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US trade deficit up to $67.1 billion in August, 14-year high

Washington: The U.S. trade deficit rose in August to the highest level in 14 years. The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that the gap between the...

Gold rises Rs 454, silver jumps Rs 751

New Delhi: Gold prices rose by Rs 454 to Rs 51,879 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday amid rupee depreciation, according...

IMF head says global economy facing long climb to recovery

Washington: The head of the International Monetary Fund says that the global economy has started on a long climb to stronger growth with prospects...

States should stand firm, reject Centre”s options on GST compensation cess: Chidambaram

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday complimented the states that rejected the two options given by the Centre to bridge the...

Business picks up in J&K, September’s GST second-highest in country

Srinagar: Despite a shut down economy for most of the past year, Jammu and Kashmir has surprisingly been able to rack up the second-highest...

Auto Wings Ford Hyderpora launches Endeavour

SRINAGAR: Auto Wings Ford authorized dealer of Ford India Pvt Ltd launched the Ford’s special edition of Endeavour at its corporate office Baghi-HyderHyderpora byepass. The...

Average spot power price dips nearly 3 pc to Rs 2.69 per unit in September

NEW Delhi: The average spot power price fell by 3 per cent to Rs 2.69 per unit in September as compared to the year-ago...

Airtel Thanks app adds to the thrill of the cricket season with Airtel Cricket Bonanza

SRINAGAR: Airtel Thanks app adds to the thrill of the cricket season with Airtel Cricket Bonanza Play Interactive cricket games and quiz contests to winexciting...

Navin Choudhary e-inaugurates maiden Organic Vegetable Sale Centre at Srinagar

Seeks extension of such markets to district level SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department Navin Kumar Choudhary Monday e-inaugurated first Organic Vegetable...

Those opposing new farm laws enemies of farming community: Jitendra Singh

New Delhi: The new farm reform laws give farmers the flexibility of choosing the price of their produce, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on...

Modi ”finishing” farmers and labourers with new farms laws: Rahul Gandhi

Sangrur : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was finishing "farmers and labourers" with the three farms laws...

Mediation convention to enhance Singapore’s value proposition to Indian cos: Singapore Law Minister

New Delhi: Asserting that mediation is an effective form of dispute resolution, Singapore's Law Minister K Shanmugam has said the new convention on mediation...

Govt to pay interest on interest for sub Rs 2 cr loans

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The government said on Saturday it will waive ‘interest on interest’ on loans of up to ?2 crore for six months through...

Maha govt issues guidelines for restaurants which are set to reopen

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government on Saturday issued COVID-19 safety guidelines for restaurants and other eateries which have been allowed to reopen from October 5. Hotels,...

India has capability to be global player in many sectors: Goyal

Kolkata: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that India has the capability to become a global player in many sectors and...

Google to pay USD 1 billion over 3 years for news content

London: Google will pay publishers USD 1 billion over the next three years for their news content. The internet search giant said said Thursday that...

Nirav Modi case: Fresh CBI charge sheet against retired PNB official for disproportionate assets

New Delhi: The CBI has filed a fresh charge sheet against Gokulnath Shetty, the Punjab National Bank Deputy Manager who allegedly helped Nirav Modi...

Forex reserves drop USD 3.017 bn to USD 542.021 bn

Mumbai: After touching a lifetime high in the previous week, the country's foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 3.017 billion to USD 542.021 billion...

Drabu’s liberties with public money came of wanton disregard of rules

FY 2017-18: 30% of budgeted funds given away in violation of rules, ‘persistent’ errors in accounts, no details kept of money given to Demands...

Govt notifies 2 new schemes for artisans

Rs. 1 lakh financial support to Cooperatives/ SHGs, loan slab enhanced to Rs.2 lakh SRINAGAR: In a major relief to the artisans and weavers, the...

Exporters facing shortage of shipping containers: EEPC

Kolkata: Engineering Export Promotion Council of India on Thursday said exporters are facing shortages of containers and alleged that shipping lines have raised freight...

Gold rises marginally by Rs 37, silver declines Rs 915

New Delhi: Gold prices rose marginally by Rs 37 to Rs 51,389 per 10 gram in the national capital on Thursday in line with...

Chairman KVIC launches several activities across India, e-inaugurates training programmes in J&K

SRINAGAR: To commemorate 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Chairman, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Vinai Kumar Saxena, today e-inaugurated training programme at...

Kashmir’s apples stifled on highway before they reach market

‘Trucks halted for days together, fruit spoils in heat meanwhile’ SHOPIAN: To see the fruit of one’s labour rotting away in a truck, and then...

J&K’s Woolen Sector to get major revamp under the World Bank funded JTFRP

SRINAGAR: The traditional wool based industry in the J&K is being given a major overhaul under the ongoing World Bank funded JTFRP (Jhelum Tawi...

Efforts are on to link farmers’ produce to the National market: Dir. Agri Kmr

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Altaf Aijaz Andrabi today said that the efforts are on at full swing to link farmers' produce to the national...

India reports current account surplus for second straight qtr at 3.9 pc of GDP in April-June

Mumbai: India's current account surplus increased to USD 19.8 billion or 3.9 per cent of GDP for the June quarter as merchandise imports declined...

Gold falls Rs 26, silver declines Rs 201

New Delhi: Gold prices declined marginally by Rs 26 to Rs 51,372 per 10 gram in the national capital on Wednesday amid weak global...

Govt to borrow Rs 4.34 lakh cr in second half of 2020-21

New Delhi: The Finance Ministry on Wednesday said the government will borrow Rs 4.34 lakh crore in the second half of the current fiscal...

J&K Bank sinking in losses, NPAs, all-round inefficiency: CAG

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank has figured in the national auditor’s report for its worsening financial health, inefficient system, and irregularities in recruitment...

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