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
Tourism Woes: Out of 4.5k Shikaras, only 400 rowing in Dal Lake
SRINAGAR — In the world famous Dal Lake, only 400 Shikaras are rowing out of total 4500 as tourists continue to stay away from...
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Massive preparations underway for J&K Investors Summit
SRINAGAR — Gearing up for hosting first-ever investors summit in Jammu & Kashmir, the government on Tuesday set-up five committees for making the event...
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No proposal for merger of J&K Bank, says RBI
SRINAGAR — Amid unconfirmed reports about the merger of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited with some nationalized or private bank, Reserve Bank of India (RBI)...
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Digital Media is changing the face of Press Releases
NEW DELHI / DigPu — Press Releases were originally defined as an official statement issued to newspapers giving information on a particular matter, as...
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Highway Closure: Mutton dealers suffer huge loss as livestock dies
SRINAGAR — As the highway continued to remain closed, the mutton dealers here claimed to have suffered huge loss worthy lakhs of rupees as many...
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ESTANSA launches ‘Estate Leverage System’
MUMBAI / DigPu — Estansa Realty Consulting Private Limited has launched ‘Estate Leverage System’ for Indian residents & NRIs across all major cities in...
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Stop online tickets for Gandola cable car: Traders
SRINAGAR — Amid shutdown, the traders associations in Tangmarg and Gulmarg area of Baramulla district Saturday staged a protest and blocked highway at Tangmarg...
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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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Three held, arms and Hizb posters seized in Shopian
Security forces arrested three people and recovered a grenade, AK-47 magazines and HM posters during a joint search operation in Shopian's Imam Sahib area.
Flyover collapse in Samba’s Vijaypur kills one, injures three
One person was killed and three others injured after an under-construction flyover collapsed in the Jakh area of Vijaypur in Samba district on Tuesday.
Two held as Pulwama Police, Army recover pistol, grenade
Pulwama Police, Army and CRPF apprehended two men and recovered a pistol, ammunition and a grenade during a joint operation in the Yarwan forest area of Rajpora.
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Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream
The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.
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