US consumer confidence weakened in May as concerns grew over inflationary pressures linked to the Iran conflict. Households also remained largely pessimistic about labor market conditions, although many expected improvement later in the year. Investors are now awaiting comments from Federal Reserve officials, including Philip Jefferson and Lisa Cook, for further clues on how inflation…
You might be attracted to something religious or spiritual this day. Perhaps you visit an altar or read a prayer or simply relax before you get started. Saturn loves your sincerity and helps to calm your mind.Children’s support fills your heart with joy and energy. Their studies look satisfactory, and a small achievement, good marks,…
Bhubaneswar: The economic offences wing (EOW) of the state crime branch on Tuesday arrested three women employees of a public sector bank in Bhubaneswar for their alleged involvement in a loan fraud amounting to nearly Rs 6.88 crore. The accused have been identified as Baishakhi Saha (32), Charubala Dandasena (31) and Sarita Paikaray (32).According to…
NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday rolled out a series of austerity measures for employees and business partners, to formally respond to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to conserve fuel and reduce foreign exchange spending amid the ongoing West Asia conflict.In a post on X, the country’s largest carmaker said management should conduct business in…
A message, a meeting, or a proposal can change the tone of your day. The Moon supports connection, and Jupiter opens doors through other people, so luck arrives through conversations and family links.If you’re single, you could be offered a marriage in the near future. Young couples who have never married may reconnect after years…
Bhubaneswar: Bubun Sahoo of Keonjhar has topped the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Examination-2024 with four women ranking in the top-10.Son of a farmer, the 30-year-old studied geology at Ravenshaw University before pursuing MSc from IIT(ISM) Dhanbad. This was his second attempt at the OCS exam. “In my first attempt at OCS-2023, I was selected for…
NEW DELHI: The new index of industrial production (IIP) series, having 2022-23 as base year, is set to track for first time the output of rare earths and minor minerals, piped natural gas (PNG), water supply, sewerage and waste management — the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) constituted to undertake base year revision under IIM Kozhikode…
You may feel slightly depressed today, like your mind is carrying a stone in the pocket. The Moon can be a thorn in your mood and Saturn tests your patience, which is why obstacles appear even in the smallest tasks.Don’t take it personal. Files may be delayed, work could be moving slowly and people might…
Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) has issued a notification inviting applications for re-checking and re-addition of marks at Rs 200 per subject for the annual higher secondary exam 2026. HS science, commerce, arts and vocational examinees can apply online for scrutiny of answer scripts from June 1-12 through the CHSE website. The…
CHENNAI: JK Tyre has announced one of the largest capacity expansion programmes among Indian tyre manufacturers, despite concerns over the impact of the West Asia crisis on raw material prices. The company has earmarked Rs 4,980 crore to expand the capacities of its truck and bus radial (TBR) and passenger car radial (PCR) tyre businesses…
