HDFC Bank to offer banking services to small traders
Jaipur: HDFC Bank Thursday signed an MoU with CSC e-Governance Services India Limited and Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) to offer a full range of banking products and services to all CAIT members, a statement issued by the bank said. CAIT is a leading advocate for small traders and businesses in India, with around […]
DIC Jammu hosts awareness camp on PM-SYM
JAMMU: Industries & Commerce Department Thursday organised an awareness camp here at Panchayat Ghar, Bhatindi, to sensitise the workers of unorganized sector workers about Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM). General Manager, DIC, Jammu Namrita Dogra supervised the Camp, which was attended by the workers from different fields of activities including labourers, shopkeepers & other […]
DDC reviews progress on various developmental projects
BANDIPORA: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Bandipora Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza Thursday chaired a meeting of officers to review the development activities in Bandipora district. The meeting was attended by Additional District Development Commissioner Mohammad Yousuf Mir, Additional Deputy Commissioner Zahoor Ahmad Mir, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Reyaz Ahmad Beigh, Heads of various departments, District officers and other […]
Won’t allow division of J-K on regional, religious lines: NC
Jammu: Claiming that ‘divisive forces’ are making attempts to break the unity of the people in Jammu and Kashmir, the National Conference on Wednesday vowed to foil such machinations by not allowing division of the state on regional and religious lines. “We are the inheritors of great legacy of Sher-e-Kashmir Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah, who strived […]
Hasnain Masoodi opposes ‘Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill 2019’
‘Proposed amendment in gross conflict with the fundamental right of life and personal liberty’
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Wednesday opposed the Unlawful Activities Prevention Amendment Bill 2019 in the Parliament saying the proposed amendment was “in gross conflict with the fundamental right of life and personal liberty guaranteed under the Constitution of India”. Member of Parliament Hasnain Masoodi while speaking in the house, said the […]
BJP only party that portray true picture of democracy: Ashok Kaul
Anantnag: Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) State General Secretary Ashok Kaul Wednesday claimed that BJP was the “only political party in the whole country which had created the true picture of democracy”. Speaking at a party programme in south Kashmir, Koul said that “anybody with a humble background and sheer hard work and dedication could reach […]
Speed up investigation on corruption under previous govts: Vakil to Governor
‘Make public names of officers involved in health insurance fraud’
Srinagar: Peoples Conference senior vice President and former minister Abdul Gani Vakil on Wednesday urged the Governor Satyapal Malik to fast track investigations on corruption cases against previous governments of NC and PDP. Vakil while addressing a party workers’ meeting at Tulsi Bagh, said that the departments that deal with corruption had been “paralyzed by […]
Horrible to see Trump and GoI contradicting each other: Er Rasheed
Srinagar: Urging New Delhi to understand the significance of resolving Kashmir issue, AIP president Er Rasheed has said it was “strange and horrible to see US President Donald Trump and Indian Government contradicting each other” over the former’s Kashmir mediation offer. In a statement issued Wednesday, Rasheed said that “not only India and Pakistan but […]
‘Multimedia Laser Show’ project approved for Nigeen Lake
SRINAGAR: The Rs 5 crore multimedia laser show project for Nigeen Lake was approved Wednesday in a meeting held at New Delhi under the Chairmanship of Union Secretary Tourism Yogendra Tripathi. Principal Secretary Tourism, Navin Choudhary represented the State Government at the meeting. During the meeting, Union Secretary directed completion of the project within 4-5 […]
Number of pilgrims completing Amarnath yatra crosses 3-lakh mark
Srinagar: The number of pilgrims who paid obeisance at the Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas this year crossed the three-lakh mark on Wednesday, officials said. “On the 24th day of the ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra, 7,778 yatris paid obeisance at the holy cave. This takes the total number of pilgrims to have […]
