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June 13, 2024 8:12 AM

US Federal Reserve keeps interest rate unchanged for seventh straight time

The US Federal Reserve kept the interest rate unchanged but hinted that there could be one cut between now and the end of the year as they continue the fight against inflation.   The Fed announcement came last night after a two-day meeting of its top officials. The benchmark interest rates re...

June 13, 2024 8:10 AM

Retail inflation eases to 12-month low of 4.75 percent in May

India’s headline retail inflation eased to the lowest in a year at 4.75 percent in May 2024, according to the data released by the Ministry of statistics and programme implementation.      In the previous month of April 2024, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation was at 4.83 percent.  ...

June 13, 2024 8:00 AM

IMF approves second review of Sri Lanka programme

The International Monetary Fund has approved the second review of its Extended Fund Facility for Sri Lanka.     Taking to ‘X’, Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Ali Sabry said that the IMF Board’s approval is a testament to the Sri Lankan government’s dedication to driving forward economic...

June 13, 2024 6:51 AM

Jammu & Kashmir Elevates Agricultural Partnership with New Zealand

In a major advancement in the agricultural sector, Jammu & Kashmir has broadened its existing Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with New Zealand into a full fledged strategic agreement.   The partnership taps into New Zealand's globally recognized strengths in breeding technology, sustainab...

June 12, 2024 10:08 PM

Mohan Charan Majhi takes oath as Chief Minister of Odisha

The first BJP chief minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, took oath this evening at a grand swearing-in ceremony held at Bhubaneswar. Two deputy chief ministers, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, and 13 ministers also took oath along with the chief minister. Odisha Governor Raghubar Das ...

June 12, 2024 10:05 PM

Mizoram: Two-Day State Sports Conclave to begin tomorrow with ‘Vision 2036’

In Mizoram, a two-day State Sports Conclave will begin from tomorrow with the theme “Vision 2036”. The aim of the conclave is to haunt and nurture young talents so that more athletes and players from Mizoram could participate in the forthcoming Olympics 2036. Appealing to the public to join the ...