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JKEDI Screening Committee holds 2nd meeting to evaluate Startups for Seed Fund

J&K Startup Policy 2024–27 JAMMU: The Screening Committee constituted under the Jammu and Kashmir Startup Policy 2024–27 convened its second meeting at the Jammu and...

Discover why 43% of e-commerce platforms have adopted crypto payments

CoinLaw recently published a report claiming that 43% of e-commerce platforms have adopted crypto payments. As if that’s not enough, the report expects the...

Adopt proactive approach to bring shadow areas under network coverage: Div Com to BSNL

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg on Saturday chaired a meeting to address ongoing network coverage problems in shadow areas across various districts,...

Google Gemini may get a new look with a scrollable Instagram-like feed

NEW DELHI: Like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Pereplexity and others, Google Gemini has a pretty minimal user interface with a text box at the bottom. However,...

Secy RDD conducts comprehensive review of MGNREGA implementation across J&K

SRINAGAR: Secretary, Rural Development department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj Department, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Friday conducted a comprehensive review of MGNREGA implementation across Jammu...

Sharma flags off progressive farmers for exposure visit to KVK R.S Pura

JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science & Technology, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, Satish Sharma on Friday flagged...

Dir Agri reviews expenditure under HADP/JKCIP/CSS in Pulwama

PULWAMA: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Sartaj Ahmad Shah on Friday chaired a review meeting at Pulwama to assess the expenditure and progress under Holistic Agriculture...

Navratri sales hit decade high, GST reforms drive festive consumption surge

NEW DELHI: India’s consumer economy recorded its strongest Navratri sales in more than a decade, with automobile and electronics companies reporting sharp double-digit growth. Festive...

Centre gets over 2,700 GST complaints, milk &electronics top list

NEW DELHI: Since the rollout of goods and services tax (GST) reforms, the national consumer helpline (NCH) has received over 2,700 complaints, with a...

Sewa Parv: SKUAST-K distributes poultry chicks to tribal farmers

SRINAGAR: As part of ongoing SEWA PARV, SKUAST-K’s Division of Livestock Production and Management (LPM), organized a Chick Distribution Program at its Faculty of...

Google warns of attacks on corporate executives; extortion emails linked to cl0p

NEW DELHI: Alphabet’s Google has warned that hackers are sending extortion emails to executives at several organizations, reports news agency Reuters. The hackers, as...

Ambani pips Adani to become richest Indian, again

MUMBAI: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani and family dethroned Gautam Adani and his family to become India’s richest in the M3M Hurun...

KCCI Executive Committee Elections on Oct 6

SRINAGAR: The Election Commission of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), after deliberating on the communication received from the DC Srinagar Office,...

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5%; revises FY26 GDP growth estimate to 6.8%

MUMBAI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5...

IMF Economist Shekhar Aiyar appointed as Director & Chief Executive of ICRIER

NEW DELHI: IMF Economist Shekhar Aiyar has been appointed as Director and Chief Executive of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations...

Elon Musk’s xAI to build rival to ‘hopelessly biased’ Wikipedia

NEW DELHI: Elon Musk’s xAI is all set to take on Wikipedia. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that his AI company, xAI is...

First-of-its-kind Immersive Virtual Reality Lab. (IVRL) inaugurated at SKUAST-K

SRINAGAR: Secretary to the Govt. Science & Technology Department, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Chowdhury (IAS), on Tuesday inaugurated the Immersive Virtual Reality Lab. (IVRL) in...

FCS&CA, Kashmir, BIS organise Stakeholders Conclave 2025

SRINAGAR: Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Kashmir along with Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Jammu and Kashmir Branch Office (JKBO), organised...

Dir Agri reviews expenditure under HADP, JKCIP, CSS, NABARD in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Sartaj Ahmad Shah on Tuesday chaired a detailed review meeting at Baramulla to take stock of the expenditure and progress...

India needs to grow at 12.2% to address job crisis; ADB projects 6.5% growth rate for FY26

NEW DELHI: Morgan Stanley said India’s economy needs to expand at an extraordinary 12.2% annually to solve its underemployment crisis. It underscored the risk...

SEBI introduces stricter Futures and Options position, monitoring norms from Oct 1

NEW DELHI: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced that it will implement stricter position limits in derivatives trading, enhanced monitoring...

How a US govt agency may have ‘leaked’ Apple’s iPhone secret

NEW DELHI: The Federal Communications Commission has accidentally published confidential iPhone 16e schematics online, despite Apple's explicit request to keep the 163-page document sealed...

Apple rolls out iOS 26.0.1 with fix for camera issues on iPhone 17 series

Here’s how to download NEW DELHI: Apple has released iOS 26.0.1, the first update to its latest software version – iOS 26 that was rolled...

Mission Director reviews progress on implementation of JJM across J&K

Urges Chief Engineers to expedite ongoing works for timely scheme completion SRINAGAR: Mission Director, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), Khurshid Ahmad Shah on Monday convened a...

RBI monetary policy meeting:  Mixed views on repo rate pause or 25bps cut in Oct 2025

MUMBAI: Opinion is divided among economists on the RBI’s action at its upcoming monetary policy committee meeting scheduled between September 29 and October 1. While...

This laptop can run for full week on single charge

NEW DELHI: Avenir Telecom is producing a range of new laptops under the Energizer brand with the goal of having long battery lives. The...

3 Costly Car Repairs That Bumper-to-Bumper Cover Can Help You Avoid

A minor car accident can lead to unexpectedly high repair bills, especially with today's advanced vehicles. Many drivers believe their comprehensive insurance will pay...

Police conduct inspection of SIM vendors in Budgam to curb misuse

SRINAGAR: In a significant move to prevent SIM card misuse and enhance public safety, J&K Police in Budgam conducted a comprehensive inspection of SIM...

Mission Director HADP visits Vegetable Cluster Narkara, Budgam

BUDGAM: The Mission Director, Sandeep Kumar IFS MD Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), on Sunday conducted an extensive visit to the vegetable cluster at...

Dir Agri visits farms at Padgampora, Sirhama

SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir Sartaj Ahmad Shah on Sunday visited Seed Multiplication Farm Padgampora Pulwama where he took reviewed the progress on preparations...

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