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Gold rises Rs 86; silver tanks Rs 522

New Delhi: Gold prices rose by Rs 86 to Rs 48,555 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday on local demand and...

SKUAST-K holds webinar on innovation mining

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir held a one day workshop on ‘Innovation Minning’ for the BSc Fisheries students on...

Govt imposes curbs on export of human hair

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday imposed restrictions on the export of human hair, a move, according to the hair industry, would help in...

Rupee falls by 16 paise to 74.76 against US dollar

Mumbai: The rupee on Tuesday depreciated by 16 paise to close at 74.76 (provisional) against the US dollar due to month-end dollar demand from...

Agri enforcement wing, seizes 37,800 liters of unregistered TSO,HMO from Pulwama

Dir Agri Kashmir initiates Valley wide campaign against unregistered Insecticides Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir (Controller Insecticides UT of Jammu and Kashmir) Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal Monday...

BPCL extends digitally enabled NextGen ‘Pure For Sure’ fuelling in 100 Cities, including Srinagar

Srinagar: On its 46th Foundation Day, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) extended digitally enabled Next Gen *Pure for Sure* Fuelling Initiative to Energy Stations in...

Home buyers’ body FPCE moves SC for time-bound implementation of RERA by West Bengal govt

New Delhi: Home buyers' body FPCE has filed a plea in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the West Bengal government for the time-bound...

Electronics production in India to reach $300 bn by 2026: Report

NEW DELHI: Indian can reach $300 billion worth of electronics manufacturing and exports by 2025-26 -- nearly four times from the current $67 billion...

Rupee slumps to 3-week low against US dollar on geo-political worries

Mumbai: The rupee on Monday slumped by 17 paise to close at a more than three-week low of 74.60 against the US dollar due...

Gold jumps Rs 255 on global trends

New Delhi: Gold prices on Monday jumped by Rs 255 to Rs 48,431 per 10 grams in the national capital on strong global trends...

Sri Lanka hopeful of obtaining further Indian aid of USD 1.5 billion: Foreign Minister

Colomb: The Sri Lankan government has said that there is a possibility of it obtaining a further USD 1.5 billion in aid from India,...

Be aware of extortion calls in name of customs officers: Customs warns people

New Delhi: Delhi customs officers have asked people to be aware of instances of cheating by unscrupulous elements in the name of customs officers...

India’s economy has bright spots, ‘very dark stains’: Raghuram Rajan

NEW DELHI: The Indian economy has "some bright spots and a number of very dark stains" and the government should target its spending "carefully"...

Devas Multimedia shareholders to continue seizing Indian assets abroad

NEW DELHI: Unfazed by the Supreme Court upholding winding up of the company, shareholders of Devas Multimedia will continue to seek seizure of Indian...

Single volume Economic Survey likely, may project growth rate of around 9%

NEW DELHI: The finance ministry is expected to come out with a single volume Economic Survey for 2021-22 projecting a growth of around 9...

Vedanta’s Anil Agarwal to set up $10 bn fund to scout for govt assets

NEW DELHI: Vedanta Resources Ltd's plan to set up a USD 10 billion fund to acquire state-owned firms has attracted interest from sovereign wealth...

DG Horticulture Kashmir reviews implementation of various departmental schemes, MIDH

SRINAGAR: To review the implementation of different departmental schemes particularly Modified High Density Plantation Scheme, the Director General (DG) Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat...

Dir Agriculture for increase in vegetable seedling production using greenhouse technique

Srinagar: To review the progress on the implementation of different centrally sponsored schemes in district Bandipora, Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today paid...

3-day training on “Post-Harvest processing and Value addition of Fish’ concludes at KVK Jammu

JAMMU: The three day training on “Post-Harvest processing and Value addition of Fish under CIFT Schedule Caste Sub Plan (SCSP) project “Entrepreneurship development among...

Inflation skyrockets in Sri Lanka; food prices at record high

Colombo: Sri Lanka's benchmark inflation rate, measured by the National Consumer Price Index, accelerated to 14 per cent in December 2021, up from 11.1...

There will be fair inquiry into alleged corp governance issues at PFS, says promoter PTC India

New Delhi: PTC India Chairman and Managing Director Rajib K Mishra on Friday said there will be a fair inquiry into alleged corporate governance...

Rupee rises 8 paise to close at 74.43 against US dollar

Mumbai: The Indian rupee advanced by 8 paise to close at 74.43 against the US dollar on Friday, helped by some correction in crude...

Kashmir Handicrafts to be promoted in Germany

CGI, Germany, Director Handicrafts Kashmir discuss road map in a web meet SRINAGAR: The Director Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir, Mahmood Ahmad Shah held an extensive...

DDC Anantnag reviews progress of Agriculture & Allied Sector

ANANTNAG: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla reviewed the functioning and progress of various schemes being implemented by Agriculture and Family...

3 day online programme about safety aspects organised at Dulhasti Power Station

SRINAGAR: Dulhasti Power Station organised a three days online training program for its employees on the topic "General Safety Awareness, Electrical Safety and Basic...

NITI, RMI report for a clear sub-target ,penalty mechanism for PSL to renewable energy and EVs

New Delhi: NITI Aayog, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), and RMI India today released a report, titled ‘Banking on Electric Vehicles in India’, which outlines...

US & India should set bold goals to achieve USD 500 billion in bilateral trade: new USIBC president

Washington: After achieving enormous progress in their overall relations, the US and India must now set bold goals to take their ties to a...

Department committed to the availability of quality seed to the farming community : Dir Agri Kashmir

Srinagar: Availability of quality seed of different crops to the farming community plays a key role in the successful agriculture season. Department has to...

CESL launches biggest ever tender worth Rs 5,500 cr for 5,580 electric buses

New Delhi: State-run Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) on Thursday launched the biggest ever tender worth about Rs 5,500 crore to procure as many...

J&K’s AI based agritech startup showcases at Expo 2020 Dubai

Srinagar: A Kashmiri agritech startup, Orchardly was selected among 14 other startups from across the globe to showcase their product under sustainable innovations in...

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