Jharigaon MLA in soup

Nabarangpur/Umerkote: Jharigaon MLA Prakash Majhi Tuesday landed in the soup after a woman lodged a complaint at Khandagiri police station in Bhubaneswar alleging sexual exploitation and murder threat by the former. The district units of Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party...

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Jharigaon MLA in soup

Nabarangpur/Umerkote: Jharigaon MLA Prakash Majhi Tuesday landed in the soup after a woman lodged a complaint at Khandagiri police station in Bhubaneswar alleging sexual exploitation and murder threat by the former. The district units of Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party...

RBI hikes interest rate by 40 bps to 4.40%

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank Wednesday increased the benchmark lending rate by 40 basis points (bps) to 4.40 per cent in a bid to contain inflation, which has remained stubbornly above the target zone of 6 per cent for the last three months. The decision follows an unscheduled meeting of the...

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RBI raises CRR by 50 bps to 4.5 pc from May 21

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank Wednesday announced a hike in cash reserve ratio (CRR) by 50 basis points to 4.5 per cent, effective May 21, which will take out Rs 87,000 crore liquidity from the system. The decision was announced by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das after an off-cycle meeting of the rate-setting panel -- Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). CRR is a percentage of a bank's total deposits that it needs to maintain...

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EU leader calls for Russian oil ban in new set of sanctions

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Brussels:  The European Union's top official Wednesday called on the 27-nation bloc to ban oil imports from Russia in a sixth package of sanctions targeting Moscow for its war in Ukraine. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen also proposed that Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, and two other major banks be disconnected from the SWIFT international banking payment system. Von der Leyen, addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, called on...

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Ukraine received 4.5bn euros in int’l aid since start of conflict: Ukrainian PM

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Kiev: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said Ukraine has received 4.5 billion euros (about $4.73 billion) in financial international aid since the start of the conflict with Russia, the government press service said. Over the past week, Ukraine received $500 million in grant funds from the World Bank, Shmyhal added Tuesday. "We are especially grateful for such support. This helps us to maintain all social benefits in full, as well...

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India reports 3205 new Covid cases, 31 fatalities

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New Delhi: India reported 3,205 new coronavirus infections in a day, pushing the number of active cases to 19,509 and the overall tally to 4,30,88,118, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated Wednesday. The data released at 8 am also showed that 31 fatalities were reported in a 24-hour span, taking the overall death toll to 5,23,920. An increase of 372 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload...

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Sensex tumbles over 1,060 points after RBI hikes interest rate

Mumbai: Equity markets fell sharply in late afternoon trade Wednesday, with the Sensex crashing 1,060.64 points after the Reserve Bank increased the benchmark lending rate to 4.40 per cent in a bid to contain inflation. The 30-share BSE benchmark tumbled 1,060.64 points or 1.86 per cent to 55,915.35 in late afternoon trade. The NSE Nifty also tanked...

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