New Delhi, 4/5:In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of India Wednesday hiked the key policy interest (repo) rate by 40 bps to 4.40 per cent with immediate effect in order to contain the spike in inflation and re-anchor the inflationary expectations of households. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das warned that the inflationary pressure…
New Delhi, 18/3 (AO Bureau): Amidst the rise in coronavirus cases in recent times has forced the schools to take drastic steps. The Rajasthan government has announced that students up to class 5 will be promoted to the next class without taking the exams. The administration has decided not to conduct any examination in the…
Lanjigarh, 28/3 – Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, has signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with OSDA (Odisha Skill Development Authority), Government of Odisha, with the aim to upskill more than 1,300 youths in a span of 3 years. Its skill training initiative has…
Sundargarh: A week-long Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) winter workshop was inaugurated at NTPC Darlipali, by Shri Ajai Kumar Tandon, CGM (NTPC Darlipali) on 24th December 2022. During the workshop, 38 girls from government schools of nearby villages shall undergo training. NTPC Darlipali had conducted four weeks long GEM Workshop in May-July 2022. The week-long winter…
Washington DC, 30/7: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that United States will impose a 25% tariff on goods imported from India starting on August 1. “While India is our friend, we have, over the years, done relatively little business with them because their tariffs are far too high, among the highest in the…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued heavy to very heavy rainfall alert for several places in Odisha for six days starting today. According to IMD, the upper air cyclonic circulation now lies over north Odisha and adjoining Gangetic West Bengal at 5.8 km above mean sea level.As per the prediction, heavy rainfall and thunderstorm with…
Mumbai, 13/3: State Bank of India, the country’s largest lender, is setting up a unit to manage project financing solutions for “new age industries” such as artificial intelligence, e-commerce, and fintech, according to a senior executive. The public sector bank plans to complete the project within a year and will hire “specialized professionals” to staff…
Ranchi, 26/8: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Thursday said that it will move the Supreme Court if Chief Minister Hemant Soren is disqualified as an MLA. The party, however, also asserted that there was no threat to the government as it has an absolute majority in the assembly. However, amid the rapidly…
New Delhi, 15/2: : Congress promised that 2025 will be an year of organisational revamp and in its first major exercise in this direction, the leadership brought in tried and tested leaders back into action along with some young faces. There were no large-scale changes as some leaders were relieved of their additional charges of…
J&K, 8/8 :The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken major action in the terror funding case in Jammu and Kashmir. The NIA on Sunday conducted raids at around 56 places in Jammu and Kashmir with the help of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF in connection with a case registered against the banned outfit Jamaat-e-Islami….
