Jammu and Kashmir NABARD, in its effort towards rural development, has sanctioned 1000 Self Help Groups (SHGs) Project for Kishtwar district involving grant assistance of Rs.70 lakh. This project will help in providing banking services to the rural people of Kishtwar, particularly women. Under the project, NABARD will provide grant assistance of Rs. 70 lakh […]
Shortage of Cheap Workers In China
Almost most of the footwear that all of us are wearing are manufactured in China, where cheap migrant workers are available to produce satisfactory work, but with the help of technology, they are more aware of the choices they have, to choose where to work. They are starting to be rather defiant, notwithstanding the deplorable […]
Cheap and Cheerful: Venezuelans Cling to Right for Petrol at 42p a Tank
There is a world where oil costs $100 a barrel, where motorists wince as they fill up the tank and where energy efficiency is a mantra. And then there is Venezuela. At a Caracas petrol station last week, Gloria Padron, a paediatrician, ticked off items that would cost about the same as the 60 liters […]
Different dimensions of sectarian violence in Hangu District of NWFP Pakistan
Before 1988 Shia and Sunni sects in Hangu were living together in peace intermarraiges between both the sects were quite common, in year 1988 first incident of secterian violence took place, then secterian feelings were further inflamed by politicians to increase their vote bank, election campaigns were increasingly dominated by secterian issues to grab votes […]
4 Things to Consider If You Have to Fly During the Pandemic
Air travel remains down nearly 48% (when compared to last year’s numbers) as COVID-19 maintains its trek around the globe. Travel restrictions, safety issues and fear continue to keep the majority of travelers out of the skies. According to industry advocacy group Airlines for America, business travel accounts for up to 70% of industry sales. […]
How Private Jet Charters Give Your Better Control Of Your Busy Schedule
There has been a sharp rise in the demand for private jet charters over the past decade, especially by businesses and entrepreneurs who have nothing but love for this transport mode. Consequently, this has become an area that any go-getter must seriously consider as it holds many more advantages than meets the eye. Long gone […]
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