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Highway Shutdowns Threaten Survival of Valleys Fruit Economy

SRINAGAR: Fruit growers and dealers in Charar-i-Sharief, Budgam on Saturday warned of an impending collapse of the local fruit industry after repeated closures of National Highway-44 left fruit-laden trucks stranded for days, causing massive spoilage and heavy financial losses. During a protest at Fruit Mandi Charar-i-Sharif, the Associations President, Bashir Ahmad Baba, said that consignments []

13 Sep 2025 11:10 pm
Bio-Economy, Jobs, Environment Key Focus: Jitendra Singh to Science Secretaries

SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State with independent charge in Prime Ministers Office, Jitendra Singh, on Wednesday called upon all departments to step up efforts in biotechnology and related sunrise sectors for adding value to the Indian economy. While chairing a high-level periodic review meeting of all the Science Secretaries at the newly inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan, []

3 Sep 2025 10:17 pm