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J&K auto retail sales rise 17.3% in July, festive demand expected to sustain momentum

Automobile retail sales in Jammu and Kashmir registered a robust 17.30 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in July 2026, driven by strong demand across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, three-wheelers and commercial vehicles, according to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), J&K. Overall vehicle retail sales in the Union Territory stood at 21,124 units in July 2026, compared with 18,009 units during the corresponding month last year. However, retail sales declined by 4.03 per

8 Aug 2026 8:08 am
University of Kashmir enters new era of academic autonomy with UGC Category-I Status

In a landmark achievement that underscores its sustained pursuit of academic excellence, the University of Kashmir (KU) has been accorded the prestigious Category-I status by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the UGC (Categorisation of Universities for Grant of Graded Autonomy) Regulations, 2018. According to an official communication issued by the UGC Secretary, Prof. Shyama Rath (D.O. No. 91-1/2024(SU-1)/142186), the decision was approved during the Commission's 598th meeting held o

30 Jul 2026 7:17 am