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Rana reaffirms commitment to people-centric governance

Holds public outreach programme in Mendhar MENDHAR, (POONCH): Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Environment, Ecology and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, on Friday conducted a...

Javid Dar meets Union Agriculture Minister

Seeks enhanced central support for agriculture, rural development NEW DELHI: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Departments, Jammu &...

JKEDI trains 474 entrepreneurs under RAMP, concludes MDPs in 20 districts

JAMMU/SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) successfully concluded the fifth and sixth batch of Management Development Programmes (MDPs) across 20 districts...

SKUAST-K organises awareness prog on safe use of pesticides

Signs MoU withHIL (India) Limited to promote agrochemical reduction through farm project in Kashmir SRINAGAR: Directorate of Extension, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology...

RBI Dy Governor calls for agile, risk-based regulation in digital era

MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu Tuesday, highlighted the rapid transformation of the financial ecosystem driven by digitalisation, and...

Passenger Vehicle dispatches rise 27% in Dec 2025: SIAM

NEW DELHI: Passenger vehicle dispatches from manufacturers to dealers rose 27 per cent year-on-year in December 2025, driven by strong demand for utility vehicles,...

Div Com Kashmir reviews digitisation of Jamabandis, public service delivery matters

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Monday chaired a review meeting with all Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of Kashmir division to assess...

Inflation rises to 3-month high of 1.33 in Dec; remains below RBI tolerance band

NEW DELHI: Retail inflation rose to a three-month high of 1.33 per cent in December, mainly due to higher prices of food items, but...

CSIR Floriculture Mission boosting farmers’ income: Director IIIM

JAMMU: In a significant step towards advancing science led agrarian transformation and enhancing farmers income through high value agri-enterprises, the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative...

IIT Jammu partners with Skill-Lync to launch certificate courses in future mobility engineering

JAMMU/CHENNAI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has partnered with Skill-Lync to offer certificate courses in future mobility engineering, aimed at addressing the...

RIL seeks US permit to purchase Venezuelan oil

NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries is seeking approval from the US to resume purchases of Venezuelan crude, a Reuters report quoting two sources said on...

VC SKUAST-J calls on LG Sinha

JAMMU: Prof. B. N. Tripathi, Vice Chancellor, SKUAST–Jammu called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at Lok Bhavan on Friday. The Vice Chancellor briefed the Lieutenant...

Indian Railways speeds up 549 trains in this year’s timetable

NEW DELHI: Under the Timetable of Trains (TAG) 2026, Indian Railways has introduced new trains, extended existing services, increased frequency, converted trains to Superfast,...

GST reforms, rural recovery drive strong Q3 for India’s auto sector

NEW DELHI: India’s automobile industry delivered a strong performance with passenger volumes up 20 per cent YoY in the October–December 2025 quarter, driven by...

Markets slide for fifth day as US tariff concerns spook investors

Sensex plunges 604 points MUMBAI: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure for the fifth straight session on Friday, falling nearly 1 per...

FCIK calls for moratorium on bank asset seizures, warns of ‘irreparable damage’ to J&K industry

Says ‘coercive’ SARFAESI actions against MSMEs undermine new industrial policy, deter youth Proposes Asset Reconstruction Company for NPA resolution SRINAGAR: The Federation of Chambers...

JKTPO spotlights Jammu & Kashmir’s culinary brilliance at Indus Food 2026

NOIDA: The Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO), under the aegis of the Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Jammu and Kashmir,...

Markets end sharply lower; investors lose Rs 8 lakh crore

MUMBAI: The stock market witnessed a fall on Thursday as bears tightened their grip, leading to the indices extending losses for the fourth consecutive...

Securitisation volumes rise 5% to Rs 1.87 lakh crore in Apr–Dec FY26: Crisil

NEW DELHI: Securitisation volumes in India rose about 5% year-on-year to Rs 1.87 lakh crore in the first nine months of fiscal 2026, driven...

Rana reviews functioning of Territorial Forest Dept in Kashmir Division

SRINAGAR: Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology Javed Ahmed Rana on Wednesday chaired a review meeting of senior officers to assess the overall functioning...

Commissioner SMC conducts field inspection of municipal assets

SRINAGAR: In a concerted push to reinforce financial sustainability and enhance the delivery of civic services, the Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul...

SKUAST-K strengthens tribal livelihoods through backyard poultry

SRINAGAR: SKUAST-K's Division of Livestock Production and Management (LPM), Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry organised a Backyard Poultry Chick Distribution Program at...

India’s GDP projected to grow 7.4% in FY 2025–26: NSO Estimates

NEW DELHI: India’s economy is projected to grow by 7.4 per cent in real terms in the financial year 2025–26, according to the First...

Reliance denies report claiming it imports Russian crude oil

NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has officially announced that it has not received any Russian crude oil and none are expected in January...

DC Sgr inspects initiation of work on new building for GMS Gangbug

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labrooon Tuesday visited Gangbug area of the District and conducted an on-site inspection of the initiation of work on...

Labour Comm’r reviews implementation of Labour Codes in J&K

JAMMU: Labour Commissioner J&K, Charandeep Singh on Tuesday chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress achieved in the implementation of the Labour...

SKUAST-J transforming lives, strengthening economy: Dy CM

JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, on Tuesday said that Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Jammu is playing a pivotal role...

Gold surges Rs 1,100 to Rs 1,41,500 per 10g in Delhi on firm global cues

NEW DELHI: Rising for the fourth straight day, the gold price on Tuesday jumped by Rs 1,100 to Rs 1,41,500 per 10 grams, tracking...

India’s domestic consumption to drive 7.2 pc real GDP growth in FY27: Report

NEW DELHI: The growth of India’s economy will be domestically driven by consumption and credit in FY27, with real GDP to rise about 7.2...

SKUAST-K kicks off mega tulip bulb multiplication drive at MCRS Sagam

SRINAGAR: In a significant boost to the region’s floriculture sector, Prof. Nazir Ahmed Ganai, Vice Chancellor,Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir...

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