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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Cross LoC traders protest in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Post government of India’s decision to close the cross Line of Control trade, traders affiliated with the business took to streets on...
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ThatWare – Innovating traditional digital marketing with Artificial Intelligence
NEW DELHI / DigPu — Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been lately changing the world and the way we look at it. AI may yet...
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Reliance Jio’s 25GB Bumper Offer is FAKE
SRINAGAR — While all the telecom majors are launching exciting special offers for the customers to remain on top, Reliance Jio has also come...
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Aqua Soft to address India’s safe drinking water needs
NEW DELHI / DigPu — Aqua Soft, a Domestic & Commercial Reverse Osmosis and Water Vending machine manufacturing company, is aiming to address India's...
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J&K Bank branches to remain closed tomorrow
SRINAGAR — All the branches of Jammu and Kashmir Bank will remain closed tomorrow, however will be open for business on March 31.A bank...
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MoU on Wage Revision signed at NHPC
NEW DELHI — A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wage Revision of Workmen was today signed between NHPC, India’s premier hydropower company and its Apex...
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J&K Bank creates Rs. 11 Cr relief fund for snow-affected apple farmers
Srinagar: J&K Bank today announced creation of a "Distressed Apple Growers Relief Fund" for extending help to the snow-affected apple growers of the State.Rs....
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HDFC Bank crosses 75 branches in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar: HDFC Bank achieved an important branch network milestone in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. With the launch of new branches at Mendhar...
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Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur
Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.
Cloudbursts, landslides possible as rain set to lash J&K
Rain and thundershowers are likely to affect many parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 12 hours, with the Jammu region expected to witness the maximum impact.
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Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
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