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Handicrafts & Handloom Dept unveils exquisite Table Book on GI crafts of Kashmir

Brings art and artisan on same pedestal; link available to download soft copy SRINAGAR: In a landmark initiative to celebrate and safeguard Kashmir’s rich craft...

Kashmir Copper Association demands ban on machine-made copper items

Calls for protecting traditional artisans SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Copper Association on Friday held a crucial meeting at Tanki Mohalla Nowhata to address the critical threat...

Sharma calls for broadband expansion, digital infrastructure push

JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Transport, Youth Services & Sports and Information Technology, Satish Sharma, on Friday called for...

State Taxes Dept holds workshop on GST Analytics, Fraud Detection Portal

JAMMU: State Taxes Department (STD) on Friday conducted a day-long capacity-building workshop on newly developed GST Analytics and Fraud Detection Portal, a state-of-the-art technology...

J&K IT Dept hosts workshop on 5G network, RoW

JAMMU: The J&K Information Technology Department on Friday organised a one-day workshop on 5G Network and Right of Way (RoW), aimed at accelerating the...

‘Top Class Scholarship Scheme’

Centre announces revised guidelines for SC students for 2024-25 NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has released updated guidelines for the ‘Top...

Shailendra chairs Pre-Budget review meeting for Agriculture & Horticulture

JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) , Agriculture Production Department (APD), Shailendra Kumar, on Thursday chaired a Pre-Budget meeting to review and discuss the Revised...

JKTPO successfully concludes IITF-2025, receives exceptional response

NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir Pavilion at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2025 concluded on a highly successful note, registering on-the-spot...

India, UAE make progress in talks to conclude trade pact

NEW DELHI: India and the UAE successfully concluded the third meeting of the Joint Committee under the India–UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in...

Govt approves ‘Tex-RAMPS’ Scheme for textiles sector

NEW DELHI: The government has approved the Textiles Focused Research, Assessment, Monitoring, Planning and Start-up (Tex-RAMPS) Scheme to strengthen research, innovation, and competitiveness in...

Twin glory for Kashmir: Two master craftsmen win National Award

Manzoor A Khan & Khawaja Nazir Ali honoured in carpet weaving, sozni embroidery; 2 others get special mention; Awards ceremony at New Delhi on...

J&K Bank installs Cash Recycler Machine at Gund Ganderbal Branch

GUND (GANDERBAL): To enhance modern banking services for residents, Jammu and Kashmir Bank inaugurated a Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) at its Gund Ganderbal branch...

With better back-rest, modern looms to facilitate carpet trainees

25 out of 50 carpet training centres covered in Phase 1 under CAPEX 2025-26 SRINAGAR: Complimenting the Union Ministry of Textiles’ efforts towards revival of...

Take advantage of credit linked, subsidy-oriented agri schemes: DC Sgr to farmers, youth

inaugurates Kissan Mela cum Exhibition under MIDH at Darbagh Harwan SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labrooon Tuesday inaugurated Kissan Mela cum Exhibition organised by...

Qul Fruits empowers J&K farmers with 152 pruning workshops

SRINAGAR: In a major step toward strengthening horticultural practices in Jammu & Kashmir, Qul Fruits has successfully conducted 152 pruning workshops across various districts....

SKUAST-K hosts specially-abled students in inclusion drive

SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K), on Tuesday hosted a visit by a group of specially-abled students from Voluntary Medicare...

Employees, trade union leaders demand restoration of Old Pension Scheme

SRINAGAR: Employees and trade union leaders from across Jammu and Kashmir gathered on Monday at Tagore Hall in Srinagar to renew their demand for...

Secy Transport calls for effective implementation of Registered Vehicle Scrapping Policy in J&K

JAMMU: Secretary, Transport, Avny Lavasa, on Monday asked the department for effective implementation of the Registered Vehicle Scrapping Policy in Jammu & Kashmir. She exhorted...

DC Budgam reviews progress on demarcation of Hokarsar Wetland

Stresses time-bound action, coordination & accuracy in process BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat on Monday chaired a meeting to review the...

SKUAST-K organises dialogue, panel discussion on antimicrobial resistance

SRINAGAR: The Division of Veterinary Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry Shuhama, under the auspices of ICAR-Indian Network for Fishery...

Moss survives nine months outside Space Station, surprises astronauts

NEW DELHI: Moss has stunned scientists by surviving a ninemonth exposure to the harsh environment of space on the exterior of the International Space...

World Heritage Week: Vibrant cultural function held at Manasbal Park

GANDERBAL: As part of the ongoing Heritage Week celebrations, a vibrant and colourful cultural function was on Sunday organized at Manasbal Park by the...

Bhagat reviews Legal Metrology labs, calls for modernisation, enhanced mobility services

JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary, Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Saurabh Bhagat, on Sunday conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Legal Metrology Department’s laboratories...

Gold likely to stay range-bound amid US GDP, inflation data focus: Analysts

NEW DELHI: Gold prices are expected to stay range-bound in the near term as investors await a series of key US economic data releases,...

India diversifies export basket as shipments to US decline: SBI research report

NEW DELHI: Share of India's merchandise exports to other countries increased as shipments to the US declined since July 2025, indicating diversification of export...

DC Sgr conducts site visit of Sanat Nagar Flyover

Load testing underway for operationalisation SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo on Saturday conducted an on-site inspection of the Sanat Nagar Flyover to assess the...

Dir Agri Kmr reviews HADP, CSS, CAPEX, NABARD schemes

SRINAGAR: In a bid to assess the physical and financial progress of key agricultural initiatives across the Kashmir Division, Director Agriculture Kashmir, Sartaj Ahmad...

India, Australia, Canada launch Trilateral Tech Partnership

JOHANNESBURG: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday announced a new trilateral technology and innovation partnership with Australia and Canada, aimed at deepening collaboration in emerging...

Railways crosses 1 billion tonne freight loading by Nov 19 in FY 25-26: Ministry

NEW DELHI: Railways' freight performance continues to strengthen India's economic backbone, with cumulative loading this year surpassing the 1 billion-tonne mark, reaching 1,020 million...

India’s manufacturing sector at an inflection point: Industry experts

KOLKATA: India’s manufacturing sector stands at an inflection point backed by adoption of emerging technologies and advanced automation techniques, senior industry experts said at...

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