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
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Top RBL Bank Credit Cards Hacks: 5 Secrets to Saving Money and Getting Perks
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India’s forex reserves rise $4.532 billion to $588.78 billion
India’s foreign exchange reserves jumped USD 4.532 billion to USD 588.78 billion for the week ended April 28, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday.
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Get Maximum Benefits at Affordable Premiums with the Best Term Insurance
Buying the best term insurance plan is the way to ensure the financial security of your family in your absence.
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Unlocking Low-Interest Consumer Loans: Tips for Securing Favorable Rates
In this article, we focus on sharing some tips with you on how to get low-interest consumer loans.
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CAG pulls up J&K Bank for hiring Hotel Broadway for its operations
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has pulled up the Jammu & Kashmir Bank for incurring a wasteful expenditure of Rs 5.28 crore.
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How fixed deposit can be used as collateral for overdrafts, other financial products
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Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav appointed J&K Chief Secretary
The MHA has appointed 1995-batch IAS officer Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav as J&K Chief Secretary, effective November 1, 2026, or from his joining date, whichever is later.
J&K cabinet expansion, reshuffle likely within days: Omar Abdullah
Omar Abdullah says J&K's cabinet expansion and reshuffle will take place within 2–3 days, with ministerial selections finalised after consultations with Farooq Abdullah.
34 J&K Umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia amid flight suspensions
At least 34 J&K Umrah pilgrims are stranded in Saudi Arabia after flight suspensions. They seek government help as expenses rise and return travel remains uncertain.
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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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