World Bank approves 350-mln-USD pandemic relief funding to Jordan

Mar 22, 2022

Washington [US], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Bank Group said Tuesday it approved 350 million U.S. dollars in additional funding for Jordan's COVID-19 Emergency...

AIIB approves $750 million loan to India for COVID-19 response

Jun 17, 2020

Beijing [China], June 17 : The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a 750 million dollar (about Rs 5,688 crore) loan to India...

World Bank announces $1 billion social protection package for India

May 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 15 : The World Bank's board of executive directors has approved a one billion dollar social protection response programme to...

Soaring prices and policy paralysis deepen crisis in PoGB

Mar 23, 2026

Residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) are grappling with mounting economic distress as inflation, rising transport costs, and fears of additional taxation intensify hardships for...

14.2 crore free gas refills provided under Ujjwala scheme: Centre informs Rajya Sabha

Dec 04, 2023

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) was started in May 2016 to provide clean cooking fuel to poor households across the country. Under PMUY, a...

Ujjwala scheme: Udhampur women in J-K thank PM Modi for free LPG connections

Dec 26, 2023

The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) was started in May 2016 to provide clean cooking fuel to poor households across the country. Under PMUY,...