Gold climbs Rs 29; silver tanks Rs 149

New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Monday gained Rs 29 to Rs 46,974 per 10 gram supported by rupee depreciation despite weak international precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal settled at Rs 46,945 per 10 gram. Silver, however, dipped Rs 149 to Rs 60,137 per […]

Navin Choudhary inaugurates ‘Pashudhan Vyapar Mela’ at Lakhanpur

KATHUA: Principal Secretary, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today inaugurated ‘Pashudhan Vyapar Mela’ at RP Check post, Lakhanpur. Secretary, Cooperatives Department, Yasha Mudgal was the guest of honor on the occasion. Terming ‘Pashudhan Vyapar Mela’ being held every month at Lakhanpur as landmark decision, Naveen Choudhary said the step will help Jammu and […]

World Soil Day: Celebrations held at KVK Pulwama, soil cards distributed

Pulwama: World Soil health Day was Celebrated at Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)/ Extension Training Centre Malangpora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday. The programme was organised by Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)/ Extension Training Centre Malangpora and was inaugurated by Director Extension SKUST-K Dr Dil Mohammad Maqdoomi who was the chief guest on the occasion. […]

KVK Bandipora celebrates day

BANDIPORA: World Soil Day is commemorated to raise awareness about the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the long-term management of soil resources. The Day was celebrated by the Kendra on 5th of December 2021 at the main hall of KVK in which 58 farmers and 14 students participated. On the occasion Director […]

Director Agriculture Kashmir inaugurates camp at Shopian Mini Secretariat

SHOPIAN: Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department Kashmir today celebrated “World Soil Day” across the Kashmir Division. Besides holding functions at Zonal, Sub Divisional & District levels, a mega function was held here at Mini Secretariat Shopian. Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal inaugurated the function. Speaking on the occasion the Director Agriculture said that […]

India to supply 20% more power to Bangladesh

Agartala: India will supply 20 per cent more power to Bangladesh as the two countries renewed the contract for another five years, officials said on Sunday. Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) will supply 192 mw power to Bangladesh, an increase from the earlier 160 mw it supplied, as per the renewed agreement. India and […]

Tourism department participates in 3-day IITM at Hyderabad

SRINAGAR: In order to invite more tourists from South India especially from Telangana State, The Department of tourism, Jammu and Kashmir participated in the IITM held at Hitex Convention Hall, Izzatnagar Hyderabad from 03-05th of December 2021. The expo was also attended by more than 20 States like Karnataka, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa, UP, Bihar etc. […]

RSWM to foray into knitted fabric, to pump Rs 700 crore in 2-3 years

Kolkata: RSWM Ltd, a group company of the LNJ Bhilwara, is foraying into knitted fabric in line with the demand trend which will contribute Rs 800 crore to its topline over the next two to three years, a senior company official said on Sunday. One of the largest makers and exporters of synthetic and blended […]

Excavation work has started in 3 coal blocks in Jharkhand: Official

Ranchi: Excavation work has started in three out of 29 coal blocks of Jharkhand, according to a senior official of the Ministry of Mines. Additional Secretary in the Union Ministry of Mines, M Nagaraju called on Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday and informed him that excavation work has already started in three coal […]

SAATH p1rog will unleash the export potential of women entrepreneurs of J&K: Dr Sehrish

SRINAGAR: A day-long interaction chaired by India SME Forum with the selected women entrepreneurs of Jammu and Kashmir under programme “SAATH” was held here at the state office of Jammu Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM ). The interaction programme included over 30 women entrepreneurs from the handmade and handicraft sector who have export ready products. […]