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
No mobile number deactivation if balance Rs 20 or more: TRAI
New Delhi, Feb 23: If your prepaid mobile number has Rs 20 or more balance left then it could not be deactivated by the...
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Mobile recharge processing fee hiked
Mobile operators can now charge Rs 3 as processing fee on top up vouchers priced Rs 20 and above. Earlier the ceiling on processing...
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Simplify mobile tariff plans from tomorrow, telecos confirm
New Delhi: Vodafone, Idea, MTS & Aircel has confirmed that from Friday there will be only 3 types of vouchers for mobile recharge.From tomorrow,...
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Rate list issued for Auto Rickshaws
Srinagar: Traffic Police, city Srinagar in coordination with Road Transport Officer, Kashmir has released fare rate list of Auto Rickshaws in heart of Srinagar...
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Airtel selects Infosys as its technology partner for Airtel Money
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel, a leading integrated telecommunications company with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa, has chosen Infosys, a global leader...
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Airtel introduces self-care service for prepaid users
Just like postpaid customers, now Airtel prepaid mobile user can easily manage their accounts online.New Delhi, Feb 13: Bharti Airtel today announced the launch...
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Now Airtel to deactivate inactive customers
By: Nilabh JhaAfter Vodafone, Airtel has also decided to deactivate the accounts of customers who have not used the service for more than 60...
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Vodafone to close Prepaid Numbers with no usage
By: Anil SatapathyThose prepaid numbers who are not being used for 60 days will be discontinued.Vodafone India will discontinue mobile services for prepaid customers...
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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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