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106 pc rise in foreign tourist arrivals in India in 2023 for Jan-Jun period

New Delhi: The number of foreign tourists who arrived in India this year during January-June is 106 per cent more than the figure for...

3-months free skill training by DE&CC commences at Kulgam

Kulgam: Joint Director Employment, Kashmir, Zeenat Ara on Tuesday inaugurated the three months free skill training at Govt. ITI Kulgam. The free training course is...

IT services sector’s revenue growth to slow down to 3 pc in FY24: Icra

Mumbai: Indian IT services sector's revenue growth will slow down to 3 per cent in the current fiscal from 9.2 per cent in the...

India Energy Storage Alliance begins recognising women leaders driving energy transition

New Delhi: Industry body India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) on Tuesday said it has started recognising women leaders who are driving India's energy transition...

Dir Agri reviews physical, financial progress on implementation of HADP

Srinagar: To review the physical and financial progress on the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) and Capex budget (Scheme wise/district wise), the Director...

Tourism Dept holds homestay awareness camps at Keran, Gurez, Teetwal

Srinagar: In its efforts to further promote the concept of Homestays at so far hidden destinations, the Tourism Department conducted several awareness camps at...

Decoding RIL AGM: JioAirFiber launch on Sept 19; Mukesh Ambani outlines Jio’s mega AI push

New Delhi: Reliance Jio will launch its 5G home broadband service JioAirFiber on September 19, RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Monday, as he...

Markets bounce back after two days of decline on firm global trends

Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices climbed on Monday after two days of fall, tracking strength in global markets and buying in HDFC Bank. The BSE Sensex...

Dir JKEDI interacts with school students in border area of Machil

Kupwara: The Director, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), Ajaz Ahmad Bhat on Sunday visited the border area of Machil, Kupwara and interacted...

India is future, says BP CEO

New Delhi: India is the future, British energy major BP chief executive Bernard Looney said on Saturday as he lauded the country for becoming...

‘Millions of carbon credits generated by overestimating forest preservation’

New Delhi: Millions of carbon credits are being generated by significantly overestimating the levels of deforestation they prevent, according to a study published in...

Indian real estate market size estimated to jump over 12-fold to USD 5.8 trillion by 2047: Report

New Delhi: By 2047, when India reaches 100 years of independence, the size of India's economy is estimated to range between USD 33 trillion...

How to Check CIBIL Score? All You Need to Know About It

A credit score is a numerical indicator of your creditworthiness. It helps lenders evaluate your repayment ability when availing any form of credit. Whether...

My priority is to tame inflation: FM

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the government's priority is to tame inflation to ensure sustained economic growth. Addressing the B20 Summit...

JSW Group working on plans to make its own EVs

New Delhi: JSW Group, which is in talks with MG Motor India to enter the EV space, is also working on a parallel plan...

60% bird species in India have declined over 30 years: Report

New Delhi: Of the 338 bird species studied in India for changes in numbers over the last 30 years, 60 per cent have experienced...

India’s foreign exchange reserves decline USD 7.27 bln to nearly USD 594.88 bln

Mumbai: India's foreign exchange reserves dropped by USD 7.273 billion to USD 594.888 billion for the week ended August 18, the Reserve Bank of...

Transaction limit for small value payments in offline mode raised to Rs 500

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Thursday enhanced the upper limit of an offline payment transaction to Rs 500 from the existing Rs 200 to...

Tata Power, Zoomcar join hands for EV adoption

New Delhi: Tata Power EV Charging Solutions on Thursday said it has tied up with car-sharing platform Zoomcar to promote electric vehicle adoption. The collaboration...

Ready to meet any demand surge, says Coal India

Kolkata: Coal India Limited (CIL) Chairman and Managing Director P M Prasad on Wednesday said that sufficient coal stock is available in the country...

Dir Agri visits Anantnag, Kulgam areas

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Tuesday visited various fields of Anantnag, Kulgam districts and took stock of the agriculture scenario in...

Bharat NCAP to help elevate vehicle safety standards in India: Automakers

New Delhi: Automobile industry on Tuesday hailed India's first crash testing programme Bharat NCAP, saying it will further elevate vehicle safety standards in the...

Vodafone Idea plans to clear about Rs 2,400 cr dues by Sept

New Delhi: Debt-ridden telecom operator Vodafone Idea plans to clear about Rs 2,400 crore of dues to the government by September, sources privy to...

‘Adequate availability of fertilisers for kharif sowing; states must act against diversion of urea’

New Delhi: Union Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said there is adequate supply of fertilisers in the country for the ongoing...

3rd batch of vegetables produced under controlled conditions ready: Dir Agri

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Monday visited the vegetable growing areas of Zone Qamarwari in Srinagar district. During the visit, the Director...

You can buy onions at Rs 25/kg through retail outlets of NCCF

New Delhi: The consumers will now be able to buy onions at a subsidised rate of Rs 25 per kg through retail outlets of...

Startups better than MBA for learning skills to start your own company: Entrepreneurs

New Delhi: Joining an early-stage startup provides better opportunities for learning skills and honing leadership to launch an own venture than joining an MBA...

Finance Commission expected to be constituted by Nov end: Finance Secy

New Delhi: The government is expected to constitute the 16th Finance Commission by end of November, finance secretary T V Somanathan said. Finance Commission is...

Got ‘Emergency Alert: Severe’ SMS? Here is why

New Delhi: Recently, the Government of India's Department of Telecommunication sent a surprise 'Sample Testing Message' as an Emergency Alert. On Thursday, the Government of...

Dir Agri visits SMF Tapper Kreeri

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Saturday visited seed multiplication farm (SMF) Tapper Kreeri to take stock of various agriculture activities there. During...

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