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MSMEs take centre stage as Lesotho keeps interest rate steady at 6.50%

Lesotho, April 1 -- Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Lesotho can breathe a sigh of relief as the Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) decided to keep its key policy rate at 6.50 percent per annum. The ... Read More


Odisha artisan weaves 'glory and heritage of Utkal' through intricate designs

Bhubaneswar, April 1 -- In a remarkable tribute to the spirit of Utkal Divas, a skilled weaver from Subarnapur district created a unique saree on Wednesday that beautifully narrates the story of Utkal... Read More


South Korea calls Indonesia its sole special strategic partner

Jakarta, April 1 -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung praised Indonesia, underscoring its position as the only country with which his nation has elevated bilateral ties into a special comprehensive... Read More


France denies blocking US flights as Israel cuts defence ties

France, April 1 -- The office of President Emmanuel Macron, who is in Tokyo this week, said on Tuesday it was "surprised" by criticism from US President Donald Trump, who claimed France woul... Read More


LPG black marketing racket busted in Cuttack, cylinders confiscated

India, April 1 -- Amid rising concerns over LPG shortages and increasing incidents of black marketing across India, over 35 cylinders were seized as part of an enforcement drive in Odisha's Cuttack di... Read More


Monetary Policy Committee keeps interest rate unchanged at 6.50%

Lesotho, April 1 -- The Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) has opted to maintain its policy rate at 6.50 percent per annum, following its 118th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held on March 27, 202... Read More


Cuttack: Woman dies after falling from roof of three-storey building while talking on mobile phone

India, April 1 -- A young woman died after reportedly falling from the roof of a three-storey building in the Badambadi area of Odisha's Cuttack city late on Tuesday night.Odisha tourism guide The de... Read More


Court freezes N448m assets in Keystone Bank debt recovery suit

Nigeria, April 1 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the freezing of assets and the sum of N448 million in a debt recovery suit filed by Keystone Bank Limited against five defendants. The ... Read More


MP Nishikant Dubey apologises for his remarks on Biju Patnaik

India, April 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey has issued an unconditional apology following controversy over his recent remarks on former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik.City & ... Read More


Basali le bacha ba ntlafatsoa litabeng tsa temo-khoebo

Lesotho, April 1 -- World Vision Lesotho (WVL) ka tsehetso ea Smallholder Agriculture Development Project (SADP II), e tsoere 'moka moo teng e neng e koala le ho nya matsetse ka likhatelo pele tsa por... Read More