Ai+ launches Nova 2 Power 5G with 7,000mAh battery
Ai+ Smartphone has launched the Nova 2 Power 5G, the latest addition to its Nova 2 series, combining a dual-tone design with a...
Bank unions to go ahead with 3-day nationwide strike from Sep 28
United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has said they would go ahead with the three-day nationwide strike beginning September 28, as a conciliation...
Airtel expands family postpaid plans with Apple services
Bharti Airtel has expanded its family postpaid offerings by adding Apple’s iCloud+, Apple TV and Apple Arcade to its ₹999 and above family plans.
The...
How an interest calculator helps you understand personal loan interest
Taking a personal loan is a financial commitment, so understanding how interest affects the total repayment can help borrowers make informed decisions. An...
Millets can boost farmer resilience, improve health: LG Sinha
The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today inaugurated the National Dialogue on Millets for Health: Building Healthy Ecosystems, Climate-Resilient Agriculture and Sustainable Food Systems...
JKEDI, WOI India join hands to strengthen J&K startup ecosystem
The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) and WOI India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening the startup...
Jammu Expo 2026 concludes on high note with overwhelming public response
The first edition of Jammu Expo 2026 – A Celebration of Craft, Culture & Cuisine successfully concluded here at Gole Market Gandhi Nagar,...
Kashmir’s Backyard Poultry Revival Takes Flight
Small backyard poultry units are increasingly finding space in homes across Srinagar and other districts of Kashmir, with families taking up poultry rearing...
Additional Central PF Commissioner calls for wider social security coverage
The Additional Central Provident Fund Commissioner, J&K and Ladakh, Ajay K. Mehra, has urged employers and establishments across Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh to...
LPG subsidy: Aadhaar biometric authentication mandatory for subsidised refills from Oct 1
Domestic LPG consumers will have to complete biometric Aadhaar authentication to book refills at the regulated retail selling price with applicable subsidy from...
RBI holds conference on Financial Sector Initiatives, Cyber Security Awareness in Srinagar
Srinagar, Sep 19: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Jammu on Saturday organised one-day conference on Financial Sector Initiatives and Cyber Security Awareness at...
The fading sound of the hammer: Kashmir’s copper artisans fight for survival
In the heritage markets of Srinagar, the sound of a hammer hitting copper has been part of the city’s character for generations. In...
KCCI demands special OTS for stressed borrowers, halt to J&K Bank recovery notices
A delegation of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I), led by President Javid Ahmad Tenga and comprising Past President A.M. Mattoo...
FICCI FLO delegation calls on LG Manoj Sinha
A delegation of FICCI FLO J&K and Ladakh, led by its Chairperson Varsha Bansal, and Senior Vice Chairperson, Rupika Sahai, called on Lieutenant...
Connectivity key to India’s global competitiveness: Rahul Sahai
Transportation and mobility have evolved beyond the movement of people and goods to become critical drivers of India’s competitiveness, productivity and integration with...
SKUAST-K KVK Srinagar launches ‘Ashirwad Ka Diya’ initiative
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Srinagar of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) launched the ‘Ashirwad Ka Diya’ initiative and...
Agriculture Deptt conducts 1st batch of Karmayogi Kartavya Karyakram
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Kashmir, conducted the first batch of the Karmayogi Kartavya Karyakram (KKK) at the Meeting Hall of...
Deputy Governor RBI reviews J&K banking; bats for credit push, ULI adoption
Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Rohit Jain, convened a meeting with the Zonal Heads of major banks operating in the Union...
SKUAST-K study links ‘Hen and Chicken’ disorder in Sahebi grape to poor pollination
A study conducted at the Division of Fruit Sciences, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), Shalimar, has confirmed that...
CII Northern Region delegation meets Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
A delegation of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Northern Region, led by its Chairman Puneet Kaura, called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha...
BIS seizes 1,095 jewellery articles in Jammu
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Jammu and Kashmir Branch Office, has seized 1,095 gold-coloured jewellery articles from a jewellery outlet in Jammu...
EPFO holds awareness programme for private schools in Srinagar
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Regional Office Srinagar, held an outreach and awareness programme at CASET Experimental School, Karan Nagar, to sensitise...
Tata Motors, J&K Bank renew retail finance MoU
Tata Motors Limited has renewed its retail finance Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with J&K Bank to offer financing solutions across its commercial vehicle...
Mauritius President honours VIT vice-president Sekar Viswanathan
VIT Vice-President Dr. Sekar Viswanathan was conferred the prestigious ‘Crown Jewel of World Tamils’ (Ulaga Thamizhar Maamani) award in recognition of his contributions...
J&K Govt fixes 7-day deadline for inspections of 8 online services under BRAP
Srinagar, Sep 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has fixed a maximum timeline of seven working days for conducting field inspections linked to eight...
From Downtown Srinagar to Dubai: How a Kashmiri engineer built Atom Inspections
Srinagar, Sep 18: From battling unemployment and financial uncertainty to navigating the upheaval of the Covid-19 pandemic, Kashmiri engineer Qasim Afzal has had...
Gold rebounds Rs 1,600; silver climbs Rs 5,000 as easing oil prices lift bullion
New Delhi, Sep 18: Gold staged a sharp comeback on Friday, rising Rs 1,600 to Rs 1.56 lakh per 10 grams in the...
New UPI charges stir concern among Kashmir traders
Srinagar, Sep 17: The proposed Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on certain UPI payments above Rs 2,000 has triggered concern among traders in Kashmir,...
‘FinMin allays fears of increase in cash transactions post UPI MDR levy’
New Delhi, Sep 17: The Finance Ministry does not expect an increase in cash transactions due to the levy of 0.4 per cent...
Rupee settles 2 paise up at 95.89 against US dollar after breaching 96 level
Mumbai, Sep 18: The rupee staged a spirited recovery after slipping below the 96 level intraday and settled higher by 2 paise at...
CEPC flags decline of Kashmir’s handmade carpet sector
Noida, Sep 17: The decline of Kashmir’s traditional handmade carpet sector came under discussion at the 43rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Carpet...
J&K Bank holds interactive meet with Katra Chamber
Chamber of Tourism Trade and Industry Katra (CTTIK) office bearers and members on Thursday held an interactive meeting with a senior delegation of...
J&K plans 20 ETT labs to boost sheep productivity, cut mutton dependence
Srinagar, Sep 17: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, today visited the Sheep Breeding...
Srinagar airport charges under review; AERA begins 5-year tariff exercise
The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) has begun the process of revising the regulated charges at Srinagar International Airport for the...
6,576 MSMEs identified for revival; Chief Secy orders time-bound action
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress and functioning of the J&K MSME Health Clinic, a...
What Is GIFT Nifty and How Does It Predict Markets?
GIFT Nifty is a futures contract linked to India’s Nifty index and traded on NSE International Exchange, or NSE IX, at GIFT City...
JKEDI organises district-level Startup Idea Challenge at CIED IUST Awantipora
The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), in collaboration with the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (CIED), Islamic University of Science...
Govt cuts windfall tax on petrol, diesel, ATF exports
New Delhi, Sep 17: The government has cut windfall gains tax on export of petrol, diesel and ATF for the fortnight beginning September...
FDA J&K conducts food safety inspections of hotels, restaurants
The Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), J&K, conducted food safety inspections of hotels and restaurants across the Union Territory of J&K to assess...
SEBI chief urges Army personnel to invest with discipline, vigilance
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Wednesday urged Army personnel to approach investment decisions with discipline, preparedness and vigilance, stressing the need to...
Livasa showcases advanced cardiac care capabilities in Srinagar
Livasa Hospitals organised a media interaction in Srinagar on “Newer Frontiers in Interventional Cardiology”, highlighting advances in minimally invasive cardiac procedures and their...
Govt raises EPFO wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 per month
New Delhi, Sep 16: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to raise the wage ceiling for mandatory coverage under the Employees'...
Govt sets 0.4% fee on UPI payments above Rs 2,000 amid political criticism
Ending nearly six years of fully free UPI payments, the government on Tuesday introduced a 0.4 per cent fee on transfers worth more...
CM inaugurates IEI guest house ‘IEI GHAR’
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated the guest house of The Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI), ‘IEI GHAR’, at Church Lane, Sonwar, here...
IIT Madras ready to extend blockchain technology, career counselling support to J&K
Chennai, Sep 15: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has expressed its willingness to assist the Jammu and Kashmir government in using blockchain...
J&K Bank cautions customers against fake eKYC apps, phishing links
Srinagar, Sept 16: Customers have been cautioned against scammers circulating fake eKYC applications and fraudulent links through WhatsApp, SMS and social media.
The scammers...
Dakshina Chitra offers assistance for replicating heritage museum model in J&K
Chennai, Sep 15: Director of Dakshina Chitra Heritage Museum Sharath Nambiar has assured all possible assistance and guidance if the museum’s unique heritage...
Invasive ‘foreign’ weed spotted in Srinagar: SKUAST-K advises early caution
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) is advising farmers and agricultural stakeholders to remain vigilant against the re-emergence of...
Prices rise further in J&K, inflation touches 4.09%
Srinagar, Sep 15: The rising cost of vegetables, pulses, poultry, and other essential commodities is putting increasing pressure on household budgets in Jammu and...
SKUAST-K, Mission Poshan sign MoU to boost nutrition through Poshan Vatika
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) and Mission Directorate Poshan, Jammu and Kashmir, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
