Article 69(1) of the Articles of Association of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited, Vivek Bhardwaj, IAS, Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief […]
By Press Desk on May 10, 2022
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Srinagar, May 10: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday carried out searches at multiple locations including residence of former Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu for irregularities in purchase of J&K Bank’s integrated office at Mumbai during NC- Congress rule in 2010. An official of CBI said that its sleuths carried out searches at eight […]
By Press Desk on May 9, 2022
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Srinagar, May 09: The rise in temperature and deficient rainfall this year has not affected the electricity and water supply only, but has affected the strawberry owners in Kashmir as well with growers saying that they have suffered huge losses due to the none availability of bore-wells. Scores of strawberry owners narrated their ordeal and […]
By Press Desk on May 2, 2022
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Srinagar, May 02: As the Eid-ul-Fitr is set to be celebrated tomorrow, the Muslims across Kashmir will consume mutton worth Rs 100 crores in the Valley with the people affiliated with the trade stating that nearly 650 trucks carrying over 97000 sheep reached here in the last one week. Manzoor Ahmad Kanoon, President of All Kashmir […]
By Press Desk on May 2, 2022
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Popular Indian online multi-gaming platform, Games24x7 recently raised $75 million in a funding led by Malabar Investments. This new investment takes Games24x7 into the unicorn club which comprises private startups with a value of $1 billion and above. Currently, the worth of Games24x7 stands around $2.5 billion. Established by Trivikraman Thampy and Bhavin Pandya in […]
By Press Desk on April 29, 2022
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Jammu, April 29 : The Ministry of Civil Aviation has approved the Srinagar-Sharjah flights to the extent of 5 flights per week on a regular basis. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and observed that regular International flights between Srinagar & Sharjah will help in boosting trade and tourism. The […]