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Pandits’ Return

Migrant Pandits have rightly rejected the government’s idea of outsourcing their rehabilitation in the Valley to a society. But several organizations claiming to speak...

3 Pak banks keen on India branches, but no application yet

LAHORE: India has not received any formal application from Pakistan banks to set up branches, though three of them, including Muslim Commercial Bank, have...

We are missing out on IPL experience: Hafeez

KARACHI: Pakistan's T20 captain, Mohammad Hafeez feels the PCB should sort out the issue of Pakistani players not being allowed to play in the...

2005: India, Pak Agree on Cross-LoC Bus Service

India and Pakistan agreed on February 17, 2005, to run buses across the Line of Control that divides Kashmir. The accord was most significant since...

Pakistan stops issuing NOCs for screening of Indian films

KARACHI: Pakistani authorities have stopped issuing “No-Objection Certificates” for the screening of Indian films, holding up the release of new movies like ‘Gunday’ and...

Bank hiring touches 3 lakh in 4 years: IBA

MUMBAI: State-run banks hired nearly 3 lakh personnel, including over 94,000 officers, in the last four years, according to data released by industry lobby...

Bajaj offers Rs 10,000 hike to Chakan factory workers

MUMBAI: Amidst talks between unions for resolving the wage revision issue at Bajaj Auto's Chakan unit, the company on Sunday said it has decided...

India records peak power deficit of 4 percent: CEA

NEW DELHI: Country's peak power deficit -- shortfall in electricity supply when the demand is at the maximum point -- was 5,378 MW or...

MLAs allege discrimination in sanctioning of medical colleges

Jammu: Opposition members Sunday  raised the issue of discrimination in the setting up of medical colleges in the state in the Jammu and Kashmir...

Interim budget key for markets in near-term: Experts

NEW DELHI: Interim budget for 2014-2015, which the government will unveil on Monday, will set the tone for the stock markets in near-term, experts...

Mobile phone tariffs likely to rise

NEW DELHI: Mobile phone tariffs are set to increase and freebies and discounts likely to be further brought down, leading mobile service providers made...

When Karan Singh suggested that Indira Gandhi should quit!

New Delhi: Veteran Congress leader Karan Singh has come out with a book on his meetings with “remarkable women”, which has several tidbits like...

Salman Khurshid issued notice for his ‘jurassic’ remark against AAP

Jaipur: A local court here has issued notice to union minister Salman Khurshid for allegedly making controversial remarks against Aam Aadmi Party. Additional Sessions Judge...

HDFC Bank launches toll-free banking service

NEW DELHI: Private-sector lender HDFC Bank has launched its toll-free banking service which will help customers in carrying out six basic banking transactions just...

Case against land mafia

By SUHAIL PUNJABI RAJOURI: The revenue officials at Sunderbani   conducted   a drive against a land mafia group that was allegedly trying to grab a  huge...

Govt forms panel on land acquisition by Army

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has constituted a Divisional Level Committee to monitor the progress of land acquisition/requisition cases by the Army. The committee headed...

Arrival of tourists biggest dividend of peace: Omar

Gulmarg : The highest dividend of peace is the arrival of tourists in great numbers particularly in Valley, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar...

Cabinet shifts 6 officers: Sushma is VC JDA, B A Khan Director CAPD Kashmir

Jammu: The Cabinet which met here Sunday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has ordered transfers and postings of six officers in...

Pathribal: Antony ‘against’ reopening of case

New Delhi: India’s Defence Minister A K Antony appears to be backing the Army which is unwilling to review the clean-chit it has given...

Coming soon: 18-hole golf course for Jammu

GK Golf Tournament JAMMU: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Sunday said that Jammu will soon have a full-fledged 18-hole golf course at Sidhra as the existing...

Why Not Abolish Money! – (I)

BY JANET SURMAN We humans have always worked to support our life; worked to catch, grow and produce our food, to make our shelter, our...

Quality Deficit in India’s Education Politics

BY KALPANA SHARMA Thanks to the unfortunate and virtually relentless reports of sexual violence against women in different parts of the country, the question of...

Bidding for privatisation of 6 airports deferred

NEW DELHI: Putting a question mark on the entire project of privatising six major airports developed by Airports Authority of India (AAI) including Kolkata...

Letters to be sent to 23 lakh assessees for not filing returns

New Delhi: In a last-ditch effort to meet revenue targets, the Income Tax Department will be sending out letters to 23 lakh assessees who...

Malik, Geelani flay Tihar authorities

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF)  chief  Mohammad Yasin Malik and Hurriyat Conference(G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani Saturday castigated authorities at  New Delhi’s...

No point staying in power after Jan Lokpal setback: Bhushan

New Delhi: Holding BJP and Congress responsible for the fall of Arvind Kejriwal government, AAP leader Prashant Bhushan on Saturday said the party was...

Mirwaiz visits Guru’s family

Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat Conference(M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Saturday  said the  hanging and burial of Mohammad  Afzal Guru at Tihar Jail would  remain a “question...

Pak waiting for new Indian govt for resumption of talks

Attari: Pakistan is waiting for the new government to be formed in India for peace talk process to be restarted, Governor of Pakistani Punjab...

Rs 5.5 lakh distributed among HESP beneficiaries

SRINAGAR: Over 200 including 94 female HESP General and HESP Professional candidates appeared in the J&K Yateem Foundation’s  5th Annual Moral Science Test held...

‘Reduce’ rating on Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd shares: Kotak Institutional Equities

We  have a ‘reduce’ rating on Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd and maintain our negative outlook. We roll forward our target price to R1,300...

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