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Kashmir Has the Fruit. Now It Needs the Value Chain

Kashmir has never had to prove that it can grow valuable fruit. Its orchards already produce apples, walnuts, almonds, cherries, saffron, pears and a growing range of horticultural crops that … Read More

Walnut Farming in Kashmir Offers Strong Returns, but Labour Costs Remain a Major Challenge

Walnut cultivation has long been an important part of Kashmir’s agricultural economy, offering growers the possibility of strong financial returns. But behind those returns is a challenge that many farmers … Read More

J&K Needs Tax Incentives, Affordable Power and Better Connectivity to Attract Industry Puducherry LG

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan has suggested that Jammu and Kashmir could strengthen its efforts to attract industrial investment by offering targeted incentives, competitive power rates and stronger transportation connectivity. … Read More

Indian Women’s Cricket Team Crowned Asia Cup Champions as PM Modi and President Murmu Celebrate Historic Victory

India’s women cricketers have given the nation another reason to celebrate, delivering a powerful performance at the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 and lifting the trophy in Dubai. Their remarkable … Read More

Mbappe’s penalty miss hands Real Madrid first defeat under Mourinho

Kylian Mbappe had the chance to rescue Real Madrid deep into stoppage time, but his penalty was saved as Jose Mourinho’s side suffered a painful 1-0 defeat to Real Betis … Read More

Malaysian manufacturers urge Budget 2027 to cut SME taxes and invest billions in technology and innovation

Malaysian manufacturers are heading into Budget 2027 with a clear message to the government: make it easier and more affordable for businesses to grow, invest in technology and compete in … Read More

Malaysian manufacturers turn to Singapore and China as West Asia war disrupts supply chains

Malaysia’s manufacturing sector is continuing to feel the pressure of the ongoing West Asia war, with businesses facing higher costs, supply shortages and growing uncertainty over how long the disruption … Read More

Wall Street futures slide as Middle East strikes fuel fresh inflation and rate fears

Wall Street was heading for a cautious start on Monday as renewed military attacks between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher and revived concerns about inflation. The … Read More

AI adoption powers china’s industrial profits as the economy enters a critical transition

China’s industrial sector is getting a powerful boost from artificial intelligence, with growing demand for computing power, chips and other technology-related products helping businesses deliver strong profit growth during the … Read More

Term insurance for diabetics: what changes in underwriting

A diabetes diagnosis can bring more questions than just how to manage blood sugar. For many people, one of the biggest concerns is whether they can still secure life insurance … Read More