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CEO ERA/JTFRP reviews construction of Rs 12.5 crore Composite Market Centre at Govt Silk Factory Rajbagh

Takes stock of work on upgradation dewatering pump stations in Srinagar SRINAGAR: CEO, ERA/JTFRP Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah Thursday inspected the progress of work...

Gold gains Rs 232, silver zooms Rs 1,275

New Delhi: Gold prices rose by Rs 232 to Rs 50,184 per 10 gram on Thursday, in line with gains in international price of...

DC Gbl for cent percent coverage under KCC & PM-KISAN

GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today directed all the stakeholders to ensure cent percent coverage of farmers under KCC and PM-Kissan schemes...

GoI cabinet approves distribution of free foodgrain till Nov

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved extending the scheme for distribution of free food grains to the country's poorest until the end...

Approves extension of PF contributions by Govt till Aug

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal to extend the scheme for payment of the employer and employee's PF contribution for...

Gold jumps Rs 723 on global cues

New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Wednesday rallied Rs 723 to Rs 49,898 per 10 gram reflecting gains in the international prices...

France’s Groupe ADP concludes 49 per cent share purchase in GMR’s airport business

New Delhi: France's Groupe ADP has infused Rs 4,565 crore, which is the second tranche of investment, in GMR Airports Limited (GAL) to conclude...

Rupee slips 9 paise to close at 75.02 against US dollar

Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 9 paise to settle at 75.02 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday tracking volatile domestic equities, rising crude oil...

CEO ERA/JTFRP reviews progress of JTFRP works

JAMMU: Dr.Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Chief Executive Officer JKERA Wednesday reviewed the progress of works on the component of Strengthening & Restoration of Livelihood...

Honey, olive, vegetable production growing in Ramban area

RAMBAN: Ramban district has shown an exponential growth in agriculture sector thanks to the interventions brought about by the Chenab Intensive Vegetable Development Project...

Kashmir has a new, and ambitious, merchant of spices

Srinagar: An engineer-turned-entrepreneur is aiming to “reinvent the spices market in Kashmir” by introducing in the market 40 types of spices, many of them...

Horticulture centre in Srinagar cultivates new crop: Imported varieties of pear

Shopian: As the traditional pear varieties in Kashmir were facing many challenges, like low market rates, diseases, and brief shelf life, private importers in...

Diesel price scales new high after 25 paise increase

New Delhi: Diesel price in the national capital on Tuesday touched an all-time high following a rate hike after a week-long hiatus. Diesel price on...

RAK discusses issues with Divisional Commissioner

SRINAGAR: A meeting was held between Divisional Commissioner Kashmir and the office bearers of Restaurant and Café Association Kashmir (RAK) headed by its President...

SKUAST-K holds 10-day skill training on sericulture

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricutural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir held a 10-day skill enhancement training programme on ‘Sericulture –An Economically Viable Source for Increasing...

Gold jumps Rs 102, silver declines Rs 249

New Delhi: Gold prices in the national capital jumped by Rs 102 to Rs 49,228 per 10 gram on Tuesday amid rupee depreciation, according...

India Post invites applications to fill 442 vacancies in J&K

JAMMU: India Post (Bhartiya Dak Vibhag) has invited online application for engagement to Dak Sevak Posts in Jammu & Kashmir Circle. As per a communiqué,...

KSSIA for salvaging existing local investments, employment before luring nonlocal investors.

SRINAGAR: Kashmir Small Scale Industrial Association (KSSIA), the oldest industrial body of the valley, has asked the Jammu and Kashmir Letuient Governor Giresh Chander...

Kisan Pakhwada: LG for branding of local Agri produce as Geographical Indications through technological interventions

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu Tuesday called for branding of local produce of Agriculture and allied sector as Geographical Indications for their distinctive...

Airtel to offer higher data speeds to postpaid users paying over Rs 499 a month

NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel on Monday said it will provide faster data speeds on priority basis to its Platinum customers under its “Priority 4G...

Farooq Abdullah anguished over wind damages to property, crops

Srinagar :Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on Monday expressed anguish over the losses to...

Director Agriculture visits District Budgam to oversee preparedness for Kisan Pakhwada

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir on an extensive visit to District Budgam took stock of the preparedness for Kisan Pakhwada celebrations commencing from today and...

Srinagar’s Sunday market still shut

Srinagar: Despite the easing of the coronavirus lockdown, the weekly flea market in Srinagar, commonly known as the Sunday Market, remains closed since March...

June e-way bill generation signals green shoots in economic recovery

NEW DELHI: An average of 14.26 lakh e-way bills, which are required for transportation of goods valued at over Rs 50,000, were generated each...

J&K Bank opens 3 ATMs across Srinagar

Srinagar: In a move to help provide convenience to the general public during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, J&K Bank threw open three Automated Teller Machines...

Maruti Suzuki chairman pens book on industrialising India

New Delh: The tasks of making India a country where manufacturing becomes globally competitive, and creating a socially just society, are very difficult, argues...

JKPM concerned about Small Scale Units in Kashmir, demands immediate intervention

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Peoples Movement (JKPM) has registered strong concern about the failure of the government to save the Kashmir based small scale units. In...

Allow shopkeepers, traders to operate for 5 days in a week: BJP Kashmir Unit

Srinagar: BJP Kashmir unit on Sunday urged the district administration should allow shopkeepers and traders to operate for 5 days along with proper SOP’s...

Trade unions to mobilise people to build public opinion against commercial coal mining

Kolkata: Five trade unions in the coal sector have planned to mobilise people in mine areas to generate public opinion against the government's decision...

European cherry thrives in soil of Kashmir; it is the ‘future’, says importer

Market rates of local cherry also pick up, growers happy now Shopian: Saplings of European sweet cherry imported and planted last year in Kashmir have...

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