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.
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Business & Economy
Maruti Suzuki Revised Price List: Up to 9% Cheaper Cars After GST Reduction
In a major boost for Indian car buyers ahead of the festive season, Maruti Suzuki has released its official tentative price list for September 2025 after GST 2.0.
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Over 150 products may see rate cut in GST Council meet
The GST Council is expected to make a final decision during its two-day meeting this week regarding the Centre’s proposal to reduce GST rates on over 150 items.
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Why Entrepreneurs in J&K are Choosing Digital Accounting Software
Learn why small business owners in Jammu & Kashmir are adopting digital accounting software for smarter financial management, easier compliance and improved business efficiency.
Business & Economy
Mutton dealers’ strike enters day 5 in Kashmir, supply chain paralyzed
The mutton crisis in Kashmir deepened further on Wednesday as the strike by mutton dealers entered its fifth consecutive day, triggering supply shortages across markets.
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Kashmir mutton dealers halt livestock supply over extortion at Punjab checkpoints
In a move likely to impact meat supply across Kashmir, mutton dealers have unanimously decided to suspend the transportation of live animals from outside states.
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India-UK trade pact likely to boost Kashmir’s handicrafts, artisan exports
While the India-UK Trade Agreement (CETA) does not mention Kashmir, stakeholders in traditional handicraft sector believe the deal could bring new global opportunities.
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Business & Economy
What story does the Eternal share price tell about India’s startup ecosystem?
What can one company's stock tell us about an entire startup ecosystem? Quite a lot, if that company is Eternal Limited, formerly known as Zomato.
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How to Choose the Right Tax-Saving Mutual Fund for Your Goals?
The foundation of effective mutual funds investment for tax savings begins with defining precise financial goals. Investors must separate short & long-term goals.
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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.
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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India
As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.
Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls
For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.
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