Kunan Poshpora mass rape was used as war weapon by forces: Mirwaiz
Srinagar, ): Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said it has been 27 years when in the twin villages of Kunan and Poshpura in Kupwara the most reprehensible crime against humanity, mass rape, was used as a war weapon by the Indian soldiers against the women and girls in both the villages […]
Sensex rises 323 pts, reclaims 34,000-mark
February 23, 2018 The BSE Sensex on Friday reclaimed the 34,000-level, surging about 323 points to end at a one-week high of 34,142.15 as March derivative series got off to a strong start amid a firming trend on other Asian bourses. In addition, the rupee rising to to 64.76 against the US dollar (intra-day) and […]
Kashmir Arts Business Houses meet buyers from 108 countries at Expo Mart in New Delhi
New Delhi: Businesspersons, entrepreneurs and artisans from Kashmir are participating in the ongoing Expo Mart at Greater Noida in New Delhi. The Expo Mart will go on for four days. On the first day, local artisans and businessmen showcased traditional Kashmir Arts including shawls, carpets, wood carving and copper ware. Buyers and sellers from 108 countries […]
Jammu and Kashmir Bank NPAs touches Rs 1,149 cr with Mehul Choksi’s Gitanjali Gems dues standing at Rs 150 cr
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank has faced massive losses after some big companies failed to pay back the loans with Mehul Choksi-owned Gitanjali Gems alone owing to the state-run bank over Rs 150 crore. A Jammu and Kashmir Bank spokesperson said that a business account of M/S Gitanjali Gems was in its Fort Business […]
JK Bank Convenes 107th SLBC
Jammu, FEB 21: J&K Bank today convened 107th meeting of J&K State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) here at the conference centre of Hotel Radisson Blu, Jammu. The meeting was presided over by Mr. B. B. Vyas, Chief Secretary J&K Government. Other prominent dignitaries who attended the meeting included Financial Commissioner, Housing & Urban Development Department Mr. K. […]
Non-predatory rules: Jio is once again the gainer
February 21, 2018 The non-predatory tariff rules announced by sectoral regulator Trai could adversely impact incumbent operators like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular as the new norms restrict their pricing flexibility, whereas new entrant Reliance Jio will be left untouched at least till the time it achieves a market share of 30 per cent. […]
JK Bank organizes ‘Digital Banking System’ workshop at Bandipora
BANDIPORA, FEBUARY 19: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank today organised a day-long workshop on ‘Digital Banking System’ at Bandipora. The workshop was attended by Drawing and Disbursing Officers (DDOs) of various departments. The Chief Planning Officer, Abdul Majeed presided over the workshop while as bank officers and other coordinated staff were present on the occasion. […]
Sensex, Nifty fall as lenders drag after $1.77 billion bank fraud
19 February 2018 Indian shares ended lower on Monday, with sentiment hurt as state-run lenders extended losses over worries about a $1.77 billion fraud disclosed by Punjab National Bank last week that has a bearing on some other banks. The benchmark BSE Sensex closed down 0.69 percent at 33,774.66. The broader NSE Nifty ended 0.71 […]
Oil hits highest in nearly two weeks on Asian equity recovery
TOKYO – Oil prices extended gains to hit their highest level in nearly two weeks on Monday, buoyed as Asian shares joined a global recovery in equity markets and as worries grew over tensions in the Middle East. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel could act against Iran itself, not just its […]
DoT to unveil 5G roadmap by June: Telecom Secretary
New Delhi, Feb 16 Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan on Friday said the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will unveil the roadmap for 5G or fifth-generation by the end of June. “The DoT has received good inputs on 5G in the new telecom policy or NTP 2018 which is yet to be unveiled. The draft of […]
