KCCI seeks crop insurance, compensation to help farmers recover from devastating losses

KCCI seeks crop insurance, compensation to help farmers recover from devastating losses

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has expressed its solidarity with the fruit growers of Kulgam and Shopian, whose orchards were devastated by high-speed winds on Monday. “These strong winds ravaged large areas across the districts, knocking ripened apples from trees in orchards spread over thousands of kanals. Some of the hardest-hit […]

Pr Secy Agri Production Dept reviews achievements under HADP, CAPEX, CSS

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Shailendra Kumar held a comprehensive review meeting on Wednesday at the Agriculture Complex, Lalmandi here. The meeting brought together directors, joint directors, provincial heads, scheme heads, and sectoral officers from the Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal and Sheep Husbandry, and Fisheries departments. The review focused on physical and financial achievements under the Holistic Agriculture […]

Director Agriculture Kashmir reviews progress under HADP, CAPEX, CSS schemes

Meeting focused on physical, financial achievements, prompt utilization of funds, transparency in expenditures SRINAGAR: Director of Agriculture Kashmir, Chawdhry Mohammad Iqbal on Tuesday held a comprehensive meeting with joint directors, provincial heads, scheme heads, and chief agriculture officers from various districts at the Agriculture Complex in Lalmandi, Srinagar. The meeting focused on reviewing the physical […]

Access providers blacklist 50 entities for spamming

NEW DELHI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has observed a significant rise in spam calls, with over more than 7.9 lakh complaints reported against Unregistered Telemarketers (UTMs) in the first half of the year 2024 (January to June). Taking this issue seriously, TRAI had issued stringent directives to all Access Providers on 13th August […]

Bengal Assembly passes new anti-rape bill

Mamata, BJP spar over RG Kar, Kamduni, Hathras, Unnao KOLKATA: The Bengal Assembly on Tuesday passed the state’s new anti-rape legislation unanimously, but not without drama. The Assembly session witnessed a ruckus when the government tabled the Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024. Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari raised the […]

Over 52 crore saplings planted across the country: Union Minister

NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav said here on Tuesday that more than 52 crore saplings have been planted across the country so far under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign. “Another milestone achieved in the tree plantation Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign. Initiated after a clarion call […]

GIFT Nifty crosses $100 billion in all-time high monthly turnover

NEW DELHI: GIFT Nifty recorded all-time high monthly turnover of $100.13 billion in August, setting a new benchmark to the growth story of Indian equity market. The feat surpasses its previous record of $97.8 billion set in June. “This milestone reflects the growing global interest and trust in the GIFT Nifty as a benchmark for […]

How to search content using Circle to Search

NEW DELHI: Circle to Search is a powerful tool designed to help you quickly and easily find information within your contacts. Whether you’re looking for a specific contact’s phone number, a saved note, or a link to a website, Circle to Search can help you find it in just a few taps. To search content […]

Spl Secy I&C visits JKI’s Wool manufacturing Unit at Bemina

SRINAGAR: Special Secretary Industries and Commerce Department, Mufti Mohammad Farid ud Din, visited the wool based manufacturing unit of Jammu Kashmir Industries Limited (JKI) and its factory outlet located at Bemina. During his visit, the Special Secretary was accompanied by Vikram K Gupta, Managing Director JKI; Deputy General Manager (P&A), Manager (P&A) and other senior […]

Govt has finally awoken to need for national law for gig workers’ welfare: Congress

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday took a swipe at the government after it stated that it is committed to extending social security benefits to gig workers, saying it has “finally awoken” to the need for a comprehensive national law for such workers’ welfare and that it is welcome to borrow from its policy on […]

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