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Handicrafts & Handloom Dept observes National Handloom Day

SRINAGAR: Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir, today observed the National Handloom Day, held every year on August 7 in honour of the handloom...

Kia Motors unveils Sonet compact SUV

SRINAGAR: Kia Motors on Friday unveiled the production of its compact SUV – the Sonet in a digital global event. This will be the...

Gold, silver prices continue to climb; touch record levels

New Delhi: Gold price surged for the 16th straight session on Friday and touched an all-time high of Rs 57,008 per 10 grams in...

Petrol, diesel prices may rise again from next week

NEW DELHI: Consumers might see fuel prices going up again as oil companies are bracing up to pass the rise in global crude and...

Forex reserves climb USD 11.9 bn to all-time high of USD 534.5 bn

Mumbai: The country's foreign exchange reserves hit an all-time high of USD 534.568 billion after surging by massive USD 11.938 billion in the week...

Immunity boosters to comfort food: How Indians are spending during coronavirus pandemic

NEW DEHLI: The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed the spending habits of millions in India and most other countries across the globe. The deadly...

A year of ruin for tourist cab drivers in Kashmir

Srinagar: It has been a year of loss for Parvaiz Ahmad, a resident of Rainwari in Srinagar. A tourist taxi driver by profession, he...

Govt hikes registration fee for deeds

Cough up Rs 1000 for partnership deed Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Forum, a body that attempts to redress public issues through courts, has been...

Markets march higher on RBI stance; IT, financials spurt

Mumbai: The Sensex surged 362 points while the Nifty reclaimed the 11,200-mark on Thursday after the RBI left interest rates unchanged but maintained an...

Airtel Payments Bank ties with Bharti AXA General Insurance to offer shop insurance

SRINAGAR: Airtel Payments Bank Thursday announced that it will offer Shop Insurance exclusively for its Retailers and Merchants. Offered in partnership with Bharti AXA...

DDC Shopian launches formation, promotion of FPO Scheme

SHOPIAN: In a first of its kind, District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Choudhary Mohammad Yasin today launched the formation and promotion of Farmer Producer...

Easy liquidity led to faster monetary transmission; banks pass on 1.62% rate cuts in 17 mths: RBI

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Thursday said monetary transmission has improved considerably due to comfortable liquidity conditions and banks have passed on the benefit...

Gold rises Rs 225, silver jumps Rs 1,932

New Delhi: Gold prices rose by Rs 225 to Rs 56,590 per 10 gram in the national capital on Thursday, in line with a...

Rupee settles flat at 74.94 against USD

Mumbai: The rupee pared initial gains and settled on a flat note at 74.94 against the US dollar on Thursday after the RBI kept...

Tax evaders charged Rs 13 lakh fine in July

JAMMU: The Enforcement wing of State Taxes Department Jammu (North) has recovered Rs 13 Lakh fine during last month (July) for evading the tax...

Gold jumps Rs 1,365; silver zooms Rs 5,972

New Delhi: Gold prices jumped Rs 1,365 to Rs 56,181 per 10 gram in the national capital on Wednesday following a strong rally in...

DC G’bl visits site for construction of Rock Garden in Kangan

GANDERBAL: Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal Wednesday visited the site identified for the construction of Rock Garden in the district. During the visit it was...

I&C department’s divisional-panel clears subsidy cases

JAMMU: Director Industries & Commerce, Jammu, Anoo Malhotra today chaired Divisional Level Committee meeting of Jammu District for sanctioning of subsidy cases under the...

Hirdesh Releases ‘Book of innovations’ published by Transport Department

UDHAMPUR:- Chief Electoral Officer, Hirdesh Kumar Singh, who also holds charge of Commissioner Secretary Transport Department, Wednesday conducted an extensive tour of District Udhampur...

Reorganisation of Engineering Wings of Departments

SIDCO, SICOP to stop work for others SRINAGAR: In a decision with significant structural change in Engineering Wings of various departments and their working, the...

Books not Bullets

Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' Jammu & Kashmir has witnessed more than three decades of proxy war, violence and suffered irreparable damage in all domains of human...

Airtel expands 4G footprint deeper into rural pockets of Ladakh

Srinagar: Bharti Airtel is rapidly expanding 4G footprint in rural hamlets of Ladakh and connecting the region to the digital superhighway. Airtelon Tuesday said that...

Rupee slips 3 paise to 75.04 against US dollar

Mumbai: The rupee pared some of its initial losses and settled 3 paise down at 75.04 against the US dollar on Tuesday amid a...

Gold rises by Rs 97, silver almost flat

New Delhi: Gold prices rose by Rs 97 to Rs 54,830 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday amid rupee depreciation, according...

Success story of immunization from Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

Dr. S. Muhammad Salim Khan No challenge is so steep, or adversity so great, to obstruct Ms. Posha Bagum’s path to duty. For Posha, a...

Markets skid for third day as RIL tumbles 2 pc; post weekly losses

Mumbai: Equity benchmarks nursed losses for the third session on the trot on Friday, weighed by profit-booking in market heavyweight Reliance Industries amid weak...

Rupee edges higher at 74.81 against US dollar

Mumbai: The Indian rupee on Friday closed with a marginal 3 paise gain at 74.81 to the US dollar amid weakness in the greenback...

Supreme Court bans registration of BS-IV vehicles till further orders

NEW DEHLI: Supreme Court on Friday barred the registration of BS-IV vehicles till further orders. The apex court also expressed displeasure on the sale...

Mukesh Ambani calls for 2G-free India

MUMBAI: Mukesh Ambani, chairman of oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), has urged the government to phase out 2G telecom services. Reliance Jio, part of...

President KTA greets Muslims on the eve of Eid

SRINAGAR: President Kashmir Trade Alliance Aijaz Shahdhar extended his greetings to all Muslim Ummah on the auspicious occasion of EID. In a statement issued here,...

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