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Agri, allied sectors’ contribution to GDP can further rise on strengthened marketing: Shah

New Delhi: Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the contribution of agriculture and allied sectors to the country's GDP can be further enhanced...

Civil aviation sector witnessing growth phase: Scindia

New Delhi: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said the country's civil aviation sector is witnessing the beginning of the growth phase and that...

JKEDI, The India Network to organize two-day Startup Leadership Summit from July 17

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) is set to organize a transformative two-day Startup Leadership Summit for entrepreneurs of J&K on July...

Departmental farms working on modern scientific lines: Dir Agri

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Thursday visited seed multiplication farm (SMF) Allowpora Shopian and inspected different blocks of the farm besides...

JKTPO, Invest India, DPIIT GOI organize Organic Certification drive in Kupwara

KUPWARA: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) in association with Invest India, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of...

Tesla to set up car factory in India?

EVs to start at Rs 20 lakh, say reports New Delhi: Tesla has begun active discussions with the Indian government to set up its local...

Sensex breaches record 66 000-mark Nifty scales fresh lifetime high as IT banking shares advance

Mumbai: Benchmark stock indices hit their all-time high levels in intra-day trade on Thursday, with Sensex breaching the historic 66,000-mark for the first time...

Deptt committed to providing quality planting material to farmers: Dir Agri

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Wednesday visited seed multiplication farm (SMF) Harran Budgam and interacted with the staff/ technical experts there....

Centre plans tomato procurement from key growing states as prices skyrocket

New Delhi: Amid a sharp spurt in tomato prices across the country, the Central government has directed its agencies – NAFED and NCCF —...

GST waived off on cancer treatment drugs, special medicines

New Delhi: The GST Council in its 50th meeting on Tuesday presided over by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, exempted cancer treatment drugs, special...

Promotion of agri-entrepreneurship among the priority initiatives: Dir Agri

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Tuesday visited vegetable growing areas of Maloora, Srinagar and took stock of the vegetables Cultivated on...

SKUAST-K, KVK Budgam hold animal clinical camp at Nagbal Pakherpora

SRINAGAR: Krishi Vigyan Kendra Budgam under SKUAST-K Tuesday organised Annual Animal Clinical Camp at Nagbal Pakherpora. The clinical camp was attended by Prof Dil Mohammad...

GST Council meet: Several opp ruled states voice concern over ED sharing info with GSTN

New Delhi: Several opposition ruled states expressed concern over Centre's decision to allow enforcement directorate (ED) to share information with GST Network, with finance...

GST Council agrees to levy 28% tax on online gaming on full face value

New Delhi: The GST Council on Tuesday agreed to levy a 28 per cent tax on online gaming, casinos and horse racing and the...

Gold price remains flat at Rs 59,505/10 gram

New Delhi: Spot gold prices in the Delhi markets traded at Rs 59,505/10 gram, unchanged from its previous day close as the strength of...

Soaring vegetable prices can tip delicate inflation balance: Economists

New Delhi: A steeper-than-expected surge in the prices of vegetables, especially tomatoes, over the past few weeks could push India's retail inflation towards 5.5%...

India’s power consumption grows by 4.4 pc to 139.23 bn units in June

New Delhi: Power consumption grew by 4.4 per cent to 139.23 billion units in June this year compared to last year. In the year-ago period,...

Govt brings in Goods and Services Tax Network under PMLA ambit

New Delhi: The government has brought the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) under the Prevention of Money-laundering Act (PMLA), as per a notification...

FM nudges PSU banks to take swift action against frauds, wilful defaulters

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has asked public sector banks (PSBs) to take swift action in cases concerning fraud and wilful defaults to...

Telcos revenue share from voice calls dip 80 pc, SMS 94 pc with OTT growth in 10 yrs

New Delhi: Telecom operators' revenue share from voice calls has declined by about 80 per cent and by 94 per cent from SMS in...

Agri Deptt to promote Organic Vegetable cultivation in Kashmir

115 organic clusters shall be established during the current year: Director SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Mohammed Iqbal on Saturday visited Narkara Budgam and took...

GSTN launches geocoding in all states and UTs

New Delhi: Amid concerns over fake registrations and fraudulent availment of input tax credit under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, the GST...

CJ visits Kupwara, inspects district court, interacts with judicial officers, Bar members

KUPWARA: Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, on his two days visit to district Kupwara...

Celebration of GST Week by State Taxes department concludes with panel discussion

SRINAGAR: The week long GST Week celebrations by the State Taxes department concluded on Friday with a panel discussion aimed at enriching officers and...

India joins Champions Group of Global Crisis Response Group: MEA

New Delhi: India has joined the champions group of the Global Crisis Response Group (GCRG) following an invitation from UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres...

Reliance Jio to sign 5G equipment deal worth $1.7 billion with Nokia

New Delhi: Reliance Jio Infocomm is ready to finalise a $1.7 billion deal with Finland-based Nokia to buy 5G network equipment, The Economic Times...

Google accuses CCI of ordering changes to its biz model to protect Amazon

New Delhi: Google has accused India's antitrust body of ordering changes to its business model "only to protect" rival Amazon, which complained about its...

Pr Secy Finance urges STD to sustain, enhance GST’s developmental gains in J&K

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Finance, Santosh D Vaidya, emphasized the revolutionary impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the tax system of the...

Innovative Startups take center stage at JKEDI’s empowering idea pitching session for Startups of J&K

PULWAMA: The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) today organized an idea pitching session, underscoring the vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region. The...

Over 4,900 fake GST registrations cancelled since May 16, Rs 15,000 cr tax evasion detected

New Delhi: GST authorities have so far cancelled over 4,900 GST registrations and detected tax evasion of over Rs 15,000 crore during the ongoing...

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