3 Milk processing units of Pulwama to produce toned milk fortified with Vitamin A&D

SRINAGAR: As part of initiative of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to address the issue of malnutrition and other health related issues among the people, 3 milk processing units including M/s Zum Zum Milk Products, M/s Haleeb Milk Products and M/s Insha Dairy Limited, operating from IGC, Lassipora Pulwama have initiated the […]

Pahalgam, Gulmarg abuzz with activities on New Year eve

PAHALGAM/GULMARG: The week long Pahalgam Winter Carnival organised by the Tourism Department concluded here today with the celebration of New Year. The carnival saw 7 day long performances from the field of music, dance, dramas and exhibition of winter games, street foods among others. Speaking on the occasion, Secretary Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez said that more […]

MD & CEO Baldev Prakash unveils J&K Bank’s Digital Calendar – 2022

SRINAGAR, JANUARY 1: J&K Bank Managing Director & CEO Baldev Prakash today unveiled the Bank’s e-Calendar – a mobile application – for the year 2022 here at Corporate Headquarters in presence of Executive President Sunil Gupta, Presidents, Vice Presidents and other senior officials of the bank. Zonal Heads and the staff from across the country […]

Sundaram Mutual gets new chief investment officer (equity)

Chennai: Sundaram Mutual has announced the appointment of Ravi Gopalakrishnan as its chief investment officer (equity). Prior to taking up the new role, Ravi was serving Principal Mutual Fund as head-equities. “Sundaram Mutual announces the closure of acquisition of Principal Mutual Fund today and welcomes Ravi Gopalakrishnan as Chief Investment Officer (equity)”, the company said […]

Centre deferred GST hike on textiles fearing defeat in upcoming polls: Congress

Ahmedabad: The Congress on Saturday claimed that the Centre deferred the hike in GST on textiles from 5 per cent to 12 per cent out of fear of losing the upcoming Assembly elections in five states and later in Gujarat, which is a textile hub. Addressing a press conference here on New Year day, the […]

ATM usage beyond permissible free transactions to become expensive from today

Mumbai: Using ATMs beyond the permissible free transactions for cash as well as non-cash purposes will cost more from Saturday. As per the Reserve Bank directive issued in June, the banking customers would be required to pay Rs 21 per transaction with effect from January 1, 2022 for transactions beyond the free permissible limit. Presently, […]

Kupwara has 42600 hectare under agriculture crops

KUPWARA: The Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has chalked out a comprehensive agricultural transformation plan in aspirational border and hilly district Kupwara. The plan is presently operational and is being implemented on priority basis, first time, creating history. The district is spread on an area of 2379 square kilometers including 1651 square […]

Capacity Building program for Food Business Operators held at Doda

DODA: A Capacity Building program for Food Business Operators was today held here as per the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) guidelines. As per FSSAI guidelines every FBO shall have their licenses & registration as well as a trained team of Food Safety Supervisors to deliver Safe, Hygienic & Healthy Food to […]

India’s current account slips into deficit in Q2

Mumbai: India’s current account slipped into a deficit of USD 9.6 billion or 1.3 per cent of GDP in the September quarter, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. The current account, which records the value of exports and imports of both goods and services along with international transfers of capital, was in a surplus mode […]

Animal Husbandry Department Jammu organises series of Farmers’ awareness Camps

JAMMU: To educate farmers about departmental schemes and programmes, the Animal Husbandry department organised a series of awareness Camps here at Pakhian and Gadkhal villages of district Jammu. The camps were organized by the team of Extension and Publicity Wing of the department in cooperation with the local PRI members and other prominent persons to […]