J&K Bank receives additional capital of Rs 500 Cr from govt
Capital will give impetus to our business expansion plan: CMD
SRINAGAR: In a major boost to its capital adequacy, J&K Bank Thursday 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 […]
Union AYUSH Minister visits Baramulla, presides over seminar
Terms AYUSH effective for good health, peaceful mind
BARAMULLA: As part of the Union Government’s public outreach programme, Union Minister of AYUSH and Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal visited Baramulla district Thursday. Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated a Yoga Demonstration cum AYUSH Exhibition wherein young athletes showcased their yoga skills. He also inspected the stalls installed by the Department of AYUSH were […]
Union MoS, Som Parkash interacts with representatives of Trade bodies
SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State for Industries and Commerce (I&C), Som Parkash Thursday interacted with the representatives of various trade bodies of Kashmir at SKICC, Srinagar. The delegation comprised of the representatives of Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir (FCIK), Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), Confederation of […]
Union Minister for Tribal Affairs visits Bandipora, inaugurates several projects
BANDIPORA: Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda Thursday visited Bandipora as part of the ongoing public outreach programme of the Union Government. The minister inaugurated several developmental projects and interacted with multiple public delegations, members of Panchayat Raj Institutions and political parties besides interacting with youth especially sports persons. He inaugurated a bridge at […]
Union MSME Minister lays foundation stone for Development Park
Interacts with entrepreneur’s delegations, PRIs, takes stock of their issues
JAMMU: As part of public outreach program launched by the Central Government, Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Narayan Tatu Rane laid foundation stone for development park Thursday besides interacting with delegations of entrepreneurs and PRIs at Bari Brahmana, Samba. On the occasion, Union Minister Narayan Tatu Rane said that the central government […]
DC B’gam flags-off Bike Rally to raise awareness on Drug addiction
Appeals for cooperation by public, civil society in curbing Drug abuse
BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza Thursday flagged off a Bike Rally from District Headquarter here to spread awareness among the public regarding the menace of Drug addiction and urgent need to stop drug abuse. The Bike Rally was organized by District Administration in collaboration with Civil Society Forum Kashmir & White Globe. […]
Golf Clinic held at RSGC
First of its kind, school kids being trained to play Golf
SRINAGAR: On the sidelines of the PGTI Golf tournament being played here at Royal Springs Golf Course(RSGC) these day, a Golf Clinic was held for the students of Government schools here this afternoon. The effort has been part of the initiative of the Tourism Department to train students and kids about Golf and make them […]