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KTA opposes KPDCL’s 20% surcharge on power during peak hours

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) has voiced strong opposition to the Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited's (KPDCL) reported proposal to levy an additional...

SKUAST-K urges stakeholders in Pampore to develop data-driven support system for GI-tagged Saffron

SRINAGAR: The Institute of Business, Policy and Research (IBPR), in collaboration with Advanced Research Station for Saffron & Temperate Seed Spices, Dasu, SKUAST-K, organized...

DDC appreciates working of SKUAST-K’s KVK Bandipora

SRINAGAR: As part of an initiative to review the functioning of various departments across District Bandipora, District Development Commissioner (DDC) Indu Kanwal Chib (JKAS),...

Landmark workshop on PPV&FRA held at SKAUST-K, KVK Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: SKUAST-K, Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Ganderbal, convened a State Level Workshop on the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act (PPV&FRA, 2001)....

J&K EDI Startups draw global attention at Bengaluru Tech Summit-2025

BENGALURU: Startups supported by the Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) participated in the prestigious Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) 2025, held in Bangalore...

CDSL launches Ideathon to reimagine investor education for Atmanirbhar Bharat

SRINAGAR: Central Depository Services (India) Limited (“CDSL”), Asia’s first listed depository and the trusted custodian of over 16.7 crore demat accounts, has launched its...

SKUAST-K inaugurates 7-day training prog on ‘Soil Microbes: The Silent Architects of Fertility’

SRINAGAR: The Division of Soil Science, Faculty of Horticulture, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), Shalimar, inaugurated a 7-Day Training...

Apple expands AppleCare+ in India, introduces Theft and Loss coverage with new flexible plans

NEW DELHI: Apple on Wednesday expanded its AppleCare+ protection plans for customers in India, introducing more flexible options, including AppleCare+ with theft and loss...

Div Com Kashmir inaugurates 3-day ‘Know Your Artisan’ Craft Carnival

SRINAGAR: Riding high on the resounding success of the first three ‘Know Your Artisan’ (KYA) events in October, which captivated crowds at iconic venues...

MD JJM J&K reviews water supply scenario in Udhampur

UDHAMPUR: Mission Director (MD), Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) J&K, Khurshid Ahmad Shah (JKAS) reviewed the progress of water supply schemes in district Udhampur on...

SKUAST-K collaborates with diverse stakeholders in Kupwara to co-create e-market ecosystem

SRINAGAR: The Institute of Business, Policy and Research (IBPR), in collaboration with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Kupwara, SKUAST-K, organized the 3rd Stakeholder Interaction-cum-Focus Group...

20 innovators present final pitches as JKEDI advances Startup Mission in J&K

SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) on Thursday held the Final Pitch of the 20 ideators shortlisted under J&K Startup Idea Challenge-2025...

SKUAST-K students shine at ISPP National Symposium

SRINAGAR: Four SKUAST-K students were honoured at National Symposium on Frontiers of plant health management organized by Indian Society of Plant Pathologists in collaboration...

WhatsApp tests multi-account support for iPhone users in latest beta

NEW DELHI: WhatsApp is testing a native multi-account feature for iPhone users, ending years of reliance on workarounds and the separate WhatsApp Business app...

Microsoft CEO to employees in internal memo: We need to rapidly rethink news economics of AI

NEW DELHI: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella believes the company needs to completely rethink its business model for the artificial intelligence era, turning to an...

SKUAST-K, IBPR conduct awareness cum interaction program at Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: One-day Awareness Cum Interaction Program was organized in the tribal village of ChuntWaliwar, Ganderbal district, under the DST-SEED funded project titled “Inclusion of...

Free Eye Check-Up Camp Held at Banyari Hajin

Hajin: A free eye check-up camp was organised on Wednesday at Banyari village in Hajin, Bandipora. The camp was conducted by the International Human Rights...

Police inspect chemical, fertilizers, hardware shops across districts

SRINAGAR: In a series of coordinated efforts to uphold safety protocols, ensure lawful trade practices, and prevent misuse of sensitive materials, J&K Police conducted...

KPDCL issues power shutdown

SRINAGAR: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, shutdown of 33 KV Budgam line will be observed due to which Budgam and SIDCO receiving...

KPDCL issues power shutdown

SRINAGAR: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL shutdown of 33 KV Bemina-Fateh Kadal line will be observed due to which Fatehkadal and Khayam...

IUST hosts two-day national workshop on AI & Higher Education

AWANTIPORA: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organized a two-day national workshop titled Artificial Intelligence and Higher Education: Relevance and Responsible Innovation,...

SKUAST-K IBPR conducts awareness cum induction prog

SRINAGAR: One-day Awareness Cum Interaction Program was successfully organized in the tribal village of Chunt Waliwar, Ganderbal under the DST-SEED funded project titled “Inclusion...

‘EU to reject India’s bid for carbon border tax exemption in trade-talk hurdle’

NEW DELHI: The European Union will turn down India’s request for an exemption from its carbon border tax in a setback that threatens to...

Corporate FD interest rate laddering: a strategy to maximise your returns

A well-planned FD laddering strategy can help you manage reinvestment risk, tap into higher corporate FD interest rates and keep liquidity available for near-term...

Handicrafts Dept to host 3-day Artisan Carnival at Sgr from Nov 20

‘Celebrating living heritage of craftsmanship as part of Soulful Kashmir’ SRINAGAR: Continuing its vigorous ‘Know Your Artisan’ campaign, Handicrafts and Handloom Department, is set to...

Media interaction: SKUAST-K showcases growth, innovation, future vision

SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) on Monday convened a major press conference during which Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nazir Ahmad...

Science & Tech Dept awards 37 cutting-edge research projects under JKSTIC’s SREP

Secretary reviews Kashmir Province projects; PIs present research roadmaps spanning healthcare innovation, climate-resilient agriculture, food safety, infrastructure & digital governance SRINAGAR: Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary,...

SKUAST K student startup secures Rs 5 lakh grant in aid for innovation

SRINAGAR: A student led start up “M/s FaimFarms P Ltd” mentored under the SKUAST K Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship (SKIIE) Centre Shalimar Srinagar has...

Microsoft CEO quotes Bill Gates to explain what makes a true AI platform

NEW DELHI: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently shared a post explaining what he believes defines a real artificial intelligence (AI) platform — and he...

Commerce Secy reviews India–Eurasian Economic Union FTA, aims $100 billion by 2030

NEW DELHI: India’s Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal reviewed the progress of India–Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement negotiations with Eurasian Economic Commission officials...

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