BUSINESS

Cross LoC trade resumes on Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road

Cross LoC trade resumes on Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road

Srinagar: The cross Loc trade between divided parts of Jammu and Kashmir resumed on Tuesday on Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road after a long gap of two weeks. Truck loads of goods moved from Uri to Muzaffarabad and Muzaffarabad to Uri. When contacted Sub District Magistrate (SDM) Uri, Baseer-ul-Haq Choudhary, he said, “32 truckloads of goods moved from […]

Aurobindo Pharma receives final approval for Bivalirudin injection

Aurobindo Pharma receives final approval for Bivalirudin injection

Mumbai:  Pharma Major Aurobindo Pharma said that it has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market Bivalirudin injection, 250 mg/vial. The approved ANDA is a generic equivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD) product Angiomax Injection of The Medicines Company, the company said in a filing with […]

Sensex falls by 158.22 pts

Sensex falls by 158.22 pts

Mumbai: Opening higher by 40 points, the benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) immediately went down on Tuesday by 158.22 points to 37,336.18 as selling was witnessed in Materials, Energy, FMCG, Finance and Telecom stocks. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) too eased by 35.05 points to 11,284.50. In scrips like Tata Motors DVR, Axis […]

Rupee falls by 5 paise against USD

Rupee falls by 5 paise against USD

Mumbai: The Rupee on Monday slipped by five paise to 68.70 against the USD Dollar in early trade on rising demand for US Dollars by banks and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said. The local unit eased on firm Dollar against other world currecies, they said. Major fluctuation was seen during the day as […]

Steelbird launches new range of helmet for boys, girls

Steelbird launches new range of helmet for boys, girls

New Delhi: Helmet manufacturer Steelbird Hi-Tech India limited unveiled new helmet range “Frost for girls” and “Pulse for boys”. A mix of effective performance, superior quality, and advanced design “Frost for girls” and “Pulse for boys” helmets is designed with some defining characteristics. It boasts of most advanced features and unmatched safety standards, the company […]

17 food establishments booked, samples lifted for lab testing in Jammu

17 food establishments booked, samples lifted for lab testing in Jammu

JAMMU: A team of foot safety on Wednesday booked 17 food establishments under ‘unhygienic’ conditions and other contraventions of Food Safety and Standards Act 2006. The move came after a team comprising Assistant Commissioner, Food Safety Dr Parvesh Kumar and Food Safety Officers inspected various food establishments. The team booked seventeen food establishments and collected […]

Govt clears Rs 5300 crore industrial investment proposals

Govt clears Rs 5300 crore industrial investment proposals

SRINAGAR: The Apex Committee of Industries and Commerce Department on Tuesday has cleared the industrial investment proposal of Rs 5300 crore in the State besides 13000 Kanals of additional land has been designated for development of new industrial estates in the State. This was stated during a review meeting of Industries and Commerce Department (I&CD) […]

Entrepreneurship is the key role to tackle increasing unemployment in J&K-Dr Majid Manzoor

Entrepreneurship is the key role to tackle increasing unemployment in J&K-Dr Majid Manzoor

Srinagar: Chief Faculty Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneur Development Institute, Dr. Majid Manzoor Khan on Wednesday said “entrepreneurship is the key to tackle increasing unemployment in the State of Jammu and Kashmir and youth have a ‘key role’ to play”. He said while speaking in an awareness program based on theme ‘Youth Empowerment- Let’s be Self […]

First Lady e-inaugurates all women branch of J&K Bank

Srinagar: First Lady Usha Vohra e-inaugurated the first “All Women Branch of J&K Bank” at a function organised at the SKICC today in presence of Parvez Ahmad, Chairman J&K Bank. Vohra also inaugurated special services and products designed exclusively for women clients of the Bank, which included Pink Gold Saving Scheme, Pink Platinum Saving Scheme, […]

HP-based University announces scholarships for female Kashmiri students

HP-based University announces scholarships for female Kashmiri students

Srinagar: Shoolini University in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, one of the top not-for-profit private universities of the north, today announced 25 scholarships for female students of Kashmir Valley. Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. P.K. Khosla, Vice Chancellor, said in a statement: “Recognizing the importance of imparting education to female students, the university has decided to have […]