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 […]
Subsidised LPG price cut by Rs 5.91; non-subsidised rate reduced by Rs 120.50
New Delhi: Domestic cooking gas (LPG) price was cut by Rs 5.91 per cylinder Monday, the second straight reduction in a month’s time due to tax impact on reduced market rate of the fuel. A 14.2-kg subsidised LPG cylinder will cost Rs 494.99 in the national capital from midnight tonight as against Rs 500.90 currently, […]
J&K Bank instrumental in economic growth of the State: Governor Malik
Unveils J&K Bank Wall Calendar and Diaries-2019
Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik Monday launched and unveiled the JK Bank Wall Calendar and Diary 2019 at Raj Bhawan in presence of K. K. Sharma. Advisor to Governor; Parvez Ahmed, Chairman & CEO, J&K Bank; Sh. Umang Narula, Principal Secretary to Governor; Navin Kumar Choudhary, Principal Secretary Finance; and senior management of the Bank. […]
J&K Bank to establish state-of-the-art Business Unit at Central University Jammu
Srinagar: In its endeavor to strengthen industry-academia relations further besides helping financial empowerment of youth, J&K Bank on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central University of Jammu to establish a state-of-the-art Business Unit with the digital lobby at its main campus. The Business Unit will have digital banking and infotainment facilities for […]
J&K Bank promotes 694 employees across scales
Promotions to create next generation of leadership in the bank: CEO
Srinagar,Dec 27: As part of Bank’s succession planning policy, J&K Bank today promoted 694 employees across various scales out of which 84 employees were promoted from Scale IV (Executive Manager) to Scale V (Assistant Vice President); 196 employees from Scale III (Senior Executive) to Scale IV (Executive Manager) and 414 employees from Scale I (Associate […]
Govt asks airports to make public announcements in local language too
New Delhi: The government Wednesday directed all airports to make public announcements in local language first, followed by Hindi and English, officials said. The latest move follows a directive from Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu. Officials said that the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has issued a directive to all aerodromes under its control to start […]
Bank strike on Wednesday, services to be affected
New Delhi: Services of state-owned banks are expected to be impacted Wednesday due to a nation-wide strike call given by unions to protest against the proposed amalgamation of Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank with Bank of Baroda. This will be the second bank strike in less than a week. Last Friday (December 21), an officers’ […]
J&K Bank inaugurates new premises at Dab Ganderbal
Our relationship with people goes beyond banking: Parvez Ahmed
Srinagar: Our relationship with people goes beyond banking. For, we not only want our business to grow but want our people to prosper as well. Village Dab is not rich in literary terms only but has a rich legacy in Kashmir handicrafts also. But there is a need to transform the socio-economic scenario of this area […]
GST Council cuts rates on 23 items
New Delhi: In a relief to the common man, the GST Council Saturday cut rates on 23 commonly used goods and services, including TV screens, movie tickets and power banks. The annual revenue implication of the rate cuts would be Rs 5,500 crore, Finance Minister ArunJaitley said. The council rationalised the 28 per cent slab […]
Benefits under Northeast Industrial Development Package extended to JK
No GST, no Income Tax; Transport, Employment Incentives to Industrial Units for 5 yrs
JAMMU: In a major step towards promoting rapid industrialization and economic prosperity in Jammu and Kashmir, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Government of India today approved extension of all benefits to J&K given to the Northeastern States under North East Industrial Development Scheme. According to an official spokesman, till June 2017, the benefits […]