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JK Horticulture Planning & Marketing organizes meet on CA Storage Logistics

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Planning and Marketing department on Wednesday organized a one-day meet on CA Storage Logistics here at SKICC. The meet...

JKEDI to act as bridge between Industry & students: Dir JKEDI

Srinagar: The Director, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) on Wednesday presided over an interaction program organized by Government Polytechnic for Women, Srinagar. The...

GDP grows 6.1 pc in March quarter, 7.2 pc in FY23

New Delhi: India's economy grew 6.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2022-23, pushing up the annual growth rate to 7.2 per cent,...

OTT progs to carry anti-tobacco warnings; health ministry amends rules

New Delhi: On the World No Tobacco Day, the Union health ministry on Wednesday notified the amended rules under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco...

India to lure manufacturers with electronics repair pilot project

New Delhi: India will start a pilot project this week to establish itself as an electronics repair hub by relaxing cumbersome import-export rules, a...

Best prepaid plans with more than 2GB data per day from Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Jio

New Delhi: In the last few years, the average mobile data consumption in India has increased rapidly. A recent report by Jio suggested that...

Currency in circulation rose in value, volume during 2022-23: RBI

Mumbai: The value and volume of banknotes in circulation increased by 7.8 per cent and 4.4 per cent, respectively, during 2022-23 as compared with...

Go First executives discuss revival plans with DGCA officials

Mumbai: Senior executives of crisis-hit Go First, which is undergoing insolvency resolution process, on Monday discussed its revival plans with officials of aviation regulator...

Dir Employment J&K inaugurates job fair at Amar Singh College

‘32 private companies offering 492 jobs participate; 570 candidates shortlisted for second round, 20 received offer letters on spot’ Srinagar: Thousands of young jobseekers flocked...

Dir Agri addresses Kisan Sampark Abhiyan in Gurez

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Monday visited potato seed multiplication farm Ismarg in Gurez. He inspected different blocks of the form...

Govt monitoring price pressures, will not let down guard on inflation: FM

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that the government is monitoring price pressures, and will not let its guard down...

RBI governor raises concerns over banks concealing real status of bad loans

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday raised concerns over some banks using innovative methods for the evergreening of...

First unit of maiden nuclear power plant in Haryana to become operational by June 2028

Chandigarh: The first unit of the maiden nuclear power plant in Haryana – coming up in Gorakhpur village of Fatehabad district – is likely...

Govt didn’t introduce any new tax during pandemic: FM

New Delhi: The government did not introduce any new tax during the Covid-19 pandemic and taxes have not been raised even after the pandemic,...

‘UPI to account for 90% of retail digital payments by 2026-27’

New Delhi: Growing at a steady pace, UPI transactions are likely to reach 1 billion per day by 2026-27, accounting for 90 per cent...

BIAPT-2023 concludes at SKUAST-K

Srinagar: The six-day international workshop cum symposium ‘Biotechnological Interventions in Animal Production & Therapeutics’ (BIAPT-2023) concludes at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology...

Petrol pump employee refuses to accept Rs 2,000 note; complaint filed

New Delhi: A man filed a complaint against an employee of a petrol pump in South Extension Part-1 here after the attendant allegedly refused...

Nepal starts exporting electricity to India

Kathmandu: Nepal has started exporting electricity to India from Saturday, as the generation of hydroelectricity from run-of-the-river projects increased with the onset of the...

Director Horticulture conducts extensive tour of hailstorm affected areas

Issues advisory to mitigate the hailstorm damage Srinagar: Responding to the situation arisen due to the heavy hailstorm that occurred in the afternoon of 25th...

Assess the losses, Dir Agri to field officers

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal on Friday visited hailstorm affected areas of Baramulla, Kupwara districts of north kashmir. The hailstorm, gusty winds...

Pr Secy unveils first edition of JKEDI’s compendium on entrepreneurship schemes

Srinagar: Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Prashant Goyal on Friday released the first edition of compendium on entrepreneurship and employment related schemes compiled by...

FCIK felicitates new teams in AITHP Zakura, COI Anchidora

Srinagar: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has felicitated Syed Afaq Qadiri for being elected as the President of Association of Integrated...

India reviews progress on Indus Basin Projects

New Delhi: India has made progress on several fronts, particularly on completing works on all Indus Basin projects, in a timely manner to better...

Mukesh Ambani on advisory committee of COP28

New Delhi: Reliance Industries Ltd head Mukesh Ambani has been named as a member of the international advisory committee that will provide guidance and...

Meta conducts another layoff round, 6K jobs to be axed

New Delhi: Meta has conducted a fresh round of layoffs that was set to impact about 6,000 employees globally. These job cuts were part of...

I-T exemption limit for leave encashment hiked to Rs 25 lakh

New Delhi: In line with the Budget announcement, the finance ministry on Thursday hiked the tax exemption limit for leave encashment upon retirement for...

SKUAST-K secures first 2 positions at Youth Entrepreneurship Festival Ganderbal

Srinagar: Two innovators from Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir have won the first two positions during the Youth Entrepreneurship Festival...

HDFC-HDFC Bank merger in 4-5 weeks; bank’s margin to drop, say analysts

Mumbai: The HDFC-HDFC Bank Ltd merger is just 4-5 weeks away and would result in lower net interest margin (NIM) for the lender this...

‘Ola Electric aims for IPO by 2023-end, hires Goldman Sachs, Kotak Mahindra Bank’

Mumbai: India’s Ola Electric is planning a stock market listing by the end of 2023, and has appointed investment bank Goldman Sachs and domestic...

DARS, SKUAST-K conducts farmers’ awareness prog on soybean

Srinagar: A daylong awareness-cum-training programme for Tribal farmers of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district was on Wednesday organized by Dryland Agriculture Research Station, SKUAST-Kashmir in...

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