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54.58 crore Jan Dhan accounts opened, 55.7 pc belong to women: Centre

New Delhi: A total of 54.58 crore Jan Dhan accounts have been opened till January 15, of which 30.37 crore (55.7 per cent) belong...

The Future of E-Way Bills: Trends and Exemptions

E-way bills are mandatory electronic documents. They must be created when the value of transported goods is more than Rs. 50,000. This system is...

JKEDI hosts workshop on Semiconductor Design Led ESDM

220 students of SMVDU, MIET, GCET, MBS College, SKUAST-K, NIT Sgr participate SAMBA: Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) hosted a one-day workshop themed...

Indian delegation to participate in 63rd CSoCd in New York

NEW DELHI: India will actively engage in the 63rd session of the Commission for Social Development (CSoCD), set to take place in New York...

Modi govt mulls move to relax guidelines to attract more foreign direct investments

NEW DELHI: The government is looking at the further easing of procedures in certain sectors to attract more foreign direct investments (FDI) into the...

Intensive food safety inspection drive conducted in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Following the directions of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, a team of Food Safety/ Drug and Food Control Organisation conducted an...

Dir Fisheries inspects infra dev in Kupwara, distributes cheques among beneficiaries

KUPWARA: Director Fisheries Jammu & Kashmir, A. M. Tak, along with Joint Director Fisheries (North), Ghulam Mohiuddin Wani, conducted a comprehensive visit to District...

Dir Agri Jammu inspects dev activities in RS Pura

Demonstration of drone, modern farming techniques held as part of field activities JAMMU: Director Agriculture Production & Farmer Welfare Jammu, Arvinder Singh Reen, conducted...

Exports of India’s pharma industry to reach $350 billion by 2047: Report

NEW DELHI: A recent report by the Bain & Company in collaboration with Indian pharmaceutical bodies said exports of India’s pharmaceutical industry are projected...

Indian households expect moderation in inflation for near term: RBI survey

NEW DELHI: Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) forward-looking surveys in January 2025 said the Indian households expect moderation in inflation for the near term...

Foreign investors continue exodus, pull out nearly Rs 7300 crore in Feb

NEW DELHI: The Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continue the exodus from the Indian Stock Market as in the first week of February, they pulled...

Billionaire Musk says not interested in acquiring TikTok

SAN FRANCISCO: Billionaire Elon Musk said that he was not interested in purchasing TikTok, the popular short-video app that the United States has been...

Ministers inaugurate 7 water supply schemes in Kathua to enhance rural drinking water access

With investment of Rs 25 crore under JJM, new schemes will provide potable water to over 15,800 residents KATHUA: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed...

Statistics ministry should focus on district-level data: Amitabh Kant

NEW DELHI: The statistics ministry must now shift focus to districts and unveil district-level socio-economic data, which can drive comprehensive improvements in outcomes, Amitabh...

Dy CM inaugurates ARTO Camp Office at Nowshera

JAMMU: In a significant step towards improving transport related services in border areas, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Friday inaugurated the Assistant...

GI Registry assigns new logo to Kashmir carpet to preserve exclusivity

SRINAGAR: In a major step aimed at safeguarding the genuineness of Kashmir Crafts and brand promotion, the Geographical Registry, Chennai, has assigned a new...

KU shines at 38th North Zone inter-university youth festival

SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir (KU) demonstrated its cultural and artistic excellence by securing eight awards at the 38th North Zone Inter-University Youth Festival,...

Comm’r Secy Culture reviews functioning of SRS Library Jammu

JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary, Culture, K Ramesh Kumar, during his maiden visit to Shri Ranbir Singh (SRS) Library Kachi Chawni here, emphasized upon enhancement of...

Banks to have ‘bank .in’ internet domain name, non-banks ‘fin .in’: RBI

MUMBAI: In order to check cyber security threats, the Reserve Bank on Friday decided that Indian banks will have exclusive internet domain name 'bank.in'...

India’s forex reserves rise for second straight week at USD 630.6 billion

NEW DELHI: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said India’s foreign exchange reserves rose for a second straight week and...

Minister Dar emphasises niche crop cultivation, farmer empowerment

JAMMU: Minister for Agriculture Production and Rural Development Department, Javed Ahmad Dar, held a comprehensive review meeting regarding functioning of the Agriculture department at...

IAS probationers enthralled by treasure display at Handicrafts Dept’s School of Designs

SRINAGAR: A delegation of IAS Officer Trainees of 2024 batch was enthralled by the rare collection of exquisite hand-made products at display in the...

Rupee plunges 15 paise, hits record low of 87.58 against US dollar

NEW DELHI: Rupee plunged 15 paise to its record low level of 87.58 against US dollar on Thursday, as the speculation about a potential...

Minister Dar champions eco-friendly development in J&K

Flags off ‘Watershed Yatra’ from Kathua, urges people to join initiative for environmental conservation KATHUA: Minister for Agricultural Production and Rural Development Department, Javed Ahmad...

Empowering women farmers under HADP drives sustainable growth in J&K: Agri Minister

KATHUA: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, and Panchayati Raj departments, Javed Ahmad Dar on Wednesday conducted an extensive tour of Kathua district to...

Dir Fisheries distributes three-wheelers with ice boxes to fishermen

BANDIPORA: In a significant step to support the local fishing community, the Department of Fisheries Bandipora on Wednesday distributed three-wheelers equipped with Ice Boxes...

Finance Ministry directs officers not to use ChatGPT, DeepSeek, other AI models flagging data risk concerns

NEW DELHI: The finance ministry has directed its officers not to download or use AI tools and apps such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek in...

Indian stock market witnessing spike in participation of women investors: NSE report

NEW DELHI: Indian stock markets have been witnessing a spike in the participation of women investors since the calendar year 2022, a report by...

Substantial increase in cargo handled at major airports

NEW DELHI: The cargo handled at Major Ports has increased from 581.34 million tonnes in 2014-15 to 819.23 million tonnes in FY 2023-24, a...

Govt committed to promotion of horti, welfare of traders, growers: Javed Dar

JAMMU: Minister for Agricultural Production and Rural Development Departments, Javed Ahmad Dar on Tuesday reaffirmed government’s unwavering commitment towards promotion of the horticulture sector...

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