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Allegations by MapMyIndia false, misleading: Ola Electric

NEW DELHI: Ola Electric has said that allegations made by CE Info Systems Ltd, the parent company of MapMyIndia, in a legal notice against...

McDonald’s sales fall globally for first time in over three years

CHICAGO: McDonald’s has reported its first drop in global sales in over three years as inflation-weary consumers seek out cheaper options and cut back...

Centre’s big push for electric vehicle adoption, manufacturing continues

NEW DELHI: In a bid to push electric vehicle (EV) adoption and local manufacturing in the country, the government declared several new initiatives in...

Tax clearance certificate only for high-value defaulters to fly abroad: Centre

NEW DELHI: The Centre has clarified that it is not mandatory for every citizen to get a tax clearance certificate to fly abroad. After some...

Mobile phones, electronic components manufacturing reaches Rs 5.14 lakh crore under PLI scheme: MoS IT

NEW DELHI: Minister of State for Electronics and IT Jitin Prasada informed Parliament last week that production under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme...

Google fixes Chrome bug affecting 15 million Windows users

NEW DELHI: Google has fixed an issue in the Chrome browser that prevented many Windows users from finding or saving their passwords. According to...

Labour Commissioner urges left-out e-Shram registrants to come forward to receive ration cards

Special Camps being organized across districts SRINAGAR: Labour Commissioner, S. Charandeep Singh has once again urged all those e-Shram registrants who do not have a...

Steel production projected to cross 300 MT by 2030 amid infra push: Centre

NEW DELHI: Driven by robust demand for government infrastructure projects, the country’s domestic steel production is projected to cross 300 million tonnes (MT) by...

India’s digital payments record double-digit growth: RBI data

MUMBAI: Digital payments in India have registered a 12.6 per cent increase year-on-year with the RBI’s Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) rising to 445.5 at...

Kashmir’s jewellery industry set for boost with KCCI-GJEPC partnership

SRINAGAR: As a follow up of the recent initiative by the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) & the Gems & Jewellery Export...

New simplified Income Tax law to be put out for stakeholder consultation soon

NEW DELHI: The government is working towards a comprehensive review of the Income Tax Act, and the first draft which will be prepared by...

Post Budget, FIIs sell shares to tune of Rs 10,711.70 crore

NEW DELHI: Soon after the presentation of Union Budget 2024-25, the Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) resorted to offloading positions, who had turned aggressive buyers...

Dir Agri visits Hi-tech Agro- Forestry Nursery in B’la

BARAMULLA: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Thursday visited Hi-tech Agro-Forestry Nursery (Sub mission on Agro-Forestry centrally sponsored scheme) at Jalsheeri, Baramulla. Speaking on...

Gold price falls Rs 1,000 to Rs 70,650: sluggish demand, global cues

NEW DELHI: Gold prices continued to fall for the third day and tumbled Rs 1,000 to Rs 70,650 per 10 grams in the local...

Govt plans test run to make ration shops more efficient

NEW DELHI: The government will conduct a pilot study to improve the viability of Fair Price Shops (FPS), the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food...

PLI booster: 32 firms invest Rs 8,282 crore for large-scale electronics manufacturing

NEW DELHI: In a fillip to local manufacturing, 32 companies have invested Rs 8,282 crore under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for large-scale electronics...

India’s textile sector set to gain pace with 28 pc increase: NITMA

NEW DELHI: India’s textile sector is poised for growth with a 28 per cent increase in the Budget allocated for the sector for 2024-25,...

World’s 1% richest record $42-trillion surge in wealth in last decade: Oxfam

NEW DELHI: Wealth of the richest 1% globally surged by a staggering $42 trillion in the last decade, according to a recent report by...

KCCI holds meeting with DGP, raises concerns on various issues

Chamber discusses with police chief issues affecting businesses, tourism, other matters SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) delegation, led by President Javid...

Budget 2024-25 has given huge fillip to job creation in India: CEO NSE

SRINAGAR: Managing Director and CEO National Stock Exchange (NSE) Ashishkumar Chauhan has said that the budget for the financial year 2024-25 presented by Finance...

Dir Agri interacts with farmers at Harwan

Says integrated farming system IFS bearing fruits SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal on Wednesday toured Harwan area of district Srinagar, visited the farms...

JKEDI signs MoU with GPC Samba, MIET Jammu, FICCI FLO-JKL

JAMMU: In a significant step towards fostering a robust startup ecosystem and promoting entrepreneurial activities in the UT of J&K, the Jammu and Kashmir...

Vaishnaw assures UP Rs 92,000-crore investment for dev of railways

NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting and Electronics & IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said a total investment of Rs 92,000 crore is...

UK Foreign Secretary in India for talks on FTA, global developments

NEW DELHI: UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrived here on Wednesday morning on a two-day visit to India in the first high-level discussion between...

Benchmark indices end on lower note; Jewellery stocks shine

NEW DELHI: Benchmark indices ended lower a day after the Union Budget was presented in the Parliament. At close, the Sensex was down 280.16 points...

Budget 2024: Indian space industry excited about Rs 1,000 crore fund

NEW DELHI: The Union Budget 2024 has been met with widespread approval from the space industry, following Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announcement to expand...

Horticulture Dept J&K bags 1st position at International Agriculture & Horti Expo-2024

SRINAGAR: The Department of Horticulture J&K has bagged first prize at International Agriculture & Horti Expo-2024 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The Department of Horticulture...

ARI&T Dept conducts inspection of Horticulture Directorate

SRINAGAR: Administrative Reforms Inspections and Trainings Department, conducted a comprehensive administrative inspection of the Directorate of Horticulture Kashmir. The inspection team was led by Dr....

LMD slaps Rs 1 lakh fine on Delhi-based food manufacturer

SRINAGAR: The Legal Metrology Department (LMD) during its routine market inspection held in Srinagar District booked a Delhi based Frozen Food Manufacturer which was...

Digital public infra, national cooperation policy: Measures for agriculture in Budget 2024-25

NEW DELHI: Union Budget 2024-25 has announced several measures for the agriculture sector including thrust on research, promotion of natural farming and national cooperation...

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