Kashmir Business Body Urges Bank to Extend Debt Relief Deadline After Pahalgam Crisis Srinagar | 24 June 2025 As the clock ticks down toward the June-end repayment deadline of Jammu and Kashmir Bank’s “Karz Se Mukti” One-Time Settlement (OTS) Scheme, anxiety looms large over hundreds of Valley-based business owners. Many say they simply don’t have the cash flow to meet the bank’s requirement—through no fault of their own. In a strongly worded appeal, the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has urged Jammu and Kashmir Bank to extend the…
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Hot and Humid Weather in Kashmir: A Climate Alarm Wrapped in Sweat
Understanding Today’s Weather Forecast, Heat Impacts, and What It Means for the Future June brings more than just school vacations and saffron-scented air in Kashmir. This year, it has ushered in an unusually persistent heatwave, transforming even the high-altitude Valley into a sweltering zone that feels more like Delhi or Hyderabad. Today, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast another round of hot and humid weather across several states—including Jammu & Kashmir, parts of North India, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, and even Sindh across the border. This is not just…
Read MoreCareers in Artificial Intelligence: Power Moves to Start and Succeed in AI
The Ultimate Guide to Launching a Future-Proof Career in AI from the Ground Up By: Javid Amin | Srinagar | 24 June 2025 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer science fiction—it’s science fact. From transforming how we shop and communicate to powering medical diagnostics, AI is driving a global technological revolution. In India, and especially in regions like Jammu & Kashmir, where economic diversification is urgently needed, careers in AI offer an exciting and resilient pathway for young minds. But let’s be honest: entering the AI world can feel intimidating.…
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