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World Tourism Day celebrated under Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan at Chandaji, Bandipora

BANDIPORA: World Tourism Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm on Saturday at Chandaji Bandipora under the ongoing Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan. The event witnessed active...

RBI should go for 25 bps cut in key policy rate: SBI Research

NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should go for a 25 basis points (bps) cut in the key policy rate, a research...

Foreign investors offload Rs 16,422 cr, driven by H-1B visa fees, drug tariffs

NEW DELHI: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) offloaded Rs 16,422 crore worth of Indian equities last week, according to data from the depositories. This was...

J&K Start-up Policy 2024–2:  JKEDI Screening Committee holds maiden meet to evaluate startups for seed fund

SRINAGAR: The Screening Committee, constituted under Jammu and Kashmir Start-up Policy 2024–27, held its maiden meeting at Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI),...

AI could surpass humans in every field by 2050, trigger cognitive offloading

NEW DELHI: At the India Today Conclave in Mumbai, Dr. P. Murali Doraiswamy, Professor at Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, highlighted a transformative forecast:...

‘Most Indians prefer iPhones when buying second-hand smartphone’

NEW DELHI: Three out of every five Indian consumers who purchased a refurbished smartphone in the first half of 2025 chose an iPhone, according...

Sam Altman claims AGI will take over 40% of tasks in near future

NEW DELHI: Sam Altman often refrains from making predictions about the future of artificial intelligence (AI), but the OpenAI CEO recently said that with...

Govt committed to empower youths through robust ecosystem for employment, entrepreneurship: Dy CM

Inaugurates mega job fair under Mission Yuva at Convention Centre Jammu JAMMU: In a landmark initiative to empower the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, a...

Taj Mahal most-visited ticketed ASI monument in 2024-25

NEW DELHI: Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial...

Copper prices projected to reach $11,700 per metric tonnes amid supply concerns

NEW DELHI: The price of copper metal is expected to soar to $11,700 per metric tonne as structural demand growth of the metal meets...

KCCI holds 91st Annual General Meeting, reaffirms commitment to business community

Pledges stronger representation and unity for the valley’s business community SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI), the 102-year-old, and one of the...

Google turns 27: Nostalgic doodle brings back vintage logo

NEW DELHI: The world’s most popular search engine, Google, is celebrating its 27th birthday today. To mark the occasion, on Saturday, September 27, Google...

India urges US to allow crude buys from Iran, Venezuela amid Russian oil import cuts

NEW DELHI: India has proposed that the US allow crude purchases from sanctioned countries such as Iran and Venezuela if the Trump administration insists...

Google ex-CEO Eric Schmidt slams remote work

Says ‘Work from home won’t win in tech’ NEW DELHI: Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has reignited debate over remote work, arguing at the All-In...

Meta launches ‘Vibes,’ a short‑form AI video feed

NEW DELHI: Facebook-parent Meta has introduced a new short-video feed called Vibes. The feed consists of AI-generated content. The feature is rolling out as...

Javed Rana seeks Centre’s support for Jal Jeevan Mission implementation in J&K

Calls on Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil NEW DELHI: Jal Shakti Minister, Javed Ahmed Rana on Thursday called on Union Minister for Jal Shakti,...

Himayat creating pathways for rural youth empowerment: Minister Dar

Hails mission for shaping futures, announces its expansion to agri-sectors SRINAGAR: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department...

SBI Card & IndiGo launch IndiGo SBI Card

SRINAGAR: SBI Card, India’s largest pure-play credit card issuer and IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, today launched the ‘IndiGo SBI Card’, as part of the...

KVIC kick starts Mission SEVA PARV across Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The State Office of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has initiated a special drive under Seva Parv with focused approach to support...

‘Digital payments dominate retail in India’s top cities’

NEW DELHI: Digital retail transactions are fast becoming the backbone of everyday spending in India, with UPI, credit cards, and debit cards accounting for...

GST not reduced on your bill? File a complaint for GST overcharge with NAA online & email

NEW DELHI: The recent GST rate reduction on essential goods and household items was intended to ease the financial burden on consumers. However, many...

Govt seeks local support to revive Namda Craft

GI Tag, flagship schemes aim to revive tradition, facilitate artisans SRINAGAR: In response to a news article published in a local Urdu daily on September...

Google’s ex-CEO warns US could lose AI race to China

NEW DELHI: Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt recently warned that the US could lose AI race to China. In an All In Podcast interview with...

Apple responds to iPhone 17 Pro ‘scratchgate’ controversy

NEW DELHI: Apple has responded to widespread reports of scratching on iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air display models, claiming the marks aren't scratches...

SKUAST-K establishes 5 improved sheep units in Gurez

MLA Nazir Khan appreciates university efforts SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir has established five units of improved Gurez sheep at...

Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals marks decade of service in Kashmir

Showcases latest advancements in eye care SRINAGAR: Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals, a leading name in eye care in the North and Eastern India, announced the...

India to push for H-1B visa relief in US trade talks after Trump’s $100k fee hike

NEW DELHI: The Indian government plans to widen the ambit of its trade negotiation with the United States by including the services sector as...

Perplexity Comet Browser comes to India: How it is different from Chrome, Firefox, Opera

NEW DELHI: Perplexity has officially rolled out its Comet browser in India. Starting September 22, macOS and Windows users can access the new AI-focused...

You may soon be able to convert your UPI payments into EMIs

NEW DELHI: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is reportedly developing a new feature that will enable users to convert their Unified Payments...

Navratri debut of GST 2.0 sparks record sales across autos, e-comm & electronics

NEW DELHI: The GST 2.0 rollout ignited an unprecedented consumer frenzy on its first day, coinciding with the commencement of Navratri festivities. With simplified slabs...

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