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Masoodi seeks bailout, revival package for Kashmir businesses, traders

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Conference on Thursday said the government has failed to provide succor to businesses in Kashmir which are suffering from liquidity...

PMUY benefit 25, 076 at Samba

SAMBA: The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), a government scheme launched in 2016 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, envisages distribution of 50 million LPG...

Kashmir trade bodies collectively appeal for govt help

Srinagar: More than 30 trade bodies in Kashmir on Wednesday asked the Government of India to release a fiscal package to help revive business,...

LG launches app to provide salary information to employees

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu Wednesday launched JK Employees Salary Tracker Mobile App- ‘MeraVetan’ (Version-1) here at Raj Bhavan. He observed that the newly...

JKAP for a comphrensive welfare policy for farmers, fruit growers: JKAP

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) leader and former legislator Shoaib Lone on Wednesday urged the J&K government should chalk-out a concrete policy...

Hail causes extensive damage to fruit, agriculture crops in Shopian,Kulgam

Shopian: Hailstorm again stormed Shopian, Kulgam villages and extensively damaged the horticulture and agriculture crops . Locals from many areas from the twin districts told...

Rain, hail damaged crops, fruits in Khrew , Shar Shali Pampore.

PAMPORE: Heavy rain and hailing caused huge damage to standing crops and fruits in various of Shar Shali, Khrew and other Pampore villages on...

Take advantage of Economic Package under Atma Nirbhar Abhiyan: Kansal to power Discoms J

AMMU: Principal Secretary Power Development Department, Rohit Kansal urged the Distribution Companies (DISCOMS) viz. JPDCL and KPDCL to take advantage of the Special Economic...

Masoodi demands Market Intervention Scheme for cherry growers

Srinagar; Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of Parliament from Anantnag, Hasnain Masoodi expressed grave concern over the insensitivity of J&K administration towards the...

Porcupines damage orchards, fields in Pulwama, Shopian

Shopian: Not locusts but porcupines have wreaked havoc on orchards and fields in Pulwama damaging vegetables, eating barks of apple trees, almond trees and...

Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra now delivering in Srinagar

Srinagar: E-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart and fashion e-tailer Myntra have resumed their delivery services in Srinagar, after more than two months of suspension...

Will aggressively market J&K as top tourist destination post COVID-19 pandemic: Director Tourism

Srinagar: Director Tourism, Kashmir Nisar Ahmad Wani has said that the department would aggressively market J&K as a top tourist destination in the upcoming...

Director Horticulture takes stock of high density orchards during visit to Budgam

SRINAGAR: Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, today visited Soibugh area of district Budgam to take stock of various high density orchards established in...

Agri department marketing fresh veggies through reefer vans

Srinagar: Agriculture Department utilising Mobile Refrigerated Vans for delivery of fresh vegetables As Part of initiatives taken by the Department to reach out the common...

E-launche of 2nd batch of JKSDM online skill development crash course held

Srinagar: J&K Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) on Tuesday, e-launched the second batch of its Covid-19: Let’s sKill IT online program in which around 750...

MD- JPDCL reviews revenue realization, status of CSS projects

JAMMU: Managing Director, Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL), Yasha Mudgal, Tuesday reviewed the status of revenue realization, progress on centrally sponsored scheme projects,...

AirAsia waives off base fare on 50,000 seats for doctors

SRINAGAR: Private carrier AirAsia has announced that it will offer 50,000 free seats on domestic flights to doctors across India. The initiative aimed to acknowledging...

A.K. Choudhary takes over as Managing Director CVPPPL

SRINAGAR: Arun Kumar Choudhary, has assumed the charge of Managing Director of Chenab Valley Power Projects Private Limited CVPPPL. He is a luminary of...

Egg dealers warned over stale supplies

Consumers asked to register complaints on phone SRINAGAR: The Food and Drugs Administration Department (FADAD) during market inspection of some retail and whole sale food...

4 lakh root stocks planted; 51 ha HDP plantations by private enterprises

JAMMU: Horticulture Department’s activities gained momentum in the region, with relaxation in the lockdown restrictions, to facilitate fruit growers resume and revive their operations...

LPG cylinder prices hiked after 3 consecutive cuts

NEW DELHI: Liquified petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder rates have been hiked from Monday after three consecutive months of cuts. The price of a single...

Moody’s downgrades India’s rating to ‘Baa3’

New Delhi: Moody's Investors Service on Monday downgraded India's sovereign rating to 'Baa3' from 'Baa2', saying there will be challenges in implementation of policies...

MSP on paddy MSP by Rs 53/qtl for 2020-21

New Delhi: The government on Monday hiked the minimum support price (MSP) of paddy marginally by Rs 53 per quintal to Rs 1,868 per...

Mughal road to be thrown open for ferrying cherry next week

Shopian: Shopian administration is set to throw open Mughal road for allowing transportation of cherry to Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu. An official from...

Officials wait for ‘action plan’ while vast mulberry nursery goes to waste in Shopian

Shopian: One of Kashmir’s biggest mulberry nurseries, at Losedenow village in Shopian district, has been such a victim of official apathy that with every...

Rains further dampen cherry farmers’ hope

MeT predicts more rains, advises farmers to suspend spraying orchards Srinagar: The ongoing spell of rains has multiplied worries among cherry farmers as wet spell...

Newly formed RAK asks restaurant owners to join the forum

Srinagar: The newly the Restaurant & Cafe Association of Kashmir (RAK) invites applications for membership. President Sheikh Feroz has taken an initiative to invite restaurant...

Agriculture department kick starts sale of exotic vegetables in Baramulla

Baramulla: Chief Agriculture Officer Baramulla Mohammad Yousuf Shah Sunday kick started the sale of exotic vegetable at Binner village of Baramulla. The sale witnessed...

Govt must provide assistance to cherry, vegetable growers: RTI Movement

SRINAGAR: Chairman Jammu & Kashmir RTI Movement Dr Raja Muzaffar Bhat has urged the authorities to come to the rescue of vegetable and cherry...

Thousands of families in J&K survived lockdown by stitching masks: Official

Jammu: Thousands of families in Jammu and Kashmir earned their livelihood by stitching face masks during the COVID-19 lockdown, an official said on Sunday. Many...

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