Mumbai,5/8After opening at a record level, the stock market on Thursday managed to close in the green after the day’s volatility. At the end of trading, the Sensex, the main index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), closed at 54,492.84 with a gain of 123.07 points, or 0.23 per cent. At the same time, the…
New Delhi, 3/12:In a major development,Indian-American Gita Gopinath, the chief economist of International Monetary Fund, is being promoted as IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director, the fund announced Thursday. She would replace Geoffrey Okamoto who plans to leave the Fund early next year. Gopinath, who was scheduled to return to her academic position at…
Mumbai, 6/8: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key repo rate steady at 5.50 per cent on Wednesday, in line with expectations, as policymakers waited to see the impact of recent rate cuts amid rising global trade uncertainties. The six-member rate-setting panel held the policy rate with a unanimous vote and decided to…
Sundergarh: In a major crackdown on illegal narcotics, the Sundergarh Town Police on Sunday arrested four persons for allegedly smuggling and selling codeine-based cough syrup to local youth near the Sundergarh Truck Owners’ Association office, police said on Monday.The accused have been identified as Hemant of Lephripara, Dharani Bagarti of Khamarbahal village, and Jitendra Kishan and…
Bhubaneswar: Morning classes in all school across Odisha will begin from April 2 informed Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari today. According to Pujari, the State government decided to conduct the morning classes in view of the scorching heatwave conditions as predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Earlier yesterday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan…
Hyderabad, 8/6: Philadelphia police have announced a reward of $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the murder of Anshul Kuncha. 27-year-old techie from Telangana’s Medchal-Malkajgiri district.Anshul was shot dead in the early hours of June 5 while on a pizza delivery job.The fatal shooting occurred shortly after midnight…
Mumbai, 23/4:Captain Rishabh Pant was on Saturday fined 100 per cent of his match fee, while assistant coach Pravin Amre was handed a one-match ban for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during Delhi Capitals’ 15-run loss to Rajasthan Royals. Besides the one-match ban, Amre was also fined his entire match fees, while…
New Delhi, ,24/5: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday filed a plea in the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order directing it not to publish any kind of derogatory advertisements targeting against the Trinamool Congress in violation the model code of conduct. Senior advocate Saurabh Mishra, representing the saffron camp, mentioned the…
Bhubaneswar, 27/1 (AO Bureau): In a major development, the tainted Father-Son duo of IFS Officer Abhay Kant Pathak and his son Akash Pathak got bail by the Special Vigilance Court, Bhubaneswar in the fraud and corruption case. They were able to get bail as the police investigating the case defaulted in submitting failed to submit…
Lords, 18/8:After the crushing defeat at the hands of the Indian team in the Lord’s Test, England has made major changes in their team. For the third Test match starting in Leeds from 25 August, 3 players have been discharged from the England team. The England team has dropped Jack Crawley, Dom Sibley and Jack…
