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Business

This section contains the most exhaustive reportage on the state, status of business in Jammu and Kashmir.

Surveys can save our investment

Iqbal Trumboo
Out of the thousands of registered industrial units in the Valley very few are doing well. Most of them are ailing and sick, some struggling and  many more defunct.

An LCD TV assembled in Kashmir

Get a world class LCD TV at cheapest rates. That is what Srinagar based Global Electronics Industries (GEI) promises.  A long way from manufacturers...

Self sustained development of sericulture

Bilal Ahmad Kawoosa Sericulture continues to be an occupation for about 22000 families in the state. Most of these families belong to economically backward section...

Food for thought

Started in 2005 with an aim to provide quality confectionary to customers in Kashmir, the Hattrick chain has had an impressive growth. Haroon Mirani...

Bond is calling … r u there?

The Scottish have promoted and protected Harris Tweed, and made it the most sought after tweed in world. While Kashmir Tweed matches its European...

Tackling recession

NASEER SHAH Recession has started taking its toll and the artisans in Kashmir’s handicraft sector are becoming instant targets of falling sales abroad. A Rs...

Securitizing Autonomy

A new law empowering banks to dispose off mortgaged assets of a defaulter to realize its money clash with state subject laws in J&K....

Two Young Men And A Tango

Liquor baron and owner of one of India’s major airlines Vijay Mallya, was excited to revive UB Groups hops and a pharmaceutical project that...

Nostalgic aroma

As Café Coffee Day’s entry in Kashmir brews up the competition with the few existing outlets, Shazia Yousuf traces the history of the coffee...

Hope at last

With broken marriages, children out of schools and penury, the ill-fated CONFED employees lost everything including esteem. Many attempted suicide, some lost their mental...

Flowery Success

She left a secure government job to wade into unknown waters only to open up career vistas for many in Kashmir. Ibrahim Wani reports When...

Insured growth

The entry of private life insurance companies has boosted the growth in this sector. Haroon Mirani reports. The life insurance sector in Kashmir has been...

Aspiring Asparagus

A highly nutritious vegetable that grows in Kashmir and has huge demand in the West. Owing to government apathy, asparagus is on the verge...

A Dutch man in Kashmir

A Dutch man is living in Kashmir for five years, making and selling Dutch cheese. Hamidullah Dar meets Chris Zandee to find out what...

Unrealised dreams

Kashmir has often seen slogans for self reliance, both recently as well as in the past. But the slogans have never moved beyond a dream...