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Piyush Goyal takes charge of Commerce Ministry

New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Piyush Goyal on Tuesday took charge of the Commerce and Industry Ministry and said it will work to promote the country’s economic growth. Jitin Prasada also assumed

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DU modifies teacher recruitment criteria, draws flak

New Delhi: The Delhi University has modified its eligibility criteria for the recruitment of assistant professors in colleges, introducing an additional layer of “presentation”. The move has drawn flak from the teachers’

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India lives in its villages, rural development remains priority: Shivraj Chouhan

New Delhi: India lives in its villages and rural development remains a priority for the Narendra Modi led government, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Tuesday as he took charge of the Rural

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Dulloo reviews progress on solarization of government buildings

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a meeting to review progress achieved, so far, in solarisation of government buildings here in the Union Territory. The meeting was attended by the Principal

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Shaleen Kabra asks public to utilize social media in sending feedback on development works

JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary, Jal Shakti and Financial Commissioner, Revenue, Shaleen Kabra, today encouraged the public to provide feedback on development initiatives through social media saying that their assessment will crucially help

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J&K Startup Policy: JKEDI holds series of EAPs at Pul, Sgr, Gbl & Poonch

Sinagar: As part of the mass awareness initiative, the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) on Monday organized a series of Entrepreneurship Awareness Programs (EAPs) under the J&K Startup Policy. The

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Foreign tourists’ footfall increase by 300%, 55,000 foreigners visit J&K last year: Govt

Srinagar: The footfall of foreign tourists has increased by nearly 300 percent as a total of 55,000 tourists from outside the country visited Jammu and Kashmir last year while the government said

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Jammu jeweller crafts lotus flower in silver for Modi on becoming PM for third term

Jammu: A jeweller from Jammu affiliated with BJP has crafted a 3-kg lotus flower — the symbol of the party — in pure silver as a gift for Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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Director Agriculture visits Model Lavender Centre Nunner Ganderbal

GANDERBAL: The Director of Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal, today visited Model Lavender Centre Nunner Ganderbal and inspected different blocks of the farm. The Director was briefed by the concerned Farm

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Director JKEDI reviews functioning of District offices

Jammu: Director Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), Rajinder Kumar Sharma (JKAS) Saturday chaired a review meeting here at Bari Brahmana. During the virtual review meeting, the Director reviewed the overall

NABARD launches Food Processing Skill Training at Anantnag

ANANTNAG: NABARD has launched a 30-day Skill Development Programme (SDP) for 30 females from the Kokernag sub-division of District Anantnag. The programme was inaugurated by Deputy General Manager NABARD, Surinder Singh in

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RBI raises GDP growth projection to 7.2 pc for FY25

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday revised upwards the GDP growth projection for the current fiscal to 7.2 per cent from 7 per cent on rising private consumption and revival

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Payments outages due to failure in banks’ systems, not NPCI: RBI Guv

Mumbai: Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the Reserve Bank of India has found that the public suffers challenges in executing online payment transactions because of problems in the banks’ systems, and

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Investors’ wealth soars Rs 28.65 lakh cr in three days of market recovery after rout

New Delhi: Investors’ wealth has soared by Rs 28.65 lakh crore in the three-day rally to Friday in the stock markets, which saw benchmark Sensex recouping 4,614.31 points or 6.40 per cent

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RDD organizes 2-day capacity building training workshop on VRPR, GPDP

SRINAGAR: Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, on Thursday had an interactive session with Self Help Group (SHGs) and other participants of two-day UT-level capacity building

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Mandeep Kaur inspects Solid Waste Management Plant in Kunzer

TANGMARG: In a significant step towards enhancing urban sustainability and addressing environmental concerns, Commissioner Secretary Housing and Urban Development, Mandeep Kaur, today inspected Solid Waste Management (SWM) Plant in Kunzar. The Commissioner

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JKEDI holds EAP for students of GDC Tral

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), District Centre Pulwama in collaboration with Government Degree College, Tral organised an Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) within the college campus. The awareness program was

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Investors become richer by Rs 13.22 lakh cr as markets bounce back after rout

New Delhi: A day after facing massive erosion from their wealth, equity investors became richer by Rs 13.22 lakh crore on Wednesday with markets making a strong comeback. The 30-share BSE Sensex

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India’s service sector growth softens to 5-month-low, new export orders at 10-year high: PMI

New Delhi: India’s service sector growth eased to a five-month low in May amid fierce competition, price pressures and a severe heatwave, even as new orders from international markets expanded at the

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Lok Sabha election results: Nomura says India’s economic fundamentals remain robust

Singapore: India’s economic fundamentals remain robust, investment bank Nomura said on Wednesday after the results of the country’s general elections paved the way for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third consecutive term in

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