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KCCI delegation Calls on J&K Bank Chairman

KCCI delegation Calls on J&K Bank Chairman

Srinagar: The executive body of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry led by President Sheikh Ashiq Ahmad called upon the Chairman & CEO J&K Bank Parvez Ahmed here at the Bank’s Corporate Headquarters on Tuesday. President KCCI outlined the calendar of activities of the Chamber for the promotion of tourism industry, starting with a Mega […]

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State Tax Deptt issues notices worth Rs 3.33 cr to defaulters

State Tax Deptt issues notices worth Rs 3.33 cr to defaulters

Rs 60.50 lakh tax, penalty realized during intensified drive

Jammu:  The State Taxes Department, J&K has issued notices to various business houses for depositing tax penalties under GST. According to a spokesman of the State Taxes Department, the notices have been issued as a part of the intensified drive launched by the Department on the directions of Commissioner, State Taxes, PK Bhat to ensure […]

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JK Bank jumps to 3rd place among the banks across India in digital transactions

JK Bank jumps to 3rd place among the banks across India in digital transactions

Srinagar: In continuation to the mission of moving towards ‘Digital India Campaign’ and strengthening its digital footprint further, J&K Bank has scaled to number three position in achieving targets in digital payment transactions upto third quarter of current financial year. The data available from ‘DigiDhan Dashboard’ platform of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government […]

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SBI likely to remain operational on 2-day strike

SBI likely to remain operational on 2-day strike

Kolkata: The banking sector may only see a partial shutdown on the two-day general strike called by central trade unions on January 8 and 9, a banking union official said Monday. The State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest bank with 85,000 branches, is likely to remain operational on the two days, along with a […]

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SpiceJet to launch 12 non-stop flights from Jan 20

SpiceJet to launch 12 non-stop flights from Jan 20

New Delhi: In a bid to augment regional connectivity across the country, SpiceJet Thursday announced the launch of 12 non-stop flights and frequencies from January 20. “With the new flights, passengers from Dehradun, Jammu, Jaipur, Amritsar, Varanasi, Madurai and Vijayawada can now easily travel to a host of other cities,” the no-frills airline said in a […]

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Crime Branch issues advisory for overseas job seekers

Crime Branch issues advisory for overseas job seekers

Srinagar: Crime Branch Kashmir Wednesday issues advisory for overseas job seekers in view of reports of illegal job consulting agencies functioning in the Valley. A spokesperson of CB said that unauthorized and illegal manpower job consulting agencies have been established in nook and corner of Kashmir who operate without holding valid licenses from the MOIA […]

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J&K Police issues advisory-cum-warning regarding Crypto-currency

J&K Police issues advisory-cum-warning regarding Crypto-currency

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police Wednesday issued an advisory-cum-warning regarding Crypto-currency, cautioning general masses against the risks of investing in it. The statement is produced here verbatim.  Through the medium of this warning notice/advisory, the general public is cautioned against the risks of investing in virtual currencies /crypto currencies such as Bitcoin as these […]

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Voluntary use of Aadhaar for SIMs, bank accounts: Govt tables bill

Voluntary use of Aadhaar for SIMs, bank accounts: Govt tables bill

New Delhi: The government Wednesday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha that will allow individuals to voluntary offer biometric ID Aadhaar as a means of identity verification for obtaining services like opening a bank account and getting a mobile phone connection. The bill, which seeks to amend three separate laws governing Aadhaar, telecom sector, and […]

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J&K Bank Officers Association felicitates retired employees

J&K Bank Officers Association felicitates retired employees

CEO urges new leadership to embrace culture of mentorship from retirees

January: J&K Bank Officers Association organized annual felicitation of retired officials of the Bank at Zorawar Singh Auditorium, Jammu. The felicitation function which was graced by J&K Bank Chairman & CEO, Parvez Ahmed as Chief Guest witnessed the felicitation of 149 officers of the bank who attained the age of superannuation during the last two years. […]

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GoI launches dedicated Twitter Handle to create awareness about cyber-crimes

GoI launches dedicated Twitter Handle to create awareness about cyber-crimes

Jammu: To create mass awareness about cybercrimes, the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has launched a dedicated Twitter handle @CyberDost, where pertinent posts are being placed regularly.  “The twitter handle is regularly educating people not to share their user IDs, passwords, ATM/Credit Card PIN, OTPs etc,” said a communication from the Ministry of Home […]