SKUAST-K organized awareness cum seed distribution programme under Tribal Sub Plan

SRINAGAR: An awareness cum seed distribution programme under TSP Soyabean was organized byDrylanAgriculureResearch StationBudgam, SKUAST-K, in collaboration with KVK Kulgam under thechairmanship of worthy Director Extension SKUAST-Kashmir, Prof.Dil Mohammed Makhdoomi. Director Education, SKUAST-Kashmir, Prof.MohdNisar Khan and expert of soyabeen graced the programme. Dr.SherAhmad DarProfessor Incharge AICRP (Soyabean) DARS, SKUAST-K, Senior Scientist and Head, KVK Kulgam, […]

Spring Blossom Festival begins at Center of Excellence, Zawoora

SRINAGAR: In a bid to promote Horticulture tourism, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, today kick started Spring Blossom Festival at Center of Excellence, Zawoora in Srinagar. Vice Chairperson Jammu and Kashmir, Khadi Village Industries Board KVIB), Dr Hinna Shafi Bhat was also present on the occasion. The festival is being organized by the Horticulture […]

No prospect of Indian economy falling into stagflation vortex: RBI Governor

MUMBAI: There is no prospect of the economy falling into a stagflation vortex and retail inflation is expected to moderate going forward, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Monday, notwithstanding fears of imported inflation given the massive spike in commodity prices, especially crude oil, after Russia invaded Ukraine last month. Already retail inflation has […]

JKRLM facilitating global market for SHGs for vast benefits

5 lakh women treading the path towards economic development, self dependence JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir women entrepreneurs in the Self Help Groups from various districts across the UT are scripting numerous success stories towards transforming their lives and the rural economy as well. These successful business women are fast marching towards their entrepreneurship journey with […]

Tax rich, big players more to increase revenue: Congress Rajya Sabha MP

New Delhi: Congress Rajya Sabha member Shaktisinh Gohil on Monday asked the government to tax the rich and big players more to increase revenue but spare the poor and the middle class who have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Taking part in a discussion on Appropriation Bills in the Upper House, he also […]

FCIK demands to clear ambiguity in release of pending payments by Director (A&T)

SRINAGAR: Federation Chamber of Industries (FCIK) in a statement said that the Industrial Sector is facing hardships due to the approach of Government towards burning issue of ‘Non Payment of Supplies & work done” to the unit holders. The government has done various works under languishing for which the payment have not been disbursed. Further, […]

9856 fresh pension cases sanctioned in Rajouri

RAJOURI: Government has sanctioned 9856 fresh pension cases for Rajouri district. The pension is for old age persons, widows and physically challenged persons. Giving details of the pension cases sanctioned, the District Social Welfare Officer, Wakeel Ahmed Bhatt informed that 9604 old age pension cases, 176 widow pension cases and 76 pension cases for physically […]

State Awardee Razia Sultan- a torchbearer for unemployed youth

KUPWARA: It is a universal fact that every person residing on this earth has the desire to be a successful person. However, nothing can stop one to go ahead and touch the sky, if it possesses perseverance and determination. A young girl from North Kashmir border district Kupwara, Raziya Sultan aimed high for her life. […]

I-T department detects Rs 224-crore undisclosed income after raids on start-up firm Infra Market

New Delhi: The Income Tax department has detected “undisclosed” income of more than Rs 224 crore after it recently raided Maharashtra-based unicorn start-up Infra.Market, officials said on Sunday. The searches were launched on March 9 at the firm’s 23 premises in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The CBDT said the group, […]