Business & Economy
In this section, we cover latest news from Jammu & Kashmir’s Business & Economy with extensive coverage – Pictures, Videos, and Special Reports.
An overview of Key Sectors: Food processing and agro-based industries (excluding conventional grinding and extraction units) thrive in the state due to an excellent climate for horticulture and floriculture. Handicrafts has been receiving priority attention from the Government in view of its large employment base and exports potential.
J&K is famous for its small-scale and cottage industries such as carpet weaving, silks, shawls, basketry, pottery, copper and silverware, papier-mâché and walnut wood. J&K SIDCO is the nodal agency for promotion and development of medium and large-scale industries in the state.
Business & Economy
J&K Bank Q2 net profit rises 10.6% to ₹546 Crore
J&K Bank reported a 10.6% rise in Q2 net profit to ₹546.36 crore, with gross NPAs falling to 2.23% and total business growing 19.38% to ₹3.10 lakh crore.
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Exploring Gold Investment Apps: Digital Gold and Other Investment Options
As financial solutions and platforms take a giant leap forward, there are now several gold-linked solutions that investors could not previously get without buying jewellery.
Finance
From Pocket Savings to Multi-Crore Portfolios: How Integrated MF SIP Calculators and Next-Gen MF Apps Empower Everyday Investors
Knowing how much to invest, for how long and what a potential corpus could look like can be challenging. This is where an MF SIP calculator can make financial planning easier.
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How to Choose the Right Medical Sum Insured Based on Your Destination Country
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Deposit Interest or Insurance Proceeds: Which Is Taxed More?
Understand why fixed deposit interest is fully taxed as income while most insurance payouts remain tax-free. Learn the difference between gains and compensation.
Finance
Why Do Home Loan Rates Change but Your FD Rate Does Not?
Understand why your fixed deposit rate stays locked while your home loan rate floats. This guide breaks down interest-rate risk, contract structures and how banks manage margins.
Finance
How Delayed Emergency Response Affects Workers’ Comp in 2026
Workers in industries like construction are prone to accidents & delayed response. This guide digs into how delayed emergency responses affect workmen's compensation claims.
Finance
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J&K Weather: Dry conditions expected through October 31
Meteorological Centre Srinagar forecasts light rain in isolated areas on October 23–24, dry weather through October 31 and possible rain or snow in early November.
JKBOSE Class 10 students seek grace marks over alleged errors in Urdu paper
JKBOSE Class 10 students have sought five grace marks over alleged errors in two questions in the October 22 Urdu annual regular examination.
J&K Deputy CM accuses BJP of spreading misinformation over vote theft allegations
J&K Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary accused the BJP of spreading misinformation, called vote theft allegations an attack on democracy and defended his government's commitments.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.
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