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US Fed raises interest rates by 75 basis points, hints another "large" hik
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): In the backdrop of an over four-decade high inflation, the US Federal Open Market Committee has raised its key policy interest rate by 75 basis points to 2.25-2.50 per cent, anticipating that the increase in the interest rates will be "appropriate".
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Australian inflation hits 21-year high
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia has recorded its highest rate of inflation in more than 20 years, with consumers paying more for everything.
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South Korea reports 100,285 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 100,285 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 19,446,946, the health authorities said on Wednesday.
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Pakistan reports 620 COVID cases in 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): Pakistan registered a positivity rate of 3.71 per cent with 620 fresh cases reported during the last 24 hours, National Institute of Health, Islamabad (NIH) data reported.
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Dinosaurs self-regulated their body temperature, suggests new evidence
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): According to an international study, dinosaurs and pterosaurs had high metabolic rates, suggesting they were endothermic, i.e., capable of self-regulating their bodily temperature.
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Russia-Ukraine conflict, soaring crude oil prices major reasons for rupee
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, soaring crude oil prices, and tightening of global financial conditions are major reasons for the weakening of the Indian rupee, which slipped below 80 against the US dollar recently, the government said in Parliament on
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Max Life Insurance declares highest-ever PAR Bonus of Rs 1,420 Crore for F
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): Max Life Insurance Company Ltd ("Max Life" / "Company"), has announced its highest-ever participating (PAR) bonus of Rs 1,420 Crore for eligible policyholders in FY21-22. With this, Max Life has surpassed the milestone of Rs 10,000 Crore of declared
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Sensex slumps for second straight day; closes 498 points down
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): The Indian stock markets' key indices slumped by around one per cent on Tuesday dragged by heavy selling pressure in IT and banking stocks ahead of the first quarter earnings report by several large-cap companies and announcement of the US Federal
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President Biden says US not going to be in recession
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [(US], July 26 (ANI): US President Joe Biden said the country's economy is not heading into a recession. "In my view, the employment rate is still one of the lowest we have had in the history... and we still find ourselves find with people investing," Biden told reporters on Mo
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Delhi reports 463 new COVID cases, positivity rate at 8.18 pc
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Delhi saw a dip in its daily COVID-19 cases with the national capital reporting 463 new infections in the last 24 hours, 266 cases lesser than yesterday, a health bulletin by the Delhi government said on Monday.
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Recession risk looms on some Asian economies, Sri Lanka's downturn likely
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 25 (ANI): Some Asian economies face the risk of recession as rising prices have prompted central banks to increase interest rates, according to a Bloomberg survey released this month.
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Govt targets to earn Rs 36,562.30 crore revenue from coal blocks auction
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The government targets to earn Rs 36,562.30 crore in revenue over the next 10 years through the auction of 22 coal mines located in Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Odisha, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pr
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