Heatwave hits J&K and Himachal apple, Maharashtra orange cropsWhile the apple crop in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir is estimated to be down by 25% from last year, orange production in Nagpur and...
09 Jun, 2022, 12.30 AM IST
Hyundai Motor Company condemns post by distributor in Pakistan announcing solidarity with Kashmir"As a business policy, Hyundai Motor Company does not comment on political or religious issues in any specific region. We deeply regret any...
10 Feb, 2022, 10.29 AM IST
Partial shutdown in Kashmir valleyBusiness establishments remained largely closed and public transport was sparsely available, with the inter-district movement of vehicles i...
06 Aug, 2021, 08.29 AM IST
Malls, retailers rejoice as new unlock guidelines restrict use of local lockdownsMHA, while issuing guidelines for unlock 4, has said that the states shall not impose local lockdowns outside the containment zones without...
30 Aug, 2020, 07.00 PM IST
Weekend curfews, partial lockdowns hurting business: Retailers' bodyFor retailers, over 45 per cent of the week's entire business happens over the weekends, Saturday and Sunday, RAI said in a statement. It a...
25 Aug, 2020, 03.14 PM IST
World Trade Centers may come up in J&K, northeastA WTC is usually a mixed-use development that offers commercial, residential, hospital, school and retail properties in one large complex. ...
28 Dec, 2019, 12.27 PM IST
Saffron prices rise 15% as snowfall damages crop in KashmirFarmers have requested the Jammu & Kashmir administration to start a crop insurance policy.
19 Nov, 2019, 02.46 PM IST
PNB, BSNL join hands for mobile wallet Speedpay rolloutIt will operate like any other mobile wallet for paying bills. Besides, its users will be able to deposit and withdraw money from authorise...
08 Sep, 2017, 09.47 PM IST
Kashmir crisis yielding indirect benefit for Bhutan’s AppleAt Siliguri fruit wholesale market, veteran trader B. Burman said, “The rise in demand for Bhutan stock is indirect effect of shrunken supp...
22 Sep, 2016, 07.24 PM IST
India Handloom Brand bets on ecommerce to raise market positioningIndia Handloom Brand is drawing up new strategies that include retail and ecommerce, in a bid to raise the market positioning of handloom.
25 Apr, 2016, 01.17 AM IST
Poor quality of fruits keeps prices low despite fall in productionHimachal farmers expect production to go up from less than 3 crore boxes registered last year to about 3.5 crore boxes this year.
17 Jul, 2015, 11.30 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa back FDI in B2C e-commerceWhile Goa also pitched for FDI in ecommerce, it wants effective control in online retail companies to remain in Indian hands by capping the...
16 Jul, 2015, 07.22 AM IST
Terrorists cripple Kashmir's BSNL network with another strikeAlready, Airtel, Vodafone, and Aircel have curtailed their services following Lashkar-e-Islam's threats and attacks on towers.
02 Jun, 2015, 11.12 AM IST
Imported Apple prices crash in domestic market due to huge importsImported apples have turned cheaper in India due to huge imports that were triggered by anticipation of a lower production in the country.
15 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Blame it on Kashmir floods, apples are now 18% costlierThe floods in J&K have caused a loss of Rs 1,000 crore to the apple crop in Kashmir, threatening a collapse of the horticulture industry in...
03 Oct, 2014, 02.41 AM IST
Economic Survey 2013: Small shops giving tough competition to organised retailers"Studies indicate that there has been a strong competitive response from the traditional retailers to these organised retailers," the surve...
27 Feb, 2013, 01.28 PM IST
- Pharmaceutical traders on two-day strike against new drug policy
Pharmaceutical traders in Kashmir Valley today began a two-day strike against the new drug policy formulated by the state government.
24 Feb, 2012, 01.08 PM IST