ADC Baramulla imposes fine of Rs 23000 on erring companies, hotels
BARAMULLA, MARCH 03: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Baramulla Farooq Ahmad Baba today imposed a fine of Rs 23000 on several leading companies and Hoteliers over providing sub-standard services to the visiting customers. Agenciesthekashmirimages.com
Secretary Tourism reviews developmental works at Manasbal,Yousmarg, Doodpathri
Asks CEOs take responsibility for waste management, check illegal constructions, maintain assets
SRINAGAR, MARCH 02- Secretary Tourism Sarmad Hafeez Friday reviewed the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes of developmental projects at Manasbal, Yousmarg and Doodpathri Development Authorities. The CEOs of the concerned development authorities who were present on the occasion gave detailed information of the asset creations at their respective resorts. Secretary Tourism while reviewing the developmental […]
Agriculture Deptt organizes sale of hybrid vegetable seedlings
SRINAGAR, MARCH 02: Agriculture Department today organized the sale of different hybrid varieties of vegetable seedlings, at Kitchen Garden Nursery Lalmandi. The sale was kick-started by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Syed Altaf Aijaz Andrabi in presence of Joint Director Agriculture Inputs, Sajad Ahmad Shah, Project Coordinator Mushroom, Sonaullah Mir, Seed Production Officer Manzoor Ahmad Shah and […]
Cross-LoC traders association suspends stir after ban on pistachio trade revoked
Srinagar, Mar 02: The cross-Line of Control (LoC) traders association has suspended its protest after the Centre revoked ban on trade of pistachio between Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. “The government has removed the ban on trading of pistachio,” a spokesperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) said […]
US court grants interim stay on debt collection against Firestar Diamond
Washington, Mar 2: A US court today passed an interim order that prevents creditors from collecting debt from Nirav Modi-owned Firestar Diamond Inc which early this week filed for bankruptcy. Modi, who is being investigated for illegal transfer of over Rs 12,000 crore from Punjab National Bank, has a majority stake in Firestar Diamond and […]
US says it cannot confirm whether Nirav Modi is in America
Washington, Mar 2 : The US government is aware of the media reports that diamond jeweller Nirav Modi is in the country but is unable to confirm them, a State Department official said today. Modi, his uncle Mehul Choksi and others are being investigated by multiple probe agencies following a complaint by the Punjab National […]
Car sales rise in Feb, cos fear higher interest rates
NEW DELHI, Mar 02: New models fuelled car sales growth in February as companies such as Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors posted higher volumes on healthy demand. However, with interest rates moving up, companies fear that the going may be tough in coming months. Maruti saw a 13% growth in numbers at […]
Hanjura discusses measures taken to revamp J&K Agri sector with Union Agriculture Minister
NEW DELHI, MARCH 01: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura called on union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh here today to discuss the measures underway for revamping Agriculture Sector in Jammu and Kashmir. The Minister was accompanied by Commissioner Secretary, Agriculture Production Department (APD), Secretary APD, Directors Agriculture Kashmir and Jammu and Command Area […]
Bukhari launches weekly newspapers ‘Ziraat Times’
SRINAGAR, MARCH 01: Minister for Horticulture, Syed Basharat Bukhari Thursday said that the Government has taken several steps to boost horticulture practices on modern lines as it forms a key component of the state’s economy. The Minister was speaking at the launch function of the weekly newspaper ‘Ziraat Times’. The function was also attended Chief […]
ED attaches Rs 1,217cr assets of Choksi; examines PNB MD
Mumbai/New Delhi, Mar 1 :The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today said it has attached 41 properties, valued at over Rs 1,200 crore, in connection with its money laundering probe in the PNB scam against Gitanjali Gems and its promoter Mehul Choksi. It also examined Punjab National Bank’s Managing Director and CEO Sunil Mehta at its zonal […]
