News Topic:Inflation
Business & Economy
J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated
J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated despite price monitoring, inspections and consumer-protection measures.
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Politics
Congress kicks off Padyatra in Jammu demanding restoration of J&K Statehood
The Congress launched a five-day padyatra in Jammu under its "Hamari Riyasat Hamara Haq" campaign, demanding restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Finance
Re-evaluating Retirement Plans After Major Life Events
Re-examination of retirement plan is not the confession of the failure of your previous plan, but only a correction of the previous plan to adjust to changes.
India
India’s inflation climbs to 1.33% in December
Consumer price inflation (CPI) in India accelerated to 1.33% in December, up from 0.71% the previous month, driven largely by rising food costs.
Business & Economy
Surging gold prices plummet demand in J-K
The escalating cost of gold is giving a tough time to the dealers in Kashmir who said the demand for this yellow metal has fallen by almost 95 per cent.
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Finance
How to Protect Yourself from Fluctuating Gold Rates?
Gold rates in Chennai and other cities can impact the value of your investment. Read on to find out how you can protect your portfolio from such price swings.
Business & Economy
Which pension scheme in India is best for you? Know how to pick the best!
The common man is the most adversely affected by inflation and economic disruption. Therefore, it is crucial to be aware of the pension schemes in India.
J&K
Electricity will be free in J-K in next few years: Union Minister
Union Minister of State (MoS) Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that the Central government is working towards making electricity free in Jammu and Kashmir.
Latest news
J&K approves free LPG scheme for AAY families, six refills annually
J&K has approved a four-year free LPG scheme for eligible AAY households, providing six domestic cylinder refills annually through verified beneficiaries.
J&K floods damage 24,000+ houses, 5,300 roads and 1.06 lakh hectares
J&K government says floods and cloudbursts damaged over 24,000 houses, 5,300 roads and affected 1.06 lakh hectares of crops in 2025-27.
Omar Abdullah moves J&K Assembly resolution seeking full statehood
Omar Abdullah moved a J&K Assembly resolution seeking immediate restoration of full statehood, amid BJP protests over references to earlier resolutions.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.