Exhibition showcasing the finest of Kashmir Handicrafts inaugurated at Gulmarg Kashmir

Srinagar: Gulmarg will play host to a “craft mela” , a unique handicraft exhibition showcasing the exquisite art and craft of Kashmir. The exhibition has been put together jointly by the Development Commissioner Handlooms Government of India & Directorate of Handicrafts & Handlooms Kashmir. The Director Handicrafts & Handlooms Kashmir Mahmood Ahmad Shah inaugurated the […]

Agriculture Dept organises one-day workshop on market linkage of farm produce

ANANTNAG: The Department of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare department district Anantnag in collaboration with Policy Advocacy Research Centre (PARC) Mumbai conducted a one day Training/ Awareness program at Dak Bankglow Khanabal, here. The programme was organised to initiate Marketing linkage of farm produce in which besides officers of Deptt of Agriculture, sectoral officers of […]

Invest India team visits Organic village

Patalbagh Pampore, start identifying interventions, value additions for organic farming PAMPORE: A Team from the ministry of commerce government of India visited different areas of Pampore including Saffron fields and organic village Patalbagh of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The team was led by Assistant Vice President of Invest India, Garima Nijhawan and Project […]

DC inspects work progress at NIFT Campus, Budgam

BUDGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today visited the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), campus at Ompora Budgam to inspect the pace and progress of work process of the project. During his visit, the DC took stock of progress made in the construction work of Academic cum Administrative Block, Auditorium Incubation, […]

KCCI grieved over demise of Sr Vice president Nazir Ahmad Wani

Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Inc) deeply mourned the demise of Nazir Ahmad Wani, its former Sr. Vice President KCC&I who left for heavenly abode on Friday. Special tributes were paid to the late NAZIR AHMAD WANI by President and Office Bearers of the KCC&I and the remarkable contribution of the late […]

SKUAST-K holds seminar on implementation of NEP-20 in agricultural institutions

Varsity creating its unique path in modern agri-education: Former VC Prof Tej Pratap Srinagar: SKUniversity of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir organised a seminar on ‘Implementation of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 by Agricultural Institutions’ for deans, directors, HODs, professors and other officers of the university. Vice Chancellor, GB Pant University of Agriculture and […]

EV charging stations expand 2.5 times in 9 mega cities

New Delhi: Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have expanded by two-and-a-half times across nine mega cities, including Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, in the last four months, the power ministry said on Saturday. Efforts by the government resulted in 2.5 times increase in charging stations in Surat, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai […]

Ambuja Cements shares fall over 5 pc on weak quarterly results

New Delhi: Shares of Ambuja Cements Ltd fell over 5 per cent in early trade on Friday after the company reported a decline of 55.48 per cent in its consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter. On the BSE, the scrip was trading at Rs 339.7, down 5.48 per cent over the previous close. Similarly, […]

India vs West Indies, 3rd T20I: Chance for Iyer, Gaikwad as India look to test bench strength

KOLKATA: With the series in their bag, India will have the liberty to experiment in the third and final T20I against the West Indies here on Sunday. With Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant given a 10-day break, the home team is set to finally include the gifted Shreyas Iyer and Ruturaj Gaikwad in the playing […]

AHD Jammu establishes over 1000 dairy units in past 4 months

JAMMU: Dairy sector in India has grown substantially over the years. As a result India ranks first among all the milk producing nations, achieving an annual output of around 198 million ton during the year ending 2020. Keeping pace with this, the present Jammu and Kashmir govt. is taking a series of measures for the […]