Beijing (IANS) The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) suspended open market operations on Thursday, citing abundant liquidity in the financial system. It was the 20th consecutive working day for PBOC to skip open market operations — a record long time span since … read more
Chennai (IANS) Popular cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been appointed the brand ambassador of an online matrimonial platform. On associating with BharatMatrimony, Dhoni said he was happy to back a brand that has created “millions of happy marriages”. According to Murugavel … read more
Washington (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Saudi Arabia and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) not to cut their oil production. Trump tweeted, “Hopefully, Saudi Arabia and OPEC will not be cutting oil production. Oil prices … read more
Amsterdam (IANS) India has emerged as a major seed hub in Asia, with four Indian seed companies featuring in top 10 of the first-ever “Access to Seeds Index for South and Southeast Asia”, a study said. While the list was topped … read more
Los Angeles (IANS) Stan Lee, the colourful Marvel Comics patriarch who helped usher in a new era of superhero storytelling, died at the age of 95, with a string of Hollywood personalities including Chris Hemsworth, Ryan Reynolds and Robert Downey Jr., … read more
Chief Minister Raghubar Das has said that the Tata Trust has fulfilled the demand for the establishment of Cancer Hospital made during the Momentum Jharkhand, thus the people of Jharkhand will no longer require to go to other states for treatment … read more
Dehradun (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Wednesday and left for Kedarnath in a chopper, officials said. The Prime Minister flew into the state capital in a special Indian Air Force (IAF) plane. He was received at the Jolly … read more
Mumbai (IANS): Riding on firm global cues, the domestic markets ended higher on Wednesday, as the key equity indices — S&P BSE Sensex and Nifty50 — jumped over 1.60 percent each, driven by banking and finance counters. However, the markets … read more
Kevadia (Gujarat) (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday unveiled the 182-metre high ‘Statue of Unity’ in honour of country’s first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and dedicated it to the nation. Built on Sadhu Bet Island on Narmada river, … read more
