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Shailendra reviews progress on CSSs, CAPEX, HADP, emphasizes judicious expenditure of funds

SRINAGAR: Principle Secretary, Agriculture Production Department (APD), Shailendra Kumar Tuesday convened a meeting of agriculture and horticulture departments here to review progress on implementation...

Coal production registers 11.83% while dispatch marks 13.63% growth in Feb

New Delhi: Coal production has achieved a significant 11.83 per cent spike in February over the corresponding month in previous year, the Ministry of...

Moody’s raises India’s growth forecast for 2024 to 6.8% from 6.1%

New Delhi: On the back of ‘stronger-than-expected’ economic data of 2023 and fading global economic headwinds, the global rating agency Moody’s raised India’s growth...

73% users say they will stop using UPI if transaction fee is levied: Survey

New Delhi: As per a latest survey, a majority of 73 per cent will stop using UPI if a transaction fee is levied on...

Advisory to launch AI models with permission doesn’t apply to startups: Centre

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday said that the permission to launch new artificial intelligence (AI) models in the country will only apply to...

AI, Oil & Gas sectors show over 20 pc growth in hiring in Feb: Report

New Delhi: Hiring for roles in artificial intelligence (AI) and Oil & Gas sectors has witnessed a growth of over 20 per cent in...

FM to inaugurate conference of enforcement chiefs of State, Central GST formations today

NEW DELHI: Marking a significant step in strengthening the enforcement mechanism in Goods and Services Tax (GST), Department of Revenue is organising a National...

Flipkart launches its UPI handle to boost India’s digital economy vision

NEW DELHI: E-commerce marketplace Flipkart on Sunday launched its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) handle to further enhance its digital payment offerings for all customers,...

India to be on high-stake global stage of chip makers in 5 years: IT Minister

New Delhi: India will, in next five years, join the high-stake global stage of semiconductor manufacturing as it combines unparalleled design capabilities with USD...

NABARD holds sensitization workshop for BMs of ACCB

ANANTNAG: NABARD on Saturday conducted a one-day sensitization workshop for Branch Managers (BMs) of Anantnag Central Cooperative Bank (ACCB) at the Head Office of...

App delisting cannot be permitted: Minister Vaishnaw on Google-Indian startups row

New Delhi: Taking a strong view of Google pulling off some apps from its Play Store, the government on Saturday said delisting of Indian...

Paytm shares decline over 2.50 pc

New Delhi: Shares of One97 Communications Ltd, which owns and operates Paytm, declined more than 2.50 per cent in Saturday’s special trading session, after...

NABARD launches Livelihood Enterprise Programme on Papier Mâché in Kulgam

90 SHG females undergo 15-day Papier-mâché training in 3 batches KULGAM: NABARD has launched 15-day Livelihood Enterprise Development Programme (LEDP) for 90 females from various...

J&K Bank shines at MSME Banking Excellence Awards–2023

Wins Best MSME Bank Award, Second Best Award for Promoting Government Schemes SRINAGAR: Adding another feather of excellence to its cap, J&K Bank won the...

Nearly 5,000 farmer producer forums registered on digital commerce portal: Govt

New Delhi: Almost 5,000 of the 8,000 registered Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) have been registered on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) portal...

Govt amends electricity rules to ensure optimum utilisation of power generating capacity

New Delhi: The government has amended the Electricity (Late Payment Surcharge and Related Matters) Rules, 2022 to ensure an adequate supply of electricity to...

Delegation from J&K SDD participates in International Conference at Bharat Tex Expo-2024

NEW DELHI: A delegation from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Sericulture Development Department (SDD), headed by Director Sericulture J&K, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat...

KVK-Anantnag holds entrepreneurship awareness prog on agri marketing under MSME

ANANTNAG: KVK-Anantnag, SKUAST-Kashmir organised an Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) on ‘Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Strengthening Agricultural Marketing in District Anantnag’ for Entrepreneurship Development at KVK-campus...

DGCA slaps Rs 30 lakh fine on Air India for wheelchair incident involving elderly passenger

New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA on Thursday imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh on Air India for the incident where an 80-year-old passenger...

Centre fixes wheat procurement at 300-320 lakh LMT

New Delhi: The government has fixed wheat procurement in the range of 300 to 320 lakh metric tonne (LMT) during the 2024-25 Rabi marketing...

Dir Agri inaugurates 3rd phase of veg seedling distribution at Lalmandi

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Wednesday inaugurated the third phase of vegetable seedling distribution at Kitchen Garden premises Lalmandi, Srinagar. Under the...

Home prices across top 8 cities surge 20% in 2023 compared to 2021: Report

New Delhi: Home prices across the top eight cities in India surged 20 per cent in 2023 as compared to 2021, owing to high...

India calls for restoration of Appellate Body as top-most priority at WTO

New Delhi: India emphatically called for the restoration of the appellate body as the top-most priority of any reform process, at the Working Session...

Police arrest drug peddler in Anantnag

ANANTNAG: Police in Anantnag have arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession. “A Police party of Police Station Bijbehara at a...

Dir Agri inaugurates Hi-tech Polyhouse in Pulwama

PULWAMA: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Tuesday inaugurated Hi-tech Polyhouse at Chakoora, and inspected under-construction hi-tech Polyhouses at Tahab, Pulwama. Speaking to the...

Third term of PM Modi will ensure India reaches in top three economies: FM

New Delhi: The Narendra Modi-led government has undertaken several systemic reforms since 2014 and has set a goal of achieving next-generation reforms, including robust...

Dir Agri conducts extensive tour of Pulwama, Budgam

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Monday conducted an extensive tour of Pulwama and Budgam districts. During the visit, he also convened two...

Wipro, Nokia team up to provide 5G private wireless solutions to enterprises

New Delhi: IT services firm Wipro on Monday said it has partnered with Finnish telecom and IT company Nokia to deliver private wireless solutions...

Hyundai, Kia’s overseas car production tops 3.68 mn units in 2023

New Delhi: The combined overseas production of Hyundai Motor and Kia, including in India, surpassed 3.68 million units in 2023, setting the biggest offshore...

Dir Agri conducts extensive tour of Bandipora, Ganderbal, Srinagar

Kick-starts vegetable seedlings distribution at Sumbal; inaugurates restaurant at Harwan SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Sunday conducted an extensive tour of Bandipora,...

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