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
Tomato prices shoot up to Rs 60 per kg
New Delhi: As consumers wait for onion prices to cool down, retail prices of tomatoes have skyrocketed to Rs 60 per kg in the...
Business & Economy
Pre-paid mobile service extended by two years in J&K
Srinagar, March 28: Government on Thursday extended the pre-paid mobile services in Jammu and Kashmir, and Northeast areas by two years after reviewing the...
Business & Economy
Aircel offering 40 MB data for free to Nimbuzz adopters in J&K
Srinagar, March 28: Aircel, in collaboration with Nimbuzz, has announced a new offer for its prepaid subscribers in Jammu and Kashmir. Under this scheme,...
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...
Business & Economy
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...
Business & Economy
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,...
Business & Economy
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...
Business & Economy
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...
Latest news
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.
LG designates special fast-track courts in J&K for exam paper leak cases
LG Manoj Sinha has designated Special Fast-Track Courts in Jammu and Srinagar to try exam paper leaks, cheating and other offences under the 2024 Act.
J&K faces power deficit risk in November as 329 MW central share allocated for winter months
J&K officials warn of power shortages in November and March as winter demand rises. Peak demand may reach 2,900 MW amid limited hydropower generation.
Must read
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.
You might also likeRELATEDRecommended to you
JKBOSE Class 10 students seek grace marks over alleged errors in Urdu paper
JKBOSE Class 10 students have sought five grace marks over alleged errors in two questions in the October 22 Urdu annual regular examination.
KNT -
Understanding Risk Levels in Aviator and Managing Your Bankroll Wisely
Aviator on 1xBet offers several betting styles—each with its own risk level. Low-risk players usually cash out before 1.50x, which appears in over 45% of all rounds.
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.
KNO -