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Javid Dar inaugurates macadamization projects in Rafiabad Constituency

BARAMULLA: Minister for Agriculture Production Department, Rural Development Department, and Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar, on Saturday inaugurated the macadamization work of roads in...

Flori deptt sets up training institute to boost commercial floriculture

SRINAGAR: Floriculture department Kashmir made its training Institute functional at Rajbagh, marking a major milestone in advancing floriculture education, skill development, and employment/ livelihood...

SKUAST-K, KVK Budgam organize input distribution prog under ICAR-TSP

SRINAGAR: In an initiative to uplift tribal farming communities, KVK Budgam, under the leadership of Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-K, Prof. Nazir Ahmad Ganai organized an...

Mumbai airport faces network failure, flight ops disrupted

NEW DELHI: Operations at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) were disrupted on Saturday following a network failure. The network failure affected airlines’s check-in...

KTA demands PSA for rotten meat suppliers

SRINAGAR: Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) has strongly condemned the alarming practice of supplying rotten meat to food outlets across the valley and demanded that...

National Handloom Day:  Overwhelming response to Trainee Product Sale at Numaish Gah

Woollen carpets sold hand-to-hand SRINAGAR: Buoyed by the overwhelming response to Trainee Product Sale, organised as part of National Handloom Day, Department of Handicrafts and...

Trump’s 50% tariffs to ‘severely undermine’ India’s manufacturing ambitions: Moody’s Ratings

NEW DELHI: Moody’s Ratings on Friday said the steep 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports by US President Donald Trump could severely undermine...

SKUAST-K hosts Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect & Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan

SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir organized Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect & Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan Programme. The programme was...

What are critical minerals that everybody wants a piece of?

NEW DELHI: This year not only began with alarming levels of rising sea surface temperatures, but also with a mission to extract critical minerals...

Google CEO advocates embracing self-criticism for professional growth

NEW DELHI: Google CEO Sundar Pichai, now a newly minted billionaire worth $1.1 billion, believes the most effective employees are often their own harshest...

JKEDI connects J&K startups to Middle East ecosystem through Startup Transcend

Kashmiri entrepreneurs can tap opportunities in UAE and beyond: Sudhakaran SRINAGAR: The Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) on Thursday hosted a landmark Open...

IIT Bombay to establish rural data centre at SKUAST-K

University holds daylong brainstorming workshop SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir held a day-long workshop and brainstorming for establishing the Centre...

Handwoven heritage up for grabs: Mega carpet auction today

SRINAGAR: Following the overwhelming response to the recently held sale of trainee-made Handicrafts and Handloom products, the Handicrafts & Handloom Department, Kashmir has announced...

IIT Bombay honours Shailendra Kumar with National Geospatial Leadership Award, 2025

Institution to take 100 internees from SKUAST each year SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Shailendra Kumar, has been conferred with the prestigious National Geospatial...

Auto retail sales witness slowdown in July, FADA flags risks from 25% US tariff

NEW DELHI: The auto retail sector in India witnessed a slowdown in July, with total vehicle registrations declining by 4.31 per cent year-on-year. According to...

Buyer-seller meet held to boost horticulture trade, market linkages in J&K

Every district to get Centre of Excellence: Javid Dar JAMMU: The Department of Horticulture, Planning and Marketing, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday organized a Buyer-Seller...

Handicrafts & Handloom Dept to organize Trainee Product Sale in Sgr Numaish Gah

· Handmade craft products available at very nominal price · Sale being held as part of National Handloom Day SRINAGAR: Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, on...

Trump’s tariff to hit $8.1 bn of Indian exports, overall impact manageable: PHDCCI

NEW DELHI: While the Trump tariff will affect approximately $8.1 billion worth of India’s exports to the US, the overall impact on India’s economy...

Banks organising camps from July 1 to Sept 30 for re-KYC of Jan Dhan Accounts

NEW DELHI: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday informed that banks are organising camps at the Panchayat level from July...

Bill Gates warns Gen Z: AI will wipe out entry-level jobs, don’t rely on tech alone

NEW DELHI: As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes the workforce, Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates has issued a stark warning to Generation Z: simply learning to...

DFCO cancels sale licenses of 8 pharmacies, suspends ops of 75 retail sale establishments

SRINAGAR: In a significant move to ensure the public safety and curb the misuse of pharmaceutical drugs, the government of Jammu & Kashmir has...

Centre reaffirms commitment to reduce emissions intensity of GDP by 45% from 2005 levels

NEW DELHI: A high-level consultative committee meeting was held by the Ministry of Power on Tuesday to deliberate on India’s energy storage roadmap and...

Air India apologises, ‘deep cleans’ after roaches found on flight

NEW DELHI: Air India has apologised for cockroaches on last Saturday's San Francisco-Mumbai (via Kolkata) flight due to which seats of some flyers had...

What is ethanol-blended petrol and should you be worried about it?

Govt is targeting 30% ethanol blending with petrol by 2030 to further reduce dependence on imported oil, while addressing environmental concerns NEW DELHI: Amid growing...

James Webb Telescope discovers 2,500 hidden galaxies in iconic Hubble image

NEW DELHI: The James Webb Space Telescope has delivered a spectacular revisitation of one of astronomy’s most iconic images: the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. The...

KCCI urges J&K govt to extend power amnesty to commercial consumers

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has welcomed the government’s recent decision to extend the power amnesty scheme for domestic consumers...

JKSDM launches India Skills Competition 2025 across 20 districts of J&K

SRINAGAR: The Jammu & Kashmir Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) on Monday launched the India Skills Competition 2025 across all 20 districts of the Union...

Govt releases Rs 33.34 lakh for Karkhandar Scheme in Kashmir Div

SRINAGAR: Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, on Monday announced release of Rs 33.34 lakh for the implementation of its Karkhandar Scheme across the Kashmir...

Central GST officers detected tax evasion of Rs 7.08 lakh cr in 5 years: MoS

NEW DELHI: In the last five years (till 2024-25 fiscal), the central GST field officers have detected tax evasion of about Rs 7.08 lakh...

Sensex can hit 1 lakh-mark by June 2026 in bull case: Morgan Stanley

NEW DELHI: Morgan Stanley issued a positive note for Indian equity markets, stating that the benchmark index Sensex can hit the key 1 lakh-mark...

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