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Neutral expert backs India in dispute over power projects in J-K

A World Bank-appointed neutral expert has extended support to India on the framework to resolve certain disputes with Pakistan on hydroelectric projects.

Kashmir’s Rajbagh silk factory sees threefold surge in production and modernization

The World Bank funding has played a crucial role in the revival of Kashmir's eight-decades-old silk factory in Rajbagh Srinagar.

World Bank hails success as Rs 1500 crore J-K project surpasses targets

The World Bank has said that its Rs 1500 crore project in J&K has largely achieved its objective and, in some cases, surpassed the agreed targets.

World Bank again extends Rs 1500 crore project in J-K

Noting the remarkable progress made over the last 2.5 years, the World Bank has extended the deadline for completion of its Rs 1500 crore project in Jammu & Kashmir.

World Bank again rates progress on its Rs 1500 Cr project in J-K as ‘moderately unsatisfactory’

The World Bank has once again rated progress on the Rs 1500 crore infrastructure building project in J-K as “moderately unsatisfactory”.

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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.
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JKLA Speaker meets CM Omar; Budget date, Assembly session schedule discussed

Speaker of the J&K Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Sunday met Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to discuss key aspects of the upcoming budget session.

Jammu-Srinagar Highway open for LMVs and HMVs from both sides.

The Jammu–Srinagar National Highway remained open on Friday for vehicular traffic from both sides, with both LMVs and HMVs allowed to ply, officials said.

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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India

As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.

Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls

For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.