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Trade war fears escalate; Sensex, Nifty hit downward spiral on manic Monday

NEW DELHI: Stock markets crumbled on Monday with benchmark Sensex sinking by 2,226.79 points – its steepest single-day decline in 10 months – as...

Hajin locals demand timely desilting of canals to save crops

HAJIN: As the agricultural season is approaching, the residents of Hajin town in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district are urging the district administration to initiate...

SANJY 2025: DC Bandipora visits Transit Camp Sumbal, reviews facilities

BANDIPORA: In view of the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY) 2025, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri on Sunday visited the Transit...

Women own 39.2% of all bank accounts, higher in rural areas at 42.2%

NEW DELHI: In an interesting revelation, the government data said that women own 39.2 per cent of all bank accounts and contribute to 39.7...

Trump tariffs sow fears of trade wars, recession and a $2,300 iPhone

BENGALURU: Countries around the world threatened to wage a trade war with the United States as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs fed expectations for...

IBC J&K holds webinar on energy efficient buildings for cold climates

SRINAGAR: The Indian Buildings Congress (IBC) J&K Chapter successfully hosted an online webinar focused on "Energy Efficient Buildings in Cold Climatic Conditions of Jammu...

China hits back at Trump: Xi Jinping to impose a 34% tariff on all US imports starting April 10

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping’s government will impose a 34 per cent tariff on all imports from the US starting April 10, which will match...

India launches indigenous trainer aircraft to boost pilot training and aviation sector

Dr. Jitendra announces collaboration with private sector for manufacturing HANSA-3(NG) trainer aircraft to enhance pilot training, support growing aviation demand NEW DELHI: Union Minister Dr....

Indian Railways clocks 9 pc growth in coach manufacturing in FY25

NEW DELHI: The Indian Railways has achieved a significant milestone in FY25 by manufacturing 7,134 coaches, registering a 9 per cent growth from 6,541...

Samsung vs iPhone: Who rules the roost following Donald Trump’s tariff blitz?

NEW DELHI: iPhone fans in the US could face steep price hikes in the near future, as new tariffs imposed by the US President...

US markets, dollar slip on Trump tariffs

WASHINGTON: US markets on Thursday slid to their lowest in two years in the aftermath and response to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on...

Commerce Ministry evaluating Trump tariffs’ impact on domestic industries

NEW DELHI: Responding to US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose 26 per cent reciprocal tariffs on Indian imports, the Indian Commerce Ministry said...

‘Trump a businessman, trapped our customer’: Kharge’s dig at PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after US President Donald Trump imposed a 26 per cent reciprocal tariff on India,...

US tariffs: India’s pharma sector makes big win

NEW DELHI: Declaring April 2 as “Liberation Day”, US President Donald Trump announced the tariffs but has exempted certain sectors. India’s pharmaceutical sector has...

Total number of active domestic LPG consumers in India stands at 32.94 crore as of March 1: Govt

NEW DELHI: The total number of active domestic LPG consumers in India stands at 32.94 crore, including 10.33 crore beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri...

Apple and Google are ‘gangster-style’ businesses, says Epic Games CEO

NEW DELHI: Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has been a vocal critic of Apple and Google, dragging these tech giants to the court for...

NHM J&K releases ranking of Public Health facilities on HMIS (JK e Sahaj) for Feb-2025

SRINAGAR: National Health Mission J&K on Wednesday released ranking of Public Health facilities on Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) (JK e Sahaj) for the...

India’s Manufacturing PMI rises to 58.1 in March, highest in 8 months

NEW DELHI: India’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 58.1 in March 2025, up from 56.3 in February, and its highest mark in...

iPhone 17 pro release dates in US, Canada, Dubai, India

NEW DELHI: Apple’s new iPhone 17 Pro is going to be one of the most significant updates in years. As much hype there is...

Proper enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights need of the hour: DIG SIA

Key speakers at workshop highlight importance of IPR in business growth, innovation JAMMU: A two-day workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) concluded at the Radisson...

Reciprocal tariffs, global trends, FII flow among key triggers for Indian stock market

NEW DELHI: The implication of April 2 reciprocal tariffs on global trade, trends in overseas markets and trading activity of foreign investors would dictate...

IndiGo faces penalty of Rs 944 cr from I-T Dept, airline to contest order

NEW DELHI: The Income Tax Department has slapped a penalty of Rs 944.20 crore on IndiGo, which said it will contest the order that...

Yes Bank gets demand notice of Rs 2,209 cr from I-T Dept for assessment year 2019-20

NEW DELHI: Yes Bank said it has received a demand notice of Rs 2,209 crore for the assessment year 2019-20. The said assessment year was...

After selling X, Musk feels pressure at DOGE, says ‘I’m spread too thin’

WASHINGTON: Even for a man who dreams of colonising Mars, fixing US government spending in 130 days might have been too ambitious. With Tesla now...

10 fastest growing engineering skills in India for 2025 by LinkedIn Report

NEW DELHI: As technology rapidly evolves, the way businesses operate is undergoing a constant change, necessitating professionals to continuously upskill. Artificial intelligence, in particular,...

Release pending wages, salaries, contractor bills before Eid: Tarigami urges govt

SRINAGAR: The government must release all pending wages of daily wagers, Anganwadi workers, contingent-paid employees, and contractor bills before Eid-ul-Fitr, said CPI(M) leader and...

‘Banks made collection agents’: Congress target Centre over hike in ATM withdrawal charges

NEW DELHI: Congress on Saturday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government accusing it of turning banks into "collection agents" to...

India may cut levy on US farm products such as almonds, cranberries

NEW DELHI: India has offered tariff cuts on imports of US farm products such as almonds and cranberries as a further concession to the...

KCCI urges govt to expedite payment of pending contractor bills ahead of Eid

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Friday expressed serious concerns over the non-release of pending bills for contractors, highlighting a...

Analysts estimate minimal impact of Trump’s 25% tariff on cars, parts on Indian firms

NEW DELHI: The announcement of a 25 per cent tariff on cars and components by the US has negatively impacted several automobile stocks on...

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