Stories about business from Jammu and Kashmir and rest of the world.
Srinagar The ongoing dry spell in Kashmir during the Chilla-e-Kalaan, the 40-day harsh winter period, is keeping snow-loving tourists, both international and domestic, away from the Valley. With only 30 per cent occupancy in houseboats in Srinagar, it highlights the impact of the dry spell on Kashmir’s tourism sector. A significant number of foreign and […]
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Srinagar, August 11 The business community has urged the Jammu & Kashmir Bank authorities to “modify” the recently-introduced One Time Settlement Scheme (OTS) and lifting of “riders” on it for those who have collateral security on their NPA turned loan accounts. Javed Ahmad Tenga, the president of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I)
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June 27 Insurance policy is an investment which people normally opt for a risk cover. This is also used by people for tax rebate in their income. The Life Insurance Policy provides both the life cover and the tax rebate. At times people may not have been able to pay the premiums and would have
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Published by BOOM Live By Surbhi Sharma In what was termed a ‘peak Bengaluru moment’ by social media users, a spectator at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium during an IPL match was seen holding a poster with a unique message. It read, “Looking for 2 BHK in Indiranagar.” Later identified as Atin Bose, he took to
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Published by BOOM Live By Srijit Das A horrific video of a car explosion has recently been shared on social media with false claims stating that it shows an electric vehicle is being exploded in India while charging. BOOM found that the video is originally from Uzbekistan, and it shows an explosion of a gas
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Published by BANG Showbiz English Google must pay a $160 million fine, an appeal court in India rules. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal upheld a decision that made the tech giant liable for millions of dollars after it lost an anti-competition lawsuit over its dominance in the smartphone market. They found that the Competition
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The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 29: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has pulled up the Jammu & Kashmir Bank for incurring a wasteful expenditure of Rs 5.28 crore by hiring hotel Broadway in Srinagar, which was not used at all for its operations. In its report tabled in the Parliament on Tuesday, a
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The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 23: Receiving an over-whelming response from the staff, J&K Bank’s Employees Stock Purchase Scheme (ESPS-2023) has got over-subscribed by more than 32 percent. The issue was opened on 14th March and closed yesterday at 5 PM. Commending the immense staff response, the Bank’s MD & CEO Baldev Prakash said, “From
Published by BOOM Live By Hera Rizwan Last week Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia clarified that Digi Yatra — an app that uses facial recognition for security clearance and terminal entry — doesn’t store data from users in a “central repository”. Responding to Medianama founder Nikhil Pahwa, Scindia said, “Nikhil Ji, passengers’ personal information
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The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 19: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Sunday laid the foundation stone for the first direct foreign investment project at Sempora area of Srinagar where a mega-mall will come up at the whopping Rs 250 crore. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the function, the LG said that
