News Topic:J&K Department of Handicrafts & Handloom
Kashmir
Srinagar designated as World Craft City by World Crafts Council
The government as well as the artisan community of the valley have hailed the World Craft Council for recognizing Srinagar as a World Craft City.
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Govt notifies 21 more crafts from Kashmir as ‘Notified Handicrafts’
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has notified 21 more crafts from Kashmir as “Notified Handicrafts”, thereby acknowledging the scores of artisans.
Kashmir
GI registration on cards for Kashmir Tweed
The Department of Handicrafts and Handloom has submitted the dossier for registration of Kashmir Tweed to Intellectual Property India, Chennai.
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J&K Govt issues formal order hiking medical interns’ stipend to ₹25,000
J&K has issued a formal order raising the monthly stipend for MBBS and BDS interns, including FMGs, to ₹25,000 retrospectively from October 1, 2026.
Exploring Gold Investment Apps: Digital Gold and Other Investment Options
As financial solutions and platforms take a giant leap forward, there are now several gold-linked solutions that investors could not previously get without buying jewellery.
J&K medical interns continue protest, demand written order on stipend hike
Medical interns across J&K and SKIMS Bemina continued their protest, with AIMSA demanding a formal written government order confirming the stipend hike.
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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.