Feb 08, 2022, at 10:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After #BoycottHyundai started trending on Twitter over a "Solidarity with Kashmir" tweet by Hyundai's Pakistan dealership, the company in India has issued a fresh statement, stating that it doesn't comment on political or social issues in any region and the statement on Kashmir made by the independently-owned distributor in Pakistan has been removed.
#BoycottHyundai trends on Twitter over company's Kashmir post
Feb 07, 2022, at 08:08 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: #BoycottHyundai has started trending on Twitter as the Indian subsidiary of the multinational automotive manufacturer is facing public ire over a tweet by its Pakistan dealership on "Solidarity with Kashmir".
Feb 07, 2022, at 06:10 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Hyundai India "is committed to the Indian market" and "we stand firmly for our strong ethos of respecting nationalism", the subsidiary of the multinational automotive manufacturer said in a statement after facing backlash over a tweet by its Pakistan dealership on "Solidarity with Kashmir".
Jammu and Kashmir: 4th consignment of Kashmir vegetables sent to Dubai
Jan 05, 2022, at 04:36 pm
Srinagar: Department of Agriculture Kashmir in collaboration with an international marketing group LuLu has sent the fourth consignment of Kashmir specific vegetables ,spices, cereals to Sharjah Dubai, an official press release said.
Jammu and Kashmir: ACS Finance to chair panel to oversee implementation
Nov 20, 2021, at 11:42 pm
Jammu: The Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), the Finance department would be the chairman of the committee constituted to oversee the implementation of the manpower audit.
Govt to finance 2 lakh entrepreneurs under self-employment schemes: Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha
Nov 16, 2021, at 11:18 pm
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has set the target of two lakh cases for the UT administration for sanctioning and financing under self employment schemes today, while reviewing the status of self employment schemes with Secretaries and senior bank officials here at Civil Secretariat.
Samsung introduces finance plus service in Kashmir
Nov 06, 2021, at 04:10 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Samsung India has announced plans to start the Samsung Finance plus service for customers in Kashmir that want to buy the company's Galaxy line of smartphones with financial aid.
Jammu and Kashmir records 72% growth in GST collection
Nov 03, 2021, at 11:45 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded a 72 per cent growth in GST collection during October 2021 compared to the same month last year.
Director Agri Kashmir reviews implementation of CSSs
Nov 01, 2021, at 05:02 am
Budgam: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Muhammad Iqbal today reviewed the implementation of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) and Flagship programs in a meeting of officers, here.
Govt aims to double oilseed production in Kashmir
Nov 01, 2021, at 04:59 am
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government is mulling to double oilseed production in Kashmir by introducing slew of measures to boost mustard cultivation here.
Mushroom cultivation, a potential entrepreneurship opportunity for J&K youth
Oct 19, 2021, at 11:39 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Farooq Khan emphasized on spurring of mushroom cultivation as a potential entrepreneurship opportunity for Jammu and Kashmir's younger demographic.
Jammu and Kashmir: Bank of India conducts 'customer outreach programme' in Srinagar
Oct 07, 2021, at 12:05 am
Srinagar: Bank of India, one of the premier nationalised banks in India undertook an important initiative to extensively take mainstream banking to the people of Kashmir valley by organising a “Customer Outreach Programme” at Srinagar on Oct 6.
Jammu and Kashmir: Anantnag grower brings Washington Super Chief to Kashmir
Aug 31, 2021, at 11:10 pm
Srinagar: Bhat, a resident of Marhama village in Anantnag district, has set an example by managing seven graft sticks of Washington Supper Chief from USA in 2013 and developing an excellent orchard spiraling over six kanals of karewa land.
Jammu and Kashmir: GoI launches PM-KUSUM for farmers
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:04 am
Srinagar: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Gol has accorded sanction to the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM), a Scheme for upliftment of Farmers in the country.
Jammu and Kashmir: SKUAST-K holds workshop on backyard poultry farming
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:01 am
Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir organised a daylong workshop on “Backyard Poultry: Opportunities and Experiences” at its Faculty Outreach Centre of Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Shuhama campus.
Extend financial support to youth: Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha to SBI Chairman
Aug 19, 2021, at 09:42 pm
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Tuesday asked the Chairman of the State Bank of India, Dinesh Kumar Khara to extend financial handholding to the youth through various schemes and interventions.
Despite pandemic, JK Bank records improved performance in FY 2021: Chibber
Jul 19, 2021, at 02:31 am
Srinagar: The chairman and managing director of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank, RK Chibber said despite pandemic and all odds, the bank has been able to record a significantly improved performance in the current financial year including highest ever quarterly profit of Rs 315.75 crore over the last 7 years and restricting slippages for the year to bestow Rs 1000 crore.
First commercial shipment of Mishri variety of cherries from Kashmir exported to Dubai
Jul 07, 2021, at 12:12 am
New Delhi: In a step towards boosting horticultural crops exports, a first commercial shipment of Mishri variety of luscious cherries from Kashmir valley has been exported to Dubai from Srinagar.APEDA assisted the shipment of cherries to Dubai by MS Desai Agri-Food Private Limited, a venture company of MS Innoterra, Dubai.
Jammu and Kashmir: Beekeepers from remote Rajouri village seek govt help to market honey
Jun 08, 2021, at 09:32 pm
Rajouri: Villagers in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district,who had taken up beekeeping several years ago to supplement their income from farming, are now seeking government help to market their produce, media reports said on Tuesday.
Jun 08, 2021, at 04:36 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) 'Umeed' has initiated a first of its kind all-women Dairy Farmers Producer Organization (FPO) at Mitrigam in Pulwama district, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir Govt signs MoU with Go-Airlines for transportation of perishable fruits
Jun 02, 2021, at 04:16 am
Srinagar: In a significant decision, the Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Department, today signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with airline carrier Go-Airlines for transportation of perishable horticulture and agricultural produce to various destinations across the country.
Jammu and Kashmir gets Rs 1163.40 crore annual plan 2021-22 under NHM
May 31, 2021, at 12:25 am
Srinagar: For strengthening the healthcare system with special emphasis on Covid mitigation in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Ministry for Health and Family Welfare has approved annual plan of Rs 1163.40 crore for J&K for the financial year 2021-22 under the National Health Mission.
Jammu and Kashmir: SKICC hosts maiden openair conference amid COVID-19 crisis
May 23, 2021, at 11:57 pm
Srinagar: SKICC Kashmir’s premier international conference centre has set a record of differentkind this time in the middle of deadly second wave of Covid pandemic by hosting an open air conference on the jetty of its back lawns which narrows down in waters ofworld famous Dal Lake.
COVID19 scare: Online stores help people stay inside while shopping in Jammu and Kashmir
May 08, 2021, at 01:32 am
Srinagar: A few days back, Shakir Ahmed, a resident of Batapora area of Srinagar ran out of some essentials at home.
Covid fallout: Banks cut public business hours in Jammu and Kashmir
Apr 30, 2021, at 03:34 pm
Srinagar: In view of steep rise in the COVID19 cases, the banks operating in J&K have curtailed working hours and staff presence at the branches.
Under PMDP Jammu and Kashmir completes just 20 out of 54 projects in five years
Apr 28, 2021, at 06:46 pm
Srinagar: Five years after the announcement of Prime Minister’s Development package, Jammu and Kashmir has been able to complete just 20 projects out of 54 projects which were funded under the package.
New Industrial Package is best package, any one has got: R P Thakur
Apr 25, 2021, at 05:52 am
Srinagar: Ranjan Prakash Thakur, Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce (I&C), J&K today said that the industrial package announced for Jammu and Kashmir is the best package which any state has got till now and the amount of the package can be doubled if required.
Lavender to be promoted on commercial lines: Jammu and Kashmir Dir Agriculture
Apr 21, 2021, at 11:03 pm
Srinagar: The Agriculture Department is exploring the avenues and opportunities to introduce lavender to some new areas of Jammu and Kashmir.
New Industrial policy comes into effect in Jammu and Kahsmir
Apr 21, 2021, at 10:54 pm
Srinagar: With a mantra of government being facilitator rather than regulator and to give impetus to the industrial sector, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has accorded sanction to the implementation of new Industrial Policy 2021-30 and its procedural guidelines with effect from April 1, 2021.
Jammu and Kashmir: World Bank funds Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project
Apr 20, 2021, at 10:50 pm
Srinagar: Principal Secretary Industries & Commerce (I&C), Ranjan Prakash Thakur along with Union Joint Secretary Ministry of Agriculture, Shubha Thakur today visited Silk and Wool units of Jammu Kashmir Industries Limited, Rajbagh and Bemina and took stock of the ongoing works being undertaken at these units under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP).