Jerome Powell (AP file photo) US Federal Reserve policy: Jerome Powell-led Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged within the 3.50%-3.75% band. “In support of its goals, the Committee decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 3‑1/2 to 3‑3/4 percent. In considering the extent and timing…
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Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has collected Rs 4 crore in user fee in the past year. “Last year, Rs 2 crore was collected,” BMC’s deputy commissioner (revenue) Ajay Mohanty said on Wednesday.“The fee is being collected for generation of municipal waste daily in households and various institutions and hotels. This…
Bowlers who Conceded Most Runs In IPL Over: आईपीएल 2026 की शुरुआत से पहले टूर्नामेंट के रिकॉर्ड खूब सुर्खियां बटोर रहे हैं. हम आपको बताएंगे कि अब तक आईपीएल के इतिहास में सबसे महंगा ओवर फेंकने वाले 7 गेंदबाज कौन हैं. इन गेंदबाजों की लिस्ट में कितने भारतीय मौजूद हैं और कितने विदेशी हैं. एक…
NEW DELHI: On Wednesday, road transport minister Nitin Gadkari had surprise visitors at his chamber in the Lok Sabha. Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, accompanied by a delegation of small truck and bus body builders from Rajasthan reached his office seeking relaxations in the Bus…
India’s net direct tax collection increased 7.1 per cent to about Rs 22.8 lakh crore till March 17 in the current financial year, aided by higher corporate tax mop-up and slower refund outgo, according to official data released on Wednesday.Data shared by the Income Tax Department showed that net corporate tax collection grew by around…
The residential complex of the MLAs being built in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar: The MLA residential complex in Bhubaneswar is expected to be completed by June 30, works minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said after reviewing the project on Wednesday.During his visit, the minister reviewed progress across the site and directed senior officials and the executing agency to expedite…
अफगानिस्तान और पाकिस्तान के बीच जारी जंग को लेकर लेकर बड़ा अपडेट सामने आया है. दोनों देशों की ओर से अस्थायी संघर्ष विराम का ऐलान किया गया है. इसके पीछे की वजह ईद का त्योहार बताया जा रहा है. सीजफायर के लिए तैयार हुए पाक-अफगानिस्तान जानकारी के मुताबिक, सऊदी अरब, तुर्की और कतर के कहने…
US intelligence chief says Iran not rebuilding nuclear programme, undercutting Donald Trump’s war rationale US intelligence has concluded that Iran has not tried to rebuild the nuclear enrichment capacity destroyed in last year’s US and Israeli strikes, a finding that cuts against one of President Donald Trump’s central claims for the current war, according to…
The United States has eased sanctions on Venezuela’s state-owned oil sector, allowing American companies to resume limited business with Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), as the Donald Trump administration seeks to expand global oil supplies during the ongoing Iran conflict, AP reported.The US Treasury Department on Wednesday issued a broad licence permitting PDVSA to sell…
